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Adventure Itinerary for Belgaum, Vijaypur, Shimoga, Kodagu in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Belgaum
    2 hours 30 minutes (74 miles) from Goa International Airport

    Morning: Explore the Belgaum Fort, a massive hilltop structure with temples, mosques, and a museum. Afternoon: Head to the Military Mahadeva Temple, a unique temple with a tank and a cannon. Evening: Visit the Gokak Falls, a stunning waterfall on the Ghataprabha River.

  2. Day 2: Vijaypur
    1 hour 30 minutes (58 miles) from Belgaum

    Morning: Visit the impressive Gol Gumbaz mausoleum, known for its incredible whispering gallery. Afternoon: Explore the historic Bijapur Fort, a massive structure with multiple gates and buildings. Evening: Watch the sound and light show at the Ibrahim Roza mausoleum, a beautiful monument with intricate carvings.

  3. Day 3: Shimoga
    4 hours (157 miles) from Vijaypur

    Morning: Trek to the stunning Jog Falls, India's second-highest waterfall. Afternoon: Visit the Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Reserve, a wildlife sanctuary with big cats, deer, and birds. Evening: Relax at the beautiful Mandagadde Bird Sanctuary, an island on the Tunga River with several bird species.

  4. Day 4: Kodagu
    6 hours (217 miles) from Shimoga

    Morning: Explore the ancient Omkareshwara Temple, a stunning structure with a mix of Hindu and Islamic architecture. Afternoon: Visit the breathtaking Abbey Falls, a popular picnic spot with a stunning waterfall. Evening: Take a leisurely walk through the picturesque coffee plantations of Kodagu.

  5. Day 5: Kodagu
    1 hour 20 minutes (37 miles) from Kannur International Airport

    Morning: Go river rafting along the Barapole River, one of the best spots for white water rafting in South India. Afternoon: Visit the Namdroling Monastery, a replica of the Golden Temple in Tibet. Evening: End the trip with a visit to the Madikeri Fort, a 17th-century fort with a palace and a museum.

Recommendations

If you are a nature lover, head to the Kudremukh National Park for trekking and wildlife spotting. If you have more time, consider visiting the Hampi ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning architecture. To maximize your fun, try the traditional Coorgi cuisine and enjoy the local coffee. Don't forget to explore the local markets for souvenirs and handicrafts. Safe travels!

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