5-day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Madikeri, Coorg Itinerary

Embark on a guided full-day tour to the Touristic Highlights of Coorg (Guided Full Day Tour by car). This comprehensive tour will take you to some of the most scenic and culturally significant attractions in Coorg, including waterfalls, temples, and viewpoints. Enjoy a packed lunch amidst nature during the tour.

After a day of exploration, take a peaceful walk through the Nature & Spiritual Trails of Coorg (Guided Walking Tour). This guided nature and spiritual trail will lead you through lush forests and serene landscapes, allowing you to connect with the natural beauty of Coorg. For a light afternoon snack, visit Atithi Restaurant known for its delectable snacks and refreshing beverages.

Conclude your day with a visit to the Omkareshwara Temple, a revered shrine known for its unique architecture and tranquil ambiance. After seeking blessings, head to Taste of Coorg for a delightful dinner featuring a variety of local and global dishes. Enjoy the evening at your leisure, perhaps with a cup of Coorg's famous coffee at a local cafe.

Begin your day with a visit to the Namdroling Monastery, one of the largest Tibetan Buddhist centers in India. Witness the serene surroundings and the intricate architecture of the monastery. For a spiritual experience, participate in the morning prayers and rituals. Enjoy a simple breakfast at the monastery's cafe.

Indulge in a guided local food tasting tour with the Coorg Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Local Food Tasting Tour). This culinary journey will take you to some of the best local eateries, allowing you to sample a wide range of Coorg's traditional delicacies. For a hearty lunch, head to Hotel Hill View, known for its authentic Coorgi thalis and regional specialties.

Spend the evening at leisure, exploring the local markets and picking up souvenirs. For dinner, visit Udupi The Veg for a vegetarian feast featuring a variety of South Indian dishes. Afterward, unwind at a nearby lounge or cafe, enjoying the laid-back ambiance and perhaps some live music.

Embark on a guided day trip to Tala Kaveri (Guided Tour by a Car from Coorg), the origin of the sacred river Cauvery. Explore the picturesque surroundings, visit the temple, and take a short trek to the Brahmagiri peak for stunning views. Enjoy a packed lunch amidst nature during the trip.

Return to Madikeri and spend the afternoon at the Kodagu Museum, where you can learn about the history, culture, and traditions of Coorg. Afterward, head to East End Hotel for a traditional Coorgi meal, featuring local ingredients and flavors.

Conclude your day with a visit to the Gaddige Raja's Tomb, an ancient monument with intricate carvings and historical significance. After exploring the site, enjoy a relaxed dinner at a local restaurant of your choice, savoring the diverse culinary offerings of Coorg.

On your final day, take a leisurely morning to relax and reflect on your experiences in Coorg. Enjoy a late breakfast at a local cafe, savoring the flavors of Coorg's coffee and baked goods.

If time permits, visit the Abbi Falls, a scenic waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Take a short walk to the viewing platform and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. For lunch, enjoy a casual meal at a local eatery, sampling some of the region's specialties.

As your trip comes to an end, bid farewell to Coorg with a visit to the Madikeri Fort, an ancient fort with historical significance. Take a walk around the fort and enjoy the views of the town from the elevated vantage points. For your final dinner in Coorg, choose a restaurant that resonates with your favorite culinary experiences from the trip. Reflect on your journey and savor the memories as you prepare for your departure the next day.