2 day itinerary
Madkeri Iker
Itinerary
Oh, Madikeri in Coorg is such a charming destination with its lush greenery and cool climate! For your 2-day itinerary, I've planned a mix of exploring nature, indulging in local culture, and of course, enjoying some delicious Coorgi cuisine.
Day 1:
Morning: Start your day with a visit to , a beautiful garden offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Enjoy the sunrise and the fresh mountain air.
Late Morning: Head to , a picturesque waterfall surrounded by coffee plantations. Take a short trek to reach the falls and feel the mist on your face.
Lunch: Savor some authentic Coorgi cuisine at a local restaurant. Don't miss out on trying the Pandi Curry (pork curry) and Kadambuttu (steamed rice balls).
Afternoon: Visit the , a historical landmark with a museum showcasing Coorg's history. Explore the fort and enjoy the views from the ramparts.
Evening: Stroll through the bustling streets of Madikeri town, shop for local spices, coffee, and handmade souvenirs. Don't forget to try some freshly brewed Coorg coffee at a local cafe.
Day 2:
Morning: Embark on a guided trek in the lush forests of Coorg. You can choose from various trekking routes based on your fitness level and interest in wildlife and bird watching.
Late Morning: Visit the in Bylakuppe, one of the largest Tibetan settlements in India. Marvel at the intricate architecture and serene surroundings.
Lunch: Enjoy a traditional Tibetan meal at one of the local eateries near the monastery. Momos, Thukpa, and Tibetan butter tea are must-try dishes.
Afternoon: Explore the , where you can interact with elephants, bathe them in the river, and learn about their conservation.
Evening: End your trip with a visit to the . Take a guided tour to learn about the coffee-making process and enjoy a cup of freshly brewed coffee amidst the scenic plantations.
I hope this itinerary gives you a taste of the beauty and culture of Madikeri in just 2 days. Have a wonderful trip!