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10 Days of Adventure: Chikmagalūr, Bangalore, Goa, Bangalore

Prasoon Madhup

Prasoon Madhup

15 Jan 2024

Embark on an epic 10-day journey through the vibrant cities of Chikmagalūr, Bangalore, and the sun-soaked beaches of Goa. Discover breathtaking waterfalls, wildlife sanctuaries, ancient forts, and magnificent temples. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in delicious cuisine, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Trip to Chikmagalūr

Day 1Cascading Wonders and Sacred Peaks
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$0

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$ 2

Hebbe Waterfalls
168m cascading waterfalls on the grounds of a coffee estate, reachable by hike or 4-wheeler.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
49 - 59 min

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Directions

Baba Budan giri
Prominent peak with a cave shrine to Baba Budan, a 1500s Sufi saint worshiped by Hindus & Muslims.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 2Wildlife Encounters and Coffee Delights
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$64

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$ 2

Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
Lush tropical forests & meadows hosting a diverse range of wildlife, such as tigers & peacocks.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$44
105 - 126 min

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Directions

Coffee Museum
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$20
Day 3Parks, Peaks, and Serenity
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$4

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$ 2

Mahatma Gandhi Park - (Chikkamagaluru)
Playful park featuring sculptures, a fountain, waterfalls, walking paths, a train ride & playground.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$4
40 - 48 min

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Mullayanagiri Peak
1,925-m. peak, the highest in Karnataka, accessible by foot for views & a summit temple.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $241 In total

Activities & Food:$219
Transport:$22

Trip to Bangalore

Day 1Cascading Wonders and Sacred Peaks
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$10

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$ 3

Cubbon Park
Established in 1870, this vibrant city park has walking paths, landscaped gardens & play areas.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Directions

Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Botanical garden with an aquarium & glasshouse designed to mimic London's former Crystal Palace.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$10
Day 2Wildlife Encounters and Coffee Delights
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$28

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$ 3

Bannerghatta Zoo
Vast national reserve featuring a zoo, safari park, butterfly conservatory & animal rescue center.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$28
75 - 90 min

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ISKCON Temple
Expansive, modern Hare Krishna temple campus, including shrines, food stalls & souvenir shops.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
Day 3Parks, Peaks, and Serenity
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$103

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$ 3

Bengaluru Palace
Modern royal palace modeled on Windsor Castle offering tours, outdoor concerts & an amusement park.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$15
71 - 86 min

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Wonderla Amusement Park, Bengaluru
Amusement park with roller coasters, a ferris wheel & water rides, plus virtual reality experiences.
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$88

Budget breakdown: $241 In total

Activities & Food:$219
Transport:$22

Trip to Goa

Day 1Cascading Wonders and Sacred Peaks
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$0

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$ 2

Se Cathedral
Roman Catholic place of worship built by Portuguese colonialists and still hosting regular services.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Immaculate Conception Church
Completed in 1609, this Baroque-style Catholic church with a grand facade sits atop a small hill.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 2Wildlife Encounters and Coffee Delights
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$0

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$ 2

Basilica of Bom Jesus
Completed in 1605, this Baroque Catholic church contains the tomb of Saint Francis Xavier.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
26 - 32 min

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Directions

Shree Mangesh temple
Domed temple with a 7-story tower dedicated to Manguesh, an incarnation of the god Shiva.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 3Parks, Peaks, and Serenity
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$0

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$ 2

Aguada Fort
1612 Portuguese fortress offering ocean views & an abandoned lighthouse erected in 1864.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
52 - 63 min

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Directions

Chapora Fort
Ruined centuries-old fortress on a headland, a popular vantage point for sunsets over the sea.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $241 In total

Activities & Food:$219
Transport:$22

Trip to Bangalore

Day 1Cascading Wonders and Sacred Peaks
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$10

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$ 5

ISKCON Temple
Expansive, modern Hare Krishna temple campus, including shrines, food stalls & souvenir shops.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
31 - 38 min

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Directions

Cubbon Park
Established in 1870, this vibrant city park has walking paths, landscaped gardens & play areas.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
•
Free
15 - 18 min

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Directions

Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Botanical garden with an aquarium & glasshouse designed to mimic London's former Crystal Palace.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$10

Budget breakdown: $241 In total

Activities & Food:$219
Transport:$22