Kunti Betta Sunrise Trek from Bengaluru
A sunrise adventure featuring twin rocky hills, panoramic lake views, boulder trails and a thrilling night trek near Bengaluru.
Discover the beauty of Kunti Betta with Nomadller’s Tribe on an unforgettable sunrise trek from Bengaluru! Located near Pandavapura in Mandya district, Kunti Betta is famous for its twin rocky hills, rugged boulder formations and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The trail offers an exciting combination of adventure, natural beauty and local mythology, making it a memorable escape from city life. Begin your journey with an overnight drive from Bengaluru. Arrive at the base in the early hours, meet your trek leader and start climbing beneath the starlit sky. Navigate rocky paths and steep sections as you make your way towards the summit. As dawn approaches, enjoy beautiful sunrise views over the surrounding lakes, green fields and rolling countryside. Explore the summit, capture photographs with your fellow trekkers and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before descending. Whether you're a beginner looking to experience your first sunrise trek, a solo traveller hoping to meet new people or an outdoor enthusiast seeking a weekend adventure, Kunti Betta offers a rewarding experience. Trip highlights: Sunrise views, twin rocky hills, boulder climbing, panoramic countryside, stargazing, scenic lake views and a guided group adventure. Location:Kunti Betta, Pandavapura, Mandya district, Karnataka. Trek distance: Approximately 4 km round trip; the exact route may vary with access and on-ground conditions. Altitude:Approximately 878 m (2,882 ft) above sea level, based on published trekking references. Duration:1 Night / 1 Day, including overnight travel from Bengaluru. The route includes rocky and steep sections. Follow your trek leader's guidance, wear appropriate footwear and take care while climbing and descending.
Highlights
- Beautiful sunrise views from Kunti Betta summit
- Trek through the distinctive twin rocky hills
- Explore rugged boulder trails and natural rock formations
- Panoramic views of lakes and surrounding countryside
- Experience a pre-dawn night trek under the stars
- Capture stunning sunrise and landscape photographs
- Enjoy a guided trekking experience
- Round-trip transport from Bengaluru
- Meet fellow outdoor enthusiasts and solo travellers
How the trip runs
- DAY 0 — 11:00 PM: Pickup at Benniganahalli Metro Station, Tin Factory
- 11:20 PM: Pickup at Kalamandir, Marathahalli
- 11:35 PM: Pickup at Akme Harmony, Bellandur
- 11:50 PM: Pickup at Silkboard Bus Stop
- 12:00 AM: Pickup at Udupi Garden Signal, BTM
- 12:15 AM: Pickup at Banashankari Bus Stop
- 12:30 AM: Pickup at Kathriguppe Circle
- 12:45 AM: Pickup at Gopalan Arcade Mall, RR Nagar
- 1:00 AM: Pickup at Kengeri Bus Stop
- DAY 1 — 3:30 AM: Arrive at Kunti Betta base
- 3:45 AM: Meet the trek leader for briefing and safety instructions
- 4:00 AM: Begin the night trek towards the summit
- 5:00 AM: Reach the summit area and enjoy the sunrise and panoramic views
- 6:30 AM: Begin the descent towards the base
- 9:30 AM: Breakfast stop at your own expense
- 11:00 AM: Begin the return journey to Bengaluru
- Around 1:00 PM: Arrive back in Bengaluru, with drop-offs at the original pickup points
Included
- Round-trip non-AC transportation from Bengaluru
- Experienced outdoor trek leader
- Trekking permits and entry fees, if included for the selected departure
- confirm current access requirements
- Basic first-aid kit
Not included
- Breakfast and other meals
- Drinking water and personal snacks
- Personal expenses
- Health, medical or personal accident insurance
- Personal medication
- Anything not specifically mentioned under inclusions
Pack this
- Photocopy of Aadhaar card or voter ID
- Small backpack for trekking essentials
- 1–2 litres of drinking water
- Raincoat or poncho
- Backpack rain cover
- Trekking shoes with good grip
- Extra pair of socks
- Torch or headlamp with sufficient battery
- Portable charger or power bank
- Energy bars and light snacks
- Chocolates and dry fruits
- Tissues and personal hygiene essentials
- Personal medication
- Extra snacks for the journey
- Cash for breakfast and personal expenses