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- Sirsi
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Sirsi, a tranquil town dotted with terracotta tiled houses, Jain Basadis and Hindu temples has maintained a stoic silence about its immense natural offering. On this overnight trek and camping tour, you’ll ramble in the evergreen forest to make way to a resplendent coastline. Taste typical Malanad cuisine served with warm hospitality. And if luck is on your side, catch a hint of the wildlife around.
Around 8:30am after breakfast, you’ll be transferred from Sirsi to Bangoon (25km), the start point of the trek. The trail passes through some of the most beautiful locations tucked away inside the Western Ghats. Cross Yana, a set of incredible monolith rocks and the gigantic Vibhuti Falls. After lunch break here, continue to reach the destination, Chanagar (10km). Your 7 hour day long trek ends at Chanagar with pitching tents for the night over. Enjoy dinner, games and retire for the night.
On day 2, prep up with breakfast around 8am. Begin the trek to Naguru, near Gokarna. The trek once again stretches for 9 hours, with packed lunch en route. Reach Naguru around 6pm. Relax, board into vehicle for transfer to Sirsi (50km).
Duration: 2 days
Difficulty level: Moderate
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- 2D/1N
On the 2-day nature photography event, you’re taken to one of the most untouched areas of Malanadu, Sirsi. It’s purely a photography journey through the Western Ghats range with the thrills of being in the outdoors for company.
On day 1 you’ll head from Sirsi around 8:30am after breakfast to Vannalli (15km). The region is characteristic of the Western Ghats with lush green thickets and natural life making it ideal for great pictures. From here lunch will be at Jajigudde (10km). Receive briefing on the next photo op destination, Sivaganga Falls. Endorse the charming view of the falls plummeting from 74m height and disappearing into a deep valley. Dabble with sunset photography and capture some magic hour frames. Head to Sirsi for the night. Discuss the day and frames captured with the team before lights go off.
Day 2 starts around 5am with a drive to Yana (60km) for sunrise images. Capture the unusual rock formations against the first rays of the sun. Head to Vibhuti Waterfalls for yet another landscape. After lunch proceed to Kudle Beach (50km), near Gokarna for a seaside photography experience. Stay on till sunset to click some more images. Your tour comes to an end at this destination.
Duration: The activity would be spread over 2 days
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- 2D/1N
Nestled in the heart of the Western Ghats in Uttar Karnataka is Sirsi, a small town with a rich historical background. Once under the rule of the Kadamba Dynasty, Sirsi abounds with great experiences. On this two days of trekking journey, get to know the history, relax in its natural brilliance and perhaps catch a glimpse of wildlife of the region.
Your overnight guided trek begins around 8:30am from Sirsi after breakfast. Reach Bakkal (20km) that serves as the base camp. From here, you commence the traverse of 10km to Jajigudde over 8hours. Along the way explore the ruins of Konikote and reenergise with lunch. Reach Jajigudde around 5:30pm. Settle into your tented accommodation for the night and sleep amidst the sweet caresses of nature.
On Day 2, start early around 7am. Take in the splendid sights as you trek 7km to Sarangadde. Return to campsite at Jajigudde for lunch. After which, enjoy the afternoon trek to Sivaganga Falls. Seek water therapy under this unique 74m high waterfall and reel in the splendid view of sun setting over the horizon before leaving for Sirsi.
Duration: Around 2 days
Difficulty level: Moderate