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Exploring Shakleshpura in June 2023

  1. 9:00AM: Visit Nalknad Palace
    15 minutes (4.5 km) from Shakleshpura Bus Stand

    Explore the beautiful palace built-in 1792 by Dodda Veerarajendra. The palace is an excellent example of traditional Indian architecture and houses a small museum displaying the artifacts of the Hoysala era.

  2. 11:00AM: Abbey Falls
    45 minutes (16 km) from Nalknad Palace

    Witness the magical beauty of one of the most prominent waterfalls in South India. The falls are surrounded by lush greenery, and the sound of water cascading down is a treat to the senses. You can also enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool beneath the falls.

  3. 1:00PM: Lunch at The Fallsview Café
    10 minutes (3 km) from Abbey Falls

    Enjoy a scrumptious lunch while enjoying the breathtaking view of Abbey Falls. The café serves delicious sandwiches, burgers, and pizzas along with hot and cold beverages.

  4. 3:00PM: Dubare Elephant Camp
    1 hour (35 km) from The Fallsview Café

    Get up close and personal with the gentle giants of the forest at Dubare Elephant Camp. You can take an elephant ride, watch elephants being bathed, and learn about their lifestyle and behavior from the mahouts.

  5. 6:00PM: Visit Omkareshwara Temple
    1 hour 30 minutes (45 km) from Dubare Elephant Camp

    End your day by seeking blessings at the Omkareshwara Temple, a beautiful blend of Islamic and Gothic style of architecture. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and attracts devotees from all over the country.

Recommendations

If you're interested in adventure activities, you can go for a trek at Tadiandamol Peak, the highest peak in Kodagu district. You can also explore the coffee plantations and learn about the coffee-making process at the various coffee estates in Shakleshpura. For a serene and peaceful experience, you can visit the Namdroling Monastery, the largest teaching center of the Nyingma lineage of Tibetan Buddhism outside Tibet.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Nalknad Palace (1 hour, INR 50)
  • Abbey Falls (1 hour, INR 50)
  • The Fallsview Café (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Dubare Elephant Camp (2 hours, INR 300)
  • Omkareshwara Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 900

Check https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo to book your hotel and flights for an unforgettable trip to Shakleshpura!

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