2 Best Caving Things To Do In Karnataka In May

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Overview
The Anthargange trek is one of the most coveted trekking spots near Bangalore. It's a unique confluence of trekking and cave exploration that takes the excitement one notch up. Anthargange hill is completely surrounded by boulders. Located around 65km from Bangalore near Kolar, the elevation of the top of this hill is 1712m above sea level. Anthargange Sunrise Trip is an unforgettable experience in terms of trekking and cave exploration. The trek which is around 3km in length, you will find it to be pretty moderate as the trek starts with finding a way through broken rocks and tricky path in the boulders to finally arrive at the cave site to explore. This amazing experience of making your way through the formation and crawling at times because of the cave's volcanic rock formation is a tale that will become everyone's point of envy.

The experience at Anthargange cave takes you back to prehistoric times, where you finally could be a "Cave Man". Unwind by the bonfire and let the magic of early dusk hours captivate you. All the efforts and wait pays off right after the completion of the trek when you get to witness the mesmerizing sunrise from atop the mountain. And, if luck favors, you might catch a glimpse of some wild animals around. As the dusk fades away, make your way back through the cave to the base.

This adventure activity at Antargange is a must have experience around Bangalore.

About the Activity:

• Located around 70km from Bangalore, a trek to Anthargange will show you the wonders of caving in South India.
• Arriving at the Anthargange base around 08:00 AM in the morning, the trek guides will brief you about the day details and snacks will also be distributed among the participants.
• The trek and visit to the temple till here comprises of easy, delightful trails and will keep you engrossed with picturesque views of the surroundings.
• Participate in a gradual yet fascinating ascend which will take you to the Launchpad Point, where you can have the fun of jumping onto one rock from the other.
• Trek to the Durga Hill base and continue trekking towards Devil's Horn, which is a huge rocky outgrowth that resembles a horn.
• Besides the intimidating Devil's Horn, you can witness several similar rocks placed one above the other that results into cave formation.