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5-Day Nature Road Trip Itinerary in Coorg, India

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Day 1: Explore Madikeri

Madikeri, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at RRR

Start your journey with a hearty South Indian breakfast at RRR, famous for its idlis and filter coffee.
Located centrally in Madikeri town, 5 minutes from your hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Madikeri Fort

Explore the 19th-century Madikeri Fort, offering stunning views of the hills and insights into the region's history.
A 10-minute drive from RRR; parking available.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Raja's Seat

Stroll through the beautiful garden at Raja's Seat and enjoy the panoramic views, especially enchanting at sunrise and sunset.
Just a 5-minute drive or 15-minute walk from Madikeri Fort.
INR 30, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Coorg Cuisine

Relish local delicacies like Pandi Curry and Akki Roti at Coorg Cuisine, known for its rustic ambiance.
About 10 minutes' drive from Raja's Seat.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Abbey Falls

Take a scenic drive to Abbey Falls, and enjoy the natural beauty and the sound of the cascading waters.
20-minute drive from Coorg Cuisine; parking available.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Joys Palace

Wind down your day with a delicious dinner, choosing from a range of North Indian and local options.
A 30-minute drive back to Madikeri town.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Abbey Falls & Surroundings

Abbey Falls, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel featuring fresh fruits and local bread.
At your hotel near Abbey Falls.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Bhagmandla

Visit the serene Bhagmandla, the confluence of three rivers, ideal for a peaceful morning.
Around 45-minute drive from Abbey Falls.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Falls

Dine with a view at The Falls Resort, which offers splendid views of Abbey Falls and Coorgi specials.
10-minute drive from Bhagmandla.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Take an immersive guided tour through a local coffee plantation to understand the coffee-making process firsthand.
Arrange a tour that picks you up from The Falls.
INR 400, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Relax at Your Resort

Spend some time relaxing at your resort, perhaps enjoying a dip in the pool or simply soaking in the lush surroundings.
Head back to the resort after the tour.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Savor a delightful dinner at your hotel, featuring regional dishes like Coorgi Pork.
At your hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Talacauvery Adventures

Talacauvery, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Resort

Fuel up with a wholesome breakfast of eggs, toast, and fresh local fruits before your trip.
At your resort.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Talacauvery

Embark on a scenic drive towards Talacauvery, the birthplace of the River Cauvery, surrounded by lush hills.
30-minute drive from Abbey Falls.
Free, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Talacauvery Temple

Explore the holy site of Talacauvery and take in the breath-taking views from the top of the hill.
Parking available near the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Indulge in simple yet delicious Coorgi meals at a nearby local eatery.
Drive back down from the temple area.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Bhagamandala

Revisit Bhagamandala for a serene walk along the scenic river banks.
10-minute drive from your lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Return to Your Resort

Head back to your resort to relax and enjoy the evening ambiance.
Drive back for about 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner Under the Stars

Enjoy a special dinner under the stars at your resort, possibly with a bonfire.
At your resort.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nagarhole Wildlife Experience

Nagarhole, India

6:30 AM

Early Breakfast at Your Resort

Grab an early breakfast before heading out for a wild adventure.
At your resort.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:30 AM

Drive to Nagarhole National Park

Set off early for Nagarhole National Park, home to diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
30-minute drive from your resort.
INR 1000 (for entry), 1 hour

8:30 AM

Jungle Safari

Embark on a thrilling jungle safari to spot elephants, tigers, and other exotic wildlife.
Pre-booked safaris usually depart from the park's entrance.
INR 3500, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at a Nearby Restaurant

Relax and savor a filling lunch at a nearby restaurant specialized in local cuisine.
Drive back to the park entrance.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Nature Walk in Nagarhole

Post-lunch, enjoy a guided nature walk to learn about the flora and fauna of the park.
Walk set in designated areas inside the park.
INR 400, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Drive Back to Resort

Head back to the resort after a rewarding wildlife experience.
30-minute drive back.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Your Resort

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at the resort, reflecting on the day's adventures.
At your resort.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Kushalnagar Experiences

Kushalnagar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Resort

Start your day with a hearty buffet breakfast at your resort.
At your resort.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Kushalnagar

Make your way to Kushalnagar, known for its Tibetan monasteries and lush landscapes.
1-hour drive from your resort.
Free, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Namdroling Monastery

Explore the vibrant Namdroling Monastery, known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere.
Parking available at the site.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Tibetan Restaurant

Enjoy a unique Tibetan lunch featuring Momos and Thukpa at a local eatery.
Located close to the monastery.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Dubare Elephant Camp

Visit the Dubare Elephant Camp for an interactive experience with elephants and learn about their care.
A 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 1000 (entry & activities), 2.5 hours

4:00 PM

Relax by the River Cauvery

Unwind by the riverbank, soaking in nature's beauty before your trip concludes.
Located near Dubare Elephant Camp.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Dinner at Kushalnagar

End your trip with a satisfying dinner at a popular local restaurant known for traditional Kodava cuisine.
15-minute drive from the river.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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