Makalidurga Trekking Rock Climbing

 Makalidurga is just a two hour drive away from Bangalore near Doddaballapur, it offers various options to visitors like Bird watching, Trekking, Bouldering, and Rappelling. Makalidurga stands atop a huge granite hillock, huddled up amidst the chains of mountains, formed like a valley closer to Ghati Subramanya, a well-known pilgrimage center. It has a fort on top, at the height of 1,350mts. You will get the glimpse of the mountain train; passing through the valley at the foothills of these Mountains. The mountain is filled with date plants, lemongrass, many more plants and small boulders.

Highest Elevation: 1350 meters, 4428 feet

Trek Route: Makalidurga Base - Makalidurga Hill - Makalidurga Base

Trek Distance & Time: 8 Kms, 5-6 hrs

Trek Grade: Moderate

Activity: Trekking & Rock Climbing

Terrain Type: Forest Cover & Rocky Patches

Highlights: Valleys, Hillocks, Guitar Shaped Lake

Location: 65 Kms from Bangalore

Cost Includes: Transport non a/c (Blr to Blr), Adventure Expert Fee, Basic First-aid kit, Forest Fee

Things to Carry:                Good Light Backpack, Water bottle - 2 liter capacity, Wear Cotton/Dry fit full sleeves t-shirt, Track Pants, Sports/Trekking shoes, Lunch & Snack Pack, Sun Cap, Sunscreen Lotion, Sun Glasses, Personal Medication (if Any), ID Proof

Itinerary             

6.15 am: Assemble at HSR BDA Complex

6.30 am: Leave HSR BDA Complex

7.30 am: Stop for Breakfast and take Packed Lunch

10.00 am: Reach Trek Point and Start Trek & Rock Climbing

4.30 pm: Reach back base and leave to Bangalore

6.30 pm: Reach Bangalore"