The 5th India International Coffee Festival starts from January 23rd to 25th at Lalit Ashok, Bangalore.This conference will be attended by giants of the national and international coffee industry, policy makers, industry captains, exporters, manufacturers and host of other luminaries associated with coffee. IICF 2014 celebrates Coffee in all its Changing flavors and is here to give you a taste of this from India and across the production.
South India dominates the other states in coffee plantation, Hills of Western ghats receive great amount of rainfall during the monsoon season which makes the southern soil best place for coffee cultivation. All these coffee growing cities are not just famous for their aromatic coffee but also for tourism, lets have look at them…
In Chikmagular is the famous hill stations in Karnataka state, located in the foothills of Mullayanagiri range,Explore the fragrant coffee plantations blanketing the surrounding hillsides and learn how coffee beans are cultivated and processed.
Coorg is well known for its coffee cultivation in the world, but Tea is another crops cultivated in the hill regions of Western Ghats along with including para rubber, teak, and cocoa. Thippanahalli and kudremukh are also famous for tea plantations,Eco-tourism and trekking. You can also enjoy visits to temples and Buddhist monasteries, bird watching and rafting, or visit the Dubare Elephant Camp in coorg.
End the tour in the Mysore – the cultural capital of Karnataka – a city rich in heritage with its Royal Palace, sacred temples and majestic monuments.The exclusivity of Mysore coffee is that it could be blended and used in many forms, as a topping, as a flavor, or topped on a drink or it could be blended with coffee from another region.
Sakleshpur is a small hill station town in Hassan the South Indian state of Karnataka. It is a beautiful town located in Western Ghats on Bangalore – Mangalore Highway. It receives heavy rainfall from the southwest monsoon and because of the temperate climate this is the reason it is blessed with huge amount of coffee, tea, cardamom, and pepper plantations.
Wayanad Tea Trip
The green paradise of Malabar region,Wyanad is located between the mountains of the majestic Western Ghats. Wayanad is the one of the most beautiful hill station of Kerala. The beautiful hill region is surrounded by ever green forest, Pookkode Lake and Karapuzha Dam near by,Its pleasant climate is best for coffee and tea cultivation so also known as Coffee County of Kerala. Major variety of coffee cultivated in this region are Rubusta and Arabica.