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Shoestring Budget 3-Day Itinerary in Coorg

  1. Friday, July 14: Exploring Madikeri
    10 minutes (3.2 miles) from Coorg Bus Stand

    Start your day by visiting the enchanting Abbey Falls, where you can witness the cascading waters amidst lush greenery. After enjoying the morning at the falls, head to Raja's Seat, a serene garden with mesmerizing views of the valley. Spend the afternoon exploring Madikeri Fort, an ancient fort with historical significance. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll at Omkareshwara Temple, a beautiful blend of Islamic and Gothic architecture.

    • Abbey Falls: INR 30, 2 hours
    • Raja's Seat: INR 20, 1 hour
    • Madikeri Fort: INR 25, 1 hour
    • Omkareshwara Temple: Free entry, 1 hour
  2. Saturday, July 15: Discovering Talacauvery and Bhagamandala
    1 hour 30 minutes (30 miles) from Madikeri

    Embark on a day trip to Talacauvery, the birthplace of the sacred river Cauvery. Explore the tranquil surroundings and seek blessings at the Talacauvery Temple. Afterward, head to Bhagamandala, a spiritual town where the Cauvery River merges with the Sujyothi and Kanike Rivers. Visit the Bhagandeshwara Temple and take a dip in the holy Triveni Sangama. Enjoy the serene ambiance and witness the evening aarti.

    • Talacauvery: Free entry, 2 hours
    • Bhagandeshwara Temple: Free entry, 1 hour
  3. Sunday, July 16: Exploring Dubare Elephant Camp and Golden Temple
    1 hour 15 minutes (25 miles) from Bhagamandala

    Begin your day with a visit to the Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can observe and interact with elephants in their natural habitat. Engage in activities like elephant bathing and feeding. Afterward, head to the Namdroling Monastery, also known as the Golden Temple. Admire the magnificent Tibetan architecture and find inner peace while witnessing the monks' rituals. Spend the evening exploring the nearby market and savoring local delicacies.

    • Dubare Elephant Camp: INR 20, 3 hours
    • Namdroling Monastery (Golden Temple): Free entry, 2 hours

Recommendations

Coorg offers various other attractions and experiences you might consider. Visit the Nisargadhama Forest, a charming island reachable by a hanging bridge. Take a day trip to Nagarhole National Park for a thrilling wildlife safari. For adventurous souls, trek to Tadiandamol Peak, the highest peak in Coorg. To make the most of your money, try local street food like Pandi Curry (pork curry) and Kadambuttu (steamed rice balls). Don't forget to taste the famous Coorg coffee and buy some aromatic spices as souvenirs.

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