Coorg
Easily
one of the most attractive regions in India, Coorg or Kodagu is an
enchanting expanse of natural tourist spot that nestles amid the hills
and valleys of the picturesque Western Ghats. The Kodagu people have
always stood apart handsome, brave and hospitable. A distinguished
martial tradition has given the Indian Army several Generals and Brigadiers.
Known by their special variants of wearing the saree, the Kodagu
women are graceful and beautiful. Kodagu district has several tourist
spots of historic, epic and natural importance. Kodagu has three
taluks- Madikeri, Virajpet and Somwarpet. Steep hills, valleys and
gorges with countless streams that gurgle through them, beckon intrepid
trekkers and rock climbers.
How to get there ?
- Air - No direct air connection.
- Rail - Kodagu is the only district in Karnataka without an inch
of rail track.
- Road - Kodagu is accessible only by road. Many buses operated
by SKRTC. Pass through Madikeri enroute to Mangalore. KSTDC organises
regular package tours.
Top
General Information & Accomdation info on Coorg city of Karnataka
- India
|