Trek to Tadiandamol | Trekking in Bangalore | Trekking in Karnataka

Group Size	Cost Per Person
1	3880

Trip introduction

Trek to Tadiandamol, the highest peak in Coorg, and climb up to an altitude of over 5,700 feet in the mountains of the Western Ghats. You'll trek past vast expanses of the Shola forests, adorned by beautiful waterfalls and river streams. You'll spot a wide array of fluttering birds among trees and the native wildlife hiding behind shrubs and bushes.

With views of the gorgeous mountains painted all shades of green, you'll spend a night deep in the heart of nature, away from the city lights. Before returning back, you'll also visit the Harangi backwaters and dam, built on the Cauvery River, and the Namdroling Monastery, one of the largest centers of Buddhist learning in the south.

Destination

Located in the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, near the state borders of Kerala and Karnataka, the peak of Tadiandamol stands tall as the highest peak in Coorg. The peak is marked by beautiful Shola forests, interspersed by sprawling grasslands and tree plantation. The trail to the peak begins from the Nalknad Palace in Kakkabe and makes its way uphill through the dense forests. Near the peak, the trees begin giving way to large meadows and grasslands.

Destination highlights

Trek to Tadiandamol, one of the tallest peaks in Karnataka. | Catch stunning views of mountains in the Western Ghats. | Explore trails and routes in the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary. | Visit the Harangi backwaters and Namdroling Monastery.

Activity Details

Approx Elevation
2982

Maximum Elevation
5734

Minimum Elevation
2982

Total Distance
14 kms

Total Time
11 hrs

Average Distance Per Day
7 kms

Trip details

Pick up point
Bangalore at 22:15 hrs
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Drop off point
Bangalore by 22:00 hrs

Mode of transport
Non-AC Tempo Traveller or mini

Start point
Kakkabe
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Time of departure
22:15

Time of return
22:00
Day 1 of the Tadiandamol Coorg trek: Depart from Bangalore

You'll be picked up from one of the multiple pick-up locations all around Bangalore. Onboard the transfer vehicle, you'll meet your trek leader and your fellow trekkers. Settle in for a 7-hr journey from Bangalore to the base village of the trek, Kakkabe. Overnight in transit.

Overnight in transit.

Arrive at one of the multiple pick-up points located all around Bangalore at the scheduled time. Since no meals are included in today's meal package, you will want to have dinner before reporting to the pick-up point. Make sure to wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothes for the overnight ride to Gokarna Beach and carry some dry snacks for the road.

Day 1 Milestone

Start point
Bangalore

End point
Tadiandamol

Day start time
05:30 AM

Food

No meals are provided today

Food variations Veg

Day 2 of the Tadiandamol Coorg trek: Scale Tadiandamol peak

You'll arrive at the base village early in the morning. After a short time to freshen up and stretch your legs, you'll begin the trek to Tadiandamol peak. Initially, the route takes a gradual incline through sprawling grasslands, with river streams and waterfalls.

Soon, the trails begins to increase in intensity, presenting an adventurous challenge for trekkers. After reaching the top, you'll take some time to take in the spectacular views. Retrace your steps downhill to a nearby meadow where you'll camp for the night. The night is spent around having fun with your fellow trekkers around a crackling bonfire. Overnight in tents at Tadiandamol.

Overnight in tents or home-stay at Tadiandamol.

Trek to Tadiandamol. Today's meal package includes breakfast, lunch and dinner. You'll be accommodated in tents or home-stay at Tadiandamol.

Day 2 Milestone

Start point
Tadiandamol

End point
Tadiandamol

Day start time
05:30 AM

Food

Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

Food variations Veg

Day 3 of the Tadiandamol Coorg trek: Depart from Tadiandamol

Resume trekking in the misty morning air and turn back down to the base village. En route to your travel back to Bangalore, you'll stop and visit the Harangi backwaters and dam, built on the Cauvery River. You'll also visit the Namdroling Monastery, one of the largest centers of Buddhist learning in the south. You'll arrive at Bangalore by 22:00 hrs. Your trip ends here.

Your trip ends by 22:00 hrs

Visit the Harangi Backwaters and Namdroling Monastery. Today's meal package includes breakfast only. You may have additional meals at restaurants and eateries at your own expense. You'll arrive in Bangalore by 22:00 hrs, subject to traffic conditions.

Day 3 Milestone

Start point
Tadiandamol

End point
Bangalore

Day start time
05:30 AM

Food

Breakfast

Food variations Veg

Day 1 Milestone

Start point
Bangalore

End point
Tadiandamol

Day start time
05:30:00

Day 2 Milestone

Start point
Tadiandamol

End point
Tadiandamol

Day start time
05:30:00

Day 3 Milestone

Start point
Tadiandamol

End point
Bangalore

Day start time
05:30:00

Food

No meals are provided today

Food variations
Veg

Egg

Food

Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

Food variations
Veg

Egg

Food

Breakfast

Food variations
Veg

Egg
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Cancellation policy

For cancellations made on or more than 7 days before departure of the Tadiandamol Coorg trek: 95% refund.

