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4-Day "Monsoon Karnataka" Itinerary for Nature Lovers

  1. Day 1: Jog Falls
    5 hours (274 km) from Bangalore

    Start the day early and head to Jog Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in India. Enjoy the beautiful view of the waterfall and take a refreshing dip in the natural pool at the bottom of the falls. In the afternoon, visit the Linganamakki Dam and take a boat ride in the backwaters. In the evening, relax and soak in the beautiful sunset view from the sunset point.

  2. Day 2: Agumbe
    2 hours 30 minutes (105 km) from Jog Falls

    Explore the beautiful rainforest of Agumbe, known as the "Cherrapunji of South India". Take a guided nature walk to see the diverse flora and fauna of the area, including medicinal plants and rare animals like king cobras. In the afternoon, visit the Barkana Falls or Jogi Gundi Falls for a refreshing swim. End the day with a spectacular view of the sunset from the Kundadri Hills.

  3. Day 3: Coorg
    3 hours 30 minutes (145 km) from Agumbe

    Start the day with a visit to the Dubare Elephant Camp and enjoy an elephant ride through the lush forest. In the afternoon, explore the coffee plantations of Coorg and learn about the production process of coffee. Visit the Abbey Falls for a beautiful view of the waterfall in the evening. End the day at Raja's Seat, a beautiful garden with amazing views of the sunset.

  4. Day 4: Bandipur National Park
    5 hours (215 km) from Coorg

    Visit the Bandipur National Park, a wildlife sanctuary known for its tigers, elephants and other wildlife. Take a jungle safari to explore the park and see the animals up close. In the afternoon, visit the Himavad Gopalaswamy Temple, located on top of a hill, for a panoramic view of the surrounding forest. End the day with a visit to the famous Mysore Palace, a grand palace with beautiful architecture and rich history.

Recommendations

Don't miss the beautiful Chikmagalur hill station, home to the famous Mullayanagiri peak and coffee plantations. For an offbeat experience, visit the Agumbe Rainforest Research Station and learn about the ongoing research on the rainforest ecosystem. You can also visit the Nagarhole National Park for more wildlife sightings. To maximize your fun, consider taking a river rafting trip on the Kaveri river or a hot air balloon ride over the Mysore Palace.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Jog Falls (3 hours, INR 50)
  • Linganamakki Dam (1 hour, INR 20)
  • Nature walk in Agumbe (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Visit to Barkana Falls or Jogi Gundi Falls (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Dubare Elephant Camp (2 hours, INR 1,000)
  • Coffee plantation tour in Coorg (3 hours, INR 500)
  • Visit to Abbey Falls (1 hour, INR 15)
  • Bandipur National Park safari (3 hours, INR 1,000)
  • Visit to Himavad Gopalaswamy Temple (1 hour, INR 50)
  • Visit to Mysore Palace (2 hours, INR 200)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2,455
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