Bandaje Falls Trek & Sightseeing

Event organzing by Team – Mountainsare calling (MAC) – Trek & Explore. Live with Memories, Not withDreams!

Bandaje Falls Trek, located in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, India, offers a thrilling adventure through dense forests, rolling hills, and scenic landscapes, culminating in the stunning view of a 200-foot waterfall cascading into a deep valley. This moderately challenging trek is ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, providing an unforgettable experience amidst pristine wilderness.

Highlights :

Rani Jhari edge point

Bandegallu falls – between trek

Ballalarayana Durga

Bandaje Arbi falls

8 + 8 KMs trek (moderate)

Kodige falls, Rani Jhari

Kelgur tra estate

Belur temple

Every Friday night departure from Bengaluru. Back to Bengaluru on Sunday late night.

Itinerary

𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟏 / 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲

9.30 PM – Departure from Bengaluru ( Pickup points mentioned below )
Stop for self sponsored dinner
Continue overnight journey towards Base point

𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟐 / 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲

Reach homestay by 6.00 A.M
Quick fresh-up & Get ready
Have Breakfast
By 8.15 AM take a Jeep ride towards Trek starting point.
By 8.45 AM start the trek
Will trek through forest, green hills covering Rani Jhari point, Bandaje Arbi falls & Ballalarayanadurga
Will have packed lunch somewhere in between.
Around 5.00 PM will finish the trek
Back to Homestay
Have some tea & snacks, & Fresh-up
Around 8.30 – 9 PM have dinner
Retire for the day / Sleep early as you have to getup early next morning.

𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟑 / 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲

Wakeup early and Get ready by 8 A.M
Have Breakfast
Checkout from Homestay by 8.30 A.M
Visit to Kodige falls
Spend some time at the falls
Stop at Kelgur Tea estate
Have Lunch
Start journey towards Bengaluru
Quick stop at Belur temple
Stop for a Tea / washroom break around 5 PM
Continue the journey
Reach Bengaluru by 9.30 PM

Cost inclusions:

Transport from & to Bengaluru ( Non AC pushback seater/ Mini Bus/Tempo traveler – Depends on the Group size )

Stay in a Homestay on group sharing basis in Rooms / dormitory / Tents. Separate for Men & Women )

Separate tent accommodation can be given for couples if intended

4 meals ( 2 Breakfast & 1 dinner ) and Snacks.

Forest permit, Trip guide, local guide, entry tickets, jeep ride.

Campfire /Bonfire if weather permits.

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.

9.30 P.M – Majestic ( Shanthala silks shop near Metro station )
9.50 P.M – Rajajinagara ( Bus stop opposite Sagar hotel near Navarang theater )
10.10 P.M – Yeshwanthpura ( Hotel Konkan express near Metro station )
10.20 P.M – Goraguntepalya ( People Tree hospital )
And anywhere further till Nelamangla
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.