Coorg Travel Guide     

Your Coorg holiday tour is going to be really splendid amidst various villages, hamlets, hills as well as meandering rivers. The landscape of Coorg is more than enough to catch your fancy. Here, you come with your family friends or you can celebrate your honeymoon in the tranquil and rural beauty of Coorg. Coorg is dotted with a series of attractions that are likely to make your Coorg tour all the more interesting. Some of the major attractions of Coorg are listed below:

Madikeri Fort

This fort is absolutely appealing. Initially the fort was built from mud. But later, it was reconstructed with stone by Tipu Sultan. As you visit the interiors of this fort, you find the palace of Lingayat rulers. The appearance of this fort is really amazing and definitely it is a worth visiting place for every tourist.

Omkarashwara Temple

Those who have inclination towards religion can head towards the Omkareshwara Temple, whose age is approximately 200 years and which is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. The architecture delineated by this temple is marked with Gothic as well as Islamic designs. Therefore, visiting this temple is an important part of your Coorg tour.

Iruppu Falls

One can reach Iruppu Falls by covering a distance of 91 Km from Madikeri. This is a popular and significan pilgrimage dedicated and related to Lord Rama. In the proximity of these falls, you can spot a temple whose deity is Lord Shiva. The temple is situated close to the Ramatirtha River and tourists make it a point to have a holy dip into this river.

Abbey Falls

Another important place that comes in your Coorg tour is named as Abbey Falls. They are situated at a distance of 8 Km from Madikeri. Tourists flock this place to celebrate and enjoy picnics. People who come to visit Coorg see to it that they do not miss out on this spot.

Raja's Seat

Raja's seat is another amazing place to visit in Coorg. The place has a royal feel attached to it. It is a place where rajas and kings used to spend their leisure time and bask in the beauty of sunsets in the evenings. Presently, this spot is just like a huge garden which is flocked by a number of tourists that come to visit Coorg.

Thadiyandamol

This is an amazing spot that is a part of your Coorg tour, situated at a distance of 40 Km from Madikeri. This is situated at a height of 5730 feet and it considered as Coorg's highest peak. Trekking freaks love to come at this place as the mountain serves as a best spot for trekking and mountain climbing. The base camp named as Palace Estate is found at the base of this mountain.

Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary

This wildlife sanctuary is home to a series of wild, unique and endangered species that must be viewed while being on your Coorg tour. A number of birds can also be found at this sanctuary. Moreover, here you can have the sight of the Kumara Parvat Peak. In addition to this, the place is also marked with Kukke Subramanya forest range as well as the Bisle Reserve Forest. The wildlife sanctuary also appears to be filled with rich flora and fauna.