Spectacular South India: Coorg, Ooty & Mysore 6-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Coorg Adventure

Coorg, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Coorg Cottages

Enjoy a delicious and traditional Coorgi breakfast featuring Akki Roti (rice roti) and pandi curry served with a side of coconut chutney.
Start your journey from your accommodation in Coorg to explore the region.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Abbey Falls

Take a scenic hike to the stunning Abbey Falls, where the water cascades down amidst lush greenery.
Drive to Abbey Falls, approximately 30 minutes from your breakfast spot.
INR 200, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Embark on a fascinating tour of a local coffee plantation and learn about the coffee-making process.
Travel to a nearby coffee estate, around a 20-minute drive.
INR 350, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Raintree Lodges

Savor garden-fresh Kabab and biryani at Raintree Lodges, surrounded by tranquil greenery.
Return to Raintree Lodges for lunch, about 30 minutes from the plantation.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Madikeri Fort

Visit the historic Madikeri Fort and soak in the history of this beautiful structure.
Drive to Madikeri Fort, which is just 15 minutes away.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Discover Raja’s Seat

Relax at Raja’s Seat, a scenic viewpoint perfect for watching the sunset and enjoying stunning views.
It’s a 10-minute drive from Madikeri Fort.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Neel Sagar

Indulge in a hearty dinner featuring local specialties like Coorgi Pandi Curry and rice.
Return to the hotel for dinner, about 15 minutes from Raja’s Seat.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature & Heritage of Coorg

Coorg, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Neel Sagar

Enjoy breakfast at Hotel Neel Sagar with fresh fruits, local cuisine, and filter coffee.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Talacauvery

Explore Talacauvery, the birthplace of the Cauvery River, and admire its serene temple.
Drive to Talacauvery, around an hour away.
INR 150, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Enjoy a Scenic Drive

Drive through the beautiful hills of Coorg, taking in the breathtaking scenery along the way.
Explore local byroads and landscapes.
Free, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Temple Tree Resort

Delight in a leisurely lunch featuring fresh organic fare at Temple Tree Resort.
Return to Temple Tree Resort, approximately 30 minutes away.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit Dubare Elephant Camp

Engage with elephants at Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can feed and bathe these gentle giants.
Drive to Dubare Elephant Camp, about 45 minutes away.
INR 500, 2.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Coorg Cottages

Savor a home-cooked dinner featuring local Coorgi delights in a cozy setting.
Head back to Coorg Cottages, about 30 minutes from the elephant camp.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 3: Charming Ooty

Ooty, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Coorg Cottages

Enjoy your last breakfast in Coorg with a hearty meal of dosas and sambhar.
Prepare to depart for Ooty.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Ooty

Set off for Ooty, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and gardens.
Drive from Coorg to Ooty, which takes about 3 hours.
Free, 3 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Ooty Botanical Gardens

Stroll through the expansive Ooty Botanical Gardens, featuring diverse flora and peaceful walks.
Head to the gardens just a short 15-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 30, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Oasis

Indulge in a satisfying lunch with a mix of Indian and continental dishes at The Oasis.
Return to The Oasis, about 20 minutes from the gardens.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Ride on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway

Experience a charming ride on the toy train through the picturesque hills of Ooty.
Travel to the Udhagamandalam railway station, about 15 minutes away.
INR 300, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Ooty Lake

Take a leisurely walk around Ooty Lake and, if time allows, enjoy a paddle boat ride.
Ooty Lake is a short 10-minute drive from the railway station.
INR 250, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Lakeview

Enjoy a delightful dinner amidst mesmerizing lake views with traditional South Indian cuisine.
Travel to Hotel Lakeview, which is close to the lake.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 4: Exploring Ooty

Ooty, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Lakeview

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast including parathas and fresh juices.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Doddabetta Peak

Ascend to Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiris for breathtaking panoramic views.
Drive to Doddabetta Peak, around 30 minutes away.
INR 10, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Infrastructure Tour of Ooty Tea Factory

Explore the famous Ooty Tea Factory and learn about the tea-making process.
Continue your journey to the tea factory, about a 20-minute drive.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Nahar’s Sidewalk Café

Savor delicious snacks and meals amidst a cozy and artistic ambiance.
Head over to Sidewalk Café, 15 minutes from the tea factory.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Boat Ride at Ooty Lake

Enjoy a serene boat ride at Ooty Lake, surrounded by picturesque scenery.
Return to Ooty Lake, just a 10-minute drive.
INR 250, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Rose Garden

Explore the vibrant Rose Garden, which boasts one of the largest collections of roses in India.
Travel to the Rose Garden, approximately 15 minutes away.
INR 30, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Ascot Multi-Cuisine Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner with a variety of multi-cuisine dishes amidst a warm atmosphere.
Return to Ascot, around 15 minutes drive.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 5: Majestic Mysore

Mysore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Lakeview

Enjoy a hearty breakfast including idli, sambhar, and chutney to fuel your day.
Breakfast at your hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Mysore

Leave Ooty and set your course for Mysore, famed for its rich heritage and royal history.
Drive to Mysore, approximately 3 hours.
Free, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Visit Mysore Palace

Marvel at the grandeur of Mysore Palace, renowned for its stunning architecture and history.
Head to Mysore Palace, which is centrally located.
INR 50, 2 hours

2:30 PM

Lunch at Mylari Restaurant

Taste the authentic Mysore masala dosa at this popular local eatery.
Travel to Mylari, around a 10-minute drive.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Chamundi Hill

Climb Chamundi Hill to see the Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy breathtaking views of Mysore.
Head to Chamundi Hill, about 20 minutes away.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel RRR

Indulge in some delicious South Indian thalis and local specialties at Hotel RRR.
Travel back to the city for dinner, about 30 minutes from Chamundi Hill.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 6: Cultural Mysore

Mysore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel RRR

Relish a traditional South Indian breakfast with favorites like uppma and filter coffee.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore St. Philomena's Church

Visit the impressive St. Philomena's Church, one of the largest churches in India.
Short drive to the church, around 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit the Mysore Zoo

Discover the diverse wildlife and well-maintained gardens of Mysore Zoo, a must-visit for nature lovers.
Drive to Mysore Zoo, about 10 minutes from the church.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at the Green Leaf

Feast on a buffet of local and international dishes at The Green Leaf Restaurant.
Head to The Green Leaf, just a short 10-minute drive.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit KRS Backwaters

Take a leisurely walk and relax at the KRS Backwaters, enjoying the beautiful lakeside and green surroundings.
Travel to KRS Backwaters, around 30 minutes away.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel RRR

Conclude your Mysore experience with a final meal at Hotel RRR, relishing any missed culinary delights.
Return to Hotel RRR for your last dinner.
INR 600, 1 hour
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