Fitness Regime for your Western Ghats Treks (Comprehensive plan to make you fit for any trek in 4 weeks)
Kopatty is one the statures top in the locale of Kodagu (Coorg). It stand tall with the height of 1375 meters in the Tala Cauvery Range next to Bhagamandala town. 295 Km from Bangalore at the base hill of Kopatty Village, Kopatty trek gives you to experience the bliss of the Coorg lifestyle and the endless tropical trails of the Western Ghats of Karnataka.
Coorg (Kodagu) is an uneven area situated in south of India, know for its delightful view and accommodating individuals. Waterfall sounds, espresso estate sights, and greenery all around welcome you as you enter Coorg. Endless mountain ranges, ridge after ridge of grassy and forest-clad slopes raising to the sky, give Coorg its unique and irreplaceable character. Once you visit this place it will compel you to visit again and again.
Kopatty trek trail experiencing jeep trails, thick wildernesses, water streams, extended glade and rich green field towards the pinnacle, which is one the best involvement for the trekking energetic and the separation from Bangalore makes it the most helpful trek for an end of the week.
Short Itinerary
Day 0:
Day 1:
- Reach Bhagamandala town
- Get ready for trek at home-stay
- Reach Kopatty base
- Start the trek
- Reach the peak and then to the base
- Back to home-stay
- Dinner
- Campfire
Day 2:
- Bhagamandala Temple
- Back to Bangalore
Price Inclusions
- To and Fro journey
- Accommodation (Tented)
- Two breakfasts (Saturday, Sunday)
- One lunch (Saturday)
- One dinner (Saturday)
- Bonfire
- Guide
- Forest
- Permit
- Snack/Power packs for trek
- Lots and lots of FUN.
Price Exclusions
- Lunch(Sunday)
- Dinner (Friday/Sunday)
- Any kind of insurance
- Personal Expense:( snacks, mineral water etc)
- Anything not included above
Stay
- Homestay
- Sharing basis accommodation
- Separate accommodation for boys and girls
Meal
- We offer hot vegetarian food.
- Two breakfasts (Saturday, Sunday)
- One lunch (Saturday)
- One dinner (Saturday)
Transportation
- Non-A/C Tempo Traveller or Mini-bus with push back seats depending on group size
Other Details
We develop our itinerary without compromising anything regards to Safety. We are aware that you would have concern regarding travelling this post covid lockdown but we take several measures to make the trip safe for you. We strongly recommend all the travellers in the trip to gain a Covid-19 Test certification. Apart from that we also sanitize the vehicle and homestay/campsite thoroughly before using it. We have made the use of face mask mandatory at public places and travel destination. Although its difficult to trek with face mask on, we strongly monitor the protocol of social distancing.
If you want to know more about what all other practises we use to make the trip safe. Please follow the link of "Safety at Nature Walkers".
- Please carry Xerox copy of Pan Card or Aadhar Card, as its same is required to permission from the Forest Department.
- Non – Indian nationals will have to pay additional cost of Rs. 1300/- toward forest permission.
- We strictly DO NOT ALLOW consumption of Alcohol, Beer, smoking or intoxicants on out trek. We request you to please co-operate with us to the make the experience more enjoyable.
- Requesting our participant to DO NOT EXPECT any kind of luxury on the trek. We host our treks in remote location and do our best to arrange the basic necessary facilities for our participant. The objective is to experience the local outdoor.
- We provide hot vegetarian food on our treks. If in case we can arrange Non-Veg, we would inform you on the trek.
- DO NOT wear tight pants; tight pants are not comfortable for treks as the leg motion is restricted.
- DO NOT carry valuable ornaments; it can cause unnecessary trouble if misplaced. (Nature Walkers do not take any responsibility of your ornaments).
- DO NOT wear black or dark cloths and perfume on the trek (as some insects get attracted to dark color and perfumes)
- Please put the little at its place, we request to not trash the trek or the accommodation facility.
- If in case of traffic delay, we request our participants to expect little delay in reaching the destination.
- 8 to 20 Members
- We get equal boys to girls ratio for most of our treks/trips
- We require a minimum of 8 participant to confirm the event
- If in case, we fail to obtain the required minimum number of participants. We would initiate full refund or transfer to another event for the same departure date. (Option of transfer shall be subject to payment/refund of balance amount if any)
Things to Carry
- Xerox Copy of you Aadhar/Voter ID (Mandatory requirement for forest permit)
- Water Bottle – 2 (1 liter each)
- Raincoat – if in case it rains.
