Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Coorg: A Land of Adventure and Beauty

Coorg, the Scotland of India, is one of the best places where you can unwind yourself. Picturesque Coorg is for nature and adventure lovers. If you are a photo buff or nature lover, Coorg is the place you should be visiting. There are a number of resorts in Coorg that offers world-class facilities and tour packages. Here are top six places you must visit when you are in Coorg.

Abbey Falls
                                           


Abbey Falls is located just 7 kilometers away from Madikeri. It originates from the River Kaveri offering a splendid view to tourists.
Facts to Remember
·         Activity: Sightseeing
·         Entry Fee: INR.15 per person
·         Timings: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (All days of the week)
·         Approx. Visit Duration: 2 hours

Madikeri Fort

The Madikeri Fort was originally built on mud and it was Tipu Sultan who rebuilt the fort into its present state. The Fort consists of a temple, an Anglican church, a prison and a museum.  There are two finely crafted mortar elephants at the entrance of the Fort and there are also remnants of the bygone British era which include a vintage clock tower.
·         Activity: Sightseeing
·         Entry Fee: No entry fess
·         Timings: 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM (All days of the week, but Monday)
·         Approx. Visit Duration: 2 hours

Dubare Elephant Camp

The camp is placed between the forest and the south bank of the River Kaveri, giving you the best spot to watch elephants live in their natural habitat. The camp conducts special lectures by trained professionals to educate tourists about elephants in general and the elephants in Karnataka particular.
·         Activity: Sightseeing, elephant watching
·         Entry Fee: Varies depending on the package
·         Timings: 12:00 PM (check in) - 11:00 AM (check out)(All days of the week)

DubareRiver Rafting

River raftingin Dubare, Coorg,indeed has a unique charm. If you are an adventure buff, add this to your itinerary. If you are staying in a resort in Coorg, check with them to see if they can arrange a wonderful river rafting experience for you.
·         Activity: Sightseeing, adventure activities
·         Entry Fee: INR. 900 – 1200 per person
·         Approx. Visit Duration: 1 to 2 hours

NamdrolingNyingmapa Monastery


The wonderful architecture, food and shopping options makeNamdrolingNyingmapa Monastery, the largest Tibetan Buddhism settlement In India, a leading tourist attraction in Coorg.
·         Activity: Sightseeing, shopping
·         Entry Fee: No entry fees
·         Approx. Visit Duration: 1 hour

Nagarhole National Park
The national park is one of the best wildlife habitats in the country and boasts of being the house to various species of mammals, birds and reptiles.
·         Activities: Sightseeing, Adventure, photos
·         Entry Fee: INR.50 per person for Indians, INR. 150 per person for foreigners. INR. 50 per person for camera
·         Timings6:00 AM - 9:00 AM, 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM (All days of the week)
·         Approx. Visit Duration: 3 to 4 hours
So what are you waiting for?Pack your bags and book a resort in Coorg. Let them know your interests and they will make your stay comfortable, offering you the best travel experience ever.

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