Skandagiri Sunrise Trek

Day 1 – Pickup from Bangalore :

• All relevant  permits
• Trekking  guide
• Breakfast
• Transport Bangalore To Bangalore

Anything which is not mentioned in the above inclusions.

Cancellation charges per person:

· 30 days or more before departure: 25% of total cost

· 20-29 days before departure: 50% of total cost

· Less than 20 days before departure: 100% of total cost

IF WE CHANGE OR CANCEL YOUR Trip \ Trek Do plan the arrangements in advance. It is unlikely that we will have to make any changes to your travel arrangements. Occasionally, we may have to make changes and we reserve the right to do so at any time. If there are any changes, we will advise you of them at the earliest possible date. We also reserve the right under any circumstances to cancel your travel arrangements by assigning reasons to you. If we are unable to provide the booked travel arrangements due to reasons beyond our control (e.g. bad weather), we shall first try to offer alternative dates for the tour if the tour hasn’t already commenced. IF YOU WANT TO CHANGE YOUR HOLIDAY Trip \ Trek After confirmation of services, if you wish to change your travel arrangements in any way (e.g. your chosen departure date or accommodation), we will do our utmost to make these changes but it may not always be possible. Any request for changes must be in writing from the person who made the booking. All cost incurred due to amendment will be borne by you. All booking vouchers and tickets will be provided 5 days before departure. Disclaimer

· Refund will be issued in the name of the person in whose favour the receipt was issued.

· If payment has been received by credit / debit card, the refund is credited to the same card by which the payment was received. For all other cases, refund will be made by Account Payee Cheque only.

· All disputes subject to Delhi jurisdiction.

1. What is the best time to do the Skandagiri Trek?

• Answer: The best time to do the Skandagiri Trek is from October to March. The weather is cooler, and the conditions are ideal for trekking. The monsoon months (June to September) are not recommended due to slippery trails and heavy rainfall.

2. How long is the Skandagiri Trek?

• Answer: The Skandagiri Trek is approximately 8 km (round trip), and it takes about 2-3 hours to ascend to the summit, depending on your pace. The descent takes around 1.5 to 2 hours.

3. What is the difficulty level of the Skandagiri Trek?

• Answer: The trek is considered moderate in difficulty. While it’s a relatively short trek, it involves some steep sections and rocky paths that can be challenging, especially for beginners.

4. What is the elevation of Skandagiri?

• Answer: The peak of Skandagiri, also known as Kalavara Durga, stands at an elevation of 1,450 meters (4,757 feet) above sea level.

5. How do I reach the base of Skandagiri?

• Answer: The base of the trek is located near Papagni Mutt, which is about 60 km from Bangalore. You can reach the base village by car, taxi, or by private vehicle. The road is well-connected, and there are options for public transport, though a private vehicle is more convenient.

6. Is the Skandagiri Trek safe?

• Answer: Yes, the Skandagiri Trek is generally considered safe. The trail is well-marked, and it’s a popular trekking route. However, as the terrain can be rocky and steep in places, trekkers should be cautious, especially in the dark if starting early for a sunrise trek.