Tour Code: FIT/1343
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5 Nights / 6 Days
Private Van Tour
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Abbey Falls
Open Time : 09:00 AM
Close Time : 05:00 PM
Operational Days - Open all 7 days
Approx Duration Suggested - 1 - 2 Hours
Coorg - Which is also very famous as The Kashmir of Karnataka, the land of coffee and lovely nature, is the home for some of the most beautiful waterfalls in the state. These waterfalls in Coorg add on to the picture-perfect setting and pleasant weather making one's Coorg trip more memorable. Abbey Waterfalls is one of the popular and worth visiting sightseeing spot in Coorg.
About Abbey Falls :
Abbey Falls is located near Madikeri, is a perfect place to visit in Coorg not only for nature lovers but for photography lovers as well. The sight of water falling from a cliff with a height of 70 feet, surrounded by lush greenery is indeed a sight that will behold everyone’s attention.
The beauty of Abbey Falls increases by many times in monsoon season. During rainy season, the stream of water becomes thicker which adds to the beauty and greenery around. Situated between the coffee and spice plantations, the waterfalls is opposite to a hanging bridge. One can also enjoy the view from the hanging bridge which is one of the major attraction among tourist.
While visiting the waterfall, one can also explore many other interesting sightseeing places which are located nearby. Some of the tourist attractions from tourist point of view to near Abbey Falls are Madikeri Fort, Brahmagiri Hills and Omkareshwar Temple.
For Trekking lovers, the area around the fall is ideal for trekking as well. So if you are looking for something adventurous, plan a thrilling hiking through the lush greenery. The place is idea for a family picnic as well.
Inclusion :
- Entry Charges
Exclusion :
- No Transfers
- No Meals
- Parking Charges
Important Notes :
- The rates may vary from supplier to supplier. This has to be booked & pay directly on spot. The rates given are just for reference and planning purpose only.
Raja's Seat (View Point)
Open Time : 05:30 AM
Close Time : 08:00 PM
Operational Days - Open all 7 days
Approx Duration Suggested - 1 - 2 Hours
Raja seat which literally means “Seat of the Kings” in Hindi language is a famous tourist spot in Medikeri town presenting a refreshing setting and soothing environment.
The reason behind its name Raja’s Seat is because of the place where Coorg’s kings used to visit and enjoy the beautiful scenic beauty around. The Sunrise and Sunset gives stunning view which is worth captivating in your cameras. It is perfect setting to relax and admire the picture-perfect view of the surrounding areas. Lush greenery with calm environment and golden streams of sunlight makes this place paradise for nature and photography enthusiastic.
Having an early morning with your loved ones and enjoying the scenic beauty is something very simple but for a sure a moment worth remembering for longer period of time. The place along with a wonderful park has a Gandhi Mantap to its left. The Gandhi Mantap is the place where remains of Mahatma Gandhi have been kept.
There is area for children’s amusement as well making it’s a perfect place for family outing. The toy train which goes around raja seat attracts not just children but adults as well. Inside the train, along with having a look at the beauty around, one can also enjoy delicious snacks.
Inclusion :
- Entry Charges
Exclusion :
- Toy Train Ride
- No Transfers
- No Meals
Important Notes :
- The rates may vary from supplier to supplier. This has to be booked & pay directly on spot. The rates given are just for reference and planning purpose only.
Namdroling Monastery Golden Temple
Open Time : 09:00 AM
Close Time : 06:00 PM
Operational Days - Open all 7 days
Approx Duration Suggested - 1 - 2 Hours
The Buddhist Golden temple at Bylakuppe is a place worth visiting. Bylakuppe, along with Dharamsala, is the residing place for thousands of Tibetans, who have been living since many decades. It wont be wrong saying that this is the centre of Tibetan Buddhism in South India.
The Golden Temple also called Namdroling Monastery stands magnificent scenic landscapes, emanating peacefulness and calmness. The monastery is very well known as Golden temple due to the golden paintings crafted on the monastery. This monastery or golden temple was established in the year of 1963 by His Holiness Pema Norbu Rinpoche shortly after his exit from Tibet in 1959 as the second seat of the Palyul Monastery which is one of the six great Tibet Nyingma Mother monasteries.
The full name of the Namdroling Monastery is Thegchog Namdrol Shedrub Dargyeling. Initially spread over an area of 80 sq. feet, this temple was constructed of the bamboo from the forest which was donated by the Indian Government to the Tibetan exiles.
