Ultimate 3-Day Adventure Itinerary in Coorg - Nature, Food, and City Experiences

Day 1: Exploration Day

Coorg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Raintree

Start your day with a traditional Coorgi breakfast at Raintree, featuring Akki Roti and coconut chutney for an authentic experience.
Located conveniently in the town, it’s a short drive from most accommodations in Coorg.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Abbey Falls

After breakfast, head to the stunning Abbey Falls, where you can enjoy the sight and sound of cascading waters amid lush greenery.
A scenic 30-minute drive from Raintree, follow the signs to the falls parking area.
INR300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Fort Mercara

Satisfy your hunger with local delicacies such as Pandi Curry and steamed rice at The Fort Mercara situated in Madikeri.
Only a 20-minute drive from Abbey Falls.
INR700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Madikeri Fort

Post-lunch, stroll through Madikeri Fort, absorbing the history and architecture of this majestic fort from the 17th century.
Just a 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Coffee plantation tour

Experience an eco-friendly coffee plantation tour, where you can learn about coffee production and indulge in fresh brews.
Choose a local plantation; many are within a 30-minute drive from Madikeri Fort.
INR500, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening at Raja's Seat

Conclude the first day by enjoying the stunning sunset view at Raja's Seat, a beautiful garden with panoramic views.
Just 10 minutes from the coffee plantation.
INR20, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at East End Hotel

Treat yourself to a fulfilling dinner at East End Hotel, famous for its authentic North Coorgi food such as Noolputtu.
A quick 15-minute drive back to Madikeri.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Coorg, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Coorg International

Fuel up for your adventurous day with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Coorg International featuring South Indian dishes like Masala Dosa.
Located centrally in Madikeri.
INR350, 1 hour

9:00AM

Trekking at Tadiandamol

Embark on a thrilling trek at Tadiandamol, the highest peak in Coorg, offering breathtaking views and exhilarating trails.
An hour's drive from Madikeri; follow the route to Kakkabe.
Free, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Homestay

Enjoy a homemade lunch at a local homestay in Kakkabe, where you can taste fresh local produce and traditional dishes.
Arrange in advance with a homestay host near Tadiandamol.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Chelavara Falls

Head to Chelavara Falls for a refreshing dip or a relaxing afternoon by the cascading waters amidst natural beauty.
A scenic 30-minute drive from the homestay.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Thandiyandamol Mud at Causet

Explore the serene environment and clay-rich soil at this eco-friendly area, perfect for photography and relaxation.
Only a short drive of 15 minutes from Chelavara Falls.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Sunset at Chiklihole Reservoir

Enjoy a peaceful sunset at Chiklihole Reservoir, a less crowded but breathtaking spot for nature lovers.
Drive for about 30 minutes from Thandiyandamol.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Spice Flower

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Spice Flower, known for its aromatic spices and excellent local seafood.
Return to Madikeri, roughly a 40-minute drive.
INR900, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Coorg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Rice Bowl

Enjoy a warm breakfast at The Rice Bowl with a mix of Indian and continental options, perfect before heading out.
Just a short drive from Madikeri.
INR450, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bylakuppe Tibetan Settlement

Venture out on a 30-minute drive to witness the tranquil Bylakuppe Tibetan Settlement and its stunning monastery.
Follow the signs to the settlement from Madikeri.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Namdroling Monastery Cafe

Savor a delightful vegetarian lunch at the café within Namdroling Monastery, showcasing Tibetan dishes.
Café is located next to the monastery.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Coorgi Cultured Estate

Explore Coorgi culture through the local estate, providing insight into traditional farming practices and heritage.
A drive of about 20 minutes from the café.
INR300, 2 hours

4:00PM

Tea tasting at a Local Tea Estate

Experience a delightful tea tasting at one of Coorg’s local tea estates, immersing yourself in the local tea culture.
Usually around a 15-minute drive from the previous location.
INR400, 1 hour

5:30PM

Visit the Local Market

Spend some time at the local market exploring handmade crafts, coffee, and spices before your trip concludes.
A quick 10-minute drive from the tea estate.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Coorg Cuisine

Wrap up your adventure with a sumptuous dinner at Coorg Cuisine, indulging in famous dishes like Baba Budangiri biryani.
Return to Madikeri for the final meal.
INR800, 1 hour
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