3-Day Nature Itinerary in Kudremukh

  1. Day 1: Kudremukh Peak Trek
    1 hour (31 km) from Kudremukh town

    The Kudremukh Peak Trek is a challenging yet incredibly rewarding hike through beautiful forests and grasslands. The trek offers expansive views of the surrounding valleys and mountains and is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including several species of trees, butterflies, and birds.

  2. Day 2: Hanumangundi Falls
    1.5 hours (50 km) from Kudremukh town

    Located near Kudremukh National Park, Hanumangundi Falls is a magnificent waterfall, ideal for nature lovers. As you follow the 1000+ steps down, you'll come across smaller waterfalls on the way. Take a dip in the fresh, cool water, and bask in the serene atmosphere.

  3. Day 3: Kudremukh National Park
    30 mins (15 km) from Kudremukh town

    Kudremukh National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized for its diverse fauna and an exciting biodiversity. The park is a home for a variety of flora and fauna, which includes wild animals like tigers and leopards, and endangered species like lion-tailed macaques and black panthers, among others.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kudremukh Peak Trek (4-5 hours, free)
  • Hanumangundi Falls (3-4 hours, INR 200 per person for entry)
  • Kudremukh National Park (4-5 hours, INR 200 per person for entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 400 per person

Useful Tips

If you have an additional day, you can visit the Someshwara Wildlife Sanctuary.

If you have extra time, you can check out Jamalabad Fort, a stunning historical place located amidst the green hills of the Western Ghats.

If you have less time, you could skip Hanumangundi Falls or reduce your time spent in Kudremukh National Park.

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