Coorg, a serene haven in Karnataka, captivates visitors with its lush coffee plantations, misty hills, and rich cultural heritage. This idyllic destination offers a perfect escape into nature's embrace, away from the city's chaos.
Stroll through fragrant coffee estates, breathe in the fresh, cool air, and take in the picturesque landscapes that stretch as far as the eye can see. Experience the unique customs and warm hospitality of the Kodava community, and indulge in the delicious local cuisine.
For adventurers, Coorg offers trekking, waterfall explorations, and wildlife sightings in the nearby Nagarhole National Park. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Coorg promises a memorable retreat with its blend of natural beauty and cultural richness.
Key Highlights:
- Lush Green Landscapes: Coorg is famous for its stunning natural beauty with rolling hills, lush coffee and spice plantations, and misty valleys.
- Coffee Plantations: As one of India's largest coffee producers, visitors can explore scenic plantations, learn about coffee cultivation, and enjoy fresh coffee tastings.
- Abbey Falls: A picturesque waterfall set amidst dense foliage, ideal for a refreshing escape and photography.
- Dubare Elephant Camp: Offers the chance to interact with elephants, learn about their care, and participate in feeding and bathing them.
- Namdroling Monastery (Golden Temple): A beautiful Tibetan monastery with intricate artwork, vibrant colors, and a tranquil atmosphere.
- Raja's Seat: A viewpoint with mesmerizing sunrise and sunset views over the hills, surrounded by manicured gardens.
- Off-Roading Adventure: The journey to Mandalpatti involves an exciting off-road drive through rugged terrain, adding adventure to the experience.
Why Choose TrekHievers?
- 12+ years of on-ground experience: Our team has over 12 years of practical travel and trekking experience, including 9 years as an officially established company.
- Planned Coorg weekend route: Explore Abbey Falls, Mandalpatti, Raja’s Seat, Golden Temple, Dubare Elephant Camp, Nisargadhama and coffee plantations through one organised journey.
- Coffee-estate stay experience: Stay close to Coorg’s plantation landscapes and enjoy a peaceful homestay-style travel experience.
- Mandalpatti jeep ride included: Experience one of Coorg’s most popular viewpoint routes with an included jeep ride as per the package.
- Coffee plantation entry included: Learn about Coorg’s coffee culture through a planned coffee-estate visit.
- Solo-friendly group format: Join the trip even when your friends or family are unavailable.
- Trip-captain support: Travel with an assigned team member who coordinates the group throughout the journey.
- Balanced travel experience: Enjoy waterfalls, viewpoints, coffee estates, monastery visit, elephant-camp visit and local market time in one trip.
- Suitable for different travellers: Friends, couples, solo travellers, families and working professionals can join.
- Community travel experience: Meet new people, share the journey and return with new travel memories.
- Less planning stress: Avoid separately managing train tickets, homestay, local transfers, jeep ride, coffee-estate entry and sightseeing flow.
- Weather-based flexibility: Outdoor activities like Mandalpatti, waterfalls and viewpoints may be modified when weather or local conditions make them unsafe.
Why You Should Join This Trip
- This Coorg weekend tour is for travellers who want a quick but refreshing escape into coffee estates, waterfalls, viewpoints and misty hills without planning everything separately.
- You start the journey from Mumbai or Mangalore and enter the peaceful hill landscapes of Coorg. The trip brings together Abbey Falls, Mandalpatti, Raja’s Seat, Golden Temple, Dubare Elephant Camp, Nisargadhama, Omkareshwara Temple, Madikeri Fort and a coffee-plantation experience in one organised route.
- What makes this trip special is the balance. You get nature, adventure, local culture, coffee estates, waterfalls, off-road views, group bonding and homestay experience in a short 4-night, 5-day format.
- This trip is perfect for solo travellers, friends, couples, working professionals and groups looking for a scenic Karnataka weekend trip from Mumbai or Mangalore.
Brief Itinerary:
Day 1: Mumbai to Mangalore
Day 2: Abbey Falls, Mandalpatti, Raja's Seat
Day 3: Buddhist Monastery, Dubare Elephant Camp
Day 04: Coffee Plantation, Madikeri fort, Omkareshwar
Day 05: Back to Mumbai
Departure Dates:
- July: 11, 25
- August: 15, 29
- September: 12, 28
Cost :
(For Regular Batches) :
- Ex Mangalore : 8,999/-
- Ex Mumbai : ₹ 10,199/-
(For Long weekend / Festive Batches) :
- Ex Mangalore : 9,999/-
- Ex Mumbai : ₹ 11,199/-
Add-on (per person):
- 3AC Sleeper : Rs.2000/- per person
(NOTE : Tatkal Ticket Charges will be applicable for last moment Booking. Additionally, during long weekends, an extra ₹1000 will be added to the base package. )
What is included in the tour
- Transportation: Travel from Mumbai and back in Non AC/AC Sleeper trains.Internal Transport with Private vehicle (sumo, TT, bus)
- Accommodations:2 Night Hotel coffee estate homestay on a Triple/Quad sharing basis as per opted.
