Western Ghats · Karnataka

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📍 Samse, Chikkamagaluru

Nelligudda Homestay

A serene family homestay perched amid misty hills and shola forests. Perfect base for Kudremukh treks and forest walks. Home-cooked meals, bonfire evenings, and breathtaking valley views.

🏡 Home-cooked Meals 🔥 Bonfire 🌿 Forest View 🦜 Birdwatching
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Ghats

From legendary peaks to hidden waterfalls — the Kudremukh region is one of Karnataka's wildest, most untouched landscapes. Here's what awaits you.

Kudremukh Peak

🥾 Peak Trek

Kudremukh Peak

The iconic horse-face peak — a ~22km round trip through grasslands, shola forests and streams. Best Oct–Feb.

Netravathi Trek

🥾 River Trek

Netravathi Trek

Trek along the Netravathi river source — pristine forest, stunning ridgelines and birdsong all the way.

Kurinjal Trek

🥾 Summit Trek

Kurinjal Trek

A beautiful moderate trek to one of the highest peaks in the Bhadra wildlife corridor. Panoramic Ghats views.

Gangadikal Trek

🥾 Forest Trek

Gangadikal Trek

Dense forest trail with dramatic rocky outcrops and valley views. Best for adventure seekers.

Kyathanmakki Trek

🥾 Hill Trek

Kyathanmakki Trek

A lesser-known gem — quiet trails, canopy cover and incredible views without the crowds.

Didupe Falls

💧 Waterfall

Didupe Falls

A hidden waterfall tucked deep in the forest — cool pools and mist-covered rocks await.

Elaneeru Falls

💧 Waterfall

Elaneeru Falls

Cascading through coconut-fringed forest — serene and perfect for a refreshing dip.

Soormane Falls

💧 Waterfall

Soormane Falls

One of the most spectacular falls in the region — powerful, dramatic and breathtakingly beautiful.

Mydadi

🏘️ Village

Mydadi

A tranquil village surrounded by coffee estates and jungle — the soul of rural Chikkamagaluru.

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We help you plan treks, waterfalls and village visits alongside your stay — a complete experience, not just a bed.

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Getting to Samse

Samse is in Mudigere Taluk, Chikkamagaluru District — the heart of the Kudremukh region, Karnataka.

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