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Mudigare, Chikkamagalur

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Ettina Bhuja Trek

package duration

Duration

2D / 2N

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Tour Category

Two Days Trip

minimum age

Min Age

12+

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Tax

No Hidden Charges

Starting from INR 5623

INR 4499

20% Off

Per Person

( Inclusive of all taxes )

Meal
Meal
Transport
Transport
Trekking
Trekking
Guide
Guide
Permit
Permit
Campfire
Campfire
Tent Stay
Tent Stay
Waterfall Visit
Waterfall Visit
Tea Snacks
Tea Snacks
Dormitory Stay
Dormitory Stay
Meal
Meal
Transport
Transport
Trekking
Trekking
Guide
Guide
Permit
Permit
Campfire
Campfire
Tent Stay
Tent Stay
Waterfall Visit
Waterfall Visit
Tea Snacks
Tea Snacks
Dormitory Stay
Dormitory Stay

Ettina Bhuja Trek: Highlights

  • Enjoy panoramic vistas of the Western Ghats and green pastures that present a treasure in the trek trail to Ettina Bhuja.

  • The length of its trek stands at 10 km. It would, therefore, take almost 5-6 hours to finish the same without it turning too exhausting by all means.

  • Ettina Bhuja Trek is one of the best trekking places in Chikmagalur, which lies in the Western Ghats.

  • The view of the hill surrounding this summit is an eye-opener, and this trek is one of the most unforgettable ones.

  • One can enjoy trekking in scenic forest tracks, rugged trails, and refreshing meadows that are surrounded by nature's beauty.

  • Ettina Bhuja Trek has an elephant-shaped peak at the summit, and that was exciting in this trek.

  • This is the best time to trek in the post-monsoon season when the atmosphere is apt for outdoor activities.

  • It is a must-do adventure for nature lovers and the beauty of hills with the serenity of staying out there.

  • It is the kind of trek that stands for medium toughness. For this reason, it suits equally well for amateurs and veterans regarding the adventure of trekking.

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Ettina Bhuja Trek: Overview

Activity location: Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka 

Starting day: Friday

End day: Saturday

Ettina Bhuja Height: 4,625 ft 

Ettina Bhuja Trek Distance: 5 km  

Trek Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult 

About Ettina Bhuja Trek: 

Ettina Bhuja Trek is one of Karnataka's trekking destinations famous near Chikmagalur town, located near the Western Ghats. The Ettina Bhuja Trek is a good experience where scenic beauty and breathtaking hill and valley views meet moderate challenges. Along this trek, you see the greenest greens, pictures of meadows, and rocky trails under the wishes of all nature lovers. Ettina Bhuja has the most unusual shape from the far end. It almost exactly looks like an elephant head, giving the trek that of Ettina Bhuja Trail this little mystery.

Ettina Bhuja trekking trail measures around 10 km, and taking in the complete trek should take around 5-6 hours. This moderate-level trek in the category will certainly have enough elbow room for starters and veterans who might find a fun experience on their hands. From the viewpoint of Ettina Bhuja, panoramic views of the Western Ghats shall be seen on offer by the treks. The details of the Ettina Bhuja trek itinerary will be included in the guide for the trek to Ettina Bhuja. Then, the adventurers will have the information needed for this tour. Perfect trekking for those who would like to have some fond memories of the Ettina Bhuja trek - the distance covered is just very little so that you can have some right treks on the Ettina Bhuja trek. The climatic conditions in post-monsoon conditions have even become apt for trekking outdoors. One of the to-do experiences while on trek to the hotspots of Chikmagalur. This will be one night where, if starlight isn't there to shine for it, it's certainly peace on the trek trail.

This Package Includes:

  • Transportation

  • 2 Breakfast

  • 1 Lunch

  • 1 Dinner

  • 1 Snacks

  • Permission Charges

  • Ettina Bhuja Trekking

  • Experienced Trek Leader

  • Waterfalls Visit

  • Hoysala Temple Visit

  • Hemavathi River Visit

  • Accommodation in Home Stay (Dormitory stay sharing basis separate for men and women)

  • Campfire (Depends On Whether)

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Tour Plan

Day 0

Bangalore to Ettina Bhuja

  • 09:00 PM: Guests who have opted for the Transportation variant will be picked up from Bangalore.

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Ettina Bhuja Trek with Transportation

INR 4499

5623

( Inclusive of all taxes )

Per Person

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Age Policy: 

  • This event is suitable for anyone above 12 years of age, prices will be the same as an adult. 

Price Includes:

  • Home Stay

Meals 

  • 2 Breakfast 

  • 1 Lunch & Dinner 

Permits 

  • Event Permits are provided. 

