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EXPERIENCES

Ext no:  350 (Experience Centre)

Evolve Back offers our guests a selection of specially crafted experiences

that are truly reflective of the spirit of this land.

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plantation walk

A guided tour of our coffee and spice plantations spread across 300 acres. Learn first-hand the difference between Arabica and Robusta, discover how the Malabar blend got ‘monsooned’ and more.

Timing – 4 PM to 6 PM

Starting Point – Beehive Experience Centre

Complimentary

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bird watching

Our estate in Coorg teems with bird life. It is home to around 300 species, many of which you will spot on any given day on a bird-watching walk around the estate. It is an experience you will cherish.

Timings: 7.00 AM to 9.00 AM

Starting Point: Beehive Experience Centre

Complimentary

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Plantation 4x4

A guided tour of the 100-year old coffee & spice plantation in a specially designed 4x4 Jeep. Experience the fabulous 300-acre Chikkana Halli Estate and learn the nitty gritty of coffee and spice cultivation.

Timings: Between 08.00 AM to 06.00 PM

Duration: 1 Hour 45 Minutes

Starting Point: Reception

Charges: As applicable

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ELECTRIC TRAILS

Explore the quaint villages adjacent to the resort on an eco-friendly electric cycle accompanied by an experienced Naturalist. One can choose between two different trails curated based on differing levels of difficulty.

Timings: 10.30 AM and 03.30 PM

Duration: 1 Hour

Starting Point: Reception

Charges: As applicable (Prior booking required | For ages 12 and above)

Trail variants

CAUVERY TRAIL
A guided e - cycling tour around the Karadigodu village and the banks of the Cauvery where you get to meet the local people and enjoy a slice of village life.

Distance: Approx. 6 KM

Level of Difficulty: Gentle
                           

CHIKKANAHALLI ESTATE TRAIL
A guided e - cycling tour inside our private 300 - acre coffee and spice plantation. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the estate, meet up with our estate workers, share stories and make memories that last a lifetime.

Distance: Approx. 6 Km.
Level of Difficulty: Moderate.

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Story Corner

A storytelling session where our guides tell stories of Coorg history, culture and tradition. Sip on some homemade aperitifs while you take it all in.

Monday | Wednesday | Friday | Sunday

Timings: 07.00 PM to 07.30 PM

(Mon | Wed | Fri | Sun)

Venue: Beehive Experience Centre

Complimentary

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coffeeology

Coffeeology is a daily live session on the art and science of gourmet coffee held at the Sidapur Coffee & Culture Museum. At Coffeeology, visitors can observe and experience the making of an assortment of coffee preparations from around the world.

Timings: 12:00 Noon

Duration: 45 minutes

Venue: Sidapur Coffee & Culture Museum

Complimentary

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ELKHILL 4x4

An all-terrain vehicle tour of the Ramapuram Family owned 2500-acre Elkhill Group of estates estd. 1870. Enjoy a private off-road experience offering stunning views. Learn about the history of coffee in Coorg and the unique lifestyle of the gentleman planters of old.

Timings: 09.30 AM and 03.30 PM

Duration: 3 hours

Starting Point: Reception

Charges: As applicable (Prior booking required)

 

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eco walk

A short guided tour of the estate that introduces you to our various Responsible Tourism Initiatives. These sincere efforts seek to lessen our ecological footprints and strengthen our ties with local communities.

Timings: 10.30 AM to 12.00 Noon

Starting Point: Beehive Experience Centre

Complimentary

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coracle ride

The coracle ride on the river not only helps you to gauge the myriad moods of the river, but also gives you a fish-eye view of the surrounding forest and the habitation.

Timings: 07.00 AM to 05.00 PM

(Every one hour, 44 min ride)

(Not Available: June, July,
August & September)

Starting Point: Reception

Charges: As applicable (Prior booking required)
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cultural show

Get a feel of local culture through colourful art forms. This performance, held every evening by the local artists, would complete your Coorg experience.

Tuesday | Thursday | Saturday 

Timings: 07.00 PM to 07.30 PM

(Tue | Thur | Sat)

Venue: Beehive Experience Centre

Complimentary

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BYLAKUPPE TIBETAN SETTLEMENT

Discover the second largest Tibetan settlement outside Tibet, complete with a Tibetan monastery, a Golden Temple, a Tibetan village and a flea market.

Timings: 10.00 AM to 01.30 PM

Starting Point: Reception

Charges: As applicable (Prior booking required)

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DUBARE ELEPHANT CAMP

A guided visit to the Dubare Elephant Camp, where you will learn about elephant history, ecology, biology and the intricacies of the ancient Indian art of elephant husbandry. The visit includes witnessing a live elephant grooming and feeding session.

Timings: 8.30 AM to 11.30 AM

Starting Point: Reception

Charges: As applicable (Prior booking required)

AINEMANE VISIT & LUNCH

 A guided visit to the Kandrathanda Ainemane. An Ainemane is the traditional home of a Kodava Clan or family. Mr. Prithvi Madaiah, a member of the Kandrathanda family, will guide you around the place and explain Kodava culture and history. The visit will be followed by a typical Kodava lunch prepared by his wife at their residence.

Timings: 10.30 AM to 3.30 PM

Starting Point: Reception

Charges: As applicable (Prior booking required)

guidelines

To ensure that your family as well as other guests have a safe and memorable holiday, 

we request you to follow the few simple guidelines listed below:

  • Prior booking is required for all activities

  • You need to have a good general fitness for all our activities that require walking

  • Kindly wear dull-coloured clothes that blend with the surroundings for nature related activities

  • Comfortable walking shoes are a must for all activities that require walking

  • Smoking, littering, loud noise and usage of electronic devices is prohibited 
    during all activities

  • Leave no trace of your visit

  • Please carry a bottle of water during your walks

For Any Enquiries Please Call:

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Orange County Resorts & Hotels Ltd.

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