"amã Stays & Trails is a distinctive branded offering by Indian Hotels Company Limited. amã Stays & Trails offers a collection of handpicked, private & fully serviced Luxury Villas across the most enchanting landscapes in India. Plantations Trails | Golf Stays | Coastal Escapes | Pool Villas | Pet Friendly Villas | Mountain Hideaways | Urban Oasis | Wilderness Retreats | Architectural Wonders | Heritage Homes | Beach Getaways | Tea Estates Food inspired by local culture and traditions, prepared as per your taste and preferences, using hand picked local ingredients"

Managed by Gateway Chikmagalur - IHCL SeleQtions A verdant land of hills, mist and plantations, Chikmagalur is a place you'd never want to leave. Situated at the foothills of the Baba Budangiri range - the birthplace of Arabica coffee in India, it boasts of a climate that energizes as well as relaxes you. Participate in a host of activities, both on-property and off-property, breathe in the fresh mountain air and feel rejuvenated - all at the evergreen land of Chikmagalur. The Arabidacool Bungalow, one of Ama Plantation Trails most exotic properties is the perfect retreat for tranquility. Built in 1914 at 4000 feet above sea level the Arabidacool Bungalow presents mesmerizing views of Chikmagalurs landsacpes accompanied by a cup of coffee brewed to perfection. Dining at the Arabidacool Bungalow is nothing short of a royal feast with a home-made touch. Experience the culture of Chikmagalur through its cuisine walk through vast expanses of its coffee plantations explore the region’s flora and fauna or admire the beauty of the temples in Belur and Halebeedu.

Our property in Chikmagalur is 255 kms away from Bangalore,162 kms away from Mangalore & 15kms away from The Gateway Hotel Chikmagalur. You can choose to visit the off-site shrine of Baba Budan who planted the first coffee bean in India, go trekking in Kudremukh or Mullayangiri Peak, visit the wildlife Safari at Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary or take an adventurous rafting lesson in the water or Bhadra River.