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Savandurga Trek highlights

  • Indulge in various adrenaline sightseeing view and enjoy the views of the ambient nature in the backdrop.

  • Enjoy the picturesque landscape under dawn sky and witness the beautiful sunrise from the hill top of Savandurga peak.

  • Experience the Savandurga Hills trek with the assistance of a guide and know more about the culture and history of the location.

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Savandurga Hill
Savandurga Hill, Karnataka, India

Savandurga Trek cancellation_policy

  • If cancellation are made 60 days before the date of travel then 10.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • If cancellation are made 30 days to 60 days before the date of travel then 25.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • If cancellation are made 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel then 50.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • If cancellation are made 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel then 75.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • If cancellation are made 0 days to 7 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Savandurga Trek overview

Activity Location: Savandurga, Bangalore

Activity Timings: Day 1 (11 PM) to Day 2 (11 AM)

Savandurga Trek Distance: 6 Km.

Altitude: 4,022 ft Largest monolith hills in Asia.

Pick-up points:

  • Marathahalli (11:30 PM) - Kala mandir
  • Silk Board (12:10 AM) - central Silk Board building (towards BTM)
  • BTM (12:20 PM) - A2B, Udupi Garden Bus stop
  • Banashankari (12:40 AM) - Bus stop
  • RR Nagar (01:00 AM) - Gopalan Arcade

About Savandurga Trek:

Go for an enthralling Savandurga Trekking session and witness the thick forests that are home to a wide variety of wildlife. The Savandurga trek follows a trail to the top of Asia’s largest monolith hill. This trail is famous for its challenging climb and amazing views of Magadi, Manchabele, and Thippagondanahalli reservoirs and Arkavathi river.

About the Activity:

  • Savandurga trek package is inclusive of night trekking, transfers to and from Bangalore, and meals.
  • Begin this thrilling experience by departing from Bangalore.
  • To ensure that you keep up with your energy levels, the trip will have delicious meals including breakfast.
  • Reach Ramanagara, where you can enjoy a refreshing and filling tea & snacks, followed by proceeding towards the Savandurga base by 4 AM.
  • Know more about the activity with a brief explanation from the guide and begin with the enthralling Savandurga Trekking expedition
  • Reach the top of the Savandurga Peak by approximately 6 AM and preview the breathtaking hills and landscapes with a bonfire under the dawn sky.
  • Enjoy the beautiful sights and prepare to head back down to the base. Grab your morning breakfast at the base camp.
  • After 2 hours, you will depart towards Bangalore at 11 AM. Get back home with splendid memories.
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Savandurga Trek faqs

What is the best time to go for Savandurga trek?

The summer months from March to May are considered to be the best time to go for the Savandurga trek. The weather conditions around this time are pleasant and enjoyable, and you can easily take part in a plethora of activities during these months. 

What is Savandurga night trek famous for?

Savandurga night trek is a very different experience altogether. There are very few night treks available in India and this is one of them. The path takes you 4,022ft above sea level. On the journey, you will get to trek two different hills that are known as Karigudda' or the 'black hill' and 'Biligudda' or the 'white hill’.

The evening or night visit gives a kind of thrill and excitement to the experience. You get to see amazing nocturnal beauty and enthusiasts from across the world love witnessing this sight.

What level of fitness is required for Savandurga trek?

A low to medium level of fitness is required to complete the Savandurga trek as you are required to cover a distance of 6 KM. The climb is however easy and the route passes through simple trails which almost everyone can cover. Other than this, even if you have a little knowledge of the activity, you are good to go. 

How do I get to Savandurga?

Savandurga is about 60 km from the city of Bangalore. So there are multiple choices to reach here. However, do remember that if you are planning on a night trek make sure you reach a day before so you are well-rested.

-By air: There are airplanes from all major cities connecting to Bangalore so you can take any flight. From here you can take a bus or hire a car to Savandurga.

-By train: There is no railway station in Savandurga but there is a train available up to Magadi, which is just at a distance of about 12 km. The time taken from this small town to reach Savandurga is about 20-30 minutes.

-By Bus: You can avail of a bus from Bangalore or any of the nearby towns to reach the destination too.

What is the maximum altitude of Savandurga?

The maximum altitude of Savandurga is about 4,022ft. The trek to the top of the mountains is an amazing journey and there are a lot of people who also opt for night trek to Savandurga. The altitude is about 1226 meters.

What is the Savandurga night trek difficulty?

Night trek in Savandurga difficulty is moderate and there is no need for you to be a professional or have prior trekking experience. Those who are trekking for the first time can easily opt for this route also. The only thing to remember is that being a night journey, you need to be careful especially with your balance in the rocky terrains.

How is the weather of Savandurga?

The temperatures at Savandurga range from about 18 degrees to 31 degrees centigrade through the year. It gets a little warmer during the summer months and slightly colder in the winter. But most of the year, the temperatures are consistent which makes it ideal to do a Night trek in Savandurga through most of the year.

Can you tell me something about Savandurga Peak?

At the peak of the Savandurga Hill, you will get to see beautiful mountains and an amazing view. This area also has Asia's most gigantic Monolithic Rock. The peak of the hill is also the home to the Lord Veerabhadra Swamy Temple’, Here you can view the Nandi' on top of the Hill which you will be heading towards if you are doing the trek to Savandurga.

Is trekking allowed in Savandurga?

Yes, trekking is very much allowed here in fact night trekking is a very popular activity here too. The moderate difficulty trek is enjoyed by thousands over the year.

How can I go to Savandurga from Bangalore?

One can hire a car too or take the bus to reach Savandurga from Bangalore. But, if you are going Savandurga from Bangalore for trekking, the transportation to and fro Bangalore is included in the package. 

How far is Savandurga from Bangalore?

The distance of Savandurga from Bangalore is about 60 kms. Most people prefer trekking from here because they get to trek a little longer and also camp out in the night.

What are the important things to carry while going for Savandurga trek?

  • Caps
  • Day pack (20-30l)
  • Water bottle
  • Extra pair of socks
  • Personal Medication (if any)
  • First Aid kit
  • Extra pair of face masks and sanitizers
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen and lip balm
  • Snacks that are rich in protein

What should I pack for Savandurga night Trek?

If you are thinking of taking a Savandurga trek at night then you should definitely be carrying some double-layered clothing and make sure that you are covered from head to toe. This is suggested because during the evening hours visibility is poor.

Also, most tour agents advise that you opt for double-layered socks and tuck in your pants. This is done to prevent the risks of leeches. You can carry your camera, nighttime goggles or vision equipment (if you have one), and other trekking gear like your shoes, raincoat, etc.

Which are the best places to visit near Savandurga?

  1. Manchanabele Dam: Framed by forested hills, the Manchanabele Dam is a serene dam that forms a reservoir in Karnataka. The location is famous for being a picnic spot where people from various corners of the state come to spend some quality time. The abundance of water makes it a breeding ground for various migratory birds, therefore making it one of the best places to enjoy bird watching at. 
  2. Thippagondanahalli Reservoir: Being the major source of drinking water for Bangalore, the Thippagondanahalli Reservoir is located on the confluence of Kumudvathi River and Arkavathy River. From birdwatching to picnicking, this place is known for being an amazing recreational spot among the locals as well as tourists alike. 

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