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Bidarakatte Sunrise Trek
Duration
1D / 1N
Tour Category
Sunrise Treks
Min Age
6+
Tax
No Hidden Charges
Starting from INR 1070
INR 749
30% Off
Per Person
( Inclusive of all taxes )
Meal
Transport
Permit
Trekking
Guide
Sunrise
Meal
Transport
Permit
Trekking
Guide
Sunrise
Bidarakatte: Highlights
Experience the best Night trekking in Bangalore with stunning views and natural beauty.
The best trekking season near Bangalore ensures clear skies and optimal weather for an unforgettable sunrise trek.
Enjoy adventure-packed trekking trails near Bangalore with the Bidarakatte trek, suitable for both beginners and experts alike.
Explore scenic paths surrounded by lush greenery and pristine wilderness, making it a perfect choice for nature lovers near Bangalore.
Capture mesmerising moments of the sunrise with panoramic views during your trekking journey, which is ideal for photography lovers.
Discover hidden gems like caves, temples, and unique rock formations, adding charm to your trekking near Bangalore experience.
Perfect for early-morning adventure seekers, this trek combines fitness with scenic beauty for a refreshing start to the day.
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Bidarakatte Trek: Overview
Activity Location: Bidarakatte Hill, Bangalore
Start time: 11:00 PM
End time: 01:00 PM
Bidarakatte Trek Distance: 5 km
Bidarakatte Height: 4,022 ft.
Trek Difficulty: Moderate
Distance from Bangalore: 70 km
About Bidarakatte Sunrise Trek:
Bidarakatte trek, located near Bangalore, offers a refreshing escape into nature. This moderately challenging trek is gaining popularity among adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers. The trek typically spans around 5-7 Km, taking you through diverse landscapes, including dense forests, rocky terrains, and open meadows. The highlight of the trek is the panoramic views from the summit, providing a breathtaking sight of the surrounding hills and valleys. The trek is known for its serene environment, making it an ideal destination for those seeking tranquillity away from the city. Along the trek route, you might encounter historical remnants like old fort ruins and temples, adding a touch of cultural exploration to your adventure. Birdwatchers will find the trek particularly rewarding, as the region is home to various avian species, including the endangered Yellow-Throated Bulbul. The best time to undertake the Bidarakatte trek is during the monsoon season when the landscape is lush and green, though the trails might be slippery. Alternatively, the early morning trek is popular for witnessing stunning sunrises. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced trekker, the trek promises a memorable and invigorating experience.
This Package Includes:
Transportation (Non-AC)
Breakfast
Permission Charges
Professional Guide
Trekking
NOTE: For weekday departures, a minimum of 12 people is required.
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Tour Plan
Day 0
Departure From Bangalore
11:00 PM: Guests who have opted for the Transportation variant will be picked up from Bangalore.
Day 1
Trek to Bidarakatte Peak
03:30 AM Reach Bidarakatte trek base and start the trek
Around 05:30 AM, You will reach the Bidarakatte Peak
07:00 AM Descend dawn
08:30 AM Head to Triquetra Resort for Breakfast
09:30 AM Reach Triquetra Resort and Have Breakfast
10:30 AM Head back to Bangalore
12:00 PM Reach Bangalore
Select Package Options
Bidarakatte Trek Without Transportation
INR 749
1070
( Inclusive of all taxes )
Per Person
Show Details
Price Includes
Permission Charges
Guide
An experienced trek leader will be available throughout the trek
Notes:
For 10-15 people: 1 Trek Leader
For 25-30 people: 2 Trek Leader
Activities
Trekking
Bidarakatte Trek with Transportation
INR 1399
1998
( Inclusive of all taxes )
Per Person
Show Details
Price Includes
Permission Charges
Meals
Breakfast (Buffet)
Guide
An experienced trek leader will be available throughout the trek
Notes:
For 10-15 people: 1 Trek Leader
For 25-30 people: 2 Trek Leader
Activities
Trekking
Transfers
Non-A/C Shared pickup and drop-off within Bangalore
Vehicle Type:
Traveler: 10-15 people
Minibus: 25-30 people
Note:
The bus will be waiting for 15-20 mins only, please reach at least 10-15 mins prior.
Due to the possibility of high peak hours traffic and other problems, there can be delays in pick-up.(Please coordinate with your on-ground trek operator or assigned experience officer for better clarity)
Non-AC buses will be provided and seat allotment will be done on a first come - first serve basis.
Pickup Points
Kala mandir
Central Silkboard Building (towards btm )
A2B, Udupi Garden Bus stop
Bus stop
Gopalan Arcade
Dropping Points
Bangalore
Things to Carry
Torch per person
2-litre water bottle per person
Dry fruits, energy bars, chocolates, etc.
Personal medication
Warm jackets for the night
Comfortable shoes with a good grip
Extra pair of clothes for water activities
Backpack
Camera (optional)
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INR 749
30% Off
Per Person
( Inclusive of all taxes )
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Tarun
Reviewed: Aug 10, 2024
5/5
The Bidarakatte Betta sunrise trek was a perfect morning escape from the city. We started early, and the cool, crisp air made the trek more enjoyable. It’s an easy-to-moderate hike,... Read More
Artha
Reviewed: Jun 18, 2023
5/5
I’ve done treks before but never followed them with kayaking. The contrast of climbing a hill and then paddling in calm waters was amazing.