- Meal Plans:5 meals (3 Breakfast & 2 Dinner)
- Sightseeing as per Itinerary.
- Jeep ride at Mandalpatti peak
- Coffee plantation tour entry charges
- The Trip Captain will be present at all times during the tour.
- Toll taxes and parking charges.
- Driver Allowances.
What is NOT included in the tour
- 5% GST
- Animal feeding charges at elephant camp and Nisargdhama
- Early check-in at the hotel.
- Any additional expenses such as of personal nature.
- Lunch Throughout the Trip
- Additional accommodation/food costs incurred due to any delayed travel.
- Any Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner and other meals not mentioned in Package Inclusions and during travel.
- Any kind of tips
- Any other services not specified above in Inclusions
Day 1: Mumbai to Mangalore
Hello, fellow Coorg travellers! We're all meeting on the Netravati Express (16345), arriving at different times: 11:40 AM at LTT, 12:05 PM at Thane, and 12:50 PM at Panvel. Let's have a fantastic journey filled with icebreaking games and lots of fun!
Day 2: Abbey Falls, Mandalpatti, Raja's Seat
- 5:00 AM: Arrive at Mangalore station and start journey to Coorg (3-4 hours)
- En route: Breakfast
- Check-in: Homestay near a coffee plantation and freshen up
- Abbey Falls: Visit the majestic waterfall
- Mandalpatti Peak: Off-roading adventure to the peak with stunning Western Ghats views
- Raja's Seat: Enjoy scenic beauty, especially during sunrise and sunset
- Return: Head back to homestay for bonfire, dinner, and rest
Day 3 : Buddhist Monastery, Dubare Elephant Camp
- Wake up and have breakfast
- Visit Namdroling Buddhist Monastery (Golden Temple) ,Escape from city hustle, one of the largest Tibetan settlements in India
- Visit Nisargadhama
- Later in Afternoon: Head to Dubare Elephant Camp ,Experience elephant bathing in the Kaveri River and elephant rides
- Optional: Visit Chiklihole Dam, a beautiful man-made reservoir
- In Evening Explore the local market,Experience world-famous coffee and spices
- Return to homestay for bonfire, dinner, and rest
Day 4 : Coffee Plantation, Madikeri fort, Omkareshwar & Departure
- Good morning and have breakfast and Checkout.
- Visit Omkareshwar Temple
- Explore the Coffee Plantation. Enjoy a tour and get the perfect caffeine experience
- Coorg, known as "The Coffee County," offers a must-visit coffee plantation walk
- If time allows, visit Madikeri Fort
- Depart for Mangalore station
- Reach Mangalore station and board your train for the return journey
Day 5 : Back to Mumbai
- Return home with cherished memories and countless photos.
- Expect to reach Panvel by 02:50 PM
- Anticipate arrival at Thane by 03:45 PM
Things to carry :
Mandatory Documents: Medical Certificate, Govt ID card with name and address
Pair of Clothes as per the trip.
Footwear :
- Casual shoes and flip-flops
Gears
- A rucksack bag and a day pack
- 3-liter water bladder or water bottle
Personal Accessories
- Toothpaste, toothbrush
- Towel
- Paper soap, or sanitizer
- Sunscreen minimum of SPF40, Lip Balm, Cold Creams
- Body spray
- LED torch light
Accessories
- Raincoat/poncho: (Mandatory as per the season)
- Sunglasses
- (Sunscreen - SPF 40+, moisturizer, light towel, lip balm/chapstick, small soap, toilet paper, wet tissue)
- Cap/Hats
- Camera: Carry all accessories - spare batteries, Mobile charger / Power bank er, etc.
- Water bottles: 2 bottles, 1 Litre each.
- Plastic covers: While packing, use plastic bags to compartmentalize things and carry a few extra plastic bags for wet clothes.
Personal Medical Kit
- Mandatory. All these things need to go into one backpack. So make sure they are all light and you carry as little as possible.
