Overview
Duration
2 Days 1 NightTour Type
Weekend TourLocation
Chikmagalur, KarnatakaNote
- If a Kurinjal trek permit is not available, we will be taking you to any following mentioned places as an alternative trek - Gadaikallu Trek | Netravathi Trek | Kudremukh Trek | Kodachadri Trek Shivamogga | Bandaje Falls Trek, or we can reschedule your trek.
- NO REFUND IS AVAILABLE.
Kurinjal Peak trek in Kudremukh National Park is one of the best treks in the Western Ghats region with mesmerising nature and lofty tropical forests. Located at a distance of nearly 300 km from Bangalore, the Kurinjal trek will surely tickle your drowsy nerves and make you feel alive with its breathtaking surroundings and enchanting environment. The journey from Bangalore to Kurinjal is going to be breathtaking, where you can see nature slowly unfolding in front of your eyes, setting the perfect mood for an unforgettable Kurinjal trek adventure.
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Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime experience with the adventurous Kurinjal Peak Trek, one of the lesser-known peaks in the Western Ghats
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Feel the calmness of nature as you listen to the sound of birds and rustling leaves, and view the unique species of mosses, orchids, and butterflies
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Unwind with magnificent views of rolling meadows and beautiful streams of water from the Kurinjal mountain
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Enjoy a comfortable pick-up from the selected points and reach the trekking point in Chikmagalur in a convenient way
Gadaikallu Trek | Tadiandamol Trek | Kumara Parvatha | Kodachadri Trek | Netravathi Trek | Gokarna Beach Trek | Kudremukh Trek.| Bandaje Falls trek
Highlights - Kurinjal Peak Trek from Bangalore
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Scenic Views: Stunning vistas of the Western Ghats from the summit.
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Wildlife Spotting: Home to rich biodiversity, including rare species like the lion-tailed macaque.
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Moderate Trek: A 7 km trail suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers.
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Cultural Stops: Visit nearby temples like Kalasa and Horanadu.
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Best Time: Ideal from October to February.
Itinerary
- The adventure begins as we roll out from Bangalore under the starry sky, with fellow trekkers joining in from various pick-up points across the Bangalore city.
- Vehicle: Non-AC with push-back seats for a comfortable overnight journey.
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Arrival at Base Camp: Reach base camp around 7:00 AM, enjoy breakfast, and head to the base camp.
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Start Trekking: Begin the 14 km trek to Kurinjal Peak by 8:00 AM.
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Lunch Break: Enjoy lunch midway on the trail.
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Summit Views: Reach the peak, soak in the breathtaking views, and take in the tranquility of the summit.
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Return to Base Camp: Head back around 6:00 PM and unwind with a bonfire.
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Dinner & Rest: Relish a delicious dinner before retiring for the night.
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Breakfast: Start your day with a hearty breakfast at 9:00 AM.
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Explore Belur Temple: Visit the historic Belur Temple and nearby attractions guided by experts.
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Samse Tea Estate: Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Samse Tea Estate.
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Lunch and Dinner: A self-sponsored lunch and dinner on the way back.
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Return to Bangalore: Arrive back around 11:00 PM, bringing home unforgettable memories.
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Inclusions - Kurinjal Peak Trek from Bangalore
Transport Non-AC
Guide
Campfire (If weather permits)
Trek Permit
Sightseeing
Toll
Parking Charges
2 Break Fast ,1 Dinner
Accommodation ( On sharing basis )
Packed Lunch
Trekking
Exclusions - Kurinjal Peak Trek from Bangalore
Medical Expenses
Any Kind Of Insurance
Things not mentioned in "INCLUSIONS"
Pick up location - Kurinjal Peak Trek from Bangalore
Things To Carry - Kurinjal Peak 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
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Terms And Conditions - Kurinjal Peak Trek from Bangalore
- To organize 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.
- 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 destination to destination.
- 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, or 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 transport to the way back; Nammatrip does not hold the responsibility of terminated clients.
- Littering, smoking & consumption of alcohol are 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.
- Namma trip can make changes in iternanry due to some restriction or wheather condition.
- As it is a group trek, everyone's opinion matters here to visit the replaced places.
- We expect all passengers to support with condition and situation.
- Cancellation / Refund is done by the third party based on their policies.
- Once booked, it cannot be exchanged or refunded.
- We recommend that you arrive at least 20 minutes prior at the venue.
- Kindly note that seats are unreserved, and no specific seat numbers will be provided. It's all about the early birds—arrive first and pick your spot!
- Rights of admission reserved.
Cancellation Policy - Kurinjal Peak Trek from Bangalore
- 0-15 Days Before the Start Date: No refund will be provided, and 100% of the tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- 15-30 Days Before the Start Date: 50% of the tour cost will be charged as cancellation.
