Kumara Parvatha Trek in 2 Days — Karnataka's Toughest Summit Day
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Trailhead transport included
Camps & stays included
All trek meals included
Trek leader included
Permits included
Safety kit included
Day-by-day plan
Stay
Lodge, included — A clean, simple lodge in Kukke Subramanya; twin or triple sharing.
Food
•Dinner on day 1
•Breakfast and lunch at Bhattara Mane on the trail
Trip highlights
- The summit of Kumara Parvatha (about 1,712 m) in the Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary
- Shola forest, grassland ridges and the Sesha Parvatha rock face
- Peak season in the Western Ghats: November to February, cool and clear
- A night in Kukke Subramanya and the famous temple
- Permits booked for you on the Karnataka forest department's portal (only 300 trekkers a day)
- Grade: Hard — about 22–24 km and 1,400 m of climb in one day
Included
- Forest department trek permit (booked online on Aranya Vihaara) and guide fee
- 1 night in a lodge in Kukke Subramanya (twin or triple sharing)
- Dinner on day 1; breakfast and lunch at Bhattara Mane on day 2
- Trek leader trained in first aid
Not included
- ✕Travel to Kukke Subramanya and back
- ✕Personal trekking gear
- ✕Travel insurance
- ✕Anything personal
Things to carry
- Trekking shoes with a deep grip — the descent is long and steep
- Daypack with 3 L of water capacity (refill at Bhattara Mane)
- Light rain jacket, cap, sunscreen
- Energy snacks in reusable boxes (no plastic wrappers allowed past the check post)
- Headlamp, personal medicines
- Government photo ID — needed at the forest check post
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