Explore Paithalmala

  

EXPLORE PAITHALAMALA

Trekkar India:

Trekkar is a travel expert company based in India that specializes in providing high-quality and customized travel experiences to its clients. The company offers a range of travel services, including treks, adventure sports, adventure activities, tours, accommodations, transportation, and other travel-related services. Trekkar's team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing personalized attention and exceptional service to ensure that each client's travel needs and preferences are met. Whether it's an adventure-packed trek in the Himalayas or a luxurious beach vacation, Trekkar India can help make your dream travel experience a reality.

About Paithalamala

Paithalmala is a picturesque hill station located in Kannur district, Kerala, India. It is renowned for its breath-taking natural beauty, lush greenery, and mist-covered peaks. Standing at an altitude of around 1371 meters above sea level, the hill offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and forests. The region is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and trekkers, featuring diverse flora and fauna. Tourists can indulge in adventurous trekking trails, explore cascading waterfalls, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. Paithalmala's serene ambiance and tranquil landscapes make it a perfect destination for those seeking solace amidst nature's wonders.

About Ezharakund Waterfalls

Ezharakund Waterfalls is a breathtaking natural wonder located in the Wayanad district of Kerala, India. Surrounded by lush greenery, it features seven cascading tiers of water, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. A popular tourist destination for its serene ambiance and scenic beauty, making it a must-visit travellers attraction in the region.

About KOTTIYOOR TEMPLE 

Kottiyoor Temple is a revered Hindu pilgrimage site in Kerala, India. It's famous for the Vysakha Mahotsavam festival honoring Lord Shiva. Situated on the Babukkol River, the temple features ancient architecture and attracts thousands during the festival. Devotees believe it holds spiritual significance, making it a sacred destination for worshippers and tourists. The temple's history and rituals are deeply rooted in tradition, creating a unique spiritual experience.

Trip Itinerary:

Day 0 : Friday night Departure 

Gather at majestic and overnight Journey to Paithalamala 

Day 1: Paithalamala Hills 

• Arrive at the homestay at 6 am and check-in. Freshen up and get ready for the day.

• Enjoy a delicious breakfast and packed lunch for the trek ahead.

• Embark on a thrilling trek towards the mesmerizing Paithalamala Peak, taking in the beautiful surroundings and enjoying the adventure.

• Reach the summit of Paithalamala Peak and savor while taking in the breath-taking  panoramic views.

• Descend from the peak and make your way back to the homestay, appreciating the natural wonders along  the trail.

• Return to the cozy homestay in the afternoon, where you can unwind and relax.

• Discover ezharakund waterfalls on a 1km trek, relish nature's beauty, and have fun splashing in pristine waters. Let's go! 

• Lets come back to homestay and indulge in tasty snacks, enjoy the infinity pool, gather around a warm campfire, enjoy some uplifting music, and have a delightful dinner.

• Engage in lots of fun activities, share stories and laughter with your companions, making lasting memories.

• Finally, retire for the night at the homestay, feeling content and fulfilled after a day filled with adventure.

Day 2: Kottiyoor Temple 

• Wake up at 7am and hot cup of tea and have a satisfying breakfast and start the day.

• Check out from the homestay and get ready for the next adventure drive around 2 hours to reach Kottiyoor Temple 

• Begin the journey towards Kottiyoor Temple (opens only 30days in a year)

• Indulge in a Vysakha Mahotsavam festival honoring Lord Shiva situated Babukkol River 

Note : (Mandatory to wear traditional outfit)

• Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant (expenses to be borne individually).

• Departure and make your way back to Bangalore. 

