Nishani Motte Trek and Night Camping

Day 0:
9.30 pm – 11 pm – Bangalore
Leaving from Bangalore at late evening. We request you to have some light food before travelling. This trip would be an overnight journey to Bhagamandala Village (via Virajpet) which is about 335 km away from Bangalore, in which we would have an informal introduction and have fun.

Day 1:
8 am – 9.30 am – Bhagamandala Village
We will reach Bhagamandala in morning. Fresh up at the shared toilets and Set up for the trek after a nice breakfast
9.30 am – 10.30am – Nishani MotteBase
After Breakfast we would take a bus ride of about 4 km from Bhagamandala to the Base of Nishani Motte.
10.30 am – 12pm – Jeep road path
The initial trail of the trek is bit broad jeep road which leads you to the jungle. While passing through the dense forest, it is advisable to pass peacefully without disturbing the nature or its animals.
12 am – 1.30pm – Anti-Poaching Centre
We will be reaching Forest department’s anti-poaching centre and there we will have our packed lunch.
1.30 pm – 3.30 pm – The Peak
There are several view points on this trail but the one from the top always win our hearts. The lush-green forest view from the top inspires you with its beauty and vastness.
4.00 pm – 5.30pm – Descent
The final check point of Nishani Forest is APC (Anti – Poaching Centre). There we will be camping for the night. We will be cooking our own food in the forest department’s APC. After dinner will have camp fire.

Day 2:
Visit to Bhagamandala Temple. It is a pilgrimage place in Kodagu. It is situated on the river Kaveri in its upstream stretches. Bhagamandala is on the banks of the confluence of three rivers, Cauvery, Kannike and the sub-terrain Sujyoti, popularly known as “Triveni Sangam”. From there, hop into the bus and return back to Bangalore.

• Two litres of water bottles
• Rain coat – if in case it rains
• A torch
• Good Traction Shoes
• Turkish Socks
• Personal medical kit
• Extra trousers and inner-wears
• One cover sheet – Good to have one
• Toiletries
• A cap

Inclusions:

• To and fro journey
• 2 breakfasts
• 1 dinner
• Guide
• Snacks/power packs
• Homestay accommodation
• 1 lunch
• Campfire
• Permit
• Lots and lots of excitement and fun

Exclusions: Any personal purchases.

1) Koramangala Water Tank, Sarjapur Main Road, Near St.John’s Hospital. – Reporting Time: 7.15 PM, Departure Time: 7.30 PM

2) New Shanti Sagar Hotel , HAL Road, Near Domlur Bridge. – Reporting Time: 8.00 PM, Departure Time: 8.15 PM

3) MG Road, Hard Rock Cafe near Anil Kumble Signal. – Reporting Time: 8.45 PM, Departure Time: 9.00 PM

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