Karnataka, India

Coorg (Madikeri)

Coffee-growing highlands in the Western Ghats with waterfalls, viewpoints and a strong cultural identity.

Right nowlast data 2 mo ago

Coorg (Madikeri) is not at its best right now. 84 mm of rain in the last week — expect heavy mist and limited visibility. Worth waiting for better conditions before planning a trip.

Confidence: 65%

Weather

7-day forecast

18°C100% humidity

↘️11 km/h wind

Tue 1

23°

18°

6 mm

↘️19

Wed 2

23°

18°

10 mm

↘️16

Thu 3

22°

18°

8 mm

➡️14

Fri 4

24°

18°

4 mm

↘️14

Sat 5

25°

18°

3 mm

↘️16

Sun 6

25°

18°

4 mm

↘️15

Mon 7

25°

18°

2 mm

↘️13

☀️ Sun & Daylight

today

🌅 Sunrise

06:16 AM

🌇 Sunset

06:08 PM

📸 Golden hour

05:38 PM

⏱️ Daylight

11h 52m

Dawn 05:55 AM · Dusk 06:28 PM · Critical for ADV rides — avoid mountain roads after dusk.

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Recent news

No news coverage in the last 60 days — this destination doesn't get much press right now.

Recent videos

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my cozy corner · 2 mo ago

3 Acre Beautiful Coffee Estate For Sale | Madikeri Taluk Coorg | Karnataka Resort Homestay

Freeland Properties · 2 mo ago

Exploring a Hidden Gem of Coorg, Karnataka | Travel Vlog 🌿🇮🇳

prince yeshi · 2 mo ago

Must Visit Places in Coorg 🦋🌻

Rashmi Rockstar · 2 mo ago

🛺🌿 Kushalnagar to Madikeri by Auto with Family ❤️⛰️Enjoying the scenic roads and beautiful Coorg

PINAL SHRIMALI · 2 mo ago

We had a brief, but glorious holiday in Coorg

The Dusty Lens Chronicles · 2 mo ago

🕐 Visitor Info

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Timings

Abbey Falls: 09:00-17:00 | Raja's Seat: 06:00-20:00 | Dubare Elephant Camp: 08:30-12:00, 16:00-17:30 | Talakaveri: 06:00-20:00 | Namdroling Monastery: 07:00-18:00

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Entry Fee

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Closed On

No weekly closure. Abbey Falls may have restricted flow in dry season (Mar-May).

🛣️ Road Conditions

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Good highway from Mysore (120 km) or Mangalore (140 km). Winding roads through coffee plantations. Abbey Falls approach road is narrow. Madikeri town has good parking.

💡 Check local traffic updates before travelling. Conditions may change due to weather or construction.

Traveller Rating

Trip Cost Estimate

Days at Coorg (Madikeri)

Travellers

Accommodation (Homestay / budget hotel)₹6,000

Food & drinks (local meals)₹2,100

Local transport (within destination)₹1,050

Per person₹9,150

Total for 2 people₹18,300

Mid-range estimate. Excludes travel to/from Coorg (Madikeri), activities & entrance fees.

Air Quality

No station within 15 km.

Crowd Level

Busy

Popular right now — book accommodation early.

Rainfall

24 hours9 mm

7 days84 mm

30 days413 mm

7-Day Forecast

Sun🌧️26°18°7.2mm

Mon⛈️26°18°11.6mm

Tue🌦️27°18°1.3mm

Wed⛈️26°18°10.8mm

Thu🌦️26°18°5mm

Fri🌦️25°18°4.2mm

Sat🌧️26°18°12mm

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Travel Tips for Coorg (Madikeri)

🍽️ Food Safety

•Hill stations get cold — hot, freshly cooked food from busy restaurants is safest.
•Avoid raw salads; opt for cooked vegetables.
•Dairy (cheese, cream) is generally fresh and safe at reputable cafes.

Try locally: Hot corn soup · Maggi noodles at mountain dhabas · Local honey and jam · Pakoras during rain

🏨 Where to Stay

Homestays₹1,000–₹2,500/night

Homestays give authentic meals included — best value in hill stations.

Heritage hotels₹3,000–₹8,000/night

Often in colonial bungalows with valley views. Book 2+ weeks ahead for weekends.

Budget guesthouses₹600–₹1,500/night

Look for ones with attached bathroom and hot water — essential in cold weather.

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