Overview
Duration
1 DayLocation
Karnataka, IndiaMarkonahalli Dam, located near Kunigal in Tumakuru, Karnataka, is a scenic destination that combines historical significance with peaceful natural surroundings. Built across the Shimsha River during the 1930s, the dam is known for its stone masonry and engineering heritage associated with Sir M. Visvesvaraya.
Surrounded by beautiful landscapes and the tranquil reservoir, Markonahalli Dam provides a refreshing setting for visitors looking to relax and spend quality time with family and friends. The destination offers opportunities to enjoy nature, explore the surroundings, and take a break from the busy city routine.
Highlights - Markonahalli Dam One Day Trip
- Explore the scenic surroundings of Markonahalli Dam in Tumakuru.
- Discover the historical significance of the dam, constructed in the 1930s.
- Learn about the engineering legacy associated with Sir M. Visvesvaraya.
- Admire the stone masonry and architectural features of the dam.
- Enjoy beautiful views of the Shimsha River reservoir.
- Spend relaxing moments surrounded by peaceful natural landscapes.
- Enjoy quality time with family, friends, or fellow travellers.
- Explore the area's natural beauty and historical importance.
- Capture scenic photographs of the dam and surrounding landscapes.
Itinerary
11:30 PM – Begin pickup from Bangalore
- 08:00 AM – Arrival & Check-In: Arrive at the resort, complete the check-in process, and enjoy a refreshing welcome drink. Get an overview of the day's schedule and activities.
- 08:30 AM – 09:30 AM – Buffet Breakfast: Enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast to fuel up for an exciting day ahead.
- 09:00 AM – 01:00 PM – Adventure Activities: Participate in thrilling adventure activities, including zip-lining and obstacle courses. Challenge yourself, enjoy exciting experiences, and make memorable moments with your group.
- 01:30 PM – 02:30 PM – Buffet Lunch: Take a break and savour a buffet lunch featuring both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
- 02:30 PM – 04:30 PM – Water Activities: Enjoy refreshing water-based activities, including swimming and other available recreational experiences at the resort.
- 04:00 PM – 05:00 PM – Rain Dance: Have fun with an energetic rain dance session and enjoy music-filled moments with family and friends.
- 05:00 PM – 05:30 PM – Hi-Tea & Snacks: Relax after the day's activities and enjoy a refreshing hi-tea break accompanied by snacks.
- 05:45 PM – Check-Out & Departure: Complete the check-out process and depart from the resort, concluding the day with exciting experiences and lasting memories.
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Things To Carry - Markonahalli Dam One Day Trip
- 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 - Markonahalli Dam One Day Trip
• 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 - Markonahalli Dam One Day Trip
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 - Markonahalli Dam One Day Trip
- 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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