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Ettina Bhuja Trek

Chikmagalur
5/5
Duration

2 Days 2 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

25 people

Languages

English

Overview

Ettina Bhuja Trek: A Misty 2-Day Escape with Tripbae

Looking for a weekend trek that combines spiritual peaks, lush greenery, and iconic landmarks? The Ettina Bhuja Trek delivers just that. Nestled in the Charmadi Ghat section of the Western Ghats, this adventure blends scenic beauty with soulful exploration—perfectly packaged by Tripbae.


Trip Highlights:

Destination: Ettina Bhuja (also known as Ox’s Shoulder Peak) in the Chikmagalur region
Duration: 2 Days
Trek Type: Short but steep climb; easy-to-moderate difficulty
Best Time to Visit: Post-monsoon to winter (September to May)
Location: Mudigere Taluk, Chikmagalur District
Travel Time: Approx. 7–8 hours from Bangalore


Itinerary Overview:

Day 0: Late-night departure from Bangalore
Day 1: Trek to Ettina Bhuja
Day 2: Bettada Byraveshwara Temple, Manjarabad Fort

Note 1: Forest permits are not included. They are subject to availability and will incur an additional cost of INR 305.

Note 2: Kindly book at least 1 week in advance to secure forest permits. Limited slots will be available – early confirmation is highly recommended!


What You’ll Experience:

🌄 Sunrise Views: Watch the sky unfold over misty mountain layers
🌿 Spiritual Serenity: Visit the ancient Byraveshwara Temple
🧭 Heritage Stopovers: Walk through the star-shaped Manjarabad Fort
🔥 Chill Vibes: Relish food, music & fun with fellow trekkers


Important Info:

📱 WhatsApp group created on departure day for real-time updates
📞 Need help? Call/WhatsApp: +91 991 662 7799
⚠️ Be eco-conscious—no littering, follow the trek leader’s safety instructions


Booking Information:

A short and soulful adventure awaits!
Book your weekend getaway with Tripbae for the Ettina Bhuja trek now.
🧳 Two-day wonders in the Western Ghats start here.

📞 Call: +91 991 662 7799 | 🌐 tripbae.com


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Highlights

  • Bettada Byraveshwara Temple
  • Ettina Bhuja Trek
  • Manjarabad Fort

Itinerary

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Day 0 - Journey to Chikmagalur

Meet at the designated starting point in Bengaluru and travel to Chikmagalur by private transportation

We'll pick up our fellow explorers at the following locations. Click on each location to see the exact pickup point.

Please Note: The planned itinerary is subject to change based on weather conditions, participants' health, and other unforeseen circumstances. The trip leaders will make the final call in such situations to ensure everyone's safety and comfort.

Day 1 – Ettina Bhuja Trek!

7:00 AM - 09:00 AM: Checkin the homestay, freshen up and have breakfast.
Carry Packed Lunch during the Trek

10:00 AM: Reach the base of Ettina Bhuja and start the trek

01:00 PM - 02:00 PM: Have packed lunch on the summit

03:00 PM: Start the descent and head back to homestay

05:00 PM: Reach homestay, relax and have dinner. Retire for the night

Day 2 – Scenic Temples and Forts!

07:00 AM: Wake up Call

08:00 AM: Freshen up and have breakfast

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Visit Bettada Byraveshwara Temple

12:00 PM - 01:00 PM: Visit the scenic Manjarabad Fort

02:00 PM - 03:00 PM: Have Lunch (*Self Sponsored)

03:30 PM: Depart to Bangalore

11:00 PM: Reach Bangalore

Drop-off Points are same as Pick-up points.

Things To Carry

-Face Masks and Hand Sanitizers

-Xerox Copy of your Aadhar/Voter ID (Mandatorily required for permits)

-Small backpack to carry your essentials during the trek

-Water bottles 1-2 (1 liter each)

-Lunch Box & Spoon to carry your packed lunch

-Raincoat (poncho)/Bag covers in case of rains

-A comfortable pair of shoes with good grip for trekking with extra pair of socks

-Flip-flops for lazing around the campsite

-Torch/Headlamp to be used at night

-Portable chargers for your electronics

-Extra pair of clothes to change into once wet-Polybags to pack your wet clothes

-Eatables during trek Energy Booster, Tissues, Chocolates, Dry fruits, etc

-Personal Medication

-Snacks for yourself

Trail Guidelines: Protect Nature & Stay Safe

🚭 No Smoking – Prevent wildfires and keep the air clean. Smoking is strictly prohibited on the trail.

🔥 No Campfires – Help protect the environment. Open flames can cause forest fires and damage wildlife habitats.

🚯 No Plastics – Keep the trail clean and plastic-free. Carry reusable items and pack out all waste.

Respect nature, leave no trace, and ensure a safe experience for all! 🌿✨

Included/Excluded

  • To and fro transport from Bangalore (Non A/c)
  • 2 Breakfast, 1 Dinner, 1 packed lunch
  • Rooms, Campfire
  • Trek Leads from the tripbae Team
  • First aid kit
  • Any kind of insurance
  • Sightseeing entry charges
  • Personal Expenses (snacks, mineral water, etc)
  • Anything not included above

Tour's Location

Chikmagalur

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