Overview

Are you ready to challenge your physical and mental limits ! 

Kumara Parvatha is not just a trek it's one of those journeys in life that one must embark upon to truly to be one with nature and themselves. Located in Kodagu/Coorg district at an elevation of 5600ft its second highest peak in the district, after Tadiyandamol. 

The mountain lies behind the famous Kukke Subramanya temple. A small gate and board act as indicators to the trekking trail that stand behind them.


  • Difficulty level : Strenuos
  • Trek Length : 28 Kms in total (Two way)
  • Altitude : 1714 Meter
  • Distance from Bangalore : 260 Kms (One Way) 
  • Minimum Age : 10 Years 
  • Maximum Age : 50 Years
  • Weather : High 27° Degrees, Low 16° Degrees (November to January)
  • Attraction : Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, Kukke Subramanya Temple
  • Transport : Non AC Private Coach
  • Food : Basic Veg Food (Rice & Sambar)
  • Washrooms : Only at Base Camp
  • Accommodation Type : Tented Accommodation 

Few important points to note before you decide to register:Click Here

NOTE FOR FIRST-TIMERS: YOU WILL BE EXPECTED TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE EFFORT BY CARRYING RATIONS, 1 SLEEPING BAG, AND A PORTION OF YOUR TENT IN ADDITION TO YOUR PERSONAL LUGGAGE. ALSO, NOTE THAT CONDITIONS AND FACILITIES ARE AT A BARE MINIMUM. PACK YOUR LUGGAGE WISELY AND DO COME MENTALLY PREPARED. 

2 Days Available on request Subramanya, Karnataka
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Non A/C Transport
  • Accommodation in Tents (2/3 Sharing)
  • 2 Breakfast
  • 2 Lunch
  • 1 Dinner
  • Freshen up rooms before & after the trek. 
  • Basic First-Aid Support
  • Forest Permissions
  • Instructor from BMC

What is NOT included in the tour

  • GST
  • Sunday Dinner

Note: There is a different permission charge for Foreigner & the difference amount should be paid by the participant on spot

Things to carry

PACK LIGHT, CARRY ONLY WHAT IS NECESSARY

  • Personal medication (if any)
  • Strong backpack (Preferably waterproof)
  • Fresh pair of clothes for two days.
  • Toiletries.
  • Mosquito Repellent Cream
  • Water bottles (at least 2 liters of water)
  • A torch with new batteries (must in case of emergency)
  • You can carry Energy Food (Chocolate bars, flavored milk, Electrolyte drinks - Glucose etc.)
  • Sunglasses, Sunscreen.
  • Camera (Optional)
  • Shoes with good grip

    Things Not to Carry:

  • Alcohol & Cigarettes
  • Tissue Paper / Wet wipes
  • Bluetooth Speaker
  • Knife
  • Lighter or Matchbox

If participant found carrying any of the above things mentioned on not to carry list will be fined and can be also denied permission for trekking from the Forest Department. 

Plastic covers or Bags are also prohibited. Carry your snack & food in a reusable container only. 

Itinerary

Tentative Schedule:

Day 1
05:30 AM - Pick-up from BMC, Indiaranagar
05:45 AM - Pick-up from Domlur Sky Walk, Opp to Domlur Bus Stop
06:00 AM - Pick up from Sapphire Toys, Richmond Road (Near Sacred Heart Church)
06:30 AM - Pick-up from Yesvantpur metro station
08:30 AM - Have Breakfast on the way
01:00 PM - Reach Kukke - Freshen up - Lunch
02:30 PM - Start trek to Bhattarmane
05:30 PM - Reach Bhattarmane 
08:00 PM - Have Dinner & Overnight stay in Tents


Day 2
04:00 AM - Wake up & freshen up
05:00 AM - Start trek to peak
07:30 AM - Have packed Breakfast on the way
09:00 AM - Reach the peak 
10:00 AM - Trek back to Bhattarmane
01:30 PM - Reach Bhattarmane & have Lunch
03:00 PM - Trek down to Kukke
06:00 PM - Reach Kukke & freshen up
08:00 PM - Start back to Bangalore
09:00 PM - Have Self sponsored Dinner on the way


Day 3
04:00 AM - Arrival at Bangalore


Note: Drop points will be the same as pick-up 

Route Map for Pick up & Drop Points: https://goo.gl/maps/oUjFKDw4bPJG6ENX6

Location
Kukke Subramanya, Post, Subramanya, Karnataka, India View on Map
Difficulty Level
Strenuous
notes

This trek is not suitable for first time trekkers. We highly recommend this trek only for those who have done some moderate treks in western ghats.