What
Completely DIY hike and a night of wild camping! (Camping on the night of 1 Feb 2025, Saturday)
Note: There won't be any toilets and we will have answer are nature calls in the wild.
Where
Mostly this spot by the lake near Tumkur.
Participation and Cost
Only for folks who have some past camping experience and those who have hiked with me (Shreshth) before.
Note that the price to join this hike is just a forfeitable amount to ensure participation.
If you show up for the hike, you will get your money back.
If you don't you don't get it back.
Itinerary
- Start from Bangalore a little late in the morning/early afternoon (11 am-2pm)
- Setup camp before sunset.
- Catch the sunset
- Cook dinner
- Sleep
- Wake up early and hike around a bit
- Start heading back to the city by late morning (10-11 am)
Checklist
- Usual hiking gear
- Tent (shared with others if it has a capacity of more than one)
- Sleeping bag or compact blanket
- Sleeping mat
- Utensils to cook/eat from [Shreshth will carry one pot to cook in]
- Spoon/spork/fork
- Stove(s) [Shreshth will carry one or more]
- Headlamp [ideal to have headlamp, but a torch might work in a pinch too]
- Ideally, all of this in one backpack