Overview
Ready to embark on an adventure of a lifetime? Book your Kudremukh trek with LetsGoForACamp today and immerse yourself in the beauty and serenity of the Western Ghats. Whether you are an experienced trekker or a first-timer, our Kudremukh trek promises an experience you will cherish forever.Unveil the Magic of Kudremukh
Nestled in the heart of the Western Ghats, Kudremukh offers an unforgettable trekking experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its lush green landscapes, rolling hills, and panoramic views, this trek promises a perfect blend of excitement and tranquility. At LetsGoForACamp, we invite you to join us on this exhilarating journey to discover the hidden gems of Kudremukh. Trip Highlights
- Scenic Trails: Traverse through diverse terrains, from tropical rainforests to rolling meadows, each offering its own unique charm.
- Wildlife Encounters: Keep an eye out for the rich wildlife, including exotic birds, deer, and the occasional sighting of leopards and tigers.
- Waterfalls and Streams: Refresh yourself by the cascading waters of Hanuman Gundi Falls and numerous other streams along the way.
- Home Stay Experience: Spend a night under the stars, surrounded by the tranquility of nature, and enjoy a bonfire with fellow trekkers.
- Local Culture: Engage with the local communities and learn about the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Short Itinerary
| Day | Date | Itinerary |
| 1 | Oct 05, 2024 | Pickup, beach visit, Ancient Monument Visit , Waterfall Visit and stream Bath |
| 2 | Oct 06, 2024 | Kudremukh Trek |
Detailed Itinerary
| Day | Date | Itinerary | Stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oct 05, 2024 | Base camp | |
| 6:30 AM | Pick-up from Mangalore Junction Railway Station and Mangalore Central Railway station | ||
| Breakfast (On the way- self-sponsored) | |||
| pilikula nisargadhama ( if open- optional) | |||
| Beach Visit | |||
| Gomateshwara statue visit | |||
| Lunch (self-sponsored) | |||
| Arriving at Homestay | |||
| Visit Waterfall and Stream Bath | |||
| overnight stay with campfire ( Optional) | |||
| 2 | Oct 06, 2024 | N/A | |
| 7:00 AM | Breakfast | ||
| Start the Kudremukh Trek with a Packed Lunch | |||
| 5:00 PM | Back to Home Stay | ||
| 6:00 PM | Return Journey to Mangalore Railwaystation | ||
| 10:00 PM | Drop at Mangalore Railwaystation |
Package Inclusions
- Accommodation: Home Stays
- Dormitory, Sharing Basis
- No couple rooms available.
- Separate rooms for Boys and Girls
- Day 1: Dinner
- Day 2: Breakfast, Packed Lunch
- Forest permit and entry charges to Kudremukh Trek
- Entry ticket charges to waterfall
- Local Guide charges
- Trek coordinator
- Transportation from Mangalore Junction and central railway station
- Offroad jeep/open vehicle till Kudremukh Base
Package Exclusions
- Transit time food ( Day 1: breakfast , Lunch , day 2 dinner )
- Any kind of personal expense/insurance
- Entry tickets to places which are not mentioned in the inclusion
- Any kind of cost which is not mentioned in the "Inclusions" column above
- Any additional Jeep/ pick up cost required other than mentioned in the inclusion
- All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks and bad weather
Extra Informations
- Trek difficulty: Moderate-Difficult
- Trek Length : 22 Kms in total (Two way) approx
- Maximum Altitude 6214ft
- Minimum Age : 10 Years
- Suggested Age : Below 45 , If you are above 45 and physically and mentally ready for the trek you are most welcome
- high chances of Leaches and water crossing
- Weather: 22-26
- Some times rain
- Documents need to share: Aadhar card
- In case of Government orders/ Rules by forest department any unforeseen circumstances leading to the cancellation of the trek 2 days before/ on the day of departure- We will arrange an alternate trek . There shall be no cancellations or refunds that will be initiated
- The Jeep Ride at Kudremukh has the challenges of dirt and slushy roads during monsoons. Kindly cooperate in case the vehicles arrive late or if there is a delay at the start of the trek.
- On certain days, if there is a heavy crowd on the Kudremukh Trek Trail, expect a few delays in the trek start time or reaching the summit.
