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Two-Day Adventure Itinerary in Madikeri in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Abbey Falls
    20 minutes (7.5 km) from Madikeri city center

    In the morning, visit Abbey Falls and witness the stunning waterfall cascading down from a height of 70 ft. The surrounding lush greenery and the sound of the falls provide a relaxing atmosphere. Take a refreshing dip in the cool water. In the afternoon, explore the Omkareshwara Temple, built in a unique blend of Islamic and Gothic styles. Its central dome and four turrets are reminiscent of Muslim architecture, while the carvings and sculptures on the walls and pillars are Gothic. In the evening, head to Raja's Seat, a beautiful garden that provides panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

  2. Day 2: Brahmagiri Peak
    1 hour 15 minutes (37 km) from Madikeri city center

    In the morning, hike to the Brahmagiri Peak, the highest peak in Coorg, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The trek takes about 3 hours and passes through dense forests and grasslands, making it a challenging yet rewarding experience. In the afternoon, visit the Tibetan Golden Temple, also known as the Namdroling Monastery. Immerse yourself in Tibetan culture and admire the intricate murals and paintings on the walls. In the evening, unwind at the Madikeri Fort, a historical fortress built in the 17th century, and learn about its rich history.

Recommendations

For more adventure, head to the Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can watch and interact with elephants and go on a river rafting adventure. You can also visit the Chelavara Falls, Irupu Falls, and Tadiyandamol Peak for more hiking and scenic views.

For day trips, visit the Nagarhole National Park, home to tigers, elephants, and other wildlife, or the Talacauvery Temple, the birthplace of the Cauvery River. To maximize your fun, try the local Coorg cuisine, which is a blend of Indian and Tibetan flavors, and go shopping for spices, coffee, and honey at the local markets.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Abbey Falls (2 hours, Free)
  • Omkareshwara Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Raja's Seat (1 hour, INR 5 entry fee)
  • Brahmagiri Peak (6 hours, Free)
  • Tibetan Golden Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Madikeri Fort (1 hour, INR 25 entry fee)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 30

Check hotel and flight prices at https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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