Overview
Duration
2 Days 1 NightTour Type
Weekend TourLocation
gangadikal trek – hidden gem of kudremukh regionNestled deep within the pristine wilderness of the Kudremukh National Park, the Gangadikal Trek is a hidden gem in the Western Ghats. The trail offers a perfect blend of adventure, lush greenery, mist-covered peaks, and refreshing streams. The summit provides breathtaking panoramic views of Kudremukh, Netravathi Peak, and Ballalarayana Durga ranges. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned trekkers, this offbeat trail lets you soak in the unspoiled charm of nature.
Please contact us before making your booking to confirm slot availability
Highlights - Gangadikal Trek from Bangalore
- Forest permits are not included in the package.
- Contact us before booking for permit assistance: 9980950279.
- If permits are unavailable, you will be offered an alternative trek/trip or rescheduling. No refunds will be provided.
- If the trek is cancelled due to heavy rain, forest restrictions, or government regulations, an alternative trek/trip or rescheduling will be offered. No refunds are applicable.
- By booking, you agree to the above terms and conditions.
Itinerary
Day 0: Departure from Bangalore (Overnight Journey)
Vehicle: Non-AC with push-back seats for a comfortable overnight journey.
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Reach the stay or tents around 6:00 AM after an overnight journey from Bangalore
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Freshen up and enjoy a local breakfast
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Pack your lunch in a steel box for the trek
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09:00 AM – Start the Gangadikal Trek (inside Kudremukh National Park)
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Trek distance: ~10 km (round trip) through shola forests, misty meadows & streams
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Enjoy a packed lunch at the Gangadikal summit with views of the Western Ghats & Kudremukh ranges
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Return to the homestay by 6:00 PM
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Relax with a bonfire (weather permitting)
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Home-cooked dinner & overnight stay under peaceful mountain skies
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Wake up to a peaceful morning and enjoy breakfast at the stay or tents
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Visit the scenic Kalasa Hanging Bridge with beautiful views of the Bhadra River and lush greenery
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Visit Kalaseshwara Temple for a calm, spiritual experience
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Lunch at a local restaurant (self-sponsored)
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01:00 PM – Start return journey to Bangalore
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Reach Bangalore by ~10:00 PM with wonderful memories of Gangadikal Trek & Kudremukh
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Pick up location - Gangadikal Trek from Bangalore
Things To Carry - Gangadikal Trek from Bangalore
- Strong backpack for trekking
- Good trekking shoes (Mandatory)
- Water bottles are at least 1-2 litres
- Extra set of clothes (if necessary)
- A Poly Bag to carry your wet clothes back to Bangalore
- Sunscreen and sunglasses (optional)
- Cap/hat
- Toiletries: comb, towel, soap, tissue paper, Toothbrush and other essentials etc. (if necessary)
- Raincoat or a poncho
- Personal medication, if any
- A torch with new batteries (can be managed by mobile light)
- Please don’t carry these while trekking: 1) Plastic Water Bottles (refilling to non-plastic bottles is available)2) Plastic Lunch Box.
(Carry one empty non-plastic Tiffin/Lunch Box)3) Carrying Snacks is allowed only without any plastic wrappers while trekking. ( Fill ur snacks into the box without wrappers)All these instructions apply only on the first day of trekking - Sweaters/Jacket to bear the cold weather
- Camera/DSLR (if interested)
- Extra cash for Personal expenses/Meals not included
Policies
Terms And Conditions - Gangadikal Trek from Bangalore
- To organise a trek, we need at least 10/12 participants.
- If the minimum number of bookings is not met, we will offer an alternative trek or reschedule.
- Make sure to book your slots 3 days before departure; if not, your bookings will not be accepted.
- Age limit: 10+
- We need a minimum of 8 participants for each trek with the official permits for us to conduct the event.
- If Netravathi is unavailable, participants can choose from Kudremukha, Kurinjal, or Gadaikallu as alternate treks.
- MANAGEMENT DECISION IS A FINAL DECISION.
- Our facilities are neat and basic, not luxurious
- Our accommodations are many times sleeping bags and Tents, Dormitories, rooms with beds and sometimes just sleeping bags under the glittering sky.
- The average level of fitness is required to par
NOTE * Trek permits are issued solely by the Forest Department and are subject to availability.
* If trek permits are not issued, an alternative trek/trip on the same date or a reschedule option will be provided. No refund will be applicable in such cases.
* The itinerary may be modified due to weather conditions, government regulations, road closures, or other unforeseen circumstances for the safety of participants
Cancellation Policy - Gangadikal Trek from Bangalore
Refund Policy
* Refunds are processed within 5–7 business days; in case of organiser cancellation, refunds
are initiated after the trip date.
* Once initiated, refunds may take 10–12 business days to reflect in the original account.
* Refunds via the website will have a 3% payment gateway fee deducted.
* Rescheduled trips are valid for up to 2 months; beyond that, the booking is not eligible for
rescheduling or refund.
* If trek permits are not issued, an alternative trek/trip on the same date or a reschedule option will be provided. No refund will be applicable in such cases.
Cancellation Policy
* 0–15 days before the trip: No refund, 100% of the tour cost charged.
* 15–30 days before the trip: 50% of the tour cost charged.
* Rescheduling requests must be made at least 5 days prior to and within 30 days of the
original date. No requests will be accepted beyond this.
* If permits are unavailable for a trek, an alternate trek will be offered; no refund will be provided.
Important Notes - Gangadikal Trek from Bangalore
- Forest permits are not included in the package.
- Contact us before booking for permit assistance: 9980950279.
- If permits are unavailable, you will be offered an alternative trek/trip or rescheduling. No refunds will be provided.
- If the trek is cancelled due to heavy rain, forest restrictions, or government regulations, an alternative trek/trip or rescheduling will be offered. No refunds are applicable.
- By booking, you agree to the above terms and conditions.
FAQ's
It’s a moderate-level trek, suitable for fit beginners and regular trekkers.
Around 12 km (both ways).
No, camping is not permitted at the peak as it lies in the forest zone. Camping is done at the base.
From September to February, when the weather is pleasant and views are clear.









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