Coorg is such a mesmerizing place that there is no doubt that all the Kings and Rules had their special place to view the magnificent beauty of this green land, Coorg. One such place is “Raja Seat” in Coorg. Located in the middle of a garden called Gandhi Mantap, as the name suggests, this place is a perfect seat with a soothing environment, to enjoy the sunrise and sunset with a captivating view. 

Attraction Points of the Place: 

1) Nature walk in the Garden: The walk-in Gandhi Mantap Garden with the backdrop of lush greenery hills and sun setting down at its pace, is simply surreal

2) Toy Train for Kids

3) Musical Fountain in the evening 

4) Experience the golden hues of sunset and sunrise
There’s an entire area dedicated to children with a play area. 

Timing and Entry Fee:

Open all Day: 5:30 am to 8:00 pm
Musical fountain: Starts at 7:00 pm (weekdays)
                                Starts at 6:45 pm (weekends)
Park Entry fee: ₹5 per person
Toy Train Ride: ₹20 per person
Parking fee: ₹40
Although the parking facility is good, it might be crowded and run out of space for parking during peak seasons. 

Eateries and Restaurants: 

Tiger Tiger: a casual family-friendly restaurant located inside Raja’s Seat. They serve authentic Kodagu and Coorg cuisine which includes both veg and nonveg. As the location is in the city center, you will find many good foods around this place. 

Distance from:
Madikeri: 1.5 km
Mysore: 119 km via Mangalore – Mysore Hwy and NH 275
                          And Thalassery – Mysore Road / Virajpet-Mysore Road
Mangalore:  138 km via NH 275
Bangalore: 254 km via NH 275
Nearest Airport: Mangalore International Airport 137 km and Mysore Domestic Airport 121 km.