Kum
Reviewed: Jun 18, 2023
5/5
The Bidarakatte Sunrise Trek was the perfect way to start the day. Watching the sunrise was beautiful, and the swim afterward was the ultimate way to cool off and unwind.... Read More
Avan
Reviewed: Jun 18, 2023
5/5
The trek was quite tiring, but the sunrise view from the top was stunning. What really made the effort worth it was the refreshing swim afterward. The cool water was... Read More
Candy
Reviewed: Jun 18, 2023
5/5
The Bidarakatte Sunrise Trek is a great blend of adventure and relaxation. After a moderately challenging trek to catch a beautiful sunrise, swimming in the lake was a refreshing way... Read More
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1 : What is the Bidarakatte Sunrise Trek and where is it located?
The Bidarakatte Sunrise Trek is a scenic early morning trek near Bangalore, known for its breathtaking sunrise views over the hills and misty forests. It’s a popular one-day weekend getaway for nature lovers and trekking enthusiasts.
Q2 : How difficult is the Bidarakatte Sunrise Trek?
The trek is considered easy to moderate, making it ideal for beginners as well as experienced trekkers. The total trekking distance is around 4–5 km (both ways), with a gradual incline suitable for most fitness levels.
Q3 : What is the best time to do the Bidarakatte Sunrise Trek?
The trek is best enjoyed between October and March, when the weather is cool and visibility is clear for stunning sunrise views. Avoid monsoon months due to slippery trails.
Q4 : What time does the Bidarakatte Sunrise Trek start?
The trek typically starts around midnight or early morning (around 1:00 AM–2:00 AM departure from Bangalore), allowing trekkers to reach the summit before sunrise.
Q5 : What should I pack for the Bidarakatte Sunrise Trek?
You should carry a backpack, water bottle, torch or headlamp, jacket, comfortable trekking shoes, and some light snacks. A camera or phone with good battery is also recommended to capture the views.
Q6 : Is transportation included in the Bidarakatte trek package?
Yes, round-trip transportation from Bangalore is included in the package when you book with Escape2Explore. The pickup and drop points are shared during booking confirmation.
Q7 : Is the Bidarakatte Sunrise Trek safe for solo travelers or female trekkers?
Absolutely. Escape2Explore ensures the trek is led by experienced trek leaders and support staff, making it safe and organized. Many solo and female trekkers join the group treks comfortably.
Q8 : Are there any age restrictions for the Bidarakatte Trek?
The trek is suitable for participants aged 10 and above. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian, and participants should be reasonably fit.
Q9 : Will food or refreshments be provided during the trek?
Yes, most packages include light refreshments or breakfast after the trek. It’s advisable to carry your own snacks or energy bars for the hike.
Q10 : How do I book the Bidarakatte Sunrise Trek with escape2explore?
You can book the trek directly through our website escape2explore.com, select the Bidarakatte Sunrise Trek package, choose your preferred date, and follow the steps for easy online booking.
Cancellation Policy
Departure Day or Less Than 48 Hours Before Departure: No refund.
Anytime More Than 48 Hours Before Departure: Full refund with 10% cancellation charges.
No Refund or Cancellation once you reach the property or on the event day, regardless of participation.
For detailed Cancellation Policies, Safety Tips, and More Info, please check our Cancellation & Refund Policy page.
Blog - Bidarakatte: A Quick Guide
If you’re looking for a hidden trekking gem in Karnataka, Bidarakatte Trek should be on your list! With breathtaking views, moderate difficulty, and a peaceful trail, this trek is ideal for both beginners and seasoned trekkers. Let’s explore everything you need to know before planning your trip.
About Bidarakatte Trek
Bidarakatte Trek is located in Karnataka, offering a stunning mix of rocky terrains and lush greenery. It’s easily accessible from Bangalore, making it a perfect weekend getaway.
Historical Significance: This region has historical and cultural importance, with ancient temples and folklore adding to its charm.
Best Time to Visit
Seasonal Variations
The best time to visit is between October and March, when the weather is pleasant and the scenery is lush green. Avoid trekking during peak summer and monsoon seasons.
How to Reach Bidarakatte Trek
By Road: Drive from Bangalore via NH48 (~2-hour journey)
By Public Transport: Buses and taxis are available from major cities
Trek Difficulty Level
This trek is rated as easy to moderate, making it suitable for beginners. However, some rocky sections might require a bit of effort.
Trek Route and Distance
Starting Point: Base village near Bidarakatte
Distance: ~5-7 km round trip
Landmarks: Viewpoints, ancient temple ruins, dense forest patches
Scenic Views and Attractions
Sunrise & Sunset Points: Perfect for photography
Wildlife Spotting: Birds, butterflies, and occasional deer sightings
Things to Carry
Sturdy trekking shoes
Water bottles (at least 2L)
Snacks and energy bars
First-aid kit and personal medication
Safety Tips and Precautions
Stay on marked trails
Beware of slippery paths during monsoons
Avoid trekking alone at night
Nearby Attractions
Shivagange Hills – Another great trekking spot
Local Markets – Try authentic Karnataka cuisine
Camping and Stay Options
Campsites are available near the base village
Homestays and Resorts in nearby towns
Trekking Permits and Regulations
Entry Fee: Usually free, but check local rules
Restrictions: No littering, bonfires may not be allowed
Why Choose Bidarakatte Trek?
Less crowded compared to other treks
Perfect for a peaceful nature retreat
Local Culture and Experiences
Interact with villagers and learn about their traditions
Visit nearby temples and cultural sites
Conclusion
Bidarakatte Trek is a fantastic option for those looking for a short yet fulfilling adventure. With mesmerising landscapes, moderate difficulty, and easy accessibility, it’s a must-visit for every trekking enthusiast! For those who want to make this experience even more special, consider booking your trip with escapes2explore. They offer organised treks that ensure a hassle-free and memorable adventure. Happy trekking!
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