Fees
₹4,100.00
Available Seats: 14
Payment Plan
| Payment dates | Amount |
|---|---|
| At the time of Registration | ₹2050 /- |
| Before Aug 05, 2024 | ₹1,025/- |
| Before Sep 05, 2024 | ₹1,025/- |
| Total Amount | ₹4100/- |
Cancellation Fee
A participant will be refunded his/her paid fees after deducting the following cancellation fees.
|
Day of Cancellation |
Cancellation Fees |
| Before 20 days of camp start |
₹1640 |
| Before 15 days of camp start |
₹2460 |
| Before 07 days from camp start date |
₹3280 |
| Within 7 days from camp start date |
₹4100 |
- Alternatively, a registered participant may transfer his/her registration to a friend without any cancellation fee.
- In case of cancellation of the program due to any gov restrictions due to COVID/ Weather, an alternate date will be provided for the same trip and no refund for that.
- In case you are not able to join the trek on the new dates, either you can send a replacement ( Without any additional cost) / You can opt for Wallet transfer,
- What is Wallet Transfer ?: The amount will move to LGFC Wallet and you can use that for any other trip. ( 2% fee will be deducted as movement charges) . Strictly there won’t be any refund to a bank account.
- Wallet transfer is applicable only for the case when a participant wont be able to join the new date on a postponed trip due to Pandemic / Weather situations
- The wallet transfer offer will only be one time , when the new date is announced. Further changes will be counted as normal cancellations and will be as per cancellation policy.
- Installments are to be paid before the due dates.
- In case when installments are pending after the due date, the order will be auto-canceled.
- There will be no refund in case of auto cancellation due to nonpayment of installments.
WHY WITH US?- Budget-Friendly: You will get a perfect escape from the urban life and completely in an offbeat location with all safety followed, with small team size.
- Incomparable Itinerary: You can compare the Itinerary with any other itinerary available on social media/ Google. Our itinerary is special with all COVID safety ensured.
- Food prepared in safe conditions: We believe that for a traveler, food is one of the most important things during their journey. We provide the best nutritious food as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Not just sightseeing, many more things to learn and experience: We are not just providing sightseeing. Our Camp navigator/local guide will share the details of the place, flora, fauna history, stories with you.
- Well Experienced Local Guide and Support Staffs
- Plan beyond the Itinerary: In case if you want to extend the trip, we are there to help you by finding Stays contact and transportation, Talk to the coordinator of LetsGoForACamp
VALUES WE FOLLOW
- Eco-friendly products.
- Minimizing plastic waste.
- Hiring local guides.
- Contributing to the local economy.
- Proper disposal of waste generated.
- Concept of Responsible traveler.
FAQs
Following are the list of things that are recommended to be carried for this trip
- Dresses –
- Carry comfortable dresses
- For outdoors its is better to avoid jeans as it might get too heavy if wet
- Sandals with good grip
- Please avoid high heeled sandals , as they have a risk of falling when doing hiking
- Cap or Hat for Protection from Sun. You may carry sunscreen cream or lotion also.
- Plastic bag for carrying back any wet clothes
- Raincoats / Ponchos
- This would ensure that you wont lose the fun , even if it rains
- Water bottles
- We recommend using reusable waterbottles
- Leach Socks
- You may order leach socks on Amazon . You may check this sample item. or order a similar one.
- You may also make a leach socks at home. Follow this blog in malayalam about this. Don’t use jeans material as in the demo , you may use a decent cotton pants for this instead.
- A small bag to carry raincoat , waterbottle , snacks , etc.
- Medicines
- Carry all your daily use medicines
- Carry medcines for any ailments or allergies you have faced
- Energizers and Snacks
- Energinzers such as chocolate , peanut bars , dry fruits will give quick energy especially when walking
- Snacks – light and non oily snacks would be good
- ORS- Packets,This will help you to avoid dehydration. Suggested brand is Electral. You will get this in your nearest Medical shop.
- Toiletries
- There wont be any tolietries that would be provided at the stay
- Towel
- We wont be providing towels at the stay.
- Other personal items
- Carry sufficient hard cash
- Don’t carry expensive jewelleries , etc
- [Optional] Jackets/ Sweatshirts / Scarf
- Carry these if you are prone to cold
It’s strictly based on the cancellation policy. However, u can replace your registration with your friend, with out any additional cost. But need to inform this to the coordinator 3 days before.
