Kudremukha Peak Trek | Weekend Departure | 2 Days and 1 Nights
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All About It
- Difficulty - Moderate
- Best Season - Winter (Nov, Dec, Jan) Spring (Feb, March, April) Summer (May, June, July) Monsoon (Aug, Sept, Oct)
The Kudremukh Trek in Chikmagalur offers a breathtaking adventure through Karnataka's lush Western Ghats. The trek, renowned for its scenic beauty, takes you through verdant forests, rolling meadows, and mist-covered peaks. As you ascend, you'll encounter diverse flora and fauna, including wildflowers and birds. The trail culminates at the Kudremukh Peak, providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The experience combines physical challenge with serene natural beauty, making it a memorable journey for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The trek's serene atmosphere and stunning vistas make it a must-visit destination for trekkers.
Highlights
- Lush greenery and diverse flora and fauna throughout the trail
- Scenic vistas of rolling meadows and mist-covered peaks
- Challenging yet rewarding trek with varying terrain
- Panoramic views from the summit of Kudremukh Peak
- Opportunities to spot unique wildlife and bird species
- Serene and tranquil environment away from city noise
- Rich biodiversity and picturesque landscapes
- Cool, fresh mountain air and rejuvenating natural surroundings
Who should attend?
The Kudremukh Trek is ideal for avid trekkers, nature enthusiasts, and adventure seekers looking for a rewarding challenge amidst stunning landscapes. It suits individuals who are physically fit and enjoy long hikes through diverse terrains, including dense forests and grassy meadows. Nature lovers will appreciate the trek’s rich biodiversity and serene environment, while those seeking a break from urban life will find the tranquility and breathtaking views particularly refreshing. Both seasoned trekkers and motivated beginners who are ready for a demanding yet manageable adventure will find the Kudremukh Trek a fulfilling experience.
Day 1 - Departure From Banglore
Bus (50 Seater Non-Ac Bus)
Stay Not Applicable
Meals Not Applicable
Pickup Points & Timings
- 7 :30 PM -Karachi Bakery – Indiranagar.
- 7:45 PM -Domlur Sky Walk - Domlur .
- 9:00 PM-Yeshwantpur metro station towards Tumkur.
- 9:15 PM -People Tree Hospitals-Gorguntepalya .
Day 2 - Trek to Kudremukha Peak
Trek
Homestay
All Meals
- 6:00am Reach the Campsite
- 7:00 am Breakfast
- 7:30am Pack your lunch in your respective lunch boxes
- 8:00am Hop on the jeep ride to Start the Scenic Kuduremukha Trek from Forest office, Mullodi Reach Ontimara (Lone tree) which is a gradual ascent from the Forest office. Get on the more steeper ascent through the final stretch after Ontimara. Enjoy the ridge walk through the final section to the Kuduremukha Peak.
- 1:00pm Enjoy the healthy packed lunch at the peak
- 1:30pm Start the descent
- 5:30pm Reach the base Forest office, Mullodi
- 6:00pm Reach the campsite via a Jeep ride from the Forest Office
- 7:00pm Enjoy lip smacking snacks & Bhajias with hot coffee at the homestay
- 8.30pm Campfire(If weather permits) , team building activities, dinner under the stars and close for the day
Day 3 - Back to Bangalore
Bus (50 Seater Non-Ac Bus)
Stay Not Applicable
Breakfast
- 7:00 am Wake up & Freshen up
- 8:00 am Breakfast
- 9:00 am Checkout from the homestay and hop on our bus
- 9:30am Visit to the picturesque Samse Tea estate
- 1:30pm Visit to the historic Belur Temple
- 2:00 pm Self Sponsored Lunch on the way
- 6:00pm Stop by for a self sponsored Coffee break
- 10:00pm Reach Bangalore
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Wanderer Wave
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The Wander Wave is the brainchild of 3 avid travelers who love to scrape every unknown corner of the globe as far as human knowledge goes, with the vast expertise we accumulated throughout these wonderful years of traveling, we came across a few problems that every traveler has to face once across his/her traveling days. The first and the biggest is "Pricing" because as we know, the human mind is rational and always tries to get the best while spending the least possible. The second is "Itinerary and Support" as it is still possible to make up your mind about exploring the unknown but where is this "unknown" you are craving? Hence, we decided to start The Wander Wave to ensure that no traveler around the globe ever has to face the issues we faced and never has to worry about his pocket before heading out for a new adventure. The Wander Wave Support team consists of the best of both worlds making your travel pocket-friendly and comfortable, offering only the best of what the world has to offer. We make sure that your slightest of the issues and discomforts are not left unheard. It is almost like we do not sleep, just to make sure that you sleep peacefully while on the go. Why don't you try being a part of The Wander Wave Legacy and it will take you no time to realize that "The Globe is the limit".
