Evolve Back Coorg, formerly Orange County Coorg is a luxury resort in an untouched part of India but still offering plenty of activities. Perched 800m above sea level, it sits within 300 acres of a working coffee and spice plantations.
Highlights
Located in the heart of a 300 acre working coffee and spice plantation on the hilly Western Ghats
A large, child safe, communal swimming pool to splash around in with the entire family and an exclusive infinity pool for couples.
Perched 800 meters above sea level
Coorg alone accounts for over 25% of all bird species in India
Previously known as Orange County Coorg, Evolve Back Coorg on the Chikkana Halli Estate is located far from the main tourist routes, and as such retains a sense of being away from it all. There are a number of different villas which offer a living cum sleeping area with attached bathroom.
For families, there is a family pool while guests looking for some down time can relax in the reading lounge which overlooks lush green paddy fields below. Dining options include three restaurants, Peppercorn is a must for a delicious grilled dinner, while for couples private dining can be arranged by the lake or in your own villa.
Evolve Back Coorg is an excellent intimate retreat for discovering the local surroundings. Close to the hotel you can take a plantation tour, take a boat out on Cauvery River, or take a walk with a guide through Dubare Reserve. Among the attractions outside the estate is Bylekuppe, the second largest Tibetan settlement outside Tibet. The Golden Temple has some very impressive 40-foot high golden idols of Buddha. The prayer sessions are a sight to behold too, as more than 400 monks chant in unison.
There are also a number of temples and local villages in the area that you can explore. In short, Evolve Back Coorg is perfect for a few days relaxing, or for the more active, a good base to explore what the local area has to offer.
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On arrival at Evolve Back Coorg you step into a whole new world
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Inquire NowOrange County resort is nestled in the Western Ghats, perched at 800 meters above sea level and set amidst 200 acres of coffee and spice plantations. Located in Siddapura, Coorg at a distance of 235 kms from Bangalore.
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