Exploring Madikeri in 3 Days

Day 1: Historic Sites and Scenic Views

Madikeri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at a local cafe in Madikeri.
Head to a nearby cafe recommended by locals.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Raja's Seat

Visit Raja's Seat, a beautiful garden offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Raja's Seat is a short drive or walk from the town centre.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Omkareshwara Temple

Explore the unique mix of Islamic and Gothic architectural styles at Omkareshwara Temple.
The temple is located in the heart of Madikeri town.
Free entry, donations accepted, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Coorgi meal at a local restaurant nearby.
Choose a restaurant serving Coorgi cuisine for an authentic experience.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Madikeri Fort

Visit Madikeri Fort, a historical landmark with a museum showcasing Coorg's past.
The fort is easily accessible within the town.
INR 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Wildlife

Madikeri, India

8:00AM

Visit Abbey Falls

Start your day with a visit to the picturesque Abbey Falls and enjoy the natural beauty of the cascading waterfalls.
Abbey Falls is a short drive from Madikeri town.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Dubare Elephant Camp

Experience close encounters with elephants at Dubare Elephant Camp through various activities like bathing and feeding.
Drive to the Dubare Elephant Camp for an unforgettable experience.
INR 800, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Riverside Restaurant

Enjoy a meal by the riverside near Dubare Elephant Camp.
Choose a restaurant with scenic views of the river for a relaxing meal.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Nisargadhama

Explore Nisargadhama, an ecotourism destination with lush greenery, bamboo groves, and a deer park.
Nisargadhama is a short drive from Dubare Elephant Camp.
INR 150, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural And Spiritual Exploration

Madikeri, India

8:00AM

Drive to Talakaveri

Start your day with a scenic drive to Talakaveri, the origin of the sacred River Kaveri.
Talakaveri is approximately 48 km from Madikeri.
INR 500 (for transportation), 2 hours

11:00AM

Bhagamandala Temple

Visit Bhagamandala Temple, a pilgrimage site where River Kaveri is joined by two other rivers, creating a significant confluence.
Bhagamandala is a short drive from Talakaveri.
Free entry, donations accepted, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a simple yet delicious meal at a local eatery in Bhagamandala.
Explore the small eateries in the town for authentic local flavours.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Brahmagiri Peak

Embark on a trek to Brahmagiri Peak for stunning views of the Western Ghats and the surrounding forests.
The trek to Brahmagiri Peak starts from a base point and offers a moderate level of difficulty.
Free entry, 3 hours
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