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Markonahalli Dam,Tumkur
4.3 / 5 (21 Reviews)
Markonahalli Dam Overnight Camping
Duration
2D / 1N
Tour Category
Night Camping
Min Age
5+
Tax
No Hidden Charges
Starting from INR 2499
INR 1899
24% Off
( Inclusive of all taxes )
Meal
Swimming
Guide
Zipline
Campfire
Tent Stay
Permit
Tea Snacks
Transport
Life Jacket
Swimming Pool
Meal
Swimming
Guide
Zipline
Campfire
Tent Stay
Permit
Tea Snacks
Transport
Life Jacket
Swimming Pool
Markonahalli Dam: Highlights
Enjoy beautiful views with rolling hills and green landscapes, perfect for relaxing.
Enjoy boating and fishing on the calm waters of Markonahalli Dam, perfect for outdoor fun with family and friends.
Great for picnics with friends and family, with plenty of space and peaceful surroundings.
Explore nearby temples and historical sites to enjoy the local culture.
Just 80 kilometers from Bangalore, Markonahalli Dam is an easy and refreshing day trip escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
Enjoy convenient amenities like parking, restrooms, and eateries for a comfortable and fun outing.
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Overnight Camping: Overview
Activity Location: Markonahalli Dam
Activity Timings: 12:30 AM - 01:00 PM | 02:45 PM - 05:30 PM | 09:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Check-in time: 12:00 PM
Check-out time: 11:00 AM
Activity Duration: 2 Days | 1 Night
About Markonahalli Dam Overnight Camping:
Markonahalli Dam, located near Kunigal in Karnataka, India, is not just a reservoir but a picturesque destination steeped in history. Built-in the 1930s across the Shimsha River, it stands as a testament to architectural prowess with its stone masonry, overseen by the legendary engineer Sir M. Visvesvaraya. Beyond its functional role in irrigation, the dam attracts visitors for its scenic beauty and recreational offerings. Boating and fishing on the reservoir are popular activities, perfect for a relaxed day out with family or friends. Surrounded by serene landscapes, it's an ideal spot for picnics and enjoying nature. Accessible from Bangalore and other nearby towns, Markonahalli Dam offers basic amenities like parking and eateries, ensuring a pleasant visit. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or simply unwinding amidst tranquil surroundings, Markonahalli Dam promises a delightful experience for all.
This Package Includes:
Breakfast (Buffet)
Lunch (Veg & Non-Veg)
Dinner (Veg & Non-Veg)
Hi-tea/Snacks
Welcome Drinks
Tent Stay (Twin or Multiple Sharing)
Rope Activities (Zip-line, Multi-vine, Burma bridge, Ladder Walk, Hanging bridge, High beam)
Water Activities (Swimming, Rain Dance)
Indoor Activities (Table tennis, Chess, Carom, Foosball, and card games
Outdoor Activities (Cricket, Badminton, Volleyball, Throw ball)
Exclusions: Personal expenses (snacks, water, etc.), any kind of insurance, and anything not mentioned in the inclusions are not covered.
Note: After 12:00 AM, No Music & No Alcohol Allowed
Note: Campfire (depends on the weather, no music will be provided)
How To Reach?
Markonahalli Dam is 80-85 km from Bangalore City Center and can be reached in around 2 hours. The location is easily accessible by public and private transportation.
You will get to know the camp's exact location after your booking confirmation.
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Tour Plan
Day 1
Markonahalli Dam Overnight Camping
09:30 AM: Guests who have opted for the Transportation variant will be picked up from Bangalore.
12:00 PM - 01:30 PM: Arrive and settle into tents at the campsite.
01:30 PM - 02:30 PM: Enjoy buffet lunch.
02:30 PM - 05:30 PM: Experience adventurous activities like Zipline and Hanging Bridge.
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM: Cool off with a rain dance session.
05:30 PM - 06:00 PM: Relax with hi-tea.
07:30 PM - 08:30 PM: Gather for bonfire and games.
08:30 PM - 09:30 PM: Enjoy buffet dinner.
10:30 PM: Retire to tents for the night.
Day 2
Markonahalli Dam Overnight Camping
7:00 AM: Wake up and have morning tea/coffee at the campsite.
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM: Enjoy a buffet breakfast and gear up for water activities.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM: Have fun with swimming, and more.
11:00 AM: Check out and end your trip.
Select Package Options
Overnight Camping without Transportation
INR 1899
2499
( Inclusive of all taxes )
Show Details
Price Includes
Tent Stay (Twin or Multiple Sharing)
Meals
Breakfast
Lunch (Veg & Non-Veg)
Dinner (Veg & Non-Veg)
Hi-tea/Snacks
Guide
An experienced leader and guides at every activity.
Activities
Rope Activities
Water Activities
Outdoor Activities
Indoor Activities
Note: Campfire (depends on the weather, no music will be provided)
Pickup Points
Nagasandra Metro Station
Dropping Points
Nagasandra
More Details About Markonahalli Dam Overnight Camping
The number of guests must be, at most, the count mentioned at the time of booking.
The exact location will be shared once the booking is confirmed.
Water is very precious, so conservation is appreciated.
Being near villages, loud music, or parties is not appreciated.
Consumption of drugs is strictly prohibited.
Smoking and drinking alcohol only in a specific area.
