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4-Day Relaxing Itinerary in Coorg (June 2023)

  1. Day 1: Abbey Falls
    30 minutes (9.5 km) from Madikeri

    In the morning, refresh yourself with a walk through the lush green coffee and spice plantations surrounding the falls. In the afternoon, take a refreshing dip in the cool waters of the falls, and enjoy the picturesque views of the water cascading down the rocks. In the evening, unwind with a hot cup of local Coorg coffee at a nearby cafe.

  2. Day 2: Dubare Elephant Camp
    1 hour 15 minutes (37.8 km) from Madikeri

    Start your day with a visit to the Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can watch, bath and feed the gentle giants. In the afternoon, take a peaceful boat ride on the Cauvery river. In the evening, enjoy the stunning sunset views at Raja's Seat, a popular viewpoint overlooking the valley.

  3. Day 3: Kushalnagar Monastery
    1 hour 20 minutes (36.1 km) from Madikeri

    Begin your day with a visit to the peaceful Namdroling Monastery, home to over 5000 Tibetan monks and nuns. In the afternoon, visit the Cauvery Nisargadhama, an island formed by the Cauvery river, where you can enjoy boating, elephant rides and nature walks. In the evening, head to the local market to buy some locally made Coorg honey and spices.

  4. Day 4: Talacauvery and Bhagamandala
    1 hour 15 minutes (42.7 km) from Madikeri

    In the morning, visit Talacauvery, the birthplace of the Cauvery river and take a dip in the sacred waters at the temple. In the afternoon, head to Bhagamandala, where the Cauvery, Kannike and Sujyothi rivers meet, and visit the ancient Bhagandeshwara Temple. In the evening, head back to Madikeri to relax and enjoy a traditional Coorg meal at a local restaurant.

Recommendations

Make sure to try the local Coorg cuisine, which includes dishes like Pandi curry, Akki roti, and Kadumbuttu. For a unique experience, take a coffee plantation tour, which includes a walk through the plantations and a coffee tasting session. If you're interested in adventure activities, try trekking to the peak of Brahmagiri or white water rafting on the Barapole river.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Abbey Falls (2 hours, Free)
  • Dubare Elephant Camp (4 hours, ₹850 per person)
  • Kushalnagar Monastery (3 hours, Free)
  • Talacauvery and Bhagamandala (4 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs (4 days, ₹15,000)
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