Epic 3-Day Family-Friendly Foodie Road Trip in Coorg

Day 1: Explore Madikeri

Madikeri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at RRR

Start your day at RRR with the famous Coorgi breakfast of Akki Roti and Coorgi coffee.
Walk to the restaurant as it is centrally located.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Madikeri Fort

Explore the historical Madikeri Fort, which gives a glimpse into the rich heritage of Coorg.
Drive 5 minutes to the fort.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Abbey Falls

Witness the beauty of Abbey Falls, surrounded by lush greenery and coffee plantations.
A 20-minute drive to Abbey Falls parking, followed by a 15-minute walk.
INR50, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Coorg Cuisine

Savor traditional Coorgi lunch dishes like Pandi Curry and Noolputtu.
Drive back to Madikeri for lunch.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Raja's Seat

Enjoy the panoramic views from Raja's Seat, a favorite sunset point in Madikeri.
Just a 5-minute drive away.
INR30, 1 hour

4:30PM

Shopping for Coffee and Spices

Explore local markets for freshly ground coffee and spices that Coorg is famous for.
Walk to the nearby shopping areas.
Varies based on purchases., 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Tamara Coorg

Indulge in a gourmet dinner featuring local and seasonal ingredients.
A 15-minute drive from Madikeri.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Dubare

Dubare, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dubare Elephant Camp

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast with views of the river and learn about the majestic elephants.
10-minute drive to the camp.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Elephant Interaction

Spend time feeding and interacting with elephants at the camp, perfect for the whole family.
Onsite activity.
INR1500 per person, 2 hours

11:30AM

Coracle Ride on River Cauvery

Experience a coracle ride, a round bamboo boat experience across the serene river.
Available at the camp, no driving needed.
INR400 per person, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at River View Restaurant

Relax with a riverside lunch featuring local delicacies like their special fish curry.
Short walk from the camp.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Nature Walk and Bird Watching

Explore the lush environment of Dubare with a guided nature walk while spotting exotic birds.
Starts at the camp.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relaxation at Homestay

Return to your homestay to unwind in the tranquil surroundings.
Drive back to your accommodation.
INR600 - INR1000 based on choice of homestays., 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at 3rd Floor Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring Italian and Indian fusion cuisine.
Drive to the nearby restaurant.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Discover Talacauvery

Talacauvery, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at your Homestay

Enjoy a homemade breakfast of idli, sambar, and filter coffee.
Onsite breakfast.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Talacauvery Temple

Explore the revered birthplace of the river Cauvery and enjoy stunning views of the hills.
Drive 30 minutes to Talacauvery.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Brahmagiri Hill Trek

Embark on a short trek up Brahmagiri Hill for breathtaking views and a close-to-nature experience.
Trailhead is near the temple.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Kodagu Plaza

Dine on traditional Coorgi fare, including Bisi Bele Bath.
Drive back towards Madikeri.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Bhagamandala

Visit the holy confluence of rivers at Bhagamandala and soak in the serene atmosphere.
Just a 15-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Take a guided tour of a local coffee plantation to learn about the coffee-making process.
Arranged by local plantation owners.
INR500 per person, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return Drive

Enjoy a scenic drive back to Madikeri for your journey home, reminiscing about your Coorg adventures.
Drive back to Madikeri.
N/A, 1 hour
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