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Explore Nethravathi Peak in One Day

  1. 9:00AM: Nethravathi Peak
    10 minutes (3.2 km) from Madikeri Town

    Nethravathi Peak is the highest peak in Coorg. The trek to the peak is an exciting experience as it passes through dense forests and offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. The trail is steep and challenging, but the view from the top is worth the effort.

  2. 11:00AM: Abbey Falls
    40 minutes (17 km) from Nethravathi Peak

    Abbey falls is a picturesque waterfall surrounded by coffee plantations and spice estates. The falls are located in a private property and offer a refreshing break from the trek. You can take a dip in the pool and enjoy the scenic beauty of the waterfall.

  3. 1:00PM: Raintree Restaurant
    25 minutes (10 km) from Abbey Falls

    Raintree restaurant is a popular eatery in Madikeri that serves delicious Coorgi cuisine. The restaurant has a cozy ambiance and offers a range of dishes that include pork, bamboo shoot, and akki roti. It is an ideal place to have lunch and experience the local flavors.

  4. 3:00PM: Omkareshwara Temple
    10 minutes (3.7 km) from Raintree Restaurant

    The Omkareshwara temple is a beautiful blend of Islamic and Gothic architecture. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is an important pilgrimage site for Hindus. The temple has a unique linga that is believed to have been brought from Kashi.

  5. 4:30PM: Madikeri Fort
    5 minutes (1.3 km) from Omkareshwara Temple

    The Madikeri Fort is a historical landmark that was built in the 17th century by Mudduraja. The fort has a rich history and has witnessed many battles and wars. The fort has a museum that exhibits artifacts from the bygone era.

  6. 6:00PM: Sunset Viewpoint
    20 minutes (6.8 km) from Madikeri Fort

    The sunset viewpoint is a popular spot that offers breathtaking views of the sunset. The viewpoint is located on the outskirts of Madikeri and is a perfect place to end the day.

Recommendations

You can also consider visiting the Namdroling Monastery, Dubare Elephant Camp, and Talacauvery. A side trip to Bylakuppe, the second-largest Tibetan settlement in India, is also recommended. To maximize your fun, you can go for a plantation walk or a jeep safari in the nearby forests.

For more information and to book your stay, check out https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Nethravathi Peak Trek (2-3 hours, free)
  • Abbey Falls (1 hour, INR 15)
  • Raintree Restaurant (1 hour, INR 400 for two)
  • Omkareshwara Temple (30 minutes, free)
  • Madikeri Fort (1 hour, INR 25)
  • Sunset Viewpoint (30 minutes, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 440
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