Coorg Trek

Overview

Discover the enchanting beauty of Coorg – the Scotland of India, with this 2 days and 1 night itinerary from Bangalore. Nestled in the Western Ghats, Coorg offers lush coffee plantations, misty hills, sparkling waterfalls, and serene monasteries. This curated trip includes visits to Mandalpatti View Point, Abbey Falls, Raja’s Seat, Dubare Elephant Camp, Cauvery Nisargadhama, and the famous Golden Temple. With comfortable transport, cozy homestay stays, sightseeing, and guided experiences, this Coorg itinerary is perfect for a short escape into nature, culture, and tranquility.

Things to carry

• Comfortable clothing & trekking shoes
• Water bottle (2L)
• Backpack (20–30L)
• Cap / Sunglasses
• Umbrella / Raincoat
• Power bank
• Toiletries & personal hygiene kit
• Plastic covers for wet/dirty clothes

Who can join

• Age: 10+ years (minors must be accompanied by guardians)
• Suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers
• No major fitness level required – itinerary includes light walks & sightseeing
• Not suitable for those with severe mobility issues (due to uneven terrain at viewpoints & waterfalls)

Coorg Trek itinerary

Day 1: Explore Coorg’s Natural Beauty

Day 0 – Departure from Bangalore

09:00 PM – Start from Banashankari

Pickups at BTM, Silk Board, Majestic, Mysuru Road Satellite Bus Stop, RR Nagar Arcade Mall, and Kengeri

Day 1 – Explore Coorg’s Natural Beauty

06:00 AM – 09:30 AM: Arrive in Coorg, check into accommodation, freshen up & breakfast

09:30 AM – 11:00 AM: Drive to Mandalpatti View Point (Jeep ride – self-sponsored)

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Capture breathtaking views of Coorg’s highlands

12:00 PM – 01:00 PM: Return from Mandalpatti

01:00 PM – 02:00 PM: Lunch at local eatery (self-sponsored)

02:00 PM – 03:00 PM: Visit Abbey Falls

03:00 PM – 03:45 PM: Enjoy the gushing waterfalls and photography

03:45 PM – 04:15 PM: Head to Raja’s Seat

04:15 PM – 06:30 PM: Witness a mesmerizing sunset at Raja’s Seat & explore local gardens

06:30 PM – 07:00 PM: Walk through Coorg’s vibrant market

07:30 PM – Return to stay, enjoy campfire & dinner

Day 2: Culture & Wildlife Encounters

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Visit Dubare Elephant Camp (self-sponsored activities)

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM: Experience elephant feeding & interactions by the Kaveri River

12:30 PM – 02:00 PM: Lunch at local restaurant (self-sponsored)

02:00 PM – 03:00 PM: Visit Golden Temple (Namdroling Monastery) & Cauvery Nisargadhama

03:00 PM – 05:00 PM: Explore monastery & relax in tranquil settings

05:00 PM – Return journey to Bangalore (Dinner self-sponsored)

10:00 PM – 12:00 AM – Drop-offs at Kengeri, Mysuru Road, Majestic, Silk Board, BTM

Who runs it

• Nature Trekking Adventure Bengaluru