Golden Temple emanates peacefulness amid the noisy streets and crowd of tourists. The temple houses three captivating golden statues, namely of Buddha, Padmasambhava, and Amitayus. Each statue is about the height of 40 feet. Every part of the temple depicts beautiful designs. It is said to be the largest teaching centre Nyingmapa which is a prime a lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. Its walls have been decorated with intricate paintings. These colourful paintings illustrate stories of God and demons from Tibetan Buddhist mythology. The altar of the temple is filled with flowers, candles and incense sticks. You can even spot small birds flying freely around the temple complex. What makes Golden temple even more mesmerising is the captivating landscapes around it. Once you are inside the temple, try to keep silence as it is one of the requisites to remain in holy complex. Usually devotees seek blessings by lighting the incense sticks after which they sit on carpet to imbibe the piousness and spirituality radiating at this place.
If interested then you can capture the incomparable beauty of this temple also as photography is allowed even inside the temple. For shopping lovers also there is something to interest them. There are shopping centres near the temple, offering an extensive range of Tibetan items such as statues, carpets, traditional costumes and exquisite jewelleries, etc.
Inclusion :
- Entry Free
Exclusion :
- Guide Charges Extra
- No Transfers
- No Meals
Important Notes :
- The rates may vary from supplier to supplier. This has to be booked & pay directly on spot. The rates given are just for reference and planning purpose only.
Omkareshwar Temple Medikeri
Visiting Time : 6:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Operational Days - Open all 7 days
Approx Duration Suggested - 1 Hour
Depicting both Islamic and Gothic architecture, located on Omkareshwara Temple Road in the town of Madikeri, Omkareshwara Temple is an ancient Hindu architecture. Omkareshwara temple was constructed by King Linga Rajendra - II of the Kodagu Kingdom in Coorg in 1820 as a dedication to Lord Shiva. The temple has stunning architecture and has been constructed in the Muhammadan style of architecture which certainly reflects by the dome at the centre. A water tank in this temple houses many freshwater fish and adds to the beauty of this temple.
The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, It is believed that it was altered to its Mohammedan style outlook during the rule of Tipu Sultan, in order to avoid destruction by him. Omkareshwara Temple remains open on all days of the year, and does not have any visiting restrictions. Omkareshwara Temple is located in the very heart of the town of Madikeri. It is easily reachable through multiple modes of transportation. The temple also has a parking space of its own to allow devotees to park their cars while visiting. Photography is restricted within the temple complex.
Inclusion :
- Entry Free
Exclusion :
- No Transfers
- No Meals
Important Notes :
- No Shorts, Skirts or Sleeveless
- The rates may vary from supplier to supplier. This has to be booked & pay directly on spot. The rates given are just for reference and planning purpose only.
Dubare Elephant Camp
Visiting Time : 9 AM - 11 AM & 4.30 PM - 5.30 PM
Operational Days - Open all 7 days
Approx Duration Suggested - 2 -3 Hours
Dubare Elephant Camp is an elephant training center located on the banks of the river Cauvery in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka State. It is one of the most popular and top tourist attraction to visit in Coorg. Dubare is a natural island formed by Cauvery River which is also an important base for the Karnataka Forest Department's elephants and among one of the must include places in India wildlife. This camp has many elephants which are very well trained. One will amaze to find that the elephants used for Mysore Dussehra are trained at this camp. The trainers also explain the various aspects of elephant history, their ecology, as well as biology. Tourist can also participate in various activities such as elephants feeding. Tourists can also watch elephants being given a bath in the river and also watch how oil is applied on their Tusks, forehead etc.
Tourist can also explore and enjoy the activities such as trekking, coracle ride, elephant rides, coracle boat ride, fishing, bird watching and river rafting. River rafting at Dubare is one of the top adventure activity and things to do in Coorg. One can also enjoy trekking which is managed by the forest department conducts trekking into the forest surrounding the camp along the Cauvery River.
The forests of Dubare are home to many wild animals and as well as birds. The sighting of wild Asiatic elephants is regular and there is a possibility of spotting sambar, tigers, spotted deer, wild dogs, leopards and gaur. Bears are also found in these forests. The best time to visit Dubare Elephant Camp is somewhere between September and March which is pleasant for tourist.
Inclusion :
- Entry and Permission Charges
Exclusion :
- No Transfers
- No Meals
- Boating ( Rs. 30 Per Person )
- Elephant Feeding ( Rs. 20 Per Person )
- Elephant Bathing ( Rs. 100 Per Person )
- Elephant Interation ( Rs. 885 Per Person )
Important Notes :
- The rates may vary from supplier to supplier. This has to be booked & pay directly on spot. The rates given are just for reference and planning purpose only.
- Kabini Dam
- Abbey Falls
- Raja's Seat (View Point)
- Namdroling Monastery Golden Temple
- Omkareshwar Temple Medikeri
- Dubare Elephant Camp
- Nagarahole National Park And Tiger Reserve
- Coracle Ride
- Kabini Dam
- Abbey Falls
