Honey Valley, Nilakandi Falls

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Honey Valley - Nilakandi Falls, Coorg Overview

The Nilakandi Falls are located the midst of the dense tropical forests of Coorg and trace their source somewhere in the Tadiyandemol range. It is a picturesque and serene waterfall that lends trekkers a wonderful waterfall experience. Honey Valley is a private resort in which this beautiful waterfall is located. The resort has many plantations of coffee and cardamom and its a pleasant stay as one can explore over 75 acres of the resort compound.

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Food availability

Since it is a short trek you can carry some quick refershments along with you.

Water availability

There are natural sources of water however it is advisable to carry your own water.

Accommodation

Camping is not advised therefore you can seek accommodation at the Honey Valley Resort itself.

Tips and Tricks

You can combine this trek with a trek to the Tadiandamol peak thus experiencing a thrill waterfall trek as well the challenge of ascending a peak at the same time.

Trek Routes

Honey Valley is a 56 acre privately owned resort, situated 4 kilometers from the Kabinnakad bus stop that is close to Kakkabe. A forty five minute easy walk through more or less level leads you to Nilakandi Falls from Honey Valley. A three kilometer trek from the Honey Valley Resort takes you to the stream that flows down from the Nilakandi Falls. This is a great place for a shower since the waterfall is merely 15 feet high. The source of the waterfall, a small lake is located another four kilometers away. You can choose to climb further to reach the top of the waterfall, else return to Honey Valley via the same route.

How to reach Honey Valley - Nilakandi Falls

  • Rail: The nearest railway stations to Coorg are Mangalore, Mysore and Hassan in Karnataka and Thalassery and Kannur in Kerala.ÊAll he major cities are ocnnected to Coorg via road.

  • Road: Honey valley estate is located near Kabbinakad junction in the heart of Kodagu(Coorg) district, about 250kms from Bangalore. You can travel Bangalore to Kabbinakad junction via KSRTC buses. Virajpet is the nearest point if you prefer to travel via Airavat buses.

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Approx trek time : 30-45 minutes

Availability of night trek: Not available

Base Camp: Honey Valley Resort

Days required for the trek: 1 day

Difficulty level: Easy

Nearest Airport: Mysore

Nearest Railhead: Mysore

Region: Western Ghats

Starting point of trek: Honey Valley Resort

Type: Waterfall Trek

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