Trek to Gundar Zero Point
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Tamil Nadu, India
What will you experience
Wildlife Photography
Experienced Guides
Trek Through Hills
Capture The Moments
Panoramic Views
About the Activity
About Tamil Nadu:
- Tamil Nadu, located in southern India, is known for its rich cultural heritage, historic temples, classical dance, and vibrant festivals. It offers diverse landscapes from serene beaches to lush hill stations and a thriving culinary scene.
- The Trek to Gundar Zero Point takes you through scenic forest trails, offering views of Gundar Valley and surrounding hills. A moderate-level trek with natural springs and diverse flora along the route, with the scenic backdrop of the Kodaikanal Hills.
About Trek to Gundar Zero Point:
- Imagine you are on a trek that offers you a trek through scenic forest, lush greenery all around, passing through majestic waterfalls, enjoying nature's beauty!
- Begin your trek with the Devar Shola forest, a lush green forest filled with towering trees and dense undergrowth. Enjoy a trek through the beauty of the forest.
- Pass through open meadows, where you will find the path clearer, offering excellent views of the valley. Some stretches of the trail are rocky, so trek properly.
- The cool, breezy weather keeps you fresh while you trek through the large trees along your way, find waterfalls, and fresh hot springs, perfect for a short break.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife and capture a perfect wildlife shot as you trek through Gundar. Spot wildlife, including elephants, deer, and various bird species.
- Finally reach the summit, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Gundar Valley and distant hills, within an open space, and capture the views.
- Book via Universal Adventures now for this unforgettable trekking experience, which will refresh your mind from the daily routine of the hustle and bustle of busy life!
Know before you book
Trek Location:
- Review the package details or itinerary thoroughly to confirm your Trek Starting & Ending Point.
Age Limits:
- The age limit for the Gundar Zero Point trek is 9 to 60 years.
Physical Fitness:
- Trekking requires a lot of stamina and fitness. So it is advisable to build your fitness levels and endurance with regular exercise, like walking, hiking, and cardiovascular workouts.
Safety Measures:
- We always prioritize safety. Our experienced trekking guides will brief you before your trek and guide you throughout your journey. All the necessary trekking gear is provided by our team.
Clothing & Footwear:
- Wear comfortable clothing and, if possible, dress in layers. It helps you adjust to the changing weather conditions as you trek. Wear proper trekking shoes with a good grip.
Respect the Environment:
- To minimize your environmental impact, dispose of waste properly, avoid littering, and follow the "Leave No Trace" principles.
Weather Conditions:
- Changing weather conditions may affect the scheduling of the trek; hence, be prepared for changes in the dates of the trek as it is impacted by the weather conditions of the place that is included in our trekking trip.
Package Review:
- Carefully review what’s included in each of our packages, such as transportation, accommodations, activities, and any additional services. Ensure you select the package that best suits your preferences and needs.
Insurance Policies:
- Check our packages meticulously to see if there are any insurance options included in the deal. In case you need coverage, feel free to reach out to our team or you can go with your own insurance provider.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle
- Snacks
- Tissue Paper (1 Roll)
- Appropriate Clothing
- Comfortable Footwear
- Backpack
- Flashlight
- Sunscreen
- UA Voucher
Frequently Asked Questions
What should we pack for the Zero Point Trek?
It is recommended to pack necessary things such as personal medications, identity cards, reusable bottles, snacks, lightweight clothing, etc., to avoid any inconvenience while trekking.
Are there any special landmarks to visit on the Trek to Gundar Zero Point?
Yes, apart from the scenic views and aesthetic nature you can also visit attractions like Poombarai, Guna Caves, Mannavanur Lake and more on your way to Gundar Zero Point.
What is the price of Trek to Gundar Zero Point?
The price of Trek to Gundar Zero Point is INR 2299/- per person with an additional 5% GST tax.
Are children allowed for the trek?
Yes, children who meet the age and health requirements can go for the trek, but it is strictly the responsibility of their parents or guardians who accompany them.
Are there any unique wildlife we can see?
Devar Shola is filled with leopards and Indian Gaur unique to the region and also houses over 100 different species of birds.
How many hours does it take to complete the trek?
Trek to Gundar Zero Point usually takes around 4 hours to complete.
How much distance is covered during the trek?
The Zero Point Trek covers a distance of 10km, including both the outbound and return journeys.
Is the Trekking to Gundar Zero Point safe?
Yes, Trekking to Gundar Zero Point is completely safe as the trail is well-maintained, and the trek is guided by professional supervisors to ensure a positive experience.
Is Trek to Gundar Zero Point considered safe for beginners?
Yes, Trek to Gundar Zero Point is considered safe for beginners so everyone meeting the basic requirements of Age Limit and Weight Limit and doesn’t have any medical ailments can go for this activity.
How to Book Trek to Gundar Zero Point?
Anyone meeting the health, age, and weight requirements can book Trek to Gundar Zero Point through the Universal Adventures website or call the team at +91-8533812266.