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2-Day Nature Itinerary for Ettina Bhuja in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Ettina Bhuja Trek
    Starting Point: Kudremukh town (1 hour from Kalasa)
    Distance: 35 km
    Time: 6-8 hours

    Ettina Bhuja trek is a beautiful trail with a moderate level of difficulty that offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Starting from Kudremukh town, the trek takes you through dense forests, grasslands, and rocky terrain. The morning air is crisp and refreshing, perfect for a trek. In the afternoon, you can stop for a picnic lunch at one of the scenic spots on the trek. The evening offers a beautiful sunset view from the peak before descending back to Kudremukh town.

  2. Day 2: Hebbe Falls
    Starting Point: Kemmangundi (1.5 hours from Kudremukh town)
    Distance: 25 km
    Time: 4-5 hours

    Hebbe Falls is a two-tiered waterfall in the Kemmangundi hill range. The falls are surrounded by lush green forests and offer a refreshing dip in the plunge pool. The morning drive to Kemmangundi is scenic, with tea estates and scenic viewpoints along the way. In the afternoon, you can explore the Kemmangundi hill station and visit the Z point for a panoramic view of the valley. In the evening, head back to your hotel for a relaxing evening.

Recommendations

If you have an extra day, consider visiting Kudremukh National Park and Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. You can also visit the nearby towns of Kalasa and Chikmagalur for their beautiful temples and coffee estates. For adventure enthusiasts, there are many water sports activities available at Yagachi Dam.

If you're looking for a side trip, consider visiting the coastal town of Udupi or the hill station of Coorg. Both places offer beautiful natural scenery and unique cultural experiences.

Don't forget to carry sufficient water, snacks, and sunscreen for your outdoor activities. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for trekking and hiking. Avoid littering and maintain the cleanliness of the natural surroundings.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Ettina Bhuja Trek (6-8 hours, free)
  • Hebbe Falls (4-5 hours, INR 50 entry fee)
  • Transportation (INR 3000 for taxi rental for 2 days)
  • Accommodation (INR 3000 per night)
  • Total Estimated Costs (for 2 people, 2 days): INR 9600

Prices may vary depending on the season and availability. Book your hotel and transportation in advance for better deals.

For hotel and flight bookings, check out https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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