- Once your refund is initiated, it will be credited to your account within 5-7 working days.
- If trips or activities get canceled due to weather or government restrictions, we will try our best to offer an alternative. However, no refund will be provided in such cases.
Important Notes - Kurinjal Peak Trek from Bangalore
- Once your booking is confirmed, we will add you to a WhatsApp group on the departure date around 6 PM, where we will share all necessary updates and information related to the trek.
- Kindly ensure your slot is booked before every Wednesday.
- Please carry the original ID proof (same as the one submitted for the trek permit) – it is mandatory for verification at the forest checkpoint.
- Please note that the itinerary inter changed in case of permit issues or other unforeseen circumstances. Day 1 might include sightseeing, and trekking will be shifted to Day 2. Additionally, the return to Bangalore could be delayed due to such adjustments. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
FAQ's
The Kurinjal Peak Trek is a scenic trek in Kudremukh National Park organized by Namma Trip, offering lush forests, meadows, and panoramic mountain views.
Kurinjal Peak is located in Kudremukh National Park, near Kalasa in the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka.
Kurinjal Peak is approximately 300 km from Bangalore, and Namma Trip provides to-and-fro transportation.
Kurinjal Peak stands at an altitude of around 1,100 meters above sea level.
The best time for the Kurinjal trek is from September to March when the weather is cool and the forest is lush.
The trek is of moderate to challenging difficulty, suitable for people with average fitness.
The total trek distance is around 14 km, both ways.
Yes, it is suitable for beginners with decent physical fitness and willingness to hike.
It takes approximately 6–8 hours to complete the entire trek including breaks.
The terrain includes grasslands, thick forests, flowing streams, and steep sections.
Accommodation is in cozy homestays or tents on a sharing basis, with separate arrangements for men and women.
Washrooms are only available at the homestay/campsite, not during the trek.
Delicious vegetarian food is served—2 breakfasts, 1 packed lunch, and 1 dinner.
Yes, Namma Trip provides hygienic, home-style food sourced from local kitchens.
Yes, but only in non-plastic containers. Avoid plastic wrappers as the trek is eco-sensitive.
Yes, to-and-fro non-AC transportation from Bangalore is included for the transport package.
Pickup points include Indiranagar, Domlur, Yeshwanthpur, and Gorguntepalya.
Pickup starts around 9:00 PM from Indiranagar on Friday night.
Yes, Namma Trip offers packages with and without transport.
Yes, drop-off locations are the same as your pickup points.
Yes, forest entry and trek permits are required and arranged by Namma Trip.
Any government-issued ID such as Voter ID, PAN card, Driving License, or Passport is required.
You will be offered an alternative trek or rescheduled, but no refund is issued.
Yes, a minimum of 10-12 participants is required to organize the trek.
No, strict eco-rules are followed. Carry non-plastic containers and avoid littering.
Yes, it is safe. You'll be part of a guided group with a dedicated trek leader.
No, alcohol and smoking are strictly prohibited during the trek.
Participants must be aged 10 and above to join.
Yes, trained guides and Namma Trip trek leads accompany you throughout.
Basic first aid is available, but carry personal medication if required.
Carry a backpack, 1–2 liters of water, torch, raincoat, toiletries, and extra clothes.
Yes, sturdy trekking shoes are recommended for safe footing.
Yes, photography is encouraged. Carry your camera safely.
Yes, a torch or headlamp is mandatory for safety during the night.
Yes, plastic bottles and wrappers are not allowed. Use eco-friendly alternatives.
Stunning views, lush green trails, streams, wildlife, and peaceful landscapes.
Yes, if weather permits, a bonfire is arranged at the campsite.
Yes, sightseeing includes Samse Tea Estate and Belur Temple.
Yes, early morning trekkers often witness beautiful sunrise views.
Yes, informal bonding, games, and music sessions happen around the bonfire.
You can book directly through www.nammatrip.in or WhatsApp at 9980950279.
Yes, book at least 3 days before the departure date to secure your slot.
No refunds if canceled within 15 days of departure. Refer to the full cancellation policy on the website.
Yes, subject to availability and conditions mentioned by Namma Trip.
All details will be shared on WhatsApp including pickup time and trek info.
Namma Trip, a trusted adventure travel company in Karnataka, organizes the trek.
Other treks include Kudremukh, Tadiandamol, Kodachadri, Gokarna, Kumara Parvatha, and Netravathi Peak.
Yes, Namma Trip strictly follows Leave No Trace principles and eco-guidelines.
Expert guides, offbeat locations, local food, and a community vibe make Namma Trip stand out.
Visit www.nammatrip.in for more trek packages and upcoming events.
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