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Kopatty hills is one of the few unknown trek trails in the Western Ghats located in Coorg district in the south- western part of Karnataka. Kopatty is a beautiful trek with the trails passing through thick forests, meadows and valley.

About Avalabetta: Located about 90 Km from Bengaluru, Avalabetta is one of the famous and iconic destinations for trekking near Bengaluru. The iconic hanging rock at the cliff and a pond on the peak makes this trek a must-visit trail near Bengaluru city. The hillock is also home to the Narasimha Swamy Temple and a lot of pilgrims visit the temple on the weekends.About Gudibanda Fort: Gudibande, a multilevel fort was built by local chieftain Byre Gowda some 400 odd years ago in the 17th century. The fort’s main feature is the rainwater harvesting with 19 rock ponds at different levels of the fort. On the top of the fort is a Shiva temple, which is believed to be one of the 108 Jyotirlingas.  

About: Ettina Bhuja (literally translates to Ox's Shoulder, in Kannada), is located close to the temple town of Dharmasthala. Byrapura village in Mudigere range of Chickmagalur district to be exact. Check the photoblog here: http://bit.ly/2BnuoNM

Agumbe, considered to be a part of one of the world's hottest hotspots is a biodiversity treasure that lies in the quaint stillness of the Western Ghats in Karnataka. The rainforests of Agumbe are said to receive the second-highest rainfall in the world after Cherrapunji in Meghalaya. The land is inhabited by just a couple of hundred families and is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna that are only found here.  The rainforest is also home to the King of snakes - King Cobra (Ophiophagus hannah), known locally as Kālinga. The region is an unending maze of wilderness that calls out to every adventurer and nature enthusiast. The host of mammals, reptiles, and birds found here is exquisite and the grandeur of this UNESCO World Heritage Site will leave you bewitched.  The campsite of this retreat is located at a place called Guddekere which is almost 8 Km from Agumbe and roughly about 24 Km from Thirthahalli. The site is also said to be the heart of Agumbe with huge trees acting as canopies, crystal clear waterfalls cascading down into a pond that is inviting and streams that break into the lush green carpeted forest floor that are picture-perfect that can leave any explorer awestruck.    Here's a detailed photoblog on our Agumbe Wilderness Retreat.

Premium Day Trek and Adventure Retreat Beat the summer heat by indulging yourself and your family in a one-day adventure and day outing in Bangalore. Enjoy activities such as trekking, hitting the wave pool, and other adventure activities at this premium retreat and experience a one-day rejuvenation like never before.    This one-day outing near Bangalore is perfect for you to unwind with your loved ones and reconnect with your inner self away from the noise of the city. Customised private departures are available for families, friends, corporate groups, schools and colleges.   

Located in depths of the hills & valleys of Karnataka is an ancient land of  Hampi, the capital of the last great Kingdom of the Vijayanagara empire. The land that once boasted of India's richness and grandiose is now rich in ruins and culture & architecture that is marveled all over.  One of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Hampi is considered to be one of India's most idyllic places, this land serves as a pilgrimage site with temples that date back to 14th - 15th century. It is a backpackers getaway with unparalleled adventures with surprises up its sleeve for anyone who wishes to explore more of culture.  Popular for a few distinct things such as - boulder terrain that sustains the life around Hampi, sunrises over the ruins that can take your breath away, and an island for all those who wish to simply marvel at the fabulous views of the Virupaksha temple while chilling in the huts by the magnificent & mighty river.  Hampi has something good in store for everyone. About the Cultural & Exploration Retreat to Hampi: This 3 Nights 3 Days retreat has been carefully crafted to help Nomads get the best of what the town has to offer. From exploring the religious side of Hampi with the temples to getting enticed by the cultural magnificence of the ruins, treks that show you some of the best sunrises and sunsets & chilling in the "Hippier" side of Hampi, you will get to see all of this and much, much, more.  

FANSIPAN Mount Fansipan (Phang Xi Pang) is the highest peak in Vietnam, towering above the Hoang Lien Son Mountain range in the far north of the country. The hike will take you through misty bamboo forests and over golden rice terraces, all the way up and above the clouds. The height of the mountain was 3,143 metres (10,312 ft) in 1909, but now the height of the mountain is 3,147.3 metres (10,326 ft). Standing tall at 3,147 m it is the highest peak in Indochina. Once upon reaching the summit we will descend using the cable car. Fansipan Legend is said to be the highest and longest suspended cable system in the world. The whole ride takes about 30 minutes. You will enjoy spectacular views over the Sapa valley and rice terraces! SAPA Sa Pa is a town in the Hoàng Liên Son Mountains of northwestern Vietnam. A popular trekking base, it overlooks the terraced rice fields of the Muong Hoa Valley and is near the 3,147 m-tall Fansipan peak, which is climbable via a steep, multiday guided walk. Hill tribes, such as the Hmong, Tay, and Dao, make up much of the town’s local population. Sapa is a small market town that has been a gathering spot for many local hill tribes for nearly 200 years. Hmong and Dao people, among others, still come here to conduct trade, socialize, and attend an ephemeral “love market,” where young men and women choose one another for marriage (these days, it’s unlikely you’ll see anything more than a staged re-creation of it). The rice terraces around our Hmong Mountain Retreat are standing tall and healthy emerald, green. The local Black Hmong people in Lao Cai are resting, getting ready for the perfect time to harvest the rice. HA LONG BAY Hạ Long Bay, in northeast Vietnam, is known for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands topped by rainforests. Junk boat tours and sea kayak expeditions take visitors past islands named for their shapes, including Stone Dog and Teapot islets. The region is popular for scuba diving, rock climbing and hiking, particularly in mountainous Cát Bà National Park.

