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About Raja's Seat

Raja's Seat is a prime attraction in Madikeri of Coorg district.  It is located in the middle of a garden called Gandhi Mandap. The mandap is made of brick and mortar including four pillars that are connected by arches. The garden is known for its best scenery and was a favoruite  place for the Rajas. It was used by the Kings & Queens of Kodagu who were the rulers of Karnataka for over 200 years. Hence it was permanently associated with them and called the Raja's seat.

Significance

It was built on high level ground facing the high rocks and valleys. The Sarvodaya Diwas or Martyr's Day is celebrated annually on 30th January in Coorg. It was also the day of Gandhiji's assassination(targeted killing) in 1948. On this day, a special march is held, and a pot with Gandhiji's ashes is taken to Raja's seat.

Also, the verses from Bhagawad Gita, Koran and the Bible will be recited. Bhajans are sung, floral tributes are paid and a few minutes of silence will be done to pay respects.

How To Reach

Madikeri bus stop is situated at a distance of 1.3 KM from Raja's seat. You can reach Raja' s seat easily by walk or by auto rickshaw.

Raja's Seat Entry Timings & Fee Details 2025

Raja's Seat Entry Timings 2025

Sunday 5:30 AM – 8 PM
Monday 5:30 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday 5:30 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday 5:30 AM – 8 PM
Thursday 5:30 AM – 8 PM
Friday 5:30 AM – 8 PM
Saturday 5:30 AM – 8 PM

Raja's Seat Address

CP7P+RRH, Stuart Hill, Madikeri, Karnataka 571201

Raja's Seat Packages

5 Packages Found

Package Includes

Car
Sightseeing

Destinations & Places Covered

Coorg
Kaveri nisargadhama | Dubare Elephant camp | Abbey Waterfalls | Raja's Seat | Golden Temple , Coorg
Starts From
5,000

Package Includes

Car
Sightseeing
Hotel

Destinations & Places Covered

Mysore
Mysore Palace | St. Philomenas Church | Sri Chamundeshwari Temple | Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple | Srirangapatna Tipu Fort | Gumbaz | Bull Temple | Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace | Mysore Zoo
Coorg
Kaveri nisargadhama | Dubare Elephant camp | Madikeri Fort | Raja's Seat | Omkareshwara Temple | Golden Temple , Coorg
Srirangapatna
Daria Daulat
Starts From
17,500

Package Includes

Car
Sightseeing

Destinations & Places Covered

Coorg
Kaveri nisargadhama | Dubare Elephant camp | Abbey Waterfalls | Raja's Seat | Golden Temple , Coorg
Starts From
5,000

Package Includes

Car
Sightseeing
Caravan
Hotel

Destinations & Places Covered

Ooty
Bandipur Forest | Mudumalai Forest | Pykara | Ooty Botanical Garden | Toy Train | Ooty Lake | Tea Estate | Doddabetta Peak | Pine Tree Forest | Jungle Safari | Filmy Chakkar
Coonoor
Sim's Park | Tea Garden | Dolphin Nose | Lambs Rock
Coorg
Kaveri nisargadhama | Dubare Elephant camp | Abbey Waterfalls | Madikeri Fort | Raja's Seat | Coffee Plantation | Omkareshwara Temple | Gaddige or Raja's Tomb | Golden Temple , Coorg | Harangi Dam | Bylakuppe | Deer Park

Package Includes

Car
Sightseeing
Hotel

Destinations & Places Covered

Coorg
Kaveri nisargadhama | Dubare Elephant camp | Abbey Waterfalls | Madikeri Fort | Raja's Seat | Coffee Plantation | Omkareshwara Temple | Gaddige or Raja's Tomb | Bylakuppe | Deer Park
Starts From
5,000