Kudremukha Trek | Escape 2 Explore

Activity Location: Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka 

Starting Day: Friday

End Day: Sunday

Height: 2,674 Ft

Trek Distance: 18 km

Trek Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult 

About Kudremukh Trek:

Since you have wound up here,as we are guessing that you are looking for some serious escape out of your monotonous, fast paced life? What about lush green meadows with various streams flowing, enhancing the overall beauty, scenery guaranteed to leave you in awe, the cold breeze freezing the moment for your mind to register the definition of beauty and satisfaction? If you can envision yourself in one such place, you must take the trek to the Kudremukh peak to believe what we are talking about! Kudremukh Peak lies in the Kudremukh National Park, Chikmagalur thus a home to various flora and fauna.

Around 350 km from Bangalore, this paradise's twin is sure to give you the much-needed reality check. Kudremukh trekking is an experience worth cherishing; on one hand, the beauty will skip your heartbeat.

Highlights:

• Embark on an adventurous & lesser-known intermediate-level trek from the Kudremukh base.

• Soak in the panoramic vistas of lush green fields, forests, and valleys from an altitude of 1,894 meters.

• Get interesting insights and fascinating facts about the trek and nearby locations from a friendly guide. 

• The Kudremukha National park is spread across an area of around 600 squares kilometers.

• The Kudremukha National Park is also a paradise for birds recorded. It’s a great palace to immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the Tranquility of the western ghats.

• The park is home to a variety of birds such as the Malabar trogon, Malabar whistling thrush, and the imperial pigeon.

• Kudremukh literally means horse's face in Kannada. This name is because of the distinctive shape of the peak. This is also called Samseparvath historically, as it used to be accessible from Samse village.

About the Activity: 

• Embark on an adventurous tour to Kudremukh Peak amidst the lush greenery of the Coorg 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 Kudremukh 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 Beluru Temple, a pretty crafted Tibetan monastery. 

• Soak in the scenic views while sightseeing during and after the trek. Return with unforgettable memories.