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Coorg is famous for being a nature's bounty and hidden gem of the Western Ghats in southern India. With many slopes covered in green vegetation, coffee plantations and the scenes mostly shrouded in beautiful mist, Coorg ranks highly in the top favorites of people looking...
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Coorg is blessed to be the way it is, green, hilly, misty and beautiful. And one of the best regions in the district of Coorg is the Brahmagiri range, which lies on the borders of Karnataka and Kerala, bringing together the beauty of both these places. And an embodiment ...
The first place that comes to mind when someone mentions the name of 'Coffee' is definitely that of Coorg. The heaven for both, coffee lovers and nature lovers, Coorg is easily one of the most visited weekend getaways in southern India. And best way to enjoy this place i...
Coorg is easily the winner of the title of one of the best hill stations and holiday destinations in Southern India's Western Ghats. Most of this is owed to the unmatched beauty of the place, with the hills covered in immense greenery and surrounded by coffee plantations...
Hills have what made the small hill station of Coorg what it is today, the favorite of all. They have given the place the beauty of forests, of coffee plantations, of small streams running down with fresh water, and of being the spot with the best of the views. Just like...
Coorg, popularly called the Scotland of India, is one of the most favorite hill stations of southern India. Famous for the coffee plantations that spread as far as the eyes can go, this heaven in the Western Ghats is famous for a lot of reasons. The place is a favorite a...
Duration - 11 am - 10 am is check-in and check-out timings.Getting away from the hectic rush of the cities into the beautiful serenity of Coorg is one of the best gifts you can give yourself. And complimenting this getaway by staying in a gorgeous homestay surrounded by ...
About the activity: Witness whirling trails, picturesque tea and coffee plantations, numerous trekking routes and the hilly environs of the Scotland of India; Coorg and enjoy a fun and exciting two day tented camping experience here.Embark on a guided waterfall tour and ...
About the Activity:Spread across two days, this camping experience in Coorg is set amid heavenly beauty, and provides ample opportunities to explore the exciting outdoors.On offer are several indoor and outdoor activities, where guests partake in trekking, rifle shooting...
About the Activity: This sophisticated and luxurious home stay offers a perfect getaway experience. It is located in Kushalnagar near to Dubare elephant camp.Donned with wooden French windows and white walls along with neatly maintained lawns abundant in greenery and a b...
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About the Destination: Whether you are adventure lover, traveller or nature lovers, Kodagu or Coorg will lay a claim to your hearts as soon as you get here. Nestled peacefully on the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats, the terrains of Coorg are hilly and green. The w...
About the Activity: Relax as you hear the gushing sounds of water from the backwaters of Cauvery during your lovely stay at this location. Situated near the Harangi Dam in Coorg, this beautiful home stay is amidst abundant greenery and beauty. Spend the time according to...
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During the monsoon, pools of clouds hover over the hill of Kumara Parvatha, during winter, the entire hill takes the shades of orange and summers are hot. There are two trekking routes to reach the camping ground of Kumara Parvatha Hill- one being Somwarpet and other Kukke Subramanya.
Both the routes have plenty of waterfalls and abundance of greenery. Watching the sunrise from atop has been the favourite activity among people who hike up the hill. Camping is not allowed at the peak so while you visit the forest department to pay and enter the trek route, you have to leave your gears behind.
You can camp near or next to the forest department or at Manscape. The hiking trail on the Somwarpet route goes around a 6 to 7 KM (one side) deep forest patch with multiple waterfalls. The 16 KM trail from Subramanya to Kumara Parvatha peak is filled with meadows and views of the western ghats making the long route exceptionally beautiful.
Height: 1712 Mts
Location: Pushpagiri, Kumaralli, Karnataka 571236
Best Time to visit: October to February.
Entry fee: INR 75 is paid at the forest office as a trekking fee and another 100 for Camera.
Timings: 6 AM to 6 PM
Average time required to visit the place: It takes 8 to 10 Hours to trek the hill.
Distance from Madikeri Bus Stand: Approximately 63 to 64 KM.
This is the highest peak in Kadakke and this moderate trekking route can be taken by even amateur hikers as the path is a decent climb except after Rock Point, from where the trail becomes a little narrower.
The view from the top can take your breath away, incredibly surreal especially if you encounter clouds, see them engulfing the apex portion of the hills.
This small square like design built of mortar and bricks where The king used to come with her queen to sit and enjoy the sunsets and sunrises in the distant horizon of high and low-rise mountains engulfed by white creamy mist.
Tadiandamol Peak counts as one of the isolated places to visit in Coorg which is a pretty getaway in the lap of mountains and greenery.
