7 Nights 8 Days Immersive Coorg Itinerary for Nature and Culture Lovers

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Madikeri, Coorg, India on May 10, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Raintree

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Raintree, known for its fresh local ingredients and traditional flavors. The ambiance offers a warm welcome to Coorg.
INR350, 1h0m

10:30AM

Visit Madikeri Fort

Explore this historical fort offering panoramic views of Madikeri. It showcases Coorg's rich history blended with colonial architecture.
INR25, 1h0m

12:00PM

Raja's Seat

Visit the famous Raja’s Seat garden for its scenic views of the hills and valleys, especially vibrant during the day with flower beds and fountains.
INR15, 1h0m

1:30PM

Lunch at Coorg Cuisine

Enjoy authentic Coorgi cuisine such as Pandi Curry (pork curry) and bamboo shoot curry in a cozy setting at Coorg Cuisine restaurant.
INR400, 1h0m

3:00PM

Check-in and Relax at Hotel

Settle into your accommodation in Madikeri and relax after your journey before evening activities.
Varies, 2h0m

5:30PM

Visit Abbey Falls

Head to Abbey Falls, a popular waterfall amidst spice plantations. The best time to see the falls is in the late afternoon when the light makes it especially picturesque.
INR50, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Coorg International

Dine at this well-regarded hotel restaurant offering multi-cuisine dishes including local delicacies in a pleasant atmosphere.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 2: Nature and Wildlife

Dubare and Near Madikeri, Coorg, India on May 11, 2025

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast at your hotel to prepare for an active day exploring wildlife areas.
Included in accommodation, 0h30m

8:00AM

Dubare Elephant Camp

Spend the morning at Dubare Elephant Camp interacting with elephants, learning about their care, and even bathing them. The camp is open from 8 AM to 4:30 PM.
INR200, 3h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Dubare Riverside Cafe

Have a relaxed lunch at the riverside cafe nearby, serving fresh local dishes and snacks.
INR350, 1h0m

1:30PM

River Rafting on River Cauvery

Experience thrilling river rafting sessions arranged nearby at Dubare with professional guides. Open afternoons with prior booking recommended.
INR800, 2h0m

4:00PM

Return to Madikeri and Rest

Head back to your hotel to rest and freshen up after an activity-packed day.
Varies, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at The Falls at Mango Mist

Enjoy an intimate dinner with views of nature and cozy interiors, featuring a wide range of Indian and continental dishes.
INR650, 1h0m
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Day 3: Pilgrimage and Scenic Views

Talacauvery & Bhagamandala, Coorg, India on May 12, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a nutritious breakfast at your hotel to fuel your day trip to Coorg's spiritual sites.
Included, 0h30m

8:00AM

Travel to Talacauvery

Journey to Talacauvery, the birthplace of River Cauvery located on Brahmagiri hill. The site opens early and offers sacred pilgrimage experience and stunning views.
INR20, 1h0m

9:30AM

Visit Talacauvery Temple

Explore this ancient temple and the spring believed to be the origin of Cauvery river, surrounded by forested hills.
Free, 1h0m

11:00AM

Bhagamandala Temple

Visit the nearby Bhagamandala where the Cauvery meets two other rivers in a sacred confluence; the temple has intricate carvings and spiritual significance.
Free, 1h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy traditional Coorg meals with fresh local produce, a great way to taste homely flavors and hospitality.
INR300, 1h0m

2:00PM

Return to Madikeri - Leisure time

Return to your hotel and enjoy leisure time exploring the nearby markets or resting.
Varies, 2h0m

5:00PM

Evening Walk to Raja’s Seat (optional)

Another visit to Raja’s Seat for sunset as it offers beautiful views and a tranquil environment.
INR15, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at East End Hotel

Try traditional Coorgi dishes such as Kadambuttu (rice balls) in this famous local restaurant that’s been serving authentic tastes for decades.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 4: Coffee Plantations & Nature

Coorg Region, India on May 13, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast with fresh fruits and juices at the hotel before plantation tours.
Included, 0h30m

8:30AM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Visit a local coffee estate to learn about coffee growing, harvesting, and processing. The guides provide detailed insights into Coorg's coffee culture.
INR300, 3h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Charlie’s Cafe

Savor tasty continental and South Indian dishes in a cozy atmosphere surrounded by nature.
INR350, 1h0m

1:30PM

Cauvery Nisargadhama

Explore this beautiful island formed by Cauvery River with bamboo groves, a deer park, and boating facilities, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
INR30, 2h0m

4:00PM

Return to Hotel

Relax back at your hotel and enjoy amenities or local shopping.
Varies, 2h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Coorg Wilderness Resort

Dine in the resort’s restaurant with an extensive menu including authentic local dishes in a serene setting.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 5: Wildlife Safari

Nagarhole National Park, Coorg, India on May 14, 2025

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast to get ready for the safari in the national park starting early morning.
Included, 0h30m

6:30AM

Jeep Safari at Nagarhole National Park

Embark on a guided jeep safari exploring wildlife like elephants, tigers, deer, and exotic birds. The park is open for safaris from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
INR1500, 4h0m

11:00AM

Rest and Lunch at Jungle Camp

Enjoy lunch in nature, often provided by the camp facilities with local flavors that complement the wilderness experience.
INR400, 1h0m

1:00PM

Relaxation and Optional Nature Walks

Use the afternoon for relaxing or taking guided nature walks around the lodge area.
Included, 3h0m

6:30PM

Dinner at Lodge

Dinner at the lodge with a menu focused on fresh, local, and healthy ingredients, perfect after a day in the wild.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 6: Hilltop Views and Villages

Mandalpatti & Surroundings, Coorg, India on May 15, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel/Lodge

Start with a wholesome breakfast to prepare for the hill trek and village explorations.
Included, 0h30m

8:00AM

Mandalpatti Trek or Jeep Ride

Travel to Mandalpatti, a stunning viewpoint offering panoramic views of Coorg hills. Trekking options available or jeep rides for ease.
INR500 for jeep ride, 3h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Home-Stay

Enjoy a homely meal at a local home-stay featuring fresh, traditional Coorg cuisine prepared with care.
INR350, 1h0m

1:30PM

Visit Local Villages

Explore nearby villages to witness the rural lifestyle, traditional crafts, and interact with friendly locals.
Free, 3h0m

5:00PM

Return to Madikeri

Head back to town to relax and prepare for your final day.
Varies, 1h0m

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Wildernest

Celebrate your trip with a special dinner at The Wildernest, offering a variety of delicious local and international cuisine in a beautiful setting.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 7: Relaxation and Departure Prep

Madikeri, Coorg, India on May 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Coorg at a relaxed pace.
Included, 0h30m

9:00AM

Shopping in Madikeri Market

Shop for spices, coffee, and handmade crafts to take home a piece of Coorg’s culture.
Varies, 2h0m

11:30AM

Visit Omkareshwara Temple

Explore this beautiful temple known for unique Islamic and Gothic architecture blend, tranquil and a perfect spot for reflection.
Free, 1h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at Raintree

One last chance to enjoy classic Coorgi and multi-cuisine meals at the welcoming Raintree restaurant.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30PM

Return to Hotel and Pack

Prepare for your departure by packing and resting at the hotel.
Varies, 2h0m

5:00PM

Departure

Check out and depart from Madikeri to your onward destination.
Varies, Varies
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