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A taste of natural Kodagu

Here's a chance for an authentic Kodagu experience



IN THE LAP OF NATURE The camp is located in 10 acres of forest land

Now, here is yet another eco-tourism destination for you. Called Planters Camp, it is located at Kirudale in Madapur, Somwarpet, Kodagu.

The camp is set in 10 acres of forestland and is surrounded by plantations.

The owners offer the guests a view of the forest, sacred groves, a variety of birds to watch and a rivulet and mountain springs.

Accommodation is in tents with attached toilets, and they provide hot and cold water and all meals. The campsite has mobile phone reception and wireless Internet access.

Situated 25 km from Madikeri, there are good motorable roads from Mysore and Kushalnagar to the campsite.

Authentic Kodava cuisine is served and the signature dishes include pandhi curry, kadambuttu, bamboo shoot curry, bamboo shoot tips fry, rice rotis, chicken curry, paputtu, naputtu, mutton pepper fry, Coorg mango curry and kuleputtu albai.

Some of the activities offered are a coffee plantation tour, rock climbing, trek to Kotebetta and nature walks.

All tariffs are for a one-night stay with lunch, tea and dinner on day one and breakfast on day two.

Single occupancy will cost Rs. 2,999 and double Rs. 3,999.

Group bookings (six occupancies plus) are priced at Rs. 2,500 per head. For more details, visit planterscamp.blogspot.com.

For bookings call Alex Noronha on 9845288890 or email planterscamp@midoriindia.com

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