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Mysore Coorg Family-Friendly Itinerary

Thursday, December 21: Arrival in Mysore

Welcome to Mysore! Start your trip by visiting the Mysore Palace in the morning. Admire the stunning architecture and learn about the history of this royal residence. In the afternoon, explore the beautiful Brindavan Gardens, famous for its musical fountains. In the evening, take a walk in the lively Devaraja Market, where you can shop for spices, silk sarees, and handicrafts.

  • Mysore Palace: Admission Cost: INR 70 per person, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Brindavan Gardens: Admission Cost: INR 15 per person, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Devaraja Market: Free entry, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
Friday, December 22: Sightseeing in Mysore

Start your day with a visit to the Chamundeshwari Temple, located on top of Chamundi Hill. Enjoy the panoramic views of the city from the hilltop. In the afternoon, explore the Mysore Zoo, home to a wide variety of animals. In the evening, take a peaceful stroll in the Karanji Lake Park and enjoy birdwatching.

  • Chamundeshwari Temple: Free entry, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Mysore Zoo: Admission Cost: INR 100 per person, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Karanji Lake Park: Admission Cost: INR 10 per person, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
Saturday, December 23: Travel to Coorg

In the morning, depart from Mysore to Coorg. Enjoy the scenic drive through the lush green landscape. After reaching Coorg, visit the Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can interact with elephants and even take rides. In the evening, explore the Madikeri town center and indulge in some local cuisine.

  • Dubare Elephant Camp: Admission Cost: INR 20 per person, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Madikeri Town: Free entry, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
Sunday, December 24: Exploring Coorg

Start your day by visiting the mesmerizing Abbey Falls, surrounded by coffee plantations. Afterward, proceed to the Raja's Seat, a beautiful garden offering panoramic views of the hills. In the afternoon, visit the Namdroling Monastery, the largest teaching center of Tibetan Buddhism in the world. Witness the serene atmosphere and colorful Buddhist paintings. In the evening, relax at the coffee estates and enjoy the scenic beauty of Coorg.

  • Abbey Falls: Admission Cost: INR 15 per person, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Raja's Seat: Admission Cost: INR 5 per person, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Namdroling Monastery: Free entry, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
Monday, December 25: Coorg Nature Trails

Embark on a nature-filled adventure by visiting the Nisargadhama Ecological Park. Explore the bamboo groves, walk on hanging bridges, and spot wildlife. In the afternoon, visit the Talakaveri, the source of the river Kaveri, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding hills. In the evening, relax at the picturesque Mandalpatti viewpoint and witness the magical sunset.

  • Nisargadhama Ecological Park: Admission Cost: INR 10 per person, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Talakaveri: Free entry, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Mandalpatti Viewpoint: Free entry, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
Tuesday, December 26: Departure

If time permits, start your day by visiting the Omkareshwara Temple, an architectural marvel. Afterward, bid farewell to Coorg and travel back to your respective destinations.

  • Omkareshwara Temple: Free entry, Time Spent: 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While in Coorg, don't miss the opportunity to try the local delicacy, Pandi Curry (pork curry), which is a favorite among the locals. Also, explore the small coffee plantations and learn about the process of coffee cultivation. If you have more time, consider visiting the Iruppu Falls, a beautiful waterfall nestled within the lush green forests of Coorg.

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