Road trips

Malabar & Coorg Road Trip

A green road trip across the Western Ghats: Wayanad's forests, Coorg's coffee country and Mysuru's palace on the final evening.

Trip at a glance

Duration6 days / 5 nights
Starts inWayanad
RouteWayanad · Coorg · Mysuru
Places3 destinations
StateKerala, India
Ideal forRoad trips, Hill-station holidays
Trip stylePrivate, customisable
Package codeNX-10821W

Best time to visit: October to May

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Mysore Palace – Mysuru

Trip overview

A green road trip across the Western Ghats: Wayanad's forests, Coorg's coffee country and Mysuru's palace on the final evening.

The route spends 2 nights in Wayanad, 2 nights in Coorg and 1 night in Mysuru, so you get time for the main sights without changing hotels every day. It suits road trips, hill-station holidays and adventure holidays, and every day can be shortened, swapped or extended.

Highlights

Edakkal CavesBanasura Sagar DamChembra PeakAbbey FallsRaja's SeatNamdroling Monastery (Golden Temple)Mysore PalaceChamundi HillBrindavan Gardens

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Wayanad

Arrive via Calicut International Airport (CCJ) and transfer to your hotel
Check in and settle in
Later: Chembra Peak: Trek to a heart-shaped lake (permits from the forest office)

Day 2Wayanad: Pookode Lake and Edakkal Caves

Pookode Lake: Natural freshwater lake with boating
Edakkal Caves: Neolithic rock engravings

Day 3Wayanad to Coorg

Travel from Wayanad to Coorg by private vehicle
Check in at your Coorg hotel
Mandalpatti: Jeep ride to a hilltop viewpoint

Day 4Coorg: Abbey Falls and Namdroling Monastery (Golden Temple)

Abbey Falls: Waterfall set in coffee and spice plantations
Namdroling Monastery (Golden Temple): Tibetan monastery at Bylakuppe

Day 5Coorg to Mysuru

Travel from Coorg to Mysuru by private vehicle
Check in at your Mysuru hotel
Mysore Palace: Indo-Saracenic royal palace

Day 6Depart from Mysuru

Breakfast and hotel check-out
Transfer to Mysore Airport has limited flights; Bengaluru (BLR) is about 170 km for your journey home

How this version is planned

Daily driving kept to comfortable distances with scenic stops
An experienced local driver who knows the roads
Road and weather conditions checked before each long day
Realistic drive times on hill roads
Viewpoints planned for clear mornings

This is a suggested itinerary. Sightseeing order may change with opening days, weather and local conditions; your final plan is in your written quote.

Good to know

Wayanad: Treks like Chembra cap daily visitor numbers; we check opening status before you travel.
Coorg: Stay on a working coffee estate; the hosts often include a plantation walk.
Mysuru: Visit the palace by day for the interiors and come back on a Sunday evening for the lights.

At a glance

Duration: 6 days / 5 nights
Route: Wayanad, Coorg, Mysuru
Ideal for: Road trips, Hill-station holidays, Adventure holidays
Best time: October to May; October to March; October to February
Trip style: Private, customisable
Package code: NX-10821W

Plan this trip

Request a customised quote

Prices depend on dates, hotel category and group size, so we quote each trip individually.

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Typically included

Hotel stay for 5 nights with daily breakfast (hotel category as per your quote)
Private air-conditioned vehicle for transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
Pick-up and drop at the arrival and departure point
Driver allowances, tolls, parking and fuel for the itinerary route
Trip support from our Chennai team on WhatsApp

Not included

Flights or train tickets unless added to your quote
Lunch and dinner unless stated
Entry tickets, camera fees and optional activities unless stated
Personal expenses such as laundry, tips and shopping
Travel insurance
GST as applicable

Final inclusions are listed in your written quote.

FAQs

Questions about this trip

Can I change this itinerary?

Yes. This is a private, customisable itinerary. We can add or remove nights, change hotels, swap sightseeing and adjust the pace before you book.

When is the best time for this trip?

Wayanad: October to May. Coorg: October to March. Mysuru: October to February.

How do I start the trip from Chennai?

The trip begins in Wayanad (Calicut International Airport (CCJ), about 100 km). We can add flights or train tickets from Chennai or any other city to your quote.

How much does this package cost?

We quote each trip individually because the price depends on travel dates, hotel category, room sharing and group size. Request a quote and we send a price on WhatsApp.