Itinerary of Events

Mukruthi Peak: A hidden treasure inside the blue hills, is the abode of the Gods. Mist covered peaks, fresh water streams, crystal-clear lakes, thick forest reserves and a beautiful rustic fishing hut in between. The Mukruthi campsite is a dream for any trekker. The surrounding areas are flush with rich flora and fauna, and give ideal opportunity for exploring and soaking in the outdoors.

Day 0: 25th May: Monday
Assemble at The city bus stand at 8 pm. Board the bus to Ooty and overnight to Ooty.

Day 1: 26th May
After breakfast at Ooty, drive down the beautiful Niligiris hills to reach Porthimund, the last village on our journey and the base camp of our trek. A challenging trek from Porthimund, through some very amazing landscape takes you to the Fishing Hut inside Mukruthi National Park. The trek takes you through some enchanting mountains and lakes and the surrounding area has exceptional views. Reach the camping hut and camp for the night.

Day 2: 27th May
After early morning tea, after camp briefing, proceed for a session on bird watching/nature walks to explore the surrounding areas.

Day 3: 28th May

Early morning after breakfast proceed to base of the Mukruthi Peak. The trek up the Mukruthi Peak, takes you through the best terrain of South India. The view from the top is truly spectacular, with the entire Mukruthi range in front of you.

Evening return to base camp and stay at fishing hut.

Day 4: 29th May
After breakfast experience early morning the dawn on the hills. Participants will enjoy many outdoor survival techniques and play the jungle inhabitant to a T. Campfire with last day ceremony and experience sharing.

Day 5: 30th May
Early morning leave from Mukruthi and proceed to Todamund to visit the Todas: tribals of the hills. Visit their traditional homes and way of living.
Evening depart from Todamund and return to OOty by evening. Takethe evening bus back to Bangalore.

Day 0: 31st May
Arrive at Bangalore in the morning.