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5-Day Coorg Road Trip Itinerary: Explore the Beauty of Karnataka's Green Paradise

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Day 1: Explore Bengaluru

Bengaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at MTR

Kickstart your trip with a traditional South Indian breakfast at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms), famous for its idli and filter coffee.
Located in the heart of the city, accessible by local transport.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Stroll through the expansive gardens of Lalbagh, home to thousands of species of flora, and don’t miss the glass house.
A short 15-minute drive from MTR.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Enjoy a plate of crispy dosas at the legendary Vidyarthi Bhavan, a must-try before you hit the road.
15-minute drive from Lalbagh.
INR 200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Drive to Coorg

Leave the city behind and embark on the road to Coorg, enjoying the captivating countryside views.
Via NH75, approximately 5-6 hours drive.
Fuel INR 1500, 5-6 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Coorg International

Savor traditional Coorgi cuisine such as Pork Curry or Akki Roti at Hotel Coorg International.
Easily accessible after checking into your hotel.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Discover Coorg

Coorg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel with local flavors and fresh fruit.
At your accommodation.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dubare Elephant Camp

Interact with elephants, enjoy a ride, and participate in their daily activities at this unique camp.
30-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 1000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Elephant Camp Restaurant

Savor a meal overlooking the river, enjoying the ambiance of nature.
On-site at Dubare Elephant Camp.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Abbey Falls

Take a short trek to the picturesque Abbey Falls, where you can enjoy the sounds and sights of the cascading water.
About 30 minutes' drive from the Elephant Camp.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Madikeri Fort

Explore the historical Madikeri Fort and enjoy panoramic views of the city from the fort’s ramparts.
20-minute drive from Abbey Falls.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Raintree Restaurant

Indulge in local dishes again with a great ambiance complemented by nature at this popular eatery.
10-minute drive from Madikeri Fort.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Culture

Coorg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Recharge yourself with another delicious breakfast before heading out for the day.
At your hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Talakaveri

Visit the source of River Kaveri and enjoy the serene beauty with a temple and breathtaking views.
1.5 hours drive from your hotel.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Dine at a local eatery and savor Coorgi specialties such as Pandi Curry.
Near Talakaveri.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Bhagamandala

Visit the temple town of Bhagamandala to experience the spiritual vibe and stunning landscapes.
A short drive from Talakaveri.
INR 50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Embark on a guided coffee plantation tour, learning about the coffee-making process and getting a taste of fresh coffee.
Can be organized through local tours.
INR 1000, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Falls

End your day with dinner amid nature, with dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Close to your coffee plantation tour location.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure and Leisure

Coorg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up with a fulfilling breakfast before starting your adventure-filled day.
At your accommodation.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Trekking at Nishani Motte

Hike through lush greenery up to Nishani Motte for stunning views and a blend of adventure and tranquility.
45-minute drive to the trek start point.
INR 500, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Coorg Cuisine

Refuel with local delicacies at Coorg Cuisine after your thrilling trek.
Around 30 minutes drive back to Madikeri.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Raja’s Seat

Relax at Raja’s Seat, a beautiful garden and viewpoint, perfect for leisurely strolls and sunset views.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Cooking Class Experience

Join a cooking class to learn to make traditional Coorgi dishes from an expert local chef.
Organized through local tours.
INR 1500, 2.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at the Cooking Class Host

Enjoy dining on the scrumptious meals you've prepared during the cooking class.
At the same location.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxing Return

Coorg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Savor your last breakfast amidst the lushness of Coorg; choose a mix of local and continental options.
At your accommodation.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Omkareshwara Temple

Explore the beautiful architecture of this temple, built in the Indo-Saracenic style.
15-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 50, 1 hour

11:00AM

Drive Back to Bengaluru

Begin your journey back to Bengaluru with joyful memories of Coorg.
Via NH75.
Fuel INR 1500, 5-6 hours

5:00PM

Lunch on the Road

Stop at a roadside dhaba for authentic North Karnataka fare, such as Bhakri and Enne-gayi.
On the way, convenient stops available.
INR 300, 1 hour

6:30PM

Return to Bengaluru

Arrive in Bengaluru, completing your 5-day exploration of Coorg.
At your starting point in Bengaluru.
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