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4-Day Adventure Itinerary for Sakleshpur and Coorg in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Sakleshpur
    Starting Point: Mangalore International Airport
    Approx. Distance and Time from Starting Point: 150 km / 3.5 hours

    In the morning, head to the Manjarabad Fort, a unique star-shaped fort built by Tipu Sultan. Marvel at the panoramic views of the Western Ghats from the fort. In the afternoon, visit the Bisle view-point, a mesmerizing view of nature and a great place for bird watching. Later, head to the majestic Mallalli Waterfalls for a refreshing dip.

  2. Day 2: Sakleshpur to Coorg
    Starting Point: Sakleshpur
    Approx. Distance and Time from Last Location: 73 km / 2 hours

    In the morning, head to the coffee plantations of Sakleshpur, where you can indulge in a leisurely walk in the scenic surroundings. Later, proceed to Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can experience a thrilling elephant safari through the dense forests. In the evening, head to Coorg and check into your hotel.

  3. Day 3: Coorg
    Starting Point: Coorg
    Approx. Distance and Time from Last Location: 0 km / 0 hours

    Start the day with a visit to the famous Abbey Falls, where you can witness the beauty of cascading waterfalls amidst dense foliage. In the afternoon, head to Nisargadhama, an island formed by the River Kaveri and a great location for nature walks and bird watching. End the day with a visit to Raja's Seat, which offers panoramic views of the sunset.

  4. Day 4: Coorg
    Starting Point: Coorg
    Approx. Distance and Time from Last Location: 0 km / 0 hours

    In the morning, head to Talacauvery, the birthplace of River Kaveri. Marvel at the beauty of the Brahmagiri hills in the backdrop. In the afternoon, proceed to the Namdroling Monastery, the largest teaching center of Tibetan Buddhism in the world. End the day with a visit to the Madikeri Fort, which houses a temple, a chapel, and a prison.

Recommendations

If you have more time, you can consider visiting the Tadiandamol peak, the highest peak in Coorg. You can also try river rafting in Barapole River or go trekking in the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary. If you're interested in exploring more coffee plantations, Chikmagalur is another great destination nearby. To maximize your fun, make sure to try local Coorgi dishes like Pandi Curry, Akki Roti, and Coorgi Pork. Lastly, don't forget to take home some of the region's famous coffee and spices as souvenirs.

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