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Coorg Tours from Thrillophilia provides you with selective accommodation in the best-ever resorts and hotels offering curated stays and experiences. Staying at these places, you can also opt to head out for various overnight camps at The Civet Creek Camp, Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, and Jungle Night Safari at Stuart hill.
You can also choose to head out on guided tours to Madikeri Fort, Omkareshwara Temple, Gaddige Raja’s Tomb, and Abbey Falls with the help of our well-experienced tour guides. They will assist you in the course of the trip and will pass on information about each heritage site.
The Coorg tour packages offered by Thrillophilia are inclusive of all the bells and whistles that would make your stay comfortable and memorable. Booking from Thrillophilia, you will definitely rejuvenate your mind and unwind yourself with the inclusions and comforts in the packages. The Coorg trip is sure to enrich your holiday experience and give you memories that you will cherish for a lifetime.
Famous Places to Visit on Coorg Tour:
Here is the list of best places to visit with your Coorg packages:
1. Honnamana Kere Lake: Considered to be the largest lake of Coorg, Honnamana Kere Lake is very popular for its historical as well as spiritual significance. Dedicated to Goddess Honnamana, the lake has a small temple located adjacent to it where the devotees can offer prayers to the goddess in the course of their visit. Attracting both religious seekers and nature lovers, this pristine lake is beautifully encircled with coffee plantations, man-made caves, and lofty hills.
1. Honnamana Kere Lake: Considered to be the largest lake of Coorg, Honnamana Kere Lake is very popular for its historical as well as spiritual significance. Dedicated to Goddess Honnamana, the lake has a small temple located adjacent to it where the devotees can offer prayers to the goddess in the course of their visit. Attracting both religious seekers and nature lovers, this pristine lake is beautifully encircled with coffee plantations, man-made caves, and lofty hills.
Location: Honnamana Kere, Somwarpet, Coorg, Karnataka, 571201, India.
Timings: 8 AM to 6 PM
2. Kopatty Hills: Considered among the least explored trekking destinations of the country, Kopatty Hills happens to be an offbeat tourist spot in Coorg. The relatively easy trails of the trek in this hill, propel even the novice and ammatuer trekkers to this place. The route of the trek passess through huge expanses of dense forests, serene streams, lush meadows, rolling grasslands, and coffee plantations. It is one of the best places you can visit with Coorg packages
Location: Kopatty Village, Coorg District, Karnataka
Timings: From 6 AM to 6 PM
3. Honey Valley: Spread across an area of around 56 acres, Honey Valley is a private resort that makes for an amazing trekking destination. This place is famous for the Nilakandi Falls, which is located at a trekking distance of around 45 minutes from Honey Valley. This waterfall forms a totally picturesque sight and lends the trekkers a great shower experience.
Location: PO, Yevakapadi, Karnataka 571212
4. Tadiandamol Peak: Perched at an altitude of around 1748 meters above sea level, Tadiandamol happens to be Coorg’s loftiest mountain peak. Forming the state’s second loftiest peak, this place makes for an excellent trekking destination, which is suitable even for the beginners. It takes about 5 to 8 hours to cover the whole trek to finally reach Tadiandamol Peak for enjoying the unparalleled panoramic sight of the surrounding vistas.So, make the best of your Coorg trip by adding this experience to your Coorg Holiday packages.
Location: Madikeri Taluk, Kodagu District, Karnataka
Timing: 6 AM to 6 PM
5. Namdroling Monastery: Forming the biggest Tibetan Buddhism teaching centre, Namdroling Monastery is home to some outstanding elements of Tibetan art and architecture. Spread across 80 square feet of land, this monastery features an amazingly adorned temple tower with ornate exterior walls. It is considered one of the famous places in Coorg, so makes this one of the top inclusions in Coorg tour packages.
Constructed with bamboo provided by the Government of India, Namdroling Monastery shelters a number of auxiliary structures and is home to around 5,000 Sangha community members.
Location: Arlikumari, Bylakuppe, Karnataka 571104
Timing: 9 AM to 6 PM
6. Mandalpatti: Overlooking the lush green Pushpagiri forests, Mandalpatti happens to be a unique and beautiful vantage point of Coorg. Perched at an elevation of around 1800 meters, this place presents nature at its best. This spot is popular among the travelers for its stunning sunset and sunrise views and bird watching opportunities. Other activities that the visitors can enjoy in Mandalpatti are trekking and jeep riding. Grab the opportunity to explore the place with your Coorg travel packages.
