Gene Pool Trek – Tamilnadu
Genepool Eco Tourism view point, Nadugani, Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India
Price
₹4899.00
Duration
2 days
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Explore the Gene Pool Trail – A Hidden Gem in the Nilgiris
with Nimma Destination by YANADAYS
Nestled on the Kerala-Tamil Nadu interstate border, the Gene Pool Trail is a breathtaking nature trek that offers an immersive experience in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. This 8 km trail (4 km each way) takes you through a thriving tropical forest ecosystem, known for its rich biodiversity and unique microclimate.
Why Visit the Gene Pool Trail?
- Scenic Beauty: Lush greenery, serene landscapes, and a peaceful environment.
- Wildlife Encounters: Spot Sambar Deer, Elephants, and Wild Dogs in their natural habitat.
- Eco-Tourism Experience: A chance to connect with nature while supporting conservation efforts.
Nimma Destination by YANADAYS — where nature meets experience, one step at a time.
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Tour Plan
Day 1 (Morning) – Departure from Bengaluru to Nadugani (Majestic, Kengeri, Mysuru)
Day 2 – Trek to Gene Pool, Return to Bengaluru by 11 PM
BENGALURU DEPARTURE
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- 5 am Pick up from Shanthala Silks, Majestic.
- 6 am Pickup from Kengeri
- 8.30 am Pickup from Mysuru
- Have Breakfast at Mysuru
- 9.30 am Depart from Mysuru
- Visit Sunflower Fields on the way
- Bandipur Wildlife Sightseeing (If Lucky).
- 1 pm Have Lunch
- Visit Tea Estates and A Sacred Temple in Tamilnadu.
- 4 pm Reach Genepool EcoTourism Stay
RETURN
Meals: Breakfast, Snacks
- Wake up early, freshen up, have breakfast & get ready for the trek. 7AM
- Trek through the forest and reach the last point Gene Pool waterfalls by 11 AM
- Have snacks and return back to base.
- Pack your bags and checkout from Homestay at 1 PM.
- Enjoy a self-sponsored lunch at your leisure at 2 PM.
- On the way visit Theppakadu Elephant Camp (If Time permits) at 5.30 PM.
- Start your return journey and be back in Bangalore by 11:00 PM.
TREK ESSENTIALS
- Clothing: Comfortable trekking outfit, rain cover, extra pair for waterfall
- Footwear: Trekking shoes, floaters/sandals
- Gear: 20–30L backpack, torch, water bottle, lunch box, power bank, camera
- Toiletries: Lip balm, cold cream, sunscreen, travel bag
- Headwear: Woolen cap, sun cap, sunglasses
- Documents: Aadhar/Driver’s License
- Medical: Personal medication, basic first aid
PLEASE NOTE
Trekking gear not provided
Alcohol/smoking prohibited
Be punctual; delays affect entire group
Respect local culture, environment & Leave No Trace principles
Physical fitness recommended