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Inclusions
- Sight seeing
- Trekking
- Transport
- Pick up and drop from/to Bangalore
- 2 Breakfast / 1 Pack lunch / 1 Dinner
- Trek Permits
- Trek Leads
- Local Guides
Exclusions
- Any kind of insurance
- Personal Expenses (snacks, mineral water, etc)
- Anything not included above
Things to carry
- Small Backpack to carry below essentials
- Box for Pack lunch
- Water bottles
- Energy bars
- Personal medication or A First Aid Kit personal
- Sweater/ jackets for the night if u need
- Raincoat/Poncho (Optional)
- Extra clothing (in case you plan to dive in the lake)
- Good sports shoes or trekking shoes
- Flashlight/Torch with extra batteries ( optional)
PICKUP LOCATIONS
Karachi Bakery - Indiranagar
Domlur Sky Walk
Yeswantpur metro station towards Tumkur
People Tree Hospitals-Gorguntepalya
Policy and more
Weather-Related Cancellations:
If the weather is deemed unsuitable for the trek by the organizers, and no alternative dates are available, a full refund will be provided.
If the weather is unsuitable but alternative dates are available, the trek will be rescheduled, and no refund will be provided.
Rescheduling:
In cases where the trek is rescheduled due to weather conditions, participants will be offered new dates. The rescheduled trek will be of equal or similar value, and the original booking will be transferred to the new dates.
Participants are required to confirm their availability for the rescheduled dates within a specified period. Failure to confirm may result in forfeiture of the booking.
No Refund Policy:
No refunds will be provided if the trek is rescheduled to an available date due to unsuitable weather conditions. Participants are expected to adjust to the new dates offered.
In the event of a cancellation request by the participant for reasons other than unsuitable weather, no refund will be issued.
Force Majeure:
In cases of unforeseen circumstances beyond our control (such as natural disasters, government restrictions, or other emergencies), the above policies will apply. However, the organizers reserve the right to make exceptions or modifications as necessary.
Communication:
All cancellations, rescheduling, and refund requests must be communicated in writing. The organizers will provide timely updates and confirmations regarding any changes in the trek schedule.
This policy is designed to ensure the safety of all participants while also providing flexibility in cases where weather conditions impact the planned trek.
Terms and Conditions
- The company won't be responsible for any last-moment cancellations.
- The right of admission is fully reserved with the organizer.
- Any misconduct will not be tolerated, and instant decisions will be taken.
- For adventurous activities, everyone has to follow the expert.
- The Wander Wave will not be liable for any personal injury,
- Accident, loss, delay, discomfort, extra expenses, consequential loss/damage or any misadventure.
- Participants are solely responsible for their personal
- Belongings during the trek any item goes missing, we will not be held accountable or responsible.
- The decisions taken by The Wander Wave will be final and binding.
Frequently Asked Questions
How physically fit should I be for this trek?
You should have basic physical fitness and stamina to walk 20+ km over uneven terrain. Regular walkers and hikers will manage comfortably.
Can beginners join the Kudremukh trek?
Yes, this trek is beginner-friendly, provided you're in decent health and open to moderate physical effort.
Will there be mobile connectivity on the trail?
Expect little to no network coverage during the trek. It's a digital detox zone. Therefore, it is best to inform your family in advance.
Are washroom facilities available during the trek?
Basic washrooms are available at the base camp, but not on the trail. You’ll need to use nature responsibly while hiking.
Is there a place to charge phones and gadgets?
The stay limits the number of charging points. It’s advisable to carry a fully charged power bank.
Will there be leeches on the trail?
Yes, especially during or just after the monsoon. Wearing high socks and trekking shoes and carrying salt or repellents can help.
Can I leave my extra luggage at the base camp?
Yes, you can keep non-essential luggage at the base camp before starting the trek.
Is alcohol or smoking allowed during the trip?
Strictly no. Consumption of alcohol or smoking can lead to immediate disqualification from the trek.
What is the weather like in Kudremukh?
The weather is generally cool and misty, particularly during the monsoon and winter seasons. Carry light rain gear and warm clothing regardless of the season.
Is the jeep ride included in the package?
Yes, the jeep ride from the homestay to the trek’s starting point is included in the package cost.
Will guides be available during the trek?
Yes, experienced trek leaders and local guides will accompany and assist throughout the trek.
Are vegetarian food options available?
Yes, all meals provided during the trek are vegetarian by default, with dinner offering both veg and non-veg choices.
Can I bring a DSLR or professional camera?
Absolutely! Just make sure it’s packed safely in a waterproof bag. The views are worth capturing.
Will we have time to explore or relax after reaching the summit?
Yes, once you reach the peak, you’ll have time to soak in the views, rest, and take photos before descending.
How many people will be in one group?
Group size usually ranges from 12 to 20 people, creating a balanced and interactive trekking experience.
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