- Torch with New Batteries
- Shoes with good traction on it.
- One cover sheet – Good to have one
- A cap
- Cargo/track pants -2
- T-shirt -2
- Extra pair of Socks
- Personal medication kit
- Soap
- Toothpaste
- Toothbrush
- Sunscreen
- Rain Coat/Poncho
- Flip-flops
- Portable chargers
- One bag to keep wet cloths
- Little extra cash for meal not included in the itinerary
If you going on Himalayan Trek, Check out the things you need to carry for Himalayan Trek
https://naturewalkers.in/things-carry-himalayan-treks/
Refund & Cancellation
- Please check out the cancellation policy:
Safety,Risk and Advisory
We develop our itinerary without compromising anything regards to Safety. We are aware that you would have concern regarding travelling this post covid lockdown but we take several measures to make the trip safe for you. We strongly recommend all the travellers in the trip to gain a Covid-19 Test certification. Apart from that we also sanitize the vehicle and homestay/campsite thoroughly before using it. We have made the use of face mask mandatory at public places and travel destination. Although its difficult to trek with face mask on, we strongly monitor the protocol of social distancing.
If you want to know more about what all other practises we use to make the trip safe. Please follow the link of "Safety at Nature Walkers".
- Please carry Xerox copy of Pan Card or Aadhar Card, as its same is required to permission from the Forest Department.
- Non – Indian nationals will have to pay additional cost of Rs. 1300/- toward forest permission.
- We strictly DO NOT ALLOW consumption of Alcohol, Beer, smoking or intoxicants on out trek. We request you to please co-operate with us to the make the experience more enjoyable.
- Requesting our participant to DO NOT EXPECT any kind of luxury on the trek. We host our treks in remote location and do our best to arrange the basic necessary facilities for our participant. The objective is to experience the local outdoor.
- We provide hot vegetarian food on our treks. If in case we can arrange Non-Veg, we would inform you on the trek.
- DO NOT wear tight pants; tight pants are not comfortable for treks as the leg motion is restricted.
- DO NOT carry valuable ornaments; it can cause unnecessary trouble if misplaced. (Nature Walkers do not take any responsibility of your ornaments).
- DO NOT wear black or dark cloths and perfume on the trek (as some insects get attracted to dark color and perfumes)
- Please put the little at its place, we request to not trash the trek or the accommodation facility.
- If in case of traffic delay, we request our participants to expect little delay in reaching the destination.
- 8 to 20 Members
- We get equal boys to girls ratio for most of our treks/trips
- We require a minimum of 8 participant to confirm the event
- If in case, we fail to obtain the required minimum number of participants. We would initiate full refund or transfer to another event for the same departure date. (Option of transfer shall be subject to payment/refund of balance amount if any)
FAQs
Nature Walkers shall follow all the basic Covid Guidelines like Face Mask, Hand Sanitizer, Vehicle and Homestay Sanitization with Temperature Check.
It is mandatory to carry Covid Vaccination Certificate if you have been vaccinated with both the doses on Trek. If you have Vaccinated only with one dose or have not got vaccinated, then you would need RTPCR Negative Test Report to join this Trek. A
s It might be inconvience if the state government rule changes after your do your registration or after you begin your travel and it would be difficult to find covid test centers nearby to your travel destinations.
Please read our article on "Is it Safe to Travel in India right now?"
yes, you certainly can join. We often get many solo trekker/traveler on our trips and definitely you will find some likeminded people on the trip. Our objective is that we complete the trek/travel as a team. So, we always motivate people to come together and help each other.
We always believe in exploring our limits. Every Trek/Trip organized by Nature Walker would have outdoor leaders, who would help you motivate you in difficult times on the trek/trip. Also, we have shared the itinerary in a form of a virtual trek/trip which would give you basic idea of the difficulty level of the trek/trip, which will help you in decision making.
Yes, We always make sure that we take proper precaution in regards of girl’s safety. We have female outdoor leaders who have explored every trek/trip, Nature Walkers has, in regards of the facilities, sanity and safety of a female trekkers/travelers.
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