Homestay in Chikmagalur: Which is the best one?

The ‘Chikmagalur’ is a popular hill station in Karnataka where people flock during the summer months, especially in the month of May. The area is filled with spectacular wildlife, lush green forests, white water streams and a lot of red soil too. Civilization and human settlements are scarce and visitors are left to explore the land of abundant wildlife.


If you are traveling to Chikmagalur you may be wondering which is the best place to stay while you are there. There are many choices ranging from hotels to homestays to guesthouses to resorts. Here's a list of some of the best places to stay in Chikmagalur.




Chikmagalur is a once in a lifetime experience, where you get to stay in a traditional Kannada home with a family. You are not only getting a chance to experience a different culture and food, but also to learn something about their lifestyle and the way they live. There are different types of homestays depending on what you choose to do. You will be able to find a homestay in Chikmagalur that will suit your budget. There are two types of homestays you can choose from: 1. Family Homestay. This is the most common type of homestay and is generally conducted by a family who are more than happy to welcome you and your family into their home. This type of homestay is a great option given it allows you to interact more with your host family and learn about the local culture. 2. You can choose to stay with an individual host. This is a great option if you are looking for a more independent stay compared to the family homestay. The advantage of this type of homestay is that you can afford the price.

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