Height: 1748 m
Location: Tadiandamol, Yevakapadi, Karnataka, 571212, India
Best Time to visit: December to May
Entry fee: No entry fee.
Timings: 6 AM to 6 PM on all seven days of the week.
Average time required to visit the place: The trek takes around 5 to 6 hours.
Distance from Madikeri Bus Stand: Approximately 37 KM
Coorg is known to be one of the best adventure destinations in India. It homes a lot of adventure camping sites, to experience the best camping trip check out the places to camp in Coorg.
This river camp has trained Elephants and their mahout who bathe them and feed them. The Dubare Elephant Camp is a project which is run together by the forest department and Jungle Lodges and Resorts Ltd.
There are naturalists who elucidate the biology, ecology and the history of Elephants to the visitors and you can not only see them but even participate in the river bath, and feeding. There are about 150 Elephants in every such camp of the Karnataka Forest Department and is a great way of promoting eco-tourism in the state.
The project mainly started for the cause of conserving and understanding Elephants in India which is now becoming one of the major attractions in Coorg.
One can hear the gurgling sound of the river Cauvery as it is situated on the banks of the river and also indulge in various activities which enable a close encounter with these beautiful mammals.
Dubare Elephant camp is one of the amazing places to visit in Coorg for a wild adventure.
Location: Dubare Reserve Forest, India
Best Time to visit: Take an evening jeep safari along with a trained naturalist.
Entry fee: If you want to feed the Elephants, the kit will cost INR 20, if you want to bathe the Elephants then the fee is INR 100 per head.
Timings: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM on all days of the week.
Average time required to visit the place: More than 3 Hours.
Distance from Madikeri Bus Stand: Approximately 30 KM
When you explore the lesser known destination, it fills you with euphoria and Nishani Motte peak is one of those places to visit in Coorg. It is a trek of 15 kilometres that brings the uber joy of departing into an unknown land.
The trail goes through forest research, long paddy stretches, aromatic coffee states and small rivulets and streams. The unadulterated sight of river Cauvery or Kaveri is so soul-altering that you can sit by the bank of the river and spend some lone time. You can book the Nishani Motte Trek Tour from our platform at the best deals.
Height: 4167 ft.
Location: Nishanimotte, Bhagamandala Village, Karnataka
Best Time to visit: Winter and Autumn
Entry fee: No entry fee
Timings: 6 AM to 6 PM.
Average time required to visit the place: 2 days (trek)
Distance from Madikeri Bus Stand: Around 12 to 15 KM
Mallali falls take abode at the base of the Pushpagiri hills at a distance of 26 KM from Somvarpet village. Originating from River Kumaradhara, the falls takes a dive from more than 1000 meters and gradually drains in the Arabian Sea.
It is always better to visit this waterfall during the rainy season as it is a seasonal waterfall and is boasted along the Abbey falls.
After a 10 KM drive from Somwarpet to Kalahari Road, the trekking routes for Mallali falls starts which is around 2 to 3 KM and there are wide steps for visitors to climb up to the falls.
The best way to enjoy the drizzle and cool breeze at the fall is to trek through the gorgeous trails of the western ghats.
Height: 200 ft.
Location: Somvarpet 573123, India
Best Time to visit: October to February.
Entry fee: Entry is free.
Timings: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM on all the days of the week.
Average time required to visit the place: 3 to 4 hours.
Distance from Madikeri Bus Stand: Around 57 to 58 KM.
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There are numerous coffee plantations in Coorg. This region has acquired worldwide fame for its coffee plantations. There are government owned and private coffee plantations here. When you visit a plantation, you can join hands with expert coffee pickers. They entertain you with never-heard-before information on the techniques of coffee picking. Most harvesting activities are manual in these coffee plantations and only rarely are machines used.
You can get guided tours through these plantations if you are a first time visitor. Otherwise, you can venture into these verdant regions and breathe in the pure air. There are innumerable thriving estates. The vast expanses of coffee plants beckon you to explore them.
The winding paths leading through them are enchanting. Coffee estate owners provide these tours. More than recreational, these visits are informative. You are informed and educated on the various methodologies and processes followed to grow coffee. You get information on the entire process – from the coffee picking to the refinement procedure.
Companies such as Tata and Bombay Burmah have their coffee plantations here. Even they provide coffee estate tours. You can check with their PR office on these details. If you want to have a coffee plantation stay experience in Coorg, then there are plenty of homestays in Coorg that provide such stays in adjoining regions.
One needs to register their names at the checkpoint before starting the trek, however, there is no entry fee, it is highly suggested to hire a guide at Bidahalli or Heggadamane villages for a smooth trekking experience.
