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Family Friendly Itinerary for Madikeri in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Raja's Seat
    5 minutes (1.2 miles) from Madikeri town

    In the morning, visit Raja's Seat, a beautiful garden offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Enjoy the cool breeze and spend quality time with your family. In the afternoon, indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant nearby. After lunch, head to Madikeri Fort, which houses a museum showcasing historical artifacts and offers insights into the region's rich heritage. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll in the bustling market area and shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs.

  2. Day 2: Abbey Falls
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    20 minutes (6.5 miles) from Madikeri town

    Start your day with a visit to Abbey Falls, a breathtaking waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy the mesmerizing view and take memorable photos with your family. In the afternoon, have a picnic lunch at the nearby picnic spot. After lunch, explore the Omkareshwara Temple, a beautiful blend of Islamic and Gothic architectural styles. Take part in the religious rituals and soak in the spiritual atmosphere. In the evening, enjoy a serene boat ride in the calm waters of Madikeri Lake, offering a peaceful family experience.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting the Namdroling Monastery in Bylakuppe, which is the largest teaching center of Tibetan Buddhism in India. You can also plan a day trip to Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can interact with elephants and learn about their conservation. To maximize your fun, make sure to try the local Coorg cuisine, especially the flavorful Pandi Curry (pork curry) and Kadumbuttu (steamed rice balls).

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Raja's Seat (2 hours, Free)
  • Madikeri Fort (1-2 hours, ₹20 per person)
  • Abbey Falls (1-2 hours, ₹15 per person)
  • Omkareshwara Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Madikeri Lake Boat Ride (30 minutes, ₹50 per person)
  • Picnic Lunch (1 hour, Cost depends on your preferences)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹85 per person

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