2-Day Adventure in Coorg: Nature, Coffee, and Culture

Day 1: Explore Madikeri

Coorg, India on May 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Coorg Cuisine

Start your day with a traditional Coorgi breakfast including dishes like Pandi Curry and Kadambuttu in this popular local restaurant open from 7:30am.
INR250, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Madikeri Fort

Explore this historic fort dating back to the 17th century with panoramic views and a museum showcasing Coorg’s heritage. The fort is open from 9:00am to 5:30pm.
INR20, 1h30m

11:30am

Abbey Falls

A short drive (around 9 km) from Madikeri town brings you to the scenic Abbey Falls, where you can enjoy the lush greenery and photographic waterfalls. The falls are open all day.
INR15, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Raintree

Enjoy authentic Coorgi and Karnataka cuisines with specialties like bamboo shoot curry in this serene restaurant open from 12:00pm to 3:00pm.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit to Raja's Seat

Relax at Raja's Seat garden known for its beautiful sunset views and well-maintained surroundings. It is open from 9:00am to 7:00pm.
INR10, 1h0m

4:00pm

Shopping for local spices and coffee

Explore the markets in Madikeri town for fresh spices, coffee beans, and Coorg handicrafts.
Varies, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at East End Hotel

Dine at one of Coorg’s oldest establishments offering great local dishes in a traditional atmosphere, open until 10:00pm.
INR500, 1h0m

Day 2: Nature & Coffee Tour

Coorg, India on May 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a simple south Indian breakfast with idli, dosa, and filter coffee at your accommodation or a nearby eatery.
INR150, 1h0m

9:00am

Coffee Plantation Visit

Join a guided tour of a nearby coffee estate to learn about coffee growing, processing, and tasting. Tours generally start by 9:00am and last about 2 hours.
INR350, 2h0m

11:30am

Dubare Elephant Camp

Drive about 30 minutes to visit this camp where you can interact with and feed elephants, operational between 9:30am and 4:00pm.
INR200, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Jungle Theme Restaurant

Enjoy fresh, organic meals surrounded by nature near Dubare Elephant Camp, with open hours from noon to 3:00pm.
INR400, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Namdroling Monastery (Golden Temple)

Explore one of the largest Tibetan settlements in India with its impressive golden temple, open until 6:00pm.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Return to Madikeri

Drive back to Madikeri and relax, preparing for departure or further exploration.
Transport cost applicable, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Falls Night Shelter

Close your trip with a cozy dinner offering both Indian and continental dishes, open until 9:30pm.
INR450, 1h0m