Tourism Info

Coorg

Coorg is the most affluent hill station of Karnataka. Nestled in the lusting greeneries and exotic scenic environment, Coorg offers a luxurious vacation to the tourists. Situated at a height of 3500 m Coorg is also known as 'Kashmir of the South' due to its majestic beauty and cool ambience. The best time to visit Coorg is summer though many tourists visit this hill station during monsoon to enjoy the wild beauty. Dense teak wooded forests, lush green valleys, breathtaking coffee plantations and undulated challenging mountain ranges make Coorg an exquisite location for nature loving tourists.

How to Reach

Coorg is well connected to all major cities of Karnataka.

AIR

The nearest Airport is situated in Mangalore, 160 km from Coorg. The nearest international airport is at Bengaluru which has links to cities in the south as well as foreign destinations.

RAILWAY

Mysore is the nearest railway station from Coorg.

ROAD

Coorg is well connected by buses from all over Karnataka

Hotels

Alpen Glow - Rs. 1500 onwards

Coorg Parumpara - Rs. 2400 onwards

Hotel Hill Town - Rs. 900 onwards

Hotel Kanika International - Rs. 1000 onwards

Sightseeing

Chelavera Falls - Nature

Nainad Palace - Historical

Madikeri Fort - Historical

Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary - Wildlife

Raja's Seat - Fun & Entertainment

Elephant Training Camp - Adventure

Abbi Falls - Nature

Bhagamandala - Religious

Photo Gallery

Fact File

State/UT : Karnataka

District : Madikeri, Somwarpet, Virajpet

Famous for : Hill Station

Best time to visit : April-November

STD Code : 08272

Map

Places to See Around Coorg

Madikeri - Hill Station

Mysore - Heritage

Bandipur National Park - Wildlife

Ooty - Hill Station