Embark on an enchanting journey with our kemmanagundi tour package from delhi 4 days, starting from Shivamoga. This meticulously planned itinerary takes you deep into the heart of the Western Ghats, offering a perfect blend of adventure and serenity. Ideal for families, couples, and nature lovers, this package covers breathtaking sites like Hebbe Falls and Z Point. Discover the royal retreat of Kemmanagundi, known for its rose gardens and panoramic vistas. From the misty mountains to cascading waterfalls, every moment is a celebration of natural beauty. Experience comfortable 3-star stays and seamless travel as you explore the cultural and natural wonders of Karnataka’s hill stations.
Book your kemmanagundi tour package from delhi 4 days with Trypdeals for an unforgettable experience. This package includes visits to the historic Kalhatti Falls and the serene gardens once frequented by the Wodeyar kings. With professional drivers and pre-booked 3-star accommodation, your trip from Delhi to the hills of Karnataka will be hassle-free and filled with memorable landscapes.
Day 1: Arrival at Shivamoga and drive to Kemmanagundi. Upon arrival at Shivamoga station or bus stand, our representative will pick you up. After a brief meet and greet, we proceed to Kemmanagundi. Enroute, enjoy the lush green landscapes and stop for lunch at a local restaurant. Check into your hotel and relax before visiting nearby spots.
Day 2: Full day exploration of the natural wonders of Kemmanagundi. After breakfast, we head towards the magnificent waterfalls. The day is dedicated to experiencing the power of nature and the mist-covered peaks that define this hill station.
Day 3: Adventure and Trekking. After breakfast, prepare for some light trekking to witness the best viewpoints in the region. The cool breeze and the morning sun make for an ideal trekking experience.
Day 4: Morning leisure and return to Shivamoga. Enjoy a final breakfast in the hills before we drive back to Shivamoga. Depending on time, we can visit local markets or the Tunga river bank before your departure.
For more information on the region, visit the Wikipedia page for Kemmanagundi or explore TripAdvisor travel reviews. You can also check the Karnataka Tourism official guide or the Chikkamagaluru district website for travel updates.
Gateway Hotel Chickmagalur or similar
The Last Resort or similar
Kemmanagundi Hill Resort or similar
2 persons: Rs 13920 per person
3 persons: Rs 10720 per person
4–7 persons: Rs 8434 per person
8–10 persons: Rs 8160 per person
11–12 persons: Rs 7520 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
1. Best time to visit Kemmanagundi
The best time to visit for your kemmanagundi tour package from delhi 4 days is between September and March when the weather is pleasant and the waterfalls are in full flow.
2. Weather conditions
The weather is generally cool throughout the year, with temperatures ranging from 12°C in winter to 28°C in summer. Monsoons bring heavy rainfall making the area lush green.
3. Safety for solo travelers
Kemmanagundi is very safe for solo travelers, though it is recommended to complete treks before sunset as some areas are quite remote.
4. Family and couple suitability
The destination is highly suitable for families and couples looking for a peaceful retreat away from city noise.
5. Famous temples, beaches, or attractions
Notable attractions include Hebbe Falls, Kalhatti Falls, Z Point, and the Veerabhadra Temple.
6. Adventure and water activities
Trekking to Z Point and jeep safaris to Hebbe Falls are the primary adventure activities available in the area.
7. Local cuisine and food options
Local South Indian Karnataka cuisine is dominant, with Akki Roti and various spice-rich curries being local favorites.
8. Ideal trip duration
A duration of 3 to 4 days is ideal to cover all major sightseeing spots without rushing.
9. Nearest airports and railheads
The nearest airport is Mangalore, while Shivamoga serves as the nearest major railway station for this tour.
10. Tips for firsttime travelers
Carry comfortable walking shoes for treks and light woolens even in summer as evenings can be chilly.
Read more about the history of the region on Wikipedia and check traveler photos on TripAdvisor to plan your adventure.
Weather: Summer (20-28°C), Winter (12-22°C), Monsoon (Heavy rains with high humidity).
What to wear: Cotton clothes for day, light sweaters for night, and sturdy trekking shoes.
Travel safety: Avoid driving after dark due to mist and hairpin bends; respect local wildlife.
Dos and Don’ts: Do carry a camera; Don’t litter in the forest or near waterfalls.
Mobile connectivity: BSNL and Airtel have decent coverage, but data may be slow in valleys; ATMs available in main towns.
Etiquette: Kannada is the local language; basic English and Hindi are understood in tourist areas.
Find more official travel resources on the Karnataka Tourism Department website and the Ministry of Tourism India portal.
Kemmanagundi, also known as KR Hills, was once the summer retreat for the Mysore King Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV. The hill station is renowned for its beautifully manicured gardens, mountain streams, and cascading waterfalls. Situated at an altitude of 1434 meters, it offers a refreshing escape from the heat. The area is surrounded by the Baba Budan Giri range, adding to its majestic charm. Visitors can explore the many trails that lead to hidden waterfalls and quiet valleys, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility in the lap of the Western Ghats.
Shivamoga, officially known as Shimoga, is a vibrant city in Karnataka that serves as the gateway to the Malnad region. It is located on the banks of the Tunga River and is famous for its proximity to Jog Falls and various wildlife sanctuaries. The city has a rich historical background, having been ruled by several dynasties including the Kadambas and the Keladi Nayakas. Shivamoga is not just a transit point but a cultural hub where traditional arts and modern education thrive. Its lush green surroundings and pleasant climate make it a welcoming start for any hill station tour.