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Looking for a thrilling weekend escape from Bengaluru? Embark on the Madhugiri Hills Trek, a perfect combination of history, challenge, and scenic beauty. Just a few hours from the city, Madhugiri offers a unique trekking experience as you scale Asia’s second-largest monolithic hill, surrounded by rugged terrain and panoramic views. Our Madhugiri trek package includes comfortable transport, expert guides, and a well-planned itinerary for a smooth and memorable journey.
✅ Challenging yet rewarding 3–4 km trek: Navigate steep inclines, rocky steps, and exposed ridges for an adrenaline-pumping experience.
✅ Ancient Madhugiri Fort: Trek through historic fort walls and watchtowers built during the Vijayanagara Empire, adding a sense of heritage to your adventure.
✅ Breathtaking summit views: Reach the top to enjoy sweeping views of the town below and the surrounding landscape of hills and valleys.
✅ Perfect for thrill-seekers: A great pick for those who want a more physically engaging trek close to Bengaluru.
✅ Well-guided and safe: Led by experienced Tripbae trek leaders who ensure both safety and fun throughout the journey.
The trail begins at the base of Madhugiri town and gradually becomes more demanding as you ascend the monolith. With each turn, you’ll find scenic photo spots, ancient structures, and thrilling rock paths that test your agility and endurance. Once at the top, the effort pays off with panoramic vistas and a sense of achievement like no other.
– Trek one of South India’s most iconic monolithic peaks
– A mix of natural beauty, adventure, and rich history
– Ideal for seasoned trekkers or those looking to push their limits
– Easily accessible from Bengaluru for a full-day or overnight getaway
Book your Madhugiri Hills Trek with Tripbae today and experience one of Karnataka’s most exciting and historic treks!
Meet at the designated starting point in Bengaluru and travel to Kunigal by private transportation. We'll pick up our fellow explorers at the following locations. Click on each location to see the exact pickup point.
Note: -For a group of 10-11, a 12-seater Tempo Traveler will be provided -For a group of 20, a 22-seater Mini Bus will be allocated -For a group of 30, a 30-seater bus will be supplied -The pick-up points don't change but the timings are tentative.
-Small backpack to carry your essentials during the trek
-Water bottles 1-2 (1 liter each)
-Raincoat (poncho)/Bag covers in case of rains
-A comfortable pair of shoes with good grip for trekking with extra pair of socks
-Torch/Headlamp to be used at night
-Portable chargers for your electronics
-Eatables during trek Energy Booster, Tissues, Chocolates, Dry fruits, etc
-Personal Medication -Snacks for yourself
Typically, our treks are confirmed by Thursday, and a email, containing important information such as pickup locations (site and timings), the point of contact (outdoor leader), and a list of do's and don'ts, is sent out. Furthermore, you'll be included in a WhatsApp group for continual updates regarding the trek.
Yes, solo travelers are more than welcome on our trips. The beauty of solo travel lies in the chance to connect with individuals from varied backgrounds. As the journey unfolds, unfamiliar faces become friends, cultivating a feeling of fellowship. Thus, we strongly encourage solo travelers to join our exciting ventures.
The safety and security of women/girls are paramount to us. Hence, it's entirely safe for women/girls to participate in our treks and travels. Our trek leaders always accompany the group, offering constant assistance and direction. Our camp sites are thoroughly secure and provide a safe lodging environment. In addition, our female trek leaders often join our treks.
No, since you'll be traversing the mountains, our trekking routes do not provide restroom facilities.
Selecting the "Without Transportation" option implies that you will be arranging all your travel needs for the complete itinerary. The Tripbae team will not handle any facet of your transportation. We suggest the use of a car for a hassle-free journey to, from, and around the destination.
Unfortunately, it's not feasible to reschedule your trek to a future date if you're unable to attend on the designated day, regardless of the circumstances (like family emergencies, health problems, or work commitments). However, if you have concerns about this policy, please don't hesitate to email us at hello@tripbae.com, and our team will get in touch with you to discuss further.
No, the trail is not riddled with leeches.
The Madhugiri Hills trek under the easy-to-moderate category, meaning that it's manageable for anyone with a moderate level of fitness.
The most favorable time to embark on the Uttari Betta trek is from September to February. During heavy monsoons, the trail becomes muddy and slippery, complicating the descent, while the summers bring high humidity levels.
There are no food or drink provisions on the trek; it's necessary for you to bring your own. It's advised to carry two to three liters of water for this hike. In terms of food, consider bringing packed items like fresh fruits, dry snacks, energy bars, and cakes while avoiding hot and salty foods.
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