Chikmanglur 2N/3D (Ex Bengaluru)
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This 3-day Chikmagalur experience takes you through the picturesque hills, serene lakes, coffee plantations, and historic temples of Karnataka’s Western Ghats. Known as the Coffee Land of Karnataka, Chikmagalur offers a perfect blend of nature, adventure, and history.
Highlights
Mullayanagiri Peak: Start your adventure by visiting Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka. Whether trekking to the summit or driving up, you'll be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Hirekolale Lake: Experience the tranquility of Hirekolale Lake, a hidden gem surrounded by lush green hills. The peaceful ambiance makes it ideal for relaxation, especially during sunset.
Baba Budangiri & Manikyadhara Falls: Explore the Baba Budangiri mountain range, home to ancient caves and the birthplace of coffee cultivation in India. Manikyadhara Falls is a serene waterfall that offers a refreshing break amidst nature.
Coffee Plantation Tour: Dive into Chikmagalur’s coffee culture with a guided coffee plantation tour, where you’ll learn about the cultivation process and enjoy freshly brewed coffee amid the lush greenery.
Jhari Waterfalls: Visit the picturesque Jhari Waterfalls, also known as Buttermilk Falls, where a thrilling jeep ride takes you to this hidden beauty nestled in the hills.
Historical Exploration: On your return journey, visit the historical gems of Belur and Halebidu. The Chennakeshava Temple at Belur and Hoysaleswara Temple at Halebidu are known for their exquisite Hoysala architecture, offering a glimpse into Karnataka’s glorious past.
This experience is perfect for those looking to unwind in nature, embark on light adventure, and explore the rich history of the region. Whether you’re a coffee enthusiast, a nature lover, or a history buff, Chikmagalur offers a diverse and immersive experience amidst the Western Ghats.
What will we do ?
Private Vehicle (AC Vehicle/Innova Crysta)
Homestay
Breakfast
Day 1: Bangalore to Chikmagalur
Morning (Departure from Bangalore)
- 7:00 AM: Start early from Bangalore (approx. 5-hour drive).
- Reach Chikmagalur and check into your hotel/homestay.
- Have lunch at a local restaurant or at your stay.
- Visit Hirekolale Lake. Enjoy the serene views of the lake surrounded by hills.
- Return to your accommodation and relax for the evening.
Day 2: Full Day Chikmagalur Sightseeing
- After Breakfast Visit to Baba Budangiri. This is a famous mountain range with caves and beautiful views.
- Explore Mullayanagiri Peak (the highest peak in Karnataka). You can trek or drive up for breathtaking panoramic views.
- Visit Manikyadhara Falls nearby for a peaceful waterfall experience.
- Visit Jhari Waterfalls (also known as Buttermilk Falls). You’ll need a jeep ride to reach the falls.
- Return to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening with dinner.
Day 3: Chikmagalur to Bangalore (via Belur & Halebidu)
Morning (Historical Tour)
- Check out from your accommodation and head towards Belur.
- Drive to Halebidu.
Start your journey back to Bangalore.
- Arrive in Bangalore.
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Welcome to Tripnaari, your exclusive gateway to women-centered travel adventures. We are dedicated to crafting unique experiences for women from every sphere of life, including housewives, professionals, students, and grandmothers. Our vision goes beyond travel; we aim to create a community where diversity in age, ethnicity, race, and economic status dissolves into shared joy and exploration. Tripnaari offers a variety of travel services, including group tours, customized journeys, and weekend getaways, all designed to be kid-friendly for adventures with your little ones. We pride ourselves on being a welcoming space for every woman, fostering moments of happiness and connection. Recognized by the Government of India with prestigious awards like MSME and Startup India, Tripnaari started as a passionate startup and has grown thanks to our commitment to excellence and a team of travel experts who share our vision of empowering women through travel. Join us at Tripnaari, where your travel dreams become the center of our universe, and embark on a journey filled with unforgettable memories and the joy of discovery, together.
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- Transportation:AC Vehicle will be provided for pick-up, drop-off, and local sightseeing excursions.
- Meals: Breakfast 02
- Accommodation: Double sharing accommodation (2 Nights) ensures a restful experience.
- Guidance: A knowledgeable trip leader will accompany you to enhance your travel experience.
