This is a classic Malabar circuit itinerary that combines Plantation highlands (Coorg and Wayanad), Wildlife and Bird watching (Kabini / Nagarhole), Rainforests (Wayanad), Backwaters (Nileshwar) and Idyllic Beaches (Bekal). The areas traversed are not touristy and offer guests a complete naure centric experience of the Malabar region. Sightseeing Summary Bekal – Bekal beach (3.00 kms), Pandiyan Kallu (3.00 kms), Bekal Fort (3.50 kms), Chandragiri Fort (8.00 kms), Ananthapura Lake Temple (22.00 kms), Nileswaram Palace (22.00 kms), Srimad Anantheshwar Temple (40.00 kms) Coorg (Madikeri) – Omkareshwar Temple Coorg (1.00 kms), Abbey Falls (8.00 kms), Dubare Elephant Camp (28.00 kms), Cauvery Nisargdhama (30.00 kms), Neverland Adventure park (34.00 kms), Bylakuppe Buddhist Golden Temple (40.00 kms), Talacauvery (48.00 kms) Nagarhole – Nagarhole National Park (0.50 kms) Wayanad (Vythiri) – Pookode Lake (5.00 kms), Anantnath Swami Temple (17.00 kms), Banasura Sagar (20.00 kms), Soochipara Falls (28.00 kms), Edakkal Caves (37.00 kms) Preferred Arrival /Departure Destination Arrival – Mangalore Departure – Mangalore Popular Extensions to the Itinerary Guests with interest in Wildlife and Bird watching may spend an additional night in Nagarhole / Kabini. Distances Mangalore to Coorg (Madikeri) -150 kms (3.5 hrs) Coorg (Madikeri) to Nagarhole -138 kms (4 hrs) Nagarhole to Wayanad (Vythiri) -110 kms (3 hrs) Wayanad (Vythiri) to Bekal -203 kms (5 hrs) Bekal to Mangalore -65 kms (1.5 hrs)