Magical Coorg in 2 Days

  1. Day 1: Talakaveri Temple and Abbey Falls
    Estimated Duration from Starting Point: 2 hours, 40 minutes (68.1 km)

    Begin your day by heading to the beautiful Talakaveri Temple, the origin of the Cauvery river. The temple is situated atop the Brahmagiri hills, offering a serene view of lush green forests. After the temple visit, head towards the stunning Abbey Falls, which is only 31 km away from Talakaveri. Surrounding by coffee plantations, the sound of the waterfalls is sure to calm you down and relax your senses. Experience a memorable time with your loved ones and take plenty of pictures.

  2. Day 2: Namdroling Monastery and Dubare Elephant Camp
    Estimated Duration from Last Point: 1 hour, 55 minutes (52.6 km)

    On day two, visit the Namdroling Monastery, popularly known as the 'Golden Temple.' The Monastery is an ornate structure that features intricate detailing and radiant colors on walls, pillars and roofs. Wander around and witness the daily rituals of the monks amidst the soothing atmosphere. Later head towards the Dubare Elephant Camp, a delightful experience for animal lovers. Here you can enjoy the elephant bathing, feeding and gain knowledge about the domesticated elephants of India.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Talakaveri Temple (1-2 hours, INR 20)
  • Abbey Falls (2-3 hours, INR 15 for entry, INR 100 for parking)
  • Namdroling Monastery (1-2 hours, INR 50)
  • Dubare Elephant Camp (2-3 hours, INR 1000 for elephant interaction, INR 250 for entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1355 per person

Useful Tips

To get the most out of your trip to Coorg, make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes, carry mosquito repellent, and a light raincoat in case it rains. To save time, it is advisable to hire a local taxi that can cover most of the itinerary points without hassle. If you have extra time, visit some of the locals coffee plantations or trek around Brahmagiri hills for a more exciting adventure.

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