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Three-Day Itinerary for Coorg in July 2024

  1. Day 1: Abbey Falls
    25 minutes (9.5 km) from Madikeri

    In the morning, visit the stunning Abbey Falls, located just a short drive from Madikeri. Enjoy the sound of the waterfall and the lush greenery surrounding it. In the afternoon, take a leisurely walk through the coffee plantations of Coorg. In the evening, head to Raja's Seat, a beautiful garden that offers panoramic views of the sunset.

  2. Day 2: Dubare Elephant Camp
    1 hour 30 minutes (40 km) from Madikeri

    Get up early to visit the Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can see elephants up close and even participate in their daily bath. In the afternoon, visit the Namdroling Monastery, also known as the "Golden Temple" for its stunning gold-plated statues. In the evening, take a relaxing walk through the Nagarhole National Park, home to tigers, leopards, and elephants (closed on Tuesdays).

  3. Day 3: Talakaveri
    2 hours 30 minutes (84 km) from Madikeri

    On your last day, head to Talakaveri, the origin of the Cauvery River. Take a picturesque trek to the top of Brahmagiri Hill for stunning views of the surrounding mountains. In the afternoon, visit the Madikeri Fort, a historical fort that served as a military center for many years. In the evening, take a stroll through the local bazaar and pick up some souvenirs.

Recommendations

If you're interested in adventure sports, consider going river rafting in the Upper Barapole River. You can also take a day trip to the nearby town of Kushalnagar to visit the beautiful Chiklihole Reservoir or the Nisargadhama Ecological Park.

To maximize your fun, plan ahead and book your activities in advance. Remember to bring comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for the outdoors.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Abbey Falls (2 hours, free)
  • Coffee Plantations (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Raja's Seat (1 hour, INR 20)
  • Dubare Elephant Camp (3 hours, INR 1,500)
  • Namdroling Monastery (2 hours, free)
  • Nagarhole National Park (3 hours, INR 500)
  • Talakaveri (5 hours, free)
  • Madikeri Fort (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Local Bazaar (1 hour, varies)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2,570

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