Trek to the Highest Peak of Eastern Ghats — Arma Konda
Trekking | Camping | Sargazing
Trek Details:
Duration: 2 days, 1 night
Height: 5500 feet
Trail length: 18.5kms
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Location: Hukumpeta mandalam, Paderu.
Date: June 16th and 17th
Stardust Adventures brings the most adventurous trek in the whole of Eastern Ghats to you. Trek to the peak of Arma Konda, situated at an elevation of 5,512 feet, it offers the best view you could ever witness.
To reach this amazing peak, you have to hike, trek, camp and scramble. With an isolation of nearly one kilometre, this peak offers a view that will blow you away.
They say the journey is important, but not the destination. For all of you who believe in this, there’s much more for you to enjoy. Witness plains, mountains, valleys, waterfalls and beautiful sceneries all the way through your trek. Camp on one of the most scenic and amazing campsites ever.
While all of this is one experience, the stargazing from such an elevation takes things to a whole new level. Now that we’re going to Armkonda on a new moon day, you are sure to see the Milkyway while you stargaze.
So what are you waiting for? Come join us on this mind blowing adventure and make memories for a lifetime!
For a modest price of ₹2999 only, you now avail AC transport, trek guidance, assistance, food and camping services. Read on to find out more about this expedition.
Itinerary:
This adventure trip will commence from 16th June to 17th June. Two days and one night. Here’s the itinerary for this epic adventure:
16th June
4:00 am : Departure from RTC Complex, Visakhapatnam
8:00 am: Reach Paderu and have a quick breakfast
9:00 am: Start trekking from Hukumpeta
11:00 am: Reach the first milestone en route Arma Konda
1:00 pm: Reach the second milestone en route Arma Konda
3:00 pm: Reach your campsite at the summit of Arma KondaExplore the summit, enjoy the sunset, have a sumptuous meal and stargaze! Post all of this fun, retire for the night in your tents and spend your night in the lap of nature.
17th June
4:00 am: Wake up, enjoy the twilight and the sunrise
5:00 am: A quick light breakfast to replenish your spirits
6:00 am: Start the descent
10:00 am: Reach your vehicle and rest
12:00 pm: Pit stop at Paderu for lunch
1:00 pm: Start journey towards Vizag
5:00 pm: Reach Vizag
Here’s a quick something we wanted to let you know!
What we do/provide:
1. Drinking water (bottles to be carried by you), three meals on 16th and breakfast plus lunch on 17th.
2. Tents, camping setup and campfire.
3. Trek guidance, first aid and assistance.
4. AC Transport to and fro Vizag.
What we don’t do & hence you should do:
1. Bring extra pairs of clothes and socks.
2. Bring a napkin, blanket(since it’s going to be cold at night).
3. Carry water bottle, we shall provide clean drinking water sources for you to refill your bottles.
4. A good pair of shoes is highly recommended. Kindly avoid wearing flipflops and heels.
5. A sturdy backpack would be of a great help to you.
Price: ₹2999/- (An advance of ₹1500/- to be paid while registering and the balance to be payed while boarding the vehicle on the day of the trek)Inclusive of Travel(to and fro), Food(5 meals in total and water), Trek Guide
Contact: 9640856967,7330880274 or mail us at stardustadventures.in@gmail.com
Note:
1. The advance is non refundable.
2. If you are following a special diet or if you are sensitive to a particular food item, you must contact us and make your own arragements.
3. You are prohibited from carrying illegal substances.
4. We advise you against the consumption of alcohol. Smokers are requested to manage their butts responsibly.
5. Kindly cooperate with the team and keep in touch through the common Whatsapp group.
The more intricate details will be provided once you register and get added to our group.
P.S. We do activities like these every weekend and we aim to build a vibrant travel and outdoor community in Vizag. Follow us on instagram stardustadv and on facebook stardustadventures.
Stardust Adventures is excited to host you on this amazing adventure that you will never forget in your lifetime!
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