Day 1 - Sep 27

Arrival • Forest Drive • Homestay • Waterfall Evening

Departure - Mangalore

• Around 8oclock Begin your journey from the coastal city into the lush Western Ghats.As the roads wind upward, the landscape gradually shifts into dense forests and mist-covered hills.

Breakfast Stop (En Route)

• Pause along the way for a relaxed breakfast before entering the ghat section.

• A gentle start that sets the tone for the day.

Drive to Base - Kalasa

• A scenic stretch through forest roads, coffee estates, and rolling terrain leading into the Kudremukh region.

Check-in & Lunch - Homestay 

• Arrive at your homestay surrounded by nature.

• Enjoy a wholesome local meal and settle into a calm, unhurried environment.

Rest & Recovery

• Take time to relax and recharge before the evening outing.

Evening Visit - Elaneer waterfalls

• A serene waterfall tucked inside forest cover.

• A short walk leads to cascading waters - ideal for a quiet monsoon experience.

Dinner & Trek Briefing

• Gather for dinner followed by a briefing session covering trek logistics, safety, and next day plans.

Day 2 - Sep 28 

Netravati Peak Trek • Return Journey  

Early Start

• Wake up to the quiet rhythm of the hills and begin the day with a light breakfast.

Transfer to Trek Start Point

• A short drive through forest roads leads to the Kurinjal trailhead, gradually transitioning from settlements into dense greenery.

Netravathi Peak Trek

• Netravathi Peak is a sweeping ridge trek through forests, rolling grasslands, and open mountain landscapes shaped by the monsoon.

• As the trail climbs higher, clouds drift across the meadows and ridgelines, creating an experience that feels less like a trek and more like walking through a moving landscape.

Trail Experience

• The trail begins through dense forest sections, gradually opening into vast rolling grasslands as the landscape transforms around you.

• As the ascent continues, open ridgelines wrapped in drifting mist reveal expansive valley views stretching across the Western Ghats.

• Near the summit, the terrain feels wide and untouched - with clouds moving slowly across the meadows, creating a calm and immersive mountain experience before the descent begins.

• A packed lunch break amidst the mountains adds to the immersive monsoon experience.

Return & Refresh

• Return to the homestay, freshen up, and unwind with tea & snacks.

Return Journey - Mangalore

• Descend from the hills back to the coast and proceed to the railway station for your onward journey.

Additional Information

Trek Details

• Distance: ~14 - 16 km (round trip)

• Duration: ~6- 7 hours

• Difficulty: Easy - Moderate (Endurance-based)

• Terrain: Forest, streams, grasslands, ridge climb

Additional Tips

 Essentials to Carry

• Rain jacket / poncho

• Good grip trekking shoes

• 2–3 litres of water

• Energy snacks

• Extra pair of clothes

Booking confirmation

50% of package cost

Balance payment

12 days before trip

Cancellation policy:

• Cancellations made 21 days or more before the trip start date will receive a 100% refund.

• Cancellations made between 10 and 20 days before the trip start date will receive a 50% refund.

• Cancellations made less than 10 days before the trip start date will not be eligible for a refund.

Refund eligibility is based on the date the cancellation is communicated, not the date of booking.

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