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Kodachadri Trek
Join Escape2Explore for the Kodachadri Trek. Ascend through dense forests to reach the summit, where
you can witness the stunning beauty of the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea.
Meal Transportation Trekking Guide Campfire
Permit Tent Stay Tea Snacks Dormitory Stay Waterfall visit
Kodachadri Trek: Highlights
Enjoy stunning views of the lush Western Ghats landscape, with dense forests, waterfalls, and
meandering trails.
Witness breathtaking sunset views from the Kodachadri peak, often regarded as one of the best
in Karnataka.
Moderate to challenging Kodachadri trek suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers
Encounter diverse flora and fauna along the trail, including endemic species typical of the
Western Ghats.
Explore the legendary stories associated with Kodachadri, steeped in mythology and local
folklore.
Kodachadri Trek: Overview
Activity location: Shivamoga, Karnataka
Starting day: Friday
End day: Sunday
Height: 5,735 ft. (1,343 m)
Kodachadri Trek Distance: 12 km
Trek Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult
About Kodachadri Trek:
The Kodachadri Trek, set in the beautiful Kodachadri Hills of Karnataka's Western Ghats, is a top pick for
nature lovers. Located in Shimoga district, this trek treats you to breathtaking views of the lush
Kodachadri peak and its surroundings. Imagine walking through dense forests, discovering serene
waterfalls, and gazing at picturesque valleys along the way. The highlight of the trek is
reaching Kodachadri Peak, also known as Kodachadri Betta, where you can witness stunning sunsets
over the Arabian Sea. Don't miss visiting the Kodachadri Temple dedicated to Goddess Mookambika,
which adds a cultural touch to your adventure.
During the Kodachadri trek, you'll encounter diverse plants and animals native to the Western Ghats,
some of which are found nowhere else. The path includes forest trails, rocky terrain, and occasional
steep climbs, making it moderately challenging. Camping under the starry sky near Kodachadri Peak is a
magical experience, offering moments of peace and a deeper connection with nature. Whether you're
drawn by its natural beauty, cultural significance, or exciting outdoor activities, the Kodachadri Trek
promises an unforgettable journey through Karnataka's stunning landscapes.
This Package Includes:
Transportation
2 Breakfast
1 Lunch
1 Dinner
1 Snacks
Permission Charges
Kodachadri Trekking
Waterfalls Visit
Experienced Trek Leader From escape2explore
Jeep Ride
Accommodation in Home Stay (Dormitory Or Tent stay sharing basis separate for men and
women)
Nagara Fort Visit
Campfire (Depends On Whether)
About the Activity:
Embark on an adventurous tour to Kodachadri Peak amidst the lush greenery of the forest
range.
If you have opted for the package with transfers, then you will be picked up from one of the
pick-up points in Bangalore on Friday night.
If you booked a package without transfers, then, you need to reach the homestay.
Travel to Kodachadri base with a packed lunch and the trek starts from the Nalakand palace at
the base of the hill.
Visit mini waterfalls and several crystal clear streams flowing nearby.
Meet your experienced and friendly tour leader who will lead the trek and will help you
throughout the trek.
Reach the homestay, grab some delicious dinner, and choose to sleep either in the rooms or
tents.
Enjoy delicious meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner on Day 1 and breakfast on Day 2.
Wake up and get ready to make a beeline for Bangalore after breakfast.
On the way, pay a visit to Nagara Fort.
Soak in the scenic views while sightseeing during and after the trek. Return with unforgettable
memories.
Tour Plan
Day 0
Kodachadri Trek
09:00 PM: Guests who have opted for the Transportation variant will be picked up from
Bangalore.
Day 1
Kodachadri Trek
06:30 AM Arrive at the homestay in Kodachadri.
07:30 AM Freshen up and get ready for the day.
08:30 AM enjoy a hearty breakfast and pack a lunch.
09:30 AM Begin the Kodachadri trek, surrounded by nature's beauty.
01:30 PM Reach the peak and have a packed lunch with stunning views.
02:30 PM Start descending back to the base.
04:30 PM Return to the trek base feeling accomplished.
06:30 PM Reach the homestay and relax with tea.
08:30 PM Gather around the campfire for dinner, sharing stories of the day.
Day 2
Kodachadri Trek
07:30 AM Wake up and get ready
08:30 AM Have breakfast, pack your bags
09:30 AM Checkout from homestay and depart to Bangalore
10:30 AM Visit Nagara Fort
01:30 PM Have lunch en route (self-sponsored)
09:30 PM Reach Bangalore
More Details about Kodachadri Trek
All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details at the time of arrival and entry.
ID proof is mandatory for each guest at the time of booking, and also upon arrival. PAN card will
not be considered valid address proof.
Timings for meals will be specific which will be informed you by the guide.
Pay heed to the guidelines given by the trek leader or instructor to enjoy a safe and sound
trekking experience.
Consumption of alcohol or any other intoxicating products is prohibited during
the Kodachadri trek.
The above pickup and timings as been selected based on the Bangalore traffic Jam, and the
timings will help the participants to reach on time to the campsite and maintain the schedule of
the trek.
Because of any reason, natural or personal, if the trek or a particular activity is not completed,
no refund will be processed.
The Kodachadri trekking takes place through an eco-friendly zone; we do not encourage
littering the local sites or campsites.
For safety purposes, a Kodachadri Trek is not recommended for women who are more than 3
months pregnant, anyone who has had major surgery, has a broken leg/arm, has chronic back or
neck pains, etc.
The exact pick-up location and time will be confirmed after the booking.
Carry basic medications and a first-aid kit during the trek.
Things to Carry
Water Bottle
Toilet paper & wipes
Backpack with waterproof linings.
Hiking shoes
Personal medical kit
Extra Pair of Clothes
Caps
Energy bars or snacks, chocolates, etc.
Toilet kit.
For more details please do visit: https://www.escape2explore.com/tours/two-day-outing/kodachadri-
trek/85
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