Gangadikal Trek is a scenic and adventurous trek in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, offering a perfect mix of dense forests, rolling grasslands, and stunning mountain views. The trail leads to the Gangadikal peak, where trekkers are rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and lush landscapes. It’s an ideal trek for those looking for a moderately challenging trail with beautiful nature and a peaceful escape from the city.
Bookings for this trek are accepted until 40 - 45 days before departure or until all trek permits are filled, whichever comes first. We recommend booking in advance to secure your spot.
- Difficulty level : Easy
- Trek Length : 8 Kms in total (Two way)
- Altitude : 1455 Meter
- Distance from Bangalore : 330 Kms (One Way)
- Minimum Age : 8 Years
- Maximum Age : 50 Years
- Weather : 28 to 30 Degrees (March to June)
- Attraction : Beautiful Landscape
- Transport : Non AC Transport
- Food : Veg Food
- Washrooms : Only at Base Camp
- Accommodation Type : Dorms separate for Male & Female
What is included in the tour
- Forest permission charges
- Non AC Tempo Traveler
- Accommodation in Dormitory (Separate for Male & Female)
- Jeep Charges & Local Guide Charges
- Veg Meals (2 Breakfast, 1 Lunch & 1 Dinner)
- Basic First aid support
- Instructor from BMC
What is NOT included in the tour
- GST
- Sunday Lunch
- Anything not mentioned above in Inclusion
PACK LIGHT, CARRY ONLY WHAT IS NECESSARY
- Personal medication (if any)
- Strong backpack (Preferably water proof)
- Fresh pair of clothes for two days.
- Toiletries.
- Mosquito Reppellent Cream
- Water bottles (at least 2 liters of water)
- A torch with new batteries (must in case of emergency)
- You can carry Energy Food (Chocolate bars, flavored milk, Electrolyte drinks - Glucose etc.)
- Sunglasses, Sunscreen.
- Camera (Optional)
- Rain Coat (Highly Suggested)
- Shoes with good grip
Day 1Bangalore to Gangadikal
BMC Adventures+
Bangalore to Gangadikal
09:30 PM - Pick-up from BMC, Indiranagar
09:45 PM - Pick-up from New Shanthi Sagar hotel, Domlur
10:00 PM - Pick up from Sapphire Toys, Richmond Road (Near Sacred Heart Church)
10:30 PM - Pick up from Yesvantpur Metro Station
Day 2Trek to Gangadikal Peak
Gangadikal Peak+
Trek to Gangadikal Peak
06:30 AM Reach Base camp, Leave extra luggage
08:00 AM Have breakfast, Avail permission
10:00 AM Start trekking to Gangadikal Peak
12:00 PM Reach the peak. Have packed lunch on the way
12:30 PM Start climbing down
02:00 PM Reach Base & Depart to Homestay. Visit Hanging Bridge on the way
05:00 PM Reach Homestay, Have Tea, Coffee & Snacks
08:00 PM Campfire, Dinner & Overnight Stay
Day 3Visit Samse Tea Estate & Doddagaddavalli Lakshmi Devi Temple Enroute
Doddagaddavalli Lakshmi Devi Temple.+
Visit Samse Tea Estate & Doddagaddavalli Lakshmi Devi Temple Enroute
08:00 AM - Have breakfast, Start back to Bangalore
10:00 AM - Visit Samse Tea Estate & Doddagaddavalli Lakshmi Devi Temple.
01:30 PM - Have lunch (Self-sponsored) on the way
08:00 PM - Reach back to Bangalore
New Cancellation policy effective from 25th of July 2026 for Gangadikal Trek
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Cancellations made 45 days before the date of departure 50% refund can be availed.
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Cancellations made 35 days before the departure refund, future trek credit or transfer of booking won’t be applicable.
