What
You'll go on a cave adventure! You'll hike an easy-moderate 4.5km loop, exploring hidden caves along the way.
We'll also cook some hot noodles for lunch in the big cave! ๐
This trail offers cave exploration without the intensity of serious caving. Perfect for both hiking enthusiasts and those looking for something different.
The exact details of the trail are here.
Itinerary
- 6:00 AM: Start from Bengaluru
- 7:00 AM: Breakfast stop on the way
- 8:30 AM: We'll start hiking
- 9:30 AM: Reach small cave, traverse it and climb out on to the top of it!
- 10:15 AM: Start hiking to the big cave
- 1:30 PM: Have lunch; eat food/beverages we've carried
- 3:30 PM: Reach the trailhead, and we'll start heading back to Bengaluru
You will reach home depending on where you stay in Bengaluru, traffic and the vehicle you're in.
Transport
- We carpool so we share fuel + toll costs to the person getting their vehicle
Inclusions
- ๐งญ Safety and guidance on the trail
- ๐๏ธ Gaurav will help with planning transport/coordinating carpool
- ๐ฒ Gaurav will carry a camping stove(s) and fuel if you wish to ๐ฉโ๐ณ cook something (tea, maggie, boil eggs)
Exclusions
- Breakfast
- Transport (we carpool and share fuel + toll costs though)
Checklist
What to wear
- ๐ Comfortable t-shirt
- ๐ Full-length (hiking) trousers
- ๐ฅพ Good grippy shoes
What to carry
- ๐ฅ 2-3 liters of water in reusable water bottles
- ๐ฒ Carry snacks/food you'd to eat for lunch
- ๐ง Electrolytes (ORS/Fast&Up/Salt+Lemon)
- ๐งข Sunhat
- ๐ถ๏ธ Sunglasses
- ๐งฅ Rainwear
- ๐ All of the above should fit in one backpack
Communication and coordination
You'll receive the link to a WhatsApp group to coordinate logistics after signing up for this hike!