Location: Near Madikeri, Coorg District, Karnataka
Timing: 6 AM to 6 PM
7. Somwarpet: Situated in the north-eastern section of Coorg, Somwarpet happens to be a beautiful quaint town, which is famous for various crop cultivation. Umpteen varieties of crops are grown here all through the year, including coffee, cardamom, ginger, and pepper.
This small town features a thin population of around 10,000 and the residents of this place generally speak Konkani, Kodava Takk, Beary Bashe, Tulu, Are Bashe, Hindi, and English. Somwarpet is also popular for its authentic Coorgi delicacies including Kadubittu, Akki Roti, and Pork Curry, so don't miss the opportunity to to include this place in your Coorg packages
Location: Somwarpet Taluk, Coorg, Karnataka
8. Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary: Proposed to be a World Heritage site, Pushpagiri happens to be a beautiful wildlife sanctuary, sheltering a plethora of endangered and rare bird species. Sheltering the lofty Kumara Parvat peak, this place is adorned beautifully with Mallalli Falls and Kote Abbe Waterfall.
Featuring evergreen dense forests, Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary is home to a number of interesting animals like Sambar deer, Civet Cat, and Flying Squirrel. Some of the exotic birds that can be witnessed here include Blue Flycatcher, Nilgiri Pigeon, and Grey Hornbill. you will definitely love to have a visit to the Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary on your Coorg trip.
Location: Subramanya, Road, Kumarahalli, Karnataka 571236
Timing: 5.30 AM to 5 PM
9. Abbey Falls: Cascading from an elevation of around 70 feet, Abbey Falls is an amazing scenic beauty. This beautiful waterfall is situated between coffee plantations and surrounded by coffee bushes as well as pepper vines. A bridge hanging on the opposite side of the waterfall allows tourists to stand here and marvel at the majestic falls with the water getting sprayed on their skin.
Location: Abbey Falls Rd, Hebbettageri, Karnataka 571201
Things to Do On Coorg Trip:
Here are some of the best things to do on a Coorg Trip:1. Spend a day with elephants at Dubare Elephant Camp: Dubare Elephant Camp has a huge herd of well-trained and friendly animals. The unique adventure concept of this wildlife camp allows the visitors to play, take care, ride, bathe, and feed the elephants in the wilderness. Situated on the bank of a river, this place is perfect for a cool escape in summer for the wildlife enthusiast with Coorg travel Packages.
Location: Kushalnagar, Coorg District, Nanjarayapatna
Timings: 9 AM to 11.AM
4.30 PM to 5.30 PM
2. Offer prayers at Golden Temple: Coorg happens to be the only destination in Southern India that has a typical Tibetan settlement and the Golden Temple is a beautiful example of the same. Also known popularly as the Namdroling Monastery, this place is visited by a plethora of tourists everyday. Visitors coming to this monastery, see the architecture of the shrine and seek blessings of the almighty and it is amongst the top choices in Coorg holiday packages.
Location: Arlikumari, P.O. Bylakuppe
Timings: 9 AM to 6 PM
3. Go on a food tour and explore the Local Flavours: You can take a food tour through Coorg and relish the typical local delicacies. The authentic and traditional Coorgi dishes are generally prepared using local ingredients such as rice-based products, meat, and forest produce. Some of the recommended delicacies to try during your food tour include Pandi Curry, Koovaleputtu, Nool Puttu, and Akki Rotti.
4. Go fishing at Kaveri River: Originating at Talacauvery, the Kaveri River happens to be brimming with aquatic life. This makes it the ideal destination for activities like fishing and angling. You can try your hands at fishing in this river and relish your catch of the day with Coorg trip packages.
5. Enjoy bird watching at Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary: Packed with forested hills, Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary is home to a host of endangered as well as rare species of birds. This makes the sanctuary a wonderful destination for sitting for hours and spotting totally unique winged creatures.
Location: Subramanya, Road, Kumarahalli, Karnataka 571236
Timings: 5.30 AM to 5 PM
6. Take a holy bath at Talacauvery: Known for its religious significance, Talacauvery propels a huge number of spiritual seekers to take a dip in its sacred waters. According to popular Hindu beliefs, a dip in the Cauvery’s common bath can wash all sins away and bring in positive energy.
