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Relaxing Day in Coorg - July 2023

  1. 9:00AM: Abbey Falls
    30 minutes (12 miles) from Madikeri

    Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Abbey Falls, located near Madikeri. The waterfall cascades down the rocks surrounded by lush greenery and offers a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

  2. 10:30AM: Raja's Seat
    15 minutes (5 miles) from Abbey Falls

    Visit the scenic Raja's Seat, a garden with breathtaking views of the Coorg valley. Enjoy the fresh air, beautiful flowers, and panoramic vistas, making it an ideal place to unwind and rejuvenate.

  3. 12:00PM: Namdroling Monastery (Golden Temple)
    1 hour (30 miles) from Raja's Seat

    Explore the Namdroling Monastery, also known as the Golden Temple, a significant Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Coorg. Marvel at the stunning architecture, intricate artwork, and tranquil atmosphere of this spiritual sanctuary.

  4. 2:00PM: Dubare Elephant Camp
    1 hour 30 minutes (45 miles) from Namdroling Monastery

    Indulge in a unique experience at the Dubare Elephant Camp. Engage with gentle giants as you learn about their behavior, take part in their daily activities, and even enjoy an elephant ride amidst the captivating natural surroundings.

  5. 4:00PM: Coorg Coffee Plantation Tour
    1 hour (20 miles) from Dubare Elephant Camp

    Embark on a leisurely coffee plantation tour and witness the journey of coffee beans from cultivation to your cup. Learn about the history, process, and flavors of Coorg coffee while strolling through the aromatic plantations.

  6. 6:00PM: Madikeri Fort
    30 minutes (5 miles) from Coorg Coffee Plantation Tour

    Conclude the day by exploring Madikeri Fort, a historical landmark with a rich past. Take a leisurely walk around the fort premises, admire the architecture, and soak in the cultural heritage of Coorg.

Recommendations

Consider visiting the Bylakuppe Tibetan settlement, which is home to several monasteries and offers a unique glimpse into Tibetan culture. You could also plan a day trip to Nagarhole National Park for wildlife enthusiasts. To maximize your fun, try indulging in local cuisine, savoring Coorg's famous pork curry, bamboo shoot curry, and traditional Kodava dishes.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Abbey Falls (1 hour, Free)
  • Raja's Seat (1 hour, Free)
  • Namdroling Monastery (Golden Temple) (2 hours, Free)
  • Dubare Elephant Camp (2 hours, INR 1500 for elephant ride)
  • Coorg Coffee Plantation Tour (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Madikeri Fort (1 hour, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2000

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