| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Destination | Z Point, Kemmanagundi, Chikkamagaluru |
| Duration | 2 days and 1 night |
| Trip type | Weekend trek and sightseeing trip |
| Starting point | Bangalore |
| Trek distance | Approximately 3 km one way |
| Trek duration | Approximately 1.5–2 hours to the viewpoint |
| Trek difficulty | Easy to moderate |
| Trail | Forest paths and narrow ridge sections |
| Accommodation | Basic shared tents or dormitories |
| Meals included | 2 breakfasts, 1 packed lunch and 1 dinner |
| Transport | Non-AC group transport |
| Guide | Guide support for the trek |
| Forest access | Trek permit and forest entry listed as included |
| Campfire | Subject to weather conditions |
| Optional sightseeing | Hebbe Falls or Kalhatti Falls, subject to time and availability |
Explore Z Point in Kemmanagundi, Chikkamagaluru, on a two-day trek and sightseeing trip from Bangalore. The trail follows forest paths and narrow ridges, with a stop at Shanti Falls before reaching the viewpoint. From Z Point, enjoy wide views of the Western Ghats.
The trek is approximately 3 km one way and is considered easy to moderate, making it suitable for beginners with basic fitness. The itinerary includes guide support, forest entry and a trek permit. Sunrise views depend on the trek schedule and weather.
After the trek, stay overnight in basic shared accommodation, such as tents or dormitories. On Day 2, visit Raj Bhavan Gardens and Shanti Falls, with optional visits to Hebbe Falls or Kalhatti Falls if time allows. Sightseeing entry charges and personal expenses are not included.
📍 Majestic — 7:00 PM: Pickup.
📍 Rajajinagar — 7:30 PM: Pickup.
📍 Yeshwantpur — 8:00 PM: Pickup.
📍 Goraguntepalya — 8:15 PM: Pickup.
🌙 Travel overnight towards Kemmanagundi.
🌄 Arrive near Kemmanagundi and get ready for the trek.
🧭 Begin the trek from the base point near Raj Bhavan.
🌳 Follow forest trails and narrow ridge paths.
💧 Stop at Shanti Falls for a break.
⛰️ Continue to Z Point and enjoy the panoramic views.
📸 Take time for photographs and rest at the viewpoint.
🚶 Trek back to the base by afternoon.
🏡 Return to the stay or campsite and relax.
🍽️ Have dinner and stay overnight.
🌅 Wake up and have breakfast.
🌿 Visit Raj Bhavan Gardens.
💧 Revisit Shanti Falls if time allows.
🏞️ Optional visits to Hebbe Falls or Kalhatti Falls, subject to time and availability; related expenses may be extra.
🍴 Stop for lunch on the way; lunch is self-sponsored.
🚌 Begin the return journey to Bangalore.
🏙️ Reach Bangalore by late evening. Arrival time depends on traffic and road conditions.
Please arrive early at your selected pickup point. Check your booking confirmation for the final pickup schedule.








Expect a short forest trek to a ridge viewpoint, a basic overnight stay and sightseeing around Kemmanagundi.
The listed inclusions are round-trip non-AC transport, guide support, trek permit, forest entry, sightseeing, shared accommodation, two breakfasts, one packed lunch and one dinner.
The trip is planned for two days and one night, including overnight travel from Bangalore.
Z Point is a viewpoint in Kemmanagundi, in Karnataka’s Chikkamagaluru district.
The trek is approximately 3 km one way and takes around 1.5 to 2 hours to reach the viewpoint.
The trek is considered easy to moderate. The route includes forest trails and narrow ridge paths, so basic fitness is recommended.
Yes, beginners with basic fitness may find the route suitable. Wear trekking shoes and follow the guide’s instructions.
Yes. Shanti Falls is a stop along the trek route, and the itinerary may include another visit on Day 2 if time permits.
Z Point is known for sunrise views, but whether the trip reaches the viewpoint at sunrise depends on the schedule, weather and trail conditions.
The listed pickup points are Majestic, Rajajinagar, Yeshwantpur and Goraguntepalya. Check your booking confirmation for your selected point and time.
The pickup schedule begins at 7:00 PM at Majestic, followed by Rajajinagar at 7:30 PM, Yeshwantpur at 8:00 PM and Goraguntepalya at 8:15 PM.
Basic shared accommodation is included. The stay may be in tents or dormitories; confirm the final arrangement before booking.
The listed meals are two breakfasts, one packed lunch and one dinner. Lunch on Day 2 is self-sponsored.
Yes. Trek permit and forest entry are listed as inclusions. Confirm current permit availability before departure.
They are listed as optional nearby visits, subject to time and availability. Entry or transport costs may be extra.
Carry good-grip trekking shoes, 1–2 litres of water, a light backpack, a cap, sunscreen, personal medication, a rain jacket and warm clothing.