Makalidurga Sunrise Trek

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+ Calendar 2019-06-07 00:00:00 2019-08-31 23:58:00 Asia/Kolkata Makalidurga Sunrise Trek <p>The Makalidurga trek is the nearest railway trek to Bangalore. It begins with a 2-km walk on the railway track from the station of Makalidurga. One can also ride bikes to the beginning of the trekking trail as well. A lot of refreshments is advised to be carried in case one wants to trek this hil Bangalore,Karnataka,India Nammatrip
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Overview

The Makalidurga trek is the nearest railway trek to Bangalore. It begins with a 2-km walk on the railway track from the station of Makalidurga. One can also ride bikes to the beginning of the trekking trail as well. A lot of refreshments is advised to be carried in case one wants to trek this hilloc

- The hill is made of granite stone, sparking in its natural occurrence. The larger rocks have made Makalidurga popular among rock climbers.
- On the top stands an old fort, now in ruins. It has quite a history to it.
- The start of the climb is marked by a Krishna temple and you complete your darshan at the top with a temple of Shiva and Nandi.
- You can see the Gunjar Lake-in the shape of South America, outlined by many grasslands and manicured farms from the top. A web of railroads completes the rural landscape.

Tentative Itinerary:

Day 0

11:00PM Pick up starts from Bangalore

Day 1

02:30AM Reach Makkalidurga base and start the trek
03:00AM Reach peak, explore and take relax
06:30AM Watch Sunrise and descend
07:00AM Reach base and leave for a local restaurant in Doddaballapur to have breakfast
09:30AM Start back to Bangalore
12:00PM Reach Bangalore

What's Included:

Transportation (from/to Bangalore)
Sunrise - Night Trek
Breakfast

Trekking

Refreshment

What's Excluded:

Torch
Water Bottle
Snacks

Things To Carry

Torch per person with extra batteries.
Sports shoes or trekking shoes in good condition
Backpack
2 litre water bottle per person
Energy bars, dry fruits, flavored milk, Electrolyte drinks Glucon-D etc.
Warm jackets for the night
Track pants and cotton T-shirt
Sunscreen/cap
Camera (optional)

Pickup Points

1. RR Nagar (11:00 PM) - Gopalan Arcade, Mysore road
2. Banashankari (11:30 PM) - Bus Stop
3. BTM (11:40 PM) - Udupi Garden Bus Stop, Near A2B
4. Silk Board (12:10 AM) - Near Krishna Bhavan Restaurant
5. Marathahalli (12:40 AM) - Opposite to Kalamandir
6. Tin Factory (01:00 AM) - Bus Stop

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