Anthargange Sunrise Trek & Cave Exploration,Bangalore

Daily Tour 1 Nights Availability: September 30, 2022

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Description

Anthargange – This beautiful rocky hill range is situated at about 1226 Meters (4021ft.) high in Kolar district around Bangalore. The Anthargange trek is one of the most coveted trekking spots near Bangalore. Anthargange hill is completely surrounded by boulders.

Anthargange Sunrise Trip is an unforgettable experience in terms of trekking and cave exploration. The trek which is around 3 km in length, you will find it to be pretty moderate as the trek starts with finding a way through broken rocks and tricky path in the boulders to finally arrive at the cave site to explore.

The experience at the Anthargange cave takes you back to prehistoric times. All the efforts and wait pays off right after the completion of the trek when you get to witness the mesmerizing sunrise from atop the mountain. And, if luck favors, you might catch a glimpse of some wild animals around. As the dusk fades away, make your way back through the cave to the base.

Slots for the trip:Usually between 10-50
Distance:Around 65-75 kms from Bengaluru
Starting time: Friday/Saturday night at 11 PM approx
Ending time: Saturday/Sunday afternoon around 12.30 PM approx
Stay:No Stay
Food:1 Breakfasts (Veg)
Local Style Home Based Food
Trek difficulty:Easy-Moderate
Duration of the Trip:1 Night
Where:Near Kolar
Trek Distance:4 km (up & down) Approximate
Trail Type:Grasslands, Thick Forests, Ever-Flowing streams, and steep inclinations

Itinerary

11:00 PM Pick up starts from Bangalore
03:00 AM Reach Anthargange base
03:10 AM Start the small trek followed by cave exploration
04:30 AM Finish experience, relax and enjoy the campfire
05:50 AM Relax until sunrise
07:00 AM Descend towards the Anthargange base
08:00 AM Head to the nearby restaurant
Freshen up & have breakfast
09:30 AM Head back to Bangalore
12:30 PM Reach Bangalore

Group size:

As per the Government, COVID 19 Guidelines to follow Social Distancing the number of people in a vehicle will be as follows

Traveler:10-15 pax + 1 Trek Leader

Minibus: 25-30 pax + 1 Trek Leader

What’s included

Transportation Non AC Depends on customer booking
Meals – 1 Breakfast (All veg)
Tickets & Entry charges to places visited in the itinerary
Forest Permits
Forest Guide
Trek Leads from NammaTrip

What’s not included

Any Personal expenses like snacks, water, etc.
Any kind of Insurance
Anything not mentioned in Inclusions

Pick up points

RR Nagar (11:00 PM) – Gopalan Arcade, Mysore road
Banashankari (11:30 PM) – Bus Stop
BTM (11:50 PM) – Udupi Garden Bus Stop, Near A2B
Silk Board (12:10 AM) – Prashant hotel (towards marathali road)
Marathahalli (12:40 PM) – Opposite to Kalamandir
Tin Factory (01:00 AM) – Bus Stop

Drop points are same as the pickup points

Once you’ve booked your tickets, we will reach out to you and provide you with more information like exact pick-up times, exact location, coach details and more on Whatsapp.

Any changes in Pick Up locations will be notified to the participants 10-12 hrs before the start of the trip.

Things to Carry

Face mask and sanitizer
Strong backpack for trekking
Water bottles are at least 1-2 liters
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)
One plastic box if you want to carry energy boosters like Chocolate bars, flavored milk, Juice packs, Glucon-D, etc. should keep waste rappers with self, till you reach back to homestay or bangalore, it is necessary to maintain forest cleanliness as a traveler
Sweaters/Jacket to bear the cold weather
Good trekking shoes
Camera/DSLR (if interested)
Extra cash for Personal expenses/Meals not included

NOTES

Cleanliness is Our top most priority.Please do not throw trash out anywhere in the open.
Your equipment and equipment distributed are to be carried by self, like bags, sticks, etc.
As you are exploring nature, don’t expect luxury. Washrooms are only available at the hotel campsite (you reach the hotel/campsite for breakfast).
You agree to indemnify yourself for the risks involved in the outings varying from destinations to destinations.
NammaTrip is not responsible for misplacing/loss of any personal belongings.

