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Manja Motte & Makaat Motte Trek from Bangalore: 2-Day Coorg Twin Peaks Trek
Starting from INR 6141
Per Person
( Inclusive of all taxes )
CHRISTMAS SALEMeal
Transport
Trekking
Guide
Campfire
Permit
Tea Snacks
Tent Stay
Meal
Transport
Trekking
Guide
Campfire
Permit
Tea Snacks
Tent Stay
Manja Motte & Makaat Motte: Highlights
Twin peaks at 1,725 ft and 1,629 ft
14 km round trip starting from the Igutappa temple
Trek with a leader and a local guide
Campsite stay
Mysore Palace visit on day 2
Manja Motte & Makaat Motte Trek: Overview
Activity location: Madikeri, Karnataka
Starting day: Friday
End day: Sunday
Manja Motte Height: 1,725 ft.
Makaat Motte Height: 1,629 ft.
Manja Motte & Makaat Motte Trek Distance: 14 km (both ways)
Trek Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult
About Manja Motte & Makaat Motte Trek Package:
Manja Motte and Makaat Motte are twin peaks near Madikeri in Coorg, at 1,725 ft and 1,629 ft. This 2-day trek covers 14 km both ways. It starts from the Igutappa temple and follows a trail along the ridge between the two peaks, with the views over Kodagu that the region is known for. It is rated moderate to difficult, so it suits people who already enjoy long hikes. You leave Bangalore on Friday night with a trek leader and a group. On Day 1 you reach the campsite, freshen up and have breakfast, and then collect a packed lunch. You transfer to the Igutappa temple and start the trek to the twin peaks, guided by a trek leader and a local guide for safety. You reach the peak, eat lunch with the views, and then walk back to the base. You return to the campsite in the evening. On Day 2 you wake up, have breakfast, pack and check out of the base camp. The plan includes lunch in Mysuru, which is at your own cost, and a visit to Mysore Palace before the drive back. You reach Bangalore on Sunday night. You book this as a package with transportation, and the page lists the departure dates. Pickup points are shown on the
Transportation
2 Breakfast
1 Lunch
1 Dinner
1 Snacks
Permission Charges
Manja Motte & Makaat Motte Peal Trekking
Gunman for safety
Mysuru Palace Visit
Trek Leader from escape2explore
Accommodation in a Tent (Twin Sharing)
Campfire (Depends On Whether)
Anything not included in the inclusion.
Tour Plan
Day 0 Bangalore to Madikeri
09:00 PM: Guests who have opted for the Transportation variant will be picked up from Bangalore.
Day 1 Trek to Manja Motte Peak
06:30 AM Arrive at the campsite.
07:30 AM Freshen up and have breakfast, breakfast And Carry-pack lunch.
08:30 AM Transfer to Igutappa Temple Start trek, Trek to Twin peaks with Guided / Gun Man for safety
01:00 PM Reach the peak and have a packed lunch with stunning views.
02:00 PM Start descending back to the base.
04:00 PM Return to the trek base feeling accomplished.
06:30 PM Light Snacks
07:30 PM Gather around the campfire for dinner, sharing stories of the day.
08:30 PM Gather around the campfire for dinner local Style Food, sharing stories of the day.
09:30 PM Accommodation in a tent (Twin sharing)
Day 2 Mysore Palace & Back to Bangalore
07:00 AM Wake up and get ready.
08:00 AM Have breakfast, pack your bags
09:00 AM Checkout from Base camp and depart to Bangalore
01:30 PM Have Lunch At Mysuru (Self-Sponsored).
03:00 PM Visit Mysore Palace and explore its architecture and beauty.
04:30 PM Head Back to Bangalore.
06:00 PM Reach Back to Bangalore.
