Family Friendly Adventure in Chikamagalur and Coorg

Day 1: Exploring Chikamagalur

Chikamagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Bar

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at The Coffee Bar, known for its delicious dosas and filter coffee that will energize your family.
Located centrally in Chikamagalur, easily accessible by car.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mullayanagiri Peak

Head to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka, where your family can enjoy a scenic trek and breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
Drive approximately 30 minutes (20 km) from the coffee bar to the peak.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Town Canteen

Rejuvenate with a tasty meal at Town Canteen, famous for its local Biriyani and authentic Karnataka meals.
A 30-minute drive back to Chikamagalur town.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Coffee Plantations

Take a guided tour of a local coffee plantation where your family can learn about coffee production and enjoy a unique experience walking among the coffee trees.
A short 15-minute drive to a nearby plantation.
INR300, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Hebbe Falls

Embark on a thrilling jeep ride to Hebbe Falls, where the family can take in the beauty of nature and splash around in the cool waters.
Drive approximately 30 minutes (18 km) to reach the falls.
INR1000 (for jeep ride), 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Serai

Unwind with a delicious dinner at The Serai, a serene ambiance with exquisite local cuisine that the whole family will enjoy.
Drive back to Chikamagalur town for dinner, approximately 25 minutes.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Coorg

Coorg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Coffee Day

Start your day at the lively Coffee Day near Chikamagalur, for an excellent breakfast with a mix of Indian and continental options.
A short drive to the cafe, just 10 minutes away.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Coorg

Leave Chikamagalur and head towards Coorg, witnessing the green landscapes on your way.
Drive towards Coorg, approximately 3 hours (110 km).
N/A, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Coorg Cuisine

Indulge in the rich flavours of Coorgi dishes at Coorg Cuisine, an ideal family restaurant known for its pandhi curry.
Located in Madikeri, just a short drive from your entry point into Coorg.
INR1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Dubare Elephant Camp

Spend the afternoon at Dubare Elephant Camp where the family can meet elephants, feed them, and even enjoy a wildlife river safari.
A short drive of 30 minutes (15 km) from Madikeri.
INR1500, 3 hours

4:30PM

Abbey Falls

Visit Abbey Falls, a beautiful scenic spot that provides an exciting trek down to watch the waterfall and enjoy the cool breeze.
Drive approximately 10 to 15 minutes from Dubare Elephant Camp to Abbey Falls.
INR500, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Raintree

Conclude your day with dinner at Raintree, which offers a cozy atmosphere and delicious multi-cuisine options suitable for families.
Return to Madikeri for dinner, around 30 minutes drive.
INR1400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Back to Chikamagalur

Chikamagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Coorg International

Enjoy a filling breakfast at Hotel Coorg International, featuring a mix of local and continental dishes to satisfy every family member.
Easily accessible in Madikeri.
INR800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Raja's Seat

After breakfast, visit Raja's Seat, a picturesque garden offering stunning views, a perfect spot for family photos.
A short drive of 10 minutes in Madikeri.
INR300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Travel back to Chikamagalur

Begin your return journey to Chikamagalur, enjoying the beautiful landscapes along the way.
Drive back to Chikamagalur, approximately 3 hours.
N/A, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Sri Durga Bhavan

Refuel your energy with lunch at Sri Durga Bhavan, celebrated for its delicious thali options that cater to families.
Located in the center of Chikamagalur.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Kalaseshwara Temple

Discover the rich history of the area by visiting the Kalaseshwara Temple, a serene place for reflection and exploration.
A short drive of 20 minutes from lunch spot.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Coffee Museum

End your journey with a visit to the Coffee Museum, where the family can learn about Karnataka's coffee heritage and enjoy some fresh brews.
A quick drive back to Chikamagalur town.
INR200, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Taste of Coorg

Wrap up your adventure with a meal at The Taste of Coorg, known for its variety of traditional Coorgi dishes and desserts.
Drive back to the restaurant for a final family meal, approximately 15 mins away.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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