A Budget Friendly Spring Vacation In Coorg

With mist-covered hills, several nature trails and adventure activities, Coorg is perfect for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. However, the best time to experience the hill town depends on various factors, especially the weather conditions. Whether you wish you wish to wind down or explore the rich coffee culture and food, here the best time to plan a vacation in Coorg.

List of places to visit in Coorg

 Abbey Falls, Coorg

Abbey Falls known as Abbi Falls, is located around 6km awar from the town of Madikeri and is one of the most popular tourisr places in Coorg. The water cascade coming from the cliff from a height of 70feet provides a spectacular scene to behold. The waterfalls attracts thousand of peoples throughout the years. The waterfall is located between private coffee plantations with stocky coffee blushes spice estate with trees entwined with peeper vines. There is an over-bridge that hangs opposite of the falls. The flow of the falls leaves a significant amount of water spray on those who stands on the bidge for some time.

Dubare Elephant Camp,Coorg

Dubare Elephant Camp situated on the banks of River Kaberi in Coorg district of Karnataka state. This camp attracts tourists especially wildlife enthusists from all over the world. Elephant Camp at Dubare is the project undertaken by forest department and this elephant camp gives a interaction with elephants and gives a mesmerizing view of green environment. Earlier this elephants was trained for Mysore Dussehra but now they are trained under naturalist. This naturalists assist tourist with details of Elephant history, Ecology and Biology. In this camp tourists can participate with elephants in various activities. Tourists allowed to give bath to elephants in River Cauvery, feeding them with ragi, jaggery, banana after that they can go for 45 minute elephant ride into jungle.

Omkareswara Temple, Coorg

Omkareswara Temple, the famous Shiva Temple in Madikeri is built by Linga Rajendra in 1820.The temple located at a distance of 1 Km from Madikeri is an architectural beauty. The temple has both Islamic and Gothic style of architecture. There is a wonderful pool in front of the temple. Here the Shivlinga was named Omkareswara. Regular rituals are performed here.

Madikeri Fort

Madikeri Fort is one of the best tourist spot in Coorg which you can not afford to miss. It was under the control of the Doddavira Rajendra in 1790. Later it was renovated by the King Lingarajendra Wodeyar II. British also  reconstructed it twice. Now the fort is being used as the office of the Deputy Commissioner. At ten entrance of the fort you will see two life sized elephants which are made of mortar. An Anglican Church is here which is a also beautiful architectural work.

Mndalpatti Trek, Coorg

Located 4km before Abbey Falls, Mandalpatti is at a distance of 25-30Km from Madikeri town. Mandalpatti is increasingly become popular amongst tourists.The place is perfect for trekking lovers. In order to go trekking, trekkers are supposed to take entrance tickets from the authorities at the base of Mandalpatti. The trek represents trekkers with beautiful scenery and rich flora and fauna. However  you won’t find any facility on the route. So it better to carry items like water, food as well other equiment for trekking with you. Visiting during rainy season is must be avoided as the route in not completely devoloped and it can be risky.

Talakaveri Temple and waterfalls, Coorg

Talakaveri one of the popular tourist spot is located in Brahmagiri Hill. It has high religious importance and s visited by many tourists evey year.Located at a height of 1276m above sea level, there is a small spring called as a Tirtha Kundike or Brahma Kundike, It is said that this is source of river Cauvery. Religious tourist can also see the holy Aswantha Tree where Sage Agastya saw holy avatars of Lord Brahma, Vishnu ans Mahesh. It is best to visit the place during the month of october.

How Reach Coorg

Coorg does not have any an airport of its own which makes Mangalore Airport nearest civil airhead. Mangalore Airport is well connected to the major cities of India like New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, once you are in Mangalore, you can either board a bus or hire a cab to coorg.

Coorg is well connected to the nearby cities with a smooth and trustworthy bus services, The buses run by Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation, KSRTC offered offer regular buses to coorg from all major cities such as Mangalore, Mysore, Bengaluru.

There is no railway station at coorg. Mysore Railway station is the nearest railway station head from coorg. Mysore raiway station is well connected to almost all the major cities of India.

Conclution

With mist – covered hills, several nature trails and adventure activities, Coorg is perfect for nature for nature enthusiast and thrill seekers alike. However the best time to experience the hill town depends on various factors, especially the weather conditions. Whether you wish to wind down or explore the coffee culture and food,here the best time to plan a vacation to Coorg with Brio Travels. Brio Travels gives you best Coorg tour pakage which include food, accomodation, sight seen. With this tour pakage you never regret.We always care about your money, time, energy.