Firefly by the River, Coorg, Karnataka

Welcome to Firefly By the River in Coorg, where tranquillity meets nature’s embrace along the serene Harangi River, a tributary of the Cauvery.

Located amidst lush forests, coffee and pepper plantations, and verdant paddy fields, this riverside homestay rests peacefully at the foothills of the Western Ghats. Located just a scenic 40-minute drive from Madikeri and 10 kilometres from Kushalnagar, in North Coorg, it offers a sanctuary of calm and natural beauty.

Immerse yourself in the rhythm of nature with plenty to explore and experience. Whether it’s strolling through orchards, bamboo groves, or simply relaxing by the riverside, Firefly By the River invites you to extend your stay and savour every moment. The homestay’s commitment to sustainability shines through in every aspect of its operations: from organic farming of fruits and vegetables on-site to meticulous waste segregation and recycling practices.

Things to do in Coorg:

  • Experience the tranquility of Bylakuppe’s Tibetan Settlement and explore the grandeur of the Golden Temple, the largest in South India.
  • Immerse yourself in Coorg’s cultural traditions by dressing in traditional Kodava attire, embracing local customs, and participating in rituals.
  • Get up close with elephants at Dubare Elephant Camp, where conservation and education converge to offer an unforgettable experience.
  • Embark on a guided tour through Coorg’s renowned coffee plantations, uncovering the secrets of coffee cultivation and enjoying freshly brewed coffee.
  • Cast your line in Coorg’s pristine rivers and try your hand at fishing for the prized Masheer fish, ensuring a memorable angling experience.
  • Master the art of Coorgi cuisine through a cooking class, discovering the rich flavours and aromatic spices that define the region’s gastronomy.
  • Discover a variety of exotic and migratory bird species amidst Coorg’s lush landscapes with local birding experts guiding your exploration.

Hotel facilities:

  • WiFi
  • Local dishes served in the dining room
  • Lawn
  • Indoor/outdoor games

Room facilities:

  • Desk
  • Glass showers
  • Toiletries
  • Tea and coffee-making facilities
  • Verandas with serene views

Staying at Firefly by the River

At Authentic India Tours, our India holidays are tailormade to meet your exact requirements. You can stay at Firefly by the River for a couple of nights as part of a tour, add some nights as an extension to your trip or make it the centrepiece of your Indian holiday. Our holidays are protected by ABTA and flights by ATOL.

Firefly by the River, Coorg