Best Sightseeing Places In Coorg

Why We Love Coorg Packages(And You Should, Too!)

As Coorg is named as ‘Scotland of India’, it does not require much introduction. It is a peaceful and small town along the Western Ghats. It is exactly situated in the South Karnataka. It is popular for its world-class coffee, varied wildlife, ethnic fighter of Coorg (the Kodavas) and austere sights. In recent years, Coorg is getting popular and it is the highly visited tourist destination in India. Have you visited Coorg? If not, here listing common reasons it should be visited next time.

Places to Include in your Coorg Packages

Abbi Falls:

It is one of the amazing places where you can find tranquillity and peace in the midst of blissful sounds of a waterfall. Abbi Falls is formed by a combination of several streams of the Western Ghats. The water enters to Cauvery River from Abbi Falls. It is worth to visit the Kali Mata Temple that is close to the waterfalls.

Madikeri:

It is popularly called as South India Kashmir. As it is complimented equal to Kashmir, you do not have reasons to say why to visit Madikeri. The entire landscape is serene and pollution free. Though there are not many places to see, it remains an ideal romantic getaway.

Omkareshwara Temple:

It is constructed in the year 1820 by Linga Rajendra II. It is Lord Shiva temple. It is constructed in the combination of Islamic and Gothic architecture. It is said that the Shivlinga fitted in the temple is obtained from Kashi. It has travelled all through the way to install here in Coorg. The temple looks fascinating since it is constructed in Islamic architectural style. It has four minarets and central dome resembling like a Muslim dargah.

Bylakuppe:

In South India, Coorg has the largest Tibetan settlement. If you are visiting Bylakuppe, you need to go to Namdroling monastery. You can enjoy native Tibetan momos and purchase handicrafts.

As we have mentioned earlier, Coorg remains apt for its nickname ‘Scotland of India.’ If you have not been to Coorg, pack your bags and head to Southern Karnataka. Ensure to purchase all-inclusive tour packages to Coorg at visiit.com.