Nishani Motte Trek

Karanataka

Nishani Motte Trek: Verdant Hills with Lush Green Trees from Bangalore
Nishani Motte Trek-Verdant Hills
Nishani Motte Trek-Lush Green Trees
Nishani Motte Trek-Forest wilderness
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Starting From
4999
20% OFF
3999Per Person

Details

  • Pickup & Drop
  • Bangalore to Bangalore
  • Category
  • Western Ghats Trek
  • Duration
  • 2 Days / 1 Night
  • Altitude
  • 1,270m
  • Difficulty Level
  • Easy
  • Trek Distance
  • 18 Km.

Trip Highlights

  • Hidden Gem Trek: Experience the unknown Nishani Motte, one of Coorg's many beautiful peaks in the Bhagamandala range of Coorg in Karnataka. This place has some of the most serene and captivating trekking experiences.

  • Scenic 14 km Trek: It is a 14-kilometer-long trek from Talakaveri, with lush green forests and rolling hills, to get some breathtaking panoramic views of the Western Ghats from the top of Nishani Motte, 4,167 ft high.

  • Cultural-Historical Significance: Begin your Trek from Talakaveri, the holy place of the origin of River Kaveri. This is known for its holy tank or kundike and has a special cultural historical dimension due to its ritual baths that famous people undertook at this place.

  • Comfy travel and stay: Embark on an overnight journey from Bangalore in a Non-AC Pushback Seater with multiple pickup points, stay in Coorg at a homestay with meal inclusion and a possible bonfire.

  • Local Attractions: Supplement the trekking event with visits to Dubare Elephant Camp to interact with elephants and the beautiful Golden Temple in Coorg's Tibetan settlement, which will add a little bit of cultural and natural exploration to your experience.

  • Unbeatable Natural Beauty: Experience the inimitable charm of Coorg, famously known for its coffee plantations, colorful culture, and delightful weather, all combining to make Nishani Motte Trek just the right blend of adventure and relaxation.

Nishani Motte Trek, Coorg

Overview

Discover the hidden gem of Nishani Motte, a lesser-known peak in the picturesque Bhagamandala (Talakaveri) range in Coorg, Karnataka. Located approximately 300+ km from Bangalore, the trek to Nishani Motte from the base point at Talakaveri spans around 13-14 kilometers. Boasting incredible natural beauty and rich history, Coorg is a must-visit hill station in Karnataka, renowned for its coffee plantations, vibrant culture, warm hospitality, and delightful weather. Talakaveri, regarded as the source of the River Kaveri, is marked by a sacred tank or kundike constructed on a hillside by the Kodavas. This tank, fed by a spring believed to be the origin of the river, is considered a holy site for ritual baths on special occasions. Immerse yourself in the unparalleled charm of Nishani Motte and explore the cultural and natural wonders that make Coorg a captivating destination.

Itinerary

The following detailed itinerary provides a day-by-day breakdown of your exciting Nishani Motte Trek. From your late-evening departure from Bangalore to the moment you arrive back home, we've outlined your activities and experiences to make the most of your trip. Let's dive into the specifics.

Day 0 |

Departure from Bangalore

Day 1 |

Nishani Motte Trek (4167ft)(14km)

Day 2|

Sightseeing and Departure

What to Expect

Embark on an enchanting journey to Nishani Motte, where nature unveils its mesmerizing splendor. Verdant landscapes sprawl endlessly, adorned with meandering streams and teeming biodiversity. Our meticulously curated tour blends expert guidance with optional pursuits, ensuring each day overflows with indelible memories.

Accommodations

Homestay with Dorm or twin-sharing Tents

Backpackers United Team

Backpackers experts will accompany the entire trip, and local backpackers will join us along the way.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Comfortable and hygienic transportation
  • Breakfast, Packed lunch and Dinner on Day 1 and Breakfast on Day 2
  • Experienced driver and Trek Lead
  • Forest permit
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary
  • Accommodation

Exclusions

  • Entry charges to sightseeing locations
  • Additional adventure or water activities
  • Dinner on Day 2
  • Personal expenses
  • Anything not mentioned in the "What's Included" section

Things To Pack

  • Poncho

  • Sunscreen SPF 40+

  • Personal Medication / First Aid

  • Sun Glasses / Reading Glasses

  • Power Bank

  • Personal Documents & ID's

  • Head Lamp

  • Camera

  • Sanitary Pads

  • Insect Repellent

  • Cash

  • Warm clothing

  • Rucksack

  • Sanitizer

  • Sun Cap / Hat

  • Charger

  • Track Pants

  • Trekking Shoes

  • Snacks / Dryfruits / Energy Bar

Cancellation Policy & Payment Terms

Transparency is our priority. Here’s what you need to know:

  • Once a flight is booked, it is non-refundable.
  • Group departures require a minimum of 8 travelers. If the group size goes below 8, travelers will get another option. They can also join the next available group.
  • If bad weather or other unexpected issues happen, we may need to change or cancel some activities. In such cases, we’ll offer other options, but we don’t give cash refunds.
  • For international bookings, we do not refund the 5% GST and 3% booking fee under any circumstances.
DurationCancellation ChargeBooking AmountRemaining Amount
15-30 days 25% of the Trip AmountRefunded to the Source of PaymentRefund (minus) 75% of the trip amount
7-15 days 50% of the Trip AmountAdjusted in Refund DeductionRefund (minus) 50% of the trip amount
3-7 days 75% of the Trip AmountAdjusted in Refund DeductionRefund (minus) 25% of the trip amount
0-3 days 100% of the Trip AmountNo RefundNo Refund

Frequently Asked Questions