Exclusions
- Activities: Charges for participating in activities like boating, entry fees
- Meals: Lunch and dinner expenses are separate from the package.
- Extra vehicle: Jeep rides.
- Tax: An additional 5% GST applies to the total cost.
- Payment Gateway Charges.
Things to carry
- Rucksack: A sturdy rucksack of at least 60L or a trolley bag for all gear.
- Day Pack: A smaller bag for daily trek essentials.
- Headwear: A sun cap for day and a woolen cap for chilly evenings.
- Warm Clothing: A warm jacket, a pair of gloves, and a fleece jacket.
- Trekking Pants: At least 2 pairs of durable long pants.
- Socks: 4 pairs, including both cotton and woolen varieties.
- Footwear: Well-insulated hiking shoes with good grip, plus floaters/sandals.
- Rain Protection: A rain jacket or poncho, and a hoodie for unexpected showers.
- Medical Kit: Include glucose powder, common medicines, Dettol, bandages, and any personal medication.
- Sun and Skin Protection: UV sunglasses, high SPF sunscreen, lip balm, and cold creams.
- Power Supply: A power bank and mobile charger to stay connected.
- Snacks: Energy bars, dry fruits, and snacks for quick energy boosts.
- Essentials: A quick-dry towel, toiletry kit, insect repellent, and a waterproof laundry bag.
Don’t forget to carry some extra cash and your identification like Aadhar card or Voter ID Card.
PICKUP LOCATIONS
Silk board (Skoda showroom)
Marathahalli bridge (opposite road to Kalaa Mandir)
KR PURAM Metro
Policy and more
Please note that cancellation policies are non-negotiable, and a 5% GST and payment gateway charges will be applicable on the total cancellation amount.
- Booking amount is non-refundable. However, it can be utilized as a Credit Note in case of any medical emergency with proper documents.
- If you fail to show up on the day of departure within the specified timeline, you are not eligible for a refund.
- In cases of government orders, harsh weather conditions, protests, landslides, or other unforeseen circumstances, there will be no refund. However, we usually have backup plans prepared.
- If a trek or trip needs to be aborted midway due to natural calamities or unforeseen circumstances (e.g., rain, snowfall, earthquake, strikes), no refund will be provided.
- Any additional expenses resulting from natural calamities or unforeseen circumstances are not covered by TripNaari.
- For group tours, if the minimum number of participants (typically 10) is not met, TripNaari reserves the right to cancel the trip. In such cases, you will be offered an alternative trip or departure date or a full refund of the land portion of your trip (minus any non-recoverable expenses, such as visa fees), or credit notes for a future trip, which can be redeemed within 12 months from the date of issue.
- Cancellations (in case of emergency) must be submitted in writing. Cancellation charges apply according to the policy provided during booking. Refunds, if applicable, will be processed within 7-10 working days.
Terms and Conditions
These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern the relationship between you ("Client" or "you") and Trip Naari OPC Pvt Ltd. ("TripNaari," "we," or "us"). By booking any tour or service with TripNaari, you agree to be bound by these Terms. Please read them carefully.
- Vouchers are non-transferable and valid only for the specified services.
- Services not explicitly requested, confirmed, and noted on the vouchers will not be provided.
- Any additional services beyond the itinerary will incur direct charges at the location.
- Unused services are non-refundable.
- The company is not liable for damages or charges incurred due to natural disasters, war, civil unrest, or alterations in the tour itinerary. Baggage and personal belongings of the tour participant is his/ her responsibility. The company shall not be liable for the loss / damage of the same.
- Accidents during transportation or accommodations, damage by fire, and theft during free activities are the traveler’s responsibility.
- Misbehavior causing inconvenience or damage may result in immediate expulsion from the tour. Consumption of alcohol and smoking is strictly prohibited. Any disputes arising in respect of the tour shall be subject to Bangalore Jurisdiction.
- Food and drinking water are not provided during the journey; travelers should make their own arrangements.
- The company may arrange shooting during tours (stills / video). The tour participants shall have no objection to the shot material being used as publicity material by the company.
- Prices are subject to change based on availability and foreign exchange rates. Once full payment is made, your trip price is locked, and no further changes will apply.
- In the rare event that TripNaari has to change your trip details (such as hotel, itinerary, or transport) due to unforeseen circumstances, we will notify you as soon as possible. Alternatives will be provided, and we will strive to keep any disruptions minimal.
