Overview

Bandaje Falls Trek, located in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, is a must-do for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers. The trek offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty, challenging trails, and refreshing waterfalls. Starting from the Ranijhari view point, this moderate trek spans approximately 15 kilometers and takes you through dense forests, grasslands, and hilly terrain. The highlight of the trek is the stunning Bandaje Falls, a 200-foot waterfall that cascades down into the deep valley below.

The best time to visit Bandaje Falls is during the monsoon and post-monsoon seasons, from July to February. This trek is perfect for thrill-seekers and photographers looking to capture breathtaking views of the Western Ghats.

  • Difficulty level : Moderate
  • Trek Length : 15 Kms in total (Two way)
  • Distance from Bangalore : 290 Kms (One Way) 
  • Minimum Age : 12 Years 
  • Maximum Age : 60 Years
  • Weather : 20 to 27 Degrees (March to June)
  • Attraction : Beautiful Landscape
  • Transport : Non AC Tempo Traveler or Mini Bus
  • Food : Veg Food
  • Washrooms : Only at Base Camp
  • Accommodation Type : Dorms separate for Male & Female
2 Days 25 Jan
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Non AC Tempo Traveler or Mini Bus
  • Accommodation in Homestay (Dorms separate for Male & Female)
  • 2 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, 1 Snacks & 1 Dinner
  • Instructor from BMC
  • Forest Permissions
  • Jeep Charges
  • Water Fall Entry
  • Basic First Aid support

What is NOT included in the tour

  • GST
  • Day 1 Lunch & Day 2 Dinner
  • Anything not mentioned above.
Things to carry
  • Personal Medication (if any)
  • Strong Backpack (Preferably water proof)
  • Fresh pair of clothes for two days.
  • Empty Lunch Box
  • Toiletries.
  • Water bottles (at least 2 liters of water)
  • A torch with new batteries (must in case of emergency)
  • You can carry Energy Food (Chocolate bars, flavored milk, Electrolyte drinks - Glucose etc.)
  • Sunglasses, Sunscreen.
  • Camera (Optional)
  • Rain Coat (Highly Suggested)
  • Trekking Shoes (Highly Suggested)
Itinerary
Day 1

Bangalore to Bandaje

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06:00 AM Pick-up from BMC, Indiranagar 
06:15 AM Pick up from Domlur Sky Walk, Opp to Domlur Bus Stop
06:30 AM Pick up from Sapphire Toys (Near Sacred hearts church)
07:00 AM Pick-up at Yesvantpur Metro Station
08:30 AM Have Breakfast on the way
11:00 AM Visit Doddagaddavalli Lakshmi Devi Temple.
01:00 PM Have Self sponsored Lunch on the way
03:00 PM Reach Homestay,
04:00 PM Visit to Kodige Falls
06:30 PM Reach Back to Homestay, Freshen up & Snacks
07:30 PM Campfire, Dinner & Overnight Stay

Day 2

Bandaje Falls Trek & Back to Bangalore

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05:00 AM Freshen up & have Breakfast
06:30 AM Depart to Bandaje Base Camp
07:30 AM Start the trek
10:00 AM Reach the peak
11:00 AM Start climbing down & have packed lunch on the way
01:30 PM Reach back to Homestay,
03:00 PM Freshen up & Snacks
03:30 PM Depart to Bangalore
08:00 PM Have a self sponsored dinner on the way
11:00 PM Reach Bangalore
 

notes

Cancellation policy for Bandaje Falls, Tadiandamol, Nishani Betta & Merthi Gudda. 

  • Cancellations made 15 days before the date of departure 80% refund can be availed. 

  • Cancellations made 14-10 days before the date of departure 50% refund can be availed. 

  • Cancellations made 9 days before the departure refund, future trek credit or transfer of booking won’t be applicable.