HOW TO REACH COORG FROM BANGALORE, TREK, WATER FALLS VISIT

HOW TO REACH COORG FROM BANGALORE, TREK, WATER FALLS VISIT:

All the nature lovers love to visit Coorg once in a lifetime. Coorg is located in Karnataka. This is not only a hill station but it is very famous in the production of coffee. If you want to reach Coorg follow the below post.

HOW TO REACH COORG FROM BANGALORE

HOW TO REACH COORG FROM BANGALORE

If you are from Bangalore and you want to know how to reach Coorg from Bangalore, no need to worry. Below here we are giving you all the possible details of how to reach Coorg from Bangalore. In 19th Century Britishers visited Coorg, when they reach Coorg they named this place as Scotland of India.

HOW TO Travel the COORG FROM BANGLORE;

Before planning a trip to coorg from Bangalore lets know all the necessary details which makes easy to plan. We first focus on the distance of travel wherever we travel. The road distance from Banglore to Coorg is 265 Kms via National Highway and the time taken for this to travel is five hours and ten minutes. The Aerial distance is 210 kms.

There is no railways station and not even an airport in Coorg. The nearest airport to Coorg is Mangalore. Once reaching the nearest railways or airport you can take a taxi for rent for self-driving or you can also hire it. Required details of Reaching Coorg from Bangalore-

  • By car to Coorg From Bangalore
  • By Train to Coorg From Bangalore via Mysore
  • By Bus to Coorg from Bangalore.
  • Routes to Coorg
  • Visiting places in Coorg
  • Accommodations in Coorg

BY CAR TO COORG FROM BANGALORE:

As there are no particular trains from Bangalore to Coorg, taking roadway is the best option for the travelers. It will not take more than six hours if you are commuting through roads to reach Coorg.  This is the best way which is convenient for traveling, even economically also.

The budget depends on the type of the vehicle and Number of members traveling in it. You can also hire cabs or taxis to reach there. It will cost more as we have to pay for the waiting charges and driver charges also.

These are the best routes to be taken to reach Coorg from Bangalore.

1. Nagarhole Route- Which is from Bangalore to Ramanagara, From Ramanagara to Mandya and Mandya to Nagarhole to Gonioppal and from Here to Coorg.

2. Channarayapatna Route- This is through National Highway 48. Route is from Bangalore to Channarapatna to Hassan. From Hassan to Saklespur, and finally to Coorg.

3. Kushalnagar Route- This is approximately 275 km which may take six hours to reach there. You can reach Coorg from Bangalore to Ramanagara, from ramanagara to Mandya and from Mandya to Kushalnagar, from kushal nagar to madikeri and from here to Coorg.

BY TRAIN TO COORG FROM BANGALORE via MYSORE:

There is no railways station here in Coorg, but still if you want to reach there by train journey, you have to reach the nearest station of Coorg. The nearest station to Coorg is Mysore. Mysore is approximately 100 kms away from Coorg. After reaching the Mysore you have to hire a cab or taxi to reach the Coorg from Bangalore.

Here are some train options to reach Coorg from Bangalore-

These all are available from the Bangalore Junction. You can get these trains from the Bangalore stations and reach Mysore to visit Coorg.

  • 16216 Chamundi Expres 
  • 16231 Mysore Express     
  • 16517 Kannur Express     
  • 16523 Karwar Express     
  • 16536 Golgumbaz Exp    
  • 16558 Rajyarani Exp       
  • 16560  Yeshvantapur-Mysore Express    
  • 16591 Hampi Express      
  • 16731 Mysore Express     
  • 17304 Malgudi Express   
  • 17308 Basava Express     
  • 12614 Tippu Express       
  • 56214 Tpty Cmnr Pass     
  • 56230 Bangalore Mysore Passenger
  • 56232 Bangalore Mysore Passenger  
  • 56233 Bangalore Mysore Passenger  
  • 56238 Bangalore Mysore Passenger  
  • 56264 Night Queen Passenger  
  • 06222 Bangalore – Mysore Special
  • 236 Mysore Pass 
  • 16021 Kaveri Express      
  • 16235 Mysore Exp  

TO COORG FROM BANGALORE BY BUS:

 KSRTC Karnataka State Road transport Corporation will provide you the direct buses to Coorg from Bangalore. This will be the total six hours Journey. Not only are these KSRTC buses but there many private buses are also available here.

