Anthargange Trek – Explore the Subterranean Marvels
Overview
Embark on an exhilarating journey to Anthargange, a unique trekking destination located near Bangalore, Karnataka. Anthargange is renowned for its stunning rock formations, caves, and natural springs, offering a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty. The trek to Anthargange is a favorite among trekkers and adventure enthusiasts, providing an unforgettable experience amidst scenic landscapes.The trek begins from the base village at the foothills of Anthargange, where you'll be surrounded by lush greenery and a serene ambiance. As you ascend the hill, you'll encounter a mix of rocky terrain and challenging slopes, making it an ideal trek for both beginners and experienced trekkers. The trail is dotted with unique rock formations, adding to the allure of the trek.
Reaching the summit of Anthargange is a rewarding experience, with panoramic views of the surrounding hills and the picturesque landscape below. The trek down offers a chance to explore the natural caves and springs that Anthargange is famous for, adding an element of adventure to the trekking experience.
Anthargange is not just about trekking; it is also known for its spiritual significance, with a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva nestled amidst the rocks. The trek provides an opportunity to visit the temple and soak in the spiritual vibes of the place, making it a holistic experience for trekkers.
Itinerary
- 11:00 PM Pick up starts from Bangalore
- 03:00 AM Reach Anthargange base
- 03:10 AM Start the small trek followed by cave exploration
- 04:30 AM Finish experience, relax
- 05:50 AM Relax until sunrise
- 07:00 AM Descend towards the Anthargange base
- 08:00 AM Head to the nearby restaurant Freshen up & have breakfast ( Self Sponserd )
- 09:30 AM Head back to Bangalore
- 12:30 PM Reach Bangalore
What's Included
- Transportation Non AC Depends on customer booking
- Tickets & Entry charges to places visited in the itinerary
- Forest Permits
- Forest Guide
- Trek Leads
What's Excluded
- Break Fast of your choice ( Self Sponserd )
- Any Personal expenses like snacks, water, etc.
- Any kind of Insurance
- Anything not mentioned in Inclusions
Departure Details
- RR Nagar (11:00 PM) – Gopalan Arcade, Mysore road
- Banashankari (11:30 PM) – Bus Stop
- BTM (11:50 PM) – Udupi Garden Bus Stop, Near A2B
- Silk Board (12:10 AM) – Prashant hotel (towards marathali road)
- Marathahalli (12:40 PM) – Opposite to Kalamandir
- Tin Factory (01:00 AM) – Bus Stop
Know Before You Go
- The trek is moderately difficult and suitable for beginners.
- Wear comfortable trekking shoes and clothing suitable for trekking.
- Carry sufficient water and snacks for the trek.
- Follow the instructions of the trek leader for a safe experience.
- Be aware of the weather conditions and carry necessary gear.
- Respect the environment and avoid littering.
- Carry a basic first-aid kit and any personal medication.
- Stay hydrated and take regular breaks during the trek.
- Observe and appreciate the unique rock formations and natural caves.
- Visit the temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and experience the spiritual ambiance.
FAQ's
Q:What is the best time to do the Anthargange Trek?A: The best time for the trek is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.
Q:Is prior trekking experience required for this trek?
A: While prior experience is not mandatory, basic fitness is necessary.
Q:What is the difficulty level of the trek?
A: The trek is moderately difficult and suitable for beginners.
Q:Are there age restrictions for the trek?
A: Participants should be at least 12 years old or accompanied by an adult.
Q:What should I carry for the trek?
A: Carry essentials like water, snacks, trekking gear, comfortable clothing, and sturdy shoes.
Q:Is camping equipment provided?
A: No, participants need to arrange their own camping equipment if planning to stay overnight.
Q:Are there restroom facilities during the trek?
A: Restroom facilities are limited, especially during the trek, so participants should be prepared.
Q:Are meals included in the trek package?
A: Meals are not included, and participants should carry their own food and snacks.
Q:Is it safe to trek alone?
A: It is recommended to trek in groups for safety reasons, especially in challenging terrain.
Q:What is the duration of the trek?
A: The trek typically takes one day to complete.
Q:Are there any medical facilities available during the trek?
A: Basic first-aid facilities will be available, but participants should carry their own medication.
Cancellation Policy
- If cancellations are made 15-30 days before the start date of the trip, 50% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- f cancellations are made within 0-15 days before the start date of the trip, 100% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain trips or activities may get canceled. In such cases, we will try our best to provide an alternative feasible solution. However, a refund will not be applicable for the same.
- Cancellations are strictly subjected to cancellation policies mentioned on the website & are irrespective of the date of booking.