Deccan granite hillocks Climbing & 600 ft Rappelling
Sai Viswanath, Sasikanth
Lead Trek LeadersStarting point / Destination
- Thukkuguda
Date
Nov 21, 2026
Duration
14 Hours
Altitude
1,200 ft
Group
18+ Years
Transport
Self
Price
₹ 1,200
Event Details
About :
Deccan Granite Hillocks is an offbeat adventure destination near Hyderabad, surrounded by granite hills, massive boulders, and a scenic lake. The location offers opportunities for trekking, bouldering, rock scrambling, nature exploration, and seasonal water-based activities. Its rugged terrain and peaceful landscape make it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a refreshing one-day adventure.
Event Name: Adventure Hike Climbing & 600 ft Rappelling
Mode of Transport: Self/Pooling
Duration: 6 hours
Group Size: Maximum 10 participants (excluding organizers)
Who Can Join: Age 18+ years
Total Ride Distance/Time: 200 km (both sides) - 6 Hours
PRICE : 1200/-
⚠️ Important Disclaimer: Please note that Prior experience in rappelling is compulsory for this event. Kindly keep in mind that this is an adventurous mountaineering activity and not a casual leisure trip. We request only experienced participants to register for safety reasons.
About the Hike:
Difficulty level - Easy to Moderate
Max Altitude: 2500 ft
Rappelling :
- Difficulty level - Moderate
- Rock Height: 600 ft elevation
Hiking:
- Difficlutl Level - Easy
- Height: 1200 ft
Event Videos:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyLhW0m6-IY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SR8xP06e90
Itinerary
SUNDAY
Itinerary:
05:00 AM: Start from Hyderabad
06:00 AM: Reach to Meetup Point.
📍 Meetup Point: Gathering at Thukkuguda X Roads
07:00 AM: Breakfast stop near Kadthal & Breakfast
08:15 AM: We will reach base, Safety briefing and activity introduction
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM: Basic Hike: 1 Hour hike towards the rappeling point.
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM: Rope Anchoring for Rappelling.
10:30 AM: Safety & Technical Briefing – Participants will receive a comprehensive briefing covering:
- Harness fitting and equipment checks.
- Rappelling techniques like multi-step rappelling and rope-to-rope transfer.
- Anchor systems and rope management.
- Safety commands & guidelines.
11:00 AM: Start rappelling activity: 550 ft Open-Sky Rappelling
01:00 PM – 02:00 PM: Lunch: Take a short break and enjoy the arranged lunch before continuing the activity.
02:00 PM – 04:00 PM: Continue Rappelling Session
04:30 PM: Equipment Pack-Up & Event Wrap-Up
05:00 PM: Return Journey and Tea/Snacks en-route.
07:00 PM: Reach Hyderabad
Highlights
Pre-Capital Kakatiya Heritage
Charikonda Fort area served as the original ancestral power center (Anumagallu) for the Recherla Padmanayaka kings—former Kakatiya chieftains—before they shifted their capital and built the massive nearby Rachakonda Fort in 1360 AD.
Pre-Firearms Defensive Masonry
The ruins showcase the unique significance of medieval Hindu military design, utilizing an intelligent dry-stone layout where massive, irregular granite stones are perfectly piled together without any cement or conventional mortar.
Rugged Trekking & Bouldering
The trail is a major hotspot for outdoor enthusiasts, offering challenging climbs through massive, millions-of-years-old Deccan boulder formations and natural rocky pathways.
Panoramic Hilltop Views
The summit delivers excellent 360-degree views of the surrounding countryside, farmlands, and a local lake, which turns vibrant green during the monsoon season.
Wild & Undeveloped Nature
The site features no commercial stores, ticket counters, or food stalls, offering an authentic, raw, and completely self-guided outdoor adventure.
Things to Wear / Carry
Clothing
- Comfortable track pants/Trousers (Strictly no jeans or shorts.)
- T-shirt, preferably long-sleeved.
- Shoes with good sole grip are a must. Strictly no sandals or chappals.
- Cap, hat, goggles, and sunscreen.
- Sweater and raincoat as per the weather.
- Do not leave long hair open, especially for rappelling. Hair should not cover your face or eyes.
- No jewelry, including finger rings or earrings.
- Clip finger and toe nails to a comfortable length. Long nails are absolutely not allowed.
Packing List
- Two liters of water per person.
- Vegetables like cucumber, carrot, and radish. Fruits like banana, dates, apple, and orange.
- Minimal snacks, energy drinks (ORS, Electral), and dry fruits for the hike.
- A small backpack to carry the above items.
- One cover to carry your trash from the venue.
What's Included
- ✔️ Climbing & Rappelling Gear
✔️ Breakfast & Lunch
✔️ Insurance*
✔️ Evening refreshments
✔️ Basic first aid support
✔️ Club Fund
✔️ Expert organizers
Not Included
❌ Transportation ~ Car pooling (Split among ourselves)
❌ Other personal expenses
❌ Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Important Terms 🚨
- Strictly no alcohol, intoxicants, strong drinks, or smoking from the start to the end of the event.
- All members should exercise social responsibility during the event and refrain from littering, shouting in wilderness areas, or engaging in any activities that could disrupt the natural ecology. A fine of Rs. 1000 will be charged if found littering.
- Event hosts retain the authority to adjust the itinerary as needed, including the addition or exclusion of members, and modifications to routes, activities, timings, and durations, depending on prevailing circumstances and weather conditions.
- The event host's decision is final in all matters. Our primary concern is ensuring everyone's safety, and we greatly appreciate your cooperation in this regard.
Frequently Asked Questions
All participants must conduct themselves in a safe and appropriate manner and comply with the event safety standards, organizers' instructions and procedure at all times.
Strictly no alcohol, intoxicants, strong drinks, or smoking from the start to the end of the event.
Book This Event
Price per person:
₹ 1,200
Pay via any UPI app and send a confirmation screenshot to one of the event hosts.
Why Choose Us?
- 12+ Years of Experience
- IMF Affiliate Club
- Highly Trained Trek Leads
- Emergency Evacuation Plans
- 100% Transparent Pricing
