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  • 2 Days / 1 Night
  • Min Guests : 12
  • Max Guests : 48
  • Trek Distance: 5 - 6 Km

Belkal Theertha Falls Trek : Overview

Activity location: Charmadi ghat, karnataka

Starting day: Friday

End day: Sunday

Belkal Theertha Falls Trek Distance:  8 Km(both ways)

Trek Difficulty: Easy toModerate 

Distance from Bangalore:400 Km                                                                                                                                  

About Belkal Theertha Falls Trek

      The Belkal Theertha Falls Trek begins in the Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary, and the scenery is stunning. The forest is lush and green, and there are plenty of opportunities to see wildlife. As you get closer to the falls, you will hear the sound of the water crashing down the rocks. The falls themselves are breathtaking. They are 300 feet tall, and the water is a beautiful turquoise colour. Belkal Theertha Falls trek is a great way to experience the beauty of the Western Ghats. It is challenging, but it is also very rewarding. If you are looking for a challenging and scenic trek, then the Belkal Theertha Falls trek is worth considering.

Things To Carry

  • Small Backpack to carry your essentials
  • Water Bottles
  • Comfortable clothes. Enough for all days of the adventure. Do carry an extra pair of clothes to change into once wet.
  • Comfortable Shoes with good grip for hiking
  • Sweaters/Jacket to bear the cold weather
  • Raincoat/Poncho in case of rains
  • Slippers/Flip-Flops to walk around the campsite
  • Personal Medication Kit (if any)
  • Portable Charger/Speakers
  • Cap/Hat/Sunglasses
  • Towel/Toothbrush/Soap and other essentials
  • Camera/DSLR if interested
  • Extra cash for Personal expenses/Meals not included

Price Includes

  • Comfortable and hygienic transportation
  • Breakfast, Packed lunch and Dinner on Day 1 and Breakfast on Day 2
  • Forest permit and Local guide
  • Experienced driver and Trek Lead
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary
  • Accommodation

Price Excludes

  • Entry charges to sightseeing locations
  • Additional adventure or water activities
  • Lunch and Dinner on Day 2
  • Personal expenses
  • Anything not mentioned in the "What's Included" section

What to Expect

Embark on a captivating expedition to Belkal Theertha Falls, where nature unveils its breathtaking beauty. Discover lush landscapes, pristine streams, and a rich array of wildlife that form a spellbinding tableau. Our expert-led tour promises an immersive experience with optional activities for added enjoyment. Revel in cosy accommodations, guaranteeing comfort throughout your memorable adventure.

Accommodations

Homestay with Dorm or twin-sharing Tents

  • Majestic 300-Foot Sacred Waterfall: The trek leads to Belkal Theertha Falls, also known as Govinda Theertha, a stunning 300-foot cascade from Korshi Betta (an extension of Kodachadri hills) into a turquoise natural pool ideal for a refreshing dip. Revered in Hindu tradition for its holy waters believed to cleanse sins and heal ailments, it's a spiritual highlight, often visited before nearby temples like Kollur Mookambika, with mists and sprays creating an ethereal, sky-falling illusion during monsoon.
  • Lush Forest Trail in Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary: Starting from Belkal village near Madur (after a short drive from Kollur or Kundapur), the 4-8 km round-trip trail (2-3 hours one way) winds through dense shola forests, bamboo groves, streams, and rocky terrains in the protected Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary. Trekkers encounter rare birds, butterflies, monkeys, and possibly other wildlife, with the sound of gushing water building anticipation amid pristine, pollution-free greenery.
  • Moderate to Challenging Adventure for All Levels: Rated moderate with steep, slippery sections, sharp rocks, and stream crossings, this trek is accessible for beginners yet thrilling for experienced hikers, taking about 5 hours total including breaks. The well-marked but rugged path demands sturdy shoes and caution (especially for leeches in monsoon), but rewards with immersive nature—perfect for a half-day effort, with options to reach multiple layers of the falls for added excitement.
  • Best Time and Serene Eco-Spiritual Escape: Optimal during monsoon (June-September) for full-flowing waters and misty drama, or post-monsoon/winter (October-February) for safer trails and abundant flow without extreme leeches; this offbeat Karnataka gem in Udupi district offers tranquility away from crowds, with camping, birdwatching, and nearby attractions like Kodachadri or Nagara Fort, emphasizing eco-tourism in a sacred, untouched Western Ghats haven.

Itinerary

Day 0 - Departure From Bangalore

Depart from Bangalore by a non-AC pushback seater on Friday night. Choose from any of the following pickup points according to your convenience:

📍Majestic : Silks and sarees (7:00 PM)

📍Rajajinagara  : Navrang theatre- opp to Sagar hotel bus stand 07:30 PM

📍Yeshwanthpur : Metro station towards Tumkur 08:00 PM

📍Gorguntepalya : People Tree Hospitals- 08:15 PM

Day 1 - Belkal Theertha Trek

  • Your adventure begins as you arrive at the homestay in the Early morning.
  • After freshen up and have breakfast.
  • Proceed trekking to the top of the Belkal Theertha falls Falls have lunch on the way up.
  • Enjoy the serenity at its best from the top and spend a good time.
  • Back to the Homestay.
  • Have dinner at the homestay and, depending on the weather conditions, enjoy a memorable bonfire to unwind

Sightseeing and Departure

  • Start your day early by waking up to the refreshing morning ambiance.
  • Freshen up and take some time to explore the local surroundings and lush plantations around the homestay.
  • After breakfast, prepare to pack your bags and check out from the campsite.
  • Your next destination is the historic Nagara Fort, known for its cultural and historical significance. Explore the fort and its intriguing past.
  • Continue your journey to the enchanting Sakrebailu Elephant Camp, situated on the serene banks of River Tunga. Here, you can witness the majestic elephants in their natural habitat, offering an up-close and personal encounter with these gentle giants.
  • Stop for a self-sponsored lunch at your leisure.
  • As your Belkal Theertha Falls trekking adventure comes to an end, get ready to head back to Bengaluru, which is scheduled to arrive around 11:00 PM.

FAQ

Is it safe for Women travellers ?

Safety and Security Guidelines are followed at all times, and it is our topmost priority. We have certified trek leads (Male/Female) accompanying the participants at all times and our stay follows well-rounded safety measures.

What payment options do I have ?

We have multiple payment options on the website that you can refer to.

How can I reserve my slot ?

You can directly reserve your slots by booking on the website, please ensure proper dates are selected before confirming your booking.

How can you confirm your booking?

You can reach out to United Trip’s to get details about your booking and other important information related to your tour packages.

Is there mobile connectivity on the Belkal Theertha falls Trek?

Mobile connectivity is limited and can vary along the trek route. It’s advisable to inform someone about your trekking plans and expected return time beforehand.

What is the best time to go for Belkal Theertha Falls Trek?

The best time to go for the Belkal Theertha Falls trek is usually during the post-monsoon season, from October to March. During this time, the water level is lower, and the surroundings are lush and verdant, offering a picturesque trekking experience.

Do I need to carry my luggage all the way during trekking?

You don’t have to carry all your extra belongings along the trek. Instead, you can leave them at the campsite or homestay and only take the essential items for the trek, such as raincoats, a flashlight, a water bottle, a lunchbox, and any valuables.

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Belkal Theertha Falls Trek

₹3,499
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