Rosewoods, teaks, sandalwoods and bamboos lend greenery to the landscape. Untamed streams and gushing waterfalls make lengthy appearances everywhere. Rich plantations of tea, coffee and spices are like master stroke on the natural canvas and the picture is completed by the presence of wild-lives.
Coorg is well-received by the romantic couples, leisure travellers, adventure tourists, nature lovers and wildlife explorers. If you have any of these travel plans in mind, the upcoming few weeks are ideal to holiday in Coorg.
How to Reach?
Coorg can be best accessed by road via state operated buses, private vehicles and taxis and cabs. There are good road connections with major Karnataka destinations like Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest railhead is Hassan which is about 105 km. away and the closest airport is at Mysore, about 128 km. away. Taxis are available from each of these access points to reach Coorg.
Attractions and Activities
Visit Madikeri, the place known for lush green plantations and hills that forever remain engulfed in mist. Spellbinding views and exceedingly pleasant weather make it a pampered destination in Coorg. Abbey Falls and Mallalli Falls are the two gorgeous waterfalls that beautify the place. Enjoy the company of wild cats, elephants, gaur, spotted deer and many other wild species at Nagarhole Wildlife Sanctuary and Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary.
Other popular attractions in Coorg include Madikeri Fort, Bhagamandala Temple, Dubare Elephant Camp, Cauvery Nisargadhama and Somwarpet coffee estate. Coorg offers many fun-filled and adventure activities, the most popular ones being white-water rafting, fishing and trekking.
Give winters a warm welcome with a visit to this natural paradise. It can arrange for one of your life’s best encounters with nature.