Guide 

  • Professional leader to assist you 

Notes:

  • For 10-15 people: 1 Trek Leader

  • For 25-30 people: 2 Trek Leader

Activities 

  • Ettina Bhuja Trekking 

  • Hoysala Temple visit

  • Hemavathi River Visit

  • Waterfalls Visit

  • Campfire (Depends on weather) 

Transfers 

  • Non-A/C Shared pickup and drop-off within Bangalore

Vehicle Type:

  • Traveler: 10-15 people

  • Minibus: 25-30 people

Note:

  • The bus will be waiting for 15-20 mins only, please reach at least 10-15 mins prior. 

  • Due to the possibility of high peak hours traffic and other problems, there can be delays in pick-up ( Please coordinate with your on-ground trek operator or assigned experience officer for better clarity ) 

  • Non-AC buses will be provided and seat allotment will be done on a first come - first serve basis

  • Allocation of Doms and Tents will be determined in consideration of gender, age of passengers, and any unforeseen issues upon arrival at the designated base location

Pickup Points

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Silk Board (10:00 PM)

Bus Stop, Opposite To Pizza Hut

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BTM (10:10 PM)

Udupi Garden Bus Stop, Opposite To A2B

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RR Nagar (11:15 PM)

Gopalan Arcade, Mysore Road

Dropping Points

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Bangalore

Same as pick-up point

More Details About Ettina Bhuja Trek

  • All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details at the time of arrival and entry. 

  • ID proof is mandatory for each guest at the time of booking, and also upon arrival. PAN card will not be considered valid address proof. 

  • Timings for meals will be specific which will be informed you by the guide. 

  • Pay heed to the guidelines given by the trek leader or instructor to enjoy a safe and sound trekking experience. 

  • Consumption of alcohol or any other intoxicating products is prohibited during the Ettina Bhuja trek

  • The above pickup and timings as been selected based on the Bangalore traffic Jam, and the timings will help the participants to reach on time to the campsite and maintain the schedule of the trek. 

  • Because of any reason, natural or personal, if the trek or a particular activity is not completed, no refund will be processed. 

  • The Ettina Bhuja trekking takes place through an eco-friendly zone; we do not encourage littering the local sites or campsites. 

  • For safety purposes, an Ettina Bhuja Trek is not recommended for women who are more than 3 months pregnant, anyone who has had major surgery, has a broken leg/arm, has chronic back or neck pains, etc. 

  • The exact pick-up location and time will be confirmed after the booking.  

  • Carry basic medications and a first-aid kit during the Ettina Bhuja trek. 

  • Avoid using plastic bags and maintain the ecological balance of the destinations. Travellers littering may be fined.

  • Transportation during the trip would be in non-AC & Non-Heater vehicles. Please wear clothes according to the weather while travelling.

  • Any personal expenses or items of a personal nature will not be included in the Ettina Bhuja trek package. 

Things to Carry

  • Personal medication (if any) 

  • Strong backpack (Preferably waterproof) 

  • Fresh pair of clothes for two days

  • Toiletries

  • Mosquito Repellent Cream 

  • Water bottles (at least 2 litres of water) 

  • A torch with new batteries (must in case of emergency) 

  • You can carry Energy Food

  • Sunglasses, Sunscreen

  • Camera (Optional) 

  • Shoes with good grip 

Safety Tips for a Safe and Enjoyable Trek with Us

At escape2explore, your safety is our top priority. Whether you're an experienced trekker or a beginner, following these safety guidelines will ensure you have an enjoyable and memorable trekking experience. Please read these essential do’s and don’ts carefully.

Do’s:

  1. Trust Your Guide: Our experienced trekking guides are here to keep you safe and lead the way. Please follow their instructions at all times to ensure your safety on the trail.

  2. Prepare Properly: Before we start, we’ll brief you on the trek. Be sure to ask questions if anything is unclear. We recommend that you hydrate well, stretch, and get a good night’s sleep before the trek.

  3. Wear Proper Trekking Gear: Ensure you're wearing the right shoes with good grip, as the terrain can be uneven. Dress in comfortable, layered clothing that’s suitable for the weather conditions. We advise you to pack a rain jacket and a cap to protect you from rain and sun.

  4. Stay Hydrated & Energized: Bring a reusable water bottle and stay hydrated throughout the trek. We’ll take breaks, so feel free to snack on energy bars or fruits to keep your energy levels up.

  5. Stick with the Group: For your safety, it’s essential to stay with the group. Our team will ensure no one gets left behind, so please avoid wandering off or taking shortcuts.

  6. Respect Nature: We practice a ‘Leave No Trace’ policy. Take all your litter with you, and respect the natural surroundings and wildlife during the trek.

  7. Carry Essentials: Please bring your own essentials like sunscreen, a small first-aid kit, and personal medications.

Don’ts:

  1. Don’t Ignore Health Signals: If you feel unwell at any point, let your guide know immediately. We can adjust the pace or take extra breaks. Your well-being is the most important thing to us.

