Kumara Parvatha Trek (via Kukke) by elneeru.in

Kumara Parvatha the hard way - the full Kukke Subramanya route through forest, Shesha Parvatha and the final summit push. A serious climb for fit trekkers who want the complete KP.

Location - Kukke Subramanya, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka
Duration - 2D 2N
Difficulty - Difficult

PAYMENT
Rs.599 advance booked here + Rs.3,700 balance payable at the pickup point.
Total trip cost - Rs.4,299 per person (all inclusive).

ITINERARY
Day 0 - Friday Night - Pickup from Bengaluru
Assemble at designated pick-up points in Bengaluru by 9 -00 PM.
Overnight journey to Kukke Subramanya in a private vehicle.

Day 1 - Saturday - Kumara Parvatha Trek (Day Hike)
Early morning arrival at Kukke Subramanya, freshen up.
Breakfast at a local eatery.
Start trek by 6 -00 AM from Kukke Temple premises.
Ascend through dense forests and meadows.
Lunch en route (packed local arrangements).
Very important - To return before the forest gate closes at 6 -00 PM, the turnaround point is 2 -00 PM (wherever the group has reached).
Descend back to Kukke Subramanya by evening.
Check in at a lodge homestay in Kukke, freshen up, dinner, and rest.

Day 2 - Sunday - Kukke Sightseeing to Bengaluru
Early breakfast at Kukke.
Visit Kukke Subramanya Temple and nearby attractions (sightseeing stops en route - waterfalls forests depending on season).
Lunch on the way.
Return journey to Bengaluru.
Reach Bengaluru by late evening.

WHAT IS INCLUDED
+ Non-AC Transport from Bengaluru & back
+ Camping gear & tents
+ Meals (Day 1 Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner + Day 2 Breakfast, Lunch)
+ Certified trek leader & assistant
+ First aid kit & emergency support
+ Forest permit fees
+ Water throughout the trek

WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED
Personal snacks & energy bars
Personal travel insurance
Trekking gear (boots, poles)
Personal medications
Any personal expenses