Kudremukh Tour Package 2 Days

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of the Western Ghats with the Kudremukh Tour Package 2 Days. This itinerary explores the misty peaks and verdant valleys of Karnataka’s premier trekking destination.

Chikmagalur to Kudremukh Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Kudremukh Exploration

The journey commences with a scenic drive from the coffee estates of Chikmagalur toward the majestic peaks of the Kudremukh range. The itinerary features a visit to the diverse ecosystems and cascading waters of the national park.

• Kudremukh National Park: The Kudremukh National Park is a premier biodiversity hotspot known for its undulating hills and dense Shola forests. It serves as a sanctuary for endangered species like the lion-tailed macaque and offers panoramic views of the Western Ghats. Visitors can explore various trails that showcase the unique horse-face topography of the mountain which gives the area its name.
• Hanuman Gundi Falls: This cascading waterfall drops from a height of over 100 feet into a natural pool below, offering a spectacle of raw natural power. Located between Karkala and Lakya Dam, the Hanuman Gundi Falls are surrounded by lush vegetation and provide a refreshing stop for travelers. The well-maintained steps allow for easy access to the viewing area, making it a popular spot for photography.

Day 2: Local Sightseeing and Departure

The second day focuses on religious heritage and natural vistas before returning to the starting city. Travelers explore the spiritual side of the mountains and higher-altitude viewpoints.

• Kalasa Temple: Formally known as the Kalaseshwara Temple, this ancient shrine is dedicated to Lord Shiva and sits on the banks of the Bhadra River. The temple features intricate Dravidian architecture and holds significant religious importance as the Kashi of the South. Pilgrims visit the site for its peaceful spiritual atmosphere, historical carvings, and the scenic beauty of the surrounding town.
• Kyatanamakki Hill Station: This off-road destination offers 360-degree views of the surrounding mountain ranges and tea estates from an elevated grassy ridge. The rolling grasslands and misty climate make it a favorite for 4×4 jeep safaris and sunrise enthusiasts. The hilltop provides a vantage point to witness the vastness of the Kudremukh range under the changing sky throughout the morning.
• Lakya Dam: The Lakya Dam is an impressive engineering structure built across the Lakya hole, a tributary of the Bhadra River. It was originally constructed as a tailings dam for mining operations and has now become a scenic spot within the national park. The surrounding reservoir and hills create a serene backdrop for afternoon excursions and quiet observation of the landscape.

Kudremukh and Kalasa Sightseeing Itinerary

The itinerary highlights the primary attractions of the Kudremukh National Park and the neighboring religious town of Kalasa. Highlights include the horse-shaped peaks, the Bhadra River banks, and the various waterfalls nestled within the tropical evergreen forests.

Chikmagalur Sightseeing Itinerary

Before departure, the tour includes a brief overview of the Chikmagalur coffee region. Travelers can observe the vast plantations and the foothills that lead into the higher mountain ranges of the Kudremukh region.

3 Star Hotels in Kudremukh and nearby cities

Accommodation is provided in well-rated 3-star hotels or premium homestays within the Kudremukh or Kalasa area to ensure a comfortable stay amidst nature.

Kudremukh Package Price from Chikmagalur

• 2 Persons: Rs. 6,240 per person
• 3 Persons: Rs. 4,640 per person
• 4-7 Persons: Rs. 3,498 – Rs. 4,320 per person
• 8-10 Persons: Rs. 3,360 – Rs. 3,840 per person
• 11-12 Persons: Rs. 3,040 per person

Inclusions in Kudremukh tour package

Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.

Exclusions in Kudremukh Tour Package 2 Days from Chikmagalur

Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.

Child Policy for Kudremukh tour package

Child up to 6 years Free

Child 6 to 8 years Half charge

Child above 8 years Full charge

Payment Policy for Kudremukh tour package Booking

20 percent advance at time of booking

20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher

60 percent during tour in parts

For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.

Cancellation Policy for Kudremukh tour package

Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person

10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher

25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure

50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure

75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure

100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow

Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.

Important Travel Information for Kudremukh Package

• Carry a valid government-issued photo identity card at all times.
• Plastics and littering are strictly prohibited within the national park boundaries.
• Respect local religious customs when visiting the Kalasa Temple.
• Ensure adequate cash is available as ATMs are limited in the hilly terrain.
• Follow the instructions of the driver and forest guides for safety.
• Road conditions may vary during the monsoon season.
• Consumption of alcohol and smoking is prohibited in protected forest areas.
• Medical facilities are limited; carry essential personal medications.
• Prior booking for trekking is necessary via the official forest department portal.
• Leeches are common in the grasslands during the rainy season; wear appropriate footwear.
• The weather can change rapidly; carrying an umbrella or raincoat is advised.
• Maintain silence in the national park to avoid disturbing wildlife.

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Kudremukh

Kudremukh is a mountain range located in the Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka, India. Known for its distinct horse-faced peak, it is the third-highest peak in the state. The region is famous for the Kudremukh National Park, which protects the rich biodiversity of the Western Ghats. The landscape is characterized by rolling hills, expansive grasslands, and dense Shola forests. It is a vital habitat for endangered species such as the lion-tailed macaque and the tiger. The area remains a popular destination for nature lovers, trekkers, and photographers seeking tranquility and scenic beauty in a pristine environment.

Kalasa

Kalasa is a holy temple town situated on the banks of the Bhadra River in Karnataka. It is often referred to as the Kashi of the South due to its religious significance and the presence of the ancient Kalaseshwara Temple. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple attracts pilgrims from across the country. The town is surrounded by coffee and tea plantations, adding to its natural charm. According to legend, the town is associated with the sage Agastya and the wedding of Lord Shiva and Parvati. The confluence of spirituality and nature makes Kalasa a must-visit destination in the region.