Scenic Nature and Coffee Trail: Hyderabad to Chikmagalur and Coorg Itinerary

Day 1: Travel & Arrival

Hyderabad to Chikmagalur, India on May 28, 2025

7:00am

Departure from Hyderabad

Start your journey early from Hyderabad to maximise your time in Chikmagalur. The drive is approximately 9 hours, 540 km by road.
0 INR, 9h0m

4:00pm

Check-in at Coffee Grove Resort

Settle in at a coffee estate resort for an authentic stay experience surrounded by nature and coffee plantations.
INR3500 approx per night, Check-in

7:00pm

Dinner at Town Canteen, Chikmagalur

Enjoy traditional Karnataka cuisine with some local coffee blends to start your trip flavourfully.
INR300-500, 1h0m
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Day 2: Chikmagalur Tour

Chikmagalur, India on May 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Town Canteen

Savour a hearty South Indian breakfast featuring dosas, idlis and filter coffee in this popular local eatery.
INR150-200, 1h0m

9:30am

Mullayanagiri Peak Visit

Hike or drive to the highest peak of Karnataka, offering panoramic views, fresh air, and beautiful landscapes.
INR20 entrance fee, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Town Canteen

Refuel with traditional meals, ideal for a casual midday rest after the morning hike.
INR300-400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Coffee Plantations

Take a guided tour of Chikmagalur’s famous coffee estates to learn about coffee farming and processing.
INR200-300, 2h30m

6:00pm

Relax at Hotel and Coffee Tasting

Unwind with a coffee tasting session at your resort to savour locally grown blends.
Included in resort stay, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Town Canteen

Enjoy another serving of local delicacies and unwind after a fulfilling day.
INR300-500, 1h0m
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Day 3: Transfer to Coorg

Chikmagalur to Coorg, India on May 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at resort

Enjoy a peaceful breakfast surrounded by nature before departure.
Included in accommodation, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive to Coorg

Drive from Chikmagalur to Coorg, approximately 4 hours covering about 160 km through scenic Western Ghats.
0 INR, 4h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Raintree, Coorg

Relish Coorgi delicacies like pandi curry (pork curry) and akki rotti at this well-rated restaurant.
INR400-600, 1h0m

2:30pm

Check-in at The Tamara Coorg

Settling in to a luxury eco-resort that provides both comfort and immersion in nature.
Approx INR7000 per night, Check-in

4:00pm

Abbey Falls Visit

Enjoy a leisurely stroll to the Abbey Falls, a scenic waterfall nestled among coffee plantations and spice estates.
INR30, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Tamara Coorg

Dine at the resort’s restaurant with a focus on organic local ingredients prepared with refinement.
INR1000+, 1h0m
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Day 4: Coorg Sightseeing

Coorg, India on May 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at resort

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast amidst peaceful jungle surroundings.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Raja’s Seat

Visit the famous viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the hills and sunset gardens.
INR20, 1h0m

11:00am

Visit Madikeri Fort

Explore historic fort ruins that provide insight into the region’s history and architecture.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Coorg Cuisine

Taste authentic Kodava style curries and dishes in a rustic, local setting.
INR350-500, 1h0m

3:00pm

Nisargadhama Island

Relax in this bamboo and sandalwood island surrounded by the river, fun for nature walks and wildlife spotting.
INR50, 2h0m

6:30pm

Return to resort and Spa

Treat yourself to a rejuvenating Ayurvedic spa treatment at your hotel.
Approx INR2000, 1h30m

8:30pm

Dinner at the resort

Enjoy a quiet meal with local and international flavours offered by the resort.
INR1000+, 1h0m
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Day 5: Nature & Adventure

Coorg, India on June 1, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at resort

Early morning breakfast to prepare for an adventurous day.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Dubare Elephant Camp

Interact with elephants, feed them, and learn about their care at this unique camp which opens at 8 AM.
INR200, 2h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Coorg Wilderness Resort

Sample delicious local and pan-Indian cuisine amidst forest surroundings.
INR500-700, 1h0m

1:30pm

Trek to Tadiandamol Peak

Take a moderate trek to Karnataka's highest peak after Mullayanagiri, rewarding with beautiful views.
Free, 3h0m

5:00pm

Return to resort

Relax and freshen up after the afternoon trek.
Included, 1h0m

7:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Coorg Cuisine

Celebrate your last night with traditional Coorg dishes in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
INR500-700, 1h0m
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Day 6: Return Journey

Coorg to Hyderabad, India on June 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at resort

Have a relaxing breakfast before your journey back to Hyderabad.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive back to Hyderabad

Start your approximately 9-hour drive back home with wonderful memories of Karnataka’s lush landscapes.
0 INR, 9h0m
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