5-Day Family Adventure Road Trip in Coorg - Nature and Foodie Delights

Day 1: Travel to Coorg

Bangalore, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at MTR

Start your day with a filling South Indian breakfast at the iconic MTR in Bangalore, known for its delicious Rawa Idli and filter coffee.
Drive from MTR to Coorg via NH 48.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

9:30 AM

Drive to Coorg

Hit the road and soak in the beautiful landscapes as you make your way to Coorg, known for its lush greenery and coffee plantations.
Drive via NH 48, a scenic route towards Coorg.
COST FREE, 6 hours

4:00 PM

Check-in at Orange County Resort

Settle into your family-friendly resort that offers unique cottages and plenty of outdoor activities for kids.
Located on Kanika, Madikeri.
INR 5000, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Explore the Resort's Nature Trails

Take a leisurely walk through the resort’s nature trails to spot local wildlife and enjoy the serene environment.
Explore within the resort premises.
COST FREE, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at the Resort

Enjoy a delicious dinner featuring local Coorgi cuisine, including dishes like Pandi Curry and Akki Roti.
Dining area of the resort.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Coffee Plantations

Coorg, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet at the resort, filled with fresh local produce and dishes.
Dining area of the resort.
COST INCLUDED, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit a Coffee Plantation

Take a guided tour of a local coffee plantation to learn about the coffee-making process and appreciate the aromatic coffee beans.
Drive to nearby coffee plantations.
INR 500 per person, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Nature Walk at Abbey Falls

Enjoy a scenic hike to Abbey Falls where you can admire the picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.
Drive to Abbey Falls; approximately a 30-minute drive.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Raintree Restaurant

Savor local flavors and stunning views while enjoying lunch at Raintree, known for its great ambiance.
Raintree Restaurant located in Madikeri.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Fort & Museum Visit

Explore Coorg Fort and the nearby museum to dive into the rich history and culture of the region.
Drive to Madikeri Fort, about 15 minutes from the restaurant.
COST FREE, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Shopping at Madikeri Town

Check out the local markets for some coffee, spices, and handmade crafts to take back home.
Walking around Madikeri town.
Varies, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Taste of Coorg

Dine at Taste of Coorg for an authentic dining experience, enjoying local dishes like Nool Putta and Coorgi pork.
Located in Madikeri.
INR 1400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure Activities

Coorg, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Fuel up with a morning buffet, selecting from a variety of continental and local dishes.
Dining area of the resort.
COST INCLUDED, 1 hour

9:00 AM

White Water Rafting

Get ready for an adrenaline-filled adventure as you go white water rafting on the Barapole River, suitable for families.
Drive to the rafting spot (approx. 30 min).
INR 1500 per person, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Fisherman's Wharf

Enjoy lunch at The Fisherman's Wharf, which specializes in fresh seafood and local cuisine.
Drive to The Fisherman's Wharf, Frog Hill.
INR 1300, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Dubare Elephant Camp

Interact with elephants by feeding and bathing them, creating a memorable family experience.
Drive to Dubare Elephant Camp (approx. 30 min).
INR 1000 per family, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Coffee Tasting Experience

End your adventure-filled day with a guided coffee tasting session at a local plantation.
Return to nearby coffee plantation.
INR 750 per person, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Return to Resort & Relax

Take some time to relax at the resort, enjoy the amenities, or take a dip in the pool.
Return to resort.
COST FREE, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at the Resort

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at the resort, featuring a mix of Indian and international cuisine.
Dining area of the resort.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature & Culture Immersion

Coorg, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Indulge in another delightful breakfast at the resort, preparing for a day full of adventures.
Dining area of the resort.
COST INCLUDED, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Talakaveri

Explore the origin of the River Kaveri, visit the temple and enjoy the serene views from this beautiful hill station.
Drive to Talakaveri (approx. 1 hour).
COST FREE, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Visit Bhagamandala

Visit the Bhagamandala temple complex and learn about its spiritual significance.
Drive to Bhagamandala (20 min from Talakaveri).
COST FREE, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Kaveri

Enjoy a simple, authentic meal at Hotel Kaveri featuring local staple dishes.
Hotel Kaveri nearby.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Raja's Seat

Visit Raja's Seat for stunning views and to relax amidst well-maintained gardens that are perfect for family photos.
Drive to Raja's Seat (approx. 30 min).
INR 50, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Visit a Local Pottery Workshop

Engage the kids in a fun pottery-making session, giving them a creative outlet and a unique experience.
Drive to pottery workshop area (15 min).
INR 300 per person, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Coorg Cuisine

Relish an authentic Coorgi meal, enjoying local favorites and unique flavors from the region.
Located nearby in Madikeri.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return to Bangalore

Coorg > Bangalore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Have a final breakfast at the resort and enjoy the morning views one last time.
Dining area of the resort.
COST INCLUDED, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Last-minute Shopping

Pick up any last-minute souvenirs or local products before you leave Coorg.
Visit local shops in Madikeri.
Varies, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Drive Back to Bangalore

Begin your journey back to Bangalore, reflecting on the memories made during this magical trip.
Drive via NH 48.
COST FREE, 6 hours

5:00 PM

Lunch on the Road

Stop for lunch at a roadside dhaba along the way to enjoy some local North Karnataka cuisine.
Various dhabas along NH 48.
INR 600, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Arrive at Bangalore

Reach your final destination, filled with memories from the past week exploring the wonderful Coorg.
Drive continues on NH 48.
COST FREE, 1 hour
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