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Relaxing 2-Day Itinerary for Madikeri in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Abbey Falls
    20 minutes (5.7 km) from city center

    Start your morning with a visit to the stunning Abbey Falls. The drive to the falls is beautiful and scenic, with lush greenery on either side. The falls themselves are a sight to behold, with water cascading down from a height of 70 feet. You can take a short trek to get a closer view of the waterfall. In the afternoon, head to Raja's Seat, a beautiful garden that offers a panoramic view of the valley below. Enjoy a relaxing evening watching the sunset over the hills at this picturesque spot.

  2. Day 2: Dubare Elephant Camp
    1 hour (18.8 km) from city center

    Experience a unique and memorable morning at Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can take an elephant ride and also witness the elephants being bathed and fed. After the camp, head to the Namdroling Monastery, the largest Tibetan settlement in South India. This serene monastery is home to over 5000 monks and has stunning golden statues and intricate artwork. In the evening, unwind at Mandalpatti, a picturesque hilltop that offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys.

Recommendations

Don't miss a visit to Coorg Wildlife Society, a rehabilitation centre for snakes and other animals. You can also explore the coffee plantations in the area, where you can learn about the coffee-making process and also try some freshly brewed coffee. If you have more time, head to Talakaveri, the source of the Kaveri river, which is a scenic and serene spot. For adventure enthusiasts, there are also options for trekking and rafting in the area.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Abbey Falls (2 hours, Free)
  • Raja's Seat (1 hour, INR 5)
  • Dubare Elephant Camp (3 hours, INR 1200 for elephant ride)
  • Namdroling Monastery (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Mandalpatti (2 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1205
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