Madikeri Tourism

"A picturesque getaway down south" Madikeri Tourism Generally covered as a part of trips toCoorg, Madikeri is a quaint hill town in Karnataka with vast coffee plantations, lush forests and misty hills, all culminating into a breathtaking view. The commercialisation and human exploitation haven't touched the boundaries of Madikeri. This hill station is a perfect weekend getaway for those looking for a picturesque and relaxing holiday ornamented by awe-inspiring sceneries and splendid views made up of abundant and beautiful vegetation all across. There is no pollution, no noises to hurt your ears and the cool breeze that accompanies you throughout makes your trip memorable. Madikeri is famous for its infinite fields of tea and coffee plantations that leave a soothing aroma in the air. The most famous place of Madikeri is Raja's Seat- a famous viewpoint from where you can grab the all the striking beauty of Madikeri at one go. Madikeri fort and various water cascades are among the other must-visits of the place. A great mix of natural, historical as well as religious attractions can be seen here, thus catering to all kind of tourists and making it a complete tourist experience. Download Madikeri PDF Guide > What's Great? A major agricultural and tourist hub in Karnataka. Perfect for weekend getaway. What's not so Great? The local transportation is not well developed. Mobile signals are not available at few places. For Whom Ideal for both agriculturists and fearless trekkers. Also suitable for people looking for a weekend getaway from nearby places like Belgaum, Bengaluru, Mysuru etc.

Karnataka's Coffee Capital Madikeri, apart from being a refreshing summer retreat, is also famous for its coffee plantations, which are one of its kind in the whole India. No wonder why Madikeri is also famous as 'Karnataka's Coffee Capital.' Renowned for its coffee plantations, this is one of the best places for coffee lovers. To get the real feel you can stay at one of the homestays situated on the coffee estates. You can also take Plantation Tours and help out in berry picking on the fields.

Itinerary Day 1 -Reach Madikeri, preferably by noon, and take some rest. In the evening, you can take a stroll on the city side, particularly the main market area, where you can buy some curios and souvenirs, especially the local spices and coffee for yourself and your family.Day 2 -The next day should be earmarked for a visit to the glorious Madikeri Fort. Thereon, you can seek blessings from the holy Omakareshwar Temple. By the time you come out of Madikeri, you'll be enchanted and mesmerised, without a second thought.

Restaurants and Local Food in Madikeri Local cuisine consists of non vegetarian delicacies, accompanied by fragrant rice known asSannakkialmost define the cuisine of the area. At the same time, an equally flattering variety is available for vegetarians as well as typical Indian food. Porkis a true delicacy in the area and multiple preparations and versions of the same can be enjoyed. One can also tryAaki Oti (a chapatti made of rice), Kadambatru (rice balls), Nool Puttu (a type of Rice Noodles) and Baimbake curry. View 5 Restaurants in Madikeri >>

Feb-Sepis the best time to visit Madikeri Although Madikeri is not a coastal charm, yet it is a refreshing retreat that can be visited throughout the year. The best time to visit the hill station is in the summers, although monsoons and winters are equally inviting. Weather in Madikeri Loading... Madikeri in Summer (March - June) This is the most advisable time for a visit to this destination, with the temperatures going not above than 36 degrees Celcius. The days are cool and refreshing, making Madikeri a perfect summer retreat. Madikeri in Monsoon (July - September) Although the monsoon season receives moderate to heavy rainfall, this is not exactly the most advisable season for a visit, owing to torrential downpours. It would be better to take a raincoat for some protection. Being an off season, you can expect some heavy discounts, though.  Madikeri in Winter (October - February) Beginning from October, the winter season is another advisable time for a visit to Madikeri. The months from October - February is a nice time for a visit when the climate is pleasant and the ambience lovely. Monthly Weather in Madikeri Month Avg. Minimum (°C) Avg. Maximum (°C) January 18 33 February 19 34 March 21 34 April 22 34 May 23 33 June 21 30 July 21 29 August 21 29 September 21 29 October 22 31 November 21 32 December 19 32