Hingara Estate Homestay
Overview
Warm welcome for you to nature's bounty in the Agumbe region of Karnataka. This place is a perfect place for those who want to relish the blend of heritage and adventure in the Western Ghats belt of Karnataka.
This homestay is the traditional and heritage house in Guddekeri close to Agumbe. Agumbe is popularly called as the 'Chirapunji of the South'. Experience nice hospitality, adventure, and other activities at the Homestay.
Itinerary
Facilities:
- 1 Large Dormitory + 1 Large Room + 1 Midium Room (With attach toilet/bathroom)
- 1 Double Room (Inside the main house with common bathroom)
- 5 to 6 Tents
- 24x7 Hot water
- Table Tennis
- Parking Facility
- Veg and Nonveg Food served
- Party and Campfire are
- Trekking in the morning
- Starters at Extra Cost
Activities:
- Trekking to Akki raashi Battadha Gudda
- Trekking to Sringeri puta betta
- Sight Seeing (Kundadri betta, Agumbe Sunset viewpoint)
- Visit Unexplored Waterfalls
- Areca nut Plantation tour
- Village Tour by walk
- Visit Barkana Falls (Seasonal)
- Visit Jogi Gundi falls (Seasonal)
- Games (Soccer, Volleyball, Chess, Shuttle)
- Barbecue*
- Fishing
- Visit Vankeabi falls (Seasonal)
1.5 days Program schedule for Trekking Team
Arrive @ Hingaara around 7:00 am. Homestay is located on an Arecanut plantation.
Breakfast - Start of Malnad food experience in Hingaara nature stay.
First Half of the day
Visit Onake Abbi Falls - around 3 km Trekk in the dense Rain Forest. To witness the 400 years old tree and mesmerizing Waterfalls from the top, this place is a house for many flora & fauna (2.5 hrs - approx time)
Malnad Style Buffet Lunch
Relax for sometime
Post Lunch
We take you for a Plantation tour, give you a brief on different crops grown in Agumbe region (40 - 50 mins)
Experience the private Water Cave walk
Visit Unexplored Kattina Madike stream / Bheemanakatte backwaters & Hanging Bridge / Jogi gundi falls (1.5 hrs)
Campfire (30 mins)
Night trail in & around homestay -
Great chance to capture beautiful frogs of Western Ghats through your camera lens or your eyes. If lucky we get to see snakes, bison, barking deer, sambar (20 - 30 mins)
Day 2
Refreshing Early Morning Trekk
Trekk to Akki Raashi battadha Gudda - around 4 km. You get to see Nature @ it's best from this hill (1 hr)
Breakfast
Visit Kundadri Hills - one of the best places to watch Sunrise, there is a Jain temple on top of the hill which is more than 450 years old. Kundadri is Malnad's heaven (1.5 hrs)
Optional
Rafting in River Sita
Trekk to Kavaledurga fort - One of the ancient forts in Thirthahalli taluq
Koodlu Theertha Falls - 3 km trek
Barkana viewpoint - 3rd highest waterfalls in India
Lunch
Check out
Location:
Close to Agumbe,
Thirthahalli taluk,
Shimoga, Karnataka.
Only Stay without food: Rs 1300 / Person / Night
Home stay - Rs.1950 / Person per day
For December Season - Rs 2250 / Person per day
Camp Site / Fixed Tents - Rs. 1500 / Person per day (Tents)
For December Season - Rs 1700 / Person per day
2. Camping in Back waters Island (1 Day)
Rs.400 / person (includes lunch & tea)
Note: 6-12 Years Kids are charged half the adult Tariff
Activities you get:
- Water Cave walk
- Fishing
- Rope climbing
- Rope walk
- Pedal Boating
- Arecanut plantation tour
- Visit to Kundadri betta (For sunrise)
- Visit to Agumbe (Sunset point)
- Swimming in Nature pool
- Rain volleyball
- Jogi gundi falls (Seasonal)
- Visit to stream
- Camp fire
TREKKING
Kaar bailu gudda (3.5 kms)
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner- Malnad Cuisine)
*Barbecue can be organized if informed at the time of booking, will be charged separately
PLEASE NOTE:
Includes 3 Meals, guide charges, night stay, and above-mentioned activities
Note: Sight Seeing & Barbecue can be organized @ extra cost
Camping cost Rs.1450 person, activities remains the same.
Booking Procedure
To confirm the booking 50% amount of the total package should be paid online.
TAKE A FREE QUOTE AT TRAVELMALNAD AND BOOK ONLINE
Cancellation Policy -
1. Any booking cancellations on or before 7 days from the date of booking, 75% amount of the total package shall be deducted.
2. Any booking cancellations on or before 3 days from the date of booking, 100% amount of the total package shall be deducted.