5-Day Leisure and Adventure Monsoon Trip Itinerary Covering Udupi, Coorg, and Chikmagalur

Day 1: Explore Udupi

Udupi, India on August 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Woodlands Restaurant

Start your day with a classic South Indian breakfast at Woodlands, famous for its dosas and idlis. Open from 7:30am to 10:30am.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Malpe Beach

Visit Malpe Beach, which remains accessible in monsoons and offers a serene coastal experience with potential for adventurous water sports like jet skiing (weather permitting).
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

St. Mary's Island Boat Trip

Take a short boat ride from Malpe to St. Mary's Island to enjoy the unique basalt rock formations and monsoon sea views. Boats generally operate till 4pm, but weather-dependent during monsoon.
INR300 per person, 2h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Village Delight

Enjoy a hearty lunch with authentic coastal Karnataka cuisine at Village Delight, near Malpe. Open till 4pm.
INR400, 1h0m

4:00pm

Kodi Beach

Relax at Kodi Beach, a quieter alternative ideal for monsoon evening walks and enjoying rainfall by the sea.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Diana Restaurant

Finish your day with a delicious seafood dinner at Diana Restaurant known for Udupi-style coastal dishes. Open till 10pm.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 2: Coorg Adventure

Coorg, India on August 2, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel in Coorg

Begin with a filling breakfast at your hotel in Coorg, enjoying local fresh produce and coffee.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Raja's Seat

Visit Raja's Seat to experience spectacular misty landscapes and panoramic views amidst the monsoon greenery. Open all day.
INR10, 1h0m

9:30am

Dubare Elephant Camp

Engage with elephants through activities like bathing and feeding at Dubare Elephant Camp. It remains open during monsoons from 9am to 5pm but may close if heavy rain.
INR150 per person, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at East End Hotel

Relish authentic Coorgi cuisine, like Pandi Curry (pork curry), in a cozy setting. Open till 3pm.
INR500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Abbey Falls

Visit Abbey Falls to witness cascading streams amidst lush greenery. The falls are spectacular during monsoon but carry umbrellas or raincoats for safety and comfort.
INR15 per person, 1h0m

4:00pm

Madikeri Fort & Walk in Madikeri Town

Explore Madikeri Fort museum and stroll through the cool and quaint town. This cultural experience fits well in a drizzly evening.
INR5, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Raintree Restaurant

Enjoy a lively dinner featuring fusion dishes and local flavors in a pleasant ambiance. Open till 10pm.
INR700, 1h30m

Day 3: Travel & Relax in Chikmagalur

Chikmagalur, India on August 3, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast & Checkout from Coorg Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before checking out and embarking on the drive to Chikmagalur.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive to Chikmagalur

Travel approximately 3.5 hours on scenic roads with coffee plantations en route from Coorg to Chikmagalur.
N/A, 3h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Town Canteen, Chikmagalur

Savor the local Malnad cuisine at this popular spot – try Ragi mudde and curry. Open till 3pm.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Relax at Coffee Plantation Stay

Check into a coffee plantation resort and enjoy leisure activities such as plantation walks and coffee tasting suitable for rains.
Included in stay, 3h0m

6:00pm

Evening Nature Walk at Mullayanagiri Base

Enjoy a light guided monsoon nature walk near Mullayanagiri base, avoid steep climbing due to wet conditions. Walk lasts about 1.5 hours.
INR200 per person, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Resort

Enjoy a homemade style dinner at the resort with power backup to enjoy monsoon nights.
Included, 1h30m

Day 4: Adventure & Sightseeing Chikmagalur

Chikmagalur, India on August 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Resort

Fuel up with a fresh local breakfast included in your stay to prepare for day’s adventure.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Mullayanagiri Trek (Easy Sections)

Do a moderate trek on the well-maintained trails of Mullayanagiri Peak, Karnataka’s highest peak, avoiding risky areas due to monsoon. Trek open early morning till 4pm.
INR20 per person, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Indian Coffee House

Taste simple and affordable local meals while enjoying views of the plantations. Open till 3pm.
INR250, 1h0m

1:30pm

Hire Jeep for Baba Budangiri Range Adventure Tour

Explore the misty Baba Budangiri hills with jeep rides through coffee estates and spot the famous monsoon waterfalls. Open access but check weather updates.
INR700 per jeep (4 pax), 3h0m

5:00pm

Relax in Resort

Return to your resort to relax, enjoy bonfires if available, and the aroma of fresh coffee during cool monsoon evenings.
Included, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Resort

End the day with delicious multi-cuisine dinner prepared with local ingredients amidst the cozy plantation setting.
Included, 1h30m

Day 5: Departure Day

Chikmagalur, India on August 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast and Leisure Time

Enjoy your final leisurely breakfast at the resort with views of the coffee plantations and start packing.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Light Visit to Hirekolale Lake

Visit Hirekolale Lake nearby for peaceful monsoon views and photo ops. Accessible year-round.
Free, 1h0m

10:30am

Checkout and Departure

Check out from your resort and begin your onward journey from Chikmagalur peacefully after a refreshing monsoon trip.
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