Kumbakarai Waterfalls to the Queen of Hill stations- Kodaikanal Trail walk

Vellagavi Traibal village- Camping zone

Kodaikanal

Note-

The trail walk is bliss for wildlife photographers to witness wild gaur, leopards, and much other fauna.
Promised lowest and best price package from ATG even during the current scenario.
Corporate adventure tour options to this place are also available, contact organizer.

About The Trail Walk-

Kodaikanal is an offbeat trail in the state of Tamilnadu offering a visual treat to weekenders and adventure junkies with deep valleys, dense jungle thickets, tree route trails, many streams, misty views, etc..... For those who have seen this place only as a hill station, this trail walk from the pristine Kumbakarai waterfalls will take you into the wilderness of Kodai jungles and the highlight of this tour is- Camping in the Oldest village(<500 years)- VELLAGAVI, which is a small hamlet in the deepest part of the jungle. Let's beat the summer heat by taking part in this astounding trail walk amidst the bewildering climate of Kodaikanal ranges with the Alphites.

Dolphin's nose viewpoint

When- 16th April 8pm - 18th April 9pm 2021
Where- Kodaikanal
Difficulty- Easy to Moderate
Age- 10s to 50s
Best time- Year-round
Trail Distance- 12km
Camping - Yes (In the offbeat trail cliff of Vellagavi tribal village)
Distance from Bangalore- 480km

Trail en-route

Highlights -

A less known offbeat trail.
Camping at the cliff, at the viewpoint within the jungle village of Vellagavi.
A private campsite setup with a 360-degree view of the Kodai jungle.

Food - Basic veg food, non-veg(dinner)
Registration last date- 12th April 2021
Transportation - Bangalore to Bangalore via Non Ac Transport depending on the team strength
Accommodation - Tented accommodation, with sleeping bags/quilts/foam mattress
Tour Fee - ~~4600/-~~ (300 off) 4300/- Individual

For further details and registration-Call/Whatsapp- 9945050016

Our private campsite

Camping

Inclusive-

Transportation(to n fro Bangalore), State road entry tax, Food(2-breakfast, 1-lunch, 1-dinner), Accommodation, Forest entry fee, Trekking fee, Guide charges, Instructor charges, Foam Mattress/quilts.

Exclusive-

Snacks while traveling/trekking, any kinda luxury arrangements, Any Kinda Insurance, anything not mentioned in the inclusive, emergency inevitable expenditures, Drinks, tips, phone calls.

Note-

The travel route taken, the camping zone, places around Kodaikanal are safe to travel and the same has been verified. Despite the confirmation from any sources, it's advisable that all participants strictly adhere to COVID-19 preventive measures by wearing masks and following other safety protocols.

Camping Scenes Below-

Backpack Checklist-

Sturdy backpack and shoes
Least 2 ltr water bottle COMPULSORY
Umbrella or hats and poncho to protect from harsh sun and rain
Sunscreen and Torch compulsory
LUNCH BOX, Spoon, and Tumbler compulsory to be carried by every individual(ecofriendly)
Change of clothes, spare socks
Insulation jackets, safety gears, and lighters (Optional to the individual)
Personal medication, garbage bag, Id proof copy compulsory to be carried by every individual
Enough snacks and energy supplies to last for two days
Sanitizer and mask (personal hygiene kit)*
Sufficient cash, Camera(Optional)

Small brooks and waterfalls en-route trail
View from the campsite

Tentative itinerary -

16th April 2021-

9pm departure from Bangalore, starting point- Opp. Bannerghatta road Decathlon.

17th April 2021-

7am reach destination, fresh up in the waterfalls/facilities available(private/public)
Have breakfast, packed lunch, permission process.
By 9am start ascending.
By/before 4pm reach the camping site, fresh up, sightseeing, and photography in the wilderness of Vellagavi jungle.
By 8pm hot dinner, Campfire and party fun, stargazing, rest for the day.

18th April 2021 -

6am wake up, sunrise view, fresh up, and resume ascending towards Kodaikanal.
Reach Kodai by/before 12pm, photo sessions, spend some time and start towards Bangalore
Have self-sponsored lunch way back to Bangalore.
By or before 10pm reach Bangalore.