Best Places To Visit In Coorg
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 Published On Oct 16, 2018

Best places to visit in Coorg:-

1. Abbey falls –Abbey Falls makes for one of the most popular places to visit in Coorg. Located 1 km from the town of Madikeri, the waterfall is located between coffee plantations and spice estates. Enjoy the gushing beauty where the Kaveri River cascades down a rockface turning into the falls. The best time to visit is November and December, just after monsoons.

2.Brahmagiri Peak –Brahmagiri Peak is a scenic spot full of forested woods and mist-topped hills. On the way to the peak, you will trek through grasslands, colorful floras and sparkling streams of clear water. It also has a wildlife sanctuary which includes Lion-tailed Macaque, Jungle Cat, Spotted Deer, Nilgiri Langur, Giant Flying Squirrel amongst others. It is one of the most beautiful places to see in Coorg in 2 days.

3.Dubare Elephant Camp –One of the most interesting things to do in Coorg is getting close to elephants at the Dubare Elephant Camp. With over 150 elephants, the camp is a great chance to get to know these enchanting creatures. Watch the elephants being given a bath, fed and trained by Mahouts. In addition, take a coracle ride on the River Cauvery and spot a crocodile, gaur, the wild dog, sloth bear, and peacocks.

4.Iruppu Falls –Of all tourist places in Coorg, Iruppu waterfall is one of the most popular. River Lakshmana Tirtha takes a 60 feet plunge amidst the green mountains to turn into these falls. The picturesque view of the ferns along with the gushing sound of the falls makes for a memorable experience.

5. Nagarhole National Park –If you are interested in wildlife, the Nagarhole National Park is possibly one of the best places to visit in Coorg in one day. Despite the dense jungle, it has open sight-lines along the river bank, which makes for a fantastic place to watch animals and over 270 species of birds. The best time to visit is during summer (April to May) or winter (November to February).

6. Raja’s Seat –Present in the town of Madikeri, Raja’s Seat is considered one of the most scenic places to visit in Coorg. A popular sunset point, it provides a breathtaking view of the green valley and the surrounding hills. It is also surrounded by a beautiful garden of seasonal flowers and musical fountains. The best time to visit is during the early morning and evening hours.

7.Nisargadhama- Nisargadhama is a beautiful island, 28 km from Madikeri, surrounded by thick foliage of bamboo groves, sandalwood and teak trees. An interesting things to do in Coorg would be to stay in the treetop bamboo cottages here, and enjoy the elephant rides and boating on the river side.

8. Namdroling Monastery- The ‘golden temple’ being an essential part of it, a visit to the Namdroling Monastery of Nyingma sect situated in Bylakuppe, gives a tibetan touch to your memorable trip to Coorg. The multicolored flags fluttering outside the monastery, constantly revitalizes the overall ambience of the surrounding and makes the interesting structure of the monastery look even more beautiful. Many tibetan food outlets and the shops selling various tibetan items outside the monastery, gives a unique opportunity to the tourists of indulging into the vibrant culture of the Tibets.

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