Family Friendly Adventure Road Trip in Coorg

Day 1: Welcome to Coorg

Bengaluru, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of crispy dosas and strong filter coffee at this legendary eatery, a favorite among locals.
Drive from Bengaluru to Coorg, about 6 hours.
INR 600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Abbey Falls

Upon arrival in Coorg, take your family to the picturesque Abbey Falls, where you can walk through lush greenery and admire the beautiful cascade.
Continue towards Abbey Falls from Coorg town, about 30 minutes by car.
INR 50 per person, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at The Creek

Enjoy a tranquil meal by the river with regional specialties, including Coorgi style Pork curry and steaming rice.
Return to the main town of Coorg, about 30 minutes from Abbey Falls.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Raja's Seat

Later, head to Raja's Seat, a scenic viewpoint, where kids can enjoy the toy train while adults soak up the breathtaking views of the valley.
Close drive of 10 minutes from The Creek.
INR 30 per person, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at Orange County Resort

Unwind in this eco-friendly resort with a stunning backdrop and excellent family facilities, including activities for kids.
Short drive from Raja's Seat, about 15 minutes.
INR 15000 per night, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at the Resort

Savor local cuisine at the resort’s restaurant, featuring fresh produce and herbs grown on-site.
Dining on-site.
Included in stay, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Awaits

Coorg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Fuel up with a buffet breakfast featuring a mix of Indian and continental options before heading out for the day.
Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at the resort.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Dubare Elephant Camp

Spend the morning at Dubare Elephant Camp, where your family can interact with elephants and even engage in bathing sessions.
Drive to Dubare Elephant Camp, about 30 minutes from the resort.
INR 1150 for family entry, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nattika's Kitchen

Relish some delicious Coorgi food, including Benda Kayi Curry (stuffed brinjal) amid a fantastic ambiance.
Nearby, about 10 minutes' drive or a short walk.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Nisargadhama Island

After lunch, visit Nisargadhama, an island with beautiful bamboo groves and a mini zoo, perfect for kids.
Continue to Nisargadhama, a short 15-minute drive.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Coffee Plantation

Enjoy a guided tour of a coffee plantation, where your family learns about coffee production and enjoys tastings.
Drive to a nearby plantation, approximately 20 minutes away.
INR 300 per person, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Coorg Cuisine

Experience the authentic flavors of Coorg, sampling dishes like Pandi Curry and Akki Roti.
Head back to Coorg town, about 30 minutes drive.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature Immersion

Coorg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Start the day with another delightful breakfast, featuring local fruits and breakfast staples.
On-site at the resort.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Talakaveri

Head to Talakaveri, the origin of the River Kaveri, for serene views and a small temple visit, perfect for a family bonding experience.
Drive to Talakaveri, around 40 minutes from the resort.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Upends

Dine in this charming eatery, enjoying their signature fried fish and local vegetarian dishes.
Head back towards Coorg town, about 30 minutes' drive.
INR 900, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Bhagamandala

Explore the confluence of the rivers at Bhagamandala and immerse in the local folklore and spirituality at this sacred site.
Short drive from Upends, just 15 minutes away.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Nature Trail at Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a family-friendly nature trail, allowing the little ones to discover the flora and fauna in a guided exploration.
Drive to the sanctuary's entrance, approximately 30 minutes from Bhagamandala.
INR 100 per person, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Rain Tree

Wrap up the day with a delightful dinner at The Rain Tree, which features local delicacies in a cozy setting.
Back to Coorg town, about 30 minutes drive.
INR 1100, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Goodbye Coorg

Coorg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Enjoy the final breakfast, indulging in a spread that encapsulates the essence of Coorg.
At the resort's dining area.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check out and Leisure Time

Check out from the resort and utilize any spare time for a short stroll in the beautiful surroundings.
At the resort.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Mandalpatti

For a stunning view of the Western Ghats, visit Mandalpatti, known for its breathtaking landscapes, where you may also indulge in a jeep ride.
Drive to Mandalpatti, about 30 minutes from the resort.
INR 400 for jeep ride, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Raintree Restaurant

Have a lovely lunch with a variety of local and continental dishes before heading back.
Return to Coorg town for lunch, about 30 minutes drive.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return Drive to Bengaluru

Head back to Bengaluru, filled with memories and adventures as you reminisce about your trip.
Drive back approximately 6 hours.
Fuel costs, 6 hours
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