09/09/2018
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Are you afraid of haunted places? Are you afraid of getting lost in a dense jungle? Are you afraid of not coming back home again?
Well then, this trek is definitely for you.
We've heard stories of this place being super scary and haunted. We are going to check it out ourselves again.
So join us on our adventure when we go on a trekking date to bust ghosts, discover our fitness quotient, climb 70° gradients and also find amazing stretches of nature's wonders.
Destination: Ombattu Gudda.
Bonus: We're also trekking Etthina Bhuja the next day.
Date: 22nd and 23rd September 2018.
Trek distance: 14+ kilometres - Day 1. 7+ kilometres - Day 2.
Difficult terrain: 3 kilometres.
Stay: Camping tents with sleeping bags or a village homestay in Byrapura. Campfire will be available.
(Trekkers don't have to carry the equipment, everything will be reaching the camping spot).
Mode of transportation: Mini bus.
Distance to Byrapura from Bangalore: 320 Kms approximately.
Start time from Bangalore: 9 pm.
What does it include?
1. Transportation charges (Too and fro).
2. Driver bata.
3. Toll charges.
4. Breakfast (2 times).
5. Lunch (2 times).
6. Dinner (2 times).
7. Trek permits.
8. Guide fee.
9. Snacks (4 times).
10. Camping equipment (2 days).
11. Water bottles (5 litres per person).
12. Water purification tablets if available.
13. First aid kit.
14. Overheads.
15. Unadulterated pure madness.
* What does the food include?
1. Day 1 breakfast: Typical Indian breakfast at a vegetarian hotel + tea and packaged water.
2. Day 1 lunch: Whatever is available in the hills.
3. Day 1 dinner: We'll be cooking. It might include chapathi, sabzi, dal, rice and curd. We might have non-veg.
4. Day 2 breakfast: Whatever is available.
5. Day 2 lunch: Whatever is available.
6. Day 2 dinner: Dinner at a dhaba which will include non veg.
Apart from this, snacks and tea will be provided which will include dates, fruits, chikkies, energy bars, biscuits, candies, glucose, glucovita tablets, namkeen (peanuts or whatever is available).
* What does the camping equipment include?
It'll include camping tent + sleeping bags + sleeping mats (depending on availability) + head torches + spirit stoves. If we are not camping, we'll stay in a village homestay. Sleeping bags will be provided.
* What does the first aid kit include?
It includes,
-Dettol/betadine/distilled water to clean wounds.
- Band-Aids.
- Sterile gauze/cotton for dressing.
- Small plaster for dressing.
- Pain killer.
- Skin rash cream.
- Antacid.
- Gloves.
- Thermometer.
- Crepe bandage.
- Sterile scissors.
- Antiseptic cream.
- Cough syrup.
- Antihistamines.
- Mosquito repellant.
* What's the itinerary for the trek?
- Day 0.
- Leave Bangalore by 9 pm.
(Please finish your dinner before boarding the bus. This is not on us).
* Boarding points will be confirmed soon, depending on various people from various points.
- Day 1.
- Reach Byrapura by 6 am. Freshen up and get ready for the big day.
- Breakfast by 7 am.
- Start trekking Ombattu Gudda.
- Parceled Lunch on the way.
- The trek is 14+ kilometres in different terrains.
- Camp by 8 pm.
- Dinner by 8 near the campfire.
- 9 pm, call it a day.
- Day 2.
- Wake up by 5.
- Trek to Etthina Bhuja by 7.
- Parceled breakfast by 8.
- Reach peak by 10.
- Decent.
- Lunch by 2.
- Start towards Bangalore.
- Visit Habbi falls if possible.
- Dinner enroute.
- Reach Bangalore late night or very early the next morning.
Note: There won't be any changes in the itinerary.
* Things to be carried by the trekkers.
1. A Rucksack/backpack (30 litres Min).
2. A small knife.
3. 1 rope/twine/bungee cord.
4. 1 t-shirt.
5. 1 shorts.
6. 1 pair of socks.
7. Basic medication if needed.
8. Slippers.
9. Polythene covers/zip lock cover.
10. Torch.
11. Lighter/match box/camphor.
12. USB lights.
13. Towel.
14. Toilet paper.
15. Toiletries.
16. Deodorant.
17. 1 Indian national ID.
18. A comfortable pair of pants/quick drying will work wonders.
Apart from the above list, they'll also be wearing a cap, a full sleeve t-shirt/a t-shirt with an arm sleeve and proper trekking shoes.
Per head -Rs.3200/-
For more details contact
Senthil sham 7299986886
