Coorg 5-Day Foodie, Nature, Relaxation, Shoestring Budget Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Madikeri

Madikeri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Raintree Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Raintree Restaurant to fuel up for a day of exploration.
Raintree Restaurant is located in the heart of Madikeri and can be easily reached by walking or a short taxi ride from most accommodations.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Raja's Seat

Take in panoramic views of the Western Ghats from Raja's Seat, a popular sunset point surrounded by colorful flowers and musical fountains.
Raja's Seat is a short walk from Raintree Restaurant, offering a scenic route through Madikeri town.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at East End Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Coorgi meal at East End Hotel, known for its authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
East End Hotel is a quick drive or walk from Raja's Seat, making it a convenient lunch spot.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Madikeri Fort

Discover the history of Coorg at Madikeri Fort, which houses a museum and offers insights into the region's past.
Madikeri Fort is within walking distance from East End Hotel, allowing for a leisurely stroll through the town.
INR 25, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Coorg Cuisine

Savor a variety of Coorgi delicacies at Coorg Cuisine, a popular restaurant known for its flavorful dishes.
Coorg Cuisine is a short taxi ride from Madikeri Fort, offering a convenient dining experience after a day of sightseeing.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature in Madikeri

Madikeri, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Tata Plantation Trails

Indulge in a hearty breakfast amidst lush coffee plantations at Tata Plantation Trails, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Coorg.
Tata Plantation Trails is a scenic drive from the city center, offering a tranquil start to your day.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Abbey Falls

Experience the cascading beauty of Abbey Falls, a picturesque waterfall surrounded by dense greenery, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Abbey Falls is a short drive from Tata Plantation Trails, with easy access via local transport or taxi.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Taste of Coorg

Delight your taste buds with Coorgi specialties at Taste of Coorg, a charming eatery offering authentic local dishes.
Taste of Coorg is located near Abbey Falls, providing a convenient dining option after exploring the waterfall.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Coffee Plantation Tour at Mercara Gold Estate

Embark on a guided tour of Mercara Gold Estate to learn about the coffee-making process and sample fresh brews in a serene setting.
Mercara Gold Estate is a short distance from Taste of Coorg, offering a glimpse into Coorg's rich coffee culture.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Athithi Restaurant

Relish a blend of Coorgi and North Indian flavors at Athithi Restaurant, a cozy dining spot perfect for a relaxing evening meal.
Athithi Restaurant is a quick drive from Mercara Gold Estate, providing a laid-back atmosphere to unwind after your tour.
INR 350, 1 hour
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Day 3: Kushalnagar Exploration

Kushalnagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Coorg Cuisine

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Coorg Cuisine, preparing yourself for a day of exploration in Kushalnagar.
Coorg Cuisine is located in Madikeri, a starting point for your journey to Kushalnagar via local buses or taxis.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Dubare Elephant Camp

Interact with gentle giants at Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can feed, bathe, and learn about elephants in a natural setting.
Dubare Elephant Camp is a scenic drive from Coorg Cuisine, offering a memorable wildlife experience in the heart of nature.
INR 400, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Udupi Grand

Relish a vegetarian meal at Udupi Grand, a popular restaurant in Kushalnagar known for its authentic South Indian cuisine.
Udupi Grand is a short distance from Dubare Elephant Camp, providing a convenient dining option after your wildlife adventure.
INR 250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Namdroling Monastery

Find peace and tranquility at Namdroling Monastery, the largest Tibetan settlement in South India, known for its ornate architecture and serene surroundings.
Namdroling Monastery is a quick drive from Udupi Grand, offering a cultural immersion in the heart of Kushalnagar.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Green Palace

Enjoy a mix of North and South Indian flavors at Hotel Green Palace, a cozy eatery perfect for a relaxing evening meal.
Hotel Green Palace is located near Namdroling Monastery, providing a convenient dining option with a variety of dishes to choose from.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 4: Somwarpet Serenity

Somwarpet, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Lost Horizon Café

Start your day with a cozy breakfast at The Lost Horizon Café, a hidden gem known for its tranquil ambiance and freshly brewed coffee.
The Lost Horizon Café is a scenic drive from Kushalnagar, offering a peaceful start to your day in Somwarpet.
INR 150, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Mallalli Falls

Immerse yourself in the majestic beauty of Mallalli Falls, a stunning waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and a serene atmosphere.
Mallalli Falls is a short drive from The Lost Horizon Café, with easy access via local transport or taxi for a nature-filled experience.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Mysore

Savor traditional South Indian cuisine at Café Mysore, a quaint eatery offering a variety of flavorful dishes.
Café Mysore is located near Mallalli Falls, providing a convenient dining option after enjoying the waterfall.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary

Discover the rich biodiversity of Coorg at Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, home to diverse flora and fauna amidst a peaceful setting.
Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary is a short distance from Café Mysore, offering a nature walk experience through the sanctuary.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Namma Mane Homestay

Indulge in a home-cooked meal at Namma Mane Homestay, experiencing local Coorgi flavors in a cozy, welcoming environment.
Namma Mane Homestay is a short drive from Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, providing an authentic dining experience to end your day.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 5: Talacauvery Exploration

Talacauvery, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Mayura Kauvery Bhagirathi

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at Hotel Mayura Kauvery Bhagirathi, preparing for a spiritual and scenic journey to Talacauvery.
Hotel Mayura Kauvery Bhagirathi is located in Somwarpet, a starting point for your trip to Talacauvery by local buses or taxis.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Talacauvery Temple

Explore the sacred Talacauvery Temple, a significant pilgrimage site where the River Cauvery originates, offering a serene and spiritual experience.
Talacauvery Temple is a short drive from Hotel Mayura Kauvery Bhagirathi, providing a cultural insight into the region.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sri Rama Restaurant

Enjoy a vegetarian meal at Sri Rama Restaurant, a local favorite known for its simple yet delicious South Indian dishes.
Sri Rama Restaurant is located near Talacauvery Temple, offering a convenient dining option with a peaceful ambiance.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Hike to Brahmagiri Peak

Embark on a scenic hike to Brahmagiri Peak, surrounded by lush greenery and panoramic views of the Western Ghats, ideal for nature lovers.
The trailhead for the hike is near Sri Rama Restaurant, providing a challenging yet rewarding trek to the peak.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Mayura Kauvery Bhagirathi

Relish a comforting dinner at Hotel Mayura Kauvery Bhagirathi, ending your day with a satisfying meal and peaceful surroundings.
Hotel Mayura Kauvery Bhagirathi offers a serene dining experience, perfect for unwinding after your hike to Brahmagiri Peak.
INR 300, 1 hour
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