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3-Day Family Adventure in Coorg: Explore Nature and Thrill from Bangalore

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Day 1: Travel and Madikeri Exploration

Madikeri, India

6:00AM

Bus/Train from Bangalore to Coorg

Board a morning bus or train, enjoying the scenic journey to Coorg that will take around 6-7 hours.
Book a ticket from Bangalore's KSRTC Bus Station or Bangalore City Railway Station to Madikeri.
INR 800, 6-7 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Raintree Restaurant

Upon arrival, enjoy a hearty lunch at Raintree, savouring authentic Coorgi dishes such as pandhi curry.
Located in Madikeri town, about 15 minutes from the bus stand.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Madikeri Fort

Explore the historic Madikeri Fort, built in the 17th century, and admire the panoramic views of the hills and valleys.
A short 5-minute drive or a 15-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Abbey Falls

Take a scenic drive to Abbey Falls, where you can enjoy a refreshing walk through coffee plantations to witness the picturesque waterfall.
Drive for about 30 minutes from Madikeri Fort.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:30PM

Visit Raja's Seat

Enjoy the stunning sunset views and a leisurely stroll through the gardens at Raja's Seat, a perfect way to unwind.
A quick 15-minute drive from Abbey Falls.
INR 30, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Fort Mercara

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner featuring a fusion of Indian and continental dishes at Fort Mercara.
Head back to Madikeri town for approximately 15 minutes.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventures in Kushalnagar

Kushalnagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Corner House, Kushalnagar

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Corner House, famous for its coffee and pancakes, energising you for the day ahead.
Find a local eatery in Kushalnagar, about a 30-minute drive from Madikeri.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dubare Elephant Camp

Engage with elephants at Dubare Elephant Camp, where you will have the chance to bathe and feed them amidst a picturesque setting.
A brief 15-minute drive from your breakfast spot.
INR 1000 per person, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dubare Camp

Enjoy a traditional Coorgi lunch prepared in the camp, surrounded by stunning nature.
Lunch is available at the camp.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Rafting Activity

Experience breathtaking rafting on the River Kaveri, offering an adventurous activity for the entire family.
Rafting is available right at Dubare.
INR 2500 per person, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Nisargadhama Island

Take a tranquil visit to Nisargadhama Island for a leisurely stroll through bamboo groves and a small deer park.
A scenic 30-minute drive to the island.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Riverside, Kushalnagar

Savour a riverside dining experience at Riverside, with a mix of local and Indian cuisines available.
Head back to a local restaurant in Kushalnagar.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Heritage and Culture

Nagara Fort, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Home Stay

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with local flavors at your accommodation in Kushalnagar.
This breakfast will be prepared by your host at the home stay.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Nagara Fort

Travel to Nagara Fort to explore its ancient ruins while enjoying the views of the surrounding landscape.
A scenic 1-hour drive from Kushalnagar.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Women’s Self-Help Groups Craft Visit

Visit local women’s self-help groups to see traditional crafts being made and assist community initiatives.
Located nearby the fort, just a 10-minute drive.
INR 0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Palace Restaurant

Enjoy a rich lunch of local Coorgi dishes made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
Head back toward Madikeri for approximately 30 minutes drive.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Raja’s Seat (Alternate Time)

Stroll back to Raja’s Seat if you missed it on Day 1, enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Back to Madikeri, a 30-minute drive.
INR 30, 1 hour

4:00PM

Nature Trekking

Embark on a short nature trek in the hills nearby, perfect for family bonding while exploring local flora and fauna.
Trekking trails can be found around Madikeri.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Coorg Cuisine

End your adventure with a delicious farewell dinner at Coorg Cuisine, sampling local recipes that define the region.
Drive for 30 minutes back to Madikeri town.
INR 1800, 2 hours

9:00PM

Return Drive to Bangalore

Prepare for your return journey by catching a bus back to Bangalore.
A 6-7 hour drive, so ensure you plan accordingly for the bus schedule.
INR 800, 6-7 hours
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