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2-Day Motorcycle Riding Itinerary in Coorg in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Ride to Abbey Falls
    10 minutes (3.5 km) from Madikeri

    Start your day early and ride to Abbey Falls, one of Coorg's most popular waterfalls. The waterfall is nestled amidst lush green coffee and spice plantations, making for a stunning view. You can take a 10-15 minutes hike from the parking area to reach the falls. Spend your morning admiring the beauty of the waterfall and the surrounding nature. In the afternoon, ride to Madikeri Fort, a historical landmark that houses a museum with artefacts from the colonial era. From the fort, head to Raja's Seat, a garden with a stunning view of the valley. This spot is ideal for watching the sunset. In the evening, ride back to your hotel and relax.

  2. Day 2: Ride to Dubare Elephant Camp
    1 hour 30 minutes (40 km) from Madikeri

    Start your day early and ride to Dubare Elephant Camp. Here, you can engage in a variety of activities, including bathing and feeding elephants. You can also take a coracle ride on the Cauvery river, which is a unique experience. Spend your morning surrounded by these magnificent creatures. In the afternoon, ride to Namdroling Monastery, which is the largest Tibetan settlement in Southern India. The monastery is home to over 5,000 monks and is known for its beautiful architecture and ornate decorations. Take a stroll around the monastery and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. In the evening, ride back to Madikeri and enjoy a delicious Coorgi meal at one of the local restaurants.

Recommendations

If you're interested in exploring more of Coorg's natural wonders, head to the Nagarhole National Park. The park is home to a variety of wildlife, including tigers, elephants, and leopards. You can take a jeep safari or even go trekking in the park. If you're up for a longer ride, head to the nearby town of Virajpet. The town is known for its scenic beauty and is home to a number of coffee and spice plantations. To maximize your fun, plan your rides during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat. Bring plenty of water and snacks for the road.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Abbey Falls (2 hours, free)
  • Madikeri Fort (1 hour, ₹20)
  • Raja's Seat (1 hour, ₹5)
  • Dubare Elephant Camp (3 hours, ₹990 for coracle ride and elephant interaction)
  • Namdroling Monastery (2 hours, free)
  • Coorgi Meal (1 hour, ₹300)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹1315

For hotel and flight prices, check out https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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