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Tucked away in the wilder confines of Karnataka, Coorg emerges as one of the picture-perfect places to travel while exploring the southern tropics of India. The lure of the misty hills, the coffee-infused aroma, and the warm and inviting homestays in Coorg for families; are reasons enough to truly experience the culture and indulgence of Coorg. Dubbed the "Scotland of India" for its foggy rolling hills, with babbling streams cutting right through them, travelling to Coorg is also popular, thanks to its culture and warm hospitality. 

Being one of the famous places near Bangalore for the weekends, Madikeri's real appeal lies in the perfect cup of coffee sourced straight from the lush coffee estates and plantations. Thus, making this 4-hour journey to Coorg via road from Bangalore is worthwhile for all coffee connoisseurs. Tourists also throng to Coorg by booking a cab from Bangalore. Be it a romantic getaway, or a rejuvenating vacation, a trip to Coorg can fulfill all your travel goals. 

For those pondering what's the best time to visit Coorg, it's definitely when the weather is mild and inviting during October through March. The winters are colder than the rest of the year. And as for the question of which places to visit in Coorg, fret not, for the wonders of Madikeri await. The popular tourist places in Madikeri are centred around the town while the other places are outside the main town. From the fortified walls of Madikeri Fort, the coffee-infused air at Mercara Plantations, one of the biggest coffee estates in Coorg, to the thundering cascade of Abbey Falls, the essence of this city is woven into every landmark. Even the unexplored Coorg destinations such as Irrupu Falls offer their unique charm. 

If you truly want to immerse yourselves in Coorgi culture, consider staying in one of the luxury homestays in Coorg. These Coorg homestays are equipped with modern amenities and adorned with touches of elegance. Nestled amidst the verdant splendour of coffee estates, some of these cottages in Coorg offer a truly sensory feast. For those seeking the epitome of luxury, private pool villas in Coorg also come with a side of an incredible view that promises a stay beyond compare. 

So gather your belongings and embark on a trip to Coorg, where each sight is worthy of a postcard and each encounter leaves an indelible mark on your soul.

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Places to visit in coorg

Planning to travel to the land of coffee estates, rolling greens, and scenic landscapes? Here are the 5 best places to visit in Coorg.
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Planning a holiday in Coorg can provide as much happiness as the holiday itself, so here are the most loved places to start considering. Uncover the diverse experiences awaiting you in Coorg!

Best Tourist Places in Coorg: Omkareshwara Temple Road, Iruppu Falls, Mandalpatti Peak, Mallalli Falls

Places to visit in Coorg with family:  Mercara Gold Estate Coffee Plantation, Nagarghole Tiger Reserve, Somvar Pet, Dubare Elephant Camp, Harangi Backwaters

Things to explore in Coorg: High Ropes Course in Madikeri, Whitewater Rafting in Barapole, Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, Kotebetta Trek 

Best time to visit coorg
Peak Season : October to March is the best time to visit Coorg.

What to Expect: Pleasant weather, lush greenery, delectable Coorgi cuisine, and a land bedecked with beautiful flowers.

Seasonal Highlights: Experience the blooming season of coffee flowers, and Coorg treks to the highest scenic points, among other things to do in Madikeri.

How to reach coorg

Situated around 250 km. away from Bangalore, Coorg is accessible by air, train, and road. The airport in Mangalore is the closest one. Regular cabs and bus services from big towns like Bangalore, Mysore, and Mangalore to Coorg guarantee a trouble-free trip. Numerous public and private buses go from Karnataka's main cities to Coorg. Coorg has no train station; the closest one is 120 km. away in Mysore. Because of the inefficiency of Coorg's public transportation system, tourists are better off renting vehicles or rickshaws. 

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Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Coorg weather like?
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Coorg enjoys a pleasant climate throughout the year, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 28°C.

2. Are there any homestays in Coorg?
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Yes, Coorg offers a plethora of homestay options, allowing travelers to experience the hospitality and authentic culture of the region.

3. What are the places to visit in Coorg in 2 days?
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Some of the must-visit places to visit in Coorg include Abbey Falls, Talakaveri, and Namdroling Monastery, among others.

4. What are some of the Coorg homestays for families?
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There are a variety of hill view homestays in Coorg for families to choose from. Some options include Tall Silver, Firefly By The River, Avana Estate, and more!

5. What is the typical cost of renting a private pool villa in Coorg?
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We specialise in offering luxury experiences that cater to all purposes of stays and budgets. Our cottages in Coorg approximately range between Rs.12,000 per night to Rs.50,000+ per night, varying on multiple factors, including amenities offered, number of rooms, and the location of the villa.

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