1-Day Relaxing Road Trip in Coorg, India

Day 1: Relaxation and Exploration

Coorg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Raintree Restaurants

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Raintree, famous for its local Coorgi delicacies and fresh coffee sourced from local plantations.
Located in the main town, it's a perfect spot to fuel up before your adventures.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Abbey Falls

After breakfast, head to the stunning Abbey Falls to immerse yourself in the beauty of cascading waterfalls surrounded by lush coffee plantations.
A quick 30-minute drive from the restaurant on the Madikeri-Mangalore Road.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Madikeri Fort

Next, visit Madikeri Fort, rich in history and architecture, offering a glimpse into the local heritage while providing panoramic views of the town.
A 15-minute drive back into Madikeri town.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at East End Hotel

Enjoy a delicious local lunch at East End Hotel, where you can savor authentic Coorgi cuisine, including the famous Pandi Curry.
Located centrally in Madikeri, just a short drive from the fort.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax at Raja’s Seat

Post-lunch, unwind at Raja’s Seat, a serene garden known for its stunning sunset views over the valley, perfect for relaxation and reflection.
Only a 10-minute drive from East End Hotel.
INR 30, 1 hour

2:30PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Experience the essence of Coorg by embarking on a guided coffee plantation tour, learning about coffee cultivation and tasting freshly brewed coffee.
Drive about 20 minutes to a nearby plantation; many offer guided experiences.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Dubare Elephant Camp

Spend your afternoon interacting with elephants at Dubare Elephant Camp, offering unique opportunities to bathe and feed these majestic beings.
It will be a 30-minute drive to Dubare, with beautiful views along the way.
INR 1500, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Spice Rack

Savor a delightful dinner at The Spice Rack, where you can enjoy various spicy and flavorful dishes reflecting Coorg’s rich culinary heritage.
A 40-minute drive back towards Madikeri for a relaxed dining ambiance.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Stroll in Madikeri

Conclude your day with a peaceful stroll in the quaint streets of Madikeri, absorbing the local culture and perhaps grabbing some souvenirs.
Within walking distance from your dinner spot.
Free, 1 hour
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