Exploring the coffee culture of Chikmagalur during monsoons

Here is a fun question to all caffeine lovers- how often a day would you drink a cup of coffee if you had to? What if I told you there is a chance for you to indulge in the fresh aromatic smell of caffeine on picture perfect hilly landscapes?

Travel along the misty skyline of Chikmagalur, surrounded by some of the country’s finest beans. This is the place where coffee was first cultivated in India, and here is why it can be every coffee lover’s dream destination during the monsoons

Exclusive coffee Plantation tour:
For starters, there is a reason why people rush to Chikmagalur and stay in homestays. Besides the stunning views, you will be welcomed first thing in the morning with a hot cuppa and can take a tour around the coffee estate. Be sure to grab a tour guide with you to explain the history of coffee along with the process of manufacturing coffee too.

The first step includes picking the cherry which is then sent for de-pulping and drying of the beans. The next step is the coffee beans are kept for roasting and grinding in the local factories. It is then followed by packaging and distribution. It is ideal to stay in homestays to get that homily feeling with warm hosts who will give you an insight into the journey of coffee from the plantation to the hot cup of heaven in your arms. Plus, you can score some scrumptious lunch and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

Heavenly Monsoons:
Situated in the foothills of the Western Ghats, is a place you can escape and enjoy a mini staycation. Visiting Chikmagalur during monsoons is an experience you will never forget. The lush green hills and cascading waterfalls makes this hills station more inviting for tourists especially coffee lovers who just want nothing more than to relax, drink a hot cuppa and enjoy the rains.

Homestays serving the best coffee:
If you are travelling to Chikmagalur for the coffee, make sure you stay in a top of a plantation with a view of wild coffee bushes. Many coffee estates have been converted into homestays and invite visitors all year throughout. See how coffee is cultivated first-hand by the experts and don’t forget to sip a warm, comforting mug served fresh in any homestay.

4D Coffee Experience:
Visit the most fascinating café ‘World of coffee’ for the best coffee experience Chikmagalur. Apart from the delicious coffee, they have India’s first 3D interactive coffee wall which lights up with interesting facts about coffee by placing a palm. They also have an aroma station, tasting section, brewing bar, and bakery as well. So, the next time you go to Chikmagalur, be sure to visit this one-stop destination for everything related to coffee.

Incredible Views:
The hill station is also home to Karnataka’s highest peak, Mullayangiri and other fascinating hiking spots for trekkers and those who wish to go on a short hike.

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