| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Destination | Banasura Hill, Wayanad, Kerala |
| Starting point | Bengaluru |
| Duration | 2 days / 2 nights |
| Trek distance | Approximately 7–8 km round trip |
| Listed peak height | Approximately 6,735 ft |
| Difficulty level | Moderate to difficult |
| Approximate distance from Bengaluru | 270 km |
| Accommodation | Shared homestay rooms, with separate arrangements for men and women |
| Typical departure | Friday evening |
| Trek day | Day 1 |
| Sightseeing | Meenmutty Falls, subject to time and access |
| Trek access | Subject to local permissions, weather, and trail conditions |
Banasura Hill is a trekking destination in Wayanad, Kerala, with views of the surrounding hills, forest, and Banasura Reservoir. The trail passes through wooded sections and open slopes, creating a varied route to the hilltop. The area’s natural scenery makes it a rewarding choice for travellers looking for a weekend hike from Bengaluru.
The trek is approximately 7–8 km round trip and reaches a listed height of about 6,735 ft. It is rated moderate to difficult, so trekkers should be ready for a sustained climb and uneven terrain. The route lies in a regulated natural area, so access, permissions, and trail conditions may change.
This two-day trip typically includes an overnight journey from Bengaluru, a shared homestay, and a trek on Day 1. The itinerary lists a visit to Meenmutty Falls on Day 2, with lunch on the way back at your own expense. Confirm current trek access, sightseeing arrangements, pickup points, and package inclusions with United Trips before departure.
Expect a challenging Wayanad hill trek with forest trails, a shared homestay, and a possible Meenmutty Falls visit on the return day.
Banasura Hill is in Wayanad district, Kerala, in the Western Ghats.
The trek is approximately 7–8 km round trip. The actual route may vary depending on access and local conditions.
The trip details list Banasura Hill at approximately 6,735 ft. Confirm the elevation and permitted endpoint for your departure.
The trek is generally rated moderate to difficult. Be prepared for a sustained climb and uneven terrain.
Beginners with reasonable fitness may be able to join, but should prepare for a demanding hike and follow the trek leader’s guidance.
Banasura Hill is approximately 270 km from Bengaluru by road. Travel time depends on traffic, weather, and stops.
The itinerary follows a two-day trip with overnight travel from Bengaluru and a return on Day 2.
Cooler months can offer pleasant trekking conditions, while monsoon weather can bring lush scenery and wet trails. Check the forecast and current access before travelling.
Trek access depends on weather, safety, and local regulations. Confirm whether the route is open on your travel date.
Permission or entry rules may apply. Confirm the required permissions and permitted route with United Trips before departure.
The itinerary includes trek leadership or coordination. Confirm the exact arrangements for your departure and follow the team’s instructions.
he itinerary lists shared homestay rooms, with separate arrangements for men and women. Confirm the room arrangements and facilities before booking.
The itinerary includes a planned visit to Meenmutty Falls on Day 2, subject to time, weather, and local access.
Meals depend on the confirmed package. The itinerary lists breakfast, trek-day lunch, and dinner; return-journey lunch is self-sponsored.
The listed pickup points are Marathahalli, Silk Board, BTM, Banashankari, and Rajarajeshwari Nagar. Confirm your pickup point and reporting time with United Trips.
