Overview
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Themes of the Trip - Geology, Mountaineering and Heritage

Gandikota (India’s Grand Canyon) and Belum (India’s 2nd largest underground cave) in Andhra Pradesh boast million-year-old geological marvels, with some formations dating back 2 billion years. Your experience will revolve around themes such as Geology, Mountaineering, and Heritage. You'll have the opportunity to:

  • Explore rocks and caves, learning about their formation and participating in games.

  • Listen to mountaineering stories from climbers who conquered Everest and Kilimanjaro, gaining insights into trekking and engaging in activities such as Bouldering, Ziplining, Trekking, Cave Exploration, Boating, Rappelling, and various games.

  • Wander through a 12th-century fort adorned with Temples, a Mosque, a Granary, and a Jail, delving into its heritage stories and participating in games.

Inclusions

  • Stay inside the Sports Academy, Gandikota 5 Nights 6 Days: Multiple Non-AC rooms in bunk beds to accommodate 6 to 8 persons in each room. Neat & Clean Common Washrooms for Men and Women Separately. Campfire. 

  • All Meals with 2 times egg, 2 times chicken and 1 time Biryani during Dinner. Coffee / Tea with Snacks in the evening

  • Transport - AC Bus for the route Kadapa - Gandikota - Belum - Gandikota - Kadapa

  • Accompanying KeyTerns Manager, All entry fees 

  • GST

Exclusions

  • Any Recce cost, Anything not in Inclusions.

Notes

  • Cost given is for the itinerary, specific number of persons and inclusions. If there is a change, the cost will change.

  • Payment Terms / Schedule: To be given later

  • Cancellation Policy and Refund Terms: To be given later

Itinerary

Day 1, Sun 22 Sep 2024 Chennai - Gandikota

  • Fly from Chennai (10:00 AM) to Kadapa (11:10 AM), Travel in an AC bus to Gandikota (2 Hrs, 80 KMs) with Lunch on the way, Check in by 3 PM. 

Activities

  1. In the evening, walk to see different rocks, Sunset, and Fort wall and play games,  

Do “Rockside Walk”

See Sunset

Walk around Fort wall

 

Day 2, Mon 23 Sep 2024 Gandikota (No road trip)

Activities

Pennar River Trek (3 Hrs)

Boating in River Pennar

Adventure Activities

 

 

Day 3, Tue 24 Sep 2024 Gandikota

Activities

Sunrise point

Trek to explore different places

Gorge view

Gorge view

Sunset view

Mountaineering Stories

 

Day 4, Wed 25 Sep 2024 Gandikota

Activities

India’s 2nd largest underground cave at Belum


 

Day 5, Thu 26 Sep 2024 Gandikota

Activities

Rappelling

Bouldering

ATV

Fort walk - Masjid

Fort Walk - Temple

Fort Walk- Entrance

 

Day 6, Fri 27 Sep 2024 Gandikota

Reach Kadapa by 12 Noon, Have lunch, move to Airport by 2 PM and fly to Chennai

 

Annexure - Photos

Sports Academy, Gandikota - Exterior

Sports Academy, Gandikota - Dining Area

Sports Academy, Gandikota - Bunk Beds

Sports Academy, Gandikota - Washrooms

About KeyTerns

KeyTerns is a destination, experiential and educational travel provider with a focus on the following.

5 Nights 6 Days Available on request