
About The Event
01. OVERVIEW
The Skandagiri Sunrise Trek is one of the most sought after weekend trekking experiences near Bangalore, attracting adventure enthusiasts, nature lovers, and photographers from across Karnataka. Nestled at an altitude of approximately 1,450 metres (4,757 feet), Skandagiri, also known as Kalavara Durga, offers a thrilling trekking trail through dense forests, rocky terrain, and ancient fort ruins. What makes the Skandagiri Sunrise Trek truly special is the opportunity to begin the journey before dawn and witness a magical sunrise above a blanket of clouds. This breathtaking phenomenon, combined with the cool mountain breeze and panoramic views of the surrounding hills, creates an unforgettable trekking experience. Located just around 70 km from Bangalore, the Skandagiri Sunrise Trek is an ideal choice for beginners as well as experienced trekkers looking for a refreshing escape from the city hustle and bustle. The trek is also popular for its historical significance, as the hill is home to the remnants of an 18th-century fort built by Tipu Sultan, adding a cultural touch to this scenic adventure.
Location : Chikkaballapur Karnataka
Duration : 1 Day 1 Night
Trek Distance: Approximately 7 To 8 KM
Altitude : 4757 FT
Difficulty : Moderate
Suitable For : 6 Years And Above
02. INCLUSIONS
Transportation
Trekking
Forest Permission Charges
Trek Captain
Breakfast
Basic First Aid Support
03. EXCLUSIONS
Personal Expenses
Travel Insurance
Anything Not Mentioned Under Inclusions
04. TOUR PLAN
Day 00
11:00 PM Pickup Begins From Bangalore
Overnight Journey To Skandagiri
Day 01
03:30 AM Reach Trek Base
04:00 AM Start Sunrise Trek
06:00 AM Reach Summit Reach Summit
Witness Beautiful Sunrise
Explore Ancient Fort Ruins
Photography Break
07:00 AM Begin Descent
08:30 AM Enjoy Breakfast
11:30 AM Return Journey To Bangalore
01:00 PM Expected Arrival At Bangalore
05. PICKUP POINTS
11:00 PM RR Nagar Gopalan Arcade Mysore Road
11:30 PM Banashankari Bus Stop
11:45 PM BTM Udupi Garden Bus Stop Near A2B
12:00 AM Silk Board Metro station Towards Marathahalli
12:15 AM Bellandur Bus Stop
12:30 AM Marathahalli Opposite Kalamandir
12:45 AM Tin Factory Benniganahalli Metro Station
01:15 AM Hebbal Bus Stop
06. THINGS TO CARRY
Valid Government ID Proof
Backpack
Trekking Shoes With Good Grip
Water Bottle Minimum 2 Litres
Torch Or Headlamp
Warm Jacket
Personal Toiletries
Personal Medicines
Sunglasses And Cap
Energy Bars Or Dry Snacks
Power Bank
Camera Optional





