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One Day Trek to Horagina Betta - [21st January 2017] Registration is ON

About Horagina Betta   :  Horagina Betta meaning The outside hillock (Aka Nandi One), 65 kms from Bangalore is one of the major hillocks on route to the Nandi Hill Mountain. Due to the presence of Nandi Hills which is a popular tourist destination. Horagina Betta has never been visited by trekkers. The peak hosts a very beautiful Lord Shani-Eshwara temple. A nice drive from Bangalore and good trek makes Channagiri an ideal destination for a day trip. Do carry lots of water and beware of the naughty monkeys at the temple. It is 4724ft. (1440 meters) above sea level. The terrain is very diverse, rocky at some places & evergreen forest on the slopes. The hills are very rich in birdlife making it a very popular location for birdwatchers and bird photographers. The evergreen forest patch on top of the hill being a favored wintering location for many migrant species of warblers, flycatchers and thrushes. The forest patch is also home for a relict population of the Nilgiri Woodpigeon. A breeding pair of Shaheen Falcon, the resident race of the Peregrine Falcon is also often seen here. The Malabar Whistling Thrush, Uropeltid snakes and Pill millipedes which are otherwise known only from the Western Ghats ranges are also found here. The hill slopes are the home of the Yellow-throated Bulbul, a species endemic to the hills of peninsular India. bmc-day-trek-uttariBetta.html

Distance: From Bangalore: 65 km
Difficulty level: Easy - Moderate


Saturday  21st January 2017
06:30AM   Pick up from BMC, 80ft Road Indiranagar nagar 
06:45AM   Pickup from New Shanti Sagar Hotel, Domlur
07:00AM   Pickup From Lifestyle, Magrath Road (Near Garuda Mall)
               Have breakfast on the way and pack lunch
               Start Trekking to Horagina betta, Reach peak, explore. Have packed lunch 
               Trek down and Depart to Bangalore
               Have tea coffee on the way back                    
08:30PM   Reach Bangalore

Note: Drop points will be the same as pick-up points.

To Carry: 
- Personal medication (if any) 
- One strong backpack
- Water bottles (enough to carry at least 2 liters of water)
- Energy Food (Chocolate bars, flavored milk, Electrolyte drinks - Glucon-D, etc)
- Light-coloured full arm clothes (preferable)
- Sports shoes (for better grip)
- Camera (Optional)
- Rain Coat

Read our Cancellation Policy, just in case you have to cancel participation
Read our Refund Policy, in case we are forced to cancel this event.

Important points to be noted before registering

Participation Fees: Rs.1075

Above charges includes: Transport, 1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, First- aid kit, Instructor and miscellaneous

Payment options:
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For any clarification email us at [email protected] or call on 9611102222

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Landmark - Jeevan Bhima Nagar Main Rd.
Bangalore - 560 075