From Neolithic settlement to Portuguese outpost to medieval shrine complex, Kallianpur weaves together five millennia of unbroken history, living faith, and royal inscription.
Highlights along the trail:
Before you arrive
Anyone curious about the history, culture, and cuisine of Tulunadu
Each trail involves between 1.5 and 2.5 kilometres of walking at a comfortable pace. You should be in reasonable health and able to manage moderate walking without difficulty.
Coastal Karnataka is tropical, warm, and humid year-round.
December to February is the ideal window: lower temperatures, manageable humidity, and clear skies.
March to May brings intense heat.
June to September is monsoon season, with heavy daily rain, but the landscape turns a remarkable green.
October and November are transitional, cooling gradually as the rains recede.
Whatever the season, these are essential: water bottle, comfortable water-resistant footwear, sunglasses, cap, sunscreen, and an umbrella.
You will visit religious sites, private homes, and historic town centres where you must remove your footwear before entering. Dress modestly and respectfully.
Loose cotton or linen clothing is practical in the coastal humidity and appropriate for the spaces you'll be entering.
Yes. Food is an integral part of every trail, a reflection of the culinary diversity of these districts. The trail features both meat and vegetarian offerings suited to its cultural context.
Please note that all our trails and experiences are alcohol and smoke-free.
For the city walks, you are requested to make your own way to the meeting points: the starting locations are centrally situated and easily accessible by auto, local bus, scooter, bike, or car.
For half-day excursions lasting 6 hours or more, transport is included.
Bookings are confirmed only upon full payment. Reach out via WhatsApp to get started.
Groups of 7 or more are encouraged to contact us directly for tailored arrangements.
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Yes. Our pricing is tiered accordingly: domestic travellers are charged in INR and international travellers in USD.
Please refer to the individual trail pages for specific rates.
A minimum of 4 guests is required to run any trail. If numbers fall below 4, the trail cannot proceed. Only in such an event will your payment be refunded.
We are unable to offer refunds to guests who cancel or do not show up after booking. Food and transport are arranged specifically for each booking and logistically cannot be unwound.
No. Animals cannot be accommodated on any of the trails or excursions.