{"id":47921,"date":"2020-12-11T13:48:57","date_gmt":"2020-12-11T13:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.plantheunplanned.com\/?p=47921"},"modified":"2025-11-21T08:59:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T08:59:28","slug":"13-amazing-things-to-do-in-coorg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/13-amazing-things-to-do-in-coorg\/","title":{"rendered":"13 Amazing Things To Do in Coorg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The\u00a0 &#8220;<strong>13 Amazing Things To Do in Coorg<\/strong>&#8221; quaint hill station located on the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats, Coorg or Kodagu is bestowed with abundant natural beauty. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rolling hills, dense forests, gurgling rivers, and vast coffee and spice plantations make up its landscape home to a plethora of wildlife, vegetation, and the warmest Kodava people.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From choosing a cabin in the woods at Dubare to river rafting on the raging Barapole river, Coorg can be as relaxing or adventurous as you choose it to be offering a wide array of activities to choose from suitable for nature lovers, photographers, food connoisseurs, adrenaline junkies and culture vultures alike.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a list of everything that Coorg offers whether you are looking to spend time amidst her verdant natural beauty, have a little bit of adventure or immerse yourself in its rich culture and history.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6aa1c21a82247\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" 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ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/13-amazing-things-to-do-in-coorg\/#For_the_Nature_Lover\" >For the Nature Lover<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/13-amazing-things-to-do-in-coorg\/#Go_Trekking_in_Coorg\" >Go Trekking in Coorg<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/13-amazing-things-to-do-in-coorg\/#Explore_a_Waterfall_in_Coorg\" >Explore a Waterfall in Coorg<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/13-amazing-things-to-do-in-coorg\/#Go_on_a_Jeep_Safari_in_Coorg\" >Go on a Jeep Safari in Coorg<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/13-amazing-things-to-do-in-coorg\/#Encounter_Wildlife_in_Coorg\" >Encounter Wildlife in Coorg<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/13-amazing-things-to-do-in-coorg\/#Adventure_Activities_in_Coorg\" >Adventure Activities in Coorg<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/13-amazing-things-to-do-in-coorg\/#Try_White_Water_Rafting_in_Coorg\" >Try White Water Rafting in Coorg<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/13-amazing-things-to-do-in-coorg\/#Experience_Quad_Biking_in_Coorg\" >Experience Quad Biking in Coorg<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/13-amazing-things-to-do-in-coorg\/#Attempt_Rock_Climbing_in_Coorg\" >Attempt Rock Climbing in Coorg<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/13-amazing-things-to-do-in-coorg\/#Go_Waterfall_Rappelling_in_Coorg\" >Go Waterfall Rappelling in Coorg<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/13-amazing-things-to-do-in-coorg\/#Microlight_Flying_in_Coorg\" >Microlight Flying in Coorg<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/13-amazing-things-to-do-in-coorg\/#Go_Mountain_Biking_in_Coorg\" >Go Mountain Biking in Coorg<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/13-amazing-things-to-do-in-coorg\/#Experience_Coorg_Culture_and_History\" >Experience Coorg Culture and History<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/13-amazing-things-to-do-in-coorg\/#Find_Serenity_at_the_Golden_Temple\" >Find Serenity at the Golden Temple<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/13-amazing-things-to-do-in-coorg\/#Go_Back_in_History_at_Madikeri_Fort\" >Go Back in History at Madikeri Fort<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/13-amazing-things-to-do-in-coorg\/#Experience_Authentic_Coorg_Cuisine\" >Experience Authentic Coorg Cuisine<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"For_the_Nature_Lover\"><\/span>For the Nature Lover<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Go_Trekking_in_Coorg\"><\/span><b>Go Trekking in Coorg<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47940 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plantheunplanned.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/daniil-silantev-Y3LFLfAld3U-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"13 Amazing Things To Do in Coorg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/daniil-silantev-Y3LFLfAld3U-unsplash-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/daniil-silantev-Y3LFLfAld3U-unsplash-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/daniil-silantev-Y3LFLfAld3U-unsplash-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/daniil-silantev-Y3LFLfAld3U-unsplash-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/daniil-silantev-Y3LFLfAld3U-unsplash-1536x1018.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Nishani Motte Trek: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A relatively lesser-known but extremely scenic alternative to the Tadiandamol trek in Coorg, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plantheunplanned.com\/bangalore\/nishani-motte-trek-coorg\/\"><strong>Nishani Motte<\/strong><\/a> is a 15 km (to &amp; fro) easy to moderate level hike that starts from the Bhagamandala forest Range. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The trail starts from Talacauvery and the permits for the same should be obtained prior from the FRH Office at Bhagamandala.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Tadiandamol Trek: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Located 1,746 meters above sea level, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plantheunplanned.com\/bangalore\/tadiandamol-coorg-trek\/\"><strong>Tadiandamol<\/strong><\/a> forms the highest peak in Coorg and takes you through dense shola forests, vast open grasslands, and several stream crossings. 35 km from Madikeri, <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tadinadamol lies in the\u00a0 Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary in the Bhagamandala Range Forest and has gone on to become one of the most popular treks in South India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Shepherd\u2019s Trail Trek: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A lesser know trail in Coorg that takes one through thick forests, waterfalls, and streams, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plantheunplanned.com\/bangalore\/coorg-trek\/\"><strong>Shepherd\u2019s Trail Trek<\/strong> <\/a>is a 12 -14 km hike with beautiful meadows filled with Neelakurinji flowers which when in full bloom, gives the whole mountainside a purple hue.