Overview
Duration
2 Days 1 NightTour Type
Weekend TourLocation
Brahmagiri Wildlife SanctuaryNishani Motte Trek, Coorg
Note:
- If a Nishani Motte trek permit is not available, we will be taking you to alternative treks around the same place or rescheduling your trek.
- No refund is Available
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Tala Cauvery Nishani Motte Trek: A Scenic Adventure in Coorg
Located in the Western Ghats, Nishani Motte Trek is one of the most picturesque and offbeat trekking trails in Coorg. This moderate-level trek offers breathtaking views of dense forests, rolling hills, and the winding rivers of the region. Nishani Motte, nestled in the Brahmagiri Range, is a perfect destination for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
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Highlights - Nishani Motte Trek From Bangalore
- Trek Distance: Approx. 16 km (round trip)
- Difficulty Level: Moderate
- Elevation: 4,167 feet (1,270 meters)
- Duration: 2 Days 1 Night
- Best Time to Visit: October to February (Winter), June to September (Monsoon for adventure lovers)
Itinerary
- Pick up starts from Bangalore on Friday at 08.00 PM.
- Vehicle: Non-AC with push-back seats for a comfortable overnight journey.
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Arrive at the homestay early morning, 6.30 AM, and freshen up
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Enjoy a delicious breakfast
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Proceed to the forest check post for entry formalities
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Start the trek to the mighty Nishani Motte Peak
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Trek through lush green forests and scenic trails
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Carry a packed lunch and enjoy it on the way
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Reach the peak and take in panoramic views of the Western Ghats
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Descend back to the base point at 6 PM.
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Return to the homestay
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Enjoy a tasty dinner at the stay
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Campfire in the night (if weather permits)
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Start your day early and enjoy a refreshing breakfast.
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Visit the sacred Talakaveri Temple, the origin of the river Kaveri.
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Explore the beautiful Golden Temple in the Tibetan settlement of Coorg (Namdroling Monastery).
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After sightseeing, begin the return journey to Bangalore.
- Have a self-sponsored lunch and dinner on the way
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Reach Bangalore around 10:00 PM.

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Things To Carry - Nishani Motte Trek From Bangalore
- Comfortable trekking shoes with a good grip.
- Lightweight and weather-appropriate clothing.
- Rain gear if trekking during the monsoon.
- Water bottles and snacks for energy boosts.
- Sunscreen, insect repellent, and a basic first aid kit.
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Terms And Conditions - Nishani Motte Trek From Bangalore
- 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!
- Any kind of speakers are not allowed during the trek.
- We need at least 10-12 participants for the trek to take place. If we don’t meet this number, we’ll either offer you an alternative trek or provide a reschedule.
- Our facilities are clean and basic but not luxurious. Please come prepared for a simple, nature-filled experience.
- We have designated pick-up and drop-off points. Make sure you arrange your transport to the chosen pick-up point.
- NammaTrip is not liable for any injuries or accidents that may happen during the event. Please take care while trekking.
- If anyone consumes alcohol, misbehaves, or causes delays, they will be removed from the trek without a refund. They will also have to arrange their transport back.
- If there are unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain activities may be canceled. We will try to offer an alternative, but no refunds will be given in this case.
- Refunds are handled by a third party and are subject to their policies. Once you book a ticket, it cannot be exchanged or refunded.
- We recommend you arrive at least 20 minutes before the scheduled time for a smooth check-in.
- Namma Trip is not responsible for any delays caused by traffic or external factors. Customers should not blame the company for such delays and must plan accordingly.
- All decisions made by NammaTrip’s management are final. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
Cancellation Policy - Nishani Motte 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 - Nishani Motte 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
- Please carry the original ID proof (same as the one submitted for the trek permit) – it is mandatory for verification at the forest checkpoint.
FAQ's
The trek is of moderate difficulty, suited for trekkers with some experience.
October to February for cool, dry weather; June to September for a rainy, challenging adventure.
The trek spans approximately 16 km round trip.
Some trekking experience is recommended, as the trail has moderate difficulty and narrow ridges.
Carry trekking shoes, a water bottle, snacks, rain gear (if needed), sunscreen, and a basic first aid kit.
Yes, with some fitness and preparation. However, beginners should expect moderate challenges.
Yes, guided tours are recommended as the trail goes through the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary.
The Brahmagiri Sanctuary hosts species like elephants, leopards, and Nilgiri langurs, though sightings are rare.
Some packages include overnight camping; confirm with your tour provider.
Yes, permits are necessary due to the trek passing through a wildlife sanctuary.
Nishani Motte Trek is a scenic trek in Coorg located in the Brahmagiri Range, known for its panoramic views and forest trails.
It is located near Tala Cauvery in the Coorg district of Karnataka, within the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary.
The total trek distance is approximately 16 kilometers (round trip).
The peak stands at an elevation of 4,167 feet (1,270 meters).
The best time is from October to February. Monsoon months (June to September) offer adventure but can be slippery.
Yes, a forest department permit is mandatory to enter the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary.
You need to carry a valid government ID like Aadhaar card, voter ID, or passport.
You will be offered alternate treks like Kudremukh, Kurinjal, Gadaikallu, or a reschedule.
No refund is available. You can reschedule or join an alternate trek.
Indiranagar (Karachi Bakery), Domlur (New Shanti Sagar), Yeshwanthpur (Konkan Express Hotel), and Goraguntepalya (People Tree Hospital).
Comfortable, hygienic, non-AC or AC tempo travellers or minibuses are used.
Yes, stay is provided in basic homestays with dormitory or shared rooms.
2 breakfasts, 1 packed lunch, and 1 dinner (vegetarian) are included.
Yes, with proper group arrangements and experienced trek leads, it is safe.
Yes, the minimum age limit is 10+ years with adult supervision.
Network is patchy or unavailable during most parts of the trek.
Trekking shoes, raincoat, water bottles, snacks, sunscreen, insect repellent, ID proof, and basic medicines.
It is a two-day, one-night trek with travel time from Bangalore included.
Washrooms are only available at the homestay. None during the trek.
You can book online on NammaTrip's website or call 9980950279.
Yes, book before Wednesday of the week of departure to secure your spot and permits.
Yes, mostly scheduled on weekends with departure on Friday night.
Cancellation is not allowed after confirmation. Reschedule options available.
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No, alcohol and smoking are strictly prohibited during the trek.
Yes, carrying snacks, fruits, and energy bars is recommended.
Yes, it is ideal for those with average fitness and a passion for hiking.
Wear breathable trekking attire, preferably quick-dry clothes and full sleeves.
It’s approximately 300 km from Bangalore.
Yes, Tala Cauvery temple and source of River Cauvery are included in the itinerary.
Only basic first aid is available. Carry personal medicines.
No, pets are not allowed.
Minimum 10-12 participants are required for the trek to proceed.
Yes, certified and experienced trek leads from NammaTrip will guide the group.
Solo travelers can also join. It's a group trek with like-minded people
Yes, but the trail becomes slippery. It’s recommended only for adventurous trekkers.
Yes, the trail passes through a wildlife sanctuary. Encounters are rare but possible.
Engage in walking/jogging, carry essentials, and maintain hydration.
Yes, only if done well in advance and subject to availability.
Absolutely. It offers spectacular views and landscape photography opportunities.
Yes, it's one of the most scenic and peaceful treks in Coorg.
There may be a few, but not suitable for drinking. Carry your own water.
No specific waterbody is part of this trail for bathing purposes.
NammaTrip offers expert trek leads, seamless logistics, scenic itineraries, and a community of nature lovers.
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