Explore Kodaikanal & Vellagavi Trek
Price : 5199/- Only
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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.
Vellagavi Village
Nestled amidst the lush landscapes of Kodaikanal, Vellagavi Village beckons with its serene charm and tranquil ambiance. The trek to Vellagavi Village, starting from Kodaikanal, offers an invigorating adventure through verdant forests and picturesque trails. As you ascend to an altitude of 4,000 feet, the village unveils itself with its quaint houses and stunning vistas. The trek is a blend of excitement and natural beauty, providing glimpses of local life and breathtaking panoramas. Vellagavi's refreshing atmosphere, coupled with the warmth of its inhabitants, makes it a captivating destination for trekkers seeking both a physical challenge and a close encounter with nature's splendor.
Dolphin Nose
Dolphin Nose is a captivating rock formation near Kodaikanal, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding valleys and mountains. The trek to Dolphin Nose presents an exhilarating adventure through lush landscapes, culminating in a stunning viewpoint that resembles a dolphin's nose, hence its name.
Pillar Rock
Pillar Rock, a striking geological formation in Kodaikanal, stands tall with three massive vertical granite pillars, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Pine Forest
The Pine Forest in Kodaikanal offers a serene escape, featuring tall pine trees creating a picturesque setting. Its tranquil atmosphere and dappled sunlight make it a perfect spot for leisurely walks and nature appreciation.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1:
- 7:00 am: Arrive at Kodaikanal Vattakanal. Check into the homestay for a fresh start and enjoy a revitalizing hot beverage.
- 9:00 am: Delight in breakfast and store your luggage at the homestay, packing a change of clothes for the trek.
- 10:00 am: Begin your trek with a visit to Dolphin Nose viewpoint.
- 11:00 am: Embark on an adventurous trek to Vellagavi Village, situated at an altitude of 4,000 feet.
- 2:00 pm: Reach the top campsite at Vellagavi.
- 2:30 pm: Indulge in a delicious lunch amidst this scenic setting.
- 3:00 pm: Take in the breathtaking scenery and unwind.
- 4:00 pm: Set out on a captivating sunset trek.
- 6:30 pm: Return to the campsite.
- 7:30 pm: Enjoy a campfire, snacks, and engaging activities.
- 8:30 pm: Gather for a delectable dinner, offering both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
Day 2:
- 6:00 am: Wake up call for a new day.
- 6:30 am: Relish hot beverages as you begin your day.
- 7:30 am: Enjoy a delightful breakfast and prepare for the day ahead, packing your belongings.
- 8:00 am: Check out from the campsite.
- 12:00 pm: Return to the base Vattakanal Homestay.
- 1:00 pm: Savor a local cuisine lunch.
- 2:00 pm: Embark on a journey to the enchanting Pine Forest, Guna Caves, and Pillar Rock.
- 5:00 pm: Take a refreshing interlude.
- 6:00 pm: Start the return journey to Bangalore.
- 8:00 pm: Break for dinner.
Day 3:
- 5:00 am: Return to Bengaluru, carrying with you wonderful experiences and lasting memories.
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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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