The last trip of 2019 was to Chikmagalur, also known as the ‘Coffee Land’ of Karnataka. Though travelling to Chikmagalur was not by choice but by chance. While planning for Gokarna and then Varkala, finally ended up with Chikmagalur as because train tickets were not available for those places. More over it was a peak time for Bangalore folks. Bus tickets to Chikmangalur were available at a very reasonable price ?. However, since it is only 243.2km from Bangalore, one can easily drive to this place. (Direction: https://goo.gl/maps/CH1YTj2Cbr1PsY6i7). Accordingly, on 26th Dec 2019, we a group of 7 members boarded bus to Chikmaglur from Mesjestic at around 10:45pm. Tickets approx.. 500 INR per person on a Sleeper coach. We reached Chikmagalur at around 4am. We booked a homestay named ‘Chikmane Homestay’ about 3km away from th
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