🏞️ 2N/3D Kodachadri Trek Itinerary – Explore Karnataka’s Hidden Gem in the Western Ghats
🌄 Introduction
Nestled deep in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, the Kodachadri Trek (2N/3D) is a thrilling escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. 🌿
Standing tall at 1,343 meters, Kodachadri is the 10th highest peak in Karnataka, offering breathtaking views of dense forests, rolling meadows, and cascading waterfalls. The trek route takes you through the Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary, home to rich flora, fauna, and the sacred Sarvajna Peetha — believed to be the meditation site of Adi Shankaracharya.
Ideal for both beginners and seasoned trekkers, Kodachadri promises a perfect blend of adventure, serenity, and spirituality. 🌄✨
🗓️ Short Itinerary
| Day | Destination | Highlights | Stay/Meals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Bangalore (Departure Night) | Overnight journey to basecamp | Bus / – |
| 1 | Basecamp Arrival | Trek to Kodachadri Peak via Hidlumane Falls | Campsite / B, L, D |
| 2 | Nagara Fort Exploration | Sunrise view, historic ruins, return to Bangalore | Bus / B |
📍 Detailed Day-Wise Itinerary
- Assemble at your chosen pickup point:
- Karachi Bakery, Indiranagar – 9:00 PM
- Domlur Skywalk – 9:15 PM
- Yeswantpur Metro Station – 10:30 PM
- People Tree Hospitals, Goraguntepalya – 10:40 PM
- Begin your overnight journey from Bangalore to the Kodachadri base village. 🚐🌙
- Arrive early morning at the Kodachadri base camp.
- Freshen up and enjoy a delicious breakfast. ☕🍳
- Begin trekking at 8:00 AM via Kumble Village and Hidlumane Waterfalls.
- The route offers a mix of dense forest, rocky patches, and refreshing streams.
- Reach the Kodachadri peak by afternoon — enjoy packed lunch with mesmerizing views of the Western Ghats and Arabian Sea. 🌄
- Descend to campsite by evening for tea, snacks, and a bonfire under the stars. 🔥✨
- Dinner & overnight stay in cozy tents. ⛺
- Wake up early to witness a magical sunrise over the Kodachadri range. 🌞
- Have breakfast and drive to Nagara Fort, a 16th-century marvel surrounded by scenic landscapes.
- Explore the fort’s architecture and capture panoramic views. 🏰📸
- Depart for Bangalore, reaching by evening with unforgettable memories. 🚍💚
✨ Trip Highlights
- 🏔️ 10th Highest Peak of Karnataka – Scenic trek through the Western Ghats
- 💦 Hildlumane Waterfalls – Natural cascades perfect for a refreshing break
- 🏕️ Forest Camping – Stay under a starry night sky
- 🕉️ Sarvajna Peetha – Sacred meditation site of Adi Shankaracharya
- 🏰 Nagara Fort Visit – Explore ancient ruins and hilltop views
- 🌄 Sunrise & Sunset Points – Breathtaking Himalayan horizon moments
💰 Pricing & Packages
| Package Type | Price (INR) |
|---|---|
| Standard Package (2N/3D) | ₹3,400/- per person |
📦 Inclusions❌ Exclusions
Transportation (Bangalore ↔ Kodachadri)
Accommodation in shared tents (separate for men & women)
Meals: 1 Breakfast, 2 Lunches, 1 Dinner 🍱
Trek Permits & Forest Fees
Campfire (weather permitting) 🔥
Professional Trek Leads & Forest Guide
First Aid & Medical Assistance
All applicable taxes
5% GST
Air/Train/Bus Transfers to Bangalore
Meals during transit
Personal expenses (tips, snacks, beverages, etc.)
Travel insurance
Any cost due to itinerary changes (weather, strikes, etc.)
Anything not mentioned under inclusions
📜 Terms & Conditions
Minimum 8 participants required for the trek.
Valid ID proof is mandatory.
Participants must carry their own trek gear, shoes, and water bottles.
Smoking or alcohol consumption during the trek is strictly prohibited.
Itinerary may change due to weather or operational issues.
Backpackclan reserves the right to modify or cancel the trip.
🔄 Cancellation Policy
| Timeline | Cancellation Fee |
|---|---|
| 46+ days before departure | 25% of the trip cost |
| 31–45 days before departure | 50% of the trip cost |
| 20–30 days before departure | 75% of the trip cost |
| Within 20 days before departure | 100% of the trip cost |
⚠️ Note: Advanced payment is non-refundable under all circumstances. Refunds (if applicable) will be processed after deducting service charges.
Final Words
Final Words👉 Ready to experience the wild side of Karnataka? Join Backpackclan’s (2N/3D) Kodachadri Trek 2025 for an adventure of forests, waterfalls & mountain magic!
📞 Contact: +91 9958716176
🌐 www.backpackclan.com