Bookmytrekandtours invites you to Coorg Backpacking Tour
Coorg is a mountainous district in the Indian southern state of Karnataka, approximately 260 kilometers from Bangalore Center and 1,525 meters above sea level. It is well renowned for its friendly inhabitants and fantastic scenery with attractions such as the mountains, woodlands, and a wide variety of wildlife.
Coorg is often referred to as the Scotland of East by the Scots in British Army, who occupied the area from the 1830s until independence in 1947. The district is officially known as Kodagu. Lonely Planet has regarded Coorg as the most underrated destination in India.
Madikeri is a hill town in southern India. Framed by the Western Ghats mountain range, it’s known for the Raja’s Seat, a simple monument overlooking forests and rice paddies. In the center, the 17th-century Madikeri Fort features 2 stone elephants at the entrance. Nearby, the domed Omkareshwar Temple is dedicated to the Hindu deity Shiva.
Coorg, also known as Kodagu, is a beautiful destination in Karnataka, India, known for its lush landscapes and rich culture. Here are some highlights to consider:
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Visit Coffee Plantations: Coorg is famous for its coffee plantations. You can tour these plantations, learn about coffee cultivation, and enjoy fresh coffee.
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Golden Temple (Namdroling Monastery): This Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Bylakuppe is a must-visit. It's one of the largest teaching centers of the Nyingma lineage of Tibetan Buddhism in the world.
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Explore "Scotland of India": Coorg is often called the "Scotland of India" due to its scenic beauty, misty hills, and lush greenery. Don't miss the viewpoints like Raja's Seat and Talakaveri.
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Enjoy Local Delicacies: Coorgi cuisine is unique and flavorful. Try dishes like Pandi Curry (pork curry), Akki Roti (rice roti), and bamboo shoot curry.
Additionally, consider visiting Abbey Falls, Dubare Elephant Camp, and Nagarhole National Park for a complete experience of Coorg's natural and cultural offerings.
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Meet Bookmytrekandtours Leader at 11.00 a.m. at LTT and board the train
Day 2 :
Reach Mangaluru board a Private vehicle and drive towards Coorg. (4 hours drive)
Reach upon Coorg check-in and fresh and up to visit the famous coffee plantation of Coorg.
Enjoy local cuisine and proceed towards Abbey Falls one of the most visited places in Coorg. if time permits we will visit Madikeri Fort and the Famous Raja Seat
Back to the hotel and Dinner
Later games and music with some story sessions.
Day 3 :
Good morning call....!!
Wake up with a beautiful view of Coorg and enjoy your slip of tea/coffee with breakfast
Post Breakfast leave for an Elephant safari guess what you can take an Elephant bath along with spending time with them
Later head towards the monastery which is known as the Golden Temple.
One of the big monasteries after Dharamshala.
Post Lunch, we will enjoy water reservoirs and come back to the Hotel for Dinner
Day 4 :
Wake up Call.......!!
Good morning and fresh and up with a mesmerizing view and our last day in Scotland of India.
After breakfast, we will go to the top of the Madikeri i.e. Mandalpatti.
enjoy the Jeep Ride you have ever done before to reach a picturesque view. Photo session and start our Journey Back to Station
Board Mangaluru Express at 4.30 pm.Overnight Journey in Train
Day 5:- Reach Mumbai by 9.30 a.m. with good memories, New Bonds, and Good Photos
Also, promise to meet at the Next event.
Cancellation & Refund Policy :
- Cancellation within 8 hours of payment 100% refundable. (Not applicable on payments made before or less than 48 hours of the event.)
- If cancellation done prior to 15 days of outing 75% will be refunded.
- If cancellation done prior to 10 days of outing 50% will be refunded.
After that, no refund will be provided.
FAQ for a tour to Coorg
1) Who can Join for Coorg Trip?
- Anyone can join for the Coorg Backpack trip, Friends, Family, and Solo Traveller.
2) Do we stay in the Hostel in Coorg?
- No, we are staying at the Hotel in Coorg.
3) Are females traveling with us in the Group for the Coorg Backpack trip?
- Yes, We have a ratio of 40-60 Female travelers at our events.
4) Are kids allowed for this trip??
- Yes, For this trip Kids are allowed.
5) Do We Take a Jeep Ride to Madelpatti?
- Yes we do enjoy a Jeep Ride to Madelpatti, But if you have Pack Pain
then check with the tour leader on Tour before Sitting
6) Do we get a Separate Room for couples?
- Yes, you need to pay an extra charge to get a Couple Rooms
7) What Meals are provided on the Coorg Tour?
- As per itinerary, we provide Breakfast and Dinner so that you can enjoy local cuisine during Lunchtime
What is included in the tour
- Train Tickets from Mumbai to Mumbai (SL coach)
Ac Coach 2000/- (Fare difference Extra) - 2-Night Stay in a Homestay with Modern Facilities
- Triple Sharing Basis (Couple Charges 1000/- Extra pp)
- Boating at Dubare Elephant Camp
- Private Vehicle for Tour
- Meal: Breakfast and Dinner
- Entry and Permit Charges
- Expertise Charges
What is NOT included in the tour
- Meal During Travel
- Lunch
- Anything other than the Inclusions mentioned above