Coorg, often hailed as the “Scotland of India,” is a timeless gem nestled in the lush folds of Karnataka’s Western Ghats. Draped in rolling hills and evergreen forests, this enchanting land is a mosaic of natural beauty, rich culture, and thrilling adventures.
The moment you step into Coorg, the crisp mountain air, aroma of freshly brewed coffee, and the sight of mist clinging to hilltops welcome you into a world away from the bustle of city life. Known for its sprawling coffee and spice plantations, pristine waterfalls, and vibrant wildlife, Coorg has something for everyone — from nature enthusiasts and trekkers to cultural explorers and leisure seekers.
Home to the Kodava people, Coorg also carries a legacy of rich traditions, martial history, and warm hospitality. Its villages and estates echo with tales of bravery, while local delicacies and filter coffee add a flavor of authenticity to your journey.
HIGHLIGHTS
☕ Coffee & Spice Plantations
Walk through estates, learn the process, and sip fresh brews.
🐘 Dubare Elephant Camp
Feed, bathe & bond with elephants.
⛰️ Misty Hills & Valleys
Breathtaking views of rolling green landscapes.
💦 Abbey Falls & Waterfalls
Scenic cascades amidst thick forests.
🚙 Mandalpatti Jeep Ride
Spot rare birds, lush flora, and vibrant fauna.
Thrilling off-road adventure to panoramic viewpoints.
🎭 Rich Kodava Culture
Local traditions, warm hospitality & authentic cuisine.
🦜 Wildlife & Nature Trails
COORG ITINERARY
DAY 1 – TRAIN JOURNEY TO MANGALURU JN
Hey Backpackers! 🎒 Our adventure begins aboard the Netravati Express (16345).
🕒 Boarding Points
11:40 AM – Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT)
12:02 PM – Thane
12:45 PM – Panvel
Let’s kick things off with ice-breaking games, laughter & travel vibes as we begin this journey together!
Meals: None
DAY 2 – WELCOME TO COORG
🚉 05:00 AM – Arrive at Mangalore Station
🚐 Scenic 3–4 hr drive to Coorg (Breakfast en route)
✨ Highlights of the Day
🏡 Check-in at homestay & freshen up
💦 Abbey Falls – Refreshing nature retreat
🚙 Mandalpatti Peak – Thrilling off-road jeep ride with stunning views
🌅 Raja’s Seat – Sunset views fit for royalty
🏠 Return to homestay for dinner & rest.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
DAY 3 – NATURE & CULTURE CONNECT
🍽️ Breakfast at homestay
✨ Highlights of the Day
🐘 Dubare Elephant Camp – Experience bonding with elephants
🏞️ Chiklihole Dam – Serene escape for peaceful moments
🛕 Namdroling Monastery (Golden Temple) – A touch of Tibetan calm
🌳 Nisargadhama (Optional) – Walk among bamboo groves & river island
🍽️ Dinner at homestay
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
DAY 4 – COORG’S COFFEE SOUL
🍽️ Breakfast & check-out
✨ Highlights of the Day
🛕 Omkareshwar Temple – Architectural marvel with unique blend of styles
☕ Coffee Plantation Tour – Learn, taste, and fall in love with coffee
🏯 Madikeri Fort (time permitting) – History with panoramic views
🚐 Depart for Mangalore & board return train
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 5 – BACK TO MUMBAI
📍 Approx Arrival:
Panvel – 02:50 PM
Thane – 03:45 PM
LTT – 05:05 PM
💫 As the trip concludes, we carry back:
Memories made 🤩
Photos clicked 📸
Friendships formed 👣
Meals: None
INCLUDING :
🚆 Train Travel – Mumbai to Mumbai
• Non-AC Sleeper / 3AC (Confirmed or RAC Tickets)
🏡 2 Nights Hotel Stay
• Triple or Quad Sharing Basis
• Clean & comfortable rooms
🍽️ Meals Included
• 3 Breakfasts
• 2 Dinners
• Local flavors, hygienically prepared
🚙 Jeep Ride to Mandalpatti Peak
• Thrilling off-road adventure included!
🚌 Local Transport Throughout the Trip
• Private vehicle (Swift, Ertiga, TT, Bus – Non AC based on group size)
☕ Coffee Plantation Tour Entry
• Walkthrough + Coffee insights + Tasting session
🎟️ All Entry & Parking Charges
• Abbey Falls, Monastery, Dam, Plantation & more
👨💼 Experienced Trip Captain
• Your go-to friend & guide throughout the journey
• Ensuring fun, safety, and a smooth experience!
EXCLUSIONS :
🍱 Train Meals
• Meals during train travel are not included.
🍛 Lunch Throughout the Trip
• Participants are free to choose lunch spots as per their preference.
💧 Mineral Water Bottles
• Carry your own reusable bottles or buy as needed.
🧾 Personal Expenses
• Shopping, snacks, laundry, etc.
🚑 Medical Emergencies
• Any personal medical costs, medication, or emergency expenses.
🐘 Animal Feeding Charges
• At Dubare Elephant Camp – feeding elephants is optional and chargeable.
🦜 Bird Sanctuary Entry at Nisargadhama
• Bird park access is optional and chargeable separately.
📋 Anything Not Mentioned in the Inclusions List
• Any cost not explicitly mentioned under "What’s Included" is excluded.
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Step 4: Once your tickets are booked, you will receive confirmation mail. WhatsApp us the booking ID details on 9021574869.
HOW TO BOOK ?
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION
1. How difficult is this trip?
This is a leisure backpacking trip with light walking/trekking. It’s suitable for beginners as well as experienced travelers.
2. What is the age group allowed?
Anyone between 18 – 40 years can join. Solo travelers, friends, or groups – all are welcome!
3. What type of accommodation will be provided?
We stay in a Hotel stay in Coorg, offering basic yet clean and comfortable rooms on a sharing basis.
4. What meals are included?
As per the itinerary – mostly Breakfast & Dinner will be provided at the homestay. Lunch is not included to give you flexibility.
5. How will we travel within Coorg?
We’ll use private vehicles/jeeps for sightseeing, off-roading, and local transfers.
6. What should I pack for the trip?
Comfortable clothing & footwear (suitable for hills & light treks)
A small backpack (avoid heavy suitcases)
Raincoat/umbrella (especially during monsoon)
Personal medicines & essentials
Camera / Power bank
7. Can solo travelers join?
Absolutely! Many participants join solo – you’ll make friends instantly in our backpacker group.
8. Is alcohol or smoking allowed?
We encourage a safe and respectful travel environment. Alcohol/smoking is strictly prohibited during travel & at homestay.
9. What about safety and first aid?
Our trip leaders are trained and carry a basic first aid kit. Local guides are also present during activities.
