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5-Day Adventure Loop: Coorg, Wayanad & Munnar from Jodhpur to Ahmedabad (24–28 Dec 2025)

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Day 1: Transfer + Coorg intro

Madikeri, Coorg, India on December 24, 2025

5:00am

Breakfast near Jodhpur airport

Quick hearty breakfast (parathas/eggs/coffee) before your early flight; eat light to travel comfortably.
INR200, 0h30m

6:15am

Flight: Jodhpur → Mangalore (one-connection)

Early morning flight with a likely connection (Bengaluru or Mumbai) to Mangalore — fastest air access to Coorg region before a road transfer.
INR9000, 5h00m

11:30am

Drive: Mangalore → Madikeri (Coorg)

Private transfer or taxi over the ghats (approx. 3–4 hours) to Madikeri; scenic coffee-plantation and Western Ghats views en route.
INR3500, 3h30m

3:30pm

Coffee plantation walk & estate introduction

Short guided walk through a working coffee and spice estate to learn processing and sample fresh brews — excellent intro to Coorg’s culture.
INR400, 1h00m

4:30pm

Raja's Seat (sunset viewpoint)

Classic Madikeri viewpoint for sunset views across the valley and a pleasant stroll through landscaped gardens; ideal for golden-hour photos.
INR50, 0h45m

7:30pm

Dinner: Taj Madikeri / Resort dining (Kodava specialties)

Sit-down dinner to try Kodava (Coorg) dishes like pandi curry (pork) or akki rotti; great for a comfortable first-night meal.
INR1200, 1h30m

Day 2: Coorg trekking & wildlife

Madikeri / Dubare, Coorg, India on December 25, 2025

5:00am

Tadiandamol sunrise trek (start early)

Sunrise trek to Tadiandamol — highest peak in Kodagu — offering panoramic Western Ghats views and rewarding alpine-like ridgeline scenery; start very early for best conditions.
INR300, 6h00m

12:00pm

Lunch: Coorg Cuisine, Madikeri

Casual lunch with local flavors — try steamed rice, kachampuli-based gravies and bamboo shoot preparations to refuel after the trek.
INR400, 1h00m

2:00pm

Dubare Elephant Camp / river experience

Hands-on elephant interaction (feeding, bathing depending on schedule) and riverside activities — a memorable wildlife-adventure highlight (timings vary; morning & afternoon sessions common).
INR500, 2h30m

5:00pm

Abbey Falls (short visit)

Visit the popular Coorg waterfall set among coffee estates; best seen in daylight hours — brief walk & viewing platform.
INR50, 0h45m

8:00pm

Dinner: Raintree / local Kodava restaurant

Dinner at a well-reviewed local restaurant to sample more Kodava dishes and local coffee desserts — relaxed evening after a full activity day.
INR700, 1h30m

Day 3: Transfer to Wayanad

Wayanad, Kerala, India on December 26, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Hearty breakfast at the homestay or resort — fuel up for the road transfer and afternoon adventures.
INR300, 0h45m

8:00am

Drive: Madikeri (Coorg) → Wayanad (Vythiri/Banasura area)

Scenic 3–4 hour drive north-east into Kerala’s Wayanad district; expect winding roads and tea/coffee estate landscapes.
INR3000, 4h00m

12:30pm

Lunch: Vythiri Resort / local homestay meal

Fresh Kerala-style lunch — rice, vegetable curries and local fish or vegetarian options; choose a homestay for authentic flavors.
INR500, 1h00m

2:00pm

Banasura Sagar Dam boating & kayaking

Boat or kayak on Asia’s largest earthen dam; calm waters and island-like clusters make for a gentle adventure with scenic photography opportunities.
INR300, 1h30m

4:30pm

Lakkidi viewpoint / Thirunelli backroads

Short stop at Lakkidi for sweeping gorge views and dramatic sunsets over the Wayanad pass; easy roadside viewpoints perfect for golden-hour shots.
INR0, 0h45m

8:00pm

Dinner: Local Kerala cuisine (appam, stew, seafood options)

Enjoy a relaxed dinner of regional favorites like appam with stew or potato-based curries — try local chef specials.
INR600, 1h15m

Day 4: Wayanad summit + road to Munnar

Wayanad → Munnar, India on December 27, 2025

6:00am

Chembra Peak trek (early start with permit)

Challenging morning trek to Chembra’s heart-shaped lake viewpoint — require early permit and a guide; excellent panoramic views and a true adventure highlight.
INR500, 4h00m

11:30am

Lunch: Local eatery / 1980’s A Nostalgic Restaurant (Wayanad)

Late brunch-style lunch serving Kerala home-cooked dishes and snacks to re-energize before the long drive to Munnar.
INR400, 0h45m

12:30pm

Drive: Wayanad → Munnar (long scenic transfer)

Long but spectacular 5–6 hour transfer crossing the high ranges and tea-country into Idukki district; plan for rest stops and photo breaks.
INR4500, 6h00m

6:30pm

Check-in & short walk in Munnar town

Settle into your Munnar accommodation and take a short evening stroll through town or tea gardens to unwind.
INR0, 0h45m

8:00pm

Dinner: Rapsy Restaurant (Munnar specialties)

Try Munnar favorites and South Indian staples in a popular local spot — filling meal after a long travel day.
INR600, 1h15m

Day 5: Munnar sights + return

Munnar → Kochi → Ahmedabad, India on December 28, 2025

6:00am

Eravikulam National Park (early entry)

Visit to spot Nilgiri tahr and enjoy alpine meadows; early morning is best for wildlife and clearer views (ticketed entry, check seasonal closures).
INR400, 2h00m

9:00am

Mattupetty Dam: speedboat / boating

Short fun boating session on Mattupetty reservoir with hillside reflections and easy water-based adventure; great for photos and quick thrills.
INR200, 1h00m

11:00am

KTDC Tea Museum & tea garden walk

Quick guided visit to the tea museum to learn orthodox tea processing and sample fresh brews — an essential Munnar cultural stop.
INR100, 1h00m

1:00pm

Lunch: Local restaurant (Saravana Bhavan / vegetarian option)

Light lunch featuring South Indian specialties to prepare for the drive to Kochi airport.
INR400, 1h00m

2:00pm

Drive: Munnar → Kochi Airport (COK)

Road transfer of ~4 hours to Cochin International Airport; plan for traffic near Kochi — leave early to ensure comfortable check-in for evening flight.
INR4000, 4h00m

7:00pm

Flight: Kochi → Ahmedabad

Evening flight from Kochi airport to Ahmedabad to finish your loop; book seats early for holiday-season availability.
INR6000, 3h00m

10:30pm

Arrival: Ahmedabad (end of trip)

Arrive Ahmedabad late evening — arrange airport pickup or onward transport in advance for a smooth finish to the itinerary.
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