Oct 22-23, 2022
Trip fees: ₹3800/-With pick-up from Palakkad , ₹2800/- From VattakanalAvailable Seats: 13
Overview
Vellagavi is a hidden village near Kodaikanal. Located amidst the forests of Western Ghats, this beautiful village has no roads. This village is about 400 years old and is a must-visit place for all adventure lovers. No transport facilities are available to reach Vellagavi. Hence, this will be a 6 km trek and this journey will take around 3 - 4 hours. A local guide will accompany the visitors during this trek.LGFC is providing 2 options to Travelers.
Option 1 : Join From Palakkad Railway station – fee: 3800/-
Option 2 : Join directly from Vattakanal – The fee is : 2800/-
If you are opting this your itinerary starts from Vattakanal and Ends at Vattakanal: Please enter the below coupon code when booking for Vattakkanal - VGDIRECT
Detailed Itinerary
| Time | Activity |
| DAY 1 | |
| 5:30 AM | Pick up from Palakkad Railway station |
| Break-Fast on the way (Packed) | |
| Lunch (Self Sponsored) | |
| Trek to Vellagavi On the way visit Dolphin Nose | |
| Reach camp site | |
| Relax Sunset View point | |
| Night Bon Fire and Music | |
| Dinner | |
| Stargazing/ Astrophotography ( If the sky is clear ) | |
| DAY 2 | |
| Sunrise Viewpoint Trek | |
| Breakfast with Tea | |
| Village and Farm Visit ( No Footwear policy) | |
| Lunch ( Early Lunch ) | |
| Trek Back to Vattakanal | |
| 5:00 PM | Return Journey |
| 10:00 PM | Drop at Palakkad Railway Station |
THOSE WHO WISH TO REACH VATTAKANAL DIRECTLY - APPLY THE COUPON CODE
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Important Note
- TREKKING CLASSICICATION - Difficult ★★★★
- If you are having health issues such as breathing problem like asthma, this trek would not be suitable for you.
- This is a time bound trek , and there is no alternatives other than walking 9km per side.
- Suitable for people of age below 45 , or if above 45 you should be exceptionally fit and working out regularly.
Package Inclusions
- Pick up and drop from Palakkad Railway station
- Day 1: Breakfast (packed) Evening snacks and Tea, Dinner ; Day 2: Breakfast, Lunch
- Local Guide Charge
- Camp Fire
Package Exclusions
- All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks and bad weather
- Any kind of cost which is not included in “Inclusions” above
- Food - Day 1 : Lunch & Day 2 : Dinner
Fees
₹3,800.00
Available Seats: 13
Payment Plan
| Payment Dates | Amount |
| At the time of Registration | 2280 |
| Before Sept 5th | 1520 |
| Total Amount | 3800 |
Cancellation Policy
A registered participant may cancel his/ her registration online and inform the camp coordinators. The paid fees will be returned after deduction of the following cancellation fees.
| Cancellation Date | Cancellation Fees |
| Before 20 days from Camp Date | 1200 |
| Before 15 days from Camp Date | 2000 |
| Before 7 days from Camp Date | 2800 |
| Within 7 days from Camp Date | 3800 |
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, an alternate date will be provided for same trip and no refund for that.
Note: Vellagavi Trek is the Main part of this trip. Other places mentioned above are optional. Based on climate, the time we will visit these places. If we are stuck in heavy traffic we may skip these places
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.
- Packed 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, and fauna 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.com
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.
