2-Day Scenic Road Trip from Bangalore to Coorg: Nature, Coffee & Culture

Day 1: Travel & Explore

Bangalore to Coorg, India on June 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at MTR, Bangalore

Start your journey with a hearty traditional South Indian breakfast at Mavalli Tiffin Rooms, renowned for their dosas and filter coffee, open from 6:00am to 11:00am.
INR300, 1h

8:00am

Drive Bangalore to Coorg

Embark on a picturesque 5-6 hour drive (approx 260 km) via Mysore Road and NH275 to Coorg, enjoying lush green landscapes and the Western Ghats scenery.
Fuel cost approx INR1500, 6h

2:00pm

Lunch at Coorg Cuisine Restaurant, Madikeri

Enjoy authentic Coorgi dishes like Pandi Curry (pork curry) and bamboo shoot curry. The restaurant is open from 12:00pm to 4:00pm.
INR500, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Abbey Falls

Explore the enchanting Abbey Falls surrounded by coffee plantations and spice estates, a refreshing spot to connect with nature. Open till sunset.
INR30, 1h

4:30pm

Check-in at a Coorg homestay or resort

Relax and refresh in one of Coorg’s charming resorts or homestays that offer coffee plantation views and cosy ambience.
Varies, approx INR3000, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Falls Residency, Madikeri

Dine on a mix of local Coorgi and Indian cuisine served in a comfortable setting. Open till 10:00pm.
INR700, 1.5h

Day 2: Sightseeing & Return

Coorg to Bangalore, India on June 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at homestay or local cafe

Savour fresh filter coffee and homemade Coorg breakfast items like akki rotti or neer dosa to energise for the day.
INR300, 1h

8:30am

Visit Raja’s Seat Garden

Enjoy stunning valley views and landscaped gardens ideal for a calm morning walk. Open from 7:00am to 6:00pm.
INR20, 1h

9:45am

Explore Madikeri Fort

Discover historic architecture and panoramic town views at this 17th-century fort, open till 5:00pm.
INR20, 1h

11:00am

Visit Coffee Museum, Coorg

Learn about the history of coffee cultivation in Coorg with guided tours and tastings. Museum open from 10:00am to 5:00pm.
INR50, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Raintree, Madikeri

Dine on a variety of Indian and international dishes in a garden setting, perfect for a leisurely meal before departure. Open till 3:00pm.
INR600, 1h

2:00pm

Drive back to Bangalore

Begin the 5-6 hour scenic drive back to Bangalore via NH275, reflecting on your relaxing Coorg experience.
Fuel cost approx INR1500, 6h

8:00pm

Dinner stop option en route - Kamat Lokaruchi, Mysore

Optional quick dinner break with traditional Karnataka cuisine, open till 10:00pm.
INR400, 1h