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Relax and Rejuvenate: A 3-Day Itinerary for Coorg in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Abbey Falls
    23 minutes (7.3 miles) from Coorg

    Start your morning with a visit to the stunning Abbey Falls, one of the most popular tourist attractions in Coorg. You can enjoy a peaceful and pleasant walk through the coffee plantations to reach the falls. Spend some time admiring the beauty of the falls and the surrounding greenery. In the afternoon, head to the Raja's Seat, a picturesque garden with a breathtaking view of the valley. In the evening, visit the Omkareshwara Temple, an ancient shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva with a blend of Islamic and Gothic styles of architecture.

  2. Day 2: Dubare Elephant Camp
    1 hour 7 minutes (30.3 miles) from Abbey Falls

    Head to the Dubare Elephant Camp in the morning and spend some time with the gentle giants. You can feed, bathe and even ride the elephants here. In the afternoon, visit the Nisargadhama Forest, a beautiful island surrounded by the Cauvery River. You can indulge in a variety of activities such as boating, elephant rides, and shopping for local handicrafts. In the evening, visit the Madikeri Fort and Museum, which houses various artifacts and weapons used during the ancient period.

  3. Day 3: Talacauvery and Bhagamandala
    1 hour 16 minutes (29.2 miles) from Dubare Elephant Camp

    Start your day early and head to Talacauvery, the birthplace of the sacred River Cauvery. You can visit the temple dedicated to Goddess Cauvery and take a dip in the holy pond. Afterward, visit the nearby Bhagamandala, a small town located at the convergence of three rivers, Cauvery, Kannika, and Sujyothi. You can take a dip in the Triveni Sangam, a holy confluence of the three rivers. In the evening, head back to Coorg and relax at your resort or enjoy some local cuisine at a nearby restaurant.

Recommendations

If you have more time, we recommend visiting the Bylakuppe Tibetan settlement, the second-largest Tibetan settlement outside Tibet. You can also go trekking at the Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, which is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. To maximize your fun, we suggest hiring a taxi or car for the entire trip, as public transportation can be limited. Lastly, don't forget to try the local coffee and spices, which are famous all over the world.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Abbey Falls (2 hours, Free)
  • Raja's Seat (1 hour, INR 5)
  • Omkareshwara Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Dubare Elephant Camp (3-4 hours, INR 1,000 for elephant ride and boat ride)
  • Nisargadhama Forest (2-3 hours, INR 10 for entry)
  • Madikeri Fort and Museum (1-2 hours, INR 5)
  • Talacauvery (2 hours, Free)
  • Bhagamandala (1 hour, Free)
  • Local Cuisine (1-2 hours, INR 500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1,520
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