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Family-Friendly 3-Day Itinerary to Coorg

Embark on a memorable family vacation to the enchanting town of Coorg in October 2023.

Saturday, October 21: Arrival and Exploring Madikeri

Begin your adventure by arriving in Coorg and checking into your hotel. Start your day with a visit to Abbey Falls, a picturesque waterfall nestled amidst lush greenery. Enjoy the serene ambiance and take a refreshing dip in the pool. In the afternoon, head to Raja's Seat, a beautiful garden offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. Witness a mesmerizing sunset and enjoy the musical fountains. In the evening, explore the bustling streets of Madikeri and savor delicious local cuisines.

  • Abbey Falls: Estimated cost - Free; Estimated time spent - 2 hours
  • Raja's Seat: Estimated cost - INR 20 per person; Estimated time spent - 1.5 hours
  • Local Cuisine: Cost varies; Estimated time spent - 2 hours
Sunday, October 22: Coffee Plantations and Dubare Elephant Camp

Start your morning with a visit to a coffee plantation. Explore the lush plantations and learn about the coffee-making process. Enjoy a cup of freshly brewed coffee amidst the serene surroundings. In the afternoon, head to Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can get up close and personal with elephants. Participate in activities like feeding, bathing, and elephant rides. Immerse yourself in the rich wildlife and enjoy the natural beauty of the camp. Spend your evening relaxing and indulging in some indoor family games.

  • Coffee Plantation Visit: Estimated cost - INR 200 per person; Estimated time spent - 3 hours
  • Dubare Elephant Camp: Estimated cost - INR 600 per person; Estimated time spent - 3 hours
  • Indoor Family Games: Cost varies; Estimated time spent - 2 hours
Monday, October 23: Talacauvery and Kushalnagar

On your last day, venture out to Talacauvery, the birthplace of the sacred river Cauvery. Witness the confluence of three rivers and seek blessings at the temple. Enjoy the breathtaking views from Brahmagiri Peak and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings. In the afternoon, visit Kushalnagar, a Tibetan settlement known for its monasteries. Explore the Golden Temple, home to a stunning 60-feet tall golden Buddha statue. Experience the Tibetan culture and indulge in shopping for handicrafts. Bid farewell to Coorg with memories to cherish forever.

  • Talacauvery: Estimated cost - INR 20 per person; Estimated time spent - 3 hours
  • Kushalnagar: Estimated cost - Free; Estimated time spent - 2 hours
  • Shopping for Handicrafts: Cost varies; Estimated time spent - 1.5 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

If you have extra time in Coorg, consider visiting the Nisargadhama Island, an idyllic island accessible by a hanging rope bridge. Surround yourself with lush bamboo groves, deer parks, and breathtaking scenery. For a unique cultural experience, head to the Namdroling Monastery in Bylakuppe, one of the largest Tibetan settlements outside Tibet. Marvel at the intricate architecture and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance. These off the beaten path attractions are perfect for families seeking tranquility and cultural immersion.

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