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A visit to Chikmagalur isn’t complete without embracing its charming evenings filled with warmth, local flavors, and serene beauty. Here’s how tourists can make the most of their evenings in this hill town:
- Unwind at MG Park: MG Park is a wonderful spot to relax after a day of sightseeing. The well-maintained gardens offer a peaceful environment perfect for unwinding. The children have plethora of experiences to jump and joy around. As the sun begins to set, take a seat on top of the gallery and enjoy the vibrant colors spreading across the sky—a favorite pastime for both locals and tourists.
- Café Experience at Change 2 Raw Cafe: For those seeking a flavorful and unique culinary experience, Change 2 Raw Cafe is an excellent choice. This café is renowned for its innovative menu featuring unique local organic ingredients and fusion dishes. Treat yourself to regional snacks, fresh coffee, and other delights that celebrate Chikmagalur’s food culture.
- Evening Walk on MG Road: After enjoying a café visit, take an evening stroll along MG Road, the bustling heart of Chikmagalur town. This lively stretch comes alive as the sun sets, with shops, street food vendors, and the welcoming hum of the city offering an authentic local experience. You may want to experience the unique malnad style of spicing of Pani Puri and Churmuri.
- Dinner on IG Road: Once you’ve soaked in the sights, settle into any of the well-rated restaurants on IG Road for dinner. From local Karnataka cuisine to multi-cuisine menus, IG Road offers plenty of options to savor a hearty meal in a comfortable setting.
- Bonfire and Music at Homestays: For those staying at a homestay, nights become magical. Many homestays arrange dinner under the stars around a bonfire, accompanied by light music. It’s the perfect way to unwind, share stories, and enjoy the sounds of nature as night falls.
Whether you prefer a tranquil sunset, a culinary adventure, or a cozy gathering by the fire, Chikmagalur offers something special for everyone in the evening.
