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CAMPING IN WAYANAD

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DAY 0 –  Leave from Bangalore at 21:00 Hrs DAY 1 – Arrival at Kalladi ( pick up point for campsite ) 6 km off-road Jeep ride Arrival at campsite and refreshments Explore the area, visit cave house and mud house. Lunch Trekking to Thollayiram Kandi ( 4 hrs of Trek) Dinner and Campfire DAY 2 – Breakfast Stream walk and take a dip at the natural pool Indoor/Outdoor Games( Carroms, Archery, Football, Badminton etc) Leave campsite Drive back to drop point by Jeep Reach Bangalore by 10:30 PM(approx) Pick Up/ Drop Point Fabindia –  House No. 54, 17th Main Road, Opp. Madivala Masjid, Koramangala 2nd Block, Sidharata Colony, Santhosapuram, Koramangala 2nd Block, Koramangala, Bengaluru, Karnataka. New Shanti Sagar Hotel –  Old Airport Road, Domlur, Bengaluru, Karnataka. KTM Mekhri Circle –  Mekhri Circle Junction, Raj Mahal Vilas Extension, Armane Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka. Things To Carry Yourself (That’s most i...

MULAYANGIRI TREK CHIKMAGLUR

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MULAYANGIRI TREK CHIKMAGLUR!!! Mullayanagiri Trek Trek to the apex of Karnataka At 1,930 m, Mullayanagiri is the highest peak in Karnataka. Standing majestically above the rest of the Western Ghats, this hill offers unprecedented views of all its neighbouring ranges. With every step you take, the view gets more and more breath-taking. The starting point of the trek is called Sarpadari. “Sarpa,” in Kannada, means snake and “dari” means way. DIFFICULTY: Moderate TRAIL TYPE: Trail winds through ridges, hills and grasslands and is slippery in some sections DURATION: 2 days ROAD HEAD: Chikmagalur BASE CAMP: Sarpadari , Chikmagalur BEST SEASON: September to February (after monsoons)

TADIANDAMOL COORG

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Tadiandamol Trek!!! Tadiandamol trek is one of the most beautiful, though less known, treks in Karnataka. Tadiandamol is the highest peak in Coorg/Kodagu district with an elevation of 5740 ft. The trail takes you through the vast expanse of the Shola forests, through endless lush green grasslands and streams. It is a day trek which makes it even more doable for city folks- whether avid trekkers or beginners. Camping at Tadiandamol peak amid gusty winds is a completely enthralling experience. We were 9 friends, all travel freaks, who read about this trek on the internet and rushed to do it DIFFICULTY: Moderate TRAIL TYPE: Well-marked trail through grasslands and steep slopes DURATION: 1 days ROAD HEAD: Madikeri BASE CAMP: Kakkabe BEST SEASON: September to February Packing list:    Tadiyandamol is a just one-day trek. You will need the following things. Small 20L backpack Two litre water bottle A j...