2-Day Nature and Culture Exploration in Coorg, India

Day 1: Waterfalls and Fort

Madikeri, Coorg, India on July 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Coorg Cuisine

Start your day with traditional Coorgi breakfast like Pandi Curry (pork curry) and Akki Roti at one of Madikeri's authentic local restaurants open from 7am to 11am.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Visit Abbey Falls

Explore the breathtaking Abbey Falls, a picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, open from 7:00am to 6:00pm, perfect for nature photography and light trekking.
INR25, 1h

11:00am

Madikeri Fort

Visit the historic Madikeri Fort that offers insight into Coorg’s history and panoramic views of Madikeri Town. The fort area is open from 8:00am till sunset.
Free, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Raintree

Enjoy a taste of local Kodava and other South Indian cuisines at the cozy Raintree restaurant, open from 12:00pm to 3:00pm for lunch service.
INR500, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Raja's Seat

Relax at Raja's Seat garden with its spectacular view of the valley and rolling hills. The site is open from 8:00am to 7:00pm, and is a great place for a peaceful evening stroll.
INR25, 1h

4:30pm

Coffee Plantation Tour

Take a guided tour of a nearby coffee plantation to learn about local coffee growing and processing, available tours run until 5:30pm.
INR200, 1h 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Falls at The Tamara

Enjoy a fine dining experience with a view at The Falls, The Tamara, featuring Coorg specialities and international cuisine, open until 10:30pm.
INR1500, 1h 30m

Day 2: Nature and Culture

Madikeri, Coorg, India on July 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel with fresh local fruits, South Indian delicacies and fresh coffee to start your day.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Dubare Elephant Camp

Visit Dubare Elephant Camp to interact with elephants, watch them bathe, and learn about their conservation. The camp opens at 9:00am and lasts till noon.
INR300, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Coorg Wilderness Resort

Dine overlooking the lush greenery with a menu highlighting Coorg’s regional cuisine, open from 12pm to 3pm.
INR600, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Talacauvery

Travel to Talacauvery, the sacred origin of the River Cauvery, with beautiful temple surroundings and scenic views. Open from 6:00am to 7:00pm.
Free, 1h 30m

3:30pm

Bhagamandala Temple

Visit this sacred temple located at the confluence of three rivers, significant to local culture and spirituality, open till sunset.
Free, 1h

5:00pm

Shopping at Madikeri Market

Explore the local market for spices, coffee, and handmade crafts as souvenirs, shops usually open till 6:30pm.
Varies, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at East End Hotel

Try the local Coorgi thali with flavorsome stews and dishes at the venerable East End Hotel, open until 9:30pm.
INR400, 1h