Experience the laid-back life of a Gentleman Planter in a 300-acre working plantation
PACKAGE DETAILS
ÂEmbark on an 5-night 6-day voyage through the heart of the Deccan!
(3 Nights Coorg + 2 Nights Kabini)
Starting at Rs. 37,600/- per couple per night,
inclusive of accommodation, breakfast, dinner, & all taxes.
This package includes Private Innova Crysta Transfers.
(Routing: Bangalore - Coorg - Kabini - Bangalore)
Complimentary Room Upgrade, subject to availability.
DAY 1
EVOLVE BACK CHIKKANA HALLI ESTATE, COORG
Morning: Drive from Bangalore to Coorg and check-in to Evolve Back Chikkana Halli Estate for lunch.
(It is recommended that you depart Bangalore by
7 AM so that you reach the resort by 1 PM)
Rest and Recuperate
Evening: Enjoy an interactive storytelling session with our Naturalists before dinner.
DAY 2
EVOLVE BACK CHIKKANA HALLI ESTATE, COORG
Morning: Post breakfast, avail of a guided tour of our diverse Responsible Tourism Initiatives - ‘Eco Walk’. These initiatives aim to reduce our environmental impact and enhance our connections with local communities.
During the day: Visit the Sidapur Coffee & Culture Museum to learn about the history of coffee cultivation in Coorg and its journey from seed to cup. The visit includes ‘Coffeeology’ - a live session on the art and science of gourmet coffee.
Evening: Enjoy a leisurely dinner at our restaurant and wind down for the day.
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DAY 3
EVOLVE BACK CHIKKANA HALLI ESTATE, COORG
Morning: Enjoy an early morning ‘Guided Bird Watching’ tour with our naturalists. Return for breakfast.
During the day: Enjoy 'Elkhill 4x4' - a private all-terrain vehicle tour of the Ramapuram Family owned 2500-acre Elkhill Group of estates estd. 1870. Learn about the history of coffee in Coorg and the unique lifestyle of the gentleman planters of yore.
Evening: Enjoy a live dance performance of Karnataka folk dances by local artists. (Scheduled on alternate days.)
DAY 4
EVOLVE BACK KURUBA SAFARI LODGE, KABINI
Morning: Post breakfast proceed for Evolve Back Kuruba Safari Lodge. Arrive in time for lunch.
Evening: Avail of a ‘Sunset Cruise’ on the River Kabini followed by a storytelling session by the Naturalists.
DAY 5
EVOLVE BACK KURUBA SAFARI LODGE, KABINI
Morning: An early morning ‘Vehicle Safari’ into the Nagarhole National Park. Return to the resort for breakfast.
During the day: Embark on the 'Spirit of Kabini' tour – a naturalist-led private guided visit in a specially designed jeep to a Jenu Kuruba settlement near the resort.
Post lunch: Enjoy a ‘Bullock Cart Ride’ along the Kabini backwaters, followed by a coracle ride, a traditional round-shaped boat.
Evening: After dinner, embark on a ‘Night Trail’ to explore the nocturnal and surprising world of insects, amphibians and reptiles in and around the lodge.
DAY 6
EVOLVE BACK KURUBA SAFARI LODGE, KABINI
Morning: Start the day early with a naturalist-led ‘Guided Nature Walk’. Return for breakfast.
Check-out and drive to Bangalore.