The Kodachadri Trek is one of the most scenic trekking experiences in Karnataka, located in the beautiful Western Ghats. Standing at an elevation of 1,343 meters, Kodachadri Peak offers breathtaking views of lush green valleys, dense forests, and rolling grasslands. The trek lies within the Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
The trail passes through thick forests, muddy paths, and open meadows before reaching the summit. One of the highlights of the trek is the beautiful Hidlumane Falls, where trekkers often stop to enjoy the refreshing waterfall. The trek usually starts near Kollur, a town famous for the sacred Mookambika Temple.
With moderate difficulty and stunning views from the top, the Kodachadri Trek is perfect for beginners and experienced trekkers looking for an unforgettable adventure in Karnataka. 🌿🥾
Important Booking Info:
- Itinerary may change due to permits or unforeseen circumstances; alternative treks offered if cancelled by the forest department
- Contact 9739627508 before booking to confirm slot availability
- Discounts are valid only for UPI payments and after confirmation
- Website bookings without confirmation are non-refundable
Secure your Kodachadri trek ticket today and experience nature, thrill, and spirituality in one unforgettable weekend.
Other Treks: Gokarna Beach Trek & Camping | Nijagal Betta Sunrise Trek | Achalu Betta Sunrise Trek | Ambaji Durga Trek
Highlights – Book Kodachadri Trek From Bangalore
- Dates & Timing: Friday 08:00 PM – Sunday 11:00 PM (2 Days / 1 Night)
- Stay: Homestay / Tents / Cottages on sharing basis (boys & girls separate), clean & sanitized
- Meals: 2 Breakfasts, 1 Packed Lunch, 1 Dinner (vegetarian)
- Trek Info: Moderate–Challenging, 14–20 km, through dense forests, rocky terrain & streams
- Location: Near Kollur, Shivamogga, Western Ghats, Karnataka
Itinerary
Day 0 Departure From Bangalore
- On Friday, get picked up in Bangalore from the following pickup points.
- Vehicle: Non-AC with push-back seats for a comfortable overnight journey.
Day 1 Trek to Hidlumane Falls & Kodachadri Peak
- 6:00 AM: Arrive at campsite, freshen up & breakfast.
- 8:00 AM: Trek to Kumble Village and Hidlumane Waterfalls (6 cascades, 50–70 ft each).
- Lunch: Packed lunch amidst nature en route to Kodachadri Peak.
- Trek through lush forests; spot local flora & fauna (rock python possible!).
- Summit: Enjoy panoramic Western Ghats views & sunset.
- Return: Descend to campsite, enjoy hot snacks, campfire & dinner.
- Overnight: Sleep in comfortable tents under the stars.
Day 2 Visit Nagara Fort & Return to Bangalore
- Wake up early to witness a mesmerising sunrise from the mountains.
- Enjoy a hearty breakfast and pack your bags.
- By 9:00 AM, depart for Nagara Fort—explore the rustic charm and historical essence of the fort.
- Devagange pond.
- After exploration, begin the journey back to Bangalore.
- Upon drop-off, your memorable trip comes to an end.
Select Package Options
With Transport permit and stay
3799.00
Per Person
Inclusions – Book Kodachadri Trek From Bangalore
Transport Non-AC
Guide
Sightseeing
Accommodation ( On sharing basis )
Forest Entry
Trekking
2 Breakfast, 1 Packed Lunch & 1 Dinner
Exclusions – Book Kodachadri Trek From Bangalore
Medical Expenses
Any Kind Of Insurance
Things not mentioned in “INCLUSIONS”
Pick up location – Book Kodachadri Trek From Bangalore
- Majestic Shantala Silk 8:00 PM
- Yeshwanthpur, Konkan Express Hotel9:00 PM
- Gorguntepalya – People Tree Hospital9:20 PM
Things To Carry – Book Kodachadri Trek From Bangalore
Due to network issue, there is no proper network in mobile phones, so carry extra cash for Personal expenses
Strong backpack for trekking
Plate (Do not carry plastic plate)
Carry Pickles/Jam
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)
Toiletries: comb, towel, soap, tissue paper, Toothbrush and other essentials etc. (if necessary)
Raincoat or a poncho, Cap/hat, Sleeping bag
Personal medication, if any
A torch with new batteries (can be managed by mobile light)
One box if you want to carry energy boosters like Chocolate bars, flavored milk, Juice packs, Glucon-D, etc. You should keep waste wrappers with self, till you reach back to homestay or Bangalore. It is necessary to maintain forest cleanliness as a traveler
Sweaters/Jacket to bear the cold weather
Good trekking shoes
Camera/DSLR (if interested)
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Bus, Airlines
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3 Stars Hotels
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5,416 metres
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Kathmandu
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Feb, Mar, Apr & May
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Eco-Tour, Hiking
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All meals during the trek
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English, Spanish, French, Chinese
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Easy to Moderate
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2-15
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15
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50
Overview
Kodachadri is a beautiful mountain peak in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, India, standing at about 1,343 meters (4,406 ft) above sea level. It’s famous for its lush greenery, misty views, waterfalls, and trekking trails.
Why it’s special
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🌿 Part of a protected natural heritage area rich in biodiversity
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🥾 One of Karnataka’s most popular trekking destinations
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🌄 Offers stunning sunrise and sunset views from the summit
Highlights
- 🌄 Scenic Summit Views Panoramic views of the Western Ghats, especially magical at sunrise
- 🥾 Popular Trekking Destination – Moderate trek through forests, streams, and grasslands
- 🌿 Rich Biodiversity – Dense shola forests, medicinal plants, and diverse wildlife
- 💧 Hidlumane Falls – Beautiful cascading waterfall along the trekking route
