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9-Day Family-Friendly Road Trip Itinerary to Coorg

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Day 1: Explore Mysore

Mysore, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Mylari

Start your journey with a delicious breakfast of soft idlis and crispy dosas at Mylari, a local favorite known for its rich flavors.
Take a short drive or walk to Mylari.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Mysore Palace

Next, explore the stunning Mysore Palace, an architectural marvel that showcases the grandeur of royal heritage.
Drive to Mysore Palace, about 10 minutes away.
INR 300, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at RRR

Enjoy lunch at RRR, famous for its traditional Karnataka meals served on a banana leaf, a true local experience.
5-minute drive from Mysore Palace.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Chamundi Hill

Head to Chamundi Hill for breathtaking views of Mysore and visit the impressive Chamundeshwari Temple.
Drive 30 minutes to Chamundi Hill.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Evening at Mysore Zoo

Spend the evening exploring Mysore Zoo, home to a variety of species, making it a family-friendly adventure.
Drive 15 minutes to Mysore Zoo.
INR 200, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Dasaprakash

Savor a wholesome dinner at Hotel Dasaprakash, featuring delightful South Indian cuisine.
15-minute drive back towards your accommodation.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Coorg

Coorg, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before embarking on your drive to Coorg.
Enjoy a good meal in Mysore hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Coorg

Set off on your scenic drive through lush greenery and coffee plantations to Coorg.
Follow NH275 towards Coorg.
Fuel INR 800, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Coorg International

Stop for lunch at Hotel Coorg International, where you can sample local Coorgi dishes.
Near Madikeri, easy to reach.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Abbey Falls

Post lunch, head to Abbey Falls to enjoy the stunning cascades and serene atmosphere perfect for family photos.
30-minute drive from lunch.
INR 20, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Raja's Seat

Visit Raja's Seat for beautiful views of the sunset and experience the serene gardens.
20-minute drive from Abbey Falls.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at East End Hotel

End your day with a delightful dinner at East End Hotel, known for delicious North and South Indian cuisines.
30-minute drive from Raja's Seat.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Explore Coorg's Nature

Coorg, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at a local café

Start your day at a local café like Café Coffee Day, where you can indulge in fresh breakfast items.
Walk to the café nearby.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Dubare Elephant Camp

Spend a thrilling morning at Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can interact with elephants and enjoy nature walks.
30-minute drive from Madikeri.
INR 1500 (includes activities), 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a riverside shack

Enjoy lunch at a riverside shack near the camp, where you can savor fresh fish and Coorgi specialties.
Locate one within the area.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Kushal Nagar visit

Visit Kushal Nagar, home to the Golden Temple, an impressive Tibetan monastery that is a must-see.
30-minute drive from the shacks.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Coffee plantation tour

Take a guided tour of a local coffee plantation and learn about the coffee-making process.
Various plantations offer tours, choose one nearby.
INR 500, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Coorg Cuisine

Sample authentic Coorgi dishes at Coorg Cuisine to finish off your day.
Easily drive from the plantation.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure and Culture

Coorg, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Have a wholesome breakfast at your hotel to energize for a day of adventure.
Enjoy in-house dining at your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Talakaveri

Explore Talakaveri, the origin of the river Cauvery, offering spectacular views and a serene environment.
Drive 45 minutes to Talakaveri.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at a local eatery

Grab lunch at a local eatery, such as Hotel Kaveri, known for its local dishes.
Drive back down from Talakaveri.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Bhagamandala

Spend time at Bhagamandala, a sacred pilgrimage site and enjoy its lush landscapes.
Short drive from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Raja's Seat again

Take another walk around Raja's Seat to soak in the beauty at a different time of day.
Back to Madikeri, short drive.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Hillview

Enjoy dinner at Hotel Hillview with a view overlooking the hills.
Drive in Madikeri.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Natural Wonders

Coorg, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Aroma Café

Start your day with a light breakfast at Aroma Café, known for its great selection of baked goods.
Head to Aroma Café from your hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Iruppu Falls

Make your way to Iruppu Falls for a scenic trek and a refreshing swim in the natural pools.
Drive for an hour towards Iruppu Falls.
INR 30, 2.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at a local restaurant nearby

