Weekend Hikes · Karnataka
Kudremukh
Rolling shola grasslands of the Western Ghats
- Duration
- 2 days
- Experience
- Weekend Hikes
- Destination
- South India
- Season
- Oct – May
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Highest point
- 6,207 ft
- Distance
- 20 km
- Begins in
- Mullodi
- Stay
- Expedition stays
- Activity level
- 3/5
- Group
- Small group · private from 2
The journey
Karnataka's third-highest peak, shaped like a horse's face, reached through streams, shola forests and endless emerald hills.
- Endless green grasslands
- Stream crossings
- Homestay in Mullodi
- Rich biodiversity hotspot
Day by day
- D1
Bengaluru → Mullodi
Overnight travel to Mullodi village; homestay breakfast and forest permits.
- D2
Mullodi → Kudremukh Peak → Mullodi
A full-day 20 km round-trip to the summit and back. Drive home by night.
Where you'll stay
Expedition stays. Camps, homestays and mountain huts — close to the land and the people who live on it.
What's included
- Camping / homestay
- Meals during the hike
- Trek leader & local guide
- Permits & entry fees
- Travel to the base village
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
Safety & good to know
- Each day begins with a briefing on the route, weather and what to carry.
- Local guides who know the terrain walk with you throughout.
- Permits and transfers are arranged before you arrive.
- Your trip planner sends a packing list and preparation advice before you travel.
Questions
Can we take this journey privately?
Yes — on your dates, for your party alone, from two travellers. Your trip planner can adjust the pace, stays and route.
Are the dates fixed?
The dates shown are suggested start dates. Your trip planner confirms availability, or arranges a private departure.
How do we pay?
Once your journey is confirmed, your trip planner shares a secure payment link and the terms for your itinerary.
