Hill & highway routeNH75 via Hassan & Belur

Bangalore to Chikmagalur & Mullayanagiri Peak Tempo Traveller Rental

Private Bangalore to Chikmagalur & Mullayanagiri Peak tour in a 9 to 26 seater Tempo Traveller or Force Urbania, with a hill-certified chauffeur and Fastag toll clearance.

Distance one way245 km

Est. driving time4.5 Hours

Toll plazas5 approx.

Starting fare₹22 / km

Scenic Highway & Hill Route NH75 via Hassan & Belur

Bangalore to Chikmagalur & Mullayanagiri Peak Tempo Traveller Rental

Distance245 KM

Est. Drive Time4.5 Hours

Highway Tolls5 Toll Gates

Suggested Van12-Seater AC / Force Urbania 13

Route Topography & Departure Strategy

Recommended Departure Timing:

05:00 AM

Ghat & Vehicle Suitability Rule:

The final approach to Mullayanagiri is single-track with no passing places and a hard gradient near the summit. Twelve-seaters and the Urbania manage it; anything larger parks at the base and transfers.

Curated Itinerary Breakdown

05:00 AMStep 1

Doorstep pickup

Pickup in Bengaluru and northwest on NH75 through Nelamangala and Kunigal.

07:30 AMStep 2

Hassan

Breakfast at Hassan, the junction town for both Chikmagalur and the Hoysala temple circuit.

09:00 AMStep 3

Belur

Chennakesava temple at Belur, the Hoysala capital, with its lathe-turned pillars and bracket figures.

11:30 AMStep 4

Chikmagalur

Check-in among the coffee estates and lunch.

02:00 PMStep 5

Mullayanagiri

The climb to the highest point in Karnataka. The last stretch is single-track, so the driver times the ascent to avoid oncoming traffic.

Day 2Step 6

Baba Budangiri

The Baba Budangiri shrine and the Manikyadhara falls along the ridge road.

Day 2 PMStep 7

Return drop

Halebidu Hoysaleswara temple on the way out, then the return run to Bengaluru.

Key Trip Highlights

Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka Baba Budangiri and the Manikyadhara falls Hoysala temples at Belur and Halebidu en route Coffee estate stay in the Chandra Drona range

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Starting ₹22/km