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Kolar Anthargange Trek from Bangalore: Sunrise Trek with Cave Exploration
1D/1N
Min Age6+
TaxNo Hidden Charges
1Day inKolar
Min Age6+TaxNo Hidden ChargesStarting from INR 1927
INR 1347
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Anthargange Trek: Highlights
Natural caves with narrow sections that need climbing and crawling
Volcanic rock formations on a short 3 km route near Kolar
Guided night start, base camp around 4 AM, back before noon
Breakfast stop after the descent
Pickups from RR Nagar, Banashankari, BTM and Silk Board
Anthargange Trek: Overview
Activity Location: Kolar, Bangalore
Start time: 11:00 PM
End time: 11:00 AM
Anthargange Trek Distance: 3 km
Anthargange Height: 1,712 ft
Trek Difficulty: Moderate
Distance from Bangalore: 70 Km
About Anthargange Sunrise Trek:
Anthargange is a rocky hill near Kolar, about 70 km from Bangalore, known for volcanic rock formations and a network of natural caves. The trek is only around 3 km, but it is not a plain walk: parts of the route need climbing, squeezing through narrow gaps and crawling, which is why many people book it as a cave trek rather than a hill trek. The outing starts at night. Pickup points across Bangalore open from about 11 PM, and the group reaches the base around 4 AM. After a briefing from the trek leader, you begin the climb in the dark and spend the early morning moving between rock sections and cave entrances. Most groups take around two hours to finish the climb and cave section before descending for breakfast at a nearby restaurant. Anthargange rewards people who enjoy using their hands. Wear shoes with good grip, clothes you do not mind getting dusty and carry a head lamp. Backpacks should be small, because wide bags catch in the narrow passages. Anyone with a fear of closed spaces should say so before the trek, since some cave sections are tight and the leader can guide you around them or advise you to skip a stretch. There is no long walk-in and no big ascent, which makes the trek
Transportation
Breakfast
Permission Charges
Trekking
Professional Guide
Cave Exploration
Personal expenses (snacks, water, etc.)
insurance
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions are not covered.
Tour Plan
Day 0 Departure from Bengaluru
11:00 PM Departure From Bangalore
Day 1 Trek to Anthargange Peak
04:00 AM Reach Anthargange Trek base.
05:30 AM Start Anthargange trek with Adventurous Cave Exploration.
07:30 AM Descend dawn.
09:30 PM Head to a nearby restaurant for Breakfast
10:30 AM Head back to Bangalore
Package Variant Options
Anthargange Trek with Transportation
INR 1347
1927
( Inclusive of all taxes ) CHRISTMAS SALEPickup Points
Banashankari
Bus Stop (11:30 PM)
BTM
Udupi Garden Bus Stop, Near A2B (11:50 PM)
Silk Board
Prashant hotel (towards marathali road) (12:10 AM)
Marathahalli
Opposite to Kalamandir (12:30 AM)
Tin Factory
Bus Stop (12:50 AM)
Dropping Points
Same as pick-up point
Bangalore
Things to Carry
Torch per person
2-litre water bottle per person
Dry fruits, energy bars, chocolates, etc.
Personal medication
Warm jackets for the night
Comfortable shoes with a good grip
Sunscreen/cap
Backpack
Camera (optional)
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Satyam Raj
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It was an amazing experience. Our guide - Shreya made the trip very memorable
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Supriya G.
Reviewed: Sep 3, 2024
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I had a fantastic time on the Anthargange Sunrise Trek with cave exploration organized by escape2explore. The trek was well-planned, and the guides were friendly and professional. The sunrise was... Read More
Sudhakar Naik
Reviewed: Aug 13, 2024
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Escape2explore organized an amazing Anthargange Sunrise Trek. The views were simply spectacular, and the whole experience was well worth the early start. The guides were friendly and made sure everyone... Read More
Manisha
Reviewed: Apr 25, 2024
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We went caving, on a short treck, watched the sunrise and stopped for breakfast on the way back to Bangalore. There was no no campfire, but it really was not... Read More
shiv surya
Reviewed: Apr 25, 2024
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We went on the Antargange cave trek. The guides were friendly, patient and guided the whole group through the trek loop.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Is the Anthargange cave exploration suitable for people with claustrophobia?
Some sections of the Anthargange cave network are narrow, and trekkers may need to climb or crawl through tight passageways. If you're uncomfortable in confined spaces, this part of the trek may be difficult. Talk to your trek captain about alternate routes or skipping the narrowest sections if needed.
Q2: What is the difficulty level of the Anthargange trek?
The Anthargange trek is generally rated moderate, with gradual climbs, uneven terrain, and scenic trail sections suitable for trekkers with basic fitness. The rocky viewpoint near the caves can have loose stones, so watch your footing and follow your guide's instructions there.
Q3: How far is Anthargange from Bangalore?
Anthargange is approximately 70 km from Bangalore and is commonly covered as an overnight sunrise trek.
Q4: How tall is Anthargange hill?
Independent sources disagree significantly on the height, ranging roughly from 863 m to 1,226 m, so the page's stated 1,712 ft figure should not be treated as confirmed.
Q5: What does the overnight Anthargange itinerary look like?
The trek departs Bangalore at 11:00 PM and reaches the base around 4:00 AM. Trekking and cave exploration start at 5:30 AM, with descent beginning around 7:30 AM. Breakfast follows at a nearby restaurant, with the return to Bangalore by 10:30 AM.
Q6: Is Anthargange trek beginner-friendly?
Yes, first-time trekkers can join with proper shoes, enough water, and guidance from the trek captain. The moderate difficulty and marked trail make it accessible, though the cave sections and rocky viewpoint call for some caution and comfort with uneven terrain.
Q7: What is included and not included in the Anthargange trek?
The trip includes transportation, breakfast, permission charges, trekking, a professional guide, and cave exploration. Personal expenses such as snacks and water, insurance, and anything not listed are not included.
Q8: What is the best time for the Anthargange sunrise trek?
Anthargange is best visited between October and March, when temperatures suit hiking on rocky terrain. Summer treks are possible but call for extra caution, since daytime heat and strong sun can make the rocky trail more demanding.
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