  2. Don’t Overpack: Pack light! We recommend only carrying essentials in your backpack, as it will make the trek easier and more enjoyable for you.

  3. Don’t Rely on Your Phone for Navigation: There may not be cell service on the trail. Stay with the group and let your guide handle navigation.

  4. Avoid Alcohol and Smoking Before/During the Trek: Drinking or smoking can affect your stamina and make the trek harder. We encourage staying sober and hydrated during the entire journey.

  5. Don’t Disturb Wildlife: As exciting as it may be to see animals, please don’t approach or feed them. We are guests in their homes and should observe them from a distance.

Ready to Trek with Us?

By following these safety guidelines, you can have an amazing trekking experience with us. Our team is here to ensure you’re safe and comfortable every step of the way. So pack your bags, get ready for an adventure, and leave the rest to us! Book your next trek with escape2explore for a safe and unforgettable journey.

Starting from INR 5623

INR 4499

20% Off

Per Person

( Inclusive of all taxes )

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Manjunath G

Reviewed: Jun 8, 2024

5/5

Ettina Bhuja trek with Escape2Explore was a fantastic experience. The trek distance was well-suited for a full day, and the difficulty level was manageable for everyone. The booking process was... Read More

Ritesh Kashyap

Reviewed: Mar 15, 2024

5/5

Escape2Explore did an excellent job with the Ettina Bhuja trek. The trek distance was perfect for a day, allowing us to explore without feeling rushed. The difficulty level was moderate,... Read More

Abbas M

Reviewed: Dec 8, 2023

5/5

Ettina Bhuja trek with Escape2Explore was an amazing experience. The trek distance was suitable for a day hike, and the difficulty level was manageable for beginners. Booking was hassle-free, and... Read More

Darshan Kumar govindraj

Reviewed: Jul 5, 2024

5/5

Escape2Explore organized a great Ettina Bhuja trek! The trek distance was perfect for a full day, and the difficulty level was moderate, keeping things exciting without being too tiring. The... Read More

Usha L

Reviewed: Jun 13, 2024

5/5

Ettina Bhuja trek was a fantastic experience, all thanks to Escape2Explore. The trek distance was ideal, and the difficulty level was suitable for beginners and experienced trekkers alike. Booking was... Read More

Nitin H A

Reviewed: May 17, 2024

5/5

Escape2Explore’s Ettina Bhuja trek was a wonderful adventure! The trek distance was ideal for a day, and the difficulty level made it challenging yet fun. Booking was simple, and the... Read More

Pavankumar

Reviewed: Feb 10, 2024

5/5

Ettina Bhuja trek was amazing, thanks to Escape2Explore’s excellent organization. The trek distance was perfect for a single-day adventure, and the difficulty level was manageable for all. The booking process... Read More

Ankit Sanghavi

Reviewed: Jul 5, 2024

5/5

Escape2Explore did a fantastic job organizing the Ettina Bhuja trek. The trek distance was just right for a day hike, with a manageable difficulty level that made it enjoyable. Booking... Read More

Rahul Nair

Reviewed: May 17, 2024

5/5

Had an unforgettable time on the Ettina Bhuja trek with Escape2Explore! The trek distance was ideal for a day trip, and the difficulty level was moderate, making it an enjoyable... Read More

kiran D

Reviewed: Jul 11, 2024

5/5

Ettina Bhuja trek organized by Escape2Explore was a wonderful experience. The trek distance was suitable for a day hike, and the difficulty level was accessible for most people. The booking... Read More

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1 : What is the best time to go for the Ettina Bhuja Trek?

The best time to go on the trek is from December to May. Moreover, the early winter months are the most preferred as the weather is cool and dry in Chikkamagaluru. Besides, it is best to avoid the monsoon season, from June till September as the terrains here get slippery and unsafe for trekking.

Cancellation Policy

  •  All our arrangements are fundamental; 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 cancelled. In such cases, we will try to provide an alternate feasible activity or Postpone option. However, no refund will be provided.

  • Once you book the Ettina Bhuja Trek package there will be no cancellation.

  • No Refund/No Cancellation Once you reach the property or on the 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 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 depend on a third-party transport agency; we don't have direct control over the vehicle or driver. Issues about pick-up and drop times or bus quality 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 without any prior warning, and no refund will be given. Such clients should arrange their transport on their way back, and Escape2explore is not responsible for terminating clients.

  • Littering, smoking & consumption of alcohol are banned for Trekking packages.

For Bookings made from Third Party Websites:

  • The client is responsible for communicating with a third party (booking website) for cancellation.

  • Cancellation / Refund is done by a third party based on their policies. 

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