Netravathi Trek | Namma Trip

Day 0: Overnight Journey to Netravathi Peak

• Departure Point: Get picked up in Bangalore (exact time and location will be provided).

• Journey: Embark on an overnight journey to the homestay near Netravathi Peak.

Day 1: Begin the Netravathi Trek

• 06:00 AM: Arrive at the homestay and freshen up.

• 07:00 AM: Enjoy a hearty breakfast.

• 08:00 AM: Travel to the trek’s base camp.

• 09:00 AM: Begin the trek to Netravathi Peak. The total trekking distance is 12 km (to and fro).

  • Trek through lush forests and scenic trails.

  • Midway, stop for lunch (packed meals) and recharge.

• 01:00 PM: Reach Netravathi Peak.

  • Soak in the breathtaking views, take photos, and enjoy the serene environment.

• 02:30 PM: Start your descent back to the base camp.

• 06:00 PM: Arrive at the base camp.

  • Relax and unwind after the trek.

  • Gather around the bonfire and share stories.

• 08:00 PM: Enjoy a delicious dinner.

• 09:30 PM: Retire for the night at the homestay.

Day 2: Sightseeing and Return Journey

• 08:00 AM: Have a scrumptious breakfast and check out from the homestay.

• 09:00 AM: Begin sightseeing.

  • Visit Samse Tea Estate, known for its picturesque landscapes.

  • Explore the Kalsa Hanging Bridge, an iconic spot for photos and nature views.

• 01:00 PM: Enjoy a self-sponsored lunch at a local eatery on the way.

• 02:30 PM: Begin your return journey to Bangalore.

• 11:00 PM: Arrive in Bangalore with cherished memories of the Netravathi trek.

• 8:00 PM: Karachi Bakery, Indiranagar

• 8:30 PM: New Shanti Sagar Hotel, Domlur

• 9:00 PM: Konkan Express Hotel, Yeshwanthpur

• 9:30 PM: People Tree Hospital, Gorguntepalya

Inclusions

With Transport

• Transportation: Non-AC and Non-sleeper (To & Fro from Bangalore).

• Accommodation: Cozy homestay or tent stay on a sharing basis (separate rooms for men and women).

• Meals:

  • 2 Breakfasts

  • 1 Packed Lunch

  • 1 Dinner (all vegetarian).

• Permits:

  • Forest permits

  • Trek permits

• Forest Guide for the trek.

• Campfire, if weather permits.

• Trek Leads from NammaTrip.

Without Transport 

• Rooms for Fresh Up on the morning of arrival.

• Meals:

  • 1 Breakfast

  • 1 Packed Lunch (all vegetarian).

• Permits:

  • Forest permits

  • Trek permits

• Forest Guide for the trek.

• Campfire, if weather permits.

• Trek Leads from NammaTrip.

Exclusions

• Sunday Lunch and any other meals not included in the itinerary.

• Personal Expenses: Snacks, water bottles, or any other personal purchases.

• Insurance: Any kind of travel, health, or trek-related insurance.

• Entry Tickets: Any additional tickets not included in the forest or trek permits.

• Anything Not Mentioned under the inclusions list.

Essentials

• Face Mask and Sanitizer: Ensure safety and hygiene.

• Backpack: A sturdy backpack suitable for trekking.

• Water Bottles: Carry at least 1-2 liters of water.

• Trekking Shoes: Comfortable and durable shoes with good grip.

• Extra Clothes: A spare set in case needed during or after the trek.

• Rain Protection: Raincoat or poncho to stay dry in case of rain.

• Torch/Flashlight: With new batteries (mobile flashlight can also work).

• Personal Medication: If any, carry essentials for your health needs.

• Toiletries: Comb, towel, soap, tissue paper, toothbrush, and other essentials.

• Sweater/Jacket: To stay warm in cold weather.

Optional Items

• Sunscreen and Sunglasses: To protect from sun exposure.

• Cap/Hat: For added sun protection.

• Camera/DSLR: For capturing memories.

• Extra Cash: For personal expenses or meals not included in the itinerary.

Special Instructions for Trekking (Day 1)

• Plastic-Free Policy:

  • Do not carry plastic water bottles (refill stations for non-plastic bottles are available).

  • Avoid plastic lunch boxes; carry an empty non-plastic tiffin/lunch box.

  • Snacks must be packed without plastic wrappers. Transfer snacks into reusable containers.

• Wet Clothes Management: Carry a poly bag to pack wet clothes and bring them back.