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Kunti Betta Night Trek – The Night is Dark Full of Adventures 01/01/2016

Place: Kuntibetta and Thonnur lake. Distance:  130 km * 2  Transportation: Bangalore to Padavpura in train -> Padavpura station to Kunti betta base in auto. Crew:  Naresh, Akhil, Vinay, and Sagar (Myself) Type: Trekking, Temple Difficulty: Easy Trek length: 2-3 hour Ideal for: Friends Budget: Rs. 430/Head [view…

Bandaje Arbi Falls – Sweat, Blood and the Glory 17 & 18/10/2015

Places: Bandaje Arabi Falls and Ballarayanadurga Fort, near Dharmastal, Karnataka Distance: 600 km round trip Route: Bangalore-> Dharmastala -> Ujire -> Gowdra mane -> Bandaje Falls Trail -> Ballarayanadurga Fort -> Sunkasale -> Mudigeri -> Bangalore Transportation: Public Transport Crew:  Seena, Mansoor, Ravindra, Anand AT and Sagar…

Kodachadri Hills – Monsoon Trek 15 & 16/08/2015

Places: Kodachadri, Nagara Fort and Jog Falls, Karnataka Distance: 1,000+ km round trip Route: Bangalore-> Shimoga -> Nagara -> Gawrikere -> Nagara -> Sagar -> Jog falls ->Bangalore Transportation: Tempo Traveller Crew:  Seena, Mansoor, Vinay, Kantraj, Shreyas, Shreeharsha  and Sagar (Myself) Type: Trekking, Sight Seeing Ideal for: Friends and Family Budget:…

Avalabetta Hilltop and Gudibande Fort – Exploring the Unexplored 25/07/2015

Places: Avalabetta Hilltop, GudiBande Fort and Muddenahalli , Karnataka Distance: 220 km round trip Route: Vijaynagar -> Hebbal -> Paresandra -> Avalabetta -> GudiBande Bikes: Discover 150, Pulsar 200 and Yamaha R15 Crew:  Abdul, Girish, Vishwanath, Naresh and Sagar Sakre(Myself) Type: Trekking, Sight Seeing Ideal for: Friends…

Makalidurga Betta – Conquering another mighty peak 28/06/2015

Place: Makalidurga Hills, Doddaballapur, Karnataka Distance: 64 * 2 = 128 km Route: Jaynagar -> Hebbal -> Yalahanka -> Makalidurga Hills Bikes: Bajaj Discover 125 and Bajaj Discover 135 Crew:  Sachin Rathod, Satish Kumar K, and Sagar Sakre(Myself) Type: Trekking Ideal for: Friends Budget: 150/Head Best of the Beast: Gundamagere lake view…

Mandaragiri Hills / Basadi Betta – A Flavor of Jainism 07/06/2015

Places: Mandaragiri Hills (aka Basadi Betta), Kyathsandra, Tumkur Distance: 60 * 2 = 120 kms Route: Vijaynagar -> Dabaspete -> Right turn after 10.7kms from Dabaspete -> Mandaragiri Hills Crew:  Abdul, Arun, Ravi and Sagar (Myself) Type: Temple, Short Trekking  Ideal for: Friends & Family Bikes: Bajaj Discover and Honda Trigger…

Antharagange – Exploring the Caves 19/04/2015

Places: Antharagange, Keelu Kote, Kolar, Karnataka Distance: 75 * 2 = 150 kmsRoute: Vijaynagar -> Kolar -> Anthargange -> Kolar -> Vijaynagar Crew:  Abdul, Arun, Kalpesh, Linga and Sagar (Myself) Type: Trekk (optional) & Sight Seeing, Temple. Ideal for: Friends & Family Bikes: Bajaj Discover and Honda Trigger Budget: 300/Head Best…

Tadiandamol Hills – The Ultimate Trek 24 & 25/01/2015

Places: Tadiandamol Hills, Kodagu, Karnataka. Chelavara Falls, Kodagu, Karnataka. and Iruppu Falls, Kurchi, Karnataka Distance:  700 kms overall Route:  Bangalore -> Hunsuru -> Gonikoppa -> Virajpet/Virarajendrapet  -> Tadiandamol Hills -> Chelavara Falls -> Virajpet -> Gonikoppa -> Iruppu Falls -> Nagarhole National Park -> Hunsur ->…

Nijagal betta / Siddara betta – Exploring ancient temples 13/12/2014

Place: Nijagal betta / Siddara betta, Tumkur Distance: 62 x 2 =  kms Route: Vijaynagar -> Nelamangala -> Dabaspete -> HaleNijagal Betta -> Shivagange Crew: Santosh and Sagar Bikes: Bajaj Discover 150 Budget: 250/Head This trekking would have never been possible without Santosh. After canceling trekking…

Shivagange – Devine, Peace and Adventure 13/12/2014

Place: Shivagange Hill, Tumkur Distance: 62 x 2 =  kmsRoute: Vijaynagar -> Nelamangala -> Dabaspete -> HaleNijagal Betta -> Shivagange Crew: Santosh and Sagar Bikes: Bajaj Discover 150Budget: 250/Head This is the second part of my trekking from the previous post Nijagal betta / Siddara betta –…