7-Day Coorg Adventure: Nature, City Experiences & Culinary Delights on a Shoestring Budget

Day 1: Explore Madikeri

Madikeri, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Raintree Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of akki rotti (rice roti) and a cup of filter coffee.
Walk to Raja's Seat after breakfast, it's a pleasant 15-minute stroll.
INR150, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Raja's Seat

Marvel at the stunning views from this popular sunset point surrounded by lush greenery.
Taxi or shared auto to Madikeri Fort.
INR0, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Explore Madikeri Fort

Discover the historical significance of this fort and its iconic architecture.
Walk to a nearby lunch spot.
INR0, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Coorg Regency

Savor the local flavors with a delicious meal of Coorgi mutton curry and rice.
Taxi to Abbey Falls after lunch.
INR300, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Abbey Falls

Enjoy the natural beauty as you trek to the cascading waterfalls and take in the scenic views.
Return to Madikeri for relaxation.
INR0, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Shree Durga

Conclude your day with a delightful bowl of Coorg-style chicken curry and some 'akki olathe' (roasted rice).
Head back to your accommodation for the night.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Coffee Plantation Tour

Madikeri, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast of idli and sambhar, a staple in Karnataka.
Head to a nearby coffee estate for your tour.
INR100, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Coffee Plantation Visit

Discover the process of coffee cultivation and enjoy tasting fresh brew at a local plantation.
Return to town for lunch.
INR0, 2.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Coorg Cuisine

Indulge in a thali featuring local delicacies and fresh ingredients.
Walk to Abbi Falls post-lunch.
INR350, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Abbi Falls

Spend your afternoon enjoying the refreshing views of another beautiful waterfall.
Taxi to Omkareshwara Temple.
INR0, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Omkareshwara Temple

Discover the unique architecture and serene atmosphere of this temple.
Wander back to town for dinner.
INR0, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at East End Hotel

Treat yourself to some fresh fish curry and steamed rice before turning in for the night.
Return to your accommodation.
INR450, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Kushalnagar Adventure

Kushalnagar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Madikeri Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast item like dosa before checking out.
Take a local bus to Kushalnagar.
INR30, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Dubare Elephant Camp

Experience close encounters with elephants and participate in various activities with them.
Walk to a local spot for lunch after your activity.
INR1,500, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Sample authentic Coorgi veg food with rice and sambar in a casual setting.
Head to the Nisargadhama Island after lunch.
INR150, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Nisargadhama Island

Wander through this breathtaking island, filled with bamboo groves and wildlife.
Return to Kushalnagar for dinner.
INR0, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Golden Palate

End the day with a flavorful chicken biryani and a sweet dessert to round off your meal.
Check into your local accommodation.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Scenic Somwarpet

Somwarpet, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast with fresh fruits and tea.
Rent a bike to get to Somwarpet.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Malettoor

Start your day with a hike through delightful coffee plantations, soaking up the fresh air.
Return to your accommodation for lunch.
INR0, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Dharamshala

Savor a humble yet filling meal of rice and lentils served with local spices.
Head to the waterfall next.
INR150, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Mallalli Waterfalls

Enjoy the spectacular view and serenity at this lesser-known yet stunning waterfall.
Bike back to town for some rest.
INR0, 2.5 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Brahma Ghat

Finish your day with some piping hot Coorgi style vegetarian meal enjoying the sunset view.
Return to your hotel.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Culture in Virajpet

Virajpet, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fill up with a traditional breakfast of poha and coffee before departing.
Head to Virajpet by local bus.
INR30, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Coorg Heritage Museum

Learn about the rich cultural heritage of Coorg through artifacts and exhibits.
Find a local spot for lunch.
INR0, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel Suprava

Enjoy a traditional non-vegetarian thali with local spices enriching your meal.
Afternoon visit to Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary.
INR300, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Wildlife Viewing at Pushpagiri

Explore the beautiful landscapes and spot wildlife as you hike through the sanctuary.
Return to Virajpet for rest and dinner.
INR0, 2.5 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Hill View

Unwind with an excellent meal of chicken ghee roast with naan in a calm setting.
Head to your accommodation for the night.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Talacauvery Exploration

Talacauvery, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with bread, butter, and a cup of coffee.
Take a shared auto to Talacauvery.
INR200, 1.5 hours

9:00 AM

Visit Talacauvery

Explore the birthplace of the river Cauvery and visit the temple situated at a serene locale.
Head to Bhagamandala for lunch.
INR0, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery in Bhagamandala

Enjoy some hot rice, fish fry, and curry with your meal.
Return to Madikeri post-lunch.
INR350, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Madikeri Local Markets

Wander through the local markets for some souvenirs and local spices.
Head to your accommodation for a quick rest.
INR0, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Aishwarya

Conclude your day with local sweet dishes and a hot bowl of kheer.
Return to your hotel for a restful night.
INR450, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Relax & Departure

Madikeri, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast of pongal, coconut chutney, and coffee.
Check out and head to nearby attractions.
INR150, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Tadiandamol Peak

Trek up to South India's highest peak and soak in breathtaking views of the Western Ghats.
Return from your trek and unwind.
INR0, 4 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Place in Madikeri

Enjoy your final meal in Coorg with local thali featuring fresh ingredients.
Head to Kakkabe for some last-minute sightseeing.
INR300, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Explore Kakkabe

Take a leisurely walk around this serene village, visiting the local market and enjoying the scenery.
Prepare to leave Coorg.
INR0, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Depart from Madikeri

Reflect on the unforgettable experiences as you head to your next destination.
Use local transportation to reach your preferred mode of travel.
INR0, 1 hour
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