Passengers can choose their buses depending on the convenience of their Fares. If you want to take the first bus from Bangalore to Coorg then it is from 07:00 AM and the last bus is at 11:00 PM.  At Madikeri, the passengers have to DE board the bus again.

These are some types of travels available to reach Coorg from Bangalore by Bus. Green Line Travels and Holidays, Ashwini Tours and Travels, Gowri Shankar Travels. These all are Non A/C Sleeper coaches which costs from 450/- to 550/-.

Some other important routes which you may also want to know to reach Coorg are- The time and distance of the route depends of the traffic and routes you select.

  • Pune to Coorg is about 883 kms which takes 15 hours of journey to reach.
  • Delhi to Coorg is about 2417 kms and it takes 1 day 12 hours to reach there.
  • Mumbai to Coorg is 1026 kms which takes 17 hours of time to reach.
  • Chennai to Coorg is 576 kms which takes 10 hours to reach.
  • Hyderabad to Coorg of 820 kms which takes 13 hours to reach.
  • Bangalore to Coorg which is 264 kms and takes 5 hours to reach.

Trekking in Coorg

Trekking in Coorg is the main attraction for tourists, as Trekking will be enjoyed in the beautiful nature. It is becoming more important day by day as it’s getting the excellent and extended combination of Beauty and the thrills available here. Here are some trekking places in Coorg-

  • Tadiandamol Trek
  • Nishani Motte Trek
  • Kumara Parvata Trek
  • Brahmagiri trek
  • Kotebetta trek
  • Kopatty Hills Trek
  • Galibeedu Trek
  • Kakkabe Trek
  • Tavoor hills trek
  • Mandalapatti trek

Top VISITING PLACES IN COORG

The below given is the list of the places where you can visit in Coorg. Among all you will love to see the Water falls here. There are very beautiful and admiring water falls available here to see. These are the attractions for the tourists. Check the list below.

  • Abbey Valleys
  • Talacauvery
  • Golden temple( Namdroling Monastery)
  • Raja’s Seat
  • River rafting on Barapole River
  • Nagarhole National park
  • Tadiandamol Peak
  • Iruppu Falls
  • Honnamana Kere Lake
  • Terring in Coorg
  • Omkareshwara Temple
  • Somwarpet
  • Nilakandi falls which is also called as Honey valley.
  • Pushpagiri wildlife sanctuary
  • Bhagamandala
  • Shopping at city
  • Brahmagiri Trek
  • Mallali falls
  • Gaddige Raja’s Tomb
  • Kutta
  • Angling which is fishing spot.
  • Kopatty hills.
  • Rameshwara Temple
  • Dubare Elephant camp
  • Bird Sanctuary
  • Mandalpatti
  • Coffee Plantations

You will enjoy all the waterfalls available here. This is the one of the best place to have fun and make very beautiful memories here. The Kodavas here, which is a local clan, are very special here. There are special because of its marital arts and their hospitality.

The Coorg is the beautiful hill station in Karnataka and it is officially called as the Kodagu. You will just fall in love with the beauty of the nature and greenery of the place. The sightseeing places here are breathtaking with its sceneries and lushly greeneries. All the coffee plants and the spices plants are available here and this place is special for that.

Food and Restaurants in Coorg

Kodava cuisine is famous for the food here. Different food is the famous In and all over the town you will get the delicious food which you will love to have. The special food here is Sannakki which is the special kind of fragrant rice. The popular non-veg food here is the fish, pork and meat.

There are also some special restaurants which serve you the south-Indian food which consists of Idli, dosa, vada, sambar and rasam. A plenty of restaurants are there not only of kodavas, south Indian specials but also all the Indian, Chinese, Tibetan and continental cuisines are also available here.

BEST TIME TO VISIT COORG

It is believed that if you want to visit Coorg then, September to June is the best time to visit here. The tourists who love adventures and visiting specially for trekking here, then visiting in the month of October to March is said to be the best time to visit for Trek in Coorg.

In the season of land sliding and rainfall avoid visiting the hill stations. It is not good to visit Coorg also in the months of Late July and August as there may be chances of land sliding due to rainfalls. Safety is first. You have to check all these things and make a perfect plan to visit any place. Hope the given information may help you in making your plan perfectly.

You can also check for the reviews from the official portals. By checking these reviews you will get to know the experience of other peoples and you can also learn many things from their points. This also helps you to plan which place to visit first.

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