Tumakuru
4.8 / 5
Duration
1D / 1N
Tour Category
Sunrise Treks
Min Age
8+
Tax
No Hidden Charges
Starting from INR 641
30% Off
( Inclusive of all taxes )
Embark on an adventure through undulating hills and rocky pathways on the Minchukallu Betta.
Feel the cool breeze and immerse yourself in the quietude of the hills on this invigorating trek.
Minchukallu Betta Trek is Suitable for all skill levels, with moderate trails for both beginners and experienced trekkers.
Challenge yourself on the natural rock formations that attract climbers to Minchukallu Betta.
Enjoy the quiet and peaceful atmosphere of Minchukallu Betta Hill, perfect for a weekend escape from the bustle of the city.
Activity Location: Minchukallu Betta, Tumakuru
Start time: 11:00 PM
End time: 12:00 PM
Minchukallu Betta Trek Distance: 5 km (Both ways)
Minchukallu Betta Height: 3,340 ft.
Trek Difficulty: Moderate
About Minchukallu Betta Sunrise Trek:
Nestled in the Tumkur district of Karnataka, the Minchu Kallu Trek is a hidden gem that beckons adventurers to explore its rugged beauty. This offbeat trek, starting from the village of Gondibetta, unfolds as a journey through undulating hills, rocky pathways, and the tranquillity of nature. As trekkers ascend Minchu Kallu, the panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes gradually reveal themselves. The Minchukallu trek offers a unique perspective of the Devarayanadurga Hills and the serene Tumkur countryside. The rocky terrain adds an adventurous element, making the climb both challenging and exhilarating. What sets Minchu Kallu Trek apart is its relative seclusion, providing trekkers with an intimate connection to the natural surroundings. Away from the typical tourist trails, this trek offers a serene escape into the heart of Karnataka’s hinterlands.
This Package Includes:
Transportation
Breakfast
Permission Charges
Guided Trek
Minchukallu Betta Trekking
Water Activities (Swimming & Kayaking)
About Activity:
Embark on an adventurous tour to Minchukallu Betta Peak amidst the lush greenery of the Minchukallu Betta.
If you have opted for the package with transfers, you will be picked up from one of the pick-up points in Bangalore.
If you booked a package without transfers, you must reach the Minchukallu Betta Trek base before 03:30 am.
Meet your experienced and friendly tour leader, who will lead the trek and will help you throughout the trek.
Set foot on the peak of Minchukallu Betta at about 5.10 am in the morning.
Once at the peak of Minchukallu Betta, you can enjoy 360-degree views of the serene expanse.
Take in the breathtaking sunrise views from the summit and relax while overlooking the magnificent View.
Click some of the amazing photos of yourself with the backdrop of natural beauty around you.
Start your journey back to the base at around 7 am in the morning.
Head to the nearby restaurant, freshen up and satiate your hunger by having a delicious breakfast at nearly 8.30 am.
After Breakfast head to Mydala Lake to enjoy adventurous water activities like kayaking & Swimming
Head back to Bangalore at around 11.30 am and reach your destination nearby at 01.30 pm.
Day 0
11:00 PM: Guests who have opted for the Transportation variant will be picked up from Bangalore.
Day 1
03:30 AM Reach Minchukallu Betta trek base and start the trek.
Around 05:30 AM, You will reach the Minchukallu Betta Peak.
07:00 AM Descend dawn.
08:30 AM Head to the nearest restaurant for Breakfast.
10:00 AM Enjoy water activities like kayaking and swimming at Mydala Lake.
11:30 AM Head back to Bangalore.
641
( Inclusive of all taxes )
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
Minchukallu Betta Trek
1927
( Inclusive of all taxes )
Show Details
Price Includes
Permission Charges
Meals
Breakfast
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
Minchukallu Betta Trek
Water Activities Like Kayaking & Swimming
Transfers
Non-A/C Shared pickup and drop-off within Bangalore
Vehicle Type:
Traveler: 10-15 people
Minibus: 25-30 people
Near Kala mandir
Central Silkboard Building Bus stop (towards btm )
A2B, Udupi Garden Bus stop
Bus stop
Gopalan Arcade
Bangalore
Alcohol or other intoxicating products are prohibited during the entire Minchukallu Betta trek.
The timetables for meals will be specific, which will be provided to you by the guide.
Do not expect luxury, as we will traverse pristine and untamed nature.
Pay attention to the instructor's guidelines.
Do not carry valuables or expensive jewellery during the Minchukallu Betta trek.
Avoid using earphones during the trek, as they might hinder your audibility.
The above pickup and timings have been selected based on the Bangalore traffic Jam, and the timings will help the participants reach the base camp on time and maintain the trek's schedule.
A basic level of fitness is compulsory to undertake the Minchukallu Betta trek.
Kindly dispose of plastics in an appropriate manner.
Washroom facilities are common for everyone.
The instructor or guide reserves the right to reject any participant deemed unfit to be part of the activity.
Participants are not allowed to carry any sharp object, lighter, luggage bag, alcohol, knife, etc.
Avoid consuming heavy food or alcoholic beverages before and after the activity.
