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Exploring Coorg in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Madikeri
    15 minutes (4.6 miles) from Coorg

    In the morning, visit the historic Madikeri Fort, built in the late 17th century. Explore its architecture and enjoy panoramic views of the city from the fort walls. In the afternoon, head to the Raja's Seat, a beautiful garden offering breathtaking sunset views. Take a leisurely walk or relax on the manicured lawns. In the evening, visit Omkareshwara Temple, an ancient shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. Admire the unique blend of Islamic and Gothic architectural styles.

    • Madikeri Fort: INR 50, 1-2 hours
    • Raja's Seat: INR 20, 1-2 hours
    • Omkareshwara Temple: Free, 1 hour
  2. Day 2: Abbey Falls and Dubare Elephant Camp
    1 hour 15 minutes (28.6 miles) from Madikeri

    Start your day with a visit to Abbey Falls, a stunning waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Listen to the roaring cascade and feel refreshed in the cool mist. In the afternoon, head to Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can observe and interact with elephants. Take a scenic boat ride and learn about their conservation efforts. In the evening, explore the coffee plantations of Coorg. Take a guided tour to learn about the coffee-making process and taste some freshly brewed coffee.

    • Abbey Falls: INR 15, 1-2 hours
    • Dubare Elephant Camp: INR 150 (includes boat ride), 2-3 hours
    • Coffee Plantation Tour: INR 200, 1-2 hours

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Talakaveri Temple, the birthplace of the sacred river Kaveri. It's located around 2 hours (44.8 miles) from Madikeri. For a day trip, you can explore Nagarhole National Park, known for its diverse wildlife and lush forests. It's approximately 3 hours (82.5 miles) from Coorg. To maximize your fun, try indulging in Coorg's famous adventure activities like river rafting in Barapole River or trekking in the scenic trails of Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary.

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