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Galibeedu Trek: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This 14 km trail up the Galibeedu peak once believed to have served as a landmark to track the entry of enemies into the Kodava lands, offers a remote and offbeat trekking experience for both novice and experienced trekkers. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At just 12 km from Madikeri, Galibeedu offers the typical Coorg landscape throughout the trail with a mix of steep inclines, thick forests, open meadows, and streams.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Kumara Parvatha: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Located in the Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary at an altitude of 1712 meters, the 14 km (one way) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plantheunplanned.com\/bangalore\/kumara-parvatha-coorg-trek\/\"><strong>Kumara Paravatha trek<\/strong><\/a> takes around 8 to 10 hours to complete. Also known as Pushpagiri, it falls under the moderate to difficult category of treks and is considered to be one of the best ones in South India.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Kopatty: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Located in the Talacauvery range, 3 km from a small town called Cherambane before Bagamandala, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.plantheunplanned.com\/bangalore\/kopatty-coorg-trek\/\">Kopatty<\/a> <\/strong>showcases the best of what the Western Ghats has to offer through a relatively easy hike from the base.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Brahmagiri: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Located on the border between Kerala and Karnataka in the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, the Brahmagiri trek can be done either from the Kerala side or the Karnataka side. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The entire trek takes close to 12 hours to complete the 20 km trek starting from Iruppu falls and takes one through steep valleys, hillocks, evergreen forests, and shola grasslands before culminating at the Brahmagiri peak. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prior permissions for the trek are to be obtained from the Range Forest Officer (RFO) at Srimangala.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Explore_a_Waterfall_in_Coorg\"><\/span><b>Explore a Waterfall in Coorg<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47941 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plantheunplanned.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/joshua-wilkins-4d-TeNwMu-s-unsplash-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"13 Amazing Things To Do in Coorg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/joshua-wilkins-4d-TeNwMu-s-unsplash-1-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/joshua-wilkins-4d-TeNwMu-s-unsplash-1-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/joshua-wilkins-4d-TeNwMu-s-unsplash-1-1024x779.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/joshua-wilkins-4d-TeNwMu-s-unsplash-1-768x584.jpg 768w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/joshua-wilkins-4d-TeNwMu-s-unsplash-1-1536x1168.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Abbey Falls: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Set amidst sprawling coffee and spice plantations Abbey falls or Abbi Falls has located 8 km from Madikeri and is one of the popular tourist attractions in Coorg especially during the monsoons when the falls can be seen in their full glory. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although bathing here is now prohibited, catching a glimpse of its gushing waters plunging down from a height of 70 feet is a sight to behold and is best viewed from a suspension bridge right opposite to the falls.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Entry Fee:\u00a0<\/strong> \u20b915 per person<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 9:00 am \u2013 5:00 pm (All Days)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/xdrcLSETwghFzCJFA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Maps Location<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Iruppu Falls: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Iruppu falls is located in the Brahmagiri Range bordering the Wayanad district of Kerala and cascades down over several tiers from a height of 170 feet. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The falls form the starting point of the Lakshmana Theertha River, a tributary of River Kaveri, thus giving it its name. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With a Shiva temple located at its entrance, it is also a popular pilgrimage destination attracting hoards of pilgrims during Shivaratri. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reaching the falls requires a scenic 20-minute hike through dense forests and makes for an adventurous affair.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Entry Fee:<\/strong> \u20b950 per person<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 6:00 am \u2013 6:00 pm (All Days)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/Jgtx5XTk9LvktQrP8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Maps Location<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Mallalli waterfalls:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> At the foothills of the Pushpagiri Range, the river Kumaradhara falls from a height of 1000 meters to create the spellbinding Mallalli waterfalls. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Best visited during the monsoons, the Mallalli falls are located around 60 km from Madikeri and can be reached either by way of a trek or by jeep.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Entry Fee:<\/strong> NA<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 9:00 am &#8211; 5:00 pm (All Days)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/MF9mcveDfzkK2ShW6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Maps Location<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Go_on_a_Jeep_Safari_in_Coorg\"><\/span><b>Go on a Jeep Safari in Coorg<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_47943\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47943\" style=\"width: 1600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-47943 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plantheunplanned.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/5531711475_81bf126b4d_h.jpg\" alt=\"13 Amazing Things To Do in Coorg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/5531711475_81bf126b4d_h.