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Bangalore to Coorg: A Road Trip Like No Other

If you are one of those who loves to travel no matter what happens, then its quite normal to feel the crave for going on a trip once the nationwide lockdown ends.
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Published on March 29, 2022

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    Coorg may not be the Scotland of India, but the hill station and other areas look like they are straight out of the movie, and seeing the cows grazing on the soft grassy carpet will leave you amazed. Finally, after months, when you got the chance of leaving the house and make your way towards the hill station in the south, scenic beauty of that place will calm your mind and give peace to your soul. Here is the detail of travelling from Bangalore to Coorg by road that you should know before going!

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    Coorg with beautiful landscape and delightful cuisine

    Have you ever woke up to the aroma of coffee and spices wafting through the mist even before the sun rises - it sounds like Coorg or the land of Kodavas, a place where all the elemental essence can be found. Apart from that, Coorg is known as the cultural treasure trove and will be very happy being in the middle of gorgeous sightseeing and trekking options. Another best feature of this place is the Kodavas cuisine, where Kodavas pork curries and rice balls are something to die for. So don't miss out the authentic local delicacies while you are here.

    The road to salvation: from Bangalore to Coorg

    Coorg is located in the pristine western Ghat, and the distance is about 245 km from Bangalore. The best thing about road trips is you can stop at any part of your journey and enjoy the natural delights on the route. It will take 6 hours to reach that place. However, depending on the road type, the car's speed and the traffic, your travel time can vary.

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    Famous roads from Bangalore to Coorg

    One of the best things about road trips is you get to soak in the beauty of nature en route and explore the places that fall on the way. Generally, there are tworoads you can take for this trip.

    • Route 1: The Kushalnagar Road

    If you start from Bangalore and pass through Ramanagara, Madya, and Kushalnagar, you will finally reach Coorg within 6 hours. Do not forget to check the tourists' attractions there.

    • Route 2: The Channarayapatna Route

    If you choose this route, your Coorg trip from Bangalore will take about 7 hours. This place has several temples and Ghats to offer as the tourist highlights.

    Places to visit in Coorg

    Coorg is considered as the most popular weekend gateway in Bangalore for a good reason. This place has several attractions from forts to temples, from waterfalls to plantations- your 2 days to cover this trip is more than enough. Some places like Medikeri Fort, Nalkand Palace, Raja's seat, Chelvara Falls, Mandalpatti, Harangi Dam, Irupu Falls, and many more are there to welcome you.

    Things to do in Coorg

    As mentioned earlier, Coorg is the treasure trove of experience, and one can make it a dream destination by chasing the serenity and excitement in here.

    Some of the activities that you can do and enjoy in Coorg

    Trekking to Tadiandamol Park, this place takes pride to be the highest peak in the Kodagu region. A trek to the peak will take around 4 hours, but it will be worth it.

    Rafting in the Barapole River, exploring Coffee plantations, and of course, relishing the taste of the local cuisine is something to look forward to.

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    To conclude

    A road trip from Bangalore to Coorg is an exciting and adventure-filled travel time where you can feel the thrill at every turn. You have no idea what this treasure trove holds for you and what pleasure you can discover on the way. Ahoy travellers! Get ready to make this trip the best one of your life.

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    Last Updated on March 29, 2022


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