Have lunch at a local restaurant near the falls, serving Coorgi-style meals.
Walk to a nearby restaurant.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Nagarhole National Park

Enjoy the wildlife sanctuary at Nagarhole National Park, with options for eco-tours and safaris.
Drive 30 minutes to the park.
INR 1000 (for safari), 3 hours

5:30 PM

Evening at Dubare River

Spend your evening relaxing by the Dubare River, perfect for a family picnic.
Drive about 30 minutes back.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at a riverside restaurant

Finish your day with dinner at a scenic riverside restaurant, enjoying local delicacies.
Find a suitable restaurant by the river.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Exploration

Coorg, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast preparing for the day

Enjoy a warm breakfast at the hotel before diving into Coorg's unique culture.
Relax in-house dining option.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Mercara Downs Golf Club

For golf lovers, visiting the Mercara Downs Golf Club can be a delightful activity for the family.
Easily reachable in Madikeri.
INR 2000 (for non-members), 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at the golf club

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at the club's restaurant, which serves both local and international cuisine.
In-house dining available.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Madikeri Fort

Visit Madikeri Fort to learn about the local history and enjoy picturesque views of the town.
Short drive from the golf club.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the local market

Wander through the local markets to shop for spices, coffee, and handicrafts to take back home.
Walk around the main street.
Varies, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Back to the Hotel

Return to your hotel to relax and refresh before dinner.
Drive back to your stay.
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Velu's

End your day with delicious traditional food at Velu's, a very local and family-friendly spot.
Drive or walk depending on location.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Leisure Day

Coorg, India

9:00 AM

Lazy Brunch at a café

Relax and enjoy a leisurely brunch at a cozy café, taking time to enjoy the local ambiance.
Choose a nearby café.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit to Chiklihole Reservoir

Visit the serene Chiklihole Reservoir for some tranquil family time surrounded by nature.
About a 30-minute drive from the brunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Coorgi Kitchen

Enjoy a delightful lunch with authentic dishes at Coorgi Kitchen.
Drive around 15 minutes from the reservoir.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Free time for leisure activities

Spend the afternoon enjoying your choice of leisure activities like reading a book or hiking.
Find a quiet spot or trail nearby.
Free, 2-3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Coorg International

Spoil yourself with a nice dinner at Hotel Coorg International, reflecting on your trip’s highlights.
A short drive back.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Last Adventure

Coorg, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast Buffet at Hotel

Take advantage of the breakfast buffet at your hotel to fuel up for the last adventures in Coorg.
Enjoying the convenience.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Abbey Falls again

Revisit Abbey Falls for more photos and family fun in the refreshing water.
Drive the familiar route back.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Last Lunch at Raintree Restaurant

Have a hearty last lunch at Raintree Restaurant which serves various cuisines with a local touch.
Near Madikeri.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Enjoy a last coffee plantation visit

Gather your memories with one last coffee plantation tour before leaving, ensuring to take a few souvenirs.
Choose one nearby.
INR 500, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Begin journey back to Mysore

Set off back to Mysore, reflecting on the beautiful adventures in Coorg.
Drive towards Mysore safely.
Fuel INR 800, 3 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner in Mysore at Hotel RRR

Indulge in a farewell dinner at Hotel RRR in Mysore, celebrating the end of the trip.
Final drive back to Mysore.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Farewell Mysore

Mysore, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy one last breakfast at your hotel in Mysore, taking in the memories of your trip.
Convenience of in-hotel dining.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit St. Philomena's Church

Pay a visit to St. Philomena's Church to see its stunning Neo-Gothic architecture.
A short drive away.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Explore the Mysore Market

Wander through the bustling Mysore market to grab some last-minute souvenirs and local goodies.
Drive to Devaraja Market.
Varies, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel RRR

Enjoy your final meal in Mysore at Hotel RRR, cherishing the culinary highlights of your trip.
Back to familiar spot.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Check out and depart

Check out from your hotel and head to your next destination, taking with you beautiful memories.
Pack your bags and check-out.
Free, 1 hour
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