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Kodachadri Trek

Experience one of Karnataka's most iconic Western Ghats treks through misty forests, Hidlumane Falls, rolling grasslands, and breathtaking summit views at Kodachadri.

Kodachadri Trek - 2 Days - 1 Night Moderate adventure trip from Bangalore by Jalaparva

Duration

2 Days - 1 Night

Difficulty

Moderate

Price

₹4,175/-

Group Size

Minimum 8 travelers

More than an itinerary

Experience

Jalaparva presents an unforgettable journey to one of Karnataka's most iconic Western Ghats peaks. Nestled within the Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary, Kodachadri stands tall at 1,343 meters, offering a perfect blend of dense forests, cascading streams, rolling grasslands, and breathtaking summit views. The trail takes you through the enchanting Hidlumane Falls route, leading to panoramic vistas that stretch across the Western Ghats and, on clear days, all the way to the Arabian Sea.

*Why our experience may cost a little more compared to others

All-Inclusive, No Hidden Costs

We do not charge anything extra for activities mentioned in the itinerary, including jeep rides, entry fees, and experiences. What you see is what you pay.

  • Smaller Groups, Better Vibe
    We limit our batches to just 25 travellers. Smaller groups mean better bonding, smoother coordination, and a more memorable experience.
  • Premium & Comfortable Stays
    We choose stays that are comfortable, clean, and well-located, so you can truly relax after a day of exploration.
  • Well-Curated Experiences
    Every trip is thoughtfully planned to balance adventure, comfort, and unique experiences, not rushed or overcrowded itineraries.
  • A Community, Not Just a Trip
    You are not just booking a package, you are joining a like-minded community of travellers, which makes the experience more meaningful.
A quick preview

Sneak Peek

Day 0

Kick off your adventure with an exciting overnight journey from Bengaluru with music, fun icebreakers, and good vibes for bonding with fellow travelers.

Day 1

Jeep ride to the forest entry point, trek through shola forests, visit Hidlumane Falls, reach Kodachadri peak, and enjoy the summit views.

Day 2

Visit Devagange Pond, explore Nagara Fort, stop at Kuvempu Kavi Mane if time allows, and head back to Bengaluru with an expected arrival around 10:00 PM.

What makes it special

Trip Highlights

Kodachadri peak
Jeep ride
Hidlumane falls
Nagara fort
Devagange pond
Sarvajna peeta
Kavi mane (optional)

Detailed Itinerary

Night 0: Overnight Journey

  • Kick off your adventure with an exciting overnight journey from Bengaluru
  • Departing around 9 PM in a comfortable, vibe-filled ride
  • The trip begins with music, fun icebreakers, and good vibes to set the tone
  • Perfect for bonding with fellow travelers and easing into the getaway mood

Night: In transit

Day 1: Trek Adventure

  • Arrive at stay, freshen up, and enjoy a wholesome breakfast.
  • Gather for a quick trek briefing and safety orientation.
  • Hop into jeeps and head to the forest entry point.
  • Begin the iconic Kodachadri trail through misty shola forests and untouched wilderness.
  • Reach the enchanting Hidlumane Falls and soak in the raw beauty of nature.
  • Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the lush landscapes of the Western Ghats.
  • Trek back towards base point.
  • Experience the thrill of an off-road jeep ride across the Kodachadri hills.
  • Ascend towards the summit and witness breathtaking views from Sarvajna Peetha.
  • Return back to the stay through Jeep.
  • Monsoon Note : During heavy rains, jeep movement may be restricted due to challenging terrain. In such cases, participants may need to trek back, adding an extra touch of adventure to the experience.

NIght -1

  • After a day of explorin, indulge in a memorable evening by the bonfire.
  • ( NOTE - Bonfire is subjected to weather conditions )
  • Following a delicious dinner, gather around the flickering flames to share stories, enjoy a musical night, or simply marvel at the beautiful night sky.
  • It’s a magical way to unwind the and create lasting memories with your fellow travelers.

