Plan your trip · Coorg (Madikeri)
3 perfect days in Coorg (Madikeri)
Nearby sights each day, timed and walkable — with what to wear for the photos and where to eat every signature dish. Tap any stop for angles, hours & tips.
Trip at a glance
- Days
- 3 days
- Best season
- ❄️ Winter
- Total stops
- ~15
- Food & drink
- ₹780 – ₹2,110
Day 1
Raja's Seat & Madikeri Fort
a short walk

Morning9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Best light: Late afternoon, when warm light falls on the stone elephants and the palace walls.
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (museum closed Mon)
~5 min
- 3:00 – 4:30 PMExplore Madikeri town nearby
a short walk
a short walk

Evening8:30 PM · after dark
Best light: Sunset, when the sun drops behind the western hills; early morning in winter, when mist fills the valleys below.
5:30 AM – 7:30 PM
What to wear
Day 2
Abbey Falls & Dubare Elephant Camp
~17 min

Morning9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Best light: Morning, before the crowds arrive and while the light on the spray is soft; September to November for the fullest flow.
9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
~19 min
~90 min

Afternoon2:00 – 4:30 PM
Best light: Morning, when the elephants are out by the river and the light on the water is soft.
8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (sessions)
What to wear
Day 3
Namdroling Monastery (Golden Temple)
~111 min

Morning9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Best light: Morning, when the courtyard is quiet and soft light falls on the gold roof of the temple.
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
~115 min
- 3:00 – 4:30 PMExplore Tibetan market stalls
a short walk

