Kudremukh Trek Chikmagalur from Bangalore
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Bangalore, Karnataka
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What will you experience
Show Fitness Level - 22 Kms Trek
Certified & Local Trek Guide
Exhilarating Scenic View
Panoramic Sunrise and Sunset View
6207 Feet of Height
Create a Team Bonding
About the Activity
Activity Location | Kudremukh National Park, Karnataka |
Starting & Ending Point | Base or Bangalore (Depends on Package) |
Distance from Bangalore | 330 Kms (One Way) |
Trip Duration | 1 to 2 Days (Depends on Package) |
Trek Distance | Approx. 22 KM (Two Way) |
Summit Height | 6207 ft |
Trek Difficulty Level | Moderate to Difficult |
Age Limit | 10 to 50 Years |
About Kudremukh:
- Kudremukh, which resembles the horse face, is a mountain range and a hill station located in the Chikkamagaluru District of Karnataka. Nestled in the Western Ghats, around 330 KM away from Bangalore City, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- The lush meadows and forests, majestic hills and valleys in heavenly clouds are a paradise for nature lovers. This challenging trek hits the spot for those craving some adventure. Spark is on a journey for treasures in the wilderness.
About Kudremukh Trek from Bangalore:
- Ignite your Kudremukh Trek Chikmagalur journey with a bus ride from Bangalore to Kudremukh under the twinkling night sky. Naturally, explore the Kudremukh Trek distance, enjoying every moment of the adventure.
- Reach the Homestay early in the morning. Witness the soft glow of Dawn and take a jeep ride towards Kudremukh Base.
- Get the Instructions clear in the briefing session and follow the Trek Leader towards the Summit by passing through lush meadows.
- Reach the peak during Kudremukh Trekking and watch nature flaunt its beauty and bless you with a captivating view of hills and valleys covered in mystical clouds.
- Trek back down to Base Camp followed by a drive to Homestay and enjoy the Bonfire night with your team sharing stories.
- Explore nearby Kudremukh Places To Visit like the Belur Temple and Samsa Tea Estate, take the blessings and proceed to witness the natural treasures of Horanadu.
- Give a warm ending to your Kudremukh Trek and hop in for a ride back to Bangalore carrying all the memorable moments of the trip.
Know before you book
- It is mandatory to carry your ID proof to obtain Permits for the Kudremukh Trek.
- A small backpack would be good enough to carry your stuff.
- Do carry a raincoat and waterproof bag to cover with you while trekking Kudremukha.
- Wear a comfortable pair of trekking shoes with a good grip during the Kudremukh Trek.
- Carry a torch or headlamp and portable chargers with you.
- You will need a constant boost of energy during your Kudremukh trek, so do carry sufficient water, snacks or energy bars.
- Pack your necessary medications before you join the trek.
- Avoid trekking without a guide and always follow their instructions.
- Keep the environment clean and avoid littering.
- Individuals with severe medical conditions should avoid joining the Kudremukh trek without consulting their doctor.
- Trekkers, especially children and older adults, should assess their fitness level before going on the trek.
- Considering the challenging trails, it is recommended that expectant mothers avoid the Kudremukh trek.
- You can choose your desired pickup point if you opt for private Kudremukh Trek Packages.
- The trek to Kudremukh Bangalore is quite challenging. Have your fitness level checked before joining the Kudremukh trek.
- Avoid clothing that is uncomfortable (like saris, etc.)
- Carrying jewellery or other valuables isn't advisable.
- Smoking of cigarettes or consumption of liquor on the premises is allowed.
- Kindly get rid of plastics in an appropriate manner.
- Plucking of flowers/fruits is strictly forbidden in-house or within the surrounding areas.
- Washroom facilities are common for all.
- The guide or instructor reserves the right to reject any participant deemed unfit to engage in the Kudremukh Trek.
- Participants are not permitted to carry any object that is razor-sharp, lighter, luggage case, alcohol, blade, etc.
- The Kudremukh trek may be delayed or postponed due to weather conditions. The new time slot will be informed in this scenario accordingly.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle
- Snacks
- Tissue Paper (1 Roll)
- Appropriate Clothing
- Comfortable Footwear
- Backpack
- Flashlight
- Sunscreen
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:The Bangalore International Airport(BLR) is located at a distance of 40 KM from the city centre. The visitors can take a taxi or bus to reach the city from the airport.
By Road:Bangalore is connected to the major cities of India via a great network of state and private buses. The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation connects the city with nearby places.
By Train:Bangaluru City Railway Station(SBC) & Yeswantpur Junction(YPR) are railway stations that best serve the people travelling by train to Bangalore. These stations can be reached easily by bus or taxi.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Minimum Age to do Trek to Kudremukh?
