6-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Coorg

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Madikeri, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Raintree Restaurants

Start your visit with a delicious breakfast featuring authentic local dishes amidst gorgeous surroundings.
Located in Madikeri, easy to reach from most hotels.
INR 800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Madikeri Fort

Discover the historical architecture of Madikeri Fort and learn about its significance in the region.
Short drive or a 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
INR 0 (Free entry), 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Coorg Cuisine

Taste traditional Coorg delicacies, including pandhi curry, at this well-known restaurant.
5-minute drive from the Fort.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Abbey Falls

Enjoy the stunning views of this picturesque waterfall amidst lush coffee plantations.
20-minute drive from the restaurant, followed by a short walk.
INR 0 (Free entry), 2 hours

5:00PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Experience a guided tour of a local coffee plantation and learn about the coffee-making process.
30-minute drive back towards Madikeri.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Hillview

Relax with a delightful dinner with a view of the hills, offering a variety of cuisines.
Short drive from plantation tour.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Nature

Madikeri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Falls

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with an extensive menu featuring indian and continental dishes.
Close to your accommodation in Madikeri.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Raja's Seat

Explore this beautiful garden and enjoy the stunning views of the hills and valleys, making it a perfect family spot.
5-minute drive or a 20-minute walk from breakfast place.
INR 0 (Free entry), 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit to Elephant Camp at Dubare

Get up close with elephants and learn about their conservation and care.
30-minute drive from Raja's Seat.
INR 1500 (per person), 2.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at River Rafting Resort

Enjoy a riverside lunch with local delicacies and refreshing views.
Located near the Elephant Camp.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Dubare River Rafting

Experience a thrilling river rafting adventure suitable for families (ages 6 and up).
Same location as lunch; easily proceeds from the restaurant.
INR 2500 (per family), 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Madikeri

Drive back to Madikeri and relax before dinner.
30-minute drive back.
INR 0, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at The Fort Mercara

Savor a rich mix of regional cuisine while reliving the day’s adventures.
Short drive from your hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Dubare, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Enjoy a filling breakfast before heading out for a day of exploration.
Conveniently near your stay.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Nisargadhama Island

Stroll through this beautiful island amidst bamboo groves and enjoy nature trails.
15-minute drive from Dubare.
INR 10 (tickets), 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Kaveri Nisargadhama

Enjoy more of the beautiful island by exploring scenic viewpoints and the gentle river.
Located within Nisargadhama.
INR 0 (Free entry), 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a local eatery

Savour simple and hearty local dishes prepared with fresh ingredients.
Available within the area.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Tibetan Monastery

Witness the tranquil ambiance and beautiful architecture, a perfect spot for some family photos.
30-minute drive from lunch.
INR 0 (Free entry), 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Dubare

Head back to relax and prepare for dinner.
30-minute drive back.
INR 0, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at The Dubare Elephant Camp

Relish dinner amidst the charm of the elephant camp, adding a unique experience to your day.
Within walking distance of your accommodation.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Spirituality

Talakaveri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Stay in Dubare

Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast before heading out to Talakaveri.
Enjoy it at your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Talakaveri

Take a scenic 1-hour drive through lush hills to reach the birthplace of the River Kaveri.
Approximately 35 km from Dubare.
INR 0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Talakaveri

Explore the sacred site and take in the serene landscapes surrounding the origin of the revered river.
Located on Talakaveri Hill.
INR 0 (Free entry), 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Bhagamandala Temple

Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Agni, which is an important spiritual site.
10-minute drive from Talakaveri.
INR 0 (Free entry), 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a local meal at a diner known for their homestyle cooking.
Several options available near the temple.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Iruppu Falls

Take a refreshing walk to the Iruppu Falls and enjoy the natural beauty.
30-minute drive from Bhagamandala.
INR 50 (entry fee), 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Dubare

Head back to your accommodation and freshen up before dinner.
1-hour drive back.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Spice Tree

Enjoy fine dining with a blend of local and international cuisines, a perfect end to your day.
Short drive from your accommodation.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Wednesday Waterfall Wonders

Abbey Falls, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Stay

Start the day with a delightful breakfast featuring pancakes, eggs, and coffee.
At your place of stay in Dubare.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Abbey Falls

Revisit Abbey Falls to capture more pictures and soak in the ambiance.
Drive back to Abbey Falls from Dubare.
INR 0 (Free entry), 1 hour

11:00AM

Head to Mandalpatti

Enjoy panoramic views as you trek or take a jeep ride to this off-the-beaten-path destination.
1-hour drive to the base.
INR 2000 (for a jeep), 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Mandalpatti Viewpoint

Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy with breathtaking views all around.
You're at Mandalpatti, enjoy lunch here.
INR 300 (food cost), 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore local flora

Take a nature walk around Mandalpatti and admire the unique flora.
Still at Mandalpatti.
INR 0 (Free), 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Dubare

Drive back and prepare for dinner.
1-hour drive back.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Caffeine

Chill out with a delicious dinner in an inviting atmosphere while reminiscing about your day.
Short drive in Dubare.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Return Journey

Madikeri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The River Shed

Enjoy a creative breakfast menu featuring Western and Indian favorites.
Located near your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check-out and Head to Shopping

Spend your last day shopping for souvenirs and coffee in Madikeri Market.
5-minute drive to the market.
INR 0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the market

Engage with local vendors and find unique handmade items.
Market is your next stop.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Everest Restaurant

Final lunch enjoying local flavors before departing.
Short walk from the market.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Depart from Coorg

Begin your journey back home with memories made and experiences cherished.
Leave from Madikeri.
INR 0, variable
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