Ukkada waterfall is located almost 40 kilometers from Chikmagalur and 134 kilometers from Bangalore. Among the unexplored waterfalls near Bangalore, Ukkada falls surprises
the most to the adventure and nature lovers.
This is an ideal place to find tranquility where you can stay absorbed in the serenity of nature’s greenery. It exists inside the coffee plantation on private property in
the Muthodi forest. While you will reach the waterfall, you get to witness some mesmerizing wildlife of the Bhadra Wildlife sanctuary.
There is ample opportunity for trekking as it lies inside the deep forest. The trekking trail will excite many adventure enthusiasts as it provides some narrow and steep paths.
Once you reach the waterfalls, the sight of the crystal clear water will make you spellbound. While trekking to the Ukkada waterfalls near Bangalore, you will get to spot many
Samba deer.
The atmosphere with the humming sound of various birds and forest creatures is magnificent for relaxing your mind away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Amidst the
Western Ghats, plan your weekend trip to experience the beauty of nature.
Itinerary
Day 0
- 11:30PM Pickup starts from Bangalore
Day 1
- 6:30 AM Reach Ukkada. Freshen up
- 7:30 AM Have breakfast, & we'll get lunch packed
- 8:00 AM Start the trek 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 named Devigudda 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.