Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Chikamagalur travel guide

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You're Going to Love Chikamagalur

With a population of 121,484, Chikamagalur is a must-see destination in Karnataka, India. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Chikamagalur to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Chikamagalur

Chikamagalur in August
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1988
1 night at 3-star hotel
Chikamagalur in August
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1988
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Chikamagalur

Plane

Although Chikamagalur doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Mangalore Bajpe (IXE), which is located 104 km from Chikamagalur. Kannur Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from IndiGo, Air France, Air India and other airlines departing from India.

Plane

Although Chikamagalur doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Mangalore Bajpe (IXE), which is located 104 km from Chikamagalur. Kannur Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from IndiGo, Air France, Air India and other airlines departing from India.

Airports near Chikamagalur

CNNKannur Intl
MYQMysore
IXEMangalore Bajpe

Airlines serving Chikamagalur

Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,899 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (829 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (642 reviews)
Air India Express
Okay (9 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (474 reviews)

Where to stay in Chikamagalur

Average rates range from around ₹ 3,973 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 7,614 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Chikamagalur

Most booked hotels in Chikamagalur

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The Blossom Resort - Chikmagalur
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 7,888+
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Global Village Luxury Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
₹ 13,348+
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Commune18
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
₹ 5,961+
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Hiring a car in Chikamagalur

Expect to pay ₹ 102 per litre in Chikamagalur (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,226 and ₹ 1,635.

Expect to pay ₹ 102 per litre in Chikamagalur (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,226 and ₹ 1,635.

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