We left Davanagiri at 6 am and reached Chikmagalure at 10 am. It is about 250 kilometers.We left Davanagiri at 6 am and reached Chikmangalore at 10 am. It is about 250 km.After arriving in Chikmagalur we relaxed for a while at the Siri Cafe in the city enterance.We then headed to the resort we booked.Taking a rest for a while, we set off to see Mullayanagiri mountain.
The Mullayanagiri Peak is a part of the Baba Bhudan Giri Range in the Western Ghats,in ancient time , Baba budhan giri Range was also called the Chandra Drona Prvatha. Coffee plantations, waterfalls, and scenic beauty make this place ideal for trekking. Chikmagalur is also known as the ‘Coffee Capital of the region’. The weather in Chikmagalur is almost perfect throughout the year. It is a coffee paradise for coffee lovers. The plantations here have the most inviting aroma and scenic beauty. Accommodation is not too expensive chikmagalur is a haven for adventure seekers.
places to visit,
Baba Budhangiri
Kudremukh National Park
Jhari Waterfalls
Manikyadhara Falls
Kemmanagundi
Hirekolale Lake
Badhra wildlife Sanctuary
From Bangalore to Chikmagalur 240 k.m. Located at a distance. travelers have access to amenities such as resorts, hotels and homestays. Advance booking is advisable while homestays and resorts are important.There are also river side resorts
There is no rail and air connection. Travelers can avail trains or trains from Hubli or Mangalore to Hubli. The Mangalore Airport and the Kaduru Railway Station are the closest railheads to Chikmagalur.
Where To Stay
Some of the best homstays … Moon mist homestay (094480 61153) Thanmaya homestay (082622 47454),Mountain Valley Homestay (097417 67387).Coffee Grove Resort (070222 70666)
Some of the best hotels in Chikmagalur include The Planters Court (082622 35881), Crystal Inn (093686 58225) and The Gateway Hotel Chikmagalur (082626 60660).
The next journey is from Chikmagalur to Sringeri Sharda Peetham
Two days later we set off for Sringeri, a popular shrine. Sringeri is about 85 km from Chikmagulur.Along the way we saw a few tea gardens and the place looked pretty.
Sringeri Mutt is located on the banks of the Tunga River. Sringeri is known as Sarada Peetham. It was founded by Adi Shankaracharya Set up by him in 8 the CE, The monastery is located on the banks of the Tunga. Sringeri gets its name from Rishi Shringya.it is a beautiful Temple.set in the malnad region
The legend of this temple says that sringeri is a place where shankara saw a snake cowled as an umbrella protect a pregnant frog from the hot sun as a piece of evidence to this, today, one can see a sculpture called kappe shankara on the footsteps to the river Tunga.
There are many historical temples.Sri Vidyashankara Temple , Sharadamba Temple well as the Parshwanath Jain Temple are very important.
Accommodations in the temple are available to tourists.
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