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Skandagiri Sunrise Trek

A guided night climb near Bengaluru for sunrise above the clouds.

Duration
Day trip
Starts from
Bengaluru
Ideal for
Friends and fit beginners
Dates
Dates to be announced

Overview

One of the most popular first treks from Bengaluru. We handle forest-department booking, transport and a registered guide, so all you need to do is climb through the night and watch the sun rise over the mist.

Highlights

  • Night trek with a registered guide
  • Sunrise at the summit
  • Fort ruins on the trail
  • Back in Bengaluru by late morning

Dates & availability

Dates to be announced

Group dates are published here only after they’re confirmed. Private trips can be planned on your preferred dates—tell us when you’d like to go.

Day-by-day itinerary

Sample itinerary. Final timings, sequence and stays are confirmed in your written quote.

  1. Day 1Night climb and sunrise

    Late-night departure from Bengaluru, guided climb with head torches, sunrise at the summit, descent and breakfast, then return to the city.

What’s included

Included

  • Transport from Bengaluru and back
  • Forest-department trek booking assistance
  • Registered trek guide
  • Breakfast after the descent
  • Trip assistance by phone and WhatsApp

Not included

  • Forest entry fees unless quoted
  • Entry tickets, darshan or seva fees, camera fees and activity charges unless listed as included
  • Meals not mentioned in your final plan
  • Personal expenses, tips and shopping
  • Travel insurance
  • GST and applicable taxes, if not shown in your quote

Pickup, stays & meals

Pickup
Pickup from an agreed point in Bengaluru. Confirmed pickup points and reporting times are shared with your itinerary.
Drop
Drop at the same point in Bengaluru on your return, or at a nearby location agreed in advance.
Accommodation
No stay—this is an overnight trek.
Meals
Breakfast after the trek.

Who this trip suits

  • Not recommended for seniors
  • Not suited to young children
  • Moderate activity

Rocky and steep in places; suited to travellers with reasonable fitness.

Important notes

  • Treks are regulated by the forest department and may be suspended after rain.
  • Wear shoes with good grip and carry a head torch.
  • Please carry a government photo ID for every traveller.
  • Weather, road conditions and temple or park rules can change plans on the day; we’ll suggest the best available alternative.

Cancellation and payment terms depend on the stays and transport booked and are written into your quote before you pay. See our terms & conditions.

Questions about this tour

Is Skandagiri suitable for beginners?

Yes, if you’re reasonably fit. The climb takes about two to three hours, with steep, rocky sections.

What does this tour cost?

The cost depends on your dates, group size, stay category and vehicle. Share your plans and we’ll send a clear written quote with inclusions and exclusions listed—nothing is added later without your agreement.

Ask about this tour

Get dates and a written quote for Skandagiri Sunrise Trek

Tell us when you’d like to travel and who’s coming. A travel planner will reply with options and a written quote.

Call +91 89191 82363

This opens WhatsApp with your details filled in—just press send. Nothing is booked until you approve a written quote.

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