- Prices are based on current availability and foreign exchange rates. The final price will be confirmed at the time of booking and is subject to change.
- Clients must disclose any medical conditions that may affect their participation in the trip. TripNaari reserves the right to request a medical certificate where applicable.
- Clients must ensure they meet health requirements (including vaccinations) for their destinations. Any medical conditions must be disclosed prior to booking.
- Clients must follow safety guidelines provided during the trip. TripNaari will not be liable for incidents arising from the failure to adhere to safety instructions.
- It is the client’s responsibility to obtain valid travel documents (passports, visas). TripNaari is not liable for any issues arising from incomplete or invalid documentation.
- While we may assist with visa applications, approval is at the discretion of the embassy or consulate.
- Check-in times are generally 2 PM, and check-out times are 11 AM, subject to hotel policies. Early check-in or late check-out may incur additional charges.
- Room types and amenities may vary based on the destination. Clients are responsible for any damages incurred during their stay.
- Transfers are arranged according to the itinerary. Clients must be punctual for all transfers to avoid disruptions to the schedule.
- Sightseeing activities are subject to change or cancellation due to local conditions. No refunds will be provided for unused services.
- We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to cover unforeseen cancellations, medical emergencies, and trip interruptions. TripNaari is not responsible for any losses not covered by travel insurance.
- TripNaari reserves the right to amend these Terms at any time. Clients will be notified of changes, and continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
Acceptance of Terms
By booking with TripNaari, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I travel solo?
Ans: Ofcourse, travel solo with a group of like-minded solo travelers or just with yourself alone to a new destination, TripNaari will take care of everything.
2) Can I also bring my friends and family members along with me?
Ans: TripNaari is a women-oriented travel company, specialized in providing handcrafted travel services for women of all ethnicities and ages. The services include group tours, customized tours for solo travelers, group of friends or family members.
3) Can I also bring my kids on Group tours?
Ans: Most of our Group tours are kids friendly. Kindly connect with any of our Tour Consultants to get a confirmation and cost details if not mentioned on our website.
4) What is the approximate cost for parking and monument entry fees during sightseeing?
Ans: For each and every destination, costs may vary. The entry and vehicle parking fee starts from Rs.50/- to Rs.200/- each places. You can carry Rs.6,000/- for your meals, sightseeing, entry, parking, guide charges, activities like Boating, Adventure activities and shopping.
5) What if there is any medical emergency during the tour? Will I be getting any refund for cancellation?
Ans: The tour leaders are capable enough to handle any situations and proper attention will be given throughout the tour. In case you get admitted in hospital, you will not be able to join further places because of fixed itinerary for a group tour and no refund will be initiated. Hospital expenses and stay at hotel will be paid by the customer directly. However, we will make sure that you are well prepared for the tour and instructions will be given accordingly.
6) Can we rely on the itinerary which was shared earlier?
Ans: Though, the itinerary will be the same, there could be slight changes if the weather becomes extreme or unfavourable for the tour or any other causes. Alternative options will be given..
7) Can I carry snacks for the tour and is liquor and smoking allowed?
Ans: Yes, keep on munching and keep yourself hydrated. Drinking and smoking is strictly prohibited.
8) Will there be a female tour leader for women group tour?
Ans: We just want to assure you that, all the tour leaders irrespective of their gender, are well experienced and well aware of the places, and safe to travel with. In case there is any change, you will be notified at the earliest.
9) Can we expect proper food wherever we stay?
Ans: You will get proper food suitable for terrain like Ladakh, Meghalaya, plain areas etc like Bread, Jam, Poori Sabzi, Eggs, lunch and dinner with dal, rice, salad, roti etc.
10) Can I opt for a Single sharing room?
Ans: Kindly connect with any of our Tour Consultants to get a confirmation on this and cost details if not mentioned on our website. However, places like Ladakh, Arunachal, Meghalaya do not have single rooms due to limited accommodations.
11) Do we get any refund in case we miss any sightseeing places?
Ans: No, there will not be any refund. We request you to be on time everyday and follow the instructions given by the leader.
12) Is Bonfire included in the package cost?
Ans: Bonfire charges are extra and can be paid on the spot.
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