Overview
Duration
1 DayLocation
Karnataka, IndiaMakalidurga Betta is a scenic trekking destination near Bangalore, known for its rocky landscapes, lush greenery, and historical significance. The trek takes you to the summit of Makalidurga Hill, where you can explore the remains of the historic Makalidurga Fort and enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Covering approximately 3–4 km, the trek is rated moderate and features a combination of rocky trails, uneven terrain, and gradual ascents. With a height of 4,430 ft, Makalidurga offers an exciting outdoor experience for adventure enthusiasts, nature lovers, and photography enthusiasts.
Highlights - Makalidurga Day Trek With Water Activities
- Explore the scenic Makalidurga Hill near Bangalore.
- Trek through rocky trails and beautiful natural surroundings.
- Enjoy a moderate trekking experience covering approximately 3–4 km.
- Reach the summit at an altitude of 4,430 ft.
- Discover the historic ruins of Makalidurga Fort.
- Enjoy panoramic views of lush greenery and rocky landscapes.
- Experience the peaceful atmosphere away from the city.
- Capture scenic landscapes and memorable trekking moments.
Itinerary
11:30 PM – Begin pickup from Bangalore
- 06:30 AM – Pickup from Bangalore: Guests who have selected the transportation variant will be picked up from the designated pickup points across Bangalore.
- 08:30 AM – Arrival at Makalidurga Resort & Breakfast: Reach Makalidurga Resort and enjoy breakfast before beginning the day's activities.
- 10:30 AM – Arrival at Trek Base & Trek Begins: Proceed to the Makalidurga trek starting point and begin the trek through scenic trails and rocky terrain.
- 12:10 PM – Reach Makalidurga Peak: Arrive at the summit of Makalidurga Hill and explore the historic fort ruins while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
- 02:00 PM – Lunch at the Resort: Return to Makalidurga Resort and enjoy a satisfying lunch.
- 03:00 PM – Swimming Pool Experience: Relax and unwind by enjoying some leisure time in the swimming pool at the resort.
- 05:00 PM – Tea & Snacks: Take a short break and enjoy tea and snacks at the resort.
- 05:30 PM – Check-Out & Return Journey: Complete the resort activities, check out, and begin the journey back to Bangalore.
- 06:30 PM – Arrival in Bangalore: Reach Bangalore and conclude your Makalidurga trekking and resort experience. The arrival time may vary depending on traffic and road conditions.
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Things To Carry - Makalidurga Day Trek With Water Activities
- Jacket or sweater
- Comfortable clothes (2-3 sets)
- Trekking shoes
- Raincoat or poncho
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Soap or face wash
- Sunscreen and lip balm
- Basic medicines and motion sickness tablet
- ID proof
- Cash
- Power bank
- Reusable water bottle
- Small backpack
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Terms And Conditions - Makalidurga Day Trek With Water Activities
• Minimum 10–12 participants required to organize the trek/trip
• If minimum bookings are not met or permits are unavailable, an alternative trek or reschedule will be offered; no refunds
• Rescheduling requests must be made at least 5 days prior and within 30 days of the original date
• Itinerary, activities, and pickup/drop timings are subject to change due to weather, traffic, permits, or government restrictions
• Facilities and accommodation are basic (tents, sleeping bags, dorms, or open sky)
• Average fitness level required; organizers are not responsible if participants cannot complete the trek
• Namma Trip is not responsible for loss, damage, or theft of personal belongings, valuables, cash, jewellery, or gadgets
• Vegetarian food only, basic and hygienic
• Alcohol, smoking, misbehavior, or delays will lead to immediate termination without refund
• Participants must maintain cleanliness; littering is strictly prohibited
• In case of organizer cancellation, refunds (if applicable) will be processed in 5–7 working days
• Tickets once booked are non-refundable and non-transferable (third-party policies apply)
• Arrive at pickup point at least 20 minutes early; transport to pickup point is the participant’s responsibility
• Bookings may be shifted to a verified partner if required
• Management’s decision is final; rights of admission reserved
• Booking without reading the itinerary and T&C is solely the customer’s responsibility
Cancellation Policy - Makalidurga Day Trek With Water Activities
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.
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 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 - Makalidurga Day Trek With Water Activities
- Before booking, please connect with us for slot availability.
- Entry fees to sightseeing attractions and activities are self-sponsored.
- Rooms will be on a sharing basis, separate for men and women. Private rooms can be arranged at an additional cost, subject to availability.
- If any sightseeing spot or activity is closed, an alternative will be provided. No refund will be applicable.
FAQ's
Most one-day treks are suitable for beginners, but the difficulty level varies depending on the trail. Participants should be comfortable walking on uneven and wet terrain.



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