A picturesque hill district in Karnataka, renowned for its coffee plantations, misty mountains, waterfalls, forests, and breathtaking landscapes ideal for photography and film shoots.
Coorg, officially known as Kodagu, is one of South India's most popular hill destinations, nestled in the Western Ghats. Famous for its sprawling coffee plantations, spice estates, rolling hills, dense forests, rivers, waterfalls, and pleasant climate, Coorg attracts nature lovers, photographers, honeymooners, and adventure enthusiasts throughout the year. The region is home to attractions such as Abbey Falls, Raja's Seat, Dubare Elephant Camp, Talakaveri, Mandalpatti View Point, and Nisargadhama. Its scenic roads, colonial bungalows, lush greenery, and mountain vistas have made it a preferred location for destination weddings, pre-wedding photography, travel documentaries, and feature films.
Nearest landmark
Raja's Seat, Madikeri
Nearest airport
Kannur International Airport — 90.0 km
Full address
Madikeri, Kodagu District, Karnataka 571201, India
Entry timings
Open 24 Hours
Open days
Monday - Sunday
Closed on
Open all days
Drone policy
Drone use is not permitted, or requires prior clearance — check with the owner before planning a shoot with a drone.
Permission requirements
Permission is required for shoots at this location. See the process below.
Permission process
Commercial drone operations require: DGCA authorization Forest Department approval (where applicable) Permission from plantation owners or local authorities Drone flying is restricted in protected forests and wildlife areas.
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