Bangalore to Coorg 4-Day Relaxation Itinerary

  1. Friday July 21: Bangalore
    0 minutes from Bangalore

    Your journey starts in Bangalore, the cosmopolitan capital of Karnataka, India. Spend your morning exploring the beautiful Lalbagh Botanical Garden, known for its stunning collection of tropical plants and flowers. In the afternoon, visit the historic Bangalore Palace, with its impressive architecture and lush gardens. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll at Cubbon Park, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city.

    • Lalbagh Botanical Garden: Free, 2-3 hours
    • Bangalore Palace: INR 230 (approx.), 2-3 hours
    • Cubbon Park: Free, 1-2 hours
  2. Saturday July 22: Mysore
    3 hours 30 minutes (146 miles) from Bangalore

    Embark on a day trip to the enchanting city of Mysore. Start your morning by visiting the magnificent Mysore Palace, a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture. Spend the afternoon exploring the peaceful Brindavan Gardens, famous for its musical fountains. In the evening, take a stroll around the bustling Devaraja Market and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.

    • Mysore Palace: INR 70 (approx.), 2-3 hours
    • Brindavan Gardens: INR 20 (approx.), 1-2 hours
    • Devaraja Market: Free, 1-2 hours
  3. Sunday July 23: Madikeri
    3 hours (88 miles) from Mysore

    Head towards Madikeri, the picturesque hill station in Coorg. Start your day with a visit to the stunning Abbey Falls, where you can witness the cascading waters surrounded by lush greenery. In the afternoon, explore the breathtaking viewpoints at Raja's Seat, offering panoramic views of the Coorg landscape. End your day with a serene boating experience at the peaceful Madikeri Fort.

    • Abbey Falls: INR 15 (approx.), 1-2 hours
    • Raja's Seat: INR 5 (approx.), 1-2 hours
    • Madikeri Fort: Free, 1-2 hours
  4. Monday July 24: Coorg
    1 hour (24 miles) from Madikeri

    Enjoy a relaxed morning in Coorg by exploring the mesmerizing coffee plantations the region is famous for. Take a guided tour and learn about the coffee-making process while enjoying the scenic beauty. In the afternoon, visit the Namdroling Monastery, one of the largest Tibetan Buddhist centers in India. End your day with a peaceful walk at the Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can observe and interact with elephants in their natural habitat.

    • Coffee Plantation Tour: INR 300 (approx.), 2-3 hours
    • Namdroling Monastery: Free, 1-2 hours
    • Dubare Elephant Camp: INR 30 (approx.), 2-3 hours

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the beautiful Bylakuppe, the largest Tibetan settlement in South India, located near Coorg. The stunning Golden Temple and peaceful surroundings are worth exploring. Additionally, you can plan a day trip to Nagarhole National Park, known for its rich wildlife and beautiful landscapes. To make the most of your money, try to book your accommodations and flights in advance. Check out this link to find the best hotel and flight prices for your trip.

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