3-Day Scenic and Cultural Exploration of Coorg, India

Day 1: Madikeri Local Exploration

Madikeri, India on June 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Coorg Cuisine

Start your day with traditional Coorgi dishes including Pandi Curry and Akki Roti at this popular local eatery open from 7am to 11am.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Raja's Seat

Enjoy panoramic views of the Western Ghats and the valley below at this historic garden, perfect for photography and relaxation.
INR20, 1h0m

11:00am

Explore Madikeri Fort

Discover the history of Coorg with its 17th-century fort featuring ancient temples and a museum.
INR30, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Raintree Restaurant

Sample freshly cooked local and South Indian dishes in a garden setting, open daily 12pm to 3pm.
INR500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Abbey Falls Visit

Visit the famous Abbey Falls surrounded by lush coffee plantations, accessible via a short walk from the parking area.
INR15, 1h30m

4:00pm

Madikeri Market Walk

Explore the vibrant local market for spices, coffee, and handmade Coorg souvenirs.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at East End Hotel

Enjoy a hearty dinner featuring traditional Kodava cuisine in this renowned family-run hotel open until 10pm.
INR600, 1h0m

Day 2: Coffee Plantations & Nature

Coorg Region, India on June 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with a simple breakfast at your hotel featuring fresh local fruits and South Indian tea.
Included, 0h30m

8:30am

Visit Talakaveri

Travel northeast to the origin of the River Kaveri, with a temple and scenic views atop Brahmagiri Hill.
INR10, 2h0m

11:00am

Coffee Plantation Tour

Explore a working coffee estate to learn about coffee bean cultivation and processing, a highlight of Coorg’s economy.
INR200, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Coorg Orange County

Enjoy a luxurious meal with a blend of Coorgi and international flavors, set in a beautiful resort open 12pm-3pm.
INR1200, 1h0m

3:00pm

Nisargadhama Island Visit

Relax and enjoy nature at this serene bamboo forest and deer park located on an island formed by the Kaveri River.
INR40, 2h0m

6:30pm

Return to Madikeri

Travel back to Madikeri to relax and prepare for dinner.
Transport cost varies, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Falls at The Tamara Coorg

Dine at this upscale restaurant offering a tranquil ambience with views amidst rainforest, open till 10pm.
INR900, 1h0m

Day 3: Cultural & Wildlife Spotting

Coorg Region, India on June 10, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before a culturally rich day.
Included, 0h30m

8:30am

Visit Namdroling Monastery (Golden Temple)

Explore Asia’s largest Tibetan settlement with colorful prayer halls and golden Buddha statues, open 9am to 5pm.
Free, 2h0m

11:00am

Visit Bylakuppe Tibetan Market

Shop for Tibetan handicrafts, prayer flags, and souvenirs in this culturally vibrant town near the monastery.
Free to browse, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Tibetan Kitchen

Savor authentic Tibetan dishes such as momos and thukpa in a cozy setting, open until 3pm.
INR400, 1h0m

2:00pm

Dubare Elephant Camp

Interact with elephants, watch them bathe, and learn about conservation at this well-known elephant camp open 9am to 5pm.
INR250, 2h0m

5:00pm

Return to Madikeri

Head back to Madikeri for last-minute shopping or relaxation before departure.
Transport cost varies, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy your evening meal at your hotel featuring local and international cuisine to conclude your Coorg trip.
INR600, 1h0m