Exploring Coorg and Wayanad in 5 Days

Day 1: Nature in Coorg

Coorg, India

8:00 AM

Abbey Falls

Start your day with a visit to the beautiful Abbey Falls, surrounded by lush greenery and the sound of cascading water.
Abbey Falls is located 8 km from Madikeri town. It takes about 20 minutes by car.
Free, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Explore a coffee plantation and learn about the process of coffee-making in Coorg.
Head to a nearby coffee estate, such as Tata Coffee Plantation. It's a 30-minute drive from Abbey Falls.
INR 500 per person, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Raintree Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious South Indian meal at Raintree Restaurant known for its local cuisine.
Drive to Raintree Restaurant in Madikeri town. It's a 10-minute drive from the coffee plantation.
INR 800 for two, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Namdroling Monastery

Visit the Namdroling Monastery, the largest teaching center of Tibetan Buddhism in the world outside Tibet.
The monastery is located in Bylakuppe, around 35 km from Madikeri. It takes about 1.5 hours by car.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at East End Hotel

End your day with a hearty meal at East End Hotel, known for its Coorgi cuisine.
Drive back to Madikeri town for dinner. East End Hotel is a popular dining spot.
INR 1000 for two, 1 hour
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Day 2: Culture & Adventure in Coorg

Coorg, India

9:00 AM

Madikeri Fort

Explore the historical Madikeri Fort, built in the 17th century with stunning views of the surrounding hills.
The fort is located in the heart of Madikeri town, a short drive from your accommodation.
INR 25 per person, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Raja's Seat

Visit Raja's Seat, a beautiful garden with a breathtaking panoramic view of the valley below.
Raja's Seat is a 5-minute drive from Madikeri Fort.
INR 5 per person, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Taste of Coorg

Enjoy a traditional Coorgi meal at Taste of Coorg, known for its authentic flavors.
Head to Taste of Coorg restaurant in Madikeri for lunch.
INR 700 for two, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Trekking in Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a trekking adventure in the Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, home to diverse flora and fauna.
Drive to the sanctuary, which is about 50 km from Madikeri. The journey takes around 2 hours.
INR 1000 for a guide, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Coorg Cuisine

Indulge in a dinner featuring Coorgi delicacies at Coorg Cuisine restaurant.
Return to Madikeri town for dinner at Coorg Cuisine.
INR 1200 for two, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nature & Wildlife in Wayanad

Wayanad, India

9:00 AM

Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary

Begin your day with a safari at Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its rich biodiversity.
Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary is located about 30 km from Kalpetta. It takes around 1 hour to reach by car.
INR 300 per person, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Jubilee Restaurant

Savor a meal at Jubilee Restaurant, offering a mix of local and international cuisine.
Head to Kalpetta town for lunch at Jubilee Restaurant.
INR 800 for two, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Banasura Sagar Dam

Visit the Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earthen dam in India and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
The dam is located around 20 km from Kalpetta. It takes about 45 minutes to reach by car.
INR 50 per person, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Pookode Lake

Relax by Pookode Lake, a natural freshwater lake surrounded by lush greenery.
Pookode Lake is a short drive from Banasura Sagar Dam.
INR 20 per person, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at ClayHut Village Restaurant

Enjoy a dinner at ClayHut Village Restaurant, known for its traditional Kerala cuisine.
Head back to Kalpetta town for dinner at ClayHut Village Restaurant.
INR 1000 for two, 1 hour
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Day 4: Cultural Exploration in Wayanad

Wayanad, India

9:00 AM

Edakkal Caves

Explore the ancient Edakkal Caves, known for their prehistoric rock art and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Edakkal Caves are located around 25 km from Kalpetta. It takes about 1 hour to reach by car.
INR 40 per person, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Wilton Restaurant

Enjoy a meal at Wilton Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian and Chinese cuisine.
Head to Kalpetta town for lunch at Wilton Restaurant.
INR 700 for two, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Wayanad Heritage Museum

Visit the Wayanad Heritage Museum to learn about the history and culture of the region.
The museum is located in Ambalavayal, around 15 km from Kalpetta. It takes about 45 minutes to reach by car.
INR 20 per person, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Shopping at Sargaalaya Crafts Village

Explore and shop for traditional handicrafts at Sargaalaya Crafts Village.
Sargaalaya Crafts Village is located in Iringal, around 20 km from Ambalavayal. It takes about 1 hour to reach by car.
Varies based on purchases, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Bungalow Restaurant

Dine at The Bungalow Restaurant, known for its fusion of local and international dishes.
Head back to Kalpetta town for dinner at The Bungalow Restaurant.
INR 1500 for two, 1 hour
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Day 5: Relaxation & Departure

Wayanad, India

9:00 AM

Chembra Peak

Embark on a trek to Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad offering panoramic views of the surroundings.
Chembra Peak is located around 17 km from Kalpetta. It takes about 1 hour to reach by car.
INR 750 for a guide, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Udupi Ruchi

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at Udupi Ruchi restaurant, known for its authentic Udupi cuisine.
Head to Kalpetta town for lunch at Udupi Ruchi.
INR 600 for two, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Bamboo Rafting at Kuruva Island

Experience bamboo rafting at Kuruva Island, a river delta with dense forests and unique flora.
Kuruva Island is located around 40 km from Kalpetta. It takes about 1.5 hours to reach by car.
INR 400 per person, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Shopping at Mithrakari Handicrafts

Shop for souvenirs and handicrafts at Mithrakari Handicrafts store.
Mithrakari Handicrafts is in Kalpetta town, perfect for some last-minute shopping.
Varies based on purchases, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Jubilee Restaurant

Enjoy a final dinner at Jubilee Restaurant before departing from Wayanad.
Head back to Jubilee Restaurant in Kalpetta for a farewell dinner.
INR 1000 for two, 1 hour
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