Honnavar - Kumta Edition

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Honnavar and Kumta are known for its coastal waterfalls and clean beaches. Though being  small outlying towns, they have strong environmental activism, community conservation initiatives and local circular economy that aligns with SDGs and with Nature herself. Witness the miracle of bioluminescent marine organisms, Olive Ridley Turtles, different species of ocean birds and marine biodiversity. Evenings are well spent on Blue flag beaches.

Difficulty level – easy 

Batch 1 : 15 to 20 April

Batch 2 : 22 to 27 April

Batch 3 : 29 April to 04 May

Batch 4 : 06 to 11 May

Batch 5 : 13 to 18 May

Batch 6 : 20 to 25 May

Program In charge : Vishnupriya  +91 94823 84560

Coordinator :  Marvin +91 9164 355161

 Knowledge about ocean ecosystem 

Plant adaptation 

Coastal biodiversity and livelihood 

Local folk art and culture 

Conservation efforts 

Ecofriendly kit 

Connect to experts 

Access to our online resources 

Photos & videos 

Membership in campers’ network 

New friends, fun & memories... 

Ocean Ecosystem Exploration 

Mangrove  Walks & Estuary Discovery  

Salt Pan Visits  

Shrimp Farming Insights 

Scenic Boating Experience 

Folk Museum Visit 

Yakshagana Art Overview 

Heritage Sites &Temples   

Visit Ancient Forests  

Cashew Industry Walkthrough 

Trekking & Beach Games 

Nature Journaling 

Taste the authentic coastal food  

Clothes: 4 sets full arm Top + 2 short-sleeved T-shirts  4 sets Under Garments  2 pairs of shorts and 2 full length bottoms  1 Swimwear + 2 towels  

Shoes: 1 pair + Slipper 1 pair + Socks 2 pairs  Shoes 1 pair + Slipper 1 pair + Socks 2 pairs  

Cap/hat  (Preferably in earthy tones like green, brown, or dull colors for a forest-friendly setting) 

Toiletries:  Toothbrush, toothpaste, comb, Shampoo (sachet/small bottle)  

Medical Kit: Personal medicines, 4 small band-aids, Insect repellent, Sunscreen & sanitizer

Torch with functioning batteries  

Water bottle: 1 L  (Non Breakable and easy to use)

Small backpack for day trips (10-15L)  

Money Maximum of Rs. 1,500/- 

Fully equipped pencil case + color pencils

Binocular(Optional  

 Valuables: Toys, Jewellery, expensive, watches, electronic devices & Harmful or Hazardous substances. 

Pack light: Avoid bulky items like fancy jackets, bed sheets, etc., Limit use of strong perfumes, cosmetics and fragrant lotions.