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5-Day Coorg Nature Itinerary in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Abbey Falls
    30 minutes (10 miles) from Coorg city center

    Start your trip with a visit to the stunning Abbey Falls, located amidst coffee plantations and dense forest. Enjoy the view of the waterfall from the hanging bridge and take a short trek to explore the surrounding area. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Raja's Seat, a beautiful garden with a breathtaking view of the valley. End the day with a relaxing evening at your hotel.

  2. Day 2: Nisargadhama Forest
    1 hour (25 miles) from Abbey Falls

    Visit Nisargadhama Forest, a 64-acre island formed by the River Kaveri. Enjoy a walk on the hanging bridge, visit the deer park, and take a boat ride in the river. In the afternoon, head to the Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can feed and bathe with elephants. End the day with a bonfire and BBQ at your hotel.

  3. Day 3: Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary
    2 hours (53 miles) from Nisargadhama Forest

    Embark on a wildlife adventure at Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, home to several endangered species like spotted deer, tiger, and lion-tailed macaque. Take a guided trek to explore the sanctuary's diverse flora and fauna. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Iruppu Falls, a picturesque waterfall that is believed to have healing powers. End the day with a relaxing evening at your hotel.

  4. Day 4: Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary
    2 hours 30 minutes (78 miles) from Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary

    Visit Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its rich biodiversity and rare bird species like Nilgiri wood pigeon and Malabar trogon. Take a guided trek to the Kumara Parvatha peak and enjoy the stunning view of the valley. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Kotebetta, the third highest peak in Coorg, and explore the surrounding tea estates. End the day with a relaxing evening at your hotel.

  5. Day 5: Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary
    2 hours 30 minutes (71 miles) from Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary

    End your trip with a visit to Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary, the birthplace of River Kaveri. Take a dip in the holy Talakaveri Temple and enjoy the panoramic view of the valley from the nearby viewpoint. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Nagarhole National Park, known for its rich biodiversity and tiger population. End the day with a delicious Coorg-style dinner at your hotel.

Recommendations

If you have time, visit the nearby coffee plantations and learn about the coffee-making process. You can also go river rafting in the Barapole River or visit the Chelavara Falls. If you are looking for a side trip, head to the nearby Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala. To maximize your fun, try the local Coorgi cuisine, which includes bamboo shoot curry, pork fry, and pandi curry. Lastly, don't forget to try the famous Coorgi coffee and take some home as a souvenir.

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