Sunrise Trek to Makalidurga
Trip Overview
Makalidurga is one of the closest weekend destinations from Bangalore having a rocky terrain surrounded by dense forest plantation throughout the hill and the railway track hike in between the wildest hills towards the Makalidurga Hill adds a sense of thrill in the beauty of the night.
Highlights
- Trek to Makalidurga with an expert guide.
- Witness the glorious sunrise after the hike.
- Price inclusive of all the transportation charges from Bangalore to Makalidurga and back.
Detailed Overview
The Makalidurga trek is the nearest railway trek to Bangalore. It begins with a 2-km walk on the railway track from the station of Makalidurga. One can also ride bikes to the beginning of the trekking trail as well. A lot of refreshments is advised to be carried in case one wants to trek this hillockThe hill is made of granite stone, sparking in its natural occurrence. The larger rocks have made Makalidurga popular among rock climbers. On the top stands an old fort, now in ruins. It has quite a history to it. The start of the climb is marked by a Krishna temple and you complete your darshan at the top with a temple of Shiva and Nandi. You can see the Gunjar Lake-in the shape of South America, outlined by many grasslands and manicured farms from the top. A web of railroads completes the rural landscape.
Itinerary
Day 1: Journey from Bangalore to Makalidurga
- You are requested to report at the nearest pickup point by 11:00 PM at a selected pick up point.
- Meet the fellow travellers and the host and start the journey towards Makalidurga.
Day 2: Makalidurga Trek and back to Bangalore
- You will reach Makalidurga basecamp by 2:30 AM in the morning and the guide will brief about the trek.
- Start the trek and reach the peak and relax and wait for the sunrise.
- Witness the enchanting sunrise and start the descend and reach back to the basecamp by 7:00 AM.
- Drive to a local restaurant at Doddaballapur for breakfast and start the drive back to Bangalore.
- You are expected to reach Bangalore by 12:00 PM and you are dropped at the respective dropping locations.
Basic Details
Inclusions
- Transportation from Bangalore and back.
- Service of a knowledgeable guide.
- Breakfast.
- Sunrise Trek.
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Important Information
- All the arrangements are very basic; your hosts do not/can not provide luxury on such events.
- Weather conditions, wildlife movements, permission changes are not in the hands of your hosts, often the hosts are forced to change the itinerary, distance or place. But if for some reason your hosts cancel the event they offer a 100% refund to all the participants.
- You agree to indemnify yourself for the risks involved in the outings varying from destinations to destinations.
- The hosts have designated pick up and drop points, make your own arrangements of transports to the desired pick-up point accordingly.
- Any client consuming alcohol, misbehaving, causing delay during the event will be terminated form the event without no prior warning and no refund will be given. Such clients should arrange their own transport to way back.
- Littering, smoking and consumption of alcohol are banned.
₹ 1049 Per Person
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