Famous Sholay hills trek. Rocky terrain with silk town views. Great for beginners.
Altitude
2,608 ft
Distance
3 km
Duration
1 Day
Best Time
September to May
Highlights
Sholay shooting location
Rock climbing
Silk farms
Easy trek
Itinerary
Day 0
Bengaluru Departure: Pickup Points
We'll pick up our fellow travellers at the following locations. Check each location to see the exact pickup point.
BMTC Bus Stop, Banashankari - 11:30 PM.
Udupi Garden Signal, BTM Layout - 11:50 PM
Bus Stop, Silkboard - 12:00 AM
Shell Petrol Pump, Bellandur - 12:30 AM
Opposite to Kalamandir, Marathahalli - 01:00 AM
HP Petrol Pump, Tin Factory - 01:20 AM
Opposite to Esteem Mall, Hebbal - 01:30 AM
Day 1
Nandi Hills Sunrise Trek - Return to Bangalore
02:00 AM: We will reach at the base of Nandi Hills; rest for some time or walk under the star-lit sky.
03:30 AM: We will start your trek to the summit after a brief orientation by experienced trek lead.
05:30 AM: We will reach the summit to witness a breathtaking sunrise above the clouds—an ideal opportunity for capturing stunning photos and soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
07:00 AM: Head down the hillside, soaking up the tranquil morning landscapes and vibrant colors of Nandi Hills.
09:00 AM: Return to the base; get ready for your journey back to Bangalore.
09:30 AM: We will stop along the route to Bhoga Nandishwara Temple, admired for its centuries-old history and calming ambiance.
10:30 AM: Enjoy a short stop to have refreshments and a self-sponsored breakfast at a nearby hotel.
11:30 AM: We will return to Bangalore, with drop-off provided at your designated pickup locations.
What's Included
Inclusions
Transport
Guide
Snacks
Booking, Payment & Cancellation Policy
Booking Information:
You can secure your seats for one-day treks and trips by paying the full amount online.
Please note that your booking is confirmed only upon receipt of full payment.
Payment Methods Available:
PhonePe, Google Pay (GPay), and Paytm are accepted for your convenience.
For assistance or queries, please contact Thripzel Trails LLP at +91 76194 24961.
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations made 7 days or more before the trip departure are eligible for a 90% refund of the total trip cost.
Cancellations made between 3 to 6 days before departure will receive a 50% refund.
Cancellations made within 0 to 3 days of departure are not eligible for any refund.
All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing via email or WhatsApp for processing.
Refunds will be processed to the original payment method within 3-4 business days after approval.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This experience is designed for all comfort levels. Our team will ensure you have a safe and memorable time. Please check the inclusions and things to bring section for more details.
The best time is September to May. Weather is pleasant and conditions are ideal during this period.
