| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Destination | Ranipuram Hill, Kasaragod, Kerala |
| Starting point | Bengaluru |
| Duration | 2 days / 2 nights |
| Trek distance | Approximately 6–7 km round trip |
| Hill height | Approximately 3,573 ft |
| Difficulty level | Moderate to difficult |
| Approximate distance from Bengaluru | 280 km |
| Accommodation | Shared rooms or dormitory stay |
| Typical departure | Friday evening |
| Return | Sunday night |
| Trek transfer | Jeep ride to the trek starting point |
| Sightseeing | Harangi Dam and Venugopala Swamy Temple, subject to schedule and access |
| Trek access | Subject to local permissions and trail conditions |
Ranipuram Hill is in Kasaragod district, Kerala, near the Karnataka border. The trail winds through the Western Ghats, with green slopes, varied plant life, and viewpoints across the surrounding hills. A jeep ride from the homestay to the trek starting point adds to the journey.
The trek is approximately 6–7 km round trip and reaches about 3,573 ft. It is rated moderate to difficult, though the level of effort depends on the weather and trail conditions. Monsoon rain can make paths slippery, so wear shoes with good grip and follow the trek leader’s instructions.
This two-day trip from Bengaluru typically leaves Friday evening and returns Sunday night. It includes a trek, a shared homestay, a jeep transfer, and return-route visits to Harangi Dam and Venugopala Swamy Temple. Sightseeing access and meals can vary, so confirm the final itinerary and package inclusions with United Trips before departure.
Expect a scenic hill trek in Kerala with a jeep transfer, shared homestay accommodation, and sightseeing stops on the return journey.
Ranipuram Hill is in Kasaragod district, Kerala, near the Karnataka border.
The trek is approximately 6–7 km round trip. The route can vary depending on conditions and local access.
Ranipuram Hill is approximately 3,573 ft above sea level.
The trek is listed as moderate to difficult. Weather and trail conditions can affect how challenging it feels.
Beginners with reasonable fitness may be able to join, but should be ready for uneven terrain and follow the trek leader’s guidance.
Ranipuram is approximately 280 km from Bengaluru by road. Travel time depends on traffic, weather, and stops.
The trip typically follows a 2-day / 2-night schedule, with overnight travel from Bengaluru and a Sunday return.
The cooler months can offer comfortable trekking weather, while the monsoon brings lush scenery and potentially slippery trails. Check current conditions before travelling.
Access depends on weather, trail safety, and local rules. Confirm whether the trek is operating on your travel date.
The itinerary includes a jeep transfer to the trek starting point. Confirm that it is included in your selected package.
The itinerary includes trek leader support. Confirm the arrangements for your departure and follow the leader’s instructions on the trail.
The itinerary lists shared rooms or dormitory accommodation. Confirm your stay type and facilities with United Trips before booking.
The return itinerary lists Harangi Dam and Venugopala Swamy Temple. Visits depend on timing and access.
Meal arrangements depend on the selected package. Confirm which breakfasts, lunches, dinner, and snacks are included before booking.
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 point and reporting time with United Trips.