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/5531711475_81bf126b4d_h-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/5531711475_81bf126b4d_h-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/5531711475_81bf126b4d_h-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/5531711475_81bf126b4d_h-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-47943\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/explorenelliyampathy_hills\/5531711475\/in\/photostream\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>Mandalpatti: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Literally meaning\u2019 Market of Clouds\u2019 in the local language, Mandalpatti lives up to its name located at an elevation of 1600m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> On the road to Abbey Falls, a jeep ride to Mandalpatti from Madikeri takes around 40 minutes to cover the almost 18 km trail and is one of the best spots to catch the mesmerizing sunset and sunrise views around Coorg.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Entry Fee:<\/strong> \u20b9 25 per person<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Jeep Ride:<\/strong> \u20b9 1500 per Jeep<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 6:00 am \u2013 6:00 pm (All Days)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/U7xXVMV4qp4HfU1o8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Maps Location<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Kabbe Hills: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wedged on the Kerala-Karnataka border roughly 45 km from Madikeri and at a height of 3800 feet, Kabbe Hills offers picturesque views of majestic hills on one side and verdant coffee plantations and shola forests on the other. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apart from panoramic sunset views, one can also visit the Chelavara Waterfalls located en route to Kabbe Hills.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/TxogZ9btHDxYc7ie6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Maps Location<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Encounter_Wildlife_in_Coorg\"><\/span><b>Encounter Wildlife in Coorg<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_47944\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47944\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-47944 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plantheunplanned.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/39099616904_1136d95017_k.jpg\" alt=\"13 Amazing Things To Do in Coorg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/39099616904_1136d95017_k.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/39099616904_1136d95017_k-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/39099616904_1136d95017_k-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/39099616904_1136d95017_k-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/39099616904_1136d95017_k-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/39099616904_1136d95017_k-1500x1000.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-47944\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rajkumar_r\/39099616904\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>Dubare Elephant Camp: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Dubare Elephant Camp offers a must-visit experience for the elephant lover in you offering visitors a chance to interact and spend time with these gentle beasts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Apart from the elephant camp, options for stay, trekking, and other activities are also offered here by the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.junglelodges.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jungle Lodges and Resorts<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (JLR), an eco-tourism wing of the Tourism Department.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Cost:<\/strong> Depends on the activity\/package<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/DhTjim9W1VXS3iRr5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Maps Location<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Nagarhole National Park:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> One of India&#8217;s premier Tiger Reserves, the Nagarhole National Park spread across an area of 247 square miles is home to a wide variety of wildlife including the Indian Tigers and Asiatic Elephants. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Nagarhole National Park is best visited from October to May as it usually remains closed during the monsoons. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Forest Department conducts wildlife safaris at the park twice daily from two different locations \u2013 Nanchhi Gate at Kutta and Veerana Hosahalli Gate. Slots are often limited and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.junglelodges.com\/activity\/safari\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">advance booking<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is recommended.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Safari Timings: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6:00am to 8:00am &amp; 3:00pm to 5:00pm (One hour ride)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Cost:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Van safari: \u20b9350\u00a0 Per head, Jeep Safari: \u20b91,500 Per head<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/17DJTp5iwFd671xKA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Maps Location\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adventure_Activities_in_Coorg\"><\/span><b>Adventure Activities in Coorg<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Try_White_Water_Rafting_in_Coorg\"><\/span><b>Try White Water Rafting in Coorg<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47945 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plantheunplanned.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/47892541931_efb18f6cbc_k.jpg\" alt=\"13 Amazing Things To Do in Coorg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/47892541931_efb18f6cbc_k.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/47892541931_efb18f6cbc_k-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/47892541931_efb18f6cbc_k-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/47892541931_efb18f6cbc_k-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/47892541931_efb18f6cbc_k-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/47892541931_efb18f6cbc_k-1500x1000.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Barapole River Rafting: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Barapole River in Coorg offers one of the most challenging and intense white water rafting experiences in the whole of South India with rapids ranging up to level V within a short distance of just 3 to 5 km. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The monsoon months between June to October offer the best rapids and are the best season for white water rafting in Coorg.