Agumbe- Narasimha Parvatha Trek
Event organzing by Team – Mountainsare calling (MAC) – Trek & Explore. Live with Memories, Not withDreams!
Narasimha Parvatha is the highest peak in Agumbe. Standing at a height of 3,772 ft, the experience this trek offers is wholesome. It takes you through the canopy of dense, tall trees of Western Ghats. It also takes you through hills and valleys covered in a blanket of lush green grasslands.
Highlights :
Rolling green hills trek, Sirimane Falls
Western ghats, Jogi gudi falls, Kundadri Hills
Dense Forest, Sringeri temple
Streams
Every Friday night departure from Bengaluru. Back to Bengaluru on Sunday late night.
Itinerary
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- 8 P.M departure from Bengaluru * Boarding points & timing mentioned below
- Stop for self sponsored dinner around 10.30
- Continue overnight journey
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- Reach Basecamp / stay around 6.30 AM
- Quick fresh-up & get ready by 8 AM
- Can have bath in evening after the trek
- Hot water will be available in evening.
- Have Breakfast
- Start the trek by 8.30 AM
- Trekking through Dense Forest, Streams, Barkana Valley.
- In between the trek will have lunch.
- Finally reach Narasimha parvatha around 3 PM
- Start descending by 3.30 PM
- Reach end point around 5.30
- Total 18 kms Trekking ( starts from one village and ends at another village )
- Board our bus that’s waiting for us at the trek end point.
- if time permits visit the Sirimane falls.
- 1 hour journey back to stay
- Reach Stay โข Freshup
- Pleasant evening time / Campfire
- Have dinner, End of the day
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- Wake up early morning around 4;30 Am. drive to Kundadri hills for the sunrise.
- back to homestay by 7;30 Am.
- Have Breakfast
- Checkout from stay by 8 AM
- Visit to Sirimane falls if not covered on day 2
- Visit to Sringeri Temple. * Prasada / Lunch at temple, those who don’t want to have lunch in temple have the option to have lunch at near by hotels.
- Leave Sringeri by 1;30 PM
- Continue journey towards Bengaluru
- Stop for tea / washroom break around 5.30
- Continue journey
- Reach Bengaluru around 10 PM
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- Usually we arrange accommodation at proper / commercial homestays for all other treks, but for this particular trek the accommodation is at a house / non commercial property, because the trek starting point / village comes under Reserve forest & there is no permission for commercial stays. Infact the staying here is a very beautiful experience. Come with an adjusting & open mindset.
- FYI – Forest permission fees for this trek is 500 rs per person & is included in packageย
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- Trek distance : 18 kms ( Difficulty level – Moderate )
- Why it’s called circuit trek ? Because the starting & ending point of the trek is different.
- This trek takes you through the most internal parts of Agumbe reserve forest.
- Narasimha Parvatha is the highest point of Agumbe.
- This trek is kept open only for 4 months in whole year.
- Location : Agumbe reserve forest, Thirthahalli taluk, Shivamogga district.
- 370 kms from Bengaluru
Cost inclusions:
- Travel from & to Bengaluru ( Non AC pushback seater )
- Accommodation at a local village house with all basic amenities / Seperate for Men & Women / We provide Mattress / Carpets * you will have to bring your own blankets. * Proper Washrooms & Hot water facility available.
- 4 times Food ( 2 Breakfast 1 Lunch 1 Dinner * Non veg included in Saturday night’s dinner. All other meals will be only Veg )
- Forest permission fees
- Forest dpt approved local guides
- Trek lead / Trip coordinator from team MAC
- Entry ticket to Sirimane falls & Jogi Gundi
- Campfire
Booking Procedure:
Pay 1000Rs advance and Book your seat, remaining pay during the start of the trip.
Gpay / PhonePe/ UPI/paytm.
Number – 8050572359.
UPI ID : 8050572359@ybl.
Profile name : Vijay kumar N/Vijay Shetty.
(After paying send screenshot with transaction number in WhatsApp to same number to complete registration process).
Things to carry:
- Track pant & T-shirt, Extra clothes / garments as per your requirement.
- Comfortable pair of shoes with good grip, Extra pair of footwear as per your requirement.
- Umbrella & Hat, Extra plastic covers / pouches to carry back your wet clothes.
- A day bag / Small bag to carry during trek.
- 1 / 2 ltrs water bottle each, Snacks / dry fruits during trek
- Toiletries, Fully charged Power Bank if you already have. Not mandatory
- A torch ( Even a small torch will do )
Cancellation policy:
- Advance amount of 1000Rs is non refundable in case of cancellation.
- If the trip is cancelled from our end due to any unavoidable circumstances, the advance amount will be refunded immediately.
- Well, trip getting cancelled is very rare though.
Boarding points & timings: Friday evening departure.
- 8.00 P.M – Majestic ( Shanthala silks shop near Metro station )
- 8.40 P.M – Rajajinagara ( Bus stop opposite Sagar hotel near Navarang theater )
- 9 P.M – Yeshwanthpura ( Hallimane hotel near Metro station )
- 9.15 P.M – Goraguntepalya ( People Tree hospital )
- And anywhere further towards Tumkur.
- Same dropping points
Important points:
- This is an adventurous trip, please come with an open and adjusting mindset. Don’t expect luxury.
- As this is a group trip, kindly be cooperative & friendly with co-travelers & Trip coordinator for smooth execution of the trip
- Smoking & consumption of alcohol is strictly prohibited during Trekking & journey.
- Any kind of misbehavior or actions that may spoil the atmosphere of the trip won’t be tolerated.