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Discovering the Best of Nature in Madikeri in September 2023

  1. Day 1: Abbey Falls
    20 minutes (5.6 km) from Madikeri town

    Start your day by visiting the stunning Abbey Falls, where the water cascades down from a height of 70 feet, surrounded by lush greenery. Spend your morning exploring the area and taking in the beauty of the falls. In the afternoon, head to the Raja's Seat, a perfect spot to enjoy the panoramic views of the valley. End your day with a relaxing walk in the nearby Madikeri Fort and learn about the history behind it.

  2. Day 2: Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary
    1.5 hours (40 km) from Madikeri town

    Explore the natural beauty of the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a variety of flora and fauna, including tigers, elephants, and leopards. Take a guided trek through the sanctuary and enjoy the scenic views of the Brahmagiri Hills. In the afternoon, head to the Iruppu Falls, a serene waterfall located in the sanctuary. Spend the evening unwinding in the comfort of your hotel or explore the local markets for souvenirs.

  3. Day 3: Talakaveri and Dubare Elephant Camp
    2 hours 30 minutes (80 km) from Madikeri town

    Start your day by visiting Talakaveri, the birthplace of the river Kaveri and a sacred spot for locals. Take a dip in the holy waters and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding hills. In the afternoon, head to the Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can interact with elephants in their natural habitat. Learn about their daily routine and take a ride on their back. End your day by witnessing the stunning sunset at the Nisargadhama Forest, a natural island located nearby.

Recommendations

If you're a coffee lover, make sure to visit the coffee plantations in Madikeri. You can also go on a day trip to Coorg, which is known for its stunning hill stations and picturesque landscapes. To make the most of your trip, hire a local guide and explore the hidden gems that the town has to offer.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Abbey Falls (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Raja's Seat (1 hour, INR 5)
  • Madikeri Fort (1 hour, INR 25)
  • Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary (4-5 hours, INR 500)
  • Iruppu Falls (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Talakaveri (3-4 hours, INR 50)
  • Dubare Elephant Camp (3 hours, INR 700)
  • Nisargadhama Forest (1-2 hours, INR 10)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1,390

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