For cancellations made 3-6 days before departure of the Tadiandamol Coorg trek: 50% refund.

For cancellations made less than 3 days before departure of the Tadiandamol Coorg trek: no refund.

In case of no show: no refund.

All refunds will be processed after deducting a transaction fee of INR 200 per person. This fee is charged by The Great Next.

Rules on trip

Travellers are required to follow the instructions of the trek leader during this Tadiandamol Coorg trek.

Travellers are requested to treat the local culture with respect and avoid littering, defacing property and monuments and causing general disturbance.

Consumption of alcohol, drugs and tobacco products like cigarettes is strictly prohibited during this Tadiandamol Coorg trek.

Additional instructions, booking policies, terms and conditions
Travellers can select from three pick-up/drop-off points - Fabindia in Koramangala, New Shanti Sagar Hotel in Domlur and St. Marks Cathedral in Ashok Nagar.

Exact timings for pick-up, based on the pick-up point selected will be communicated a day prior to the trek. Tardiness in arriving at the pick-up point will lead to missing the trek, without any refund.

The tour operator takes utmost care to ensure safety of the travellers and shall not be held responsible for any mishap or accident during this Tadiandamol Coorg trek.

Travellers will be required to bear any additional costs arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as bad weather, road blocks etc.
- Climb up to an altitude of over 5,700 feet on this trek to Tadiandamol.
- Climb up to an altitude of over 5,700 feet on this trek to Tadiandamol.
- Climb up to an altitude of over 5,700 feet on this trek to Tadiandamol.
- Climb up to an altitude of over 5,700 feet on this trek to Tadiandamol.
- Climb up to an altitude of over 5,700 feet on this trek to Tadiandamol.
- Climb up to an altitude of over 5,700 feet on this trek to Tadiandamol.
- Climb up to an altitude of over 5,700 feet on this trek to Tadiandamol.
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Includes / Excludes
Includes

Pick-up and drop-off between Bangalore-Tadiandamol base in private, non-AC Tempo Traveller or mini-bus

Accommodation for 1 night at Tadiandamol in tents or home-stay

All equipment required for camping: tents, sleeping bags

All vegetarian meals from breakfast on day 2 to breakfast on day 3

Services of an experienced trek leader and support crew

Campfire (subject to weather conditions)

All government permits and charges

All applicable taxes

Excludes

Travel arrangements between home city-Bangalore

Any meals not mentioned in inclusions

Entry fees at monuments and landmarks

Personal expenses such as additional meals or beverages, apparel and gear etc.

Any costs arising out of unforeseen circumstances such as bad weather, road blocks etc.

Anything not mentioned in inclusions
What to Wear
What to Wear

Comfortable, quick-dry apparel

Trekking shoes

Windcheater or jacket

Shirt/t-shirt and track pants/shorts

Not to wear - Expensive gadgets or jewellery

Denim jeans

Flip-flops/slippers

What not to Wear

Loose clothing that will tangle around you while swimming

Restrictive clothing

Flip-flops
Equipment / Gear
We Provide

Private, non-AC Tempo Traveller or mini-bus for transfers between Bangalore-Tadiandamol base

All equipment required for camping: tents, sleeping bags

Any technical and safety gear required for trekking

You need to get

Rucksack

ID proof

Power bank

Plastic bags

Water bottle

Torch

Dry snacks (biscuits, energy bars etc.)

Insect repellent

Personal toiletries

Towel and napkins
Medical Kit
Specific or prescribed medicines and medical kit.

Tadiandamol Coorg Trek

Trip introduction

Destination

Destination highlights

Activity Details

Trip details

Day 1 of the Tadiandamol Coorg trek: Depart from Bangalore

Day 1 Milestone

Food

Day 2 of the Tadiandamol Coorg trek: Scale Tadiandamol peak

Day 2 Milestone

Food

Day 3 of the Tadiandamol Coorg trek: Depart from Tadiandamol

Day 3 Milestone

Food

Day 1 Milestone

Day 2 Milestone

Day 3 Milestone

Food

Food

Food

Write Story

More about trekking

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Cancellation policy

Rules on trip

Additional instructions, booking policies, terms and conditions

More about trekking

Top selling treks in Karnataka

Top treks in India

Trekking - blogs

Includes / Excludes

Includes

Excludes

What to Wear

What to Wear

What not to Wear

Equipment / Gear

We Provide

You need to get

Medical Kit

Directions towards the Pick up Point

Directions towards the Start Point

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