If you’ve read our past blogs, you will know pretty much a lot about Dandeli and the kind of beautifully tranquil place it is. However, there is no list or blog that can encompass the myriad of thrill bestowing activities that go on in Dandeli. Still, we’re here to try and so, continuing on with our list of things to do in Dandeli, we present to you the most adventurous of all – Mounting Biking! Isn’t even the thought exciting? The mere words ‘Mountain Biking’ bring about all those movie scenes that we have amassed over the years. Well, yes! That is precisely what we have to offer you – a mountain biking adventure in Dandeli! Before peddling into the details, let us get a better grasp of the essentials.
What is mountain biking? ‘Mountain Biking’ is the sport of riding bicycles off-road and on rough terrain using a specialized bicycle with enhanced features. These features, like suspension, bigger diameter, and wider tires, stronger wheel alloy, reinforced frame, hydraulic disk-break, and much, much more, are what differentiate a mountain bike from a usual bike.
All of the mentioned enhancements aim at providing the rider with more control, durability, and maneuverability. These factors are important, especially in mountain biking because of specialized terrain. With the track of the cycle fluctuating by the second, the rider has to be extremely attentive when riding. They also need to wear all the required protective gear to combat any situation. But, even if we consider the grimness of it all, wouldn’t the adventure be worth all of it?
Imagine this – you, on one of the most prominently exciting physical challenges of your life. Letting the world pass by in a vague image while you focus all of your senses on controlling the tools in front of you – the handlebar. Excited? Exasperated? Enthusiastic? Well, as are we because that is precisely what the mountain biking in Dandeli experience has in store for you. An exhaustive, and a yet satisfying episode of adrenaline fused thrill.
This is something that is a once in a lifetime experience. Amongst all the adventure activities in Dandeli, mountain biking in the Dandeli jungle is a must. The entire experience starts with a pickup from Dandeli at 8:30 AM. You are taken to a place called Ganesh Gudi. It is from this place that the mountain biking experience starts. You may choose to drive for 7 to 14 km, depending on your core strength and stamina.
In this course, you get to ride on a rough terrain amongst the prevalent flora and fauna of the region. Mind you, this is not a simple, straight, smooth road ride – this mountain biking experience will test your energy and strength to the core. There’s another great reason to do mountain biking in Dandeli. The Dandeli cycling experience includes the provision of an expert to undertake the course alongside you. Not only does this ensure safety measures, but it also provides an opportunity for the tourists to educate themselves about the region and its various peculiarities.
If there is a place for mountain cycling in Karnataka, it is Dandeli. It is an extremely inclusive activity as it is for anyone who is willing to experience Dandeli, away from the exasperating urban rush. With the way our lifestyle is, the monotony of 9-5 jobs, it has become imperative for us to take a break from that and go off to our happy place.
So, the next question is how do you ensure that you have a peaceful getaway? Well, the secret is to trust and bestow the responsibility of organizing the trip onto experts. Who are they? Well, we are. Dandeli Resorts will help you get the best experience provided at Dandeli. Our on-ground team ensures that all the activities are genuinely fun and fulfilling. So, get away from the hustle and bustle and come to a place where the only hustle bustle is of the fauna in their habitat. Experience the adrenaline and thrill of it all, because why not? We could go on, but we’d rather let the road do that for us…