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Located at an altitude of 1037 m above sea level to the southwest of the state, Chikmagalur is considered one of the most beautiful destinations of modern Karnataka. Folklore reveals that Rukmangada, the legendary chief of Sakrepatna, presented this town as a dowry to his younger daughter. Hence, it got such a peculiar name Chikmagalur, which literally means ‘the town of younger daughter’ in native Kannada language. Today, Chikmagalur tourism is growing steadily as more and more tourists have started visiting this district to explore its lofty hills, captivating waterfalls and coffee plantations.
The district of Chikmagalur offers scenic landscapes and serene ambience to globetrotters. Its varied geographic zones serve as an ideal habitat for a wide range of plant and animal life, which makes Chikmagalur an internationally acclaimed Biodiversity Hotspot. A trip to Chikmagalur thus provides an opportunity to indulge in several outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, rafting, fishing and camping. Other local activities include golf, mountain biking and swimming.
The tallest peak in Karnataka, Mullayangiri, offers breathtaking views of Chikmagalur from its top. Another delightful location to explore is Kemmangundi, which features a beautifully laid-out Rose Garden and offers spectacular sunset views from Raj Bhavan. The cascading waterfalls of Manikyadhara, Hanumana Gundi, Hebbe, Shanti, Kadambi and Kallathigiri allow travellers to enjoy tranquil environs of the town of Chikmagalur.
For an extraordinary wildlife experience, flora and fauna lovers can explore Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary and Kudremukh National Park. Other tourist places in Chikmagalur include the Kondadarama Temple, St. Joseph's Cathedral and Guru Dattatreya Bababudanswamy Darga. Located 200 km from the capital city Bangalore, Chikmagalur is an ideal summer retreat in Karnataka that can be visited between the months of September and May.
Rated among the best hotels in Chikmagalur, The Serai features plush villas with either a private pool or Jacuzzi. Located off National Highway 173, it also arranges for archery, village tours and coffee plantation walks. Just 300 metres from Pavithra Vana Park, Gateway Hotel has a multi-cuisine restaurant and a bar. A business centre, fitness centre, swimming pool, Ayurvedic massage centre and facilities for carom, volleyball and table tennis are also available here. Trivik, situated at a distance of approximately 3.5 km from Mullayanagiri Shiva Temple, has two dining options, an infinity pool, health club and spa. Additionally, it also has a meeting room and banquet hall.
Numerous 3 star hotels in Chikmagalur, such as Giri Inn (IG Road), The Planters Court (Opposite KSRTC Bus Stand), Silent Valley Resort (Kalasa), Upasana Retreat Resort (Kalasa) and Oakridge Homestay (Kalledvarapura), offer comfortable accommodation. For those, who want to spend less on their stay, hordes of budget hotels in Chikmagalur are available. Hotel SK Regency (Rathnagiri Road), Hotel Rajmahal (IG Road), Vishwas Residency (Chikmagalur), Sri Venkatesha Residency (IG Road), Green Wood Resort (Kemmangundi Road), Ammadi Homestay (Koppa), Coffee County Stay (IG Road), Hotel OLV Palace (Koppa) and The Orchid Luxury Hotel (IG Road) can be selected. People can also pick Nagagiri Comforts (Kalasa), Suprabha Residency (Kalasa), Flora Residency (IG Road), Pai Comforts Lodging (Koppa), Vishwas Lake View Resort (Golf Club Road), Muudana Mane Homestay (Koppa), Guddadamane Homestay (Aldur), Thotadur Yathri Nivas (Kalasa), The Spectrum Home Stay (Dasarahalli Grama) and Mountain Valley Home Stay (Allampura).
Types of Accommodation in Chikmagalur
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Trying to find any cheap resorts in Chikmagalur with swimming pool facility?By Sahej on Mar 26,2018
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Hoping to have a lavish vacation by staying in some luxury resorts in Chikmagalur. Please help?By Ankur Verma on Mar 22,2018
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No matter what your needs are, you can always find a resort in Chikmagalur that checks all the right boxes for you. By staying in these luxury resorts in Chikmagalur, you will have an amazing experience to remember. The Captains Bungalow, The Serai Resorts, Trivik Resorts Chikmagalur, Silent Valley resort, River Tern Lodge.
