The Kauveri River Trek (Karnataka)

 

 

Trip Details:

Originating from the Western Ghats 760Kms long “Kauvery River” is considered India’s second most sacred River after the River Ganga. The trek follows the Kauvery when it enters the most interesting part of its journey through state of Karnataka. The trek passes through dense forest, deep gorges and valley. There are chances of seeing wildlife during the trek.

• Trip Name: The Kauveri River Trek
•  Destination: Karnataka
• Grade: Moderate
• Best Time: October to March
• Duration: 09 Days (Delhi to Delhi)
• Trip Cost: USD - On Request (Min 2 Pax on Twin Sharing) & USD - On request (Min 2 Pax on single occupancy)
• Domestic Airfare: As applicable at the time of booking (Delhi - Bangaluru – Delhi)
• Highlights: Kauvery & Arkavalli River
• Activities: Trekking, Camping, Photography

Brief Itinerary

 

Day 01: Arrive Delhi and transfer to Hotel for overnight.

Day 02: Fly to Bangalore followed by city tour in the afternoon.

Day 03: Drive to Shimsha (110 Kms/2 Hrs) and visit Thermal Power Station with picturesque waterfall and trek further to Bhimeshwari.

Day 04: Trek (20 Kms) to reach Sangama which is the confluence of two Rivers Cauvery & Arkavaty.

Day 05: Trek 12 Kms/3-4 Hrs to reach Sunnadgedde. There are limestones caves and formations of different shapes and sizes along the River.

Day 06: Trek (18 Kms/5-6 Hrs) to Ugnya. You may spot Elephants and crocodiles.

Day 07: Trek to Hogenakal (15 Kms/4-5 Hrs)

Day 08: Drive to reach Bangalore (260 Kms/5-6 Hrs)

Day 09: Visit Vidhan Sabha, Cubbon Park, Birla Planetorium, La and drive further to Bangalore airport and fly to Delhi. On arrival transfer to hotel

Day 10: Depart Delhi or optional Delhi sightseeing, visit Red Fort, India Gate, President House and later board the flight to onward destination