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.
If 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.

Terms & Conditions:

Age limit: 10+
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 participate in the trek. We will not be responsible if any participant is unable to get to the summit due to their own limitations.
The food provided will be basic delicious Vegetarian food.
NammaTrip shall not be responsible for any of your belongings, valuables, jewelry, etc.
We expect every participant to be responsible for littering. Please keep every place we visit clean.
You agree to indemnify yourself for the risks involved in the outings varying from destinations to destinations.
We have designated pick up and drop points, make your own arrangements of transports to the desired pick-up point accordingly.
We may revise the Terms and Conditions from time to time by updating this posting. The revised terms will take effect when they are posted.
Nammatrip is not responsible if any injuries or accidents occur during the event.
Any client consuming alcohol, misbehaving, causing delay during the event will be terminated from the event without any prior warning and no refund will be given. Such clients should arrange their own transport to the way back, Nammatrip does not hold the responsibility of terminated clients.
Littering, smoking & consumption of alcohol is banned outdoors or anytime during the trek. We will provide you with a time and place to enjoy your drinks.
In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain activities may be canceled and, in such cases, we will try to provide an alternate feasible activity. However, no refund will be provided for the same.
If we cancel the event, we offer a full refund to all the participants.
Cancellation / Refund is done by the third party based on their policies.
Tickets once booked cannot be exchanged or refunded.
We recommend that you arrive at least 20 minutes prior at the venue.
Rights of admission reserved.

About NammaTrip:

We as an Adventure Travel company aim to show you nice people the most beautiful and pristine places in Karnataka.
Preserving the cleanliness & beauty of our beautiful land is our topmost priority.
Go deep into nature.
Hike to see the beauty of the sunrise.
Trek to beautiful mountains.
Dip in the beaches of our beautiful coast.
Hike through the mystical rainforest of the Western Ghats.
Experience Karnataka’s beauty

What is the best time to visit Anthargange?
The Winter season in Anthargange starts from December and goes on till February, the Monsoon stays from June to November and finally, the summer will show its effects from March to May.
However, the best time to visit is from October onwards till March-end. This is the perfect time for an Anthargange trek as the summer is about to leave with a cold breeze settling in. During this time you can enjoy Anthargange Sunrise Trek, road trips, adventure sports, and various types of adventure activities along with enjoying the scenic view.

How can I go to Anthargange?
There are primarily two ways of reaching Anthargange. Firstly, you can reach it via Train. You need to reach the Kolar railway station which is just 3 kilometers away from Anthargange and it will take you hardly 15-20 minutes to cover this short journey.
Secondly, you can travel via flight, which is the most preferred option used by tourists. Catch a flight to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) and then you can take a cab from there till Anthargange via Kolar.

What is Anthargange famous for?
Antaragange is a mountain that is a part of the Shathashrunga mountain range in the Southeast part of Karnataka, Kolar district. Anthargange is widely popular for its holy temple of Shiva. The name Anthargange literally means “The Ganges from the deep ” or “Inner stream” in Kanada language.
The Sri Kashi Vishweshwara temple is the famous Shiva in Antharagange, also known as Kashi of South. Inside the temple, you will find this mysterious flow of water from the mouth of a Basava (Bull stone). Sunrise trekking in Anthargange and exploring caves is also a widely popular adventure sport.

How long is the Anthargange sunrise trek?
Anthargange trek is in the Kolar district of Karnataka in the Shathashrugna range. Anthargange Trekking It is one of the most famous and desired adventure sports near the metro city Bangalore. This trek is 3 kilometers in length, the difficulty of this trek is moderate as the trek provides you with some of the beautiful views of the city.
The trek takes you to a height of 1712 meters, it will take you through rocky and tricky roads and you may have to crawl at times as well.

How is the weather of Anthargange?
During summers (March to May) Anthargange remains hot, with temperatures ranging from 22 degree Celsius to 37 degree Celsius. During summers it is not recommended to visit this place because of extreme heat and humidity.
Monsoon (June to November) is the most preferable season to visit here as the temperature remains cold and rain provides a good relief from the heat. During winter (December to February) the temperature stays cold and drops down till 19 degree Celsius with a maximum of 32 degree Celsius.

