Kurinjal Peak Trek

Kurinjal Peak Trek
Kurinjal Peak Trek
Kurinjal Peak Trek
Kurinjal Peak Trek

About The Trip

Are you looking for a weekend getaway from Bangalore with the urge of escaping the fast-paced life of the city? We are all set to take you to the lush green meadows with various streams flowing, the picturesque landscape that’ll leave you in awe, the cold breeze that’ll freeze the moment for your mind to register the definition of beauty and satisfaction
And we know you are tempted for this
Kurinjal Peak trek in Kudremukh National Park is one of the best treks in the Western Ghat region with mesmerizing nature and lofty tropical forests. Located at a distance of nearly 300 Km from Bangalore, this 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 breath-taking, where you can see nature slowly unfolding in front of your eyes.

Brief Itinerary

TREK LEVEL : Easy - Moderate ( Difficulty Level is subjective
TRAIL TYPE : Forests, Meadows & River stream
DISTANCE : 10 - 12 Km ( to & fro )

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

Accommodation in Homestay on multiple sharing basis ( separate for men & women
1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, 2 Dinner, High Tea and Snack
To and fro Transport from Bangalore ( Non A/c
Karnataka Forest Department Entry Fee
Jeep Ride to Base Camp ( to and fro
Local Guide & Outdoor Leader from Plan The Unplanne
Experience that you gain

Exclusions

First Day Breakfast & Lunch any other meals not included abov
Any kind of personal expense
Any kind of insurance (health, medical, life accidental,etc
Anything not included above

Pickup Points

New Udupi Grand

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New Shanti Sagar

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KTM Mekhri Circle

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Yeshwanthput Metro

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Detail Itinerary


Dinner

Private Vehicle | (Non-AC Push Back Seats Vehicle)

Homestay


Details

Depart from Bangalore by 5:00 A
Refresh yourselves at Elniru falls on the wa
Check-in at the homestay, have dinner and hit the bed early



All Meals

MultipleModes

Stay Not Applicable


Details

Have breakfast and start the tre
Reach the top. Catch the view of Kudremukh National Park range and descen
Reach homestay for dinner and campfir
Depart to Bangalore at 9 PM and reach by 5:00 Am ( approx )


Things To Carry

Xerox Copy of you Aadhar/Voter ID (Mandatorily required for permits) Small backpack to carry your essentials during the trek Power Bank Warm Layer ( Kodaikanal has a cold temperature up to 6-10 Degree ) Water bottles – 2 (1 liter each) Lunch Box & Spoon to carry your packed lunch Raincoat/Bag covers in case of rains A comfortable pair of shoes with good grip for trekking Flip-flops for lazing around the campsite Torch/Headlamp to be used at night Portable chargers for your electronics Extra pair of clothes to change into once wet Polybags to pack your wet clothes Extra cash for meals not included in the itinerary

Policy and Terms

The general cancellation policy for weekend treks from Bangalore is listed below If you cancel before 7 days – 90% of the amount will be refunded If you cancel between 3 – 6 days – 50 % of the amount will be refunded If you cancel between 0-3 days – No Refund For all the above points you can transfer your ticket to anyone so that you could save your hard-earned money “Transfer to a future date is only possible only if you cancel between 3-6 days before the trek date and not on the day of departure or a day before”

How to Reach

Please select your preferred pickup point from the drop-down list while bookin
Any change in Pick up locations/ timings would be updated via mail 24 hours before the start of the tri
Drop-off points shall be same as the pick-up points.

FAQ's

Well, most of our treks are usually confirmed by Thursday and you would receive a BON VOYAGE mail containing details regarding Pickup Points ( Location and Timings ), Outdoor Leader ( Point of Contact ), and Do’s and Don’ts. You’ll be added to Whatsapp Group for all further updates.

Yes, the Bon Voyage mail would contain a link for Whatsapp Group through which one can join and interact with fellow travellers and outdoor leaders.

The interesting thing about travelling alone is that you get to meet new people from diverse backgrounds, and towards the end, you are no longer strangers. Hence solo travellers are always welcome to join us on our trips. Read more about solo travelling here and get inspired! https://www.plantheunplanned.com/solo-yet-accompanied/

Safety and security are our priorities at all times. Hence it is safe for women/girls to join us on our treks and travels. Our trek leaders always accompany the team, and our campsites are secured and safe for accommodation. We also have female trek leaders who attend most of our treks.

Not at all. You could keep all the extra luggage back at the campsite/homestay and carry only the necessary stuff for the trek (Raincoats, Torchlight, Waterbottle, lunchbox, and your valuable)

Well, you are in the mountains and none of our trails has a washroom facility during the trek.

Yes, we do have options for picking a traveller on board with a few locations provided they are on the route to our destination. The following are the same: - Croma Store, Sony World Signal - Trinity Circle Metro Station - Yeshwanthpur Metro Station - Goraguntepalya Metro Station - Nayanadahalli Metro Station

Details for availing discounts are mentioned in the following link, https://www.plantheunplanned.com/membership/

Well, if you select this option, all the travel arrangements for your entire itinerary must be managed by yourself, and Plan the Unplanned crew will not be managing anything related to your travel. We recommend you come via car for a smooth travel experience to, from, and within the destination.

We are extremely sorry, you cannot postpone to any future date in case you fail to attend the trek on the mentioned date for any reasons whatsoever (family/health/work emergencies). You can write to us at [email protected] as regards and our team will get in touch with you on the same.

Few difficult areas of the Kurinjal Peak walk need for strong stamina and endurance. This walk can only be finished by a fit hiker while taking in the splendour of nature. If you are a newbie and would like to tackle this journey, you can do so after improving your physical condition.

The Kurinjal trek has no network. Only the BSNL network, nevertheless, is accessible close to the forest office where you must obtain permission.

Yes, it is possible to leave your luggage at the homestay and carry the necessary things on your trek.

June through February is the ideal time to hike up Kurinjal Peak.

Yes, there are leeches on this trail and are mostly found near the rivers and streams.

Camping is not permitted on this journey. The forest administration does not permit camping anywhere along this journey because the entire area is part of Kudremukh National Park.

Additional Information

>Consumption of alcohol, intoxicants, and smoking would not be tolerated during the entire course of the journey and the trek. Kindly co-operate with us to make the experience more fun. >Do not expect any luxuries on the trip. The locations that we host are in remote places and we do our best to arrange the basic facilities. The goal is to be outdoors. >The Food that shall be provided will be Basic Veg Food. We do not serve Non-Veg Food. >Put Litter in its place, do not trash your travel. >Plan The Unplanned shall not be responsible for any of your belongings, valuables, jewelry, etc. Kindly do take care. >In the case of traffic delays or breakdowns, expect a little delay in reaching the destination.

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From : INR 4499/-

INR 4799/-

per person



*Prices will vary for Long Weekend
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