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The Great Karnataka Adventure: A 7-Day Road Trip Through Many Worlds

byMonks On WheelsOffice in Mathikere; Adventures across KarnatakaStarts from₹3,900 Per PersonView full gallery

Forget the office, find your mountain. Our 7-day premium road trip takes you from the deep jungles of Bhadra to the ancient ruins of Hampi. We handle the logistics, so you can focus on the thrill.

One state, many worlds. This is the promise of our Great Karnataka Adventure, a 7-day journey through Jogfalls, Hampi, Dandeli, and more. This is your chance to experience the best of Namma Karnataka.

An aerial view of the premium Jungle Lodges and Resorts cottages where you'll stay. This trip is about experiencing nature without compromising on comfort.

A throwback to our last Great Karnataka Adventure with an amazing group of travelers. These are the faces of people who have experienced the magic of our state with us.

A teaser of what awaits you on our multi-day Karnataka tour. From the jungles of Bhadra and the rapids of Dandeli to the ancient ruins of Hampi, we've packed it all in.

Did you know India's second-highest plunge waterfall is in Karnataka? We take you right to the heart of Jog Falls, one of the key highlights of our grand state tour.

A coracle ride on the misty Kali river in Dandeli. This is one of the many unique and serene experiences included in our Great Karnataka Adventure itinerary.

There's nothing like riding through the lush green ghats of Karnataka. This is a glimpse of the journey between destinations on our 7-day road trip.

The stunning view from the balcony at Sharavathi Adventure Camp, one of our partner properties. Waking up to this is part of the premium experience we promise.

The first day of our Karnataka road trip, ending with a magical sunset cruise. Each day is curated to be a complete and memorable experience.

Announcing our partnership with Karnataka Tourism for the "Ride into Many Worlds" event. This collaboration allows us to offer unparalleled access and experiences across the state.

About The Great Karnataka Adventure

On this 7-day journey, we trade the usual tourist rush for a deeper look at the state. We handle the complex logistics of cross-state travel, moving you from the rapids of Dandeli to the misty hills of the Western Ghats while keeping you in comfortable, authorized Jungle Lodges and Resorts properties. You aren't just visiting locations; you're staying inside the very wildlife reserves and heritage zones others only get to see as day visitors.

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Monks On Wheels

Office in Mathikere; Adventures across KarnatakaStarts from ₹3,900 Per Person

We are Chethan and Abhinav. We started Monks on Wheels because we believe your best memories shouldn't happen inside an office. We’re here to show you the wild, quiet, and beautiful sides of Karnataka that you won't find on a standard map.

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