By Vishesh on Mar 22,2018
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Can you list some resorts in Chikmagalur with price?By Tamana on Mar 16,2018
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There are too many resorts in Chikmagalur that can suffice your expectations. Budget varies widely according to the category of the resort and the facilities provided. To provide an idea about the pricing, Budget resorts like Green Wood Resort charges INR 2383 per night while mid-range resorts like Pravat Premium Plantation stay charges INR 7978 per night. Luxury resort like The Serai Resorts charges INR 22,435. These are some resorts in Chikmagalur with price.
By Priyali on Mar 16,2018
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I’m Planning to stay in The Serai resorts. Heard some great reviews about it. Am I choosing the right place?By Tani on Mar 13,2018
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You have chosen one of a kind luxury resort The Serai Resorts, Chikmagalur that puts you into a state of serenity and tranquillity along with the modern amenities. They have an exclusive spa for the relaxing massages. Free Wi-Fi, gym, stylish bar, in-house restaurants are some of the key features of this resort.
By Manish on Mar 13,2018
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Can you list some resorts in Chikmagalur that offer free breakfast as part of the tariff?By Seema Rani on Feb 28,2018
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Mountain Valley, Apoorva resort, Trivik Resorts Chikmagalur, Litle Malnad – A Wandertrails Showcase, Bougain Villea, Black Pepperz Gardenia are some of the resorts in Chikmagalur with free breakfast.
By Baby on Feb 28,2018
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Appreciate your suggestions on the resorts in Chikmagalur with swimming pool?By Anujay Sharma on Feb 27,2018
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When you enjoy the peaceful and relaxing atmosphere in Chikmagalur, imagine a chill bath into the swimming pool. Apoorva Resort, Green wood resort, Holiday Inn Home, The Serai Resorts, Tex Woods Resort, Java Rain Resort, Flameback Resort are some of the resorts in Chikmagalur with swimming pool facility.
By Teena on Feb 27,2018
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We are excited about our honeymoon in Chikmagalur. Name some best honeymoon resorts in Chikmagalur?By Anshul on Feb 23,2018
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Romance is all you need when you are away for the honeymoon and to make it the best one, there are some best honeymoon resorts in Chikmagalur. Scenic hill top stay, Nature plantation stay experience, Taj Gateway resort, Silent Valley Resort, River tern Lodge are a few among them.
By Leena on Feb 23,2018
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I’m planning for a short vacation and hence looking for some budget resorts in Chikmagalur?By Yatra on Feb 22,2018
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A good vacation in Chikmagalur need not require a high budget, as the town offers number of budget friendly resorts and homestays for you to choose. Few among the budget resorts in Chikmagalur are The Last resort, Coffee County stay, Green Wood Resort, Mountain Valley resort, The Spectrum, Yelagudige Village Homestay, Herur Prakruti, Benakanuru resort
By Anek on Feb 22,2018
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List some best resorts in Chikmagalur?By tarun on Feb 20,2018
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Going to Chikmagalur, the beauty of the surroundings leaves you feel longing and mesmerized, and wishing that you could make those green hills your home. Some of the best resorts in Chikmagalur are Trivik Chikmagalur, The Serai Resorts, The Gateway Chikmagalur, The Last resort, Silent valley resort, Winter greens resort, Taj Gateway resort,
By virat on Feb 20,2018
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Does Chikmagalur have shopping malls?By Niramitra on Jan 28,2018
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Yes, Chikmagalur has multiple shopping malls. Among these malls are Vipul Shopping Centre and Shri Maruti Shopping Arcade.
By Montesh on Jan 28,2018
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Are there car rental services available in Chikmagalur?By Pulish on Jan 27,2018
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Yes, there are many car rental options that are easily available. You can hire a car to drive to the various coffee plantations and other local attractions at an affordable price.
By Rituraj on Jan 27,2018
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Are there any homestays in Chikmagalur?By Omkarnath on Jan 26,2018
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Yes, Chikmagalur has multiple home-stays for one to choose from. The Ballavaara Village, Dasara Halli Grama, Tanigebyle and, Mudigere are some of the verified homestays in this hill station. For more options, visit:https://www.yatra.com/hotels/hotels-in-chikmagalurBy Fullara on Jan 26,2018
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What are the shopping delights and souvenirs I can pick up in Chikmagalur?By Samrithi on Jan 25,2018
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Chikmagalur is the home of several coffee plantations. A coffee lover's paradise, one can buy freshly ground coffee powder or coffee beans easily from the local shops. The hill station is also famous for its sandalwood, and you can pick up a number of sandalwood idols as well as fragrances from here.
