COORG THE SCOTLAND OF INDIA POPULAR HILLSTATION AND COFFEE PLANTATION NEAR BANGLORE KARNATAKA

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COORG HILLSTATION AND COFFEE PLANTATION KARNATAKA 


India is the seventh largest country in the world and the second most populous. It lies in Southern Asia. Such a big country is not easy to be managed from one place so it has been divided into many states and union territories. There are 28 states and 8 union territories in India. Each of the state and union territory of India has its own unique demography, history, culture, language, festival and food. Above all It has a Unity in diversity. From north to south and from east to west it is worth visiting for seas, beaches, oceans, coastal plains, deserts, fertile lands, Himalayan mountains.


THE WESTERN COASTAL PLAINS: 

The Western Coastal Plains are located between Western Ghats to the Arabian Sea, the plains begin from Gujarat and end in Tamil Nadu, the South of India. India has a vast coastline of approximately 7,000km. along the Arabian sea in the West. The Western Coastal Plain lies between Western Ghats and the Arabian sea Ghats. This region consists of three sections:

1.The Northern part of the Coast is called Konkan (Mumbai and Goa)                                                 

2.The central stretch is called the Kanara or the Karavali/ Aravali (Karnataka)                                 

3.The southern stretch is referred as the Malabar coast Kerala.                                                            

The biological diversity found in the Western Ghats are unparallel in the world and provides the   region a dazzling array of birds, orchids and butterflies.

KARNATAKA STATE IN SOUTH INDIA

In South, Karnataka State is the central stretch of the western coastal plain and is worth visiting. Originally known as the state of Mysore it was renamed Karnataka in 1973.The state corresponds to the Carnatic region. Bangalore is the capital and the largest city of Karnataka. Bangalore is not only the capital of Karnataka State but also a high-tech hub known for its great shopping and night life. There is an international airport by the name Kempegowda International Airport in Bangalore, the capital of Karnataka State.


Karnataka state of India is home to mouthwatering cuisine, pristine mountains, magnificent water falls, green Gorges and stunning natural beauty. It has a 320 km. long coastline dotted with un-spoilt beaches.  There are plenty of beautiful places to explore in Karnataka. Coorg, Udupi, Mysore Chikmagalur and Gokarna are also a few of them and worth visiting. As per Karnataka Tourism Coorg is considered as India’s best tourist destination for its enchanting beauty and climate. Among many other worth visiting tourist places in Karnataka Coorg hill station is a unique and world- famous tourist destination well known for coffee plantation.


 

ABOUT COORG HILL STATION:

Coorg is the smallest administrative district of Karnataka that is located midway between Mysore and Mangalore. Coffee is the main crop of Coorg. Coorg happens to be one of the major producers of coffee in India. Popularly Coorg is known as the Scotland of India. World famous variety of coffee -Coffee Robusta and Coffee Arabica are grown here. It is a beautiful region of rolling hills and lush green rainforests. Coorg lies 1525m above sea level in the Western Ghat. It is one of most well -known hill stations in Karnataka. It is also known as Kodagu, by its former name. Beside Coffee Plantations it is known for its natural beauty. It has steep hills, countless streams, rich in flora and fauna, and above all breath-taking views. Thus, we see that Coorg is a Famous place for Coffee plantation and a beautiful hill station.


 Located along the Western Ghats, this famous coffee producing hill station is well known for its jaw dropping ravishing scenery. Wake up to the smell of tranquilizing coffee and enjoy the scenic beauty of this misty land of hills and streams. If you need an escape from 9 to 5 hectic schedule then this is the perfect place with stunning mountains, waterfalls, eye feasting flora and fauna. Quench your thirst for adventure and drive through the misty roads to the beachside Resorts.


 HOW TO REACH COORG:



BY AIR

The nearest Domestic Airport is the Mangalore International Airport about 160 km. away from Coorg and the nearest Kempegowda International Airport is in Bangalore approximately 265 km. from Coorg.


                                                                                                                                          

BY TRAIN

The two nearest railway stations to Coorg are Mysore Junction and Mangalore Central Railway Station which are at a distance of 95 and 134 km. respectively. While travelling from Bangalore to Coorg by train, it is best to take a train to Mysore Junction and then take a bus or cab from Mysore to reach Coorg.


BY ROAD

The roads to Coorg are well maintained, if travelling from Bangalore by car or bike. Traveling by car or bike will be a pleasant experience since you will be able to enjoy the scenic beauty at your will by stopping on the way.



 BEST TIME TO VISIT COORG:

September to June is the best time to visit Coorg. For trekking October to March is the best time to visit it. People from across the world throng its slopes throughout the year.


WHERE TO STAY:

Though being a famous hill station Coorg has many resorts but to have a real coffee estate experience Old Kent Estates Resort and Spa in Coorg, Karnataka is unique as it is surrounded by coffee and spice plantation. A feeling of Nature Nostalgia and tranquility nestles in the lush and thriving coffee plantation here. Rose garden and its 200acre coffee estate with existing plantation is its unique feature. This resort takes us to the period of the British Raj. The lodge is an elegant example of British architecture and is surrounded by garden and woodland. Old Kent Resort and Spa has been carefully restored and it serves the best environment of peace and ensures the visitors a memorable holiday.


Most of the other resorts are also coupled with modern facilities and are the perfect resorts to stay in Coorg. The few of them are Coorg Jungle Camp, Backwater Resort, Coorg Wilderness Resort, Coorg Cliff Resort and Heritage Resort Coorg and many more as per your choice.

Mysore is 112km.by road from Coorg and is also worth visiting in Karnataka. From Mysore Ooty in Tamil Nadu State is125km. away by road which is famous for its picturesque Tea Plantation, endless natural beauty and awesome weather.

                                          

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