Location: Brahmagiri Hills, Coorg District, Karnataka 571247
7. Enjoy microlight flying over the Hillstation: Microlight flying can offer you the chance to fly around 1524 meters above ground level and witness the panoramic view of the surreal vistas of Coorg. The flight generally begins from Ponnampet region and proceeds southwards, soaring over the gushing Cavaury river and the lofty mountains.
8. Tour a Coffee Plantation : Coorg is counted among the largest coffee producers of the country and you can spot spice and coffee plantations throughout the region. You can take a tour through a coffee plantation to marvel at the beauty of the lush fields, pick some fresh coffee beans, and also learn about the coffee production process.
9. Experience Riverside Camping: Due to easy availability of a plethora of amazing campsites, camping has become a great activity to experience in Coorg. Camping under the vast dark, starry sky of the hill station can offer you a lifetime worth experience, allowing you the chance to catch a glimpse of the mesmerizing sunrise in the morning, after you wake up to scenic natural beauty. so make sur you should add this experience in your coorg tour packages.
10. Enjoy Wildlife Safari at Nagarhole National Park: Also known as Rajiv Gandhi National Park, the Nagarhole National Park has umpteen varieties of wild fauna, making for the best place to experience wildlife safari in Coorg. Surrounded by the majestic Brahmagiri Mountains and contained inside the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, this place can take you close to Asian elephants and tigers and let you interact and take pictures with them during its wildlife safari. So, if you are an adventure buff you must include this trek in your Coorg Holiday packages.
Location: Mysore – Madikeri Road, Hunsur, Karnataka 571201
Timings: 6 AM to 9 AM
2 PM to 5 PM
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Coorg Holiday Packages | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mysore, Ooty & Coorg Tour Package | 6 days & 5 nights | INR 21,499 |
| Karnataka Tour Package For 4 Days | 4 days & 3 nights | INR 14,500 |
| Bangalore to Coorg Group Tour Package | 3 days & 2 nights | INR 10,600 |
| Best of Coorg & Wayanad | Misty Meadows and Scenic Trails | 5 days & 4 nights | INR 22,500 |
| Coorg Getaway with FREE Visit to Brahmagiri Hills | 3 days & 2 nights | INR 10,250 |
| 2 Days Short Coorg Tour Package | 2 days & 1 night | INR 9,700 |
| Coorg Package for Couple | 4 days & 3 nights | INR 14,499 |
| Ooty & Coorg Tour Package | 8 days & 7 nights | INR 28,499 |
| Mysore & Coorg Tour Package | 4 days & 3 nights | INR 17,125 |
| Coorg, Ooty and Kodaikanal Tour Package | 7 days & 6 nights | INR 24,499 |
| Ooty and Coorg Tour Package | 5 days & 4 nights | INR 17,999 |
| Escape to South India | Mapping The Trails of Western Ghats | 6 days & 5 nights | INR 44,000 |
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What are the best Coorg Tour Packages?
Here are some of the best Coorg tour packages:
1. Bangalore to Coorg Tour Packages
2. Mysore Coorg Packages
3. Mysore Ooty Coorg Packages
4. Coorg and Wayanad Packages from Bangalore
5. Coorg Packages For 3 Days
1. Bangalore to Coorg Tour Packages
2. Mysore Coorg Packages
3. Mysore Ooty Coorg Packages
4. Coorg and Wayanad Packages from Bangalore
5. Coorg Packages For 3 Days
What are the adventurous things to do in Coorg?
Here are some of the best adventurous things to do on a Coorg tour:
1. River Rafting: River Rafting in the serene and popular Barapole River happens to be one of the most thrilling adventure activities to enjoy in Coorg. The river comprises 2 stretches - lower section and upper section - depending upon the difficulty level and water rapids. Barapole river even features Grade 3 and 4 water rapids, which is suitable for the seasoned rafter with increased adrenaline rush. They can make their Coorg trip even more special.
1. River Rafting: River Rafting in the serene and popular Barapole River happens to be one of the most thrilling adventure activities to enjoy in Coorg. The river comprises 2 stretches - lower section and upper section - depending upon the difficulty level and water rapids. Barapole river even features Grade 3 and 4 water rapids, which is suitable for the seasoned rafter with increased adrenaline rush. They can make their Coorg trip even more special.
