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Manja Motte and Makaat Motte Trek from Bangalore: 2-Day Coorg Twin-Peak Trek

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Manja Motte and Makaat Motte Trek from Bangalore: Overview

 

DetailInformation
DestinationManja Motte and Makaat Motte, Madikeri, Coorg, Karnataka
Starting pointBengaluru
Duration2 days / 1 night
Trek distanceApproximately 14 km round trip
Manja Motte elevationApproximately 1,725 ft
Makaat Motte elevationApproximately 1,629 ft
Difficulty levelConfirm current rating and trail conditions before booking
Trek starting areaNear Igguthappa Temple
AccommodationTwin-sharing tent stay, as listed
Typical departureFriday evening
ReturnSunday
SightseeingMysore Palace, subject to schedule and access
TransportNon-AC vehicle, if included in the selected package

 

Manja Motte and Makaat Motte are twin trekking peaks in the Madikeri region of Coorg, Karnataka. The route crosses rolling hills, meadows, forest trails, and rocky sections, with views across the Western Ghats. The trek starts near Igguthappa Temple and makes a rewarding weekend outing for nature lovers.

The trek is approximately 14 km round trip. Manja Motte is listed at about 1,725 ft and Makaat Motte at about 1,629 ft. The route includes two peaks and varied terrain, so good walking shoes and reasonable fitness are recommended. Trail conditions can change with the weather.

This two-day trip from Bengaluru typically includes overnight transport, a guided trek, twin-sharing tent accommodation, meals listed in the package, and a visit to Mysore Palace on the return day. Day 2 lunch in Mysuru is self-sponsored. Confirm the final schedule, pickup details, and accommodation arrangements with United Trips before departure.

Itinerary

Day 0: Bengaluru to Madikeri

  • 📍 7:00 PM: Pickup at Majestic.
  • 🚌 7:30 PM: Pickup at Rajajinagar.
  • 🚇 8:00 PM: Pickup at Yeshwantpur.
  • 🏥 8:15 PM: Pickup at Goraguntepalya.
  • 🌙 Travel overnight towards Madikeri, Coorg.

Day 1: Trek to the Twin Peaks

  • 🏕️ 6:30 AM: Arrive at the campsite.
  • 🚿 7:30 AM: Freshen up, have breakfast, and collect your packed lunch.
  • 🚐 8:30 AM: Travel to the trek starting point near Igguthappa Temple.
  • 🥾 Begin the guided trek towards Manja Motte and Makaat Motte.
  • 🌿 Walk through hills, meadows, forest, and rocky terrain.
  • ⛰️ Around 1:00 PM: Reach the peak area and have your packed lunch with the views.
  • ⬇️ Around 2:00 PM: Start descending towards the base.
  • 🏕️ Around 4:00 PM: Return to the trek base.
  • ☕ 6:30 PM: Enjoy light snacks and relax at the campsite.
  • 🔥 7:30 PM: Gather around the campfire if weather and local conditions permit.
  • 🍽️ 8:30 PM: Have dinner and share stories from the trek.
  • ⛺ 9:30 PM: Stay overnight in a twin-sharing tent.

Day 2: Mysore Palace and Return to Bengaluru

  • 🌅 7:00 AM: Wake up and get ready.
  • 🍳 8:00 AM: Have breakfast and pack your bags.
  • 🧳 9:00 AM: Check out and begin the return journey.
  • 🍽️ Around 1:30 PM: Stop for lunch in Mysuru; lunch is self-sponsored.
  • 🏰 Around 3:00 PM: Visit Mysore Palace, subject to schedule and access.
  • 🚌 Around 4:30 PM: Continue the journey to Bengaluru.
  • 📍 Reach Bengaluru and get down at the designated drop points; arrival time may vary.

Pick up location 

  • 📍 Majestic — 7:00 PM
  • 🚌 Rajajinagar — 7:30 PM
  • 🚇 Yeshwantpur — 8:00 PM
  • 🏥 Goraguntepalya — 8:15 PM

Return drop-off is generally at the same locations. Confirm your pickup point and reporting time with United Trips before departure.

Things To Carry

  • Sunglasses and lipbalm.
  • Power bank and camera (optional).
  • Snacks like fruits, nuts, or protein bars.
  • Personal medication (if required).
  • Water bottle (at least 1-2 litres).
  • Comfortable backpack.
  • Hat or cap.
  • Raincoat or poncho.