- Glucose powder
- Medicines for headaches, diarrhea, motion sickness
- Dettol
- Bandages
- Cotton
Payment Details :
UPI ID: 7387523876@upi
Net banking :
- Name- RAJBALA YADAV
Bank name - HDFC BANK
ACC No.- 50100308491863
IFSC code- HDFC0002501 - Name- NITIN YADAV
Bank name - PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK
ACC No.- 0530001500002688
IFSC code- PUNB0053000
Please send a screenshot of the payment on 
WhatsApp number 7387523876 for confirmation, we will then share a form for the final booking procedure.
Cancellation and Refund Policy:
NO REFUND SHALL BE MADE FOR THE INITIAL BOOKING AMOUNT FOR ANY CANCELLATIONS. HOWEVER IF FULL PAYMENT HAS BEEN MADE THEN,
- If cancellations are made 30 days before the trip's start date, 50% of the trip cost will be refunded within 5-7 working days.
- If cancellations are made 15-30 days before the trip's start date, 25% of the trip cost will be refunded within 5-7 working days.
- If cancellations are made within 0-15 days before the trip's start date, 100% of the trip cost will be charged as cancellation fees. No refund will be processed.
- In the case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain activities may be canceled and in such cases, the operator will try his best to provide an alternate feasible activity. However, no refund will be provided for the same.
- No show No Refund.
- Event Tickets cannot be transferred to another date against cancellation.
- Event Tickets can be transferred to another person against cancellation.
- If we cancel the TRIP, only the BILLING AMOUNT will be refunded, payment gateway fee is
Trekhievers Policies:
- Seats will be reserved only after full payment.
- Fees paid are non-refundable but transferable on the same event.
- A complete schedule of the trek will be given later to registered participants
- Organizers have all the right to modify or change the schedule in case
- Organizers hold the right to cancel any event and refund with prior notice.
- We strictly follow a no alcohol, no drugs, and no litter policy.
Disclaimer:
The tour is weather-based and depends on the weather conditions. There may be last-minute cancellations if weather conditions deteriorate.
Things to Do During the Coorg Weekend Tour
Visit Abbey Falls: Experience Abbey Falls, one of Coorg’s most popular waterfalls, surrounded by greenery and coffee-estate landscapes. It is a great place for photography and a refreshing nature break.
Take the Mandalpatti Jeep Ride: Enjoy the adventurous jeep ride towards Mandalpatti, known for its off-road route and wide views of the Western Ghats. Access depends on weather, road condition and local permissions.
Enjoy Raja’s Seat Viewpoint: Visit Raja’s Seat in Madikeri for peaceful hill views, valley scenery and relaxed evening vibes. It is one of the most visited viewpoints in Coorg.
Visit Namdroling Monastery: Explore Namdroling Monastery, also known as the Golden Temple, and experience the peaceful Tibetan Buddhist atmosphere near Coorg.
Visit Dubare Elephant Camp: Spend time at Dubare Elephant Camp, where travellers can observe elephants and learn about their care. Activities like feeding or bathing depend on official timings, crowd conditions and local rules.
Explore Nisargadhama: Visit Nisargadhama, a peaceful nature spot near Coorg, known for greenery, river surroundings and relaxed walking areas. Entry and activities depend on local operations.
Visit Chiklihole Dam if Time Permits: Chiklihole Dam may be covered if time allows. It is a quiet scenic spot near Coorg and works well as a short photography stop.
Explore Omkareshwara Temple: Visit Omkareshwara Temple in Madikeri, known for its unique architectural style and peaceful setting.
Visit Madikeri Fort if Time Permits: Explore Madikeri Fort when the schedule allows and get a glimpse of Coorg’s local history and heritage.
Experience a Coffee Plantation: Walk through a coffee estate and understand why Coorg is known for coffee culture. The package includes coffee-plantation tour entry charges as per the live inclusions.
Try Local Coorg Food and Coffee: Use free time to try local coffee, South Indian meals, snacks and regional food according to the schedule and availability.
Explore Local Markets: Spend time in Coorg’s local market for coffee, spices, homemade chocolates, souvenirs and local products.
Best Time to Visit Coorg
October to March
- Pleasant weather for sightseeing
- Good for families, couples and group travel
- Comfortable for viewpoints, markets and coffee-estate visits
June to September
- Lush greenery and strong waterfall flow
- Best for monsoon lovers
- Roads, viewpoints and waterfalls may be affected by rain
April to May
- Warmer weather compared to winter
- Good for a short hill-station escape
- Carry sun protection and stay hydrated
