Adventure Geek invites you to Coorg Backpacking Tour 2025, exploring the 'Scotland of India' - a mountainous district in Karnataka famous for coffee plantations, approximately 260 kilometers from Bangalore and 1,525 meters above sea level.
What to Expect:
* Train journey from Mumbai LTT to Mangaluru with group bonding
* Private vehicle drive through scenic Western Ghats to Coorg (4 hours)
* Visit to famous coffee plantation tours with local guide
* Abbey Falls exploration - one of most visited places in Coorg
* Madikeri Fort and famous Raja Seat sightseeing
* Elephant safari experience with opportunity for elephant bath
* Visit to Golden Temple (Monastery) for spiritual experience
* Jeep ride to Madelpatti (subject to physical fitness)
* Local Coorg cuisine sampling and cultural immersion
* Hotel accommodation with beautiful hill station views
* Group activities including games, music, and story sessions
* Professional Adventure Geek leader throughout the journey
Highlights: Coorg is often referred to as the 'Scotland of East' by British Army who occupied the area from 1830s until independence. Lonely Planet has regarded Coorg as the most underrated destination in India. This backpacking tour covers the district officially known as Kodagu, featuring friendly inhabitants, fantastic mountain scenery, woodlands, and diverse wildlife in the Western Ghats range.
Event Details:
Date: July 24-28, 2025
Timings:
4 Nights 5 Days Tour
Departure: 11:00 AM from Mumbai LTT
Return: Evening of July 28th
Location: Coorg (Kodagu), Karnataka - Madikeri region
Important Information:
* Suitable for friends, families, and solo travelers
* Hotel accommodation (not hostel) with option for couple rooms (extra charge)
* Kids allowed for this trip
* 40-60% female traveler ratio in groups
* Meals: Breakfast and dinner provided (lunch for local cuisine exploration)
* Elephant safari and Jeep ride included (health permitting)
* Train travel from Mumbai with private vehicle in Coorg
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