3-Day Family Adventure and Relaxation Itinerary in Virajpet, India

Day 1: Nature Exploration

Virajpet, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ruchira Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Ruchira Restaurant, famous for its dosas and filter coffee.
Located near the town centre, just a short walk from most hotels.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Abbey Falls

Witness the scenic beauty of Abbey Falls, a majestic waterfall surrounded by coffee plantations, perfect for family photographs.
Hire a taxi to Abbey Falls, located about 30 minutes from the town.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at East End Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch with local delicacies like biryani and fish curry at East End Restaurant.
On the way back from Abbey Falls, it is conveniently located along the main road.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Eco Park Visit

Explore the Eco Park for a relaxed afternoon of walking trails and recreational activities amidst rich flora and fauna.
A quick drive from East End Restaurant, about 10 minutes away.
INR 20 per person, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Local Coffee Plantation

Take a guided tour of a coffee plantation to learn about coffee production and taste some local brews.
Head to a nearby coffee estate; several offer tours just a 15-minute drive away.
INR 300 for family tour, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Veera's

Savour an exotic dinner of authentic Coorgi cuisine, including pandhi curry and rice.
Located in the heart of Virajpet, an easy drive back from the coffee estate.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural and Culinary Day

Virajpet, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Silver Oak Restaurant

Indulge in fluffy idlis and sambar at the charming Silver Oak Restaurant, a favourite among locals.
Located in a central area, walkable from most hotels.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Omkareshwara Temple

Marvel at the stunning architecture of this historic temple, a peaceful place to understand local spirituality.
Just a 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Raja Seat

Visit Raja Seat for panoramic views of the hills and valleys, ideal for relaxation and family photos.
A quick cab ride away, about 15 minutes.
INR 10 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Coorg Cuisine

Experience authentic local dishes like coorgi pork and akki rotti while enjoying the local ambience.
Close to Raja Seat, a short taxi ride of 10 minutes.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Shopping at Local Markets

Stroll through local markets to find handcrafted souvenirs like spices, coffee, and textiles to take back home.
Easily reachable by foot from the lunch spot.
Varies, 2 hours

5:00PM

Cooking Class Experience

Join a family-friendly cooking class where you can make traditional dishes and enjoy the fruits of your labour.
Classes are offered by many local chefs; book in advance.
INR 1500 for family class, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Spice Rack

End the day with a delightful dinner featuring spice-laden dishes and lush Ambiance.
Located in the heart of Virajpet, easily accessible.
INR 850, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure and Relaxation

Virajpet, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aali's Coffee Shop

Kickstart your day with fresh coffee and pastry at this quaint café loved by locals.
Located centrally, a walk away from most accommodations.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Rafting at Barapole River

Experience an exhilarating rafting trip together as a family for an unforgettable adventure.
Travel by taxi to Barapole River, about 1 hour from Virajpet.
INR 3000 for family package, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The River Tiffin

Refuel with refreshing lunches like salads and sandwiches alongside soothing river views.
Near the rafting location, a convenient stop for lunch.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Dubare Elephant Camp

Spend quality time with elephants, learning about their care and enjoying interactions.
Just a 20-minute drive from The River Tiffin.
INR 1000 for family entry, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Iruppu Falls

Take a calming visit to Iruppu Falls where you can enjoy the nature trails and take a refreshing dip in the natural pool.
Head towards Iruppu Falls which is a 30-minute drive from Dubare Elephant Camp.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Coorg Garden Restaurant

Conclude your trip with a delightful dinner featuring BBQ and Coorgi specialities, surrounded by lush greenery.
Back in Virajpet, located conveniently for your final dinner.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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