Anthargange Trek and Cave Exploration
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About Anthargange Day Trek:
Anthargange is situated in the Kolar district of Karnataka in the Shathashrunga range, about 70 km from Bangalore. The mountains at an altitude of 1712 meters from sea level with rocky boulders, small caves, and dense plantations are one of the best getaways for trekking, rock climbing, and cave exploration enthusiasts.
Anthargange is situated in the Kolar district of Karnataka, approximately 70 kilometers from Bangalore. It is a hill range that is part of the Shathashrunga mountain range.
Anthargange is renowned for its volcanic rock formations and a network of caves formed by the action of volcanic activity in the region. These caves are believed to be thousands of years old and offer an exciting opportunity for cave exploration. The caves are mostly narrow and require crawling or climbing through tight spaces, making it an adventurous activity for enthusiasts.
Highlights
The Anthargange trek is a moderate-level trek that takes you through a trail surrounded by volcanic rock formations and boulders. It offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and is a popular choice for adventure enthusiasts.
One of the main attractions of Anthargange is its cave systems. These natural caves were formed by volcanic activity and are a haven for cave exploration enthusiasts. The caves are known for their narrow passages, dark chambers, and unique rock formations.
Exploring the caves in Anthargange requires a sense of adventure and a bit of crawling through narrow passages. The caves are interconnected and form a complex network, providing an exciting experience for adventurers. You can witness unique rock formations, stalactites, and stalagmites inside the caves.
What will we do ?
Bus (Non A/C Pushback Seats)
Stay Not Applicable
Breakfast, Lunch
Day 1 - Bangalore to Anthargange and back.
- Start your journey from preferred pickup locations between 6:00 AM.
- Arrival at Anthargange around 9:00 AM.
- Begin your adventure by assceascending the Anthargange cave complex. The caves are known for their unique rock formations, narrow passages, and intriguing natural architecture.
- Follow your trek leads as they lead you through the maze-like structure of the caves.
- Along the way, you'll come across various chambers, small openings, and rocky tunnels. Take your time to explore and marvel at the natural wonders.
- After exploring the caves for a few hours, take a break and enjoy a packed lunch amidst the scenic surroundings.
- Begin your descent from the hilltop and head back towards the entrance of Anthargange.
- Head back to respective drop-off locations in Bangalore by 5 pm.
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Backpackers United is the leading and fastest-growing Travel Community, founded in 2017, that offers exceptional travel experiences in India. Our team of young, dynamic, and passionate travelers is committed to exploring the great outdoors through sustainable nature trails. We believe in providing a unique travel experience that takes our fellow travelers off the beaten path to discover the hidden gems of nature. We offer a diverse range of travel services, including treks to unexplored places in both North and South India, Cycling Tours, Holiday Packages, Sightseeing, Backpacking Trips, Corporate treks, Team Outings, Personality Development through adventure activities, experiential learning trips specially curated for school and college students, a variety of Adventure activity packages, and much more. Our experienced travel planning team curates each itinerary to ensure every penny is worth the experience. At Backpackers United, we have executed over 2K trips for more than 20,000 enthusiastic travelers, and our weekend treks and trips from Bengaluru are the perfect way to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. We offer customizable travel packages that cater to specific needs and requirements, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience. Our commitment to sustainable tourism and responsible travel ensures that we leave a positive impact on the communities we visit. We encourage travelers to explore the great outdoors in a way that respects and preserves nature, and we promote eco-friendly practices in all our trips and treks. Join our community of adventure seekers, and experience the thrill of exploring nature in a unique and sustainable way. Book your next adventure with Backpackers United and make unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.
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Inclusions
- Forest Permits.
- Breakfast.
- Lunch.
- Trek leads form Backpackers United.
- Local Guides.
Exclusions
- Personal Expenses.
- Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions.
Things to carry
- Xerox ID proof (Aadhar or other Gov. ID)
- Good trekking shoes
- Strong backpack for trekking
- Reusable water bottles
- Sunscreen, Sunglasses Cap/hat
- Toiletries
- Juice packs, Glucon-D, Energy bars
- A Polybag to carry wet clothes
- Raincoat or a poncho
- Personal medication if any.
- Torch with new batteries
- Camera (optional).
- Long socks.
- Sandals.
- Power Bank.
PICKUP LOCATIONS
Indranagar
Tinfactory
Policy and more
- If cancellations are made 15 days before the date of travel then 50.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- If cancellations are made 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel then 75.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- If cancellations are made 0 days to 7 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
Terms and Conditions
Any photos or videos taken during the trip by Backpackers United's content creators or clients are owned by Backpackers United and can only be used by the company for advertising purposes. No one else can use the content commercially without permission from Backpackers United.
Full payment for the trip must be completed before the trip begins. Failure to complete the payment may result in the cancellation of the trip.
All travelers must have a valid government-issued ID that will be verified before boarding. No boarding will be allowed without a valid ID.
The transfer of bookings is not allowed. Only the names mentioned at the time of confirmation will be allowed to travel.
For international travel, clients must ensure that their passport is valid for at least six months from the date of intended travel and not damaged in any way. Backpackers United is not responsible for clients who book travel with passports that do not meet this requirement. Any denial of entry at immigration or any additional cost arising from alternate arrangements for deportation must be borne by the travelers.
No refunds will be given for any inclusions that are not utilized by the client.
Travelers are responsible for their luggage and belongings. Backpackers United is not responsible for any damage or missing items.
The departure time is fixed and all travelers must report at the pickup point 30 minutes before scheduled departure. The air conditioning will be switched off in the hills and the driver will have the discretion to turn off the AC during the trip for safety reasons.
Drinking and smoking are strictly prohibited during the tour. Backpackers United's tours involve physically demanding activities such as trekking and camping at high altitudes, so clients are advised to be in good physical shape.
Backpackers United is not responsible for any accidents, bodily injury, illness, death, loss, or damage to baggage or property, or any damages or claims arising from negligence or delay by any person not employed by Backpackers United.
Any misconduct or indiscipline will not be tolerated during the tour.
Backpackers United is not responsible for any delays or alterations to the itinerary due to natural hazards, accidents, weather conditions, landslides, political closures, or any untoward incidents.
Backpackers United does not provide insurance policies to cover sickness, accidents, or losses due to theft or other reasons.
Alterations to the itinerary may be necessary due to various factors, such as weather and road conditions, and the physical ability of participants, in the interest of safety, comfort, and general well-being.
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