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18 places · explore the coffee land

Discover Chikmagalur's misty peaks, ancient temples, waterfalls & wildlife — all within easy reach from Forest Homestay.

☕ Chikmagalur · The Valley of Coffee

A blissful hill station with cool climate, sprawling coffee estates, hidden waterfalls and legendary trekking trails. Let Forest Homestay be your gateway to the Western Ghats.

Ayyanakere Lake

Ayyanakere Lake

~22 km from Homestay

Mystic lake with Shakunagiri hill backdrop. Perfect for serene evening walks and photography.

6 AM – 6 PM Photography
Hirekolale Lake

Hirekolale Lake

~12 km from Homestay

Man-made lake surrounded by Western Ghats. Best sunset views with Mullayanagiri backdrop.

Sunset Spot Mountain Views
Siri Mane Café

Siri Mane Café

~8 km from Homestay

Charming vegetarian café with garden & duck pond. Perfect pit stop en route to Mullayanagiri.

Veg Cuisine Scenic Stop
Kodanda Rama Temple

Kodanda Rama Temple

~5 km from Homestay

Hoysala style heritage temple with intricate Dravidian artwork. Peaceful spiritual ambiance.

Heritage Hoysala Architecture
Mahatma Gandhi Park

Mahatma Gandhi Park

~5 km from Homestay

Family‑friendly park with toy train, musical fountain, and evening walkways.

Toy Train 10 AM – 6:30 PM
Beluru Water Sports

Beluru Water Sports

~25 km from Homestay

Thrilling water sports on Yagachi backwaters – jet ski, banana boat, kayaking, and a floating theme park.

Water Sports Floating Park
Mullayanagiri

Mullayanagiri Peak

~24 km from Homestay

Highest peak in Karnataka (6,330 ft). Breathtaking valley views and one of the best treks in South India.

Highest Peak Trekking
Seethalayana Mata

Seethalayana Mata

~22 km from Homestay

Scenic peak adjacent to Mullayanagiri with a small temple and panoramic Western Ghats views.

Temple Viewpoint
Jhari Falls

Jhari Falls (Buttermilk Falls)

~26 km from Homestay

White waterfall engulfed by dense forest and coffee plantations. Accessible via an exciting jeep ride.

Waterfall Jeep Ride
Dattatreya Peetha

Dattatreya Peetha

~32 km from Homestay

Sacred cave on Baba Budan Giri, revered by Hindus and Muslims – a symbol of brotherhood.

Pilgrimage Brotherhood
Z Point

Z Point Viewpoint

~52 km from Homestay

Off‑the‑beaten‑path viewpoint near Baba Budangiri, ideal for photographers and peace seekers.

Photography Untouched Nature
Kemmanagundi

Kemmanagundi

~52 km from Homestay

Picturesque hill town with rose gardens, rock gardens, and spectacular views of the Baba Budan range.

Rose Garden Scenic Views
Sringeri Temple

Sringeri Sharadamba Temple

~85 km from Homestay

Ancient pilgrimage center on the banks of Tunga River, known for its Dravidian architecture and spiritual energy.

Pilgrimage Ancient
Kalasa

Kalasa Temple

~70 km from Homestay

Picturesque temple town surrounded by lush hills, dedicated to Lord Rama.

Hill Town Serene
Horanadu

Horanadu Temple

~95 km from Homestay

Famous Annapoorneshwari Temple where free meals (Annadanam) are served to all devotees.

Free Meals Spiritual
Kigga Falls

Kigga Falls

~75 km from Homestay

A lesser‑known waterfall near Sringeri, perfect for a quiet nature dip.

Waterfall Forest Setting
Bhadra Rafting

Bhadra River Rafting

~35 km from Homestay

Seasonal white water rafting on the Bhadra River – an adrenaline rush amidst stunning landscapes.

Rafting Adventure
Bhadra Wildlife

Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

~38 km from Homestay

Rich biodiversity – tigers, elephants, leopards, and birdlife. Jeep safaris available.

Safari Birding

Location

Find us in the heart of coffee country

Get in Touch

Forest Homestay
Maradi, Hangaravalli, Bygoor,
Karnataka 577111
Chikmagalur City 18 km
Bus Stand 18 km
Railway Station 20 km
Mangalore Airport 140 km
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