Overview
Agastyarkoodam, located in Kerala's Western Ghats, is a renowned trekking destination known for its pristine wilderness and spiritual significance. Standing at 1,868 meters, it is the second-highest peak in the state. The trek offers breathtaking views of dense forests, rich biodiversity, and rare flora and fauna, including medicinal plants. Agastyarkoodam is also revered for its association with sage Agastya, a prominent figure in Hindu mythology. The trek is challenging, but the experience of walking through untouched nature and the serene atmosphere makes it a must-do for adventure and nature enthusiasts.Detailed Itinerary
| Day | Date | Itinerary | Stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nov 23, 2024 | camp | |
| 6.00 AM | Pickup from Trivandrum Central Railway station | ||
| Breakfast on the way | |||
| Packed Lunch | |||
| After arrival at Base camp Trek Starts | |||
| 2 | Nov 24, 2024 | Camp | |
| Trek Day | |||
| 3 | Nov 25, 2024 | N/A | |
| Trek Back to Base camp | |||
| 5.00 PM | Drop at Trivandrum central Railway station |
- Physical fitness Needed for the trek
- Trek Category : Moderate- Difficult
- Minimum Age : 18 Years
- Suggested Age : Below 45 , If you are above 45 and physically and mentally ready for the trek you are most welcome
- high chances of Leaches and water crossing
- Documents need to share: Aadhar card
- Minimum number of participants needed to conduct the trek is 15
- To ensure a smooth pickup, we request to book your train or bus tickets 3 hours before the pickup time. Pickup times are set and will not be adjusted.
Package Inclusions
- Forest department charges
- Guide
- Coordinator support
- Basic Stay
- Meals during the trek + Day 1 Breakfast and packed Lunch
- Completion Certificates
- Pick up and drop from Railway Station In Non Ac Tempo Traveller
Package Exclusions
- Any other food not mentioned in the Inclusions
- Any kind of personal expense/insurance
- Any kind of cost which is not mentioned in the "Inclusions" column above
- All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks and bad weather
Fees
₹5,800.00
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Payment Plan
| Payment dates | Amount |
| At the time of Registration | ₹4350 |
| Before ,Nov 01, 2024 | ₹1450 |
| Total Amount | ₹5800 |
Cancellation Policy
A registered participant may cancel his/ her registration online and inform the camp coordinators. The paid fees will be returned after deduction of the following cancellation fees.
| Cancellation Date | Cancellation Fees |
| Before 15 days from Camp Date | 4350 |
| Within 15 days from Camp Date | 5800 |
- In case of cancellation of the program due to any gov restrictions due to COVID/ Weather, an alternate date will be provided for the same trip and no refund for that.
WHY WITH US?
- Budget-Friendly, You will get a perfect escape from the urban life and completely in an offbeat location with all safety followed, with small team size.
- Incomparable Itinerary: You can compare the Itinerary with any other itinerary available on social media/ Google. Our itinerary is special with all COVID safety ensured.
- Packed food prepared in safe conditions: We believe that for a traveler, food is one of the most important things during their journey. We provide the best nutritious food as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Not just sightseeing, many more things to learn and experience: We are not just providing sightseeing. Our Camp navigator/local guide will share the details of the place, flora, and fauna with you.
- Well Experienced Local Guide and Support Staffs
- Plan beyond the Itinerary- In case if you want to extend the trip, we are there to help you by finding Stays contact and transportation, Talk to the coordinator of LetsGoForACamp.com
Following are the list of things that are recommended to be carried for this trip
- Dresses –
- Carry comfortable dresses
- For outdoors its is better to avoid jeans as it might get too heavy if wet
- Sandals with good grip
- Please avoid high heeled sandals , as they have a risk of falling when doing hiking
- Cap or Hat for Protection from Sun. You may carry sunscreen cream or lotion also.
- Plastic bag for carrying back any wet clothes
- Raincoats / Ponchos
- This would ensure that you wont lose the fun , even if it rains
- Water bottles
- We recommend using reusable waterbottles
- A small bag to carry raincoat , waterbottle , snacks , etc.
- Medicines
- Carry all your daily use medicines
- Carry medicines for any ailments or allergies you have faced
- Energizers and Snacks
- Energizers such as chocolate , peanut bars , dry fruits will give quick energy especially when walking
- Snacks – light and non oily snacks would be good
- ORS- Packets, This will help you to avoid dehydration. Suggested brand is Electral. You will get this in your nearest Medical shop.
- Toiletries
- There wont be any tolietries that would be provided at the stay
- Towel
- We wont be providing towels at the stay.
- Other personal items
- Trekking pole
- Carry sufficient hard cash
- Don’t carry expensive jewelries , etc
- [Optional] Jackets/ Sweatshirts / Scarf
- Carry these if you are prone to cold
- Photo ID Proof, Double dose vaccination certificate. (Hard copy)
- You can also carry a trekking pole for your comfort.
- Head lamp/Torch
VALUES WE FOLLOW
- Eco-friendly products.
- Minimizing plastic waste.
- Hiring local guides.
- Contributing to the local economy.
- Proper disposal of waste generated.
- Concept of Responsible traveler.
