Let your heart fill with fresh air and soul fill with peace while you enjoy the beauty of nature amidst the dense forests of Western Ghats. Take a break from your daily
routine and plan a trip to explore the unknown and untouched natural serenity of the Hidlumane falls.
A series of six cascading milky white falls called Hidlumane falls are located at a distance of 109 km from Shimoga. These gorgeous waterfalls near Bangalore are part of
the trek route of Kodachadri hills, each having a height of 50 to 70 feet.
If you are fond of thrilling and nerve-tickling activities like trekking, camping, and hiking, try to visit the cold waters of Hidlumane falls and thick forests in the
Shimoga district of Karnataka.
The gushing water through the rocks creates a magnificent sight for the visitors. Along with it, witness the engulfing greenery and experience the enjoyment to play on
the natural pool formed at the bottom of the falls.
Among the various hidden gems of Karnataka, when you think of any waterfalls near Bangalore, Hidlumane falls will create enough enthusiasm and excitement in terms of
trekking and photography.
Itinerary
Day 0
- 11:00 PM Pickup starts from Bangalore
Day 1
- 7:30 AM Reach Kodachadri. Freshen up
- 8:00 AM Have breakfast, & we'll get lunch packed
- 8:30 AM Start towards waterfalls
- We will spend some time at the falls and enjoy the clouds passing by
- 2:00 PM Have lunch
- 2:30 PM Move towards homestay and take some rest
- 3:30 PM We will be visiting a small hill which is at a short distance of about 3 to 4 kms from the homestay. This is an off-road trail and can be
trekked to reach the top. (Jeep facility is available at an additional charge).
- Play the in-door and out-door games
- Evening snacks along with coffee/tea will be provided and we will have fun activities
- We will have dinner and rest for the day
Day 2
- 6:45 AM Start towards Bengaluru and have breakfast on the way (self-sponsored)
You Should Know
- As this is a monsoon season, rain gears are mandatory for all participants.
- The team/Organizers are not responsible for any loss of your valuables
- We do not entertain Alcohol/any kind of Drug during the event
- We strictly follow the "Litter free Atmosphere", do co-operate
- Kindly adhere to the instructions of the Leads in order to enjoy the road trip in a safe manner
Pandemic Measures
We will be following below measures to keep our fellow travelers safe during this pandemic -
- Participants should get masks and sanitizers of their own
- People falling under the age group of below 16 and above 50 are not allowed (having their health as our concern)
- Participants with any symptoms of cough/cold/fever are advised to stay back
- We ensure that the place of stay is well sanitized and safe for travelers
You Should Carry
- Torch per person
- Sports shoes or trekking shoes in good condition
- Backpack
- Rain coat/Poncho
- Water bottles
- Energy bars, dry fruits, etc.
- Personal medication
- Sweater/ jackets for the night
- Toiletries (napkin, tissues, etc.)
- Flashlight/Torch with extra batteries
- Track pants and cotton T-shirt
Please check the travel instructions issued by the state govrenment/local authorities
before booking, as some destinations may have COVID-19 related travel/camping restrictions.