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6-Day Foodie Itinerary: Ooty and Coorg

Thursday, November 23: Arrival in Ooty

Welcome to Ooty! Start your foodie adventure by exploring the local cuisine. In the morning, head to the famous Ooty Tea Factory and Museum to learn about the tea-making process and sample different varieties. For lunch, indulge in traditional South Indian dishes at Nahar Restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Government Botanical Gardens to enjoy a picnic amidst the beautiful flora. In the evening, savor some aromatic filter coffee at the local cafes.

  • Ooty Tea Factory and Museum: INR 150, 2 hours
  • Nahar Restaurant: INR 400, 1 hour
  • Government Botanical Gardens: INR 30, 2 hours
  • Local Cafes: INR 200, 1 hour
Friday, November 24: Exploring Ooty

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Earl's Secret. Then, take a scenic drive to Avalanche Lake for a peaceful morning amidst nature's beauty. Enjoy a picnic by the lake and try some local snacks. In the afternoon, visit the Chocolate Factory and indulge in a chocolate-making workshop. In the evening, head to The Ascot for a fine dining experience and savor delicious continental cuisine.

  • Earl's Secret: INR 500, 1 hour
  • Avalanche Lake: INR 200, 4 hours
  • Chocolate Factory: INR 300, 2 hours
  • The Ascot: INR 800, 2 hours
Saturday, November 25: Journey to Coorg

Bid farewell to Ooty and embark on a scenic drive to Coorg. Arrive in Coorg in the afternoon and have lunch at Coorg Cuisine, known for its delectable traditional Coorgi dishes. Spend the afternoon exploring the coffee plantations and learn about the coffee-making process. In the evening, visit Raja's Seat, a picturesque viewpoint, and enjoy the breathtaking sunset views.

  • Coorg Cuisine: INR 400, 1 hour
  • Coffee Plantations: INR 100, 3 hours
  • Raja's Seat: INR 30, 2 hours
Sunday, November 26: Coorg Delights

Start your day with a visit to the Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can interact with elephants and even bathe them. Afterward, head to Coorg Spice Garden for a guided tour to learn about various spices and their culinary uses. Enjoy a traditional Coorgi lunch at Coorg Nalanda Cuisine. In the evening, visit the Tibetan Golden Temple and experience the tranquility of the place.

  • Dubare Elephant Camp: INR 100, 4 hours
  • Coorg Spice Garden: INR 200, 2 hours
  • Coorg Nalanda Cuisine: INR 500, 1 hour
  • Tibetan Golden Temple: Free, 1 hour
Monday, November 27: Coorg Coffee Trail

Discover the secrets of Coorg's unique coffee culture. Start your day with a visit to a coffee estate and learn about the coffee-growing process. Enjoy a coffee tasting session accompanied by traditional snacks. In the afternoon, have lunch at Coorg Cuisine, where you can savor Coorgi specialties. Explore the quaint town of Madikeri in the evening and indulge in street food delights.

  • Coffee Estate: INR 200, 3 hours
  • Coorg Cuisine: INR 400, 1 hour
  • Madikeri Town: INR 100, 2 hours
Tuesday, November 28: Departure

End your foodie journey with a grand breakfast at The Falls at Club Mahindra Madikeri. Take a leisurely stroll around the property and enjoy the serene surroundings. Before leaving, explore the local markets for some unique Coorgi spices and homemade chocolates to bring back as souvenirs.

  • The Falls at Club Mahindra Madikeri: INR 600, 1 hour
  • Local Markets: INR 300, 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For foodies, exploring the local cuisine is essential. While in Ooty, don't miss the opportunity to try the flavorful Ooty Varkey, a savory snack available in various flavors. Visit the local markets in Coorg to discover unique spices, homemade chocolates, and fresh produce. Try the Pandi Curry, a traditional Coorgi pork dish, at local eateries for an authentic taste of the region. Lastly, don't forget to sample the famous Coorgi filter coffee, known for its rich aroma and taste.

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