The two vagabonds - Travelogue

Kaji kalla halli betta - Night trek Place : Kaji kalla halli betta - Near Chhota ladhak, Kolar. Distance from Bangalore : Around 60 km Trip Duratio n : 3 hour Day of travel : 5th Dec 2021 This was again one of the last minute unplanned trips which turned out to be a good fun, thrill and adventure.  At around 9:30PM we (I, My husband, his cousin Rohit & his wife Madhu) decided to go for a long drive and have some coffee along the way. We reached The Empire restaurant (on NH75 towards Kolar), at around 10PM. While having coffee at Empire, NH75 Kolar highway, we decided to go for Antargange trek. I had seen couple of night trek posts in facebook, so we thought it should be ok to trek at night. If you want to know details about Antargange trek, read this blog. The place where we decided for night trek At around 11PM we reached Antargange trek starting point. After climbing till the temple, we reached to the point where we hit the forest area, we saw a board telling not to venture b

 Gudibande Fort trek view form Gudibande fort top  Place : Gudibande Fort trek and lunch at embassy international riding school Distance from Bangalore : Around 100 km Trip type : Day trip/Half day trekking trip Day of travel : 3rd Oct 2021 It was sudden trek plan. One of my husband's colleague asked us on friday, if we would like to join them for the trek which they were planning. I said yes, without even checking the place name. 😀 The place is around 100 km from the Bengaluru. Roads are pretty good through-out. There is Gudibande lake as well on the way which is a very big lake. It provide very scenic view and proper photo point.  We spent around 10 min to click some pics and continued towards trek start point. Trek start point for Gudibande fort is just 10 min from this lake.  Gudibande lake Gudibande Lake The place - Gudibande Fort is a 17th fort built by Byre Gowda some 400 odd years ago. It is also said to be the replica of the Madhugiri fort.Another fascinating fact abo