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2-Day Shoestring Budget Itinerary for Coorg in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Dubare Elephant Camp
    30 minutes (15.5 km) from Kushalanagar

    In the morning, start with a visit to the Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can see elephants and watch them being bathed and fed. Afternoon can be spent boating or river rafting in the Cauvery river. In the evening, head to the Tibetan Golden Temple, a peaceful and serene place to watch the sunset.

  2. Day 2: Abbey Falls and Raja's Seat
    2 hours (68 km) from Dubare Elephant Camp

    Begin your day with a visit to Abbey Falls, where you can enjoy the scenic beauty and take a refreshing dip. Afternoon can be spent exploring the Omkareshwara Temple and shopping for souvenirs at the Madikeri Market. End your day at Raja's Seat, a beautiful garden with a breathtaking view of the sunset.

Recommendations

Other attractions to consider include the Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary, Nisargadhama Forest, and the Chettalli Tea Estate. Side trips such as trekking or camping in the nearby hills can make for a memorable experience. To maximize your fun, try the local cuisine, especially the Coorgi pork curry and bamboo shoot curry, and take a plantation tour to learn about coffee and spice production in the region.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Dubare Elephant Camp (2-3 hours, ₹800 for elephant ride and feeding)
  • Boating or River Rafting (1-2 hours, ₹200-₹500 per person)
  • Tibetan Golden Temple (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Abbey Falls (2-3 hours, ₹15 per person)
  • Omkareshwara Temple (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Madikeri Market (1-2 hours, Varies)
  • Raja's Seat (1-2 hours, ₹5 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹1020-₹1300 per person
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