4-Day Coorg and Bangalore Itinerary for a Vegetarian Couple with Nagarhole Safari

Day 1: Arrival and Travel to Coorg

Bangalore to Coorg, India on May 1, 2025

4:00am

Arrival at Bangalore Airport

Land at Bangalore Airport early morning and start your journey to Coorg by private taxi or rental car to maximize comfort. The drive takes about 5-6 hours.
INR3000 approx (taxi fare), 6h0m

8:00am

Breakfast at MTR Bangalore

Enjoy a traditional vegetarian South Indian breakfast at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms), known for its authentic dosas and idlis open from 6:00am.
INR300 per person, 1h0m

10:00am

Drive to Coorg

Continue your scenic drive from Bangalore to Coorg, appreciating the lush coffee plantations along the way.
part of taxi fare, 5h0m

3:00pm

Check-in at Zostel Coorg

Relax and refresh at your booked accommodation, Zostel Coorg, known for its vibrant hostel vibe and cozy rooms.
Prepaid, 1h0m

4:30pm

Coffee and Snack at Coorg Cafe Coffee Day

Unwind at Café Coffee Day’s Coorg outlet to taste fresh Coorg coffee and vegetarian snacks in a calm setting.
INR200 approx, 1h0m

6:00pm

Evening Walk at Raja’s Seat

Visit Raja’s Seat garden, a beautiful viewpoint ideal for sunsets with panoramic views over Coorg hills. Open until 7:00pm.
INR20 per person, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Coorg Cuisine

Dine at Coorg Cuisine restaurant offering a variety of authentic vegetarian cuisine including local delicacies.
INR500 per person, 1h30m

Day 2: Nagarhole Safari Day

Coorg / Nagarhole on May 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Zostel or Nearby Cafe

Enjoy a fresh vegetarian breakfast at the hostel or a nearby café before starting your safari day.
INR250 approx, 1h0m

9:00am

Morning Coorg Sightseeing

Explore Abbey Falls, open from 9:00am, a spectacular waterfall amid coffee plantations, perfect for light trekking and photography.
INR50 per person, 1h30m

11:00am

Lunch at The Falls Kitchen

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at The Falls Kitchen near Abbey Falls, offering local Coorgi delicacies.
INR400 per person, 1h0m

12:30pm

Drive to Nagarhole National Park Nanachi Gate

Depart to Nagarhole Nanachi gate to reach by 2:30pm for the safari check-in.
Taxi fare INR1500 approx, 2h0m

3:00pm

Nagarhole Afternoon Safari

Enjoy the exciting 3:00pm to 6:00pm tiger safari, spotting wildlife including tigers, elephants, and deer in their natural habitat.
INR1500 per person including permit, 3h0m

6:30pm

Return to Coorg

Drive back to Coorg from Nagarhole to relax after a day full of wildlife and adventure.
Included in taxi fare, 2h0m

8:30pm

Dinner at East End

Savor a comforting vegetarian dinner at East End, well known for tasty South Indian and North Indian vegetarian dishes.
INR400 per person, 1h0m

Day 3: Coorg Nature & Culture

Coorg, India on May 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Zostel Coorg

Grab a wholesome vegetarian breakfast at Zostel before a day of sightseeing.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Madikeri Fort and Museum

Explore Madikeri Fort and its museum, which showcases Coorg’s rich history and culture. Open 9:30am to 5:30pm.
INR20 per person, 1h0m

11:00am

Visit Omkareshwara Temple

Visit the beautiful Omkareshwara Temple with unique architecture combining Gothic and Islamic styles, open all day.
Free, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Raintree

Indulge in a flavorful vegetarian lunch at Raintree, serving delicious South Indian and continental dishes.
INR450 per person, 1h0m

1:30pm

Talacauvery and Bhagamandala Tour

Travel to Talacauvery - the origin of the river Cauvery, a sacred spot surrounded by serene hills, then visit the nearby Bhagamandala temple. Locations open from 8:00am to 6:00pm.
INR30 per person, 3h0m

5:00pm

Coffee Plantation Visit

Visit a local coffee plantation near Coorg for a guided tour to learn about coffee processing; many open until 6pm.
INR100 per person, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Falls at The Tamara

Enjoy a peaceful and elegant vegetarian meal at The Falls restaurant, offering fresh local ingredients with beautiful views.
INR600 per person, 1h30m

Day 4: Return to Bangalore & City Tour

Coorg to Bangalore, India on May 4, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Zostel Coorg

Early vegetarian breakfast at Zostel before departing for Bangalore.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive Back to Bangalore

Start the approximately 5-6 hour drive from Coorg to Bangalore airport to maximize time for city exploration.
INR3000 approx taxi fare, 6h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Enjoy iconic vegetarian South Indian food like dosas and filter coffee at the famous Vidyarthi Bhavan in Bangalore, open until 3:00pm.
INR350 per person, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Stroll Lalbagh Gardens, a historic botanical garden open till 6:00pm with beautiful flora and a serene lake.
INR20 per person, 1h30m

5:00pm

Explore Commercial Street for Shopping

Visit Commercial Street to buy souvenirs, local handicrafts, and enjoy street food snacks; area is vibrant till late evening.
Free entry, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at MTR Bangalore

Have a memorable last vegetarian meal at MTR in Bangalore, savoring classics like rava idli and sambar.
INR400 per person, 1h0m

9:00pm

Head to Bangalore Airport

Proceed to Bangalore International Airport for your 11:00pm flight departure.
Taxi fare INR500 approx, 1h0m