Price Includes

  • 🚌 Non-AC transportation from Bengaluru and back, if included in the selected package.
  • 🧭 Trek guide support.
  • 🍽️ Two breakfasts, one packed lunch, and one dinner, as listed in the package.
  • ⛺ Twin-sharing tent accommodation, as specified for the departure.
  • 🥾 Trek coordination and support.
  • 🏰 Mysore Palace visit, subject to schedule and access.

Price Excludes

  • 🍽️ Lunch in Mysuru on Day 2.
  • 🎟️ Entry charges at sightseeing locations, where applicable.
  • 💳 Personal expenses and anything not specifically listed under inclusions.
  • 🧳 Personal trekking equipment, medicines, and other items not listed as included.
  • 🥤 Extra food or drinks beyond the meals specified in the package.
  • 🚣 Optional activities or services not listed in the confirmed itinerary.
  • 🛡️ Travel or personal insurance.

What to Expect

Expect a guided 14 km twin-peak trek in Coorg with forest and meadow trails, a tent stay, and a Mysore Palace visit on the return journey.

  • 🌿 Trek through hills, meadows, forest paths, and rocky sections.
  • 🥾 Cover approximately 14 km round trip.
  • ⛰️ Visit both Manja Motte and Makaat Motte.
  • 💪 Prepare for a full day of walking over varied terrain.
  • 🌄 Enjoy Western Ghats views when the weather is clear.
  • ⛺ Stay overnight in a twin-sharing tent.
  • 🔥 Relax around a campfire if conditions allow.
  • 🏰 Visit Mysore Palace, subject to timing and access.
  • 🍽️ Budget separately for Day 2 lunch and any entry fees.

FAQ

Where is the Manja Motte and Makaat Motte Trek located?

The twin peaks are in the Madikeri region of Coorg, Karnataka.

How long is the Manja Motte and Makaat Motte Trek?

The trek is approximately 14 km round trip. The route may vary depending on local conditions.

What is the elevation of Manja Motte Peak?

Manja Motte is listed at approximately 1,725 ft above sea level.

What is the elevation of Makaat Motte Peak?

Makaat Motte is listed at approximately 1,629 ft above sea level.

What is the difficulty level of the Manja Motte and Makaat Motte Trek?

The route covers two peaks and varied terrain. Confirm the current difficulty rating and trail conditions with United Trips before booking.

Is the Manja Motte and Makaat Motte Trek suitable for beginners?

It may suit trekkers with reasonable fitness who are prepared for a full day of walking. Follow the guide’s instructions throughout the trek.

How many days does the Manja Motte and Makaat Motte Trek from Bangalore take?

The itinerary is a two-day, one-night trip with overnight travel from Bengaluru.

What is the best time to visit Manja Motte and Makaat Motte?

Weather and trail conditions vary by season. Check the forecast and local access information before travelling.

Where does the Manja Motte and Makaat Motte Trek start?

The itinerary places the trek start near Igguthappa Temple in the Coorg region.

Are guides provided for the Manja Motte and Makaat Motte Trek?

The package lists guide support. Confirm arrangements for your departure and follow the guide’s directions on the trail.

What accommodation is provided on the twin-peak trek?

The itinerary lists a twin-sharing tent stay. Confirm the facilities and exact arrangements with United Trips before booking.

What meals are included in the Manja Motte and Makaat Motte Trek package?

The listed inclusions are two breakfasts, one packed lunch, and one dinner. Day 2 lunch in Mysuru is self-sponsored.

Is Mysore Palace included in the Manja Motte and Makaat Motte Trek itinerary?

The return-day itinerary includes a planned visit to Mysore Palace, subject to timing and access. Confirm whether entry fees are included.

What should I pack for the Manja Motte and Makaat Motte Trek?

Bring trekking shoes, a torch with spare batteries, a backpack, water, personal medicines, toiletries, warm clothing, rain protection, and a change of clothes.

What are the pickup points for Manja Motte and Makaat Motte Trek from Bangalore?

The pickup points are Majestic at 7:00 PM, Rajajinagar at 7:30 PM, Yeshwantpur at 8:00 PM, and Goraguntepalya at 8:15 PM. Confirm your pickup location and reporting time with United Trips.

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