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2-Day Itinerary for Koorg in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Abbey Falls
    9 minutes (3.2 km) from Madikeri town

    In the morning, you'll head to Abbey Falls, a popular tourist attraction located in the midst of coffee plantations and spice estates. You'll be greeted with the wonderful sound of water cascading down from a height of 70 feet, surrounded by lush greenery. Afternoon is the perfect time to visit the Raja's Seat, a beautiful garden that served as a favorite spot for the kings of Kodagu to relax. In the evening, you can visit the Omkareshwara Temple, a unique blend of Islamic and Gothic architecture.

  2. Day 2: Dubare Elephant Camp
    1 hour 2 minutes (29.5 km) from Madikeri town

    On your second day, visit the Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can observe and interact with elephants in their natural habitat. In the morning, you'll be able to watch the elephants getting bathed in the river and in the afternoon, you'll get the opportunity to learn about elephant husbandry and take an elephant ride. After the camp, visit the Namdroling Monastery, the largest teaching center of the Nyingma lineage of Tibetan Buddhism outside Tibet. In the evening, head to the Madikeri Fort, a historical monument that has stood the test of time for over 300 years.

Recommendations

If you're interested in adventure sports, you can try river rafting in the Barapole river. For a unique shopping experience, you can visit the Coorg Wildlife Society, where you can purchase honey, coffee and other organic products. If you have an extra day, you can visit the Nagarhole National Park, located approximately 2 hours from Madikeri town.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Abbey Falls (2-3 hours, free)
  • Raja's Seat (1-2 hours, INR 5 per person)
  • Omkareshwara Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Dubare Elephant Camp (3-4 hours, INR 849 per person for elephant interaction and ride)
  • Namdroling Monastery (1-2 hours, free)
  • Madikeri Fort (1-2 hours, INR 5 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 859 per person

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