Family Adventure Road Trip Itinerary in Coorg

Day 1: Arrival in Madikeri

Madikeri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Raintree Restaurant

Kickstart your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast including Akki Roti and Butter Coffee at Raintree Restaurant.
Located in Madikeri, just a 10-minute drive from the town center.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Madikeri Fort

Discover the history of Coorg at Madikeri Fort, an impressive structure with stunning views of the surrounding hills.
The fort is just a short drive (5 minutes) from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Omkareshwara Temple

Admire the unique architecture of this temple built in the Indo-Sarcenic style, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
A quick 8-minute drive from Madikeri Fort.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Neel Sagar

Enjoy lunch with local delicacies including Coorgi Chicken Curry and rice at Hotel Neel Sagar, prized for its flavors.
5-minute drive from the temple.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax at Abbey Falls

Take a scenic drive to Abbey Falls and enjoy the breathtaking views, followed by a short trek through lush greenery.
About 30 minutes from the restaurant.
INR 30 per person, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Raja's Seat

Spend your late afternoon enjoying the picturesque sunset views at Raja's Seat, famous for its pleasant gardens.
A 15-minute drive from Abbey Falls.
INR 5 per person, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Hill Town Cafe

Savor scrumptious pizza and pasta with a beautiful view at The Hill Town Cafe, a family-friendly joint.
Just a 5-minute drive from Raja's Seat.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure at Abbey Falls & Raja's Seat

Madikeri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coorg Cuisine

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of Puttu and Kadala Curry at The Coorg Cuisine, known for its local dishes.
A short drive from your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Head to Dubare Elephant Camp

Enjoy the charming experience of feeding and bathing elephants in their natural habitat at Dubare Elephant Camp.
A scenic 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 1000 per person, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at the Elephant Camp

Relish a simple yet delightful lunch at the camp with local flavors and enjoy the ambiance around you.
Served within the camp premises.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Trek in the nearby forest

Embark on a guided trek through the tranquil forest around Dubare, ideal for nature lovers.
Starts just after lunch at the camp.
INR 500 per person, 2 hours

3:30PM

Return to Madikeri

Head back to Madikeri and enjoy some leisure time at the hotel or explore local markets.
30-minute drive back.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit the Mandalpatti Viewpoint

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the rolling hills and valleys as the sun sets.
Around a 20-minute drive from Madikeri.
INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Coorg International

Finish your day with a delicious dinner featuring Coorgi specialties such as Pork Curry and Akki Roti.
Back to Madikeri, about a 30-minute drive.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Explore Coffee Plantations

Coorg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at East End Hotel

Enjoy a traditional breakfast of idli, sambar, and chutney at East End Hotel, popular with the locals.
Located in Madikeri and a 10-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Engage with nature on a professionally guided coffee plantation tour where you can learn about the coffee-making process.
Head to a nearby plantation, about 20 minutes from the hotel.
INR 500 per person, 2 hours

11:00AM

Coffee Tasting Session

Enjoy a tasting session afterward where you can savor various brews and understand the art of coffee-making.
Conducted at the plantation.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at the Plantation Café

Savor a delightful lunch featuring local cuisine in the scenic surroundings of the plantation.
Available on-site at the plantation.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Tibetian Monastery

Explore the beautiful Tibetan Monastery in Bylakuppe, a peaceful and serene environment, perfect for family reflection.
A 30-minute drive from the plantation.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Madikeri and pack up

Spend the late afternoon packing up and relaxing at your accommodation before departure.
Half an hour drive back.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Departure Dinner at The Fort Mercara

Have an farewell dinner at The Fort Mercara where you can reminisce about the incredible journey over a fine Indian platter.
Located in Madikeri, about 10 minutes from your accommodation.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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