All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details before their stay.
Any breakage or damage of any items in the resort will be charged at actuals.
Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and may be chargeable directly by the stay.
There are dustbins everywhere to dispose of garbage, as the place is very strict about cleanliness, and littering is fine.
Timings and itineraries are tentative and may vary according to the package selected.
Things to Carry
Backpack
Water bottles
Energy bars, dry fruits, etc.
Personal medication
Toiletries (napkins, tissues, etc.)
Odomos for night
Sports shoes or trekking shoes in good condition
Track pants and a cotton T-shirt
Extra pair of clothes for water activities
Camera (optional)
Starting from INR 2499
INR 1899
24% Off
( Inclusive of all taxes )
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Sreejesh Krishnan
Reviewed: Jul 18, 2024
5/5
We highly recommend the Markonahalli Dam Overnight Camping experience. The campsite is beautiful, and the dam provides a stunning backdrop. The team at escape2explore was very professional and friendly. Exploring... Read More
Aman Gupta
Reviewed: Jul 18, 2024
5/5
We had a wonderful adventure at Markonahalli Dam Overnight Camping. The campsite was well-equipped, and the views were incredible. The escape2explore team made sure everything was perfect. Visiting the fort... Read More
Veerabhadrppa PT
Reviewed: Jul 18, 2024
5/5
Our camping trip at Markonahalli Dam was relaxing and enjoyable. The campsite was clean and well-organized, and the views were breathtaking. The escape2explore team was very accommodating. Visiting the fort... Read More
V T Vishwanath
Reviewed: Jul 18, 2024
5/5
The views at Markonahalli Dam Overnight Camping were amazing. The campsite was well-maintained, and the dam provided a stunning backdrop. The escape2explore team did a great job organizing everything. The... Read More
Aakash Mohta
Reviewed: Jul 18, 2024
5/5
Our overnight camping at Markonahalli Dam was both beautiful and relaxing. The peaceful surroundings and stunning views made it a perfect escape. The fort nearby added a historical touch to... Read More
Venkatesh Babloo
Reviewed: Jul 18, 2024
5/5
We had a wonderful adventure at Markonahalli Dam Overnight Camping. The campsite was well-equipped, and the views were incredible. The escape2explore team made sure everything was perfect. Visiting the fort... Read More
Hitesh Sachdev
Reviewed: Jul 18, 2024
5/5
The Markonahalli Dam Overnight Camping trip exceeded our expectations. The campsite was beautiful, and the dam provided a picturesque backdrop. The escape2explore team was very professional and made our stay... Read More
Suneel Mekala
Reviewed: Jul 18, 2024
5/5
We had an incredible time at Markonahalli Dam Overnight Camping. The location is perfect for a weekend getaway. The campsite is well-maintained, and the views of the dam are stunning.... Read More
Ayyappan Mano
Reviewed: Jul 18, 2024
4/5
Markonahalli Dam Overnight Camping was a great experience. The campsite was beautiful, and the views were stunning. The escape2explore team did a fantastic job organizing everything. Exploring the nearby fort... Read More
Amang Malhotra
Reviewed: Jul 18, 2024
4/5
Our Markonahalli Dam Overnight Camping trip was memorable. The campsite was well-maintained, and the views were incredible. The escape2explore team was very professional. Visiting the fort nearby added an extra... Read More
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1 : What is the purpose of Markonahalli Dam?
The primary purpose of Markonahalli Dam is to serve as a reservoir for irrigation, providing water for agriculture in the surrounding areas.
Q2 : Who built Markonahalli Dam?
Markonahalli Dam was built in the 1930s under the guidance of Sir M. Visvesvaraya.
Q3 : Is there any historical significance associated with Markonahalli Dam?
Yes, Markonahalli Dam is historically significant as one of the earliest reservoirs built using stone masonry in Karnataka.
Cancellation Policy
All our arrangements are very basic; we do not/cannot provide luxury on such an event.
In case of unforeseen Weather conditions, government restrictions, or permission changes, certain activities may be canceled, and in such cases, we will try to provide an alternate feasible activity or Postpone option. However, no refund will be provided.
Departure Day or Less Than 48 Hours Before Departure - No refund.
Anytime More Than 48 Hours Before Departure - Full refund, 10% cancellation charges apply.
No Refund/No Cancellation, Once you reach the property or on event day.
You agree to indemnify yourself for the risks involved in the outings varying from destination to destination.
In case of damage or loss of any of the equipment or Items of Escape2explore, the responsible member has to bear the cost.
We have designated pick-up and drop points to make your arrangements for transport to the desired pick-up point accordingly.
We are dependent on a third-party transport agency; we don't have direct control over the vehicle or vehicle drivers. Issues about pick-up and drop times or the quality of the bus are quite rare. If you are too specific, please check before registering.
Escape2explore is not responsible if any injuries or accidents occur during the event.
Any client consuming Alcohol, Misbehaving, or causing delay during the event will be terminated from the event without any prior warning, and no refund will be given. Such clients should arrange their transport on their way back, and Escape2explore does not hold the responsibility of terminating clients.
Littering, smoking & consumption of alcohol are banned for Trekking packages.
For Bookings made from Third Party Websites:
It is the responsibility of the client to communicate with a third party (booking website) for cancellation.
Cancellation / Refund is done by a third party based on their policies.
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