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Relaxing Getaway in Coorg Madikeri - 2-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Abbey Falls
    10 minutes (3.5 miles) from Madikeri town center

    Begin your refreshing retreat at Abbey Falls, a magnificent waterfall nestled amidst lush greenery. In the morning, take a leisurely walk through the picturesque coffee plantations surrounding the falls. Experience the soothing sound of cascading water and enjoy the scenic beauty. Afterward, head to the Raja's Seat, a charming garden offering breathtaking views of the sunrise over the misty hills. Spend your afternoon relaxing in the serene ambiance and immersing yourself in the tranquility. In the evening, visit the Madikeri Fort, a historical landmark showcasing ancient architecture. Explore the fort's museum and admire the panoramic vistas from its vantage points.

    • Abbey Falls: Ticket: ₹100, Time: 2 hours
    • Raja's Seat: Ticket: ₹50, Time: 1.5 hours
    • Madikeri Fort: Ticket: ₹25, Time: 1 hour
  2. Day 2: Namdroling Monastery
    1 hour 20 minutes (39 miles) from Madikeri town center

    Embark on a spiritual journey at the Namdroling Monastery, also known as the Golden Temple. Witness the grandeur of the Tibetan-style architecture and marvel at the intricate artwork. Spend your morning at this peaceful sanctuary, observing the monks' daily rituals and exploring the vast prayer halls. Afterward, indulge in a traditional Tibetan meal at the nearby eateries. In the afternoon, visit the Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can interact with elephants and even participate in their bathing and feeding. Complete your day by taking a serene boat ride in the picturesque surroundings of the Harangi Reservoir.

    • Namdroling Monastery: Free entry, Time: 2 hours
    • Dubare Elephant Camp: Ticket: ₹150, Time: 3 hours
    • Boat Ride at Harangi Reservoir: Ticket: ₹200, Time: 1 hour

Recommendations

If you have additional time, consider exploring the following attractions:

  • Bylakuppe Tibetan Settlement: Experience the vibrant Tibetan culture and visit the various monasteries in this Tibetan settlement.
  • Talacauvery: Journey to the source of the River Cauvery and witness the natural beauty of the surrounding hills.

To maximize your fun, you can plan day trips to nearby places like:

  • Chikmagalur: Explore the coffee plantations and enjoy the scenic beauty in this charming hill station.
  • Wayanad: Discover the enchanting forests, waterfalls, and wildlife in this neighboring district of Kerala.

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