Monks on Wheels in collaboration with KSTDC (Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation) presents to you Tadiandamol Trek, a 2-day experience of a Challenging Trek, beautiful falls and overnight stay in 3 star property at a prime location of Madikere in Premium rooms.
Tadiandamol is awesome! Here’s why?
The highest peak in the Coorg region, Tadiandamol offers sweeping green grasslands, coffee plantations as far as the eye can see, all teamed with the strong aroma of coffee and cool mountain air. This place brings colourful blooms along the trekking trail. The peak is the highest in the Kodagu district and the third highest in whole of Karnataka which makes this trek and camping in Coorg all the more exciting.
Warning: You are about to read the most exciting section, a signature hand-crafted, Monks On Wheels experience
Day 0 Friday:
1) We say bye to Namma Bengaluru at around 10 PM.
(Please have a light dinner. We don’t want you to starve!)
2) Our experienced organizers will keep you engaged with fun ice breaker session, a great way to bond with your fellow travellers.
3) Next up? Good rest required for the adventure in waiting!
Day 1 Saturday:
1) Reach the 3-star Hotel KSTDC Mayura Valley View at Madikere.
2) Check-in to your rooms and freshen up.
3) Enjoy Breakfast at KSTDC Mayura Valley View (Unlimited Food Menu).
4) Take drive to the base point of Tadiandamol Trek.
5) Start the trek to mighty Tadiandamol peak.
6) Have a sumptuous lunch (Packed lunch) at the Summit.
7) Descend back to the base point.
Drive back to the hotel en-route we stop at Cheluvara Falls (if time permits).
9) Return back to the hotel.
10) Freshen up for some tea and piping hot snacks.
11) Gather around for the campfire (if weather permits)
12) Warm up, indulge in activities, or dance the evening away, hosted by our fun-experts.
13) Dig into a traditional dinner which is unlimited! (Veg & Non-veg)
14) Sleep like a baby overnight in twin sharing AC rooms.
Day 2 Sunday:
1) Wake up to the sounds of nature to a steaming hot cup of coffee.
2) Enjoy your morning breakfast at the Hotel.
3) freshen up and check-out at 11 AM.
4) Drive to Madikere Fort to witness the majestic fort.
5) Visit the famous Raja’s Seat
6) Have a sumptuous lunch (Veg & Non Veg).
7) Start the return journey to Bengaluru.
En-route have tasty dinner (Veg & Non Veg)
9) Reach Namma Bengaluru in the night (around 11 PM) with memories of a lifetime!
Trek Details
1. Trek Difficulty – Moderate to difficult (Nothing is impossible!)
2. Trek duration – 6 to 7 hours Overall
3. Trek distance – 12 km Total
4. AC/non AC Premium room accommodation on twin sharing with attached bathroom
We are sure you must be excited but hold on, are you wondering what the package includes?
Answer – we’ve got everything you need covered for your 2-day vacation.
Price Includes:
1. All delicious meals: – 2 Breakfast, 2 lunch and 2 dinner.
2. AC/non AC Premium room accommodation in a 3-star hotel on twin sharing with attached bathroom for one night at KSTDC Mayura Valley View, Madikeri.
3. Local Trek Guide charges
4. Forest & other entry charges
5. Trek to the thrilling Tadiandamol peak
6. Visit the Royal Raja seat.
7. Drive to Madikere Fort to witness the majestic fort
8. Visit to the magical Cheluvara Falls
9. Campfire** with snacks and other activities
10. First Aid kit in case of emergencies. (We hope we don’t have any)
11. Non-AC Transport with ample legroom and pushback seats to and fro Bengaluru
12. 2 or more members of Monks on Wheels to keep you entertained throughout the event
13. GST (yes, we are honest like that!)
Price Excludes
Personal expenses and other things not mentioned above.
Now that you have decided to join the trip, congrats on the excellent choice! Monks on Wheels assures you a real experience in nature, distinctive value and finest quality in service.
Important Information:
1) You have the option to make your own transportation arrangements (car/bike/public transport) to join the event for which per person price for Non-AC room: Rs. 4869/- (No hidden charges)
2) Monks on Wheels trek leads will have radio communication device as a part of safety measure
3) A Whatsapp group will be created 2-3 days before the event where all the necessary information like things to carry, pick up points, time etc will be provided
4) 3-star hotel Accommodation in AC/non AC premium rooms on twin sharing with attached bathrooms.
5) We need a minimum of 9 people to conduct the event or the event might be cancelled with full refund
6) In an extremely rare scenario, due to unforeseen incidents like natural calamities, road blocks etc. or restrictions by the government or forest department, the itinerary might be changed/modified depending on the situation.
COVID-19 Safety & Guidelines:
Before the event:
1) Only register for the event if you don’t have any symptoms of COVID-19 from the past 14 days.
2) Try to avoid crowded places as much as possible once you register for the event.
3) If you develop COVID-19 symptoms after registering for the event, please do not join the event.
4) MW organizers will be checked for temperature and any symptoms of COVID-19 before joining the tour.
During the event:
1) Participants will be checked for their body temperature and pulse rate before the start of the event. Anyone with a fever/flu like symptoms, temperature and pulse rate above/below the average range will not be allowed to join the trip.
2) Meals during the journey will be provided at a good and hygienic restaurant. Participants may carry their own plate/lunch box/spoon for all meals provided during the trip.
3) Participants are expected to sanitize themselves regularly and wear masks at all possible times.
4) Avoid interaction with other groups or people outside of the event group.
5) If a participant develops COVID-19 symptoms during the journey, only the that person will be isolated, taken to a nearest hospital and arrangements for that person to return will be made. No one will be allowed to accompany that person.
6) Valid ID proof to be carried.
The surroundings around the hotel/Homestay/camp will make you feel very close to Nature.
We would like to reiterate & be understood that it is a no-frills nature retreat & not a luxury resort but you can definitely trust us to give you the most thrilling experience and the best premium hospitality.
Things required for the event:-
1. Water bottles
2. Raincoat or Umbrella (in case it rains)
3. Torch
4. Personal Medical kit
5. Extra pair of clothing
6. One cover sheet or Garbage Bag (It’s a trek hack, trust us.)
7. Carry bag
8. Jackets or sweaters
9. Trek shoes (any shoes with good grip)
10. Cap
11. Glucose
12. Sufficient cash
13. Sanitizer
14. Masks
