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Kumara Parvatha Trek

Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, Karnataka, India
3.3/5
Duration

2 Days 3 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

25 people

Languages

English

Overview

Join us on the challenging yet exhilarating trek to the peak of Kumara Parvata! It ain’t easy, but hey, who said we’re not up for a bit of adventure? We’re all about tackling the extraordinary and conquering those towering challenges. We hike! Who’s gonna carry the boats? WE! Who’s gonna have a blast? WE! Check out the itinerary and book your tickets for the Kumara Parvata Trek now!

By traveling with Tripbae on this Kumara Parvata Adventure, you’ll enjoy stress-free travel and accommodation. We ensure that our Trek Leads are highly trained, creating a safe and joyful environment by eliminating the fear element.

Nestled in the heart of the Western Ghats, Kumara Parvata, also known as Pushpagiri, stands majestically as one of Karnataka’s most sought-after trekking destinations. This iconic peak is situated in the Kodagu (Coorg) district, part of the Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary.

Here’s what happens when you book:

  1. You book through our website or call us. If you call, you have the option to pay only the advance and settle the rest when the journey starts.
  2. Once your booking is confirmed, you’ll be added to a WhatsApp group a day or two before the trip. There, you’ll be in contact with the trek guide in charge of the entire journey.
  3. On the day of departure or before, you’ll receive very specific details about the pick-up location, timings, what to carry, and any other trip-specific information.
  4. Pick-ups occur according to the timeline, and any delays will be communicated on the group. Text on the group for clarification; calling is recommended only if urgent.
  5. Introduction of group members happens during the ride to the location, creating a safe and exciting space.
  6. The trek lead will reiterate the itinerary of the entire trip.
  7. Upon reaching the campsite/dorm, you’ll learn about breakfast timings and other important trip details.
  8. Follow the guide for the remainder of the trip.
  9. Any delays by a group member will affect the entire group’s schedule.

If you ever want suggestions on which trip to take in Tripbae, text us on WhatsApp at +91 991 662 7799, and you’ll receive a call within two business days for answers.

Over two days, start with a visit to the majestic Elephants at Harangi Camp and the serene Mallalli Falls on Day 1, then ascend the challenging trails of Kumara Parvatak Peak, Shesha Parvatha, Kallu Mantapa, and Bhattara Mane on Day 2, concluding with a descent to Kukke Subramanya.

Kumara Parvata Trek will give you what your soul needs! Book your experience now!

Highlights

  • Elephant Interaction: Engage closely with elephants at the Harangi Elephant Camp.
  • Mallalli Falls: Explore the serene beauty of cascading waters at Mallalli Falls.
  • Kumara Parvatak Peak: Ascend the challenging heights of Kumara Parvatak for panoramic views.
  • Shesha Parvatha: Experience the unique terrain and vistas at Shesha Parvatha.
  • Kallu Mantapa: Visit the iconic rock pavilion during the descent.
  • Bhattara Mane: Rest and refresh at this traditional rest house on the trail.
  • Descent to Kukke Subramanya: Conclude the trek with a scenic descent to the sacred site of Kukke Subramanya.

Itinerary

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Day 0 – Departure from Bengaluru

Journey to Somvarpet

As the sun sets over Bangalore, our adventure begins as we head towards the Somvarpet. We'll embark on a comfortable journey of 280 km in a Tempo Traveler or a Minibus with push-back seats, ensuring a smooth ride for our hikers.

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

Note for the entire trip: The travel time may vary depending on the traffic and road conditions. Yet, we will make sure that we will cover all the places on the itinerary.

Day 1 – Exploration in Somvarpet, Coorg

  • 06:00 AM - 9:30 AM: Arrival and check-in at your accommodation. Freshen up and enjoy a sumptuous breakfast.

  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Visit Kushal Nagar Harangi Elephant Camp for an optional close encounter with elephants (activities are self-sponsored).

  • 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM: Engage in elephant feeding at Harangi Camp, beautifully located by the Kaveri River.

  • 12:30 PM – 02:00 PM: Enjoy lunch at a nearby local restaurant (self-sponsored).

  • 02:00 PM – 03:30 PM: Travel to Mallalli Falls, taking approximately 1.5 hours.

  • 03:30 PM – 05:00 PM: Explore the scenic Mallalli Falls.

  • 06:30 PM: Return to your accommodation for an evening of campfire stories and a delightful dinner.

Day 2 – Climax: Reaching the Summit!

  • 04:00 AM – 05:30 AM: Wake up and prepare for the day's trek (wake-up call provided).

  • 06:30 AM – 10:30 AM: Journey to and ascend Kumara Parvatak Peak, a 4-hour trek.

  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM: Enjoy a packed breakfast and the breathtaking views from the peak.

