Abbey Falls is a magnificent waterfall nestled amidst the lush greenery of the Western Ghats. A short trek through the spice plantations leads to the waterfall, where the force of the water gushing down the rocks is a sight to behold.
Raja's Seat is a popular garden known for its stunning views of the sunrise and sunset. It was once the favorite spot of the kings of Kodagu. The garden has an array of flowers, fountains and a toy train ride for kids.
Coorg Cuisine is a must-visit restaurant for foodies. It serves authentic Coorgi food like Pandi curry, Noolputtu, and Kadambattu. The food is prepared using locally sourced spices, and the restaurant has a simple and cozy ambiance.
Dubare Elephant Camp is situated on the banks of the river Cauvery. You can take a boat ride to the camp and watch the elephants being bathed and fed, followed by an elephant ride and a coracle ride.
Omkareshwara Temple is a beautiful temple with a blend of Gothic and Islamic architecture. The temple has a central dome, four minarets, and a water tank in front of it. Legend has it that the linga inside the temple was brought from Kashi by the king Lingarajendra II.
If you have more time, you can visit the Madikeri Fort, the Gaddige Raja's Tomb, or the Talacauvery, the birthplace of the river Cauvery. You can also go on a trek to Tadiandamol or Nishani Motte. To make the most of your trip, hire a local guide who can show you around and give you an insight into the local history and culture.
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