3-Day Coorg Honeymoon Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Exploring the Land of Coffee and Spices
    Distance from Coorg city center: Approximately 7 km

    Begin your day at the Namdroling Monastery, the largest teaching center of the Nyingma lineage of Tibetan Buddhism in the world. Immerse in the peaceful surroundings as you witness the daily life of monks and nuns. Next, visit the Dubare Elephant Camp, where you will have the opportunity to interact with gentle giants and even bathe them in the river. End your day with a visit to the Abbey Falls. The picturesque cascading waterfall surrounded by lush greenery makes for a perfect romantic getaway.

  2. Day 2: Journey Through The Hills
    Distance from Coorg city center: Approximately 63 km

    Embark on a scenic road trip to Talacauvery, the birthplace of the sacred River Cauvery. Explore the temple complex situated on the hilltop and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. After that, visit Bhagamandala, situated at the confluence of three rivers. Witness the grandeur of the Triveni Sangam and offer prayers at the Bhagandeshwara Temple. End your day with a visit to the Raja's Seat, a beautiful garden with a charming view of the sunset over the hills.

  3. Day 3: Discover the Beauty of Coorg
    Distance from Coorg city center: Approximately 22 km

    Start your day with a visit to Dubare Reserve Forest and Wildlife, home to a variety of flora and fauna. Take a guided tour to spot exotic animals like spotted deer, sloth bears, and peacocks. After that, move on to Madikeri Fort, built-in 17th century serves as a testimony to Coorg's feudal past. Stroll around the well-preserved museum to learn about the history of the region. End your day with a trip to Omkarehswara Temple, a unique blend of Islamic and Gothic architecture and a sacred abode of Lord Shiva.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Namdroling Monastery (1-2 hours, free)
  • Dubare Elephant Camp (2-3 hours, INR 1500 per person)
  • Abbey Falls (1-2 hours, INR 15 per person)
  • Talacauvery (1-2 hours, free)
  • Bhagamandala (1-2 hours, free)
  • Raja's Seat (1-2 hours, INR 10 per person)
  • Dubare Reserve Forest and Wildlife (2-3 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • Madikeri Fort (1-2 hours, INR 25 per person)
  • Omkarehswara Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1750 per person

Useful Tips

For couples who have more time on hand, a visit to Tadiandamol Peak, the highest peak in Coorg, for a scenic trekking experience is recommended. For couples who have lesser time on hand, a visit to Kushalnagar, for shopping for souvenirs and tasting authentic Coorg cuisine is a must-do activity.

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