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Mekanagadde Homestay, Chikmagalur

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Mekanagadde Homestay, Chikmagalur Overview

Situated on the borders of two enthralling Karnataka hill stations - Chikmagalur and Sakleshpur, the Mekanagadde Homestay offers views of the Western Ghats Valley and many other affluent sights that take you on an immersive experience of the natural beauty in the region. Surrounded by the same richness of verdure, this cozy and spacious homestay is among the best.

The one reason many travel to the hills in Karnataka are the numerous, vast coffee estates and the Mekanagadde Homestay is no exception. Positioned in the heart of a lush coffee garden, the guests staying here would not only get to experience luxuries and exceptional hospitality, but also all-day access to fresh cups of coffee, a chance to walk through the verdant plantations and much more.

The property has 5 expansive rooms that come in different occupancy options. One will also get to enjoy amazing dishes, prepared fresh by an allocated cook, a plethora of activities as well as the ease to visit many attractions like - Jenkal Gudda, Bhaireshwara Temple and Deveramane, Ettina Bhuja, Magajahalli Waterfall etc.

How to reach Mekanagadde Homestay?

Mekanagadde Homestay is located about 30 kilometres from Sakleshpur centre. The Mangalore Airport and The Sakleshpur Railway Station are the two closest transit facilities from the city. Depending on your location, one can rent a taxi to reach the Homestay directly.

Rooms at Mekanagadde Homestay:

Mekanagadde Homestay offers two different accommodations over 5 rooms, one is a double-sharing, and the other is a multi-sharing dorm. Both these facilities come equipped with all the necessary amenities.

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Know Before You Go for Mekanagadde Homestay, Chikmagalur

The check-in and check-out at the stay are flexible.
Children below the age of 5 would not be charged. Children between the age of 6 to 10 would be charged half the tariff.
The property is available for individual, group, family and other gatherings.
The Homestay does not have any Television sets on the premises.
It is important to contact the stay for any clarification regarding the policies beforehand.
Pets are allowed on the premises.
Young kids and teens are to be supervised and accompanied by their parents at all times.
It is advisable to keep a check on all your valuables for the duration of the stay as a safety precaution.

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Mekanagadde Homestay, Chikmagalur Policies

The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking
In case the preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.
Alternatively, the customer may choose to cancel their booking before confirmation and a full refund will be processed.

The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days
All applicable refunds will be done in traveller's thrillophilia wallet as Thrillcash.

THis is the new booking policy

If cancellation is made 15 days or more before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made between 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 75.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.

100.0% of total tour cost will have to be paid 0 days before the date of booking

Chikmagalur Top Attractions

Kudremukh National Park

Get ready to feast your eyes with the charm of wild and natural beauty at Kudremukh National Park. This place is notable as one of the most visited Chikmagalur tourist places and offers a refreshing getaway. It is appreciated for its scenic splendor and houses some of the most gorgeous flora and fauna in the state of Karnataka. The word Kudremukh means a horse face and gives the name to the peak located in this park which is often hailed as a thrilling trekking place. Kudremukh National Park is a delight for wildlife enthusiasts and adventure lovers who wish to escape the worries of life in the most wonderful surroundings. This place is nestled between beautiful tea and coffee plantations and offers a rejuvenating trip in the midst of mesmerising wilderness and it is also one of the famous stops while trekking to Kudremukh Peak.• Location: South Kanada, Udupi, Chikmagalur, Karnataka• Best Time to visit: December to February are the best months to visit Kudremukh National Park • Entry fee: INR 200/ USD 3 for Indians and INR 1000/ USD 15 for foreigners• Timings: The advisable time to visit here is from 7:00 am to 1:00 pm. • Distance from Chikmagalur Bus Stand: It is approximately 130 kilometres away from Chikmagalur Bus Stand

Mullayanagiri

One of the most spectacular attractions in Chikmagalur is Mullayanagiri that is known for its jaw dropping natural beauty. With its calming ambience formed by lush greenery, misty weather and rugged rocks, Mullayanagiri is a heavenly place to relish your vacation. Mullayanagiri Peak is a heaven for adventure junkies who wish to partake in a number of thrilling activities like road biking, trekking and mountain biking. This place is also renowned for a small temple dedicated to Tapasvi Mullappa swamy and a trek to the peak takes one through many landmarks like some caves, a stream and a Nandi statue. Mullayanagari is one of the few places to visit in Chikmagalur where you will find yourself at loss of words as you behold the most majestic views of the landscape. • Height: Mullayanagiri is at an altitude of 1950 metres above sea level• Location: Baba Budan Giri Range of Western Ghats, Chikmagalur, Karnataka • Best Time to visit: One can visit here for the best experience from late September till early March.• Entry fee: Free• Timings: It is open throughout the day. However, it is advised to avoid visiting during the dark hours of the day. • Distance from Chikmagalur Bus Stand: It is located approximately 20 kilometres away from Chikmagalur Bus Stand

Baba Budangiri

Baba Budangiri is a sacred pilgrimage spot in Chikmagalur for both the Hindu and Muslim communities. It is famous for its shrine of Hazrat Dada Hayath Mir Khalander who was a 17th century Sufi saint. The place is also notable for the caves which are believed to be once the residence of Sri Dattatreya Swamy. Baba Budangiri is one of the most picturesque places to visit in Chikmagalur and also famous among the thrill seekers for its trekking and hiking opportunities.These peaks naturally form in the shape of a crescent moon and makes an idyllic landscape for the photographers and nature lovers in Chikmagalur. The trekking trail between Mullayanagari and Baba Budangiri is an ecstatic experience for many tourists. Another prominent attraction of Baba Budangiri is the famous Manikyadhara Falls and the wild Kurinji flower blooms which happens every 12 years at this mountain. This last spectacle happened in the year 2006 and the next one is expected to happen in 2018. • Height: It is at a height of 1895 metres.• Location: Baba Budangiri, Nagenahalli, Karnataka• Best Time to visit: It is best to visit here from September to March.• Entry fee: Free• Timings: It can be visited any time during the day.• Distance from Chikmagalur Bus Stand: The distance between the two places is approximately 35 kilometres.