The Minimum Age to do Kudremukh Trek is 10 years.
How to reach Bangalore?
It depends on which mode of transportation you have opted for:
- By Air: You can reach Bangalore via the Bangalore Airport(BLR) which is located 40 KM from the city.
- By Rail: Bangalore has many railway stations present, which are connected to many major cities.
- By Road: Many national highways connect Bangalore to the rest of the places.
What are the Guidelines during Trekking?
It is advisable to keep yourself hydrated, so, keep drinking water at regular intervals. A minimum of two (2) litres of water can be brought on the Trek. Also, you are required to wear comfortable clothing during the Trek. You should wear a pair of T-shirts with shorts/ track pants. A full-sleeved cotton T-shirt is recommended as that would make you feel comfortable. Clothes with a draping should be avoided such as saris.
Is a Trek through Kudremukh Safe to undertake?
Kudremukh Trek is safe to undertake. You will be under the supervision of a trained Instructor & Expert who will guide you informing you of the rules and regulations to be followed and also, the safety guidelines. The trek has a moderate difficulty level, so, it is a suitable activity for beginners also. So, enjoy the beautiful trek that will take you to the amazing vistas of the Kudremukh Peak and the Shola Woodland.
What is the Difficulty Level of this Trek?
The difficulty level of this trek is Moderate to Difficult. You need to cover a trek distance of 22 KM (both ways). There are no difficult sections as such but you need to be cautious while crossing through the forest section that can be slippery.
Are Meals guaranteed in the Package?
Yes, meals are provided in the offer you select which includes Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner on Day 1 and Breakfast on Day 2. You will be provided with vegetarian cuisine.
What type of Footwear is allowed in the Trek?
Trekking Shoes with good grip are suggested for the Kudremukh Trek. As you may have to trek through slippery forest trails.
What is the Best time to go for this Trek?
The months from March to May are the summer months in Kudremukh when the temperature ranges between 32 degrees Celsius to 37 degrees Celsius. For Kudremukh Trek, these months are the best as you get to view various animals which add charm and exhilaration to the thrill.
If due to Weather Conditions, the Trek is cancelled, what is the criteria regarding new Time Slot?
Trek may be cancelled/delayed due to unfavourable weather conditions, in that case, a new time slot will be informed to you accordingly. You may refer to the "Terms & Conditions" on the official website universaladventures.in for any further criteria such as refund policies.
What is the Pick-up Point for the Kudremukh Trek?
The Pickup starts at 08:30 PM, Every Friday and there are 4 Pickup Points as mentioned below:
- Karachi Bakery: 08:30 PM
- Domlur Sky Walk: 08:45 PM
- Yeshwantpur Metro: 09:15 PM
- People Tree Hospitals: 09:30 PM
What does the Kudremukh Peak look like?
Kudremukh Peak boasts a distinctive formation, resembling the profile of a horse's face when viewed from the side.
Do I need any Special Preparations before Trekking to Kudremukh?
You just need to be physically fit to go on the Kudremukh Trek. To build the needed endurance capacity, you can practice confronting gravity and hiking up a steep slope at least a month before you take on the actual adventure so that you are habituated to walking long ways without any obstruction and climbing the ascents, and bearing the air pressure exerted on heights. Exercises like squats, crunches, and pushups will help develop better strength.
What is the Booking Procedure for the Activity?
To book your tickets, you need to select the Package Option and click on "BOOK NOW". A pop-up menu displays. Therein fill in the travellers' information with the number of people you will be traveling with, the date of the journey, and other data and then submit the payment. Upon confirmation of your reservation, you will be informed of the activity's exact location and pick-up time.
*If you have any queries, please contact us at "8533812266," our toll-free number. Have a fantastic Trek to Kudremukh.
Why is Monsoon Trek to Kudremukh Famous?
The monsoon season brings a lush, green look to the Kudremukh landscape along with full cascading waterfalls and serene streams. The beauty that the rainfall brings to the area is popular among hikers. However, it also makes the trail slippery and hazardous to trek so practise caution during these months.
What is the Cost for Kudremukh Trek Chikmagalur from Bangalore?
We have two Package Options for Kudremukh Trek Chikmagalur:
- Kudremukh Trek without Transportation - It costs INR 2,299 per person which is inclusive of all charges and includes a Trek altitude of 6,207 feet, 22 Kms of Trekking, 1 Night camp Stay, 2 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner, and English and Hindi Speaking Guide.
- Kudremukh Trek with Transportation from Bangalore - It costs INR 3,649 per person which is inclusive of all charges and includes all options included in variant 1 and additionally includes Transportation to/from Bangalore.