5-Day Cultural Immersion Road Trip from Hyderabad to Chikmagalur and Coorg

Day 1: Hyderabad to Chikmagalur

Hyderabad, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Chutneys

Kick-start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Chutneys, known for its delectable idlis and a variety of chutneys.
Travel 660 km to Chikmagalur; allow approximately 12 hours for the journey with breaks.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour

9:00AM

Departure to Chikmagalur

Hit the road early to make the most of your day, enjoying the scenic views along the way.
Via NH44 and NH173.
N/A, 10 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Serai

Enjoy a sumptuous meal at The Serai, offering local and multi-cuisine dishes in a serene environment.
Arrive in Chikmagalur and head to The Serai.
INR 1200 for two, 1 hour

8:00PM

Check-in at Accommodation

Settle in at a local homestay for an authentic experience surrounded by nature and coffee plantations.
N/A
INR 3000 per night, 30 minutes
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Day 2: Exploring Chikmagalur

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Home Stay

Enjoy a traditional breakfast with local delicacies served at your homestay amidst lush greenery.
N/A
INR 200 per person, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mullayanagiri

Embark on a trek to Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
Travel by car to Mullayanagiri foothills; approximately 20 km.
INR 50 per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Swathi Restaurant

Relish a hearty lunch at Swathi Restaurant, famous for its spicy local cuisine including biryanis and curries.
Return to Chikmagalur; approximately 20 km.
INR 600 for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Experience the world of coffee with a guided tour of a local coffee plantation where you’ll learn about coffee cultivation.
Arrange a tour with local estates.
INR 600 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Relax at Home Stay

Unwind at your homestay, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
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N/A, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Old Town Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at The Old Town Restaurant that serves an array of local dishes with a modern twist.
Short drive from your accommodation in Chikmagalur.
INR 800 for two, 1 hour
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Day 3: Chikmagalur to Coorg

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Home Stay

Savour another delightful breakfast at your homestay before departing for Coorg.
N/A
INR 200 per person, 1 hour

9:30AM

Depart for Coorg

Drive to Coorg, taking in the picturesque landscapes as you traverse through rolling hills and lush greenery.
Travel 120 km via NH173 and SH88.
N/A, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Raintree Restaurant

Stop for lunch at Raintree which serves an exquisite range of Coorgi dishes like pandhi curry.
Arrive in Coorg and head to Raintree.
INR 1000 for two, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Abbey Falls

Explore the stunning Abbey Falls, where you can capture incredible photographs of the cascading waters surrounded by greenery.
Drive to Abbey Falls; approximately 7 km from restaurant.
INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Coffee Plantations

Take a stroll through the aromatic coffee plantations of Coorg and enjoy the fresh air.
Return to Coorg and explore local plantations.
N/A, 2 hours

6:30PM

Check-in at Accommodation

Check into a charming homestay surrounded by scenic views of the Coorg hills.
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INR 4000 per night, 30 minutes

8:00PM

Dinner at Club Mahindra Madikeri

Indulge in a lavish dinner at Club Mahindra, known for its wide variety of Indian and continental dishes.
Short drive from your homestay.
INR 1500 for two, 1 hour
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Day 4: Exploring Coorg

Coorg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Home Stay

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at your homestay featuring locally sourced ingredients.
N/A
INR 250 per person, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Talacauvery

Head to Talacauvery, the source of the river Cauvery, where you can bask in the serene beauty and spiritual significance.
Travel approximately 45 km by car.
INR 30 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Bhagamandala

Explore Bhagamandala, a holy place where three rivers meet, and you can visit the ancient temples.
Continue from Talacauvery, approximately 8 km.
INR 50 per person, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Neel Sagar

Satisfy your hunger at Hotel Neel Sagar, which serves delicious vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
Travel back to Madikeri; approximately 40 km.
INR 600 for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Raja's Seat

Spend some time at Raja's Seat, a wonderful garden that offers magnificent views and is perfect for relaxation.
Short drive from lunch spot.
INR 20 per person, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Madikeri Fort

Discover the history of Coorg by visiting Madikeri Fort, exploring its architecture and learning about the local culture.
Travel to Madikeri Fort; a short distance from Raja's Seat.
INR 20 per person, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Return to Accommodation

Head back to your homestay for a peaceful evening.
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N/A, 30 minutes

8:00PM

Dinner at East End Hotel

Conclude your day with a hearty dinner at East End Hotel, renowned for its authentic Coorgi cuisine.
Short drive from your accommodation.
INR 800 for two, 1 hour
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Day 5: Return to Hyderabad

Coorg, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Home Stay

Enjoy one last breakfast at your homestay, appreciating the local flavours before setting off.
N/A
INR 200 per person, 1 hour

8:30AM

Depart from Coorg

Begin your return journey to Hyderabad, reflecting on the memories made during your trip.
Travel approximately 250 km via NH75.
N/A, 5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at A2B

Stop at A2B for a quick lunch break with a range of vegetarian South Indian dishes.
Approximate midway stop on the return journey.
INR 600 for two, 1 hour

2:30PM

Continue to Hyderabad

Resume your journey back to Hyderabad with memories of scenic beauty and cultural experiences.
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N/A, 3 hours

5:30PM

Arrive in Hyderabad

Complete your journey and arrive back in Hyderabad, enriched by the culture and beauty of Chikmagalur and Coorg.
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N/A, N/A
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