Tadiandamol Trek Overview

Difficulty Moderate

Altitude 5,740 ft.

Duration 2 Days / 1 Night

Region Coorg (Kodagu)

Tadiandamol is the highest mountain in Coorg and the third highest in Karnataka. The trek is a favorite for those seeking the classic "Scottish Highlands" feel in India. The path winds through the Nalknad Palace forest, leading to a windy peak that offers panoramic views of the Western Ghats and the distant Arabian Sea on clear days.

Discover the heritage of Nalknad Palace with Karnataka Tourism.

Tadiandamol Visual Highlights

Tadiandamol Trek Itinerary

Day 0 Departure

Overnight journey from Bangalore starting at 10:30 PM.

Day 1 Peak Ascent & Nalknad Palace

Arrive in Coorg, check-in to homestay, and start the trek. Reach the peak, enjoy the views, descend, and visit the historical Nalknad Palace in the evening.

Day 2 Coorg Sightseeing & Return

Visit Abbey Falls or Golden Temple (subject to time). Explore local coffee markets. Depart for Bangalore after lunch.

Tadiandamol Trek Guidelines

• Leeches are highly prevalent; wear thick socks and use repellent
• The summit is extremely windy; carry a windcheater
• Alcohol and smoking are strictly prohibited in the forest zones
• Shared jeep transport might be used for last-mile base access
• Please respect the local Kodava culture at the homestay

Things to Carry for Tadiandamol

Daypack (20L)

Windcheater

Trekking Shoes

2L Water

Salt (for leeches)

ID Proof

Torchlight

Energy Chews

Tadiandamol Pricing Packages

Kodava Stay

₹3,999 ₹3,499

• Traditional Homestay Experience
• All Meals (Authentic Coorg Cuisine)
• Forest Clearance & Guide
• Jeep Transfers (from base to road)
• Group Transport (Bangalore to Bangalore)

Reserve Spot

Trekker Experiences

"The homestay food was amazing! Pandi Curry and Kadumbuttu after a long trek was the highlight."
- Sanjay D.

"Walking through the coffee estates was so refreshing. The peak view is 10/10."
- Riya G.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can we see the sea from the peak?
On very clear days, usually post-monsoon, the horizon of the Arabian Sea is visible.
Is it very difficult?
It's a moderate trek. The last stretch to the summit is slightly steep but manageable.