Coorg, Chikkamagaluru & the Hoysala temples · Coffee hills of Kodagu
Coorg (Madikeri) group trip guide
Coorg (Madikeri): Coffee hills of Kodagu in Coorg, Chikkamagaluru & the Hoysala temples, Karnataka. From Mysuru it is 118 km by road, 3–4 hours with stops. Groups give it 2–3 days. A 17-seater tempo traveller with driver from Mysuru costs ₹14,000–17,100 for a 2-day round trip, as of Oct 2026.
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- From Mysuru
- 118 km by road
- Time to give it
- 2–3 days
- Best season
- October to March
- Fare from Mysuru
- ₹14,000–17,100 round trip (Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport
- Mangaluru (IXE), Mysuru (MYQ) or Bengaluru (BLR)
Kodagu in the Western Ghats is coffee country; at Madikeri, Raja's Seat was the garden where the Kodagu kings watched the sunset.
Abbey Falls is reached through coffee estates, and the Namdroling monastery, the Golden Temple of the Tibetan settlement, is on the way from Mysuru.
How many are going?
Slide to your group size: the vehicle that fits, and its fare to Coorg (Madikeri) from each city, from the tables below.
Fits your group
Tempo Traveller 17-seater or Force Urbania (luxury van)
13–17 or 10–17 seats
₹6,800–8,400 for a full day (250 km)
Bengaluru → Coorg (Madikeri)
₹21,100–25,800
Tempo Traveller 17-seater · 254 km one way · 3 days, round trip
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Indicative fares from the tables on this page (see the notes under them); operators quote the exact price.
Why groups go
A two- or three-day hill trip from Bengaluru, Mysuru or Mangaluru for families, friends and corporate teams.
Hills & coffee countryWaterfalls & the Western Ghats
How far is Coorg (Madikeri)
Road distance from our route catalog, one way.
| From | Road km | With stops | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 254 km | 6–8 h | Route: Bengaluru to Coorg (Madikeri) |
| Mysuru | 118 km | 3–4 h | – |
| Mangaluru | 137 km | 4–5 h | – |
| Hubballi-Dharwad | 449 km | 10–12 h | – |
Group fares from Mysuru
Round trip with driver, 2 days, by vehicle.
| Vehicle | Seats | Round trip, 2 days |
|---|---|---|
| SUV / Innova | 6–7 | ₹9,800–12,900 |
| Tempo Traveller 12-seater | 9–12 | ₹11,900–15,000 |
| Tempo Traveller 17-seater | 13–17 | ₹14,000–17,100 |
| Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater | 18–26 | ₹16,100–20,300 |
| AC Coach 40–49 seater | 36–49 | ₹30,200–40,700 |
Indicative range, updated Oct 2026; actual quotes from verified operators may differ. For a round trip with driver: vehicle hire at the class's ₹/km band (minimum 250 km a day), driver allowance ₹500 a day, night halt ₹300, 5% GST. Tolls and parking are extra, at actual cost. Post your trip for exact itemised quotes.
Indicative range, updated Oct 2026; actual quotes from verified operators may differ. For a round trip with driver: vehicle hire at the class's ₹/km band (minimum 250 km a day), driver allowance ₹500 a day, night halt ₹300, 5% GST. Tolls and parking are extra, at actual cost. Post your trip for exact itemised quotes.
When to go and how long
- Best season: October to March.
- Time to give it: 2–3 days.
- Who goes: Families, Friends, Corporate groups.
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Arriving from abroad or another state
- Nearest airport: Mangaluru (IXE), Mysuru (MYQ) or Bengaluru (BLR).
- Nearest railway station: Mysuru Junction.
- Operators quote the airport or station pickup with the whole trip: put your arrival in the request.
Operators for Coorg (Madikeri)
Approved operators who take groups to Coorg (Madikeri). Ask for quotes here: your request reaches them through the platform and you compare itemised offers.
Nalkco Trip Mentors
VerifiedVehicle Owner
Palakkad, Kerala
Serves Coorg (Madikeri)
2 vehicles · 16 seats
- Replies in ~10 min
Seventree holidays
Vehicle Owner
Bengaluru, Karnataka
254 km by road from Coorg (Madikeri)
Fleet details on request
Saravanabhava Translinks
Vehicle Owner
Karur, Tamil Nadu
Serves Coorg (Madikeri)
Fleet details on request
R M A Travels
Vehicle Owner
Puducherry
Serves Coorg (Madikeri)
Fleet details on request
Official pages and sources
Opening hours, tickets and permits change: check them on the official pages before you travel.
How booking works
- Post your trip onceDates, pickup, places and group size. It takes two minutes and costs nothing.
- Verified operators quoteWe invite up to 6 verified operators near you, aiming for 3 quotes, and invite more if fewer reply within 2 hours.
- Compare itemised quotesVehicle, driver allowance, night halts, tolls and taxes, line by line, side by side.
- Book and pay the operatorAccept a quote and pay the operator an advance (25%) directly. No Yippigo fee: free until 31 December 2026.
Questions groups ask
Mysuru-inda Coorg (Madikeri)-ge eshtu doora? (How far is Coorg (Madikeri) from Mysuru?)
118 km by road: 3–4 hours in a tempo traveller or bus with tea and meal stops (group vehicles average 45–50 km an hour, about 35 on ghat roads). Road distance from our route catalog.
Coorg (Madikeri)-ge tempo traveller-ge eshtu aagutte? (What does a tempo traveller to Coorg (Madikeri) cost?)
Round trip from Mysuru (118 km one way, 2 days) with driver: 17-seater ₹14,000–17,100, 40–49 seater bus ₹30,200–40,700. Indicative, as of Oct 2026; post the trip for the exact rate.
What does a group trip to Coorg (Madikeri) cost?
Round trip from Mysuru with driver: SUV / Innova ₹9,800–12,900; Tempo Traveller 12-seater ₹11,900–15,000; Tempo Traveller 17-seater ₹14,000–17,100; Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater ₹16,100–20,300; AC Coach 40–49 seater ₹30,200–40,700. Indicative, as of October 2026, with driver allowance and 5% GST; hotels, food and entry tickets are extra.
How many days do we need for Coorg (Madikeri)?
2–3 days. With the drive from Mysuru, plan 2 to 3 days in all. A two- or three-day hill trip from Bengaluru, Mysuru or Mangaluru for families, friends and corporate teams.
When is the best time to visit Coorg (Madikeri)?
October to March.
Which vehicle for our group?
4 people: Sedan; 7 people: SUV / Innova; 12 people: Tempo Traveller 12-seater + Force Urbania (luxury van); 17 people: Tempo Traveller 17-seater + Force Urbania (luxury van); 26 people: Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater; 45 people: AC Coach 40–49 seater.
How do we reach Coorg (Madikeri) from abroad?
Nearest airport: Mangaluru (IXE), Mysuru (MYQ) or Bengaluru (BLR). Nearest railway station: Mysuru Junction. Operators quote the airport pickup and the whole trip with a driver.
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