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 9:00am to 4:00pm<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Cost:<\/strong> \u20b91000-\u20b92000 Per Head<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Duration: 30 mins to 4 hours depending on the stretch<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Dubare River Rafting:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Dubare River Rafting offers still water rafting on the river Cauvery with rapids ranging from grades I to II spread across a distance of 8 to 12 km and is more suitable for beginners<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 9:00am to 4:00pm<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Cost:<\/strong> \u20b9600-\u20b91000 Per Head<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Experience_Quad_Biking_in_Coorg\"><\/span><b>Experience <\/b><b>Quad Biking in Coorg<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_47946\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47946\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-47946 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plantheunplanned.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Quad-Biking-in-Coorg.jpg\" alt=\"Quad Biking in Coorg\" width=\"750\" height=\"507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Quad-Biking-in-Coorg.jpg 750w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Quad-Biking-in-Coorg-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-47946\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/dyyjph6kx\/image\/upload\/f_auto,q_auto,c_fit\/v1483617132\/by0rta5vvjbrkdtgawoj.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The rugged and rough terrains of Coorg through coffee plantations and muddy trails offer the perfect landscape for Quad Biking or All-Terrain Vehicles (ATV\u2019s). Tracks usually range up to 4 km in distance and offer an exhilarating experience for the adventure enthusiast.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Duration:<\/strong> Upto 90 minutes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Cost:<\/strong> \u20b9400 to \u20b9600 per head<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Attempt_Rock_Climbing_in_Coorg\"><\/span><b>Attempt Rock Climbing in Coorg<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47947\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plantheunplanned.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/cade-prior-JF1cLfbcQls-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Rock climbing in coorg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/cade-prior-JF1cLfbcQls-unsplash-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/cade-prior-JF1cLfbcQls-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/cade-prior-JF1cLfbcQls-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/cade-prior-JF1cLfbcQls-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/cade-prior-JF1cLfbcQls-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/cade-prior-JF1cLfbcQls-unsplash-1500x1000.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The steep and rocky hills of Coorg offer the perfect settings for rock climbing and rappelling with Honnamanna Kere considered to be one of the best rock climbing destinations here. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gavi Betta and Mori Betta are also popular locations for the sport and attract enthusiasts in large numbers. Many <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thequarryadventures.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">local operators<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> organize rock climbing in Coorg suitable for all experience levels and with all safety measures in place.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Cost:<\/strong> \u20b91,000 to \u20b91,500 per head<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Go_Waterfall_Rappelling_in_Coorg\"><\/span><b>Go Waterfall Rappelling in Coorg<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47948\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plantheunplanned.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/waterfall-rappelling-coorg.jpg\" alt=\"waterfall rappelling coorg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/waterfall-rappelling-coorg.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/waterfall-rappelling-coorg-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/waterfall-rappelling-coorg-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rappelling down a 150-feet high cascading waterfall may not be for the faint-hearted but the daring sport offers an opportunity to admire and appreciate the many mesmerizing waterfalls of Coorg that few others get to experience. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Chelavara waterfall in Coorg currently offers the perfect opportunity to experience waterfall rappelling with many organizers offering the same with all safety precautions and gears.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Cost:<\/strong> Starts from \u20b91,000<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Microlight_Flying_in_Coorg\"><\/span><b>Microlight Flying in Coorg<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-47949 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plantheunplanned.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Micro-Flight-Flying-Coorg.jpg\" alt=\"Micro Flight Flying Coorg\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Micro-Flight-Flying-Coorg.jpg 720w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Micro-Flight-Flying-Coorg-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A unique and adrenaline-pumping experience, Microlight Flying enables one to witness panoramic aerial views of the breathtaking Coorg landscape from a staggering height of 5000 feet up in the air. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Starting from Ponnampet, a typical ride takes you on a motor-powered hang-glider along with an experienced instructor and lasts anywhere between 10 to 30 minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Cost:<\/strong> Starts from \u20b92,500<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Go_Mountain_Biking_in_Coorg\"><\/span><b>Go Mountain Biking in Coorg<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plantheunplanned.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tim-foster-Y9yhYhGptsI-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"mountain biking in Coorg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tim-foster-Y9yhYhGptsI-unsplash-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tim-foster-Y9yhYhGptsI-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tim-foster-Y9yhYhGptsI-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tim-foster-Y9yhYhGptsI-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tim-foster-Y9yhYhGptsI-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tim-foster-Y9yhYhGptsI-unsplash-1500x1000.