This week, The Musafir Stories speaks to returning guest, Sahana Kulur from <a href="https://vacaywork.com/">https://vacaywork.com/</a>
Today's destination: Chikmagalur, Karnataka!!
Nearest Airport: Mangalore airport (IXE)
Nearest Railway Station: Kadur railway station (DRU)
Requirements: n/a
Packing: Pack depending on the weather, winters can be cool and monsoon 
Time of the year: October to February
Length of the itinerary: 5 days
Itinerary Highlights: 
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<li aria-level="1">Sahana begins the conversation with the meaning of the town of Chikmagalur or “younger daughter’s town”, named after one of the paleygara or town cheif.</li>
<li aria-level="1">The points of interest  include </li>
<ul>
<li aria-level="2">Adventure activities including trekking to Mullayangiri peak, Baba Budangiri, Gaali kere, Kudremukha, Balladarayana durga, Ettinabhuja trek, Narsimha parvata</li>
<li aria-level="2">Another option is to cut off from the busy town life  and opt for a cosy homestay and some self care. </li>
<li aria-level="2">Estate visits to plantations like coffee, tea, spices, arecanut, betel nut. Visiting in Jan-March will enhance the sensory elements. </li>
<li aria-level="2">Wildlife tours is another option like Bhadra wildlife sanctuary as well as the kudremukh reserve.  </li>
<li aria-level="2">Temples such as Belur and Halebidu in the nearby Hassan district, lesser known ones in Javagal, Chikmagalur. </li>
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<li aria-level="1">We also talk about the delicious cuisine of this region including fruits like jackfruit, vegetarian food like akki rotti, roast, steamed food,chutneys  and non-vegetarian food !</li>
<li aria-level="1">Other places of interest/things to buy include Panchami kallu, Sringeri, river rafting in river Bhadra, Kyatanamakki hills, banana chips, coffee powder, spices, herbs and oils, haale toppi, or areca caps.</li>
</ul>
Links:
Link to Sahana’’s Instagram:
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/sahana.kulur">https://www.instagram.com/sahana.kulur</a>
Link to blog post:
<a href="https://vacaywork.com/chikmagalur-travel-guide/">https://vacaywork.com/chikmagalur-travel-guide/</a>
Link to website:
<a href="https://vacaywork.com/">https://vacaywork.com/</a>
Link to the Bijapur episode: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/4SHkw6h3NVYWcqoEA07bMv?si=oBL-7i0FRhKeg94MgkG5Ow">https://open.spotify.com/episode/4SHkw6h3NVYWcqoEA07bMv?si=oBL-7i0FRhKeg94MgkG5Ow</a>
Link to the Madurai episode:<a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/0sfbo4CGkeJJImd1Acx5K1?si=8lb2biYOTcuyd5yIqCJ2Zw">https://open.spotify.com/episode/0sfbo4CGkeJJImd1Acx5K1?si=8lb2biYOTcuyd5yIqCJ2Zw</a>
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