Travel & Tourism

Coorg, officially known as Kodagu, is a scenic district located in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, India. Renowned for its lush coffee plantations, verdant landscapes, and serene environment, Coorg is a popular hill station and a sought-after destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.

 

Set at an altitude of around 1,200 meters, Coorg boasts a pleasant climate throughout the year, with mist-covered hills and dense forests creating a tranquil atmosphere. The region is famous for its coffee and spice plantations, offering visitors a chance to explore and experience the process of coffee production.

 

Key attractions in Coorg include the stunning Abbey Falls, which cascades through a lush forest, and the scenic Raja’s Seat, offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. The Namdroling Monastery, also known as the Golden Temple, is a prominent site for those interested in Tibetan culture and architecture.

 

Coorg’s diverse landscape also provides opportunities for trekking, river rafting, and wildlife spotting, with the Nagarhole National Park and Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary being notable highlights. With its combination of natural beauty, cultural richness, and outdoor activities, Coorg offers a refreshing escape into the heart of nature.

Mandalpatti Peak
Omkareshwara Temple