Package Includes:

• Paithalamala off road jeep ride
• Infinity Pool
• Breakfast (Veg - Buffet) - 2
• Dinner (Veg & Non veg - Buffet) - 1
• Evening Coffee / Tea snacks
• Bonfire with music
• All Entry Fee & Jeep Ride
• Professional Guide / Local guide

Sightseeing:

1. Paithalamala Hills
2. Ezarakund waterfalls
3. Kottiyoor Temple 
4. Hidden waterfalls 
5. Comfortable pool resort
6. Breathtaking Hill station Views

Here is a list of things to carry for a trek:

When going on a trek, it's essential to pack the right items to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Backpack: Choose a sturdy backpack with proper support and adjustable straps to carry all your belongings.

Trekking Shoes: Invest in a good pair of trekking shoes that provide ankle support, good grip, and are comfortable for long walks.

Clothing: Pack moisture-wicking and quick-drying clothing suitable for the trek, including:

T-shirts

Long-sleeved shirts

Trekking pants/convertible pants

Fleece jacket or down jacket (for cold weather)

Rain jacket or poncho

Extra pair of socks and underwear

Trekking Gear:

Trekking poles (optional but helpful for steep descents or difficult terrain)

Headlamp/flashlight

Water bottle or hydration bladder

Sun hat/cap, Sunglasses

Sunscreen lotion and lip balm with SPF

Insect repellent

Personal medication (if any) and First aid kit

Sleeping Gear (if required):

Sleeping bag suitable for the expected temperature

Sleeping pad or inflatable mattress

Toiletries:

Travel-sized toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, etc.)

Quick-drying towel

Wet wipes or tissues

Hand sanitizer

Food and Snacks:

Snacks for the trek

Energy bars or trail mix

Miscellaneous:

Mobile phone and charger/power bank

Camera or GoPro (optional)

Cash and identification documents

Map/compass or GPS device (optional)

Plastic bags for waste disposal and to keep your belongings dry

Extra set of clothes 

Remember to pack light and carry only the essentials to avoid unnecessary weight. Additionally, check the specific requirements and recommendations of the trek you'll be undertaking, as the items may vary based on the terrain, duration, and climate conditions.

Above mentioned is a list of general things we recommend please get in touch with our trek experts in advance.

Payment Terms & Conditions

Payment & Advance:

Advance payment of 30% against confirmation. Balance of 70% while boarding.

We accept: Online Transfer UPI Payment and Cash only

Terms & Conditions:

Cancellation Policy: 

- Cancellations made 7 days prior to the date of journey are eligible for a full refund.

- Cancellations made within 4 days of the journey date may incur a cancellation fee.

- No refund shall be initiated against the cancellation made within 24hrs from the date of journey.

Health and Fitness:

- Participants must be in good physical/mental health and have the necessary fitness level to undertake the trek.

- It is recommended to consult a medical professional before participating, especially if you have any pre-existing medical conditions. 

- It is the participant's responsibility to inform the trek organizer of any pre-existing medical conditions, allergies, or physical limitations that may affect their ability to participate in the trek.

Safety:

- Participants are required to follow the instructions of the trek guide at all times to ensure their safety.

- The trek organizers reserve the right to modify or cancel the trek in case of any unforeseen circumstances or safety concerns.

Liability:

- Participants join the trek at their own risk and the organizers will not be held liable for any injuries, accidents, loss, or damage during the trek.

- Trekkar India does not take responsibility for the loss/damage of any personal belongings

- It is advised to have personal travel insurance that covers adventure activities and trekking.**

Itinerary change:

- The trek organizer reserves the right to modify the itinerary or make necessary changes due to unforeseen circumstances, such as weather conditions, natural disasters, or any other factors beyond their control.

- Participants will be notified of any significant changes to the itinerary as and when it occurs.

Environmental Responsibility:

- Participants are expected to strictly respect and preserve the natural environment at the entire trip.

- Littering, damaging, malpractice or any illegal activities that harm the ecosystem is strictly prohibited.

Code of Conduct:

- Participants are expected to respect the ethnicity, culture, environment of the place of visit and fellow trekkers.

- Any behavior that is deemed disrespectful, harmful, or illegal may result in immediate expulsion from the trek without any refund.

By making the advance payment, you agree to the above terms and conditions.

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