Waterfalls, misty viewpoints, temple towns and wildlife — with entry fees, timings and the businesses nearby to plan around them.
Madikeri · 1–1.5 hours including the walk
Coorg's most famous waterfall, minutes from Madikeri town.
Madikeri · Half day with the jeep ride
Grassy 4x4-only ridge with 360° views over the Pushpagiri hills.
Madikeri · 1 hour
Sunset garden terrace of the Kodagu kings, in Madikeri town.
Kushalnagar · 2–3 hours
Forest camp on the Cauvery where trained elephants are cared for.
Napoklu · Half day with the drive
Source of the river Cauvery, high on the Brahmagiri ridge.
Gonikoppal · Half day
Tiger reserve safaris from Coorg's southern edge.
Kushalnagar · 1–2 hours
Tibet in Karnataka — the gilded Namdroling monastery.
17th-century hill fort with palace, museum and town views.
Bamboo river island reached by a hanging bridge.
Virajpet · 1 hour
Tortoise-rock waterfall in south Coorg's coffee country.
Gonikoppal · 1.5–2 hours
Sacred Lakshmana Tirtha falls on the Brahmagiri forest edge.
Somwarpet · 2–3 hours
200-ft twin-drop under the Pushpagiri hills, north Coorg.