4-Day Relaxing Vegetarian Trip from Bangalore to Coorg with Nagarhole Safari

Day 1: Arrival and Coorg Transfer

Bangalore to Coorg, India on May 1, 2025

4:00am

Arrive at Bangalore Airport

Land in Bangalore early morning and prepare for a scenic drive to Coorg, enjoying the lush greenery en route.
INR 0, 1h30m airport formalities

6:00am

Drive to Coorg

Travel approximately 5-6 hours by car or taxi from Bangalore Airport to Coorg, soaking up the scenic Western Ghats landscape.
INR 3000 approx, 5h

11:00am

Check-in at Zostel Coorg

Settle into your comfortable and budget-friendly accommodation at Zostel, with easy access to local attractions.
INR as booked, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Raintree

Enjoy delicious vegetarian Coorgi and South Indian dishes at Raintree Restaurant, known for fresh local flavors.
INR 500 approx, 1h

1:30pm

Abbey Falls Visit

Visit the picturesque Abbey Falls (open 8:00am-5:30pm), a beautiful waterfall perfect for nature photography and gentle walks.
INR 40, 1h

3:00pm

Raja’s Seat

Relax at Raja’s Seat viewpoint offering panoramic views of Coorg’s hills and coffee plantations, ideal for an afternoon stroll.
INR 20, 1h

5:00pm

Coffee and Snacks at Coorg Central Café

Enjoy a cup of locally brewed Coorg coffee and vegetarian light snacks in this cozy café near Zostel.
INR 200, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Falls at Old Kent Estates

Dine on a variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes in a serene ambiance surrounded by estate hills.
INR 700 approx, 1.5h

Day 2: Nagarhole Safari

Nagarhole National Park, Coorg, India on May 2, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast at Zostel

Fuel up with a wholesome vegetarian breakfast provided at Zostel to prepare for a wildlife adventure day.
Included in stay or INR 200, 30m

7:00am

Drive to Nagarhole National Park

Begin your 1-hour journey to Nagarhole Tiger Reserve, ready for the thrilling morning safari experience.
INR 1000 transport approx, 1h

8:00am

Nagarhole Morning Safari

Enjoy a guided jeep safari into the wildlife sanctuary (park opens 6:00am), spotting tigers, elephants, deer, and diverse bird species.
INR 1500 per person, 3h

11:00am

Return to Coorg

Head back to Coorg for a restful break after an exciting safari morning.
INR included, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Coorg Cuisine

Taste authentic vegetarian Kodava cuisine at this popular Coorg restaurant famous for traditional preparations.
INR 600 approx, 1h

2:00pm

Relax at Zostel

Rest and rejuvenate at your hostel or nearby scenic spots, enjoying the peaceful Coorg environment.
INR 0, 2h

4:00pm

Visit Madikeri Fort

Explore the historic Madikeri Fort (open 10:00am-5:00pm), a cultural landmark with panoramic views.
INR 20, 1h

5:30pm

Evening Coffee at The Coffee Beans Co.

Sample fresh Coorg coffee and light vegetarian pastries in a prime café known for its cozy atmosphere.
INR 250, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Beans and Brews

Dine on vegetarian-friendly dishes with live music in this popular Madikeri café and restaurant.
INR 700 approx, 1.5h

Day 3: Coorg Exploration

Coorg, India on May 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Zostel

Start your day with a simple vegetarian breakfast at the hostel before exploring more of Coorg.
Included, 30m

9:00am

Dubare Elephant Camp

Visit Dubare Elephant Camp (open 9:00am-5:30pm) to interact with elephants and enjoy the riverside forest environment.
INR 100, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Town Canteen

Enjoy a popular vegetarian South Indian meal at Town Canteen, a favorite spot among locals and travelers.
INR 400 approx, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Namdroling Monastery

Explore the beautiful Namdroling Tibetan monastery (open 9:00am-6:00pm) featuring colorful architecture and serene grounds.
Free, 1h30m

3:30pm

Coffee and Relax at Cafe Tato

Unwind with Coorg coffee and vegetarian snacks in this charming café known for its traditional flavor.
INR 200, 1h

5:00pm

Shopping and Strolling in Madikeri Market

Browse local spices, coffee, and handicrafts in the market to pick up unique souvenirs.
Variable, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at East End Hotel

Savor hearty vegetarian Coorg dishes in this well-known, budget-friendly restaurant in Madikeri.
INR 500 approx, 1.5h

Day 4: Bangalore City & Departure

Bangalore, India on May 4, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Zostel

Have a quick vegetarian breakfast before checking out and driving back to Bangalore.
Included, 30m

7:30am

Drive Back to Bangalore

Return to Bangalore, a roughly 5 to 6-hour drive to arrive comfortably for your evening flight.
INR 3000 approx, 5-6h

1:00pm

Lunch at MTR Restaurant Bangalore

Taste authentic vegetarian Karnataka meals at the iconic Mavalli Tiffin Rooms (MTR) near city center.
INR 450 approx, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Gardens

Relax and wander among 240 acres of exotic flora in the famous Lalbagh Gardens (open 6:00am-7:00pm).
INR 20, 1.5h

4:30pm

Explore Cubbon Park

Stroll through Cubbon Park, a lovely green space in central Bangalore featuring walking paths and historic buildings.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Early Dinner at Sattvam

Relish gourmet vegetarian cuisine at this upscale South Indian restaurant celebrating traditional flavors with a twist.
INR 800 approx, 1.5h

8:00pm

Leisure & Airport Transfer

Relax or do some last-minute shopping before heading to Bangalore Airport for your 11:00pm departure.
INR 1000 taxi approx, 3h