Black Peak Expedition Overview Black Peak, also known as Kala Nag or Black Cobra, is the highest and most iconic mountain in the Bandarpunch (Saraswati) range in the Garhwal Himalayas. Standing tall at 6,387 meters (20,955 feet), it presents one of the most challenging climbs, requiring advanced climbing skills and high-altitude trekking experience. The unique shape of Black Peak resembling a cobra's head adds to its enigmatic allure, making it highly regarded among mountaineers seeking a thrilling adventure. Black Peak has a rich history that dates back to the early 20th century when it was first attempted by British mountaineers. It was later successfully climbed by an Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) team in 1979. Since then, it has been a popular destination for mountaineers from around the world, attracting adventurers with its rugged terrain and breathtaking views. According to local folklore, Black Peak holds a significant mythological significance in the region. It is believed to be the abode of Lord Shiva, one of the most revered gods in Hindu mythology. The peak is also believed to be guarded by the mountain deities who protect the surrounding area.  The expedition to Black Peak takes trekkers through the pristine landscapes of the Govind National Park. This national park is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, offering a unique experience for nature lovers. The trail passes through alpine meadows, pine forests, moraine ridges, boulders, and glacial basins, showcasing breathtaking beauty at every turn. Trekkers will traverse crevassed snowfields, lush green meadows, glaciers, thick forests, scattered streams, and miles of rocky moraines, providing a diverse and captivating trekking experience. The Black Peak expedition is not for the faint-hearted, as it offers a demanding terrain that requires advanced climbing skills and experience in high-altitude trekking. The steep ascents, perilous passages, and rugged terrain make it a challenging climb, pushing mountaineers to their limits. However, the sense of accomplishment upon conquering the summit of Black Peak is unparalleled, making it a highly rewarding adventure for seasoned mountaineers seeking to level up their skills. Cancellation Policy: With the changing travel advisories and newer regulations coming into the picture, we understand that deciding and booking a trek can get tricky. We have relaxed our cancellation policy, read our new terms and conditions for cancellation here

Nandi Hills also known as Nandidurg is an ancient hill station built by the Ganga dynasty in the Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka state. It is about 60 km away from Banglore  It is one of the most loved destinations for trekking near Bangalore that offers a perfect break from the busy and stressful city life and transports the participants into a calm and peaceful environment. The trek is an exciting climbing adventure for nomads. . Customized private departures are available for families, friends, corporate groups, schools, and colleges. 

Mount Elbrus Expedition: Climb the Highest Peak in Europe with TrekNomads Are you ready to cross a legendary peak off your global bucket list? Mount Elbrus, the highest mountain in Europe and a crown jewel of the iconic Seven Summits challenge, stands as the ultimate alpine playground for high-altitude adventurers. Nestled deeply within the dramatic western Caucasus Mountains of Russia, this majestic, dormant stratovolcano pierces the skyline at a towering altitude of 5,642 meters (18,510 ft). When you join the TrekNomads Mount Elbrus expedition, you aren't just signing up for a high-altitude trek—you are stepping into an expertly guided, life-changing mountaineering experience engineered to maximise your summit success while creating lifelong memories. The Anatomy of a Giant: The Twin Summits of Elbrus One of the most defining characteristics of climbing Mount Elbrus is its unique, double-coned volcanic topography. The mountain features two distinct, snow-capped peaks: The West Summit (5,642 m / 18,510 ft): The true highest point of the European continent and the primary objective of our expedition. The East Summit (5,621 m / 18,442 ft): A slightly lower but equally breathtaking volcanic peak separated by a high-altitude saddle. This dual-summit layout makes the landscape exceptionally dramatic and offers a highly rewarding terrain transition for trekkers looking to elevate their skills from trekking to technical mountaineering. When to Go: The Best Time to Climb Mount Elbrus Timing is everything when you are testing your limits against an alpine giant. To give our Nomads the safest and most comfortable climbing window, we run our expeditions exclusively during the prime climbing season. The Summer Climbing Window: The absolute best time to climb Mount Elbrus is from June to September. Planning your expedition during these summer months offers critical advantages: Stable Weather Conditions: Milder temperatures and significantly lower wind speeds compared to the volatile shoulder seasons. Longer Daylight Hours: Crucial for safety, route visualisation, and pacing during the gruelling midnight summit push. Better Mountain Access: Clearer trails and fully operational cable car infrastructure on the Elbrus South Route. A Note on Mountain Flexibility: Even during the peak of summer, high-altitude mountain weather can turn on a dime. At TrekNomads, we prioritise your safety above all else. Our itineraries are built with strategic acclimatisation protocols and mandatory reserve weather days, ensuring that we wait for the perfect window to stand on the roof of Europe.