Day 2- Heritage trail

  • Wake up to the fresh mountain air and enjoy a hearty breakfast.
  • Check out from the stay and begin the day's exploration.
  • Visit the serene Devagange pond.
  • Step back in time as you explore the historic Nagara Fort.
  • Visit Kuvempu Kavimane, the birthplace of Karnataka's revered poet, if time permits.
  • Break for a self-sponsored lunch en route.
  • Begin the return journey to Bengaluru, carrying memories from the heart of the Western Ghats.
  • Expected arrival in Bengaluru by around 10:00 PM (timings may vary depending on traffic and road conditions).
Comfort and nourishment

Stay & Meals

  Stay

  • Multiple sharing (6-8) rooms in a homestay
  • Separate rooms for male and female
  • Hygienic washrooms
  • Communal spaces
  • Charging points
  • Activity area

Meals Included

  • DAY 1 - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • DAY 2 - Breakfast
Know before you book

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Entire travel as per the itinerary by TT or mini bus
  • Accommodation in homestay on multiple sharing basis
  • 4 Meals - 2B, 1L and 1D
  • Trip captain throughout the journey
  • Local guide for story walkthrough
  • Entry tickets for all the places

Exclusions

  • Anything that's not mentioned under inclusions
  • Any kind of insurance - Medical, travel or accidental
  • Cost arising due to uncontrollable circumstances like bad weather, natural calamities, public protests etc
Things to Carry
  • Government ID proof
  • Trekking shoes with good grip
  • Small backpack
  • Water bottles (2L minimum)
  • Raincoat/Poncho
  • Quick dry clothes
  • Comfortable clothes
  • Cap/Hat
  • Torch/Headlamp
  • Power bank
  • Flip flops
  • Poly bags
  • Cash
  • Energy bars/dry fruits
  • Rucksack/backpack
  • Personal medical kit
  • Sense of humor and spirit of adventure
Travel responsiblyGuidelines to be Followed

ALCOHOL PROHIBITION

Consumption or possession of alcohol at any point during the journey, stay, or participation in adventure activities is strictly prohibited. Any traveler found violating this rule will not be allowed to participate in the activity, and no rescheduling or refund will be provided.

ADHERENCE TO SCHEDULE

The itinerary has been thoughtfully curated to ensure a smooth and relaxed experience without rushing. Travelers are requested to adhere to the given timelines so that all locations can be covered as planned.

SMOKING

Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the vehicle, within the accommodation premises, or in the presence of fellow travelers.

CODE OF CONDUCT

All travelers are expected to follow the instructions of the Trip Captain at all times and maintain mutual respect towards fellow participants, bus driver and other staff at the stay.

ZERO TOLERANCE FOR DRUGS OR ILLEGAL SUBSTANCES

Consumption or possession of drugs or any illegal substances will not be tolerated. Jalaparva reserves the right to terminate the traveler's participation immediately, without any refund

NO CARRYING OF PROHIBITED SUBSTANCES

Carrying alcohol or any other intoxicating substances in the vehicle is strictly prohibited. Jalaparva reserves the right to terminate the traveler's participation immediately, without any refund

VIOLATION OF GUIDELINES

Any traveler found violating the above guidelines will be removed from the trip immediately and will not be permitted to continue the journey. No refunds or compensations will be provided

More than an itinerary

Experience

Experience the iconic Kodachadri trek with Jalaparva, a 2-day adventure through the Western Ghats featuring dense forests, Hidlumane Falls, jeep rides, summit views, and cultural spots like Nagara Fort and Devagange Pond.

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Customer Reviews

Jalaparva Traveller

*****

"A scenic and adventurous Kodachadri weekend with misty trails, waterfalls, summit views, and a memorable stay."

Payment Terms

  • An advance payment of ₹1,175 is required to confirm your booking
  • 50% of the remaining balance must be paid at least 2 days prior to departure (i.e., Wednesday)
  • The final 50% of the balance should be paid after boarding the vehicle

Cancellation Policy

  • 7 days or more before the travel date: 100% of the advance amount will be refunded
  • Between 3 to 7 days before the travel date: 50% of the advance amount will be refunded
  • Within 3 days of the travel date: No refund will be applicable on any amount paid

Terms & Conditions

  • 01Booking confirmation requires advance payment
  • 02Cancellation policy applies as per terms
  • 03Participants must follow safety guidelines
  • 04Travel insurance recommended
  • 05The company shall not be held responsible for damages or expenses caused by natural disasters, war, civil unrest, accidents, fires, food poisoning, or theft
  • 06Most trips are planned with a balanced male-to-female ratio
  • 07A minimum of 8 confirmed travelers is required to operate a trip
  • 08If the minimum number is not met, travelers may transfer to another trip subject to availability

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