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Chikmagalur Karnataka,India


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Chikmagalur (Chikka-magaluru) gets its name from "Younger" (which means Chikka) "Daughter" (Magalu) "City" (Ooru). It is said to have been given as a dowry to the younger daughter of Rukmangada, the legendary head of Sakharayapattana. The locale comprises of both level marshes and mountain areas separated into seven taluks. Chikmagalur city is at the foot of most astounding mountain run in Karnataka.

The locale is an incredible fascination in a wide range of individuals - trekkers, explorers, voyagers, travelers, look into lovers, naxalites and has encountered between common clashes. Chikmagalur pulls in numerous travelers particularly from India due its picturesque areas and adjacent slope stations, for example, Baba Budan giri, Kudremukha, Mullayanagiri, Kalasa, Koppa, Sringeri, Jayapura and Mudigere.

The delightful regular waterfalls have won the hearts of voyagers. The Muthodi and Bhadra forests give living space to different types of winged animals and creatures and draw in travelers. Sringeri, Horanadu, Kalasa, Balehonnur are the well known sacred spots.It is encompassed by Scenic spots. Try not to miss Giridarshini a little slope station only 6km from the city on the Mangalore street. The perspective of the city can be gotten from the highest point of Mahatma Gandhi Park (additionally called Rathnagiri slope).

The route from Kaimara to Kemmannagundi is brilliant. In the event that you can some way or another figure out how to movement on the highest point of a vehicle, at that point it will be a remarkable occasion in your life. The delightful areas around there incorporate Mullayyanagiri, the most astounding point in South Karnataka, Bababudangiri, Kemmannagundi, Devirammanabetta, and Manikyadhaara. Keeping in mind the end goal to see Hebbe falls, you need to take a deviation close Kaimara.

The separation from Chikmaglur to Kemmanagundi is just 57 km away however the street is truly terrible so it takes around 2.5-3 hours to reach there. To visit Hebbe tumbles from that point you need to take a neighborhood jeep as the street is much more awful from Kemmanagundi to Hebbe falls and it takes entire of 3hr to finish an arrival trip. A decent arrangement is required in the event that you are attempting to cover Mullayyanagiri, Kemmanagundi and Hebbe falls around the same time.

Chikmagalur has many slope stations, waterfalls, sanctuary towns and natural life.

Nearby exercises include:

Trekking (Mullayyanagiri Trek)
Fishing
Camping
Kayaking

Transportaion
The nearest airport to Chikmagalur is Mangalore airport, 170km from Chikmagalur. Bangalore airport is 250km away.
There is a daily passenger train service from Shimoga via Kadur And buses running from Bangalore every 30-60 minutes.
The alternate way to go is to reach by means of Tumkur and Arsikere/Kadur. This course is exceptionally well laid until Arsikere and gets potholed after, for the most part till Chikmagalur.
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