Optimal 2-Day Coorg Travel Itinerary Covering Must-Visit Attractions by Distance

Day 1: Madikeri Local Attractions

Madikeri, Coorg, India on May 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Coorg Cuisine

Enjoy authentic Coorgi breakfast delicacies like Pandi Curry with paniyaram, setting a flavorful start to your day.
INR300, 1h0m

9:00am

Raja's Seat

Visit Raja's Seat, a beautiful garden perched on a cliff offering panoramic views of the valley and hills, perfect for sunrise or morning tranquility. Open 6:00am to 6:00pm.
INR20, 1h0m

10:30am

Madikeri Fort

Explore the historic Madikeri Fort built in the 17th century, an architectural blend offering insights into Coorg's history and culture. Open 9:00am to 5:30pm.
INR25, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Shanti Cafe

Dine on fresh local and continental options in a cozy cafe setting, popular for organic food and a relaxing atmosphere.
INR450, 1h0m

1:30pm

Abbey Falls

Visit Abbey Falls, a scenic waterfall surrounded by coffee plantations and spice estates, located just 8 km from Madikeri. Best visited during post-monsoon for lush surroundings. Open 9:00am to 5:00pm.
INR15, 1h0m

3:00pm

Coffee Plantation Tour

Experience an authentic coffee plantation tour nearby, learning about coffee cultivation and tasting fresh brews.
INR200, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at East End

Sample Coorgi flavors including pork curry and bamboo shoot dishes at this well-known eatery in Madikeri.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 2: Natural and Cultural Highlights

Coorg, India on May 19, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to energize before a day of exploring.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Talacauvery and Bhagamandala

Drive about 48 km east to Talacauvery, the source of the river Cauvery, a sacred spot with temples and stunning views. Then visit nearby Bhagamandala, a pilgrimage center at the confluence of three rivers. Open 6:00am to 6:00pm.
Free, 3h0m

11:30am

Lunch at Mango Grove Coorg

Enjoy a relaxed lunch featuring local Kodava and Karnataka cuisine in a serene garden restaurant near Madikeri.
INR500, 1h0m

1:00pm

Dubare Elephant Camp

Head north about 30 km to Dubare Elephant Camp where you can interact with and feed elephants, plus enjoy a jungle walk and river rafting (seasonal). Open 9:00am to 5:00pm.
INR350, 3h0m

4:30pm

Visit Nisargadhama

Close to Dubare, visit Nisargadhama, a beautiful island formed by river Cauvery, featuring bamboo groves, deer park and elephant rides. Open 9:00am to 6:00pm.
INR50, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Raintree

Conclude with dinner at Raintree, a well-regarded restaurant focusing on traditional Coorg and Indian cuisine with a modern touch.
INR700, 1h0m
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