2-Day Cultural and Nature Exploration: Mangalore and Coorg Itinerary

Day 1: Mangalore Coastal Charm

Mangalore, India on June 19, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Ideal Café

Enjoy a traditional Mangalorean breakfast featuring neer dosa and filter coffee at the well-known Ideal Café, open from 7:00am to 11:00am.
INR200, 1h

9:30am

Visit Kudroli Gokarnath Temple

Explore this iconic Hindu temple known for its impressive architecture and vibrant festivals, open from 6:00am to 8:00pm.
Free, 1h

10:45am

Stroll at Panambur Beach

Relax at this serene beach popular for its cleanliness and scenic views on the Arabian Sea. Enjoy some beach activities or simply unwind here.
Free, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Machali Restaurant

Dine on authentic Mangalorean seafood delicacies like fish curry and neer dosa, with the restaurant open from 12:00pm to 3:00pm.
INR400, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Sultan Battery

Discover historic Sultan Battery, a watchtower built in 1784, set by the Arabian Sea offering panoramic views. Open from 9:00am to 6:00pm.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Travel to Coorg

Begin the scenic 3 to 4-hour drive eastwards to Coorg, enjoying picturesque views of Western Ghats and coffee plantations along the way.
INR1500 (Taxi), 4h

7:30pm

Dinner at Coorg Cuisine

Savour local Kodava dishes such as pandi curry (pork curry) and bamboo shoot curry at Coorg Cuisine, open till 10:00pm.
INR500, 1h

Day 2: Coorg Nature & Culture

Coorg, India on June 20, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fresh, hearty breakfast at your Coorg accommodation to prepare for a day of nature exploration.
Included in stay, 1h

8:30am

Abbey Falls Visit

Visit Abbey Falls, a beautiful waterfall located amidst coffee plantations, open from 9:00am to 5:00pm. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
INR50, 1h30m

10:15am

Dubare Elephant Camp

Engage with elephants, learn about their lifestyle, and even participate in bathing them. The camp opens at 9:00am and closes at 4:00pm.
INR350, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Raintree Restaurant

Taste delicious Coorgi and South Indian dishes in a cozy garden setting, open from 12:00pm to 3:30pm.
INR450, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Raja's Seat

Explore this popular viewpoint offering stunning vistas of sunset and valley views, open till 7:00pm.
INR30, 1h

3:30pm

Explore Madikeri Fort

Discover Coorg’s historic fort with its museum and beautiful views, open from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
INR20, 1h

5:00pm

Return and Dinner at Coorg International

Relax and enjoy a fusion of local and global cuisines with a tranquil ambiance, open till 10:00pm.
INR600, 1h