Madikeri · Nisargadhama · Golden Temple
2 days in Coorg — the Scotland of India — visiting the magnificent Namdroling Golden Temple at Bylakuppe, the river island forest of Nisargadhama, sunset at Raja's Seat, the sacred origin of the Cauvery at Talacauvery, thundering Abbey Falls, and Dubare Elephant Camp.
Bylakuppe
dhama
Seat
cauvery
What makes this tour special
Namdroling Golden Temple, Bylakuppe — the largest Nyingma Buddhist monastery outside Tibet. The Zangdog Palri Temple has magnificent 20-foot golden statues. Over 5,000 Tibetan monks reside in this peaceful settlement near Mysore
Cauvery Nisargadhama — an enchanting river island forest reserve near Kushalnagar, accessible by bamboo rope bridge. Bamboo groves, deer park, Cauvery boat rides (at actuals), and a tree-house experience
Talacauvery — the sacred spring on the Brahmagiri Hills (1,276m) where the Cauvery River originates. The nearby Bhagamandala is the Triveni Sangama of three rivers: Cauvery, Kannike, and Sujyoti
Abbey Falls — a dramatic 70-foot waterfall plunging through coffee and spice plantations near Madikeri. A short walk through a plantation estate leads to the viewpoint. Best after the monsoon
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