Southern India Road Trip: Bengaluru, Sakleshpur, Coorg

Day 1: Exploring Bengaluru

Bengaluru, India on April 10, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at MTR - Mavalli Tiffin Room

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at MTR, known for its delicious masala dosas and filter coffee.
MTR is located in the Basavanagudi area. It's about a 30-minute drive from most central locations in Bengaluru.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Explore the beautiful botanical garden, home to exotic flora, century-old trees, and the famous glass house.
Lalbagh is easily accessible by car or taxi from MTR, just a 15-minute drive away.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Enjoy a traditional South Indian meal at Vidyarthi Bhavan, a historic eatery known for its crispy dosas and filter coffee.
Vidyarthi Bhavan is located in the Gandhi Bazaar area, approximately a 20-minute drive from Lalbagh.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Bangalore Palace

Visit the magnificent Bangalore Palace, a Tudor-style royal palace with stunning architecture and lush grounds.
Bangalore Palace is around 30 minutes away from Vidyarthi Bhavan by car.
INR 500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Toit Brewpub

End your day with dinner at Toit Brewpub, a popular spot for craft beers and wood-fired pizzas in Indiranagar.
Toit Brewpub is located in Indiranagar, approximately a 30-minute drive from Bangalore Palace.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature Retreat in Sakleshpur

Sakleshpur, India on April 11, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Hills

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Hills, offering panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
The Hills is located in the hills of Sakleshpur, about 4 hours drive from Bengaluru.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Trek to Bisle Ghat Viewpoint

Embark on a scenic trek to Bisle Ghat Viewpoint for breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain ranges and forests.
Bisle Ghat Viewpoint is approximately 1.5 hours drive from The Hills.
INR 0, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Planters Court

Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Planters Court, a charming restaurant amidst coffee plantations.
The Planters Court is a short 30-minute drive from Bisle Ghat Viewpoint.
INR 600, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Manjarabad Fort

Explore the historical Manjarabad Fort known for its unique star-shaped architecture and panoramic views.
Manjarabad Fort is about 1 hour away from The Planters Court by car.
INR 100, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner and Bonfire at The Hills

Relax by a bonfire and enjoy dinner under the starlit sky at The Hills, immersing yourself in the tranquillity of nature.
Stay overnight at The Hills for a memorable experience.
INR 800, 3 hours
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Day 3: Continuing Sakleshpur Adventure, Heading to Coorg

Sakleshpur, India on April 12, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Hills

Enjoy another delightful breakfast at The Hills before checking out and departing for Coorg.
Prepare for a 4-hour scenic drive from Sakleshpur to Coorg.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Abbey Falls

Explore the stunning Abbey Falls, where cascading water amidst lush greenery creates a picturesque setting.
Abbey Falls is about 2 hours away from the route to Coorg.
INR 100, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at East End Hotel

Savour a traditional Coorgi meal at East End Hotel, known for its authentic local cuisine and warm hospitality.
East End Hotel is conveniently located near Abbey Falls, just a short drive away.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Explore Dubare Elephant Camp

Experience close encounters with elephants at Dubare Elephant Camp through activities like feeding and bathing these gentle giants.
Dubare Elephant Camp is around 1.5 hours away from East End Hotel.
INR 500, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Raintree Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Raintree Restaurant, offering a blend of Coorgi and international cuisines in a serene setting.
Raintree Restaurant is situated in the heart of Coorg, providing a perfect end to your day.
INR 900, 2 hours
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Day 4: Exploring the Charm of Coorg

Coorg, India on April 13, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Tata Plantation Trails

Start your day with a nature-inspired breakfast at Tata Plantation Trails, surrounded by coffee estates and misty hills.
Head to Tata Plantation Trails for a serene breakfast experience.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Namdroling Monastery

Explore the peaceful Namdroling Monastery, also known as the Golden Temple, with its ornate Tibetan architecture and serene ambience.
Namdroling Monastery is a short drive from Tata Plantation Trails, offering a cultural experience.
INR 0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Coorg Cuisine

Enjoy a traditional Coorgi lunch at Coorg Cuisine, known for its authentic flavours and local ingredients.
Coorg Cuisine is located in the heart of Coorg, offering a convenient dining experience.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Madikeri Fort

Discover the historical Madikeri Fort, a significant landmark in Coorg, showcasing a blend of architectural styles and panoramic views.
Madikeri Fort is a short distance from Coorg Cuisine, providing a glimpse into the region's history.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Raja's Seat

Shop for local spices, coffee, and souvenirs at Raja's Seat, a popular sunset viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the valley.
Raja's Seat is a brief drive from Madikeri Fort, allowing you to enjoy some leisurely shopping.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Fort Mercara Hotel

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Fort Mercara Hotel, a historical property serving a mix of Coorgi and international cuisines.
End your day with a delightful dinner at Fort Mercara Hotel, soaking in the charming ambience.
INR 800, 2 hours
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