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3-Day Itinerary for Coorg in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Talacauvery
    1 hour 10 minutes (30.5 miles) from Madikeri

    In the morning, start off by visiting Talacauvery, the source of the river Kaveri. Take a dip in the holy water and then head to the nearby Bhagamandala temple. In the afternoon, drive to Raja's Seat, a popular viewpoint with a lovely garden. Catch the sunset and enjoy the musical fountain. End the day with a traditional Coorg meal at Coorg Cuisine Restaurant.

  2. Day 2: Dubare Elephant Camp
    1 hour 15 minutes (32 miles) from Madikeri

    Wake up early and drive to Dubare Elephant Camp. Spend the morning bathing and feeding the elephants. Take a coracle ride in the Kaveri river and then have lunch at one of the nearby restaurants. In the afternoon, head to Namdroling Monastery, the largest Tibetan settlement in India. Take a guided tour of the monastery and enjoy a cup of tea at the Golden Temple. End the day with a relaxing Ayurvedic massage at the Coorg Wellness Centre.

  3. Day 3: Abbey Falls
    30 minutes (7.5 miles) from Madikeri

    Start the day with a visit to the Madikeri Fort, a historical landmark that houses a museum and a temple. Then drive to Abbey Falls, a stunning waterfall surrounded by coffee plantations. Take a nature walk and have lunch at one of the nearby restaurants. In the afternoon, head to the Chiklihole Reservoir for a picnic and enjoy the scenic beauty. End the day with a shopping spree at the Madikeri Market.

Recommendations

Don't miss the chance to visit the Nagarhole National Park for a wildlife safari experience. You can also take a day trip to the nearby hill station of Wayanad in Kerala. To maximize your fun, try the local Kodagu cuisine and learn about the coffee and spice plantations in the region.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Talacauvery (2-3 hours, free)
  • Bhagamandala temple (1 hour, free)
  • Raja's Seat (1-2 hours, INR 20)
  • Coorg Cuisine Restaurant (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Dubare Elephant Camp (4-5 hours, INR 1,000)
  • Namdroling Monastery (2 hours, free)
  • Golden Temple (30 minutes, free)
  • Coorg Wellness Centre (1-2 hours, INR 3,000)
  • Madikeri Fort (1-2 hours, INR 25)
  • Abbey Falls (2-3 hours, INR 15)
  • Chiklihole Reservoir (2-3 hours, free)
  • Madikeri Market (1-2 hours, varies)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 4,560

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