Nandi Village, Chikkaballapur
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Nandi Hills Sunrise Trek with Water Activities
Duration
1D / 1N
Tour Category
Sunrise Treks
Min Age
5+
Tax
No Hidden Charges
Starting from INR 498
INR 349
30% Off
( Inclusive of all taxes )
Meal
Transport
Permit
Trekking
Guide
Sunrise
Kayaking
Swimming
Life Jacket
Meal
Transport
Permit
Trekking
Guide
Sunrise
Kayaking
Swimming
Life Jacket
Nandi Hills Trek: Highlights
Nandi Hills is famous for night treks under the stars and sunrise views above the clouds.
From the summit, trekkers enjoy panoramic views, including nearby Skandagiri.
The Nandi Hills Trek Package is a well-loved activity among adventure enthusiasts.
Located around 70 kilometres from Bangalore, Nandi Hills is easily accessible by road
Suitable for all skill levels, with moderate trails for both beginners and experienced trekkers.
Nandi Hills Trek: Overview
Activity Location: Nandi Hills, Bangalore
Start time: 11:00 PM
End time: 01:00 PM
Nandi Hills Trek Distance: 5 km
Nandi Hills Height: 4,849 ft.
Trek Difficulty: Moderate
About Nandi Hills Trek Package:
Would you like to discover the breathtaking beauty of the hills in Karnataka? Our easy-to-use Nandi Hills tour packages are here to help you plan a once-in-a-lifetime trekking expedition in this spectacular area. Discover the breathtaking Nandi Hills with our flexible vacation packages. Visit Nandi Hills, a serene natural sanctuary consisting of a series of stunning hillocks. Visitors come here for a myriad of reasons, including camping, trekking, and witnessing the breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. At the ideal trekking location, Nandi Hills trek point, you may take in the stunning Nandi Hills scenery. One of the most excellent things about going to the peak is getting a good look at the clouds drifting about you. Just sixty kilometres from Bangalore, the picturesque little village of Nandi Hills has become a popular weekend retreat for locals. Nandi Hills is an ancient strengthening that houses several temples, monuments, and shrines; nevertheless, it is mainly noted for its vistas and vegetation.
Several artefacts related to the life and legacy of the famous ruler Tipu Sultan, who used to frequent the area as a summer getaway, are still visible today. Nandi Hills is still home to his vacation retreat. Even today, visitors and tourists are drawn to the house known as Tashk-e-Jannat for its beautifully painted walls, elaborate archways, tall pillars, and beautifully carved ceilings. The Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple, which is devoted to Lord Shiva, Parvati, and Nandi, is one of several well-known temples and shrines located atop Nandi Hills. Discover the breathtaking scenery of the Nandi Hills by organizing the ideal vacation.
This Package Includes:
Transportation
Breakfast
Permission Charges
Guided Trek
Nandi Hills Trekking
Water Activities (Swimming & Kayaking)
About Activity:
Embark on an adventurous tour to Nandi Hills Peak amidst the lush greenery of the Nandi Hills.
If you have opted for the package with transfers, then you will be picked up from one of the pick-up points in Bangalore.
If you booked a package without transfers, then you need to reach the Nandi Hills 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 Nandi Hills at about 5.00 am in the morning.
Once at the peak of Nandi Hill, 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 an appetizing breakfast at nearly 8.30 am.
After Breakfast head to Avathi 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.
Tour Plan
Day 0
Nandi Hills Sunrise Trek
11:00 PM: Guests who have opted for the Transportation variant will be picked up from Bangalore.