Pushpagiri is the second highest Peak in Coorg, first in the Pushpagiri wildlife sanctuary and sixth in the entire Karnataka state. It is one of the best Coorg tourist places to wander around.
The trekking route gradually changes into difficult from moderate as you near the peak, the 7 KM route from the check post is usually covered in 3 to 4 hours one way.
Height: 5626 feet
Location: Pushpagiri, Kumaralli, Karnataka 571236
Best Time to visit: November to March.
Entry fee: No entry fee.
Timings: 6 AM to 6 PM
Distance from Madikeri Bus Stand: Approximately 70 KM.
The shorter route being the Abbi Falls Junctions and the longest being the Makkanduru, visitors often sped up from Abbi Falls Junction and return from Makanda.
One can even take an early morning Jeep ride to the hill-top viewpoint, a popular spot in Mandalpatti. Mandalpatti is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and trekkers.
You can park your vehicles near Mandalpatti forest checkpoint and then start trekking or take a jeep ride to the top. One of the nearest Coorg tourist places that have better points and spots to explore on a trekking excursion.
Height: 4050 feet
Location: Madikeri, India
Best Time to visit: November to June. It is better to avoid monsoon as while climbing as to avoid slip-ups.
Entry fee: Entry is free.
Timings: 6 AM to 6 PM on all the days of the week.
Distance from Madikeri Bus Stand: Approximately 25 to 30 KM
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Traveller Tales From Coorg
Keerthi sv
08 January 2019
Hi this is keerthi vaasan, We are of 14 members for the trip. We reached at afternoon. The climate was really awesome. We started playing volleyball ball after long time. We played like this while we ...
Mallikarjun Devaramane
17 June 2017
"One of the best places for camping. You will love the drive to reach this place, those roads!! so beautiful.\nCan't forget the hospitality of the host. Bahaddur, who is working over there and his kids...
Muthuvel Raman
03 January 2017
It was an stunning experience for me as solo traveler. Location is in 16 km cut from Madikeri towards Talakaveri and last 3 km pathway is very much into the forest and you will be enjoying that. Lo...
Madhuri Prajapat
10 April 2016
Coorg is indeed a lovely place and the perfect place to take your spouse and kids. If you are planning a Coorg trip then you should go to this amazing elephant camp for a quick and amazing vacation! T...
Gandharv Asan
15 October 2015
The term 'Gentle Giant' might have been coined especially for elephants! This was a very offbeat and enchanting experience. Totally loved our stay and activities like jeep safari, bird watching, elepha
Debasish Nayak
22 September 2014
It was an amazing and adventurous experience. The whole camping area was great with very good homely food. Theexperience staying out there was remarkable. The service people out there are very generous...
Srushti chethan
12 July 2018
Hi, we had been to Nature Homestay in Coorg recently with our family! It's one of the best resorts amidst the coffee estate away from the city with a very reasonable price! I loved the hospitality of t...
Anandh Dhanasekaran
18 July 2017
"If you've ever been to a camp, you quite know the drill!\nBut this one is off tracks (in a good way), right from the route one has to take to get to the camp -- to the view one gets from those tents -...
Udit Mukhopadhyay
03 May 2015
Amazing coffee, amazing people and the skies above you that are so clear and beautiful that you simply do not feel like leaving this place! We had fun while we were here and we wish we could do this ag
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All these resorts have been handpicked to give a right blend of luxury, comfort and best hospitality keeping the budget in mind. The resorts are apt for honeymooners and family trying to get away from their mundane city life.
If you are visiting this place with bunch of your friends or colleagues, camping is always recommended. In the lap of nature, with coffee plantations all around and weather chilly at nights, it will become a memorable trip for you.
Coorg is a land of homestays and multiple places available depending on your budget. These homestays are light on your pocket and high on the comfort.
Waking up to coffee scent are the best mornings you could ever get. These stays are set in picturesque locations and are ideal for your weekend breaks.
If you are a student and love travelling, we have shortlisted below places which will allow you to enjoy your time and not shell that extra amount from your pocket. All these are comfortable and clean places and have been handpicked by our experts.
These luxurious resorts are nestled amidst coffee plantations and eucalyptus forests and are one in a lifetime experience. The Spa will relax you till your toes and rejuvenate your soul. A royal treatment to yourself is never a bad idea.
Cottages have always been mesmerising and offer a special experience for the visitors. Safer than camps, cottages offer the experience of nature and comfort together.
Tree houses are a unique place to stay and are a delight for nature lovers. Coorg offers multiple options for tree houses and will take your vacation experience to a different level.
What is better than having a complete property for yourself. You can choose between having a room or a complete bungalow.