Coorg Backpacking Tour

Date: 22nd Sep 2023 To 25th Sep 2023

Coorg, also known as Kodagu, is a picturesque hill station located in the southern state of
Karnataka, India. This beautiful town is surrounded by lush greenery, coffee and spice
plantations, and majestic mountains, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and
adventure enthusiasts.

When you visit Coorg, the first thing that will catch your attention is the stunning scenery.
The town is surrounded by hills covered in mist and fog, and the air is filled with the aroma of
coffee and spices. You can spend your days exploring the vast coffee plantations and learn
about the coffee-making process.

Coorg is also famous for its beautiful waterfalls. The Abbey Falls, located just a few
kilometers from the town, is a must-visit attraction. The sound of the waterfall cascading
down the rocks is soothing, and the view of the surrounding forest is breathtaking.

Apart from the naturality it is also known for its rich culture and history. The town
is home to several ancient temples and forts that date back to the 16th century. One such
example is the Madikeri Fort, which offers a glimpse into the region's history and
architecture.

Highlights

• A perfect weekend delight to the place known as the 'Scotland of India' to experience the beauty of rolling hills, gushing waterfalls, rich heritage and so much more.
• Hear the roar of white water cascading down the boulders amidst the verdant coffee plantations at Abbey Falls.
• Catch a glimpse of Asiatic elephants bathing playfully by the Kaveri River at Dubare Elephant Camp and get an experience to interact with them in their natural habitat.
• Admire the panoramic vistas from Raja's Seat, a popular sunset point, and, witness an alluring view of the lush valley surrounding the verdant hills.

Schedule

Day 0 - Departure from Bangalore
Day 1 - Coorg Exploration