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7-Day Itinerary: Exploring Coorg

Tuesday, August 15: Arrival in Coorg

Welcome to Coorg! Start your trip by checking into your hotel and getting settled. In the morning, take a leisurely walk in the picturesque town of Madikeri and visit Raja's Seat, a beautiful garden offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills. In the afternoon, head to Abbey Falls, a stunning waterfall nestled amidst lush greenery. End the day by exploring the local markets and trying some delicious Coorgi cuisine.

  • Madikeri Town and Raja's Seat: INR 50, 2 hours
  • Abbey Falls: INR 15, 1 hour
  • Local Markets: Prices vary, 1-2 hours
Wednesday, August 16: Coffee Plantations and Dubare Elephant Camp

Experience the coffee culture of Coorg today. Begin your day with a visit to a coffee plantation, where you can learn about the process of coffee cultivation and sample freshly brewed coffee. Afterward, head to Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can interact with elephants, go for a river bath with them, and learn about their conservation. In the evening, relax and enjoy the serene beauty of Coorg.

  • Coffee Plantation Tour: INR 500, 3-4 hours
  • Dubare Elephant Camp: INR 100, 2-3 hours
  • Relaxation: Free, as per your preference
Thursday, August 17: Talakaveri and Bhagamandala

Explore the spiritual side of Coorg today. Start your day by visiting Talakaveri, the birthplace of the Kaveri River, surrounded by breathtaking hills. From there, proceed to Bhagamandala, a sacred place where the Kaveri, Kannike, and Sujyoti rivers converge. Explore the ancient temple complex and take in the serene ambiance. In the afternoon, visit the Triveni Sangama, the confluence of three rivers, and enjoy a peaceful boat ride.

  • Talakaveri: Free, 2-3 hours
  • Bhagamandala Temple: Free, 1-2 hours
  • Triveni Sangama: INR 100, 1-2 hours
Friday, August 18: Nagarhole National Park Safari

Embark on an exciting safari adventure in Nagarhole National Park. Early in the morning, head to the park and hop on a jeep safari to explore the wildlife and natural beauty of the park. Keep an eye out for elephants, tigers, leopards, and numerous bird species. After the safari, relax and unwind in the serene surroundings of the park.

  • Nagarhole National Park Safari: INR 500, 3-4 hours
  • Relaxation: Free, as per your preference
Saturday, August 19: Talacauvery Wildlife Sanctuary and Nisargadhama

Discover the diverse flora and fauna of Coorg today. Begin your day by visiting the Talacauvery Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its lush forests and rich biodiversity. Enjoy a nature walk and try to spot various species of animals and birds. Afterward, head to Nisargadhama, an island formed by the Kaveri River. Explore the bamboo groves, walk on the hanging bridge, and visit the deer park. End the day by indulging in some shopping for traditional Coorgi handicrafts.

  • Talacauvery Wildlife Sanctuary: Free, 2-3 hours
  • Nisargadhama: INR 30, 2-3 hours
  • Shopping: Prices vary, 1-2 hours
Sunday, August 20: Bylakuppe and Golden Temple

Immerse yourself in the rich Tibetan culture of Coorg today. Visit Bylakuppe, the second-largest Tibetan settlement outside of Tibet. Explore the Namdroling Monastery, also known as the Golden Temple, which houses a stunning 60-feet tall golden Buddha statue. Spend some time in prayer and meditation in the peaceful surroundings. In the evening, enjoy Tibetan cuisine at one of the local restaurants.

  • Bylakuppe: Free, 2-3 hours
  • Golden Temple: Free, 1-2 hours
  • Tibetan Cuisine: Prices vary, 1-2 hours
Monday, August 21: Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary and Iruppu Falls

Experience the natural wonders of Coorg today. Begin your day with a visit to the Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its rich biodiversity and captivating landscapes. Enjoy a trek through the sanctuary and soak in the pristine beauty of the surroundings. Afterward, head to the magnificent Iruppu Falls, where you can take a refreshing dip in the cool waters and enjoy the mesmerizing views. End your trip by capturing some beautiful photographs.

  • Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary: Free, 2-3 hours
  • Iruppu Falls: INR 50, 1-2 hours
  • Photography: Free, as per your preference

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, visit the Chelavara Falls, a hidden gem known for its stunning cascades and peaceful surroundings. Another local favorite is the Tadiandamol Peak, the highest peak in Coorg, offering panoramic views of the Western Ghats. Don't miss trying the local specialty, Pandi Curry (pork curry), at a traditional Coorgi restaurant. These lesser-known attractions and experiences will give you a unique perspective of Coorg.

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