Family-Friendly 4-Day Itinerary for Coorg and Mysuru from Chennai

Day 1: Travel to Mysuru

Mysuru, India on April 2, 2025

8:00 PM

Departure from Chennai to Mysuru

Start your journey by hiring a comfortable bus or van for the whole family. The drive takes approximately 4 hours, so plan accordingly.
INR 5000, 4 hours

12:00 AM

Check-in at Hotel Royal Orchid Metropole

A highly-rated family-friendly hotel in Mysuru offering spacious rooms and a pool for kids to enjoy.
INR 15,000 for 3 nights, Check-in Duration: 30 minutes

Day 2: Explore Coorg

Coorg, India on April 3, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Royal Orchid Metropole

Enjoy a lavish breakfast buffet that includes South Indian delicacies, perfect to energize for a day of exploration.
INR 300 per adult, INR 150 per child, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Coorg

Head to Coorg via private transport; the scenic drive will take about 2.5 hours.
INR 2000 for transport, 2.5 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Abbey Falls

A beautiful waterfall that's perfect for nature-loving kids and families. There's a short trek involved, so wear comfortable shoes.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Raintree Restaurant

Famous for its local Kodava cuisine, it's a great spot to try dishes like pandhi curry, which even kids will love.
INR 1500 for the family, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Dubare Elephant Camp

An engaging experience where families can interact with elephants, watch them being bathed, and even enjoy elephant rides.
INR 2000 per adult, INR 1000 per child, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Check-in at The Windflower Resort & Spa, Coorg

Stay at this luxurious resort that has well-reviewed accommodations and kid-friendly amenities.
INR 25,000 for 2 nights, Check-in Duration: 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Windflower Resort Restaurant

Enjoy sumptuous local and international cuisine; the resort offers a special kids' menu.
INR 2000 for the family, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Full Day in Coorg

Coorg, India on April 4, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Windflower Resort

A hearty breakfast featuring a mix of local and continental specialties to kick off the day.
INR 300 per adult, INR 150 per child, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Raja's Seat

A charming garden with a breathtaking view of the mountains, great for family photos and leisurely strolls.
INR 20 per person, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Madikeri Fort

Explore this historical fort that features a stunning architecture while giving insights into the region's history.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Neel Sagar

Known for its home-cooked meals, this restaurant offers vegetarian and non-vegetarian options that are kid-friendly.
INR 1200 for the family, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Kaveri Nisargadhama

A serene island on the river with a children's park and a chance to see deer and peacocks.
INR 30 per person, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Return to The Windflower Resort

Relax at the resort with family activities; enjoy the natural surroundings and scenic views.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Windflower Resort Restaurant

Choose from a variety of delectable dishes while enjoying the ambiance of the resort.
INR 2000 for the family, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Return to Mysuru

Mysuru, India on April 5, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Windflower Resort

Refuel for the journey back with another delightful breakfast at the resort.
INR 300 per adult, INR 150 per child, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel back to Mysuru

Head back to Mysuru to continue the adventure for the day.
INR 2000 for transport, 2.5 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Mysuru Zoo

One of the oldest and well-maintained zoos, it features a variety of animals and a children's play area.
INR 500 for the family, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel Mylari

This spot is famous for its soft idlis and tasty dosas, guaranteed to please both kids and adults.
INR 1200 for the family, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Mysore Palace

The royal residence of the Wadiyar dynasty, famed for its stunning architecture; kids will love the history and grandeur.
INR 500 for the family, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Return to Hotel Royal Orchid Metropole, Mysuru

Relax before dinner and review the day's experiences.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Royal Orchid Metropole

Wrap up the day with a lovely dinner at the hotel, offering a mix of local and international cuisines.
INR 2000 for the family, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Return to Chennai

Chennai, India on April 6, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Royal Orchid Metropole

Enjoy a final breakfast in Mysuru, with a range of options to fill before the journey home.
INR 300 per adult, INR 150 per child, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Departure back to Chennai

Board your transportation to head back to Chennai, aiming to reach without much delay.
INR 5000, 4 hours