Netravathi Trek, Chikmagalur

Important Guidelines for Trek Reservations

Book your slots with us to experience the best adventurous Netravathi Peak Trek.

Note: If a Netravati trek permit is not available, we will be taking you to alternative treks

No refund is Available

For further queries contact us on 9035412999

Description

Located in the Kudremukh forest range, The Nethravathi trek is among the lesser-known, yet most beautiful and adventurous tourist destinations. Traverse the verdant lush green forests of Western Ghats and you might also spot Sambar Deers, Bisons, and Bears. Start the journey from Banglore, stay in camps, savor the delicious meals, and have fun on the trek with your companions.

Information about Nethravathi Trek

Trek difficulty: Moderate to Difficult

Duration of the Trip: 2 Days/1 Night

Where: Near Kalasa, Chikmagalur, The amazing Western Ghats of Karnataka

Trek Distance: 12 km Approximate

Trail Type: Grasslands, Thick Forests, Ever-Flowing streams, and steep inclinations

Itinerary for Nethravathi Trek

Day 0 - Overnight Journey to Netravathi Peak 

Get picked up in Bangalore

Day 1 - Begin the Netravathi Trek

On the first day of your Netravathi Trek, you will reach homestay around 7:00 AM

You will finish your breakfast and carry  a packed lunch (In your empty steel box)

Later reach the trek base camp through a jeep ride.

Around 9:00 AM, start the trek to Netravathi Peak, where you will cover a distance of 12 km (both ways).

You can finish your packed lunch at the peak.

Soak in the serene views from the peak.

After finishing the trek around  6:00 PM you will reach the homestay again.

Enjoy the bonfire  (If weather permits)

Savour the delicious dinner and retire for the night.

Day 2 - Sightseeing | End of Netravathi Trek

On Day 2, around 08:00 AM, you will finish your breakfast.

we can visit Samse Tea Estate.

Kalsa Hanging bridge.

Belur Chennakeshava Temple

Have a self-sponsored lunch and dinner on the way

Return to Bangalore around 11:00 PM and get back home with splendid memories,

Note

The itinerary may change according to the situation, availability, and permission.

Management decision is the final decision

As it is a Group tour, all the participants must cooperate with the guide, and no individual decision will be accepted

What’s included

Trek Permit

Transportation:  (To & From Bangalore) Non-Ac vehicle with Pushback Seater.

Accommodation:   Stay (Tent/Cottage) on a sharing basis – Separate rooms for men & women

Meals: 2 Breakfast, 1 Packed Lunch, 1 Dinner (All veg)

Jeep ride (From homestay to trek base )

Forest Guide

Campfire (If weather permits)

Trek Leads from Aranya Adventure

What’s  not included

Lunch on Sunday & any other meals not included

Any Personal expenses like snacks, water, etc.

Any kind of Insurance and entry tickets

Anything not mentioned in Inclusions

Pick up points for Nethravathi Trek

Karachi Bakery – Indiranagar 8:00PM

Domlur – New Shanti Sagar Hotel 8:30PM

Yeshwanthpur Konkan Express Hotel 9:00PM

Gorguntepalya – People Tree Hospital 9:30PM

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.

Things to Carry

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)

Please don’t carry these this 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 applies only on first day of trekking

Sweaters/Jacket to bear the cold weather

Good trekking shoes

Camera/DSLR (if interested)

Extra cash for Personal expenses/Meals not included

NOTES

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.

It’s mandatory to provide government documents for Trek Permit like voter ID, Ration Card, Driving license, PAN card, or Passport.

Cleanliness is our top most priority. So, please do not throw trash out anywhere in the trek place.

Your equipment and equipment distributed are to be carried by yourself, 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 destination to destination.

If you fail to do the Reservation we are not responsible for that. So at that point in time, you can reschedule the trek to next week or go for a different trek.

Cancellation Policy:

0-15 Days Before Start Date: No refund will be provided; 100% of the tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.

15-30 Days Before Start Date: 50% of the tour cost will be charged as a cancellation fee

In case of unforeseen weather conditions reservations not done or government restrictions, certain trips or activities may get cancelled. In such cases, we will try our best to provide an alternative feasible solution. However, a refund will not be applicable for the same.  If there is any cancellation of the trek then while doing the refund 3% payment gateway charges will be deducted.

Cancellations are strictly subjected to cancellation policies mentioned on the website & are irrespective of the date of booking.

Terms & Conditions:

To organize a trip/trek we need at least 10/12 participants.

If the minimum number of bookings is not met, we will offer an alternative trek/trip or provide a refund.

Make sure to book your slots before 3 days of 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.

If Netravathi is unavailable, participants can choose from Kudremukha, Kurinjal, or Gadaikallu as alternate treks.

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.

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.

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.

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.

As it is group trek , every one opinion matter here to visit the replaced places.

we expect all passenger to support with condition and situation.

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.