History of Abbey Waterfalls The Madikeri stream, also called Muttramuttu, falls 21.3 meters between huge boulders to a deep rocky valley to form this picturesque Waterfall called Abbi Falls (abbi means waterfalls in Kodavatak). The British called it the Jessey…
History of Sri Omkareshwara Temple A legend is associated with this temple, built by Lingarajendra II in A.D. 1820. The king put to death a pious Brahmin who dared to protest against his misdeeds. The spirit of the dead man began to…
History of Raja’s Seat This small square mandapa with a commanding view of the cliffs and valleys to the west is an attractive spot for lovers of nature. Here one can sit and enjoy the glorious scene of Sunrise and…
Southern Hill Myna – This photo was taken at Club Mahindra in Madikeri (Karnataka).
Coorg Vinegar Tree Fruit also known as Kachampuli – This photo was taken at Club Mahindra in Madikeri (Karnataka).
Malabar Whistling Thrush – This photo was taken at Club Mahindra in Madikeri (Karnataka).
Our train was at 4:45 pm from Mangalore Junction. We started our journey by hired cab from Madikeri at 12 noon. After driving for approx. 56 km, we stop at Hotel Elite situated on the left-hand side for a cup…
Matsyaganda Express was on time at Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at Kurla, Mumbai. The train reached Mangalore Central railway station before time. By 10:25 am, we started our journey via a hired cab to Madikeri. After a few km of the…
