2-Day Coorg Itinerary: Nature, Culture & Cuisine in Karnataka

Day 1: Exploring Madikeri

Madikeri, Coorg, India on May 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Coorg Cuisine

Start your day with a traditional Kodava breakfast at Coorg Cuisine, known for its aromatic pandi curry and fresh local coffee. It opens at 7am.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Visit Madikeri Fort

Explore the historic Madikeri Fort, which features a museum and panoramic views of the town. Opens from 9am to 5pm.
INR20, 1h30m

11:15am

Abbey Falls

Take a short drive to Abbey Falls, a beautiful waterfall nestled among coffee plantations. The area is perfect for photography and nature walks. Open all day, free entry.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Raintree Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Raintree Restaurant offering authentic Coorgi dishes and fresh river fish specialties. Open 12pm to 3pm.
INR500, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Raja’s Seat

Head to Raja’s Seat, a scenic viewpoint with manicured gardens overlooking the sunset valley. Open from 7am to 7pm.
INR10, 45m

4:00pm

Coffee Plantation Tour

Join a guided coffee plantation tour to learn about Coorg’s famous coffee growing and processing. Usually available until late afternoon.
INR250, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Falls at Old Kent Estates

Dine in the serene ambiance of The Falls at Old Kent Estates, a boutique resort restaurant offering local and continental cuisine. Reservations recommended.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 2: Culture and Relaxation

Bylakuppe and Madikeri, Coorg, India on May 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at your hotel before heading out to explore further.
Included in stay, 1h

9:00am

Visit Tibetan Settlement, Bylakuppe

Take a trip to Bylakuppe, the second largest Tibetan settlement in India. Visit Namdroling Monastery, famous for its large golden Buddha statue and vibrant monastery complex. Open 8am to 6pm.
Free, 2h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Taste of Tibet

Sample Tibetan cuisine such as momos and thukpa at Taste of Tibet near the monastery. Open 11am to 4pm.
INR350, 1h

1:30pm

Dubare Elephant Camp

Visit Dubare Elephant Camp for an interactive experience with elephants including feeding and bathing sessions. Open 9am to 4pm.
INR150, 2h

4:00pm

Relax at Raja’s Seat or local café

Return to Madikeri and relax at Raja’s Seat or enjoy coffee at a local café like Coorg Food Factory.
Free or INR150, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at East End Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Kodava dinner with dishes like Akki Roti and Bamboo Shoot Curry at the popular East End Hotel. Open till 9pm.
INR400, 1h
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