Bangalore - Coorg Tour

Package Overview

252 Kms from Bangalore and 1525 M Above Sea Level Lies Madikeri, the District Headquarters of Kodagu. Coorg or Kodagu(originally Called Kodaimalenadu) Means 'dense Forest On Steep Hill'. Dubbed as the Scotland of India, this Town Has a Lot to Offer to the Tourist. Misty Hills, Lush Forest, Acres and Acres of Tea and Coffee Plantation, Orange Groves, Undulating Streets and Breathtaking Views are What Make Madikeri An Unforgettable Holiday Destination



madikeri Fort
this 19th Century Fort, in the Centre of Madikeri, Houses a Temple, a Chapel, Prison and a Small Museum. the Fort Offers a Beautiful View of Madikeri.

raja's Seat
according to Legend, the Kings of Kodagu Spent Their Evenings Here. But What's Unforgettable About Raja's Seat is the Spectacular Sunset that One Can Enjoy from Here.

around Madikeri
the Most Visited Tourist Spot in Coorg is the Nagarahole National Park Which is Known for It's Wild-life Population. One Can Find Elephants, Tigers, Leopards, Sambars, Spotted Deers, and Bisons in Plenty. There are Facilities for Over-night Stay Inside the Nagarhole Park Next to Water-holes. Madikeri or Mercara is the Main Town of Coorg and is also a Well Known Hill Station. Some of the Important Places to Visit Around Madikeri are Raja Seat-a Well Maintained Garden with a Great Views of the Hills, Abbi-falls a Beautiful Waterfall, Bhaga-mandala and Finally Tala-kaveri-the Birth Place of River Kaveri, is An Astoundingly Beautiful Place Which is Surrounded By Mountains.

talakaveri
river Kaveri Which is One of the 7 Sacred Rivers of Sapta Sindhus of the Hindu Scriptures, Originated At a Place is Called Talakaveri in the Brahmagiri Hills, At About 4,500 Ft Above Sea Level. this Place is Marked By a Kundike from Where the River Emerges as a Small Perennial Spring, But Flows Underground Again to Emerge a Short Distance Away.

there is a Shrine Near the Kundike and a Big Tank in Front of It Where Devotees Baths Before Offering Prayers. There are 2 Temples, a Shiva Temple and with a Rare and Ancient Shiva Linga, and Another Temple Dedicated to Lord Ganesha. this Temple Has a Holy Ashwantha Tree Where, According to Legend, the Trimurtis - Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh Gave Darshan to Sage Agastya.

iruppu Falls
there is a Sacred Spot Called Iruppu in South Kodagu On the Brahmagiri Range of Hills. River Lakshmana-tirtha Flows Nearby. Legend Says that Rama and Lakshmana, Warrior Gods, Passed this Way While Searching for Rama's Concert, Sita. Rama Asked Lakshmana to Fetch Some Drinking Water for Him. Lakshmana Shot An Arrow Into the Brahmagiri Hills and Brought Into Being River Lakshmanatirtha.

abbey Falls
a Big Attraction for Tourists and Filmdom Alike is the Abbey Falls, 8 Kms from Madikeri. Even During the Summer There is Plenty of Water in These Falls. the Roar of the Falls Can Be Heard from the Main Road, from Where a Path Goes Through Lovely Coffee and Cardamom Plantations Right Up to Them. the Chirping of Innumerable Birds Which are Easier Heard Then Seen, Fill the Air with Sweet Music. Do Remember to Take Your Binoculars and Camera When You Go There

dubare
this is Mainly An Elephant Capturing and Training Camp of the Forest Department, At the Edge of Dubare Forest, On the Bank of River Kaveri, On the Kushalnagar - Siddapur Road. the Largest Land Animal is Captured Here with the Help of Tamed Elephants and Local Tribals - the Kurbas - and is Held Captive for upto 6 Months in Large Teak Wood Cages.

the Tamed Elephants Attend to Various Jobs During the Day and in the Evenings They Come Down to the River to Bathe and to Be Scrubbed Clean By Their Mahouts. Afterwards the Mahout Obliges Eager Tourists for Free Elephant Rides Within the Camp. in the Evenings, all the Elephants are Offered a Special Treat of Ladoos Made of Ragi and Jaggery, Each No Smaller Than a Cannon Ball!

nagarhole National Park
the Place Derives Its Name from the Winding River - Nagarhole Meaning "snake River" - Which Flows Through the Park. the 640 Sq Km of Gently Undulating Terrain At the Foothills of the Brahmagiri Hills is Covered with Thick Tropical Forest, Grassy Swamps and Numerous Rivers and Streams. the Park and Animal Life is Part of the Country's First "bio-sphere Reserve". the Forest Department Conducts Tours Along Well-defined Routes for Tourists, in the Early Mornings and Evenings. One Can Be Sure of Seeing the Bison, Elephant, Spotted Deer, Sambhar, Barking Deer, Wild Boar, Mongoose, Peakcock, Jungle Fowl and Many other Birds and Animals.

lucky People May See a Tiger or Panther or Even a King Cobra. Both Trekking and Going By Private Vehicles is Allowed, Though Permission Has to Be Taken First. Huts have Been Built for Those Who Wish to Stay in the Wilds.All meals

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Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 :

  Evening depart to Coorg by coach, overnight journey.
• Day 2 :

  Morning arrival, transfer hotel, visit Omkareshwar Temple, Raja Seat, Bagamandala, Triveni Sangam, Abbey Falls night halt at Coorg.
• Day 3 :

  Morning depart to Golden Temple, Nisargadhama and night depart to Bangalore.
• Day 4 :

  Arrival Bangalore.

Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing
• Transportation from Bangalore - Coorg - Bangalore by    KSRTC Rajahamsa
• Accommodation (Twin Sharing)
• Sight seeing by reserved vehicle

Exclusions

• All meals
• Entrance fees
• Personal Expenses

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