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4-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Coorg

  1. Friday July 14: Dubare Elephant Camp
    30 minutes (15 miles) from Madikeri

    Start your family-friendly trip to Coorg by visiting the Dubare Elephant Camp. Spend the morning getting close to these gentle giants and learning about their daily routine. Enjoy a fun-filled elephant ride along the riverside. In the afternoon, indulge in a riverside picnic and take part in the feeding and bathing sessions. In the evening, witness the mesmerizing elephant grooming ritual.

    • Elephant Ride: INR 200 per person, 30 minutes
    • Riverside Picnic: INR 500 for a family of four, 1 hour
  2. Saturday July 15: Abbey Falls
    20 minutes (8 miles) from Madikeri

    Embark on a nature-filled day at Abbey Falls. Start your morning with a refreshing walk through the lush coffee and spice plantations surrounding the falls. Reach the picturesque Abbey Falls and marvel at the cascading waters amidst the greenery. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the falls and take memorable family photos. Later in the afternoon, visit the nearby Raja's Seat and enjoy panoramic views of Coorg's landscapes.

    • Nature Walk: Free, 1 hour
    • Picnic Lunch: INR 800 for a family of four, 1 hour
    • Raja's Seat: INR 50 per person, 30 minutes
  3. Sunday July 16: Nagarhole National Park
    2 hours (70 miles) from Madikeri

    Experience the wonders of wildlife at Nagarhole National Park. Begin your day with an early morning safari to spot the diverse flora and fauna, including elephants, tigers, and deer. Explore the park's scenic beauty and capture breathtaking photographs. In the afternoon, enjoy a packed lunch amidst nature. Wrap up the day with an evening stroll at the nearby Iruppu Falls and be enchanted by the cascading waters.

    • Wildlife Safari: INR 1,500 per person, 3 hours
    • Packed Lunch: INR 600 for a family of four, 1 hour
    • Iruppu Falls: Free, 1 hour
  4. Monday July 17: Talakaveri
    2 hours 30 minutes (50 miles) from Madikeri

    On your final day, visit the origin of River Cauvery at Talakaveri. Begin your day with a scenic drive through the Western Ghats. Reach Talakaveri and take a dip in the holy waters. Explore the beautiful temple surroundings and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the hills. In the afternoon, savor a traditional Coorgi lunch. Return to Madikeri in the evening and visit the Madikeri Fort, known for its historical significance.

    • Scenic Drive: Free, 2 hours 30 minutes
    • Dip in Holy Waters: Free, 30 minutes
    • Coorgi Lunch: INR 1,000 for a family of four, 1 hour
    • Madikeri Fort: INR 50 per person, 1 hour

Recommendations

If you have more time in Coorg, consider visiting the Namdroling Monastery, also known as the Golden Temple, to experience the serenity and beauty of Tibetan Buddhism. For adventure enthusiasts, a day trip to the thrilling white-water rafting destination of Barapole River is highly recommended. To make the most of your trip, book a local guide who can provide insights into Coorg's rich culture and take you on offbeat trails for a unique experience.

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