Two days trek to Kottebetta & Rappelling - [28th
- 29th Jan 2012]-
Registration is on
About the place: Kotebetta is a mountain lying in Kodagu district of Karnataka. Having a height of 1620m above sea level, Kotebetta is the third highest mountain in Coorg after Tadiyandamol and Pushpagiri mountains. Kotebetta lies near to the border between the Dakshina Kannada and Coorg districts. The trek starting point is junction near by a bridge called Hattihole. The peak is at a distance of 10km from Hattihole. There is a Shiva temple on the base of Kotebetta. The trek trail passes through lot of coffee estates
| Difficulty level | Moderate |
| Approx Temperature | Max 28 degrees C |
| Accommodation type |
Depending on the availability:
a) If weather is good, we will prefer to camp out. Be noted its a place in middle of nowhere, NO restrooms are accessible (one has to be dependent on natural resources)
b) Dormitories: Ideally big
room where people sleep in sleeping bags provided by us. There will
be separate rooms for girls and guys.
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| Washrooms | Only at base camp. Only toilets, difficult to get shower/hotwater etc. |
| Food | Basic Veg food (2 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner) |
| Transport | Non A/c. Depending on number of participants it can be Tavera/Qualis, Tempo Traveler, MiniBus, Bus, others. |
| Distance from Bangalore | 270 kms (one way) |
| Total trekking distance | 8 kms approx. (one way) |
| Attraction | Greenery, Rappelling |
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Tentative Schedule:
Friday: 27th Jan 2012
10:00 PM Pickup from wind tunnel road.
10:15PM Pickup from Shanthi sagar hotel (Domlur)
10:30 PM Pickup from Lifestyle and departure to Coorg.
Saturday: 28th Jan 2012
05:30AM Reach base camp,
Freshen up & Have
Breakfast
Trek to Kottebetta Peak. Reach,
rest and have packed lunch.
Trek down to base camp &
Freshen up.
Go for Plantation walk, tribal colony
visit.
Enjoy Campfire. Have diner and retire for the day
Sunday:
29th Jan 2012
06:00AM Freshen up. Have tea & coffee, Breakfast
Go for
Rappelling and Jungle Walk (optional
- if time permits0
Pack-up and Leave for Dubare
Reach and enjoy
Start back to Bangalore
Reach Virajpet & have Self-sponsored lunch on the way
Participation
Fees:
Rs. 2550.00
Above charges include: Non-A/C Transport, Basic Veg Meals(2 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 1
tea/coffee and snacks, 1 Dinner), Accommodation, First-aid kit,
Instructor charges & miscellaneous charges
Above charges does not include: Snacks or any other food on the way to
Bangalore
Note:
Drop points will be the same as pick-up points.
Things to carry
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Please carry one strong back-pack
- 2
litres water bottle
- Head
wear like Caps, hats or bandanas
- Sunscreen
lotion
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Toiletries (Comb, shampoo, tissue paper, soap, toothbrush, etc.)
- Small
torch with new batteries
- Shoes
for trekking
- Change
of clothes enough for two days
- Energy food such as Chocolates, Nutri-bars, juice packs etc.
Read thru
Cancellation Policy
page, just in case you have to cancel participation.
Important points to
be noted before registering
To confirm your participation please register yourself by clicking on the
link below, once payment has been made.
For
any clarification email us at team @ bmcindia.org or call on 9902027262.
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Bank Name |
Axis Bank |
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Account Holder |
Bangalore Mountaineering Club |
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Account Type |
Saving |
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Bank Account Number |
300010100030913 |
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Branch |
Marathahalli |
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IFSC |
UTIB0000300 |
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BMC Office Address |
No, 69,
K. R. Garden, 3rd Main, |
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Payment options:
- You
can visit above address to swipe the credit / debit card or pay by cash. |
Please transfer the Participation fees before you register.