By Rasmaru on Jan 25,2018
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Name some of the activities to do in Chikmagalur?By Bhavana on Jan 24,2018
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While in Chikmagalur, you can visit the Kudremukh National Park for the safari, try out white water rafting in Bhandra River, visit the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, and trek to the Mullayanagiri Peak.
By Srivar on Jan 24,2018
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Suggest a few hotels in Chikmagalur near the bus stop and how to book them online?By Kantimoy on Jan 23,2018
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For the convenience of transport, you can book rooms in hotels located nearby the bus stand. Crystal Inn, Giri Inn, Soundarya Residency and, Vishnu residency are some of the hotels located close to the bus stand. To book them online, visit: https://www.yatra.com/hotels/hotels-at-opp-ksrtc-bus-stand-in-chikmagalurBy Sona on Jan 23,2018
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What are the local dishes to try in Chikmagalur?By Bakool on Jan 22,2018
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The place is known for its Malanadu cuisine. The Kakadu dish, akki roti, and the fish curry are a must-try. The hill station also has various coffee plantations. A sip of this freshly brewed coffee is something you should not miss.
By Harjyot on Jan 22,2018
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In which language can I communicate with the locals?By Paritosh on Jan 21,2018
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Kannada is the local language spoken in Chikmagalur. Although, English or Hindi speaking concierges and cab-drivers will be able to assist you if required. Even the locals, capable of speaking in English, can be approached.
By Keya on Jan 21,2018
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Which is the closest airport to Chikmagalur?By Poonam on Jan 20,2018
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If you are traveling by flight, the closest airport to Chikmagalur is the Mangalore Airport which located 170km from Chikmagalur. A prepaid taxi can be hired from the Mangalore airport to reach Chikmagalur.
By Samudra on Jan 20,2018
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List some of the hotels in Chikmagalur offering essential amenities?By Madhunisha on Jan 19,2018
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The Serai, The Orchid Luxury Hotel, The Planters Court and, Trivik Hotels and Resorts are some of the hotels in this hill station with various amenities. These amenities include laundry, breakfast services, internet access, room service and other facilities to ensure a comfortable stay for you.
By Indrani on Jan 19,2018
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What are the options for local transportation?By Naviya on Jan 18,2018
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The local buses are readily available and are the cheapest mode of transportation within the hill station. These local buses operate quite frequently. The Karnataka's Government also operates its KSRTC buses at Chikmagalur. Jeeps and cabs are the other options available that can be hired as per your convenience.
By Abhinandan on Jan 18,2018
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What is the best time to visit Chikmagalur?By Punam on Jan 17,2018
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It is during the months of September to March that the hill station has a pleasant climate, making it an ideal period for sightseeing and other activities like trekking. During April, May, and June, the place can get very humid with high temperatures. From July to September, the monsoon will be at its peak with a torrential downpour which may make it difficult to travel around the area.
By Swagata on Jan 17,2018
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What are the recommended tourist attractions in Chikmagalur?By Anthony on Jan 16,2018
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This hill station, located in the state of Karnataka, India, has various picturesque places to explore. The Mullayanagiri Mountains, Jahari Waterfalls, and Hebbe Falls are some of the must-visit attractions in Chikmagalur.
By Sikata on Jan 16,2018
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Are there any holy places in Chikmagalur?By Saksham on Jan 15,2018
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There are many holy in Chikmagalur places that you can visit for a pilgrimage. Annapurneshwari Temple, Sringeri Mutt, Sri Veeranarayana Temple, Baba Budan Giri Hills and Kalasa Temple are few of the many temples in Chikmagalur with interesting architecture and intricate designs.
