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Religious
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The Padi Igguthappa temple, one of most important temple of Kodavs - the tribal inhabitants in Kakkabe, is dedicated to Iguthappa, another name for Lord Subramanya. The devotees believe in ...
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The Padi Igguthappa temple, one of most important temple of Kodavs - the tribal inhabitants in Kakkabe, is dedicated to Iguthappa, another name for Lord Subramanya. The devotees believe in the miracles by Iguthappa, where any one can ask for anything from this super power God.
Farmers in and around this area usually offer prayers and offerings for rains during the famous Annual festival in the temple conducted during the month of March. Tulabhara, weighing oneself against fruits, sugar, coconuts, rice etc, is an important offering here. This temple governs significant role in the cultural and traditional life of the place.
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Getaway
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Karada has one of the finest ancestral homes in the Kakkabe region and is not so far from Kakkabe center. From this place, the far-off horizon is spotted with a ...
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Karada has one of the finest ancestral homes in the Kakkabe region and is not so far from Kakkabe center. From this place, the far-off horizon is spotted with a large number of peaks. Karada offers exciting adventure, mix of scenic beauty and maximum fun for those seeking the nature’s beauty and long terrain hills.
Ancestral Home known as Iyne Mane provides the required stay in an exquisite 250 years old architectural ancient building. One can relish the taste of traditional Kodava cuisine and the most exciting hospitality. A morning dip in the mountain stream or a trek along the beautiful scenic trails or a hand on experience with the environments in the coffee and spices plantations, the promises of the Karada hang about is a memorable treat for tourists.
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Historical
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Nalnad palace, built by Dodda Viraraja in 1792, once belonged to the Hindu king Langaraja, promises the tourists a valued visit and enthralls everybody with its eye-catching paintings and marvelous ...
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Nalnad palace, built by Dodda Viraraja in 1792, once belonged to the Hindu king Langaraja, promises the tourists a valued visit and enthralls everybody with its eye-catching paintings and marvelous architecture.
Used as a hunting lodge, it is not a palace in the usual meaning. It is a double storied structure used by the Kodava kings. The palace has intricate wood carvings all around the structure. Nalnad Palace is situated at the bottom of the highest peak Thadiyandamol. Decorated with ancient paintings and historical architecture, Nalnad Palace attracts many to its fold.
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Adventure
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A fast growing adventurous sport, Rock climbing, is packed with excitement and if one wants to experience this thrilling sport, Thadiyendamol in Kakkabe invites with its full vibrancy. This sport ...
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A fast growing adventurous sport, Rock climbing, is packed with excitement and if one wants to experience this thrilling sport, Thadiyendamol in Kakkabe invites with its full vibrancy. This sport is a real challenging one, straining and pushing out all your energies out of you. This hill provides easy and convenient access to climbers.
In Kakkabe, Rock climbing will feel almost like mountaineering except that instead of snow there are rocks involved in this adventure sport. If you are good at climbing, then you can definitely try out this sport in Thadiyendamol, but certain climbs can often prove grueling, merciless and tough, but the fancy and magic of the surrounding mountains in Kakkabe will keep spirits high up to sky.
Recommended time to Rock climbing is September to May.
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Scenic
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Tadiyendamol, nearly 1746 meters above sea level, is the highest peak in Kodagu district of Karnataka. Tadiyandamol has the distinction of being the second highest mountain in Karnataka, the first ...
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Tadiyendamol, nearly 1746 meters above sea level, is the highest peak in Kodagu district of Karnataka. Tadiyandamol has the distinction of being the second highest mountain in Karnataka, the first being the Mullayanagiri in Chickamaglur district.
Situated near to Kakkabe town, Thadiyendamol is a trekkers’ paradise. The views from the hill top are awesome and breathtaking. This peak serves as a land mark to sea travelers, towering majestically over lesser peaks. It is one of the most picturesque and enchanting spot in south India with unspoiled original forest and natural tiny recurrent springs all around. This is an ideal base camp for trekkers and the palace estate located at the foot of the peak offers the perfect stay.
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Adventure
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Kakkabe is a trekker’s pleasure to those people seeking for serenity, as there a number of treks small and medium and of varying grades that is apt for most visitors. ...
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Kakkabe is a trekker’s pleasure to those people seeking for serenity, as there a number of treks small and medium and of varying grades that is apt for most visitors. Though most trails are parasite infected during the monsoon.
The most admired trek is the one to the undulated Thadiyendamol peak - it has the prestige of being the second highest peak in Karnataka. It is a long trek and the view from the hill top is imposing and breathtaking. Trek to the waterfalls nearby through the coffee plantations. The well laid trekking trails in Thadiandamol is challenging and enjoyable.
Another fascinating trekking trail starts from Chelavara village and leads through the various waterfalls including Baliatra falls, Emmepare Falls, Thadiandamol peak and the ruined structures of Nalakkanad palace and ends at the Iguthappa peak. It is really a thrilling experience to trek through these stunning and appealing forests of Kakkabe.
Recommended time for Trekking is September to May.
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