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City Experiences: Madikeri to Murudeshwar Temple 4-Day Itinerary

Friday, September 29, 2023

Start your journey by exploring the beautiful town of Madikeri. In the morning, visit Raja's Seat, a picturesque garden with stunning views of the surrounding hills. Spend the afternoon discovering the rich history and culture of Madikeri at Madikeri Fort and Omkareshwara Temple. As the evening approaches, take a leisurely walk around Abbey Falls and enjoy the tranquility of nature.

  • Raja's Seat: INR 50, 1 hour
  • Madikeri Fort: INR 20, 2 hours
  • Omkareshwara Temple: Free, 1 hour
  • Abbey Falls: INR 15, 1 hour

Saturday, September 30, 2023

Start your day by driving to Kushalnagar and visiting the famous Golden Temple (Namdroling Monastery). Witness the mesmerizing Tibetan architecture and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance. Afterward, head to Dubare Elephant Camp and indulge in an enriching elephant bathing and feeding experience. In the evening, take a walk through the colorful Bylakuppe market and savor some local Tibetan delicacies.

  • Golden Temple: Free, 2 hours
  • Dubare Elephant Camp: INR 650, 3 hours
  • Bylakuppe Market: Cost varies, 1 hour

Sunday, October 1, 2023

Embark on a scenic drive to Coorg Wildlife Society and explore the rich biodiversity of the region. Enjoy a nature walk and spot various species of flora and fauna. Afterward, visit Talakaveri, the origin of the river Kaveri, and admire the breathtaking views from the hilltop. Spend the evening exploring the charming streets of Coorg, shopping for local handicrafts and trying traditional Coorg cuisine.

  • Coorg Wildlife Society: INR 100, 3 hours
  • Talakaveri: Free, 2 hours
  • Exploring Coorg streets: Cost varies, 2 hours

Monday, October 2, 2023

On the final day of your trip, make your way to Murudeshwar Temple. Begin with a visit to the magnificent Murudeshwar Beach and marvel at the towering statue of Lord Shiva. Explore the intricately designed Murudeshwar Temple and witness the evening aarti (ritual). End your journey by taking a dip in the Arabian Sea and relaxing on the stunning beach.

  • Murudeshwar Beach: Free, 2 hours
  • Murudeshwar Temple: Free, 1 hour

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path experiences, venture into the lesser-known coffee plantations surrounding Madikeri. Take a guided tour and learn about the process of coffee cultivation and production. Additionally, explore the lesser-explored villages of Coorg, such as Chettalli and Siddapur, where you can witness the authentic rural life and interact with the friendly locals. These hidden gems offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.

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