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Things To Do In Coorg

Planning A Trip To Coorg? Here's our list of top things to do in Coorg

Coorg is a hill station and a coveted holiday destination in the south Indian state of Karnataka. A nature lovers’ paradise and honeymooners’ heaven, there's plenty to do here. Here, we have curated a list of the top things to do in Coorg. It is sure to make your visit exciting!

Raja's Seat

Raja's Seat:  Things To Do In Coorg
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Raja’s seat is a seasonal garden speckled with fountains, offering breathtaking views of the landscape. The garden gets its name from the Kings of Kodagu who preferred to watch the sun rise from the same spot that today attracts hoards of tourists from all around.  Also, don't miss the fountain show and the Toy-Train ride here. 

Madikeri Fort

Madikeri Fort:  Things To Do In Coorg
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Visit Madikeri Fort when in Coorg. It was built in the 17th century and has withstood the test of time over the years. It has also decided the fates of several rulers and emperors back in its glory days. Today, one can find an Anglican Church, a museum,  and a prison inside this massive fort. The palace within which has been rebuilt and renovated by various rulers is today functional as the deputy commissioners’ office.

Namdroling Monastery

Namdroling Monastery:  Things To Do In Coorg
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Named by the Dalai Lama, the Namdroling Monastery houses nearly 5000 monks and nuns in the present day. It has visitors from across the world. It is a three story temple and is open for visitors to attend prayers and meditation sessions. However, getting an entry is slightly tricky since you need to have a permit which takes around three to four months. But it sure is worth the time and effort.

Burude Falls

Burude Falls:  Things To Do In Coorg
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Burude waterfall is a divine creation of nature. The waterfall starts from a rivulet called Illimane and is located close to Siddapur. It is advisable to visit the falls in early summer. Monsoon and winters might not be the easiest seasons for this terrain. This is also a good destination for trekkers.

White River Rafting Barapole River

White River Rafting Barapole River:  Things To Do In Coorg
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There are plenty options to seek that white water river rafting experience in Coorg, thanks to river Barapole. It is a popular adventure sport in the region and is the best way to get an adrenaline rush. You'll find experts offering safe and professional river rafting experiences so there isn't much to worry about. 

Tata Plantation Trails of Coffee

Tata Plantation Trails of Coffee:  Things To Do In Coorg
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Tata Coffee owns a piece of land that can easily be called a heaven for coffee enthusiasts. The property owned offers a pleasant stay with modern amenities along with a vintage vibe. The property extends to more than just a coffee plantation. There is a golf course and one can go on various tea trail tours during their stay. 

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