Entry fees, opening hours, and best times for Trip Planning. Avoid crowds and plan ahead.
arrow_back Back to main guide| Attraction | Hours | Entry | Best Time | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hebbe Falls Main Viewpoint | 08:00-18:00 daily | Free | Morning - to avoid crowds and have better lighting for photos. | 1 hour |
| Dodda Hebbe (Big Falls) | 08:00-18:00 daily | Free | Morning - for better light and fewer people. | 30 minutes |
| Chikka Hebbe (Small Falls) | 08:00-18:00 daily | Free | Morning. | 30 minutes |
| Coffee Estate Views | Any time during daylight | Free | Any time. | 30 minutes |
| Kemmangundi Rose Garden | 09:00-18:00 daily | Free | Morning or late afternoon. | 1 hour |
| Z Point | Sunrise to Sunset | Free | Early morning for sunrise | 3-4 hours (including trek) |
| Kallathi Falls | 08:00-17:00 daily | Free | Post-monsoon season. | 2 hours |
Morning - to avoid crowds and have better lighting for photos.
Morning - for better light and fewer people.
Morning.
Any time.
Morning or late afternoon.
Early morning for sunrise
Post-monsoon season.
Worth visiting if you enjoy nature and waterfalls, but skip if you are not comfortable with jeep rides and trekking.
Worth the trek for the views.
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for trekking. Carry a light jacket, especially during the winter months.
Daily Budget: Budget: ₹1500, Mid: ₹3000, Luxury: ₹5000+
ATMs: Available in Chikmagalur town
Cash vs Card: Cash is preferred for smaller establishments and street vendors. Cards are accepted at larger hotels and restaurants.
Bargaining: Expected in local markets and for auto-rickshaw fares
Water: Drink bottled water or filtered water.
Food: Eat at reputable restaurants to avoid food poisoning.
Common Issues: Carry basic medications for common ailments like fever, cold, and stomach upset.
SIM Cards: Available at the airport and in Chikmagalur town. Airtel and Vodafone are popular networks.
WiFi: Available at most hotels and cafes
Language: English is spoken by many locals, especially in tourist areas. Learning a few basic Kannada phrases can be helpful.
Tipping: Restaurant: 5-10%, drivers: ₹50-100
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