Virajpet is the Taluk in Coorg District, Karnataka. This Place is home to thousands of coffee estates. Some parts of Nagarahole national park is situated in Virajpet and has great diversity of forests fauna and flora. Coffee and pepper plantation is the source of income of peoples. Kerala is the border to this taluk. This place is one of the largest producers of honey in asia. Hundreds of Homestays, Resorts situated between Coffee Plantation in Virajpet. Thadiyandamol the highest peak in Coorg is situated in Kakkabe of Virajpet. Chelvara and Irupu Falls and other waterfalls situated in this taluku. Igguthappa temple is the prime place to pray the god for Kodavas that’s in Virajpet taluk. There are many traditional festivals happening in the year with special dresses. Dozens of peaks attracts visitors and Beautiful Hills at Kakatuparambu is one of them in Virajpet.
Wildlife in Virajpet is rich compare to other taluk in Coorg as this situated attach to the National Park and Kerala border which is also Hill stations. Wayanad in Kerala bordered to Virajpet Taluk so wildlife shared some part to Virajpet. Tigers, Elephants, Guar, Chetah, Deer and many kind animals common in wildlife around Virajpet which is reserved forest for animals.
Tourist Places and Attractions to Visit in Virajpet Taluk:
Virajpet Town :
Virajpet is the Town in Virajpet Taluk Virajpet is not just a town, many tourist attractions situated in this town. St. Anne’s Church is very old Church situated in the heart of Virajpet Town and Clock tower is stands where three road connecting in the town, this is also very old one. Ayyappa Temple and Shiva Temple are the local deity and historical temples of Hindus.
How to reach Virajpet
Government and Private Buses running any time, Virajpet is 30 km from Madikeri, 250 km from Bangalore, 150 km from Mangalore. This Town only reachable by road.
To stay in Virajpet
There are many Homestays, Guest Houses and Resorts in Virajpet, Resorts are providing good environment stays around Virajpet, there are hundreds of Homestays active within coffee and Cardamom plantation and even in the top of the hills.
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Wildlife in Virajpet is rich compare to other taluk in Coorg as this situated attach to the National Park and Kerala border which is also Hill stations. Wayanad in Kerala bordered to Virajpet Taluk so wildlife shared some part to Virajpet. Tigers, Elephants, Guar, Chetah, Deer and many kind animals common in wildlife around Virajpet which is reserved forest for animals.
Tourist Places and Attractions to Visit in Virajpet Taluk:
- Irupu falls
- Chelvara Falls
- Nagarahole National Park
- Thadiyandamol
- Nalkunadu Palace
- Igguthappa Temple
Virajpet Town :
Virajpet is the Town in Virajpet Taluk Virajpet is not just a town, many tourist attractions situated in this town. St. Anne’s Church is very old Church situated in the heart of Virajpet Town and Clock tower is stands where three road connecting in the town, this is also very old one. Ayyappa Temple and Shiva Temple are the local deity and historical temples of Hindus.
How to reach Virajpet
Government and Private Buses running any time, Virajpet is 30 km from Madikeri, 250 km from Bangalore, 150 km from Mangalore. This Town only reachable by road.
To stay in Virajpet
There are many Homestays, Guest Houses and Resorts in Virajpet, Resorts are providing good environment stays around Virajpet, there are hundreds of Homestays active within coffee and Cardamom plantation and even in the top of the hills.
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