Exploring the Beauty of Coorg in 3 Days

  1. Day 1: Abbey Falls
    25 minutes (10 km) from Madikeri Town

    Experience the magnificent Abbey Falls surrounded by coffee and cardamom plantations, located in Madikeri town. The sound of the flowing water and the scenic views will leave you mesmerized. Visitors can enjoy a refreshing bath or click pictures with their loved ones.

  2. Day 2: Talacauvery and Bhagamandala
    1 hour 30 minutes (44 km) from Abbey Falls

    Visit the birthplace of the Kaveri River - Talacauvery, located in the Brahmagiri hills. The temple here is dedicated to Lord Brahma and is visited by thousands of devotees. A panoramic view of the mountains can be seen from the hilltop. Head to Bhagamandala, just 8 km from Talacauvery, where the Kaveri River merges with the Bay of Bengal. The prominent feature here is the Bhagandeshwara Temple, which showcases remarkable Keralite architecture.

  3. Day 3: Dubare Elephant Camp
    45 minutes (18 km) from Talacauvery

    Experience the thrill of getting up close and personal with elephants at the Dubare Elephant Camp. Visitors can take a guided tour and interact with the gentle giants. The camp also offers activities such as river rafting, fishing and nature walks. Don't miss the chance to learn about the elephant's habitat and daily routines.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Abbey Falls (2 hours, Free entry)
  • Talacauvery and Bhagamandala (4 hours, Temple entry fee: INR 100)
  • Dubare Elephant Camp (3 hours, Entry fee: INR 849 – INR 1,600)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1,500 – INR 2,500

Useful Tips

Travellers can spend an additional day exploring Madikeri town and visit Raja's Seat, Mandalpatti viewpoint, and Omkareshwara Temple. Alternatively, they can head to Nagarhole Wildlife Sanctuary for a jungle safari if they have more time. If time is limited, Talacauvery, Bhagamandala, and Dubare Elephant Camp can be done in a single day.

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