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Coorg Adventure Weekend

Friday, August 25: Arrival and Talacauvery

Start your adventure by arriving in Coorg, a picturesque hill station in Karnataka, India. After checking into your hotel, head to Talacauvery, the birthplace of the sacred river Cauvery. Enjoy the serene surroundings and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. In the afternoon, visit the Bhagamandala Temple, located nearby, before returning to Coorg for the evening. Coorg offers a variety of accommodation options to suit all budgets. Check here for hotel and flight prices.

  • Talacauvery: Entrance fee - INR 50 per person, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Bhagamandala Temple: Free entry, Time spent - 1 hour
Saturday, August 26: Dubare Elephant Camp and Tadiandamol Trek

Embark on an exciting day filled with wildlife and adventure. In the morning, head to Dubare Elephant Camp where you can observe and interact with elephants in their natural habitat. Participate in activities like bathing, feeding, and even taking an elephant ride. Afterward, enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the scenic beauty of Dubare. In the afternoon, embark on the challenging Tadiandamol Trek, the highest peak in Coorg. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys as you conquer the summit. In the evening, return to Coorg and relax at your hotel.

  • Dubare Elephant Camp: Entrance fee - INR 50 per person, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Tadiandamol Trek: Guide fee - INR 500, Time spent - 6-7 hours
Sunday, August 27: Rafting and Namdroling Monastery

Prepare for an adrenaline-pumping morning as you go rafting on the thrilling rapids of the Barapole River. Experience the thrill of navigating the white waters amidst lush greenery and rocky terrains. Rafting instructors will provide safety instructions and necessary equipment. After the exhilarating adventure, head to the Namdroling Monastery, also known as the Golden Temple. Marvel at the stunning Tibetan architecture, intricate paintings, and serene ambiance. Take some time to meditate and immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings. In the evening, bid farewell to Coorg and depart for your onward journey.

  • Rafting: Cost per person - INR 1,200, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Namdroling Monastery: Free entry, Time spent - 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

Coorg has some hidden gems and local favorites that are worth exploring if you have extra time. Visit the Abbey Falls, a spectacular waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Take a coffee plantation tour to learn about the region's famous coffee production and indulge in some freshly brewed coffee. For nature enthusiasts, the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary offers a chance to spot wildlife and enjoy nature trails. Don't forget to taste the local Coorgi cuisine, known for its flavorsome curries and unique spices. Interact with the locals to discover more about their culture and traditions.

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