Trek To Karadi Kallu Betta by TrekNomads

Karadi Kallu Betta is one of the least explored hills in Ramanagara. It has 3-4 caves at the top and also a beautiful lake. Kayaking, Zipline, and other adventure activities at the resort are the highlights of this trek.

Customised private departures are available for families, friends, corporate groups, schools and colleges.

- Start journey from Bengaluru to Ramanagara
- Reach the base camp and have breakfast
- Start the trek towards Karadi Kallu Betta
- Climb the peak and indulge in photography
- Descend to base camp
- Enjoy adventurous rappelling activity
- Have lunch at resort, followed by other adventure activities in and around the lake (Kayaking, Zip-lining, Archery, Rain Dance, etc.)
- Enjoy the sunset with tea and snacks, unwind for a while
- Start our journey back to Bengaluru.

- Good Hiking shoes/Sandals (Make sure you wear good shoes with a great grip)
- Torch (Compulsory)
- Water Bottles - 2 litres (Compulsory)
- Cap/Hat/Sunglasses
- Snacks, Energy Bars, Fruits (There are no options of eatery nearby and during the trek)
- ID Proof

- Marathahalli Kalamandir
- HSR BDA Complex
- Silk Board
- BTM Signal
- Jayadeval Hospital
- Banashankari Bus Stand
- DG Petrol Bunk
- PESIT College

Trekking comes with its own set of risks. While adventure is fun and can be extremely thrilling, nature can be unpredictable, and to help secure you during your trek, it is of utmost importance that you are covered with insurance.

We've gone a step ahead and made sure that you don't have to worry about scouting for the best insurance option out there. When you trek with us, your insurance comes as a part of your inclusions.

- We believe in leaving the mountains in a better condition, which is why we follow a no-litter policy on our treks. Each trekker will have to bring back the waste that is created during the trek.
- Trekking is best enjoyed when youve worn comfortable clothes. Try and avoid wearing Jeans, bright colours and heavy apparels as much as possible.
- A lighter backpack always helps you have a better trek, try and carry just as much as needed.
- Always be in sight of your trek lead, if you feel the need to stop for any reason at all, please keep the trek lead informed.
- If you do come across any reptiles, animals or even insects during the trek, please keep your calm and let it patiently pass by. Any kind of noise and panic will scare them as well.
- Do not venture out into the forest/waterfalls on your own as it may be dangerous.
- Trekking is a good adventure, having said that, it is our primary responsibility to take good care of ourselves and be compassionate towards fellow trekkers.
- If, at any point, during the trek, you feel uneasy or unwell, please inform the trek lead immediately.
- Tune in to the sounds of nature while on a trek and avoid carrying speakers or playing music during the course of the trek.
- To help you enjoy the trek to the fullest, we avoid smoking and consumption of alcohol, and other intoxicants during the course of the trek.
- The decision of the trek leader will be final and all trekkers must adhere to that.

What is included in the tour

- Travel: To and fro travel from Bengaluru to Ramanagara in a TT/Mini Bus.
- Food: 1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, Hi-Tea & Snacks.
- Trekking, Rappelling, Kayaking, Ziplining, Archery, Rain Dance and other indoor & outdoor activities.
- Forest entry tickets.
- Guide Fees and Driver Bata.
- Personal Accident Insurance.
- All government, local taxes and service charges.
- TrekNomads Fee, Trek Captain support and expertise.

What is NOT included in the tour

- Any other expenses incurred apart from inclusions.
- Personal expenses.
- Any additional expenses due to emergencies.

- Altitude: 2,319 ft (707 m)
- Distance from Bangalore: 70 km
- Trek Gradient: Easy
- Trek Duration: 1-2 hours
- Trek Distance: 2-3 km

- How to reach Ramnagar for the Karadi Kallu Betta trek?
Ramnagara has a good road network. It is connected to Bangalore Mysore Road(NH275). The distance of 50km between Ramanagara & Bangalore can be easily covered within 1 to 2 hours.
If you are joining us on the Karadi Kallu Betta Trek, to and fro travel from Bengaluru to Ramanagara in a tempo traveller/mini bus shall be arranged for you.

- What are the most exciting things to do on the Karadi Kallu Betta trek?
Listed below are some of the things you can do on the Karadi Kallu Betta Trek:
1. Start the trek towards Karadi Kallu Betta
2. Climb the peak and indulge in photography
3. Descend to base camp
4. Enjoy adventurous rappelling activity
5. Have lunch at a resort, followed by other adventure activities.
6. Enjoy the sunset with tea and snacks, and unwind for a while.
7. Apart from trekking, there are a bunch of adventure activities you can try, such as Kayaking, Zip-lining, Archery, Rain Dance, etc.

- When is the Best Time to take up the Karadi Kallu Betta trek?
The best time for the Karadi kallu betta trek is supposed to be between October to March. The temperature remains comfortable and is apt for sightseeing.
If youre doing the trek in monsoon, the trail and the rocks become slippery. It is not dangerous, but exercising caution at difficult sections and wearing proper shoes is key to staying safe.
You can do the trek during the summer season as well. But the sun shines brighter and youll tire quickly. Wearing a sun cap or a hat and covering your body with light coloured clothes will protect you from the heat and sunburns.

- What is the Karadi Kallu Betta trek famous for?
This journey, located approximately 70 kilometers from Bangalore, is about adventure activities, including ziplining, kayaking, trekking, cave exploration, rappelling, and much more. This walk is ideal for families and groups looking to unwind and have some fun in the great outdoors.

- Will snacks be provided on the Karadi Kallu Betta trek?
Yes, snacks are one of the inclusions of the Karadi kallu betta trek package. You will be enjoying snacks while watching the sunset. 1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, Tea & Snacks are included in the box. However, you can carry your snacks if you wish, as there are no eateries available nearby during the trek.

- Good Hiking shoes/Sandals (Make sure you wear good shoes with an excellent grip)
- Torch (Compulsory)
- Water Bottles - 2 liters (Compulsory)
- Cap/Hat/Sunglasses
- Snacks, Energy Bars, Fruits (There are no options for eatery nearby and during the trek)
- ID Proof