Tadiandamol Trek – Nature’s Majesty at the Highest Summit
Tadiandamol, Mahadevpet, Madikeri, Karnataka, India
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Tadiandamol, the highest peak in Coorg and the third highest peak in Karnataka, offering a breathtaking trekking experience. At an altitude of 1,748 meters, Tadiandamol is known for its pristine beauty, lush greenery, and panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. The trek to Tadiandamol is a favorite among nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, providing a perfect blend of natural beauty and thrilling trekking experiences.The trek begins from the base camp, where you'll be surrounded by the serene ambiance of the Western Ghats. As you ascend the hill, you'll traverse through dense forests, meandering streams, and scenic landscapes, offering a glimpse of the rich biodiversity of the region. The trail is moderately challenging, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers.
Reaching the summit of Tadiandamol is a rewarding experience, with panoramic views of the surrounding hills, mist-covered valleys, and the lush greenery stretching as far as the eye can see. The trek down offers a chance to soak in the tranquility of the surroundings and appreciate the natural beauty of Coorg.
Tadiandamol is not just a trekking destination; it is also known for its cultural significance, with several ancient temples and historical sites dotting the region. The trek provides an opportunity to explore the cultural heritage of Coorg and connect with the local traditions, adding a unique dimension to the trekking experience.
Itinerary
Day 1:- Pick up starts from Bangalore on Friday evening at 08.00 PM
- Reach Homestay at Tadiandamol Base in the morning and Freshen up.
- Have Breakfast and get ready for an adventurous day
- Start the trek from the Tadiandamol base
- Trek through dense jungles and beautiful landscapes of Tadiandamol
- Descend to the base after spending some time at the peak.
- Reach back at the Homestay, have some coffee/tea and relax
- Campfire & conversations
- Eat some delicious dinner and retire for the night when you feel like
- Wake up in the morning, freshen up and have breakfast
- Pack your bags and get ready to bid goodbye to this beautiful place
- On the way back, Golden temple Kushalnagara,
- Have self-sponsored lunch on the way
- Reach Bangalore by 11.00 PM (Approx)
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
- Anything which is not mentioned in inclusions.
- Local Transport and transfers for the trekkers opting the category of without travel variant.
Departure Details
- Silkboard Bus stop 9:00 PM
- BTM – Udupi garden signal Near Bharath petroleum 9:25 PM
- Banashankari bus stop 9:45 PM
- RR nagar Gopalan Arcade 10:15 PM
Know Before You Go
- The trek is moderately difficult and suitable for beginners with good fitness levels.
- Wear comfortable 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 aware of the weather conditions and carry necessary gear.
- 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 Coorg and connect with the local traditions.
FAQ's
Q: What is the best time to do the Tadiandamol Trek?A: The best time for the trek is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.
Q: Is prior trekking experience required for this trek?
A: While prior experience is not mandatory, basic fitness is necessary.
Q: What is the difficulty level of the trek?
A: The trek is moderately difficult and suitable for beginners with good fitness levels.
Q: Are there age restrictions for the trek?
A: Participants should be at least 18 years old or accompanied by an adult.
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: Camping equipment including tents will be provided at the base camp.
Q: Are there restroom facilities during the trek?
A: Restroom facilities are 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.