Monday 8 February 2016

Madikeri

Covered by coffee plantations all over its rolling hills, Madikeri greets the traveler with a heady fragrance of coffee blossoms. Madikeri is located more than 1,500 above sea levels and is the district head quarters of Kadagu (or Coorg ), 250 kms from Bangalore. Also known as the Scotland of the East, Kodagu in home to the martial race, the Kodavas.
The 19th century fort here was the scene of many battles. Today it houses a temple, a chapel, a prison and a small museum.
Raja’s Seat gives a beautiful mountain view. Built in 1820, the Omkareshvara temple here is a mix of Islamic and Gothic styles in architecture.


Head for Kudremukh , the second highest peak in the western ghats , and enjoy a combination of trekking and camping lasting 3-4 days.
Tadiyendamol in Kodagu, is also excellent for trekking, and so is the Kodachadri Range in Shimoga District, Kumaraparvath in Dakshina Kannada, Mullayangiri near Sakleshpur BR Hills, Nandi Hills and Male Mahadeshwar Hills. Apart from this, Yana, 60 kms from Karwar is rocky region and is very popular with rock-climbers. 


If you are looking for some cool, refreshing moments, reach out to the Gurupur river, 8 kms from Mangalore, for windsurfing. River rafting can be enjoyed in the rapids of the Couvery River. 


Kamataka offers you nature, adventure, fresh air, leaving behind a fresh you, in the bargain.
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