Kodachadri Trek With Hill Top Stay From Bangalore
Overview
Here we are to present you with a unique and exclusive experience of a full circuit trek of Kodachadri with a Stay at the summit (1343m above sea level) letting you relish the Vistas of the mountain at daytime, twilight, and dawn.Kodachadri, located in Shivamogga district, is one of Karnataka's most renowned trekking destinations. Nestled in the heart of the Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary, the Kodachadri trek promises a captivating and unforgettable adventure that will be cherished for a lifetime. It is a perfect destination for trekking enthusiasts of all levels, from first-timers to intermediates and experienced hikers. The mesmerizing lush grasslands and hills surrounding the peak are a sight to fill your soul.
The trek starts with the Hidlumane Falls, a series of stepped waterfalls after a trek of 2km of thick jungle. Once we cross the Hidlumane Falls we have another stretch of forest for 30 min, upon crossing it the path opens to the grasslands of Kodachadri. From here on the trail has a panoramic view of the hills around till the peak. We will be exploring amazing sunset points and important checkpoints.
Night view at the hilltop will soothe your soul, while the stars will make you believe that you are one among them.
The circuit trek will cover all the stunning points of Kodachadri.
Enjoy your lovely weekend with us and keep traveling around the earth!
Highlights of the Trip
Hill Top Stay
Hidlumane Falls
Circuit Trek
Streamside camping
Sunrise Viewpoint Hill trek
Baindur Beach
Itinerary
Day 0 - Night journey to Kodachadri! * Travel overnight from Banglore to Kodachadri.
Day 1 - At the Kodachadri!
* Arrive at the Kodachadri.
* Freshen up, and enjoy a hearty breakfast.
* Reach Hidlumane Falls and take a dip in chilling water.
* After that, we trek to the peak have hot lunch, and set ourselves up in the stay
* Head further enjoying the viewpoints in the peak and continue the trek to the peak till the sunset point.
* Head back have snacks and freshen up for the evening.
* Enjoy the exclusive night in Kodachadri under the open sky.
* End the day with dinner a well-deserved rest and a fulfilling sleep.
Day 2 - Travel back home with more explorations!
* Wake up, freshen up, and visit the sunrise spot.
* Pack and start the trek back to another spot to complete the circuit trek.
* Complete the trek by 1 pm.
* Have lunch! Head towards the streamside camping site and have loads of fun and relax till evening.
* Head to Baindur Beach and wrap up the evening.
* Have Dinner at Kundapur after the Beach Visit.
* Travel back overnight to Bangalore.
What's Included
Transportation:Travel by Non-AC Tempo or Mini Bus
Accommodation:
Homestay with separate Sleeping bags for peak stay.
Meals Provided:
2 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner(Veg and Non Veg), 1 evening snack.
Included Services:
Entry tickets to the viewpoints.
What's Excluded
Exclusions* Extra food orders other than provided lunch or dinner at the homestay.
* Lunch and dinner while traveling back to Bengaluru and day 0 dinner, anything other than inclusions.
Departure Details
8:00 PM Silk Board / HSR Layout8:30 PM Bellandur
8:45 PM Marathahalli
9:00 PM Tin Factory
9:25 PM Hebbal
10:10 PM Gorguntepalya
Know Before You Go
Things to carry* Small backpack for trek essentials
* Cap and sunglasses
* Powerbank
* Personal medical kit
* Water bottles
* Electrolytes
* Tiffin box to carry luch while trekking
* Rain coat
* Trekking shoes
* Digital copy of your Aadhar card
FAQ's
Q:Is this trek suitable for all?A:Yes, but make sure you're fit enough to trek as, this is a tricky trek.
Q: What is the best time to visit?
A: The best time to visit Kodachadri is during monsoon and post monsoon till December, with each season giving its unique and exquisite experience.
Q: Is it safe and enjoyable for solo traveler?
A: It is absolutely safe for solo traveler, our trained trip/trek coordinator are experienced and sensible enough to make sure the decorum is maintained throughout the trip making it a comfortable , fun filled and safe travel experience.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made by participants:Cancellations or postponements can be made up to 48 hours or more before the trip's commencement. An 80% refund will be provided if we are notified at least 48 hours of trip's start time.
Trip replacement or postponement to another date can be done only once per booking.
You can replace yourself with your friend or any other, in case you cannot make it, so that you can transfer the booking, and not lose the money.
Full amount can be used for any other trip of any weekend. The difference amount will be adjusted from you or paid back according to the new trip cost.
No refund if cancellation done within 48 hours of commencement of the trip.
Cancellations due to unforeseen circumstances (e.g., natural disasters, booking shortages):
Full refund or allowed to book different trips of same weekend or future ones.
Refunds are processed within 2 days of cancellation and the amount will be reflected in your bank account within 2 days of cancellation.