The Scotland of India
Coorg: The Scotland of India
By Air
The nearest airport to Coorg is Mangalore International Airport (IXE), which is about 160 kilometers away. Another option is Kempegowda International Airport in Bangalore (BLR), which is about 250 kilometers away.
By Train
The nearest railway stations to Coorg are Mysore Junction (110 kilometers away) and Mangalore Central (138 kilometers away).
Transit to Coorg from Mysuru, Abbey Falls, Madikeri Fort, Omkareshwara Temple
Coffee Plantation Tour, Namdroling Monastery, Dubare Elephant Camp
Talacauvery, Bhadrachalam, Nagarhole National Park, Chikhlihole Reservior
Depending on time, visit Chelavara Falls, Mysuru Zoo, Mysuru Palace
How can I reach Coorg?
The nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, about 160 km away. The nearest railway stations are in Mysore (120 km) and Mangalore. Coorg is well-connected by road and can be reached from cities like Bangalore, Mysore, and Mangalore.
What is Coorg famous for?
Coorg is famous for its coffee plantations, scenic beauty, and unique Kodava culture. It is also known for its spices and honey.
What local foods should I try in Coorg?
Some must-try dishes include Akki Roti, Kadambuttu, Coorgi Coffee, Noolputtu, Baimbale Curry and Coorg Honey.
What are some good souvenirs to buy?
Coorgi Coffee, handicrafts, wine and tradition attire are popular souvenirs.
