Morning: Depart Chennai early by car and enjoy scenic drives through Andhra and Karnataka, reaching Madikeri by early afternoon. Stop for a quick brunch at a highway dhaba.
Afternoon: Visit the picturesque Abbey Falls and then head to Raja's Seat for panoramic views of the valley.
Evening: Check into your hotel, freshen up, and enjoy a traditional Coorgi dinner at a local restaurant, sampling pork curry and homemade wine.
Find HotelsMorning: Drive to Talacauvery, the sacred source of the River Cauvery, and then explore the Dubare Elephant Camp where you can interact with elephants.
Afternoon: Take a guided tour of a coffee plantation to learn about bean processing, followed by a visit to the historic Madikeri Fort.
Evening: Stroll through the local market for souvenirs, and witness a sunset at the tranquil Omkareshwara Temple before dinner.
Find HotelsMorning: After breakfast, depart Coorg and head to Mysuru, stopping at the grand Mysuru Palace for a guided tour of its royal chambers and museum.
Afternoon: Explore the Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo), home to a diverse range of wildlife and a popular children’s attraction.
Evening: Conclude the day at the illuminated Brindavan Gardens, enjoying the musical fountain show before continuing the drive back to Chennai.
Find HotelsTo extend the trip, add an extra night in Coorg to explore nearby attractions like Nagarhole National Park or relax at a coffee estate resort. If you need to shorten the journey, skip the zoo and head straight from the palace to Brindavan Gardens, saving a few hours while still enjoying Mysuru’s highlights.