While the other parts of India burn with the scorching heat in the torrid summer, Chikmagalur is as cool as a cucumber. What makes Chikmagalur the ideal place to visit during summer is its vast offerings that cater to everyone’s needs. Summers are pleasant, humidity is almost non-existent, and the days last longer, which means you have more time to be a tourist every day! It is the ideal time to indulge in some enthralling activities like trekking, river-rafting, hiking and much more! Streaming through the strong flow of River Bhadra will be an experience that stays with you forever. As summers are not misty and are accompanied by clear skies, it is the perfect time for the Sheetala Giri-BabaBudanGiri-Mullayanagiri trail that will really test your fitness. This also lets you come close to nature and experience Chikmagalur at its best.

While the busiest destinations during winter in India are probably Shimla or Manali, Chikmagalur is a rather unexplored gem that invites tourists in moderate numbers, enabling you to have a peaceful getaway. But make no mistake, a peaceful getaway does not mean one without activities or thrill. As we said, Chikmagalur is an exception that caters to every guest's needs. For those looking to sit back and unwind, it is the most relaxing place ever. But for those looking to indulge in adventure, sightseeing and more, it has a collection of activities lined up. Be part of what the locals hold dear to them like agriculture festivals, spiritual festivals, jeep and car rallies and much more. Come close to the locals and their way of life through the various cultural events that take place during the winter. Chikmagalur becomes a sight to behold during winter months, and it’s a crime to miss visiting it during this time.