  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM: Trek to and reach Shesha Parvatha, taking about 1 hour.

  • 12:30 PM – 02:00 PM: Begin the descent to Kallu Mantapa, taking approximately 1.5 hours.

  • 02:00 PM – 03:00 PM: Continue descending to reach Bhattara Mane in about 1 hour.

  • 03:00 PM – 03:30 PM: Enjoy a packed lunch at Bhattara Mane.

  • 03:30 PM – 06:30 PM: Complete the downhill trek to Kukke Subramanya, taking about 3 hours.

  • 06:30 PM – 09:00 PM: Refresh and enjoy a self-sponsored dinner during your free time.

  • 09:00 PM: Depart for Bangalore by vehicle.

Day 3 – Homeward Bound

04:00 AM: Reach Bengaluru

Drop-off Points: The drop-off points will be the same as the pick-up points to ensure convenience for all travelers. Please ensure you have all your belongings before leaving the vehicle.

Drop-off Schedule:
▪️ 04:00 AM: Goraguntepalya
▪️ 04:05 AM: Yeshwanthpura
▪️ 04:15 AM: KTM Mekhri Circle
▪️ 04:30 AM: MG Road
▪️ 06:40 AM: Domlur
▪️ 04:50 AM: Koramangala
▪️ 05:00 AM: Silk Board

🏡Once you’ve reached your drop-off point, it’s time to head home, take a well-deserved rest, and start planning your next adventure!

Things To Carry (Use this as a checklist before leaving your house)

-Face Masks and Hand Sanitisers

-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 (to carry your packed lunch) and spoons

-Raincoat and Bag covers (in case of rain)

-A comfortable pair of shoes with a good grip for trekking

-An extra pair of socks

-Flip-flops for lazing around the campsite

-Torch/Headlamp (to walk around at night)

-Portable chargers for your electronics

-Extra pair of clothes to change into once wet

-Polybags to pack your wet clothes

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

-Personal Medication

-Snacks for yourself

🎉 New Year’s Eve Celebration!
🎉 New Year’s Eve Celebration!

▪️ 10:00 PM – New Year’s Eve Festivities: Kick off the New Year’s Eve celebrations with a campfire, scrumptious food, and music at the Stay.

Festive Fun: Enjoy an evening filled with fire sparklers, sky lanterns, cake cutting on the stay, and lots more to make this New Year's Eve your most memorable one yet! Enjoy the campfire, share stories and experiences with fellow travellers, have dinner, and retire for the night.

Included/Excluded

  • To and fro transport from Bengaluru (Non-A/c)
  • Only Veg Food
  • Dorms/Tents (to Camp)
  • Trek Leads from the Tripbae Team
  • Forest/Trek Permits
  • Basic First Aid Kit.
  • Any kind of Insurance
  • Any Eatables (snacks, mineral water, etc)
  • Anything not included in the included section

Tour's Location

Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, Karnataka, India

FAQs

What is included and not in the without-travel package?

You will have to reach all the places on time as per the itinerary, by yourself. You will also need to synchronize your arrival times with the trek leader in case the Tripbae vehicle's journey experiences any delays. Other than that, accommodation, guidance, permits, and the rest which are mentioned in the included list are included.

What is the difficulty of this trek?

Moderate to Difficult

Can I call to book tickets with Tripbae?

Yes, please call +91 991 662 7799 to book your tickets

How much advance would I have to pay to book the trip?

50% of the entire charge including taxes

What will happen if the trip does not go through?

Your money will be refunded within 2-3 business days

How will I be communicated with once the payment is done?

You would be added to a WhatsApp group a day or two before the trip date where all the last-minute information is shared. An email is also sent including important information about the trip.

Who can I contact for personal issues on or before the trip?

Who can I contact for personal issues on or before the trip?

Till where would I have to carry my entire luggage?

Your luggage will need to be carried to the Bhattara Mane Base Camp, which entails a 5-hour journey. After this, you can carry only the essentials for the trek.

Is it safe for females?

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 campsites are thoroughly secure and provide a safe lodging environment. In addition, our female trek leaders often join our treks.

Can I reschedule my trek to a future date if I am unable to attend on the day of departure?

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.

Are solo travellers allowed to join?

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.

What is the total distance of the trek?

25-28 km in total (to and fro)

Which district is Kumara Parvatha in?

Dakshina Kannada

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Sourabh Kumar Pandey
13/10/2021

Kumara Parvata

"Come take the challenge" ~ the mountain speaks This places offers everything a thrill junkie like me needs, adrenaline, adventure, views, wildlife and most of all a sense of peace & satisfaction upon reaching the peak. The clouds blow away the foggy mind and one truly can see clearly. Recommended trek for all solo travellers😋
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Ashok Waddar
12/10/2021

Amazing

I love this place 😍
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