Skandgiri Trek: Walking on the clouds 2023

A mountain stronghold called Skandagiri, formerly known as Kalwarbetta or Kalavara Durga, is situated about 70 km from Bangalore. This strenuous but extremely rewarding hike leads you on a breathtaking adventure across the forest. Reach the starting place after leaving Bangalore to start the morning walk.

Your excitement will undoubtedly increase due to the calm and majestic surroundings of Skandagiri. With easy ascent and descent, this 8 km journey may be finished in 4 hours. This somewhat challenging walk, which has been tried by both amateurs and experts, is essential for all adventure enthusiasts.

Venue	Silk Board Bus Stand, Bengaluru
Date & Time	July 8 | 11PM – July 16 | 11AM
Event	Adventure

Ticket price

Ticket price for Skandgiri Trek Walking on the clouds in Silk Board Bus Stand, Bengaluru starts from Rs. 1699 onwards, Book tickets on official website.

Ticket portal

Book tickets on official website.

Event Information

Inclusions

• Transportation (To and Fro from Bangalore)
• Forest permission, 
• Meal – 1 breakfast
• Coordinator & forest guide,
• Entry Fee
• Basic First Aid only

Exclusions

• Personal expenses anything not mentioned above
• Any kind of insurance

Pick-up points

• 11.45 pm Silk board bus stop
• 12.10 am Sony junction koramangla landmark (KFC / CROMA)
• 12.15 am Domlur / Indiranagar junction landmark (Big pitcher)  
• 12.30 am Maratahalli landmark (Kalamandir)
• 1.00am Manyata tech park / Esteem mall Hebbal 

Things to Carry:

• ID proof, Water bottle (1 ltrs)
• Backpack ideal for a day trip
• Sunscreen/cap
• Track pants
• Full sleeve cotton t-shirt
• Torch/ Mobile torch (with extra batteries)
• Personal Medication, Energy bars.
• Necessary toiletries
• Shoes with a good grip

FAQ

1. Is Skandgiri Trek suitable for beginners?

Skandgiri Trek can be challenging, especially for beginners, due to its steep and rocky terrain. However, with proper preparation, fitness training, and guidance from experienced trekkers, beginners can successfully complete this trek. It is recommended to assess your fitness level and consult with trekking experts before embarking on Skandgiri Trek.

2. How long does it take to complete Skandgiri Trek?

The duration of skandgiri trek walking clouds tickets depends on various factors such as your fitness level, pace, and the group’s overall speed. On average, it takes around 6-8 hours to complete the trek, including breaks and sightseeing. It is advisable to start early in the morning to make the most of the daylight and reach the summit before the clouds disperse.

3. What should I pack for Skandgiri Trek?

When packing for skandgiri trek walking clouds tickets, it is important to carry essential items such as sturdy hiking shoes, comfortable clothing, a backpack, sufficient water, snacks, a first aid kit, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a camera. Additionally, pack warm layers as the temperature can drop significantly at higher altitudes. It is recommended to pack light and avoid carrying unnecessary items to ensure a comfortable trekking experience.

4. Are there any age restrictions for Skandgiri Trek?

While there are no specific age restrictions for Skandgiri Trek, it is important to consider the physical fitness and health conditions of individuals before attempting the trek. The steep and rocky terrain can be demanding, requiring a certain level of fitness and endurance. It is advisable to consult with medical professionals and trek organizers to determine if the trek is suitable for individuals with specific health concerns or age limitations.