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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thadiyandamol Peak | Sunrise to Sunset | Free | Early morning for clear views | 6-8 hours (round trip) |
| Nalnad Palace (Nalknad Aramane) | 09:00-17:00 daily | ₹20 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners) | Any time of day | 1-2 hours |
| Chelavara Falls | 09:00-17:00 daily | Free | Post-monsoon season for maximum water flow | 1-2 hours |
| Coffee Plantations | Daytime | Free (for self-guided tours), ₹200-500 for guided tours | Any time of day | 2-3 hours |
| Honey Valley | 09:00-18:00 daily | ₹30 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners) | Any time of day | 2-3 hours |
| Iguthappa Temple | 06:00-12:00, 17:00-20:00 daily | Free | Morning or evening | 1 hour |
| Kabbe Motte Viewpoint | Sunrise to Sunset | Free | Early Morning for Sunrise | 30 minutes |
Early morning for clear views
Any time of day
Post-monsoon season for maximum water flow
Any time of day
Any time of day
Morning or evening
Early Morning for Sunrise
Skip if you are not physically fit. Worth it if you love trekking and panoramic views.
Worth a visit if you are interested in history and architecture. Otherwise, can be skipped.
Worth a visit if you enjoy waterfalls and natural beauty.
A must-do for coffee lovers. A good way to experience the local culture.
A good place to unwind and enjoy nature.
Visit if interested in local culture and religion.
Worth a short stop for the views.
Wear comfortable and layered clothing, as the weather can change quickly. Bring trekking shoes if you plan to trek.
Daily Budget: Budget: ₹1500, Mid: ₹3000, Luxury: ₹5000+
ATMs: ATMs are available in Kakkabe, but it's advisable to carry sufficient cash.
Cash vs Card: Cash is preferred for small shops and local transport. Cards are accepted at larger hotels and restaurants.
Bargaining: Bargaining is expected in local markets and with auto-rickshaw drivers.
Water: Drink bottled water or filtered water. Avoid drinking tap water.
Food: Eat at reputable restaurants and avoid street food from unhygienic vendors.
Common Issues: Carry insect repellent, sunscreen, and basic medications for common ailments.
SIM Cards: Airtel and Vodafone offer good network coverage. Purchase a SIM card at the airport or in major cities.
WiFi: Wi-Fi is available at some 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 (optional)
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