Coorg Backpacking Trip from Mumbai in Madikeri
Oct
22
5 Days 4 Nights
@Travel Tribes
in Madikeri
Coorg Backpacking Trip from Mumbai
Day-by-day plan, stays and inclusions
Coorg, the Scotland of India, is a Karnataka hill station of coffee estates, misty valleys and waterfalls. Take the Mumbai train with the group, then spend two days in Coorg: Abbey Falls, a jeep ride up Mandalpatti, Raja's Seat sunsets, the Golden Temple, elephants and a coffee plantation walk.
Highlights
- Abbey Falls, set in dense coffee and spice country
- Off-road jeep ride to Mandalpatti Peak (4,050 ft)
- Sunset at Raja's Seat
- Namdroling Monastery (Golden Temple), a large Tibetan settlement
- Elephant camp near the Kaveri and Chiklihole Dam
- Coffee plantation walk and fresh coffee tasting
- Bonfire evenings and ice-breaker games on the train
At a glance
- Duration: 5 days, 4 nights (2 nights on the train, 2 nights in Coorg)
- Start and end: Mumbai (Netravati Express; Ex-Mangalore tickets start at Mangalore)
- Stay: hotel, triple or quad sharing (double sharing on request, extra cost)
- Meals: 3 breakfasts and 2 dinners
- Age: 18 to 35
Prices are per person and exclude 5% GST.
Itinerary
- Hello! Fellow Coorg Traveller!
- We're all meeting on the train Netravati Exp (16345) arriving at different times: 11:40 AM LTT, 12:05 PM Thane, and 12:50 PM Panvel.
- Let's have a fantastic journey with ice-breaking games and lots of fun!
Coorg
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- Reach Mangalore Station by 5:00 AM.
- Start your journey towards Coorg immediately (3–4 hrs). En route, have breakfast.
- Check-in to our stay & freshen up. Get ready for the next adventure!
- Start the day with an immersive Coffee Plantation Tour through the lush green plantations of Coorg.
- Explore the beautiful coffee estates and learn about the coffee-growing process and Coorg’s rich coffee culture.
- Next, explore a Spice Garden and discover the variety of spices grown in the region.
- Experience the aroma and flavours of locally grown spices while walking through the plantation.
- Enjoy a Wine Tasting Experience and sample different varieties while learning about the flavours and making process.
- Later, head towards Raja’s Seat. Enjoy the stunning panoramic views of Coorg’s hills and valleys. Relax at the viewpoint and capture some beautiful Insta-worthy pictures.
- Experience the mesmerising sunset at Raja’s Seat.
- Later, return to the stay. Enjoy dinner, relax and spend time with your fellow travellers.
- Meals: Breakfast & Dinner.
Coorg
Breakfast & Dinner
- Wake up early in the morning and get ready for an exciting adventure.
- Leave for Mandalpatti Peak in a 4×4 Jeep. Experience an exciting off-roading Jeep ride through the scenic trails of Coorg.
- Reach Mandalpatti Peak early morning and witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Western Ghats.
- Return from Mandalpatti and head towards Abbey Falls. Witness the majestic beauty of the famous Abbey Falls, surrounded by lush greenery.
- Later, visit Omkareshwar Temple, a historic temple located in Madikeri.
- Freshen up and proceed towards Mangalore Railway Station.
- Reach Mangalore Station and board your train for the return journey.
- Meals: Breakfast.
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Breakfast
- Returning home with cherished memories, countless pictures to look back at, and the joy of all the fun experiences we had on this incredible trip, we promise to stay in touch and plan more adventures together.
- Train : Netravati Exp 16349
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Meet the Creator
About the creator
Travel Tribes is a community travel company founded in Mumbai in 2022. We organise group trips across India and international destinations, bringing solo travellers, friends, and like-minded explorers together. We also offer customised holidays, corporate offsites, college trips, and school trips, creating memorable travel experiences through meaningful connections and shared adventures.
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