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The majestic hills of Coorg combined with its thick canopy, moderate temperatures, and humidity make for ideal conditions for mountain biking with Kote Betta being one of the more popular trails for the same. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taking one through undulating coffee and spice plantations, quaint villages, and the dense forests. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">T<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">he Kote Bette trail keeps you enraptured throughout before culminating at the peak offering grand views of the surrounding Kumara Parvatha range and Harangi backwaters.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Best time to go mountain biking in Coorg:<\/strong> October to March<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Cost:<\/strong> Varies depending on duration, distance, and other inclusions<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Experience_Coorg_Culture_and_History\"><\/span><b>Experience Coorg Culture and History<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Find_Serenity_at_the_Golden_Temple\"><\/span><b>Find Serenity at the Golden Temple<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_47951\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47951\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-47951 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plantheunplanned.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/17449542269_949eda0163_k.jpg\" alt=\"Golden Temple Coorg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/17449542269_949eda0163_k.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/17449542269_949eda0163_k-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/17449542269_949eda0163_k-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/17449542269_949eda0163_k-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/17449542269_949eda0163_k-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-47951\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/kevinkishore\/17449542269\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This Tibetan Monastery located 6 km from Kushalnagar, offers a calm and spiritual ambiance to its visitors and is the second-largest Tibetan settlement in India after Dharamsala. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Home to thousands of Tibetan refugees and Buddhist monks, the Namdroling Monastery gives one an interesting insight into Buddhism and Tibetan culture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Entry Fee:<\/strong>\u00a0 Free\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 7:00 am \u2013 7:00 pm (All Days)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/mf3Jo4sCSr4qxTY36\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Maps Location<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Go_Back_in_History_at_Madikeri_Fort\"><\/span><b>Go Back in History at Madikeri Fort<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_47952\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47952\" style=\"width: 708px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-47952 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plantheunplanned.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/madikeri-fort-coorg.jpg\" alt=\"Madikeri Fort Coorg\" width=\"708\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/madikeri-fort-coorg.jpg 708w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/madikeri-fort-coorg-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 708px) 100vw, 708px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-47952\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.karnataka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/madikeri-fort-coorg.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source <\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dating back to the 17th century, this enormous fort originally built by the erstwhile rulers of Coorg has stood testament to the history of the region with several rulers making changes to it over the centuries including the likes of Tipu Sultan and the British. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Standing against the backdrop of verdant mountains and the open sky, the Madikeri Fort takes you on a historical journey back in time.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Entry Fee:<\/strong> Nil<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 10:00 am \u2013 5:30 pm (All days except Monday)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/dPFrM6kgvqjMHN169\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Maps Location<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Experience_Authentic_Coorg_Cuisine\"><\/span><b>Experience Authentic Coorg Cuisine<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47953\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plantheunplanned.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Coorg-Cuisine.jpg\" alt=\"Coorg Cuisine\" width=\"840\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Coorg-Cuisine.jpg 840w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Coorg-Cuisine-300x257.jpg 300w, https:\/\/plantheunplanned.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Coorg-Cuisine-768x658.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To experience Coorg to its fullest, you must experience its cuisine. Rice forms the major part of the cuisine and takes various forms like akki roti (flatbread made with rice), puttu (steamed rice cake), and Noolputtu (string hoppers). <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The cuisine here is also seasonal with tender bamboo shoots, wild mushrooms, and a range of chutneys taking the center stage during winter while wild fruits, mangoes, and jackfruits being popular options during summer. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spicy meat dishes include the classic pandi curry or\u00a0 Kakkada Nyend Curry are also prized delicacies unique to the region.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Staying at a homestay is the best way to taste authentic Coorgi cuisine while also giving you a glimpse into the culture and hospitality of the region.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With endless mountains, national parks, and waterfalls to trek, safari, camp, or sightsee combined with a rich culture and history, the above list of things to do in Coorg is in no way exhaustive and is only indicative of the vast treasures Kodagu has in store for her visitors.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0 &#8220;13 Amazing Things To Do in Coorg&#8221; quaint hill station located on the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats, Coorg or Kodagu is bestowed with abundant natural beauty. 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