By Sudeepta on Jan 15,2018
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Please suggest some hotels in Chikmagalur for a mountain escapade?By Javed on Jan 14,2018
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If you are looking for a hill station hotel, the Java Rain Resort, The Serai and The Grand Krishna are some of your best options among many others. These hotels provide a beautiful and breathtaking view of the majestic hills that will leave you in awe of the place and surroundings.https://www.yatra.com/hotels/mountain-escapade-hotels-in-chikmagalurBy Neelambar on Jan 14,2018
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Please suggest some hotels in Chikmagalur for family get-together vacations?By Yadwinder on Jan 13,2018
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Chikmagalur has multiple options appropriate for family get-togethers. Marasanige Estate, Kumargiri Estate, Jakkanahalli Post and Allampura are some of the options you can choose from for a family holiday. For more options visit:https://www.yatra.com/hotels/family-get-together-hotels-in-chikmagalurBy Shankha on Jan 13,2018
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Please suggest some vegetarian restaurants in Chikmagalur?By Indumat on Jan 12,2018
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Although Chikmagalur is famous for its non-veg dishes, there are multiple vegetarian restaurants that you can go to. Ashoka Garden, Ashoka Deluxe, Nandini Deluxe, The Grand Krishna Spice Multicuisine Family Restaurant, Maharaja and, Soundarya Veg Restaurant serve appetizing vegetarian dishes.
By Rajath on Jan 12,2018
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Please suggest some hotels in Chikmagalur with WiFi and internet access?By Pratigya on Jan 11,2018
Which are the top 5 star hotels in Chikmagalur?By Pradyumna on Jan 09,2018
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Chikmagalur has a handful of 5-star hotels for you to choose from. You can enjoy a luxurious and comfortable stay at the Serai, Taj Hotel, Trivik Hotels & Resorts, and Gateway Hotel. You can book them, here. https://www.yatra.com/hotels/5-star-hotels-in-chikmagalurBy Zashil on Jan 09,2018
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Are there any 5-star hotels in Chikmagalur?By Ravikiran on Dec 30,2017
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Yes, the Trivik Hotels & Resorts Chikmagalur and The Serai are two of the most popular and well known 5-star hotels in Chikmagalur.
By Harithi on Dec 30,2017
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Are there good options for hotels in Chikmagalur for an international traveler?By Sweta Fair complexioned on Dec 29,2017
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Yes, there are a host of options to choose from when looking for hotels in Chikmagalur. You can choose from 5 star hotels in Chikmagalur and luxury hotels in Chikmagalur like Hotel Trivik and The Serai as per your need
By Jowaki on Dec 29,2017
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What are some of the must visit attractions in Chikmagalur?By Geena on Dec 28,2017
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When in Chikmagalur, you may want to experience the solace offered by the Kodandarama Temple as well as the Sharadamba Temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati. Baba Budan Ranges, Hebbe Falls and Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary are other must have places when travelling to Chikmagalur
By Chandrabhaga on Dec 28,2017
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What is the best way to reach Chikmagalur by train?By Thangamani on Dec 27,2017
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The closest railway station to Chikmagalur is Kadur, which is located at a distance of 50 km. Private taxis are easily available from Kadur to reach Chikmagalur
By Brahmadutt on Dec 27,2017
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What is the best way to reach Chikmagalur by air?By Faaris on Dec 26,2017
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You can take a direct flight from any of the domestic airports for Mangalore which is located at a distance of 170 km from Chikmagalur. Taxis are easily available from Mangalore to reach Chikmagalur, which is a 5 hour road trip
By Samodh on Dec 26,2017
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Are there any taxis available in Chikmagalur for local travel?By Gajra on Dec 25,2017
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Although Chikmagalur being a hill station is best covered on foot, there are enough private cabs available for local travel in and around the city
By Jaspal on Dec 25,2017
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What is a good time to visit Chikmagalur?By Sandhaya on Dec 24,2017
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The months of September to April are a good time to visit with pleasant weather hovering between 9 degrees to 28 degrees. June to September being the monsoon season is best avoided especially for adventure tourists and trekkers
By Prana on Dec 24,2017
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Suggest some budget hotels in Chikmagalur?By Kamalesh on Dec 23,2017
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You can choose from amid the likes of Hotel SK Regency, Hotel Rajmahal, Crystal Inn and Sri Venkatesha Residency as popular budget hotels in Chikmagalur.
By Bhagwanti on Dec 23,2017
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I am looking for some cheap hotels in Chikmagalur?By Pargat on Dec 22,2017
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Some good options when seeking cheap hotels in Chikmagalur are Java Rain Resort, The Lotus, Athithi Lodge and Soundarya Residency.
By Marzouq on Dec 22,2017
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Suggest some 4 star hotels in Chikmagalur?By Toyesh on Dec 21,2017
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A good option when looking for a 4 star hotel in Chikmagalur is to opt for Gateway Hotel located in the Jyothinagar area.
By Naganika on Dec 21,2017
