3-Day Adventure Itinerary in Kudremukh in May 2023

  1. Day 1: Trek to Kudremukh Peak
    3 hours and 30 minutes (9.7 miles) from Kalasa

    Embark on a challenging trek to Kudremukh peak, the highest peak in the Kudremukh National Park. The trek is approximately 10 km long and takes around 6-7 hours to complete. The route will take you through dense forests, rolling meadows, and steep slopes. You will witness the stunning natural beauty of the Western Ghats and the breathtaking views from the summit are worth the effort. The trek is only permitted during the day, so make sure to start early in the morning to avoid any delays.

  2. Day 2: Rafting on the Bhadra River
    1 hour and 30 minutes (42.5 miles) from Kudremukh peak

    Experience the thrill of white water rafting on the Bhadra River, a popular destination for adventure seekers. The river offers rapids of varying grades, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced rafters. The rafting experience lasts for about 2-3 hours and covers a distance of approximately 8-10 kilometers. The scenic surroundings and the adrenaline rush make it an unforgettable experience.

  3. Day 3: Visit Hanuman Gundi Falls
    1 hour and 20 minutes (34.7 miles) from Bhadra River Rafting

    Visit the Hanuman Gundi Falls, a two-tiered waterfall situated amidst the lush greenery of the Kudremukh National Park. The waterfall cascades down from a height of about 100 feet and is a popular picnic spot. You can take a refreshing dip in the cool waters of the natural pool at the base of the falls. The area is surrounded by dense forests, making it an ideal spot for bird watching and wildlife spotting.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kudremukh Peak Trek (6-7 hours) - Free
  • Bhadra River Rafting (2-3 hours) - INR 1200 per person
  • Hanuman Gundi Falls - Free
  • Total Estimated Costs - INR 1200 per person
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