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3-Day Itinerary for Madkeri in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Raja's Seat
    10 minutes (2.5 km) from Madikeri

    In the morning, visit Raja's Seat, a garden with breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Afterward, head to Mercara Gold Estate Coffee Plantation for a guided tour and tasting session. In the evening, explore the Omkareshwara Temple, a blend of Islamic and Gothic architecture.

  2. Day 2: Abbey Falls
    20 minutes (5.2 km) from Madikeri

    Spend the morning at Abbey Falls, a stunning waterfall surrounded by lush forest. Afterward, visit the Madikeri Fort and Museum, which houses ancient artifacts and weapons. In the evening, take a leisurely walk around the Madikeri town center, browsing the local shops and trying different street foods.

  3. Day 3: Dubare Elephant Camp
    1 hour (19.2 km) from Madikeri

    Spend the morning at Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can watch and even participate in the bathing and feeding of elephants. Afterward, head to Nisargadhama, a beautiful island with bamboo groves, deer park, and river. In the evening, take a boat ride in the Harangi Backwaters and enjoy the serene surroundings.

Recommendations

For a day trip, visit the Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary or trek to the Tadiandamol Peak, the highest peak in Coorg. To maximize your fun, hire a traditional Kodava costume and pose for pictures at a local photo studio. Don't miss out on trying the local specialties like pandi curry, bamboo shoot curry, and Coorg honey.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Raja's Seat (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Mercara Gold Estate Coffee Plantation (2 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Omkareshwara Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Abbey Falls (2 hours, INR 15 per person)
  • Madikeri Fort and Museum (1 hour, INR 25 per person)
  • Madikeri Town Center (2 hours, Free)
  • Dubare Elephant Camp (3 hours, INR 850 per person)
  • Nisargadhama (1 hour, INR 10 per person)
  • Harangi Backwaters Boat Ride (1 hour, INR 200 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1610 per person

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