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Women officers group enjoying musical chairs during their visit to ChukkiMane

A Day of Friendship, Nature & Timeless Memories at ChukkiMane

Retired Indian Postal Service Officers' Women's Group at ChukkiMane
Nature Escape

A Day of Friendship, Nature & Timeless Memories at ChukkiMane

ChukkiMane, Karnataka
Retired Indian Postal Service Officers' Women's Group from Mysore Experiences the Best of Rural Karnataka
Sometimes, the most memorable journeys aren't measured by the distance travelled—but by the smiles shared, the stories created, and the moments that stay with us forever. When the Retired Indian Postal Service Officers' Women's Group from Mysore chose ChukkiMane Eco & Village Homestay for their day outing, they discovered much more than a destination. They experienced authentic Karnataka hospitality, breathtaking waterfalls, peaceful temples, delicious farm-fresh cuisine, joyful village activities, birdwatching, and countless moments of laughter—all surrounded by the serene beauty of nature near Shivanasamudra.

A Warm Welcome That Felt Like Coming Home

The day began at 8:30 AM, as the cheerful group arrived at ChukkiMane, where they were welcomed with warm smiles and traditional Karnataka hospitality. The peaceful surroundings, chirping birds, cool breeze, and lush greenery instantly set the tone for a relaxing escape from the city’s busy routine.

To ensure complete comfort throughout the day, the guests were provided with spacious cottages where they could freshen up, relax between activities, and safely keep their belongings. The clean, hygienic washrooms and thoughtfully maintained facilities added to the overall comfort, allowing everyone to simply unwind and enjoy every moment.

Soon after settling in, everyone gathered to enjoy ChukkiMane’s signature farm-fresh vegetarian breakfast featuring soft Idlis, crispy Medu Vada, Khara Bath, Kesari Bath, Mysore-style Sambar, fresh Coconut Chutney, homemade White Butter, seasonal fruits, and aromatic South Indian Filter Coffee—a perfect beginning to a beautiful day.

Guest welcomed with a farm-fresh papaya at ChukkiMane

Where Every Stop Became a Beautiful Memory

Following breakfast, the group set out to explore some of Karnataka’s most iconic attractions.

The magnificent Shivanasamudra Waterfalls welcomed everyone with the thunderous sound of the River Kaveri cascading through rocky cliffs. The refreshing mist, scenic viewpoints, and countless photographs captured memories that will be cherished for years.

The journey then continued to the sacred Madhyaranga Swamy Temple, one of the revered Pancharanga Kshetras. Here, the group spent peaceful moments offering prayers and admiring the temple’s spiritual atmosphere.

Their final destination was the beautiful Sri Chakra Temple (Prasanna Meenakshi Temple), admired for its remarkable Sri Chakra architecture and calming surroundings. It offered the perfect blend of devotion, serenity, and reflection before returning to ChukkiMane for lunch.

Ladies' group visiting temples and enjoying a bullock cart ride

The ChukkiMane Experience Everyone Loved

Authentic Farm-to-Table Lunch

Traditional Jowar Roti with homemade ghee.

Fresh Brinjal Curry, Heerekai Palya & Beans-Carrot Palya.

Vegetable Pulao, Steamed Rice, Soppu Sambar & Rasam.

Kosambari, Homemade Curd, Rice Papad, Banana & Jaggery Payasam.

Village Fun & Togetherness

Tree Bingo nature game.

Musical Chairs filled with laughter.

Traditional village music and group dancing.

Nostalgic Bullock Cart Ride through the countryside.

Birdwatching & Evening Relaxation

Guided birdwatching around the Kaveri backwaters.

Learn about migratory and resident birds.

Evening High Tea with Filter Coffee, Tea & Karnataka snacks.

Group photographs and heartfelt conversations before departure.

More Than a Day Outing—A Celebration of Friendship

As the afternoon unfolded, ChukkiMane transformed into a place filled with laughter and joyful conversations.

The ladies enthusiastically participated in Tree Bingo, discovering the diverse trees spread across the property while learning fascinating facts about nature. Musical Chairs soon brought out everyone’s playful spirit, followed by spontaneous dancing to traditional village music that echoed through the countryside.

One of the most cherished experiences was the traditional bullock cart ride, allowing everyone to relive nostalgic memories of rural Karnataka while slowly travelling through peaceful village landscapes.

Nature lovers were equally delighted by the birdwatching session around the nearby Kaveri backwaters. The ChukkiMane team introduced the group to several resident and migratory bird species, showcasing the region’s rich biodiversity and reinforcing the property’s commitment to eco-tourism and conservation.

As the day drew to a close, guests gathered for a refreshing evening high tea featuring freshly brewed Filter Coffee, Tea, and traditional Karnataka snacks.

It was the perfect moment to exchange stories, capture group photographs, and reflect on a day beautifully spent together.
Ladies' group enjoying a fun activity at ChukkiMane

Every Visit Creates Another Story Worth Remembering

When the clock struck 5:30 PM, it was time to head home—but not without carrying something priceless.
  • The members of the Retired Indian Postal Service Officers' Women's Group from Mysore left with smiling faces, stronger friendships, unforgettable experiences, and a renewed appreciation for Karnataka's natural beauty and village heritage.
  • From authentic farm-to-table cuisine and comfortable cottages to scenic sightseeing, spiritual visits, birdwatching, traditional games, bullock cart rides, and heartfelt hospitality, every moment reflected what ChukkiMane stands for—bringing people closer to nature, culture, and each other.
  • Whether you're planning a family gathering, ladies' outing, senior citizens' excursion, school trip, or corporate day outing, ChukkiMane offers experiences that stay in your heart long after the journey ends.
  • Because here, you don't just spend a day—you create memories that last a lifetime.
    • Women's group dancing during village activities at ChukkiMane

    Where Every Group Creates Lasting Memories

    Whether it’s a ladies’ outing, family gathering, or friends’ reunion, ChukkiMane brings together nature, authentic food, and village experiences for unforgettable moments.

    Create Memories Beyond the Ordinary

    Leave behind busy schedules and spend a day surrounded by waterfalls, village life, traditional food, and meaningful moments. At ChukkiMane, every group leaves with memories worth sharing.

    Experience ChukkiMane

    Frequently Asked Questions

    1. Is ChukkiMane suitable for senior citizen and ladies’ group outings?

    Yes. Comfortable cottages, hygienic facilities, delicious food, and a relaxed itinerary make it ideal for senior citizens and women’s groups.

    2. What attractions are included in the day outing?

    Guests typically visit Shivanasamudra Waterfalls, Madhyaranga Swamy Temple, Sri Chakra Temple, and enjoy various activities at ChukkiMane.

    3. What food is served during the outing?

    Guests enjoy traditional Karnataka breakfast, authentic farm-to-table vegetarian lunch, and evening high tea with local snacks.

    4. What activities can visitors enjoy at ChukkiMane?

    Tree Bingo, Musical Chairs, birdwatching, village music, bullock cart rides, nature walks, and group activities.

    5. Is birdwatching available throughout the year?

    Yes. ChukkiMane’s location near the Kaveri backwaters attracts several resident and seasonal migratory birds.

    6. Are cottages available for day outing guests?

    Yes. Resting cottages with clean and hygienic washrooms are provided for guest comfort.

    7. Can organizations and associations book customized day outings?

    Absolutely. ChukkiMane regularly hosts women’s groups, senior citizen associations, schools, colleges, families, and corporate teams with customized itineraries.

    8. How long does a typical day outing last?

    Most day outings are planned from approximately 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, offering a complete experience of sightseeing, food, activities, and relaxation.

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