
Makalidurga Sunrise Trek Bangalore | Namma Trip
Adventure
February 28 | 11:30PM - April 26 | 12:30PM
Silk Board Bus Stand, Bengaluru
₹199 onwards
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Makalidurga Sunrise Trek Bangalore | Namma Trip
Adventure
February 28 | 11:30PM - April 26 | 12:30PM
Silk Board Bus Stand, Bengaluru
₹199 onwards
Invite your friends
and enjoy a shared experience
About the Event
Namma Trip proudly brings you Karnataka`s ultimate adventure: Makalidurga Sunrise Trek - 2025!
Overview
The Makalidurga sunrise trek is the nearest railway trek to Bangalore. It begins with a 2 km walk on the railway track from the station of Makalidurga. Located at the foothills of Makalidurga Hill, the serene Makalidurga Lake offers a perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape amidst the tranquil environs of the Western Ghats. One can also ride bikes to the beginning of the trekking trail as well.
Details for MakalidurgaTrek from Bangalore
Trek Distance: ~7 km (both ways)
Trek Difficulty: Moderate
Altitude: 1,117 meters (3,665 ft)
Starting Point: Makalidurga Railway Station Base
Trek Duration: 4–5 hours (including ascent & descent)
Trail Type: Forest & Shrub Paths, Hilltop Fort Exploration, Rocky & Mud Trails.
Makalidurga Trek from Bangalore – Detailed Itinerary
Day 0: Night Departure from Bangalore
◆11:00 PM: Pickup from RR Nagar
◆11:30 PM: Pickup from Banashankari
◆12:00 AM: Pickup from BTM Layout
◆12:30 AM: Pickup from Silk Board
◆1:00 AM: Pickup from Marathahalli
◆1:30 AM: Pickup from Tin Factory & KR Puram
◆2:00 AM: Midnight Tea Break at a local café
◆4:30 AM :Reach Makalidurga Base Camp, followed by a trek briefing session.
◆5:00 AM: Rest and prepare for the trek.
For a group of 10-11, a 12-passenger Tempo Traveler will be arranged.
For a group of 20, a 22-seat Mini Bus will be designated.
For a group of 30, a 30-passenger bus will be provided.
For a Group of more than 35 People will be provided a 50 seater bus.
The pickup location remains the same; only the timings will vary, and updates will be shared in the WhatsApp group.
Day 1: Trek & Return to Bangalore
◆5:30 AM: Start the Makalidurga sunrise trek through rocky trails and shrub pathways.
◆7:00 AM: Reach the Makalidurga Fort and witness the breathtaking sunrise over the scenic Gundamagere Lake.
◆7:30 AM: Explore the ancient ruins, take photos, and relax at the summit.
◆8:30 AM: Start descending towards the base.
◆10:00 AM: Reach the base camp and freshen up.
◆10:30 AM: Hearty Breakfast (self-sponsored)
◆11:30 AM: Depart for Bangalore
◆1:00 PM: Drop-off is same as pick up location
With Transport Inclusions
Transportation(Non-Ac) (to & fro)
Guide from Namma Trip
Without Transport Inclusions
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Exclusions
Meals or any personal expenses like snacks, water, etc.
Trek permits
Any kind of Insurance
Anything not mentioned in Inclusions
NOTE: Forest permits are not included and are subject to availability. An additional fee of INR 500 applies.
Note: After booking you have to provide PAN Card/voter ID / Driving license details for trek permits. (Aadhaar card not accepted)
THINGS TO CARRY:
Strong backpack for trekking
Water bottles are at least 1-2 litres
A Poly Bag to carry your wet clothes back to Bangalore
Sunscreen and sunglasses (optional)
Soft Copy of Govt ID Proof
Cap/hat
Raincoat or a poncho
Personal medication if any
A torch with new batteries (can be managed by mobile light)
Sweaters/Jacket to bear the cold weather
Camera/DSLR (if interested)
Extra cash for Personal expenses/Meals not included
Good trekking shoes (Mandatory)
Cancellation Policy:
0-15 Days Before the Start Date: No refund will be provided, and 100% of the tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
15-30 Days Before the Start Date:50% of the tour cost will be charged as cancellation.
Once your refund is initiated, it will be credited to your account within 5-7 working days.
If trips or activities get cancelled due to weather or government restrictions, we will try our best to offer an alternative. However, no
refund will be provided in such cases.
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Language
English, Hindi, Kannada

Duration
1 Days

Tickets Needed For
10 yrs & above
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1. Tickets once booked cannot be exchanged or refunded
2. An Internet handling fee per ticket may be levied. Please check the total amount before payment
3. We recommend that you arrive at-least 30 minutes prior at the venue for a seamless entry
4. It is mandatory to wear masks at all times and follow social distancing norms
5. Please do not purchase tickets if you feel sick
6. Unlawful resale (or attempted unlawful resale) of a ticket would lead to seizure or cancellation of that ticket without refund or other compensation
7. Rights of admission reserved
8. These terms and conditions are subject to change from time to time at the discretion of the organizer
Venue
Silk Board Bus Stand
WJ8C+JQM, Central Silk Board Colony, Stage 2, BTM Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560068, India
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Makalidurga Sunrise Trek Bangalore | Namma Trip
Adventure
February 28 | 11:30PM - April 26 | 12:30PM
Silk Board Bus Stand, Bengaluru
₹199 onwards
Invite your friends
and enjoy a shared experience
₹199 onwards