2. Trekking
With so many amazing treks in the hill station, trekking is one of the most recommended adventure activities to try in Coorg. The trails of these treks pass through beautiful villages, lush grasslands, and lofty hills, offering the hikers spectacular views. Some of the suggested treks to try in Coorg are - the Tadiandamol Trek, Nishani Motte Trek, Pushpagiri Trek, Brahmagiri Hill Trek, and Kumara Parvatha Trek and it is considerd as one of the best places to visit on a Coorg tour.
3. Ziplining
The hilly areas of Coorg offer ample opportunities to enjoy ziplining. This activity involves a strong cable that is tied properly between two lofty peaks. The participants need to traverse the distance with a harness along the cable. Regions like Madikeri and Kushalnagar are some of the areas where you can experience ziplining.
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How to reach Coorg?
Coorg is well-connected to the rest of the country by air, road, and rail.
By Air: The closest airport to Coorg is located in the city of Mangalore, at an approximate distance of around 135 kilometers away. Travelers can take a flight to Mangalore and then take a taxi to arrive at Coorg.
By Road: Coorg is conveniently connected to all the important cities of Karnataka by road. Travelers can easily drive or take a bus to Coorg from the cities such as Mangalore, Mysore, Hassan, and Bangalore.
By Rail: The closest railhead to Coorg is located in Mysore, at an approximate distance of around 120 kilometers away. Once the travelers take a train and reach Mysore Junction, they can easily get a taxi to arrive at Coorg.
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What is the best time to visit Coorg?
The most ideal time for visiting Coorg is from October to June.
Winters (November to February):
The winter months are the perfect time for visiting coorg. During this time, the weather remains pleasant and comforting and is suitable for enjoying the warmth of a bonfire. Tourists can experience trekking, birdwatching, and wild safaris in Coorg during the winters.
Summers (March to May):
Summer in the hill station brings soothing and cooling weather, which offers respite from the hot summer sun. During this time, the visitors can indulge in local sightseeing in the morning or evening, if they experience heat in the noon time.
Monsoons (June to October):
During the Monsoons, the place gets covered with lush greenery and the valley blooms with fresh flora. Visitors traveling to Coorg at this time can enjoy water activities like canoeing, kayaking, and whitewater rafting. As this is an offseason, the travelers can enjoy budget accomodation and transportation costs.
How many days are enough to visit Coorg?
You need at least 3 days to visit Coorg. During your 3 days trip to the hill station, you can cover all the major tourist destinations of the place without making your day too hectic.
Also Read - Places to visit in Coorg in 3 days
Also Read - Places to visit in Coorg in 3 days
How can I plan 3 days in Coorg?
Day 1:
-On this day, you will arrive in Coorg and check-in your hotel.
-Later, you can pay a visit to the majestic Namdroling Monastery and seek blessings.
-In the evening, you will get back to your hotel and rest overnight.
Day 2:
-You can start the second day by paying a visit to Nisargadhama, where you can relax amidst the lush forest.
-Later, you can visit the famous Dubare Elephant Camp, where you will spend time feeding and nurturing the elephants.
Day 3:
-On this day, you can proceed towards Madikeri.
-You can enjoy visiting famous attractions like Raja’s Seat, Omkareshwar, and Abbey Falls.
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Which is a better place to visit Coorg or Ooty?
Coorg is a better option to pick if you want to enjoy a calmer and quieter environment with a broad spectrum of outdoor activities. Ooty can be a good place for you if you are seeking a more bustling and commercialized atmosphere.
How far is Coorg from Bangalore?
Coorg is located at an approximate distance of around 260 kilometers from the city of Bangalore. The most convenient and easy way of reaching Coorg from Bangalore is by taking a direct KSRTC bus (Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation), which will take you around 6 hours to arrive at your destination.
Can we go for Nishani Motte trek? How much is the cost of tour?
One of the lesser-known yet pristine and incredibly beautiful treks in the Coorg is Nishani Motte Trek. It’s an approximately 15 km long trek and the packages start from INR 3500 per person and depending on the inclusions the cost may vary.
But, you can easily find a trekking package for lower rates like INR 2500 - 3000.
