20 Attractions to Explore Near Omkareshwara temple
All attractions near Omkareshwara temple
Madikeri Fort
0.3km from Omkareshwara temple
one of the interesting places for sightseeing in Coorg built in the last quarter of the 17th century by Mudduraja. It was first built in the last quarter of 17th century by Mudduraja. There was a palace built inside the fort as well.
Raja's Seat
0.87km from Omkareshwara temple
Raja's seat is a seasonal garden of flowers and artificial fountains. A mountain peak in Kodagu district surrounded by Pushpagiri wildlife sanctuary. Well known for trekking. Pushpagiri is the highest peak in Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary in the Western Ghats of Karnataka.
Abbey Falls Madkeri
11.67km from Omkareshwara temple
The waterfalls which is located between private coffee plantation. There is a hanging bridge constructed just opposite to the falls.
Mandalpatti Peak
14.54km from Omkareshwara temple
Part of Pushpagiri reserve forest, Mandalpatti Peak is a mist covered peak accessible only by vehicles capable of off roading or by hike. The grassland laden peak offers great views of the valleys and the hills below. Mandalpatti is also known as ‘Mugilu-Peth’ or ‘Mugilu-Pete’ in local language. It means Market of Cloud, a very apt name for the place.
Dubare Elephant Camp-Resort-Junglelodges
18.66km from Omkareshwara temple
An important base for the Karnataka Forest Department's elephants. At present, after logging operations with elephants have ceased, the elephants have been practically retired except for giving interaction activities with them to tourists.
Nisargadhama
21.26km from Omkareshwara temple
Tourism, wildlife sanctuary,photography, picnic spot and boating.
Namdroling Monastery Golden Temple
24.5km from Omkareshwara temple
This is the largest teaching center of the Nyingma lineage of Tibetan Buddhism in the World. This monastery is home for the sangha community of over five thousand Lamas.
Tadiandamol Hills
26.78km from Omkareshwara temple
This is the highest mountain in Kodagu district and also the third highest peak in Karnataka. Trekkers paradise, offroad, adventure. The peak presents amazing opportunities for trekking lovers. Once at the peak, tourists are offered with breathtaking views of the area around amidst an exceptionally calm and refreshing atmosphere.
Pushpagiri
27.06km from Omkareshwara temple
A mountain peak in Kodagu district surrounded by Pushpagiri wildlife sanctuary. Well known for trekking. Pushpagiri is the highest peak in Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary in the Western Ghats of Karnataka.
Talakaveri Temple
27.46km from Omkareshwara temple
A hill station and a temple located on the slopes of the Brahmagiri hills which was the birthplace of Sacred river Kaveri.
Kukke Shri Subrahmanya Temple
30.27km from Omkareshwara temple
Kukke Subramanya is located amidst hills of Subramanya in western ghats. Lord Subramanya is the deity worshiped in the form of a Cobra in the temple.
Thirunetti Kallu
32.19km from Omkareshwara temple
A mountain peak with tall rocks that resembles a forehead. A short trek of 2 kilometers takes you to amazing views of wavy Western Ghat mountains.
Bisle Ghat
32.84km from Omkareshwara temple
Bisle Ghat is the best picturesque destination of Karnataka and is rewarded as 'heaven on the earth'.
Sasippara- ശശ്ശിപ്പാറ
33.24km from Omkareshwara temple
Sasipara sits at a height of 1220 meters above sea level with views of many small towns and continuos mountains of the Western Ghats. From here, there are trekking routes to Coorg- the popular tourist destination in Karnataka and to many nearby villages. This is a very less explored attraction in the region.
Paithalmala
34.59km from Omkareshwara temple
Paithalmala is a mountain peak in the Kannur District of Kerala State in Southern India. Located at Pottenplave Village, this is the highest peak in Kannur, at a height of 1,372 meters above sea level. The peak lies on the Kerala- Karnataka border, adjacent to the Coorg Hills as an extension to the forests of the Kodagu Hills of the Western Ghat Mountains.
Christ the Redeemer statue Thabore (Lord Jesus in Thabore hill top)
35.44km from Omkareshwara temple
A large sculpture of Christ the Redeemer on top of a hill, overlooking valleys and mountain ranges below. About 2 kilometers of hiking(one side) is required to reach the place. Especially popular for sunset views.
Ezharakund Waterfalls
36.03km from Omkareshwara temple
Located near to the famous Paithalmala of Kannur, Ezharakund Waterfalls consists of a series of waterfalls along a stream, with rocky pits of varying sizes and depths underneath every fall. A hike along the stream give visitors access to all the falls, and pools for swimming.
Kottancheri Hill Station Malom
36.44km from Omkareshwara temple
Part of majestic Western ghats, carpeted by a lush rain forest canopy. A trekker's paradise with numerous trails.
Thayyeni Koomban
36.85km from Omkareshwara temple
Thayyeni Koomban, translated to Thayyeni peak is a mountain peak in the Western Ghats mountain ranges. It is the highest peak in its vicinity and can be seen from 10-15 KM away. The top is located 850 meters above sea level and an exhausting hike through forest and grasslands is required to reach the peak.
Chathamangalam Hills (Theruvumala Kannur)
36.91km from Omkareshwara temple
Chathamangalam Hills, also known as Theruvumala is a hill station is a trekking spot in the Kannur district of Kerala, India. The hilltop consists of a large plain of grasslands and lies near the border of Coorg in Karnataka.
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Omkareshwara temple
Temple Rd, Stuart Hill, Madikeri, Karnataka 571201, India
An ancient shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva which was constructed in a mix of gothic and Islamic styles. Omkareshwara Temple was built by Lingarajendra in 1820 CE. The Shivalinga installed inside the temple is believed to be brought from Kashi.