Package Variant Options
Manja Motte & Makaat Motte Trek with Transportation
CHRISTMAS SALEPickup Points
Bus Stop, Opposite To Pizza Hut
Udupi Garden Bus Stop, Opposite To A2B
Bus Stop
Gopalan Arcade, Mysore Road
Dropping Points
Same as pick-up point
Things to Carry
Personal medication (if any)
Strong backpack (Preferably waterproof)
Fresh pair of clothes for two days
Toiletries
Mosquito Repellent Cream
Water bottles (at least 2 litres of water)
A torch with new batteries (must in case of emergency)
You can carry Energy Food
Sunglasses, Sunscreen
Camera (Optional)
Shoes with good grip
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Wasim
Reviewed: Oct 4, 2024
5/5
anyone seeking to reconnect with nature. The trek trail was well-maintained and surrounded by greenery, making every step enjoyable. Escape2explore’s team handled everything so efficiently, from booking to the final... Read More
Nirdesh
Reviewed: Sep 12, 2024
5/5
journey worth taking for all outdoor enthusiasts. The trek road had just the right mix of challenging climbs and picturesque views, making it an unforgettable experience. Escape2explore’s team ensured everything... Read More
Sahid K
Reviewed: Sep 12, 2024
5/5
Makaat Motte Trek adventure was a fantastic journey filled with memorable moments. The trek road was scenic, offering views that made every step worthwhile. Escape2explore’s attention to detail and supportive... Read More
Swathi
Reviewed: Sep 7, 2024
5/5
everything I hoped for and more. The trek road takes you through stunning landscapes, offering moments of peace and excitement. Escape2explore’s guides were knowledgeable and attentive, ensuring the group stayed... Read More
Roshan
Reviewed: Sep 6, 2024
5/5
highlight of my weekend. The trek road is scenic and diverse, with views that leave you speechless. Escape2explore’s professional approach made the experience stress-free and enjoyable. This trek is a... Read More
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Is Manja motte trek worth visiting?
If you are looking for a refreshing trekking getaway from Bangalore, Manja motte trek is an excellent choice for a Monsoon adventure.
Q2: What is the difficulty level of Manja motte trek?
Difficulty level of the Manja Motte trek depends on the weather and trail conditions, especially during the monsoon season.
Q3: Is Manja motte trek beginner-friendly?
First-time trekkers can join Manja motte trek with guidance from trek leaders and basic trekking essentials.
Q4: What is the best time to visit Manja motte trek?
Manja motte trek is popular between June and February due to pleasant weather and beautiful trekking conditions.
Q5: Is Manja motte trek safe?
Yes, Manja motte trek is generally safe during monsoon when visited with experienced trek organizers and proper precautions.
Q6: How long is the Manja motte trek?
Manja motte trek usually takes around 14 km including ascent, descent, and rest breaks.
Q7: How far is Manja motte trek from Bangalore?
Manja motte trek is located approximately 260 KM from Bangalore and is a popular weekend trekking destination.
Q8: Does Manja motte trek require forest permits?
Yes, some treks, like Manja Motte trek require forest permissions or entry permits depending on local regulations.
Q9: Are trek guides provided during Manja motte trek?
Guided support is generally included to ensure safety and smooth coordination during the trek.
Q10: Is Manja motte trek open during monsoon?
Manja motte trek is usually accessible during monsoon, depending on weather conditions and forest department regulations.
Q11: Why is Manja motte trek famous?
Manja Motte Trek is famous for rolling grasslands, Western Ghats landscapes, and panoramic summit views.
Q12: How should I prepare for Manja motte trek?
Trekkers joining Manja motte trek should prepare with basic fitness, hydration, and suitable trekking gear.
Q13: What is included in the Manja motte trek package?
The Manja motte trek package usually includes transportation from Bangalore, accommodation, sightseeing as per itinerary, and Trek coordination.
Q14: Are meals included in the package?
Meal inclusions vary by package and are clearly mentioned before booking.
Q15: Is Manja motte trek suitable for solo travelers?
Many solo travellers choose Manja motte trek as a safe and social weekend trip from Bangalore.
Cancellation Policy
No cancellation/No refund/No Rescheduling.
No Refund or Cancellation on the event day, regardless of participation.
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Refund Policy
Once a refund is approved, Escape2Explore will initiate the eligible refund to the original payment method used for the booking.
Refunds will generally be processed within 7 working days from the date of refund approval.
The time taken for the amount to appear in the customer's bank account, card, or payment account may vary depending on the bank, card issuer, payment gateway, or financial institution.
For detailed Cancellation Policies, Safety Tips, and More Info, please check our Cancellation & Refund Policy page.
Refunds are processed within 5–7 business days. In case of cancellation by the organizer, the refund process will be initiated after the scheduled trip date.
Once the refund has been initiated, it may take 6-8 business days to reflect in


