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Mullayanagiri Trek – The Highest Peak in Karnataka
Mullayanagiri Peak, Chikmagalur, Karnataka, India
Overview
Embark on an exhilarating trek to Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, offering breathtaking views and a thrilling adventure. At an altitude of 1,930 meters, Mullayanagiri is a paradise for trekkers, with its rugged trails, lush greenery, and panoramic vistas.The trek begins from the base camp near Chikmagalur, where you'll be surrounded by the serene beauty of the Western Ghats. As you ascend the peak, you'll traverse through dense forests, rocky terrain, and stunning landscapes, experiencing the diverse flora and fauna of the region. The trail is challenging, making it ideal for seasoned trekkers seeking an adrenaline-pumping adventure.
Reaching the summit of Mullayanagiri is a rewarding experience, with sweeping views of the Western Ghats and the surrounding valleys. The trek down offers a chance to admire the natural beauty of the region and reflect on the awe-inspiring journey.
Mullayanagiri is not just a trekking destination; it is also steeped in history and mythology, with several ancient temples and historical sites in the vicinity. The trek provides an opportunity to explore the cultural heritage of Karnataka and connect with its rich history.
Itinerary
Day 1- Leave Bangalore
- Arrive at the Campsite of Mullayanagiri Trek Chikmagalur and freshen up
- After the arrival, head to the starting point of the trek to Mullayanagiri peak.
- Have a delicious packed lunch at Mullaynagiri Peak and gaze at the beautiful surroundings.
- Start a ridge hike to reach the forest check post.
- Then, walk through some amazing rugged trails.
- After that, walk to Jhari falls to rejuvenate after a tiring trek.
- Then, return to the campsite.
- Enjoy a warm Bonfire session in the evening.
- After that, get Served with Dinner and satisfy your hunger.
- stay overnight in tents or dormitories
- Wake up & watch the beautiful sunrise from the location.
- Then, head to the nearby restaurant and get freshened up leaving all the tiredness behind.
- After that, have your breakfast.
- Go for a local sightseeing session at Dattapeeta.
- Later, return to Bangalore with a mind full of thrilling glimpses from the night.
What's Included
- Transportation (To & Fro Bangalore)
- Accommodation at our Trekkers’ Homestay or tents or cottages on a sharing basis – Separate for men & women
- Meals – 2 Breakfast, 1 Packed Lunch, 1 Dinner (All veg)
- Tickets & Entry charges to places visited in the itinerary
- Forest Permits
- Forest Guide
- Campfire (If weather permits)
- Trek Leads
What's Excluded
- Any Personal Expenses
- Anything which is not mentioned in inclusions.
Departure Details
- Indiranagar:10:00 PM
- Domlur 10:15 PM
- Magrath Road (Near Garuda Mall) 10:30 PM
Know Before You Go
- The trek is challenging and suitable for experienced trekkers.
- Wear sturdy trekking shoes and clothing suitable for trekking.
- Carry sufficient water and snacks for the trek.
- Follow the instructions of the trek leader for a safe experience.
- Be prepared for changing weather conditions.
- Respect the environment and avoid littering.
- Carry a basic first-aid kit and any personal medication.
- Stay hydrated and take regular breaks during the trek.
- Observe and appreciate the rich biodiversity of the region.
- Explore the cultural heritage of Karnataka and connect with the local traditions.
FAQ's
Q: What is the best time to do the Mullayanagiri Trek?A: The best time for the trek is from September to March when the weather is pleasant.
Q: Is prior trekking experience required for this trek?
A: Yes, prior trekking experience is recommended due to the challenging nature of the trek.
Q: What is the difficulty level of the trek?
A: The trek is challenging and suitable for experienced trekkers.
Q: Are there age restrictions for the trek?
A: Participants should be at least 18 years old due to the challenging nature of the trek.
Q: What should I carry for the trek?
A: Carry essentials like water, snacks, trekking gear, comfortable clothing, and sturdy shoes.
Q: Is camping equipment provided?
A: Yes, camping equipment including tents will be provided at the base camp.
Q: Are there restroom facilities during the trek?
A: Restroom facilities may be limited, especially during the trek, so participants should be prepared.
Q: Are meals included in the trek package?
A: Yes, meals will be provided as part of the trek package.
Q: Is it safe to trek alone?
A: It is recommended to trek in groups for safety reasons, especially in challenging terrain.
Q: What is the duration of the trek?
A: The trek typically takes two days and one night.
Q: Are there any medical facilities available during the trek?
A: Basic first-aid facilities will be available, but participants should carry their own medication.
Cancellation Policy
- If cancellations are made 15-30 days before the start date of the trip, 50% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- f cancellations are made within 0-15 days before the start date of the trip, 100% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain trips or activities may get canceled. In such cases, we will try our best to provide an alternative feasible solution. However, a refund will not be applicable for the same.
- Cancellations are strictly subjected to cancellation policies mentioned on the website & are irrespective of the date of booking.