A gentle trek amidst coffee plantations in the hills of Araku.
Chittamgondi is one of our newer additions near Araku — a 2-day trail through fragrant coffee estates, silveroak groves and tribal hamlets on the AP–Odisha border, with a night of camping under the stars. Easy-to-moderate, and well suited to first-time trekkers and families.
The journey
Day 1Vizag to the coffee-plantation camp
Pickups across the city, then drive toward Anantagiri through forest roads
A stop for breakfast, continuing through forest roads and hill landscapes
A break amid Araku’s coffee estates, then on to the village base
Homemade lunch after taking in the scenic landscape
Pitch tents and watch the sunset from the campsite
Homemade veg dinner, then time by the campfire
Day 2Villages, pottery and the road back
A quick breakfast, then hike through forest and hill trails
Walk through rice farms and village lanes
Visit the local pottery village — lunch served
Moments from this trail
What your contribution holds
Everything that’s taken care of
Both ways, in a shared vehicle — pickups across the city
Tents and campsite setup at the ridge, all provided
5 meals across the trek — see the itinerary for the schedule
Kits carried by the trek leads throughout
Permissions and coordination
A contribution to the local tribal community
What to carry
- 2 litres of water
- 30 L backpack
- Electrolytes, energy bars
- Rain coat or poncho
- Cap or hat, sunglasses
- Trekking / good-grip shoes
- Trek pole, torch or headlamp
Trip essentials
Tap a card for the full details.
Questions, answered
Is this trek suitable for beginners?
Yes — it's an easy, gentle walk through coffee plantations, suitable for most fitness levels.
What should I carry?
Just the essentials — see the "What to carry" list above.
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How joining works
Fill the short form or write to us — we reply within a day.
A quick call or WhatsApp — group size and where to meet.
We hold your spot — groups are capped at 15.
Your confirmation arrives by mail — and you join the batch WhatsApp circle.