Which are the best wildlife Sanctuaries in & near Coorg?
1. Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary: Founded back in the year 1974, Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary is spread across 180 square kilometers of land. Surrounded by coffee and cardamom plantations, the sanctuary has 2 reserve forests, Urty and Brahmagiri, with the Barapole river flowing between both of them.
This wildlife sanctuary shelters around 240 bird species along with many endangered fauna species. Some of the common animals you can spot here include Barking Deer, Nilgiri Marten, Sambar, Malabar Giant Squirrel, and Lion-tailed Macaque. One can also find rich flora species in this sanctuary including Emblica Officinalis, bauhinia purpurea, Terminalia tomentosa, and Anogeissus Latifolia.
2. Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary: Situated in Coorg’s Somwarpet Taluk, Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary extends over a huge area of around 102 kilometers. The sanctuary is home to umpteen varieties of rare and endangered bird species, which makes it a popular spot for bird watching.
Some of the important birds that can be spotted very easily here include Grey-breasted laughingthrush, Nilgiri wood pigeon, grey-headed bulbul, Nilgiri Flycatcher, Orange and black flycatcher, and white-bellied blue flycatcher. Apart from birds, various birds, other animals that can be found in Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary include Stripe-necked Mongoose, Travancore Flying Squirrel, Wild Pig, Muntjac, and Spotted Deer, so make sure you include this place in your Coorg packages
3. Nagarhole National Park: Also known as Rajiv Gandhi National Park, the popular Nagarhole National Park happens to be a section of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. Packed with sandalwood and teak trees, the national park stands against the majestic Brahmagiri Mountains and spreads over a huge area of around 643 square kilometers.
Nagarhole National Park is home to a multitude of fauna species including Asian Elephants, Four-Horned Antelope, Rock Python, Marsh Crocodiles, Monitor Lizards, Hyena, and Leopards.
4 Dubare Elephant Camp: Once serving as an elephant training site, Dubare Elephant Camp provides its visitors a totally unique adventure by letting them live on-site with trained elephants. At the present day, this site is owned privately and makes for a suitable destination for learning about different aspects about the elephants including their history, biology, and ecology.
In addition to elephants, the visitors can also spot umpteen varieties of bird species here including woodpeckers, partridges, peacocks, and kingfishers.
Is Coorg safe to travel?
Yes, Coorg is absolutely a safe place to visit with your loved ones. There is no need to worry about your safety in the course of your stay. All the hotels and accommodations in Coorg have got 24X7 surveillance to make sure that their guests are safe. The locals of Coorg are widely famous for their kind and welcoming attitude. You can seek help from them if at all you are in any kind of emergency.
What things should one carry for a trip to Coorg?
The mantra while packing should be pack less and carry light. One can take a few pairs of light and comfortable cotton clothes with a jacket for a perfect tour to Coorg.
Sports shoes are ideal footwear, especially if one plans to trek. Do keep an umbrella with you and any medical requirements.
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Is Coorg safe to travel?
Yes, Coorg is absolutely a safe place to visit with your loved ones. There is no need to worry about your safety in the course of your stay. All the hotels and accommodations in Coorg have got 24X7 surveillance to make sure that their guests are safe. The locals of Coorg are widely famous for their kind and welcoming attitude. You can seek help from them if at all you are in any kind of emergency.
What things should one carry for a trip to Coorg?
The mantra while packing should be pack less and carry light. One can take a few pairs of light and comfortable cotton clothes with a jacket for a perfect tour to Coorg.
Sports shoes are ideal footwear, especially if one plans to trek. Do keep an umbrella with you and any medical requirements.
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Popular Coorg Attractions
Tadiandamol Peak
This highest peak in Coorg, standing at an elevation of over 5,700 feet, is one of the most famous tourist att ...Read More
Kumara Parvatha Hill
During the monsoon, pools of clouds hover over the hill of Kumara Parvatha, during winter, the entire hill tak ...Read More
Madikeri Fort
Abbey Falls
This refreshing waterfall gushes and pounds on the rock with full force especially during the rains and the ro ...Read More
Iruppu Falls
This stunning waterfall does not only captivates the beholder’s eyes but makes one fall in love with its unpar ...Read More
Raja's Seat
The place has a history of having the king of Coorg to spend his time witnessing the scenic and panoramic vist ...Read More