What is the maximum altitude of Anthargange?
From the sea level Anthargange hill is at a height of 1712 meters surrounded by boulders and volcanic rock formations. This place is popularly known for Anthargange sunrise trek and cave exploration, you can catch a view of the entire town of Kolar from the top.

What is Anthargange Cave exploration?
Cave exploration is the most popular adventure sport in Anthargange trek. Due to the volcanic eruption in the old-time, there are caves formed here which are now used for adventure sports like caving, trekking, rappelling, etc.

What is the Anthargange trek route?
The gate of Anthargange welcomes you with a temple. You have to climb 200 steps to reach the temple complex. This temple is the source of Anthargange, a holy and mysterious place of the source of water coming from beneath the rocks.
From the temple, there is a 2-minute walk to begin your journey of Anthargange trekking. Then after trekking on a moderate climb for 45 minutes you will be welcomed by the villagers who reside in the group of 7 villages atop hills.
At this place, you can explore caves and even spend a night in the camps if you wish. Lastly, you will reach the top and will have a great view of the Kolar district.

Is the Anthargange sunrise trek difficulty?
Anthargange trekking journey will take around 6 kilometres, about 4 hours to complete. The trek is moderately difficult and it will take you through rocky paths, cave sites, and volcanic formations. You need to have a moderate fitness level to complete this trek.

Is transportation included in Anthargange sunrise trek and caving package?
Booking through Nammatrip gives you an exclusive price for the Anthargange trek package which will include transportation along with meals and activities.

What is the level of fitness expected from Anthargange trek?
To enjoy this trek fully, you would need an average level of fitness. Also, if you have any medical conditions like asthma, back problem, or heart problem, then you can not try this trek. Pregnant women are also advised to not take this trek as the path contains many rocky terrains.

What is the minimum age required for Anthargange sunrise trek?
The minimum age for the Anthargange trek is 12 years old.

Is Anthargange sunrise trek safe?
The trek is absolutely safe, just make sure you listen and follow each advice given by the guide. However, all precautions for safety are thoroughly explained to each person before the starting of the tour. Also, make sure you wear comfortable and appropriate clothing as you will be going through caves having edges that can tear loose clothing or dangling ornaments.

I am a solo traveller. Can I go for an Anthargange sunrise trek?
The sunrise trek to Anthargange welcomes everyone, be it a solo traveller or a group. Providing the best safety around the rocky terrains, you will enjoy a fun trek while marvelling at the scenic beauty and making many new friends.

How can I go to Anthargange from Bangalore?
Banglore is at a distance of 65 Kilometres from Anthargange. The best and most preferred way from Bangalore to Anthargange is travelling via road. While travelling via road you can choose from either of the ways, first one goes via NH4 which will take around 1 hour and 34 minutes to cover and second way which goes via NH4 and NH7.

Can you tell me something about Anthargange Peak?
Anthargange peak is 1712 meters above the sea level and a hotspot for sightseeing and camping. Most people from the south part of India, especially Bangalore, consider this place very attractive because of the views and options of adventure sports available here.

Which meals are included in the Anthargange trek package?
Tasty and nutritious breakfast for the day will be provided in the package of Anthargange Trek. The trip will also stop at the Anthargange base, where you can easily find many restaurants to favourite your own meal. You can also bring some light snacks like protein bars, nuts, and chocolates with you.

What should I pack for Anthargange Trek?
While on your trek to Anthargange for watching the sunrise and doing some cave exploration you must have the following stuff in your backpack to make sure that you make your summit correctly.

Antara Gange is a mountain situated in the Shathashrunga mountain range in the southeastern portion of the Indian state of Karnataka, Kolar district. Antara Gange literally means "Ganges from deep" in Kannada. It is about two miles from the town of Kolar and seventy kilometers from Bangalore.

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Anthargange Sunrise Trek & Cave Exploration

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What’s included

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Pick up points

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