Kodaikanal exploration

- Stop for a short break to freshen up and enjoy breakfast during the journey.

- Arrive at the resort, check-in, and get refreshed before heading out for sightseeing.

- Begin the exploration with visits to the observatory (highest point in Kodaikanal), Rose Garden, Moir Point, Pine Forest, Pillar Rocks, Suicide Point/Green Valley View (with an opportunity for shopping at the local market).

- Enjoy a lunch break (self-sponsored) at a local eatery.

- Continue sightseeing with a visit to Coaker’s Walk (where you can rent binoculars for a closer view of the valley), Bryant Park, and Kodaikanal Lake, where you can indulge in boating or shop at the nearby street market.

- Explore the Guna Caves, known for their mysterious and scenic beauty.

- Return to the hotel for evening hi-tea.

- Unwind with a campfire and socializing session.

- End the day with a delicious Buffet Dinner (both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available).

- Rest for the night at the hotel.

- Start the day by waking up and freshening up, followed by a refreshing breakfast with coffee or tea.

- Head towards the Dolphin’s Nose Trek, enjoying the scenic drive.

- Stop by Vattakanal Falls for a refreshing water splash experience.

- Take a break for a self-sponsored lunch at a local eatery.

- Begin the Dolphin’s Nose Trek, exploring breathtaking views and picturesque landscapes.

- Conclude the trek and start the return journey to Bangalore.

Terms & Conditions – Kodaikanal Group Trip from Bangalore

1. **Booking & Payment**
- Full payment or a pre-specified advance amount must be made to confirm the booking.
- The remaining balance (if any) must be cleared before departure.
- Bookings are non-transferable and valid only for the registered participant.

2. **Cancellation & Refund Policy**
- Cancellations made before a specified period (e.g., 7 days prior) may be eligible for a partial refund.
- No refunds will be provided for last-minute cancellations or no-shows.
- In case of trip cancellation by the organizer due to unforeseen circumstances, a reschedule or refund will be offered.

3. **Itinerary & Sightseeing**
- The itinerary is subject to change based on weather conditions, road conditions, and unforeseen circumstances.
- The organizers are not responsible for missed sightseeing spots due to delays beyond their control.

4. **Transportation & Seating**
- Travel will be in a **non-AC Tempo Traveller with reclining seats**.
- Seats will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. No seat reservations will be entertained.
- Any damage to the vehicle caused by a participant must be compensated by them.

5. **Accommodation & Meals**
- Stay will be in a **3-star hotel on a twin-sharing basis**.
- Any additional room service, food, or beverages apart from the mentioned inclusions will be chargeable.

6. **Trekking & Activities**
- Participants must be physically fit for the **Dolphin’s Nose Trek** and other sightseeing activities.
- Any adventure activities like boating or horse riding are at the participant’s own risk and expense.
- Entry fees for sightseeing places are not included and must be borne by the participant.

7. **Code of Conduct**
- Participants are expected to maintain decorum and respect fellow travelers, locals, and guides.
- Littering is strictly prohibited; ensure responsible travel and cleanliness.
- Any form of misbehavior, harassment, or intoxication leading to disturbance will result in removal from the trip without a refund.

8. **Safety & Liability**
- The organizers will take necessary precautions for a safe trip but are not responsible for injuries, accidents, or loss of belongings.
- Personal travel insurance is not included; participants may opt for one at their discretion.
- Any personal expenses, medical emergencies, or unexpected additional costs must be borne by the participant.

9. **Emergency Situations**
- In case of bad weather or other emergencies, the itinerary may be modified for safety reasons.
- The trip captain’s decision will be final in any unexpected situations.

By booking this trip, participants agree to abide by these terms and conditions. The organizers reserve the right to modify the terms as required.

=>No seat reservation for any, first come first serve in all places or you guys can discuss and swap. once you reach the bus Please dont argue with trip coordinators.

=>If any couples are sitting separately please adjust the seat and give them a seat.

=>Timings for meals will be specific which will be informed to you by the guide.

=>There is No Dinner Stop on friday night please have it and come or take a parcel (you can eat on the bus)

=>We provide a stay as sharing basis, Girls and boys separate,(Beds or mats)

=>Do not expect luxury as we will be traversing through pristine and untamed nature.

=>A basic level of fitness is compulsory to undertake this trek.

=>Do pay heed to the guidelines given by the instructor.

=>Common phone charging sokets will be there it is your responsibility to sit there and charge, if you miss anything we are not responsible

=>Make sure you bring one Xerox copy of your ID proof without fail.

=>No smoking and consumption of alcohol before or during the activity.

=>Carrying jewelers or other valuables is not advisable.

=>Common washroom facility will be there, dont expect attach washrooms and rest rooms. =>Do not expect separate accommodation as it is a group trip.

=>Drop points will be the pickup points

=>Bring your own mask and sanitizer.

=>Last seat of any Bus, TT are not recliner in some vehicles, please coorpate.

=>Adventurous trek/trip does NOT come with luxury, so please have the mindset accordingly

=>Strictly follow the Reporting time, Program schedule and Instructions given by the Organizers through the entire duration of the program.

=>Please don't throw the plastic and garbage in Forest

=>No door drops/pickups.

=>No hot water available.

=>Sunday lunch and food during travel will be self-sponsored.

=>We dont have any Tie-up with any hotels which we stop for lunch, if they served late we are not responsible

=>Event Schedule, route and Forest permits ,Plans are subject to change in case of any inconvenience that occurred at the time of tour without any prior intimation. Travelers have to adjust to any such consequence

=>FGW reserves all rights to modify or cancel the trekking event due to unavoidable circumstances.

=>We have zero tolerance towards any Narcotics, drugs , Ganja, cocaine or any illegal substances.If any such illegal substances are found with you or if you are found consuming any such illegal substances,you will be handed over to the local police