Avoid uncomfortable clothing during the activities (like saris, etc.).
ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of arrival.
All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details at the time of arrival.
Plucking of flowers/fruits is strictly prohibited in the surrounding areas.
Smoking or consumption of alcohol is prohibited during the Minchukallu Betta Trek.
The Minchukallu Betta sunrise trek might be delayed or postponed due to weather conditions. In such a scenario, the next best possible time slot will be informed.
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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The Minchukallu Betta Sunrise Trek was the perfect weekend escape. The trek was scenic, and the water activities were a blast. escape2explore made the whole experience enjoyable
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Yes, the Minchukallu Betta Sunrise trek is one that even beginners can go for. However, even as beginners in trekking, trekkers are required to be physically fit and agile, since the trek can become strenuous in some parts. Additionally, the trek has experienced guides and trainers who are there to help you every step of the way.
The Minchukallu Betta trekking trail is 5 km, it takes a maximum of 2-3 hours to climb the trek.
The best time to visit Minchukallu Betta is during the cooler months, from October to March. During this period, the weather is more pleasant and suitable for outdoor activities, with lower temperatures and reduced humidity.
Since you will be walking on different terrains during the Minchukallu Betta trek, you must wear shoes that are not only comfortable, but also have a good grip, especially on wet surfaces. Additionally, they should always be the right fit, in addition to being waterproof, or at the very least, water resistant.
Yes, you can join the Minchukallu Betta sunrise trekking group and enjoy your trip with a group of new people. However, do not try this trek on your own without a group and guide, you may end up hurting yourself, and there will be no one to help you out.
The highest altitude of the Minchukallu Betta trek is at the peak of the Minchukallu Betta hill. It is 3,340 ft. tall, and it takes 2 hours from the starting point to get here.
The temperature in and around Bangalore, including Minchukallu Betta averages between 30 - 20 degrees Celsius.
The initial months from January till April gets an average of 33 degrees in the day to 21 degrees at night.
The mid-year months from May till August gets an average of 30 degrees in the day to 20 degrees at night.
The end months from September till December gets an average of 28 degrees in the day to 19 degrees at night.
The Minchukallu Betta trek is of easy to moderate difficulty level and can be attempted by people with no prior trekking experience. Moreover, one does not need to have a certain level of fitness or skill to ascend the trail.
However, people with any medical conditions should seek out their doctors before joining the tour.
From Bangalore, you have to drive 87 km to the Minchukallu Betta trek base, where the base camp of the Minchukallu Betta trek is located. After you obtain the permission from forest officials, you start the 5 km trek to and from Minchukallu Betta fortress.
The Minchukallu Betta hills sunrise trek is of moderate difficulty, and hence it is suggested for adults. However, you must be above 10+ years of age to avail of the trek.
The Minchukallu Betta trek is of moderate difficulty level, and you can easily trek through this route. Though it is a short trek, it has abrupt ascent and descent, and at times, it might feel extremely exhausting. The trek difficulty level increases at the Minchukallu Betta trek base, where the terrain is rough and surrounded by thick shrubs and bushes. From here on, you need to be agile and careful until you reach the summit of the Minchukallu Betta sunrise trekking trail.
The safety and security of women/girls are paramount to us. Hence, it's entirely safe for women/girls to participate in our treks and travels. Our trek leaders always accompany the group, offering constant assistance and direction. Our campsites are thoroughly secure and provide a safe lodging environment. In addition, our female trek leaders often join our treks.
Your money will be refunded within 2-3 business days.
Unfortunately, it's not feasible to reschedule your trek to a future date if you're unable to attend on the designated day, regardless of the circumstances (like family emergencies, health problems, or work commitments). However, if you have concerns about this policy, please don't hesitate to email us at info@escape2explore.com, and our team will get in touch with you to discuss further.
All our arrangements are very basic; we do not/cannot provide luxury on such an event.
In case of unforeseen Weather conditions, government restrictions, or permission changes, certain activities may be cancelled, and in such cases, we will try to provide an alternate feasible activity or Postpone option. However, no refund will be provided.
Once You Book The Minchukallu Betta Trek Package there will be no cancellation.
You agree to indemnify yourself for the risks involved in the outings varying from destination to destination.
In case of damage or loss of any of the equipment or Items of Escape2explore, the responsible member has to bear the cost.
We have designated pick-up and drop points to make your arrangements for transport to the desired pick-up point accordingly.
We are dependent on a third-party transport agency; we don't have direct control over the vehicle or vehicle drivers. Issues about pick-up and drop times or the quality of the bus are quite rare. If you are too specific, please check before registering.
Escape2explore is not responsible if any injuries or accidents occur during the event.
Any client consuming Alcohol, Misbehaving, or causing delay during the event will be terminated from the event without any prior warning, and no refund will be given. Such clients should arrange their transport on their way back, and Escape2explore does not hold the responsibility of terminating clients.
Littering, smoking & consumption of alcohol are banned for Trekking packages.
For Bookings made from Third Party Websites:
It is the responsibility of the client to communicate with a third party (booking website) for cancellation.
Cancellation / Refund is done by a third party based on their policies.
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