Weekend trips
Weekend hikes offer a vital escape for the people of Bangalore, providing a necessary respite from the city’s perpetual traffic and demanding work culture. These treks are essential for physical and mental rejuvenation, giving city dwellers a chance to swap concrete landscapes for the tranquil, fresh air of the Western Ghats’ foothills. Stepping onto natural trails, offered conveniently by expert groups like Akka Adventures, allows for a complete digital detox and stress reduction, helping to clear the mind and boost overall well-being. Furthermore, weekend trekking strengthens cardiovascular health and builds lasting friendships through shared adventure, creating a healthy, fulfilling balance to the otherwise sedentary week. Choosing an organized trek with Akka Adventures makes these essential adventures easily accessible, ensuring a safe and memorable journey back to nature’s embrace.
Netravathi peak
The Netravathi peak trek is one of the most raw, adventurous, rewarding and scenic treks in the western ghats. Best done in the monsoons to get the true real experience. We trek through Lush green forests, water falls and cross several tiny streams on the way.
Gangadikal
The Gangadikal trek is a hidden gem in the Western Ghats. It’s one of the most Scenic and relatively easy 2-day trek in Karnataka’s Chikmagalur district, located within the Kudremukh forest range. The trek takes you through lush forests, rolling grasslands and a beautiful ridge to Gangadikal Peak
The Kurinjal peak
The Kurinjal peak trek is one of the most scenis treks in the Western Ghats. It is located in Karnataka’s Chikmagalur district, within the Kudremukh forest range. The trek takes you through dense forests, Flowing rivers, rocky pathways, grassland and a short steep tough climb over some rocks takes you to the peak
Ranipuram & Bekal
The Ranipuram Trek is an offbeat Trek which takes you through tranquil Dense Forest, Spice plantations and pristine beauty of Ranipuram.
Located near Kasargod, Karnataka and Kerala border at around 330km from Bengaluru.
It’s an Moderate level trail of 3.5km to reach the top at an elevation of about 750m above sea level. We traverse through Lush greenery, Mossy forests, Small streams, Vast grasslands, small boulder incline walks in between and some easy pathways too.
Yaganti.. Gandikota .. Belum caves
Yaganti is located in Andhra Pradesh, 100kms from Kurnool. Yaganti is famous for Uma Maheshwara temple. It was contructed by the first Vijaynagara Sangama king Harihara Bukka Rayalu in the 15th century. It the only temple of lord Shiva where he is worshipped in the form of an idol instead of Shiva Linga