Exploring Coorg in One Day

  1. 9:00 AM: Abbey Falls
    30 minutes (10.9 km) from Madikeri city center

    A serene waterfall located amidst a coffee plantation, which makes a serene and peaceful environment to be in the early morning. Starting our day in the lap of a cascade would be a perfect start.

  2. 11:00 AM: Raja's Seat
    20 minutes (6.2 km) from Abbey Falls

    A picturesque viewpoint to catch panoramic views of the landscape that leaves one speechless with beauty. It is a perfect place to spend some peaceful and quality time amidst lush greenary along with musical fountains.

  3. 12:30 PM: Lunch at Raintree Restaurant
    10 minutes (2.2 km) from Raja's Seat

    With its beautiful terrace view, Raintree restaurant makes it an ideal spot for a fine dining experience. It offers Continental and Indian cuisine with an extensive collection of wine.

  4. 2:00 PM: Dubare Elephant Camp
    40 minutes (16.6 km) from Raintree Restaurant

    Experience a ride on an elephant in Dubare elephant camp, A perfect spot to catch sight of gentle giants played in the water with their family & an insight into the life of elephants, history of the place & also an unforgettable experience.

  5. 4:00 PM: Chiklihole Reservoir
    1 hour (23.1 km) from Dubare Elephant Camp

    Located amidst the Western Ghats, surrounded by enchanting coffee and spices with gorgeous blue skies and beautiful serenity of nature. Chiklihole Reservoir is a perfect spot for a sunset and to experience peace.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Abbey Falls (2 hours, free)
  • Raja's Seat (1 hour, INR 5 entry fee per person)
  • Raintree Restaurant (1 hour 30 minutes, INR 600 per person for lunch)
  • Dubare Elephant Camp (2 hours, INR 1200 per person)
  • Chiklihole Reservoir (2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1810

Useful Tips

To fully enjoy Coorg in one day, start early in the morning and focus on visiting the top attractions. Visitors can add more places like Namdroling Monastery or subtract places under different circumstances like time of the year, less convenient weather, or time restrictions on attractions to shorten the itinerary.

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