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5-Day Family Friendly Itinerary: Chikmagalur, Coorg, Wayanad, Ooty

  1. Day 1: Chikmagalur
    4 hours (156 miles) from Bengaluru

    In the morning, explore the beautiful coffee plantations and enjoy a refreshing walk amidst nature. In the afternoon, visit the Mullayanagiri Peak for breathtaking views and indulge in some adventure activities. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll at the serene Hebbe Falls.

    • Coffee Plantation Tour: ₹500, 2 hours
    • Mullayanagiri Peak: Free, 3 hours
    • Hebbe Falls: Free, 1 hour
  2. Day 2: Coorg
    2.5 hours (85 miles) from Chikmagalur

    Start your day by visiting the famous Namdroling Monastery to witness the grandeur of Tibetan architecture. In the afternoon, explore the enchanting Abbey Falls and take a boat ride on the picturesque Raja's Seat. In the evening, enjoy a relaxing walk at the beautiful Mandalpatti viewpoint.

    • Namdroling Monastery: Free, 2 hours
    • Abbey Falls: ₹100, 1 hour
    • Raja's Seat: ₹50, 2 hours
    • Mandalpatti viewpoint: Free, 1 hour
  3. Day 3: Wayanad
    3.5 hours (129 miles) from Coorg

    Experience the rich biodiversity of Wayanad by visiting the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary in the morning. In the afternoon, explore the historical Edakkal Caves for a glimpse into the past. In the evening, visit the serene Pookode Lake for a peaceful boating experience.

    • Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary: ₹150, 3 hours
    • Edakkal Caves: ₹40, 2 hours
    • Pookode Lake: ₹20, 1 hour
  4. Day 4: Ooty
    3 hours (84 miles) from Wayanad

    Start your day with a visit to the scenic Botanical Gardens, home to a wide variety of plants and flowers. In the afternoon, take a ride on the historic Nilgiri Mountain Railway and enjoy the picturesque views. In the evening, explore the bustling Ooty Lake and indulge in some boating.

    • Botanical Gardens: ₹30, 2 hours
    • Nilgiri Mountain Railway: ₹205, 3 hours
    • Ooty Lake: ₹10, 1 hour
  5. Day 5: Ooty
    Explore more of Ooty

    In the morning, visit the stunning Doddabetta Peak for panoramic views of the Nilgiri Hills. In the afternoon, explore the unique Government Rose Garden, home to thousands of rose varieties. In the evening, enjoy a peaceful walk at the beautiful Pykara Lake and Waterfalls.

    • Doddabetta Peak: ₹10, 2 hours
    • Government Rose Garden: ₹30, 1 hour
    • Pykara Lake and Waterfalls: ₹50, 2 hours

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider exploring the picturesque tea estates in Coonoor or taking a day trip to the historical Belur and Halebid temples near Chikmagalur. To make the most of your trip, consider hiring a local guide who can provide valuable insights and ensure a smooth experience. Don't forget to try the local cuisine and taste the famous Coorg coffee. For more adventure, you can also go trekking in the nearby hills or enjoy wildlife safaris in Bandipur National Park.

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