Day 1
Nandi Hills Sunrise Trek
03:30 AM Reach Nandi Hills trek base and start the trek
Around 05:00 AM, You will reach the Nandi Hills Peak
07:00 AM Descend dawn
08:30 AM Head to a nearby restaurant for Breakfast
10:30 AM Enjoy Water activities like kayaking & Swimming at Avathi Lake
11:30 AM Head back to Bangalore
Select Package Options
Nandi Hills Trek without Transportation
INR 349
498
( Inclusive of all taxes )
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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
Nandi Hills Trek
Nandi Hills Trek with Water Activities & Transportation
INR 1399
1748
( Inclusive of all taxes )
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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
Nandi Hills Trek
Water activities like kayaking & swimming at Avathi Lake
Transfers
Non-A/C Shared pickup and drop-off within Bangalore
Vehicle Type:
Traveler: 10-15 people
Minibus: 25-30 people
Pickup Points
Gopalan Arcade, Mysore road
Bus Stop
Udupi Garden Bus Stop, Near A2B
Prashant hotel (towards marathali road)
Bellandur
Opposite to Kalamandir
Metro Station
Opposite to Esteem Mall
Dropping Points
Bangalore
More Details About Nandi Hills Trek
Alcohol or other intoxicating products are prohibited during the entire Nandi Hills 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 Nandi Hills 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 Nandi Hills 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 Nandi Hills Trek.
The Nandi Hills sunrise trek might be delayed or postponed due to weather conditions. In such a scenario, the next best possible time slot will be informed.
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
Extra pair of clothes for water activities
Comfortable shoes with a good grip
Sunscreen/cap
Backpack
Camera (optional)
Starting from INR 498
INR 349
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( Inclusive of all taxes )
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Ranjan Prakash
Reviewed: Dec 31, 2023
5/5
"Escape2explore’s Nandi Hills Sunrise Trek with Water Activities was an incredible outdoor experience. The sunrise view was breathtaking, and the trek itself was easy and enjoyable. The water activities were... Read More
Shravan Vooragayala
Reviewed: Oct 15, 2023
5/5
The Nandi Hills Sunrise Trek with Water Activities organized by escape2explore was a perfect escape from the city. The trek was peaceful, with beautiful views of the sunrise. The water... Read More
Chandra Lakshmee Likhitha
Reviewed: Mar 24, 2024
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The Nandi Hills Sunrise Trek with Water Activities organized by escape2explore was amazing! The trek was easy and scenic, and the sunrise was stunning. The water activities afterward were a... Read More
Megha A.V
Reviewed: Apr 14, 2024
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Nikita Pawar
Reviewed: Feb 11, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Is the Nandi Hills sunrise trek suitable for beginners?
Yes, the Nandi Hills 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.
Q2: How long is Nandi Hills trek?
The Nandi Hills trekking trail is 5 km, it takes a maximum of 2-3 hours to climb the trek.
Q3: What is the best time to visit Nandi Hills?
The best time to visit Nandi Hills 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.
Q4: What kind of shoes are required for Nandi Hills sunrise trek?
Since you will be walking on different terrains during the Nandi Hills 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.
Q5: I am a solo traveler, can I join Nandi Hills sunrise trekking group?
Yes, you can join the Nandi Hills 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.
Q6: What is the maximum altitude of Nandi Hills trek?
The highest altitude of the Nandi Hills trek is at the peak of the Nandi Hills. It is 4,849 ft. tall, and it takes 2-3 hours from the starting point to get here.
Q7: What is the average temperature of Nandi Hills ?
The temperature in and around Bangalore, including Nandi Hills 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.
Q8: What is the level of fitness expected from Nandi Hills trek?
The Nandi Hills 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.
Q9: How can I go to the Nandi Hills hills from Bangalore?
From Bangalore, you have to drive 61 km to the Nandi Hills trek base, where the base camp of the Nandi Hills trek is located. After you obtain the permission from forest officials, you start the 4 km trek to and from Nandi Hills fortress.
Q10: What is the minimum age required for Nandi Hills hill trek?
The Nandi Hills 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.
Q11: How difficult is Nandi Hills trek?
The Nandi Hills 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 Nandi Hills 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 Nandi Hills sunrise trekking trail.
Q12: Nandi Hills trek is safe for females?
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.
Q13: What will happen if the Nandi Hills trek does not go through?
Your money will be refunded within 2-3 business days.
Q14: Can I reschedule my Nandi Hills trek to a future date if I am unable to attend on the day of departure?
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Departure Day or Less Than 48 Hours Before Departure - No refund.
Anytime More Than 48 Hours Before Departure - Full refund, 10% cancellation charges apply.
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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.
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Cancellation / Refund is done by a third party based on their policies.
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