COORG PACKAGES FROM MADIKERI
POPULAR COORG PACKAGES FROM
Mostly visited
- Thadiyandamol / Kabbe hills
- Raja's Tomb
- Brahmagiri hills
- Pushpagiri
- Coorg River Rafting
- Nagarhole National Park
Kakkabe It is a small town 35 km from Madikeri that provides access to the highest peak in Coorg, Tadiyendamol (1750 m).
Kakkabe It is a small town 35 km from Madikeri that provides access to the highest peak in Coorg, Tadiyendamol (1750 m). The trek passes through thick rainforest and scenic terrain.
The Raja's Seat on top of a hill was where the Kodagu royals would view the spectacular sunsets. It offers a panoramic view of the mountain ranges and green valleys. Adjacent to it is the ancient temple of Kundurumotte Chouti Mariyamma. Next is a memorial dedicated to the father of the nation, Mahatama Gandhi.The joy train for the children at the Raja's Seat is an added attraction
Brahmagiri, is a mountain range in the Western Ghats of south India. It is situated on the border between Kodagu district.
Brahamagiri can be reached by a trek from Mananthavady (29 km east) or from Kutta. From Karnataka side, trek to Brahamagiri from Irupu Falls is 9 km and to Munikal Caves (Pakshipathalam) is 7 km. Trekkers need to seek the permission of Range Forest Officer at Srimangala. Brahamagiri is about 11 km from Tirunelli.
About 36 kilometers (22 mi) from Somwarpet and 1.5 kilometers (0.93 mi) from Kumaralli, it is located amid the jungle. Trekking can be done from the base, Bhagati, which is a 10 km, three-hour walk.
The Pushpagiri or Subramanya Hills (also referred as Kumaraparvatha) is the second-highest peak of Kodagu, and sixth highest peak in Karnataka.
History of
The Fairy Mountains
There exist some earlier reference in 2000 old Tamil literature and some inscription dating from nearly the inscription dating from nearly the 8 century about the Kodagu people. the Kodagu kings were known to retain a fair degree of their independence from major powers such as the Cholas and the subsequent dynasties. From 1600 AD onwards , the Llingayats ruled over Kodagu and established their capital at Madikeri.
