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Talakaveri

Madikeri , India
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1 - 2 Hours
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Donations
bird-spotting
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staircase
Staircase
Available
Couple
Couple
Friendly
Baby
Baby
Friendly
Chg Room
ChgRoom
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Lounge
Lounge
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Locker
GiftShop
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CCTV
CCTV
Available
security
Security
Available
dustbin
Dustbin
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Entry Free
Entry
FREE
Adult
Adult
FREE
Child
Child
FREE
MobileCam
MobileCam
FREE
Camera
Camera
FREE
VideoCam
VideoCam
FREE

Overview

Talakaveri or "Talacauvery" is the place which is considered to be the source of the Cauvery River. Talacauvery is the most important Goddess for the people of Kodagu or Coorg and worshipped by one and all. It is located by the Brahmagiri hills and is considered generally to be the source of river Cauvery. It is located in the Brahmagiri hill near Bhagamandala in Kodagu District, Karnataka. Talacauvery is at an altitude of around 1276 meters above sea level, the spot can be reached by a 2 km journey from Bhagamandala up the Ghats. Talakaveri is famed as a mountain region with the original source of famous river Cauvery and hence the name Tala-Cauvery 

the temple here is dedicated to Lord Agastheeswara, which denotes the link between Kavery and Sage Agasthya. It is also marked by a small temple, and the area is frequented by pilgrims. There are 2 temples, a Shiva temple and with a rare and ancient Shiva Linga, and another temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha. This temple has a holy Ashwantha tree where, according to legend, the Trimurtis - Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesh gave darshan to sage Agasthya. Kaveri River originates as a spring feeding the tank called the holy Kundike , which is considered to be a holy place to bathe on special days.

Know Before you go

  • While on a visit to the temple which is a place of worship, you are advised to come decently dressed as a mark of respect.
  • Shorts and skirts not permitted inside the temple. You have to rent lungi before entering the temple If you are in shorts.
  • Please note that there are limited options here to have food, with limited variety in meals. 
  • Best time to start the trip is early morning to avoid the crowd.
  • Talakaveri temple will be covered in mist ii the monsoon season and looks beautiful.
  •  You can dip in holy water pound in Talakaveri temple.  also, devotees do carry this holy water. 
  • You need to walk a little. Take the steps to reach the top of brahmagiri hill which offers a beautiful view of mountain ranges and you feel closer to the clouds. The lush green meadows are picturesque and a feast for nature lovers.

Things to carry


ID Card
ID Card
Camera
Camera
Suitable for All
Selfiestick
Suitable for All
Sunglasses
Suitable for All
Cap
Suitable for All
Medicine
Suitable for All
Sunscreen
Suitable for All
Power Bank
Camping
Snacks

Things not allowed


Suitable for All
Alcohol
Suitable for All
Weapons
Suitable for All
Pets
Suitable for All
Skates
Suitable for All
Smoking
Suitable for All
Plastic Bag

Operational Hours

January to December
Monday 06:00 AM - 08:30 PM
Tuesday 06:00 AM - 08:30 PM
Wednesday 06:00 AM - 06:00 AM
Thursday 06:00 AM - 08:30 PM
Friday 06:00 AM - 08:30 PM
Saturday 06:00 AM - 08:30 PM
Sunday 06:00 AM - 08:30 PM
Last Admission 08:00 PM

Redemption Process

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Cancellation Policy

  • No refund if cancelled : We know plans can change, and we're here to help. Unfortunately, no refunds are available once a booking is confirmed. Your reservation is final, and modifications or reschedules can't be accommodated. In case of cancellation, a 100% cancellation fee will apply.
  • Unforeseen Circumstances : This activity requires good weather. In cases of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions leading this activity cancellations, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • Refund Process : Refunds will be credited to the original booking payment source within 10 business days, and cash refunds will not be issued

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