6-Day Culinary and Nature Road Trip to Coorg, Karnataka

Day 1: Arrival and City Explore

Madikeri, Karnataka

9:00AM

Breakfast at Raintree Restaurant

Start your trip with a hearty breakfast featuring traditional Coorgi dishes like Akki Roti and pandhi curry.
Located in Madikeri town, just a short drive from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 Hour

10:30AM

Explore Madikeri Fort

Visit the historic Madikeri Fort, which offers stunning views of the town and an insight into Coorg's history.
10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 Hour

12:00PM

Visit Raja's Seat

Stroll through the beautiful gardens of Raja's Seat, a popular spot for breathtaking views of the sunset.
Just 5 minutes drive from Madikeri Fort.
Free, 1 Hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Neel Sagar

Relish a delightful lunch with regional specialties, including Coorgi rice and buttery chicken curry.
5-minute drive from Raja's Seat.
INR 600, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Explore one of Coorg's famous coffee plantations to learn about coffee cultivation and taste fresh brews.
A 30-minute drive from the lunch spot.
INR 800, 2 Hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Coorg Cuisine

Enjoy authentic Coorg cuisine, including a must-try dish called 'Pandi Curry'.
Return to Madikeri, about 30 minutes from the plantation.
INR 700, 1.5 Hours
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Day 2: Nature and Waterfalls

Madikeri, Karnataka

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast at your hotel before a day filled with nature.
At your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 Hour

9:00AM

Abbey Falls Visit

Head out to Abbey Falls, where you can relish the beauty of cascading waters and lush greenery.
30-minute drive from Madikeri.
INR 50, 2 Hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rainforest Restaurant

Dine at the scenic Rainforest Restaurant, known for its eco-conscious meals and amazing ambiance.
15-minute drive from Abbey Falls.
INR 800, 1.5 Hours

2:00PM

Visit Chimney Hills

Take a trek at Chimney Hills to witness breathtaking views of the sunset over rolling hills.
20-minute drive from Rainforest.
Free, 2 Hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel for Relaxation

Spend some time relaxing at your hotel, enjoying the ambiance and amenities.
Drive back to your accommodation.
Free, 1 Hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Temple Tree

Savor local curries and breads at Temple Tree, a popular spot known for its cozy atmosphere.
Few minutes from your hotel.
INR 600, 1.5 Hours
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Day 3: Cultural Insights

Abbey Falls and Raja's Seat

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day at the hotel with a refreshing breakfast spread.
At your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Morning Trek to Raja's Seat

Discover the scenic views of sunrise at Raja's Seat by taking a peaceful morning trek.
Quick drive to Raja's Seat.
Free, 1.5 Hours

11:00AM

Explore Local Markets

Wander through the local markets of Madikeri to shop for unique Coorgi spices and handicrafts.
5-minute drive from Raja's Seat.
Free (Shopping costs vary), 2 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Coorgi Kitchen

Taste some authentic Coorgi food, including Biryani and Akki Roti.
Nearby local markets.
INR 700, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Visit Talakaveri

Make your way to Talakaveri, the birthplace of the River Kaveri, for a serene experience.
Drive for about 1 hour from Madikeri.
Free, 2 Hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Hilltown Hotel

Enjoy a quiet dinner with dishes curated to represent all of Coorg’s culinary flavors.
Heading back towards Madikeri.
INR 700, 1.5 Hours
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Day 4: Cultural & Crafts

Bylakuppe, Karnataka

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with breakfast at your hotel, enjoying local delicacies.
At your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 Hour

9:00AM

Visit Bylakuppe Tibetan Settlement

Explore the vibrant Tibetan settlement and its beautiful monasteries.
A one-hour drive from Madikeri.
Free, 2 Hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Golden Temple Restuarant

Indulge in Tibetan dishes and authentic Momos at this famous local eatery.
Within Bylakuppe.
INR 600, 1.5 Hours

1:30PM

Explore the Monasteries

Visit the nearby monasteries to take in the cultural and architectural influences of Tibetan Buddhism.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2 Hours

3:30PM

Return to Madikeri and Relax

Enjoy some free time to relax at your hotel or explore Madikeri further.
Drive back to Madikeri, around 1 hour.
Free, 1 Hour

7:00PM

Dinner at East End Hotel

Savor a delightful dinner combined with local flavors and a cozy atmosphere.
In Madikeri.
INR 700, 1.5 Hours
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Day 5: Adventure and Relaxation

Kushalnagar, Karnataka

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation.
At your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 Hour

9:00AM

Rafting at Dubare Elephant Camp

Spend an exhilarating morning with white-water rafting on the river.
Drive for around 40 minutes to Dubare.
INR 1200, 2 Hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Camp

Feast on a buffet-style lunch at the camping grounds with local flavors.
At Dubare Elephant Camp.
INR 800, 1.5 Hours

1:30PM

Meet the Elephants

Spend some time learning about elephants and even bathe them in the river.
Explore the activities offered at the camp.
INR 600, 2 Hours

4:00PM

Return to Madikeri

Head back to your hotel for a restful evening.
40-minute drive back.
Free, 1 Hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hilltop Restaurant

Wrap up the day with a meal offering great views of the lush landscapes.
Located in Madikeri.
INR 800, 1.5 Hours
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Day 6: Relax and Departure

Madikeri, Karnataka

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Conclude your trip with one last breakfast filled with local delicacies.
At your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 Hour

9:00AM

Visit the Local Spice Gardens

Discover the aromatic spices of Coorg with a guided tour of a local spice garden.
Short drive from Madikeri.
INR 300, 2 Hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Coorgi Cuisine

Enjoy a final lunch, soaking in the flavors that you have come to love.
Return to Madikeri.
INR 700, 1.5 Hours

2:00PM

Last-minute Shopping

Pick up souvenirs and gifts from the local markets to remember your visit.
5-minute drive from lunch spot.
Free (Shopping costs vary), 2 Hours

4:00PM

Head to Departure Point

Check-out from the hotel and head to the departure point, filled with memories of Coorg.
Drive to the nearest transportation hub.
Free, 1 Hour
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