Hebbe Falls

Known as one of the most exotic places to visit in Chikmagalur, Hebbe Falls offers a rejuvenating escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With an enthralling view, Hebbe Falls is believed to have sacred herbs in its waters that can cure diseases. A dip in the waters at Hebbe Falls is always considered the most refreshing activity here. It is surrounded by the beauty of verdant forests and coffee plantations and makes for a serene trip.The waterfall can be reached after a scenic ride through the picturesque road from Chikmagalur. Along with its postcard perfect views, Hebbe Falls is one of the favoritie places for trekkers who are always looking for the perfect trails replete with breathtaking natural beauty. Otherwise, if you are not so adventurous, a road trip to Hebbe Falls serves as a perfect recipe for fun and excitement. • Location: Chikkamagaluru District, Kesavinamane, Karnataka• Best Time to visit: The winter months from October to January is the best time to visit Hebbe Falls. • Entry fee: Free • Timings: It is open from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm • Distance from Chikmagalur Bus Stand: It is located at an approximate distance of 70 kilometres.

Kemmangundi

Escape into the serene surroundings at Kemmangundi in Chikmagalur which is known for its panoramic views. This beautiful hill station is popularly known as KR Hills and was known as the summer retreat for the Mysore King Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV. One of the best places to visit in Chikamagalur, this place is known for its beautiful gardens and spectacular views.For the most enchanting visit, Raj Bhawan in Kemmangundi offers a gorgeous view at the time of sunset making it a pure photographer’s delight. It is also a hotspot for nature lovers with beautiful waterfalls, gurgling streams and verdant valleys. Some of the famous attractions that one must not visit in Kemmangundi are Z Point, Rose Garden, Hebbe Falls, Mullayanagiri, Baba Budangiri etc. • Height: It is at a height of 1434 metres above sea level• Location: Kemmangundi, Tarikere taluk of Chikkamagaluru• Best Time to visit: The months from September to May remain the most pleasant time to visit here• Distance from Chikmagalur Bus Stand: Kemmangundi is at a distance of 60 kilometres from Chikmagalur

Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

Offering an unforgettable experience for wildlife lovers, Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary is among the must visit sightseeing places in Chikmagalur. Nestled in the Western Ghats, it is known for being a habitat for diverse flora and fauna. It boasts of a landscape that is filled with lush green forests with the river Bhadra flowing in between. Some of the animals which you can spot here include tigers, leopards, Malabar giant squirrel etc along with a number of rare and exotic butterflies.Tourists can indulge in a number of exciting activities when they are visiting Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. Some of the activities offered here are jeep safari, water sports in River Bhadra, trekking, island camping, rock climbing and bird watching. • Location: Behind Ranganathaswamy Temple, Tarikere, Lakkavalli, (attn Rivertern Lodge), Chickmagaluru, Karnataka• Best Time to visit: October to March is the best time to visit Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary• Entry fee: Entry is free• Timings: It is open from 6:30 am to 8:30 am and the from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm• Distance from Chikmagalur Bus Stand: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary is at an approximate distance of 80 kilometres from Chikmagalur Bus Stand

Kallathigiri Falls

If you’re a fan of natural beauty then you will find yourself spellbound at the gorgeous vista of Kallathigiri Falls in Chikmagalur. It is one of the most panoramic Chikmagalur tourist places and offers an unforgettable trip for everyone. Kallathigiri Falls is surrounded by serene valleys and has a small temple called Veerbhadra Temple that attracts a number of tourists to this place. This temple adds to the serene ambience of this place in Chikmagalur.The waters of Kallathigiri Falls are believed to cure diseases and one of the popular legend says that the sage Agastya prayed at this location for a long time. KallathigirI Falls is also popular among trekkers who want to discover the exquisite trail replete with breathtaking vistas of the mountains and valleys. • Location: Kallathigiri Falls, Kallathgiri, Karnataka• Best Time to visit: Tourists are recommended to visit this place from September to February• Entry fee: Free• Timings: It remains open from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm every day • Distance from Chikmagalur Bus Stand: It is located at an approximate distance of 50 kilometres.

Hirekolale Lake

Surrounded by the beauty of mountains in the Western Ghats, Hirekolale Lake is one of the most wonderful places to visit in Chikmagalur. This beautiful man-made lake is awe-striking for every spectator in Chikmagalur and must not be missed while visiting Chikmagalur tourist places. It was built as a source to supply water for drinking and irrigation purposes to the town of Chikmagalur. The lake is encompassed by gorgeous surroundings and offers a serene retreat for people coming along with friends and family wishing to have a great time.Hirekolale Lake offers the most mesmerising views of the landscape at the time of twilight when the most number of travelers flock here. It is a delight for photography lovers who are looking to add an idyllic sunset shot to their travel albums. One can also appreciate the exceptional views of Mullayanagiri Hills from Hirekolale Lake.• Location: Hirekolale lake, Chickmagaluru, Karnataka• Best Time to visit: Hirekolale lake can be visited throughout the year. However, tourists are advised to visit this lake during twilight for the best experience.• Entry fee: Free• Timings: It is open 24 hours• Distance from Chikmagalur Bus Stand: It is located at an approximate distance of 10 kilometres from Chikmaglur Bus Stand.