Trek details:
Type: Hill Fort
Height: 3000/3000 Feet above MSL (Approx)
Grade: Medium
District: Pune
Region: Lonavala
Base Village: Tungwadi/Peth Shahapur
Trek Leader : Nabeel Ansari
Tung: Tung, also known as “Kathingad” is located in the Lonavala region and offers a commanding view of the Pavna Dam. The fort was built with the intention of keeping a watch over the Bhor Ghats and the Pavna region. This was one of the forts handed over to the Mughals according to the Treaty of Purandar.
Tikona: The fort is a trekking destination noted for the large doors, the temple of 'Trimbakeshwar Mahadev', a water tank and some Satvahan caves. Trek organisers also commend the views of Pawna dam and the nearby forts of Tung, Lohagad and Visapur. There is a lake at the summit.
Things to be carried:
Identity proof(Must)
2 liter of water, (Must)
Towel, a napkin, Extra Pair of clothes
Good trekking shoes, extra pair of socks
Camera (Optional)
Windcheater, Raincoat,
Cap, etc.
Medicine those if you require usually
A haversack to put in all the things to be carried....so that one has ones hands free while trekking. (Please do not carry sling bags or Jholas.)
Instructions:
Do Not Litter
No Smoking, tobacco and alcohol
Respect the Heritage
Be a Group
Pay attention
In case of any injury, sickness, accident, death or any other casualty or loss or damage of valuables or luggage or any equipment; The Tern Travellers, it’s instructors, organizers, volunteers or any other person involved wholly or partially, either individually or jointly, shall not be responsible in any manner for the same and no claims of the participants, parents, guardians, relatives or friends of participants will be entertained.
Any violation of the above rules will be dealt with seriously, and may involve expulsion from the trek or event, and no refund is admissible in such cases.
Adventure activity is arranged considering normal weather. In case of occurrence of any natural calamities, if event is cancelled, in such circumstances NO REFUND will be provided.
The leader’s decision will be final and binding on all members. No Arguments will be entertained.
A detailed itinerary for the trek:
06:15 am: reporting to C. S. T station at the main entrance/Taxi Stand
06:45 am: Depart for Lonavala in 12127 Intercity Express.
8:50 am: Reach Lonavala.
9:00 am: Breakfast* (to b bought by the participants)
9:30 am: Transfer to Tung village by bus.
11:00 am: Reach the base, Tungi Village.
11:15 am: Instructions and warm up for the trek and we start the trek.
12:30 pm: Reach Tung Fort(elevation of 1300 ft)
(rest, photography and enjoyyyy)
1:15 pm: Start descending
2:00pm: Start the trek to Tikona Fort and explore.
3:00 pm: Lunch at the base in Tungi village
4:00 pm: depart for Lonavala by bus.
5:30 pm: Reach Lonavala Station (Tea and Snacks to be served)
6:48 pm: Board the train for C. S. T. (12128 Intercity Express* Halts for 1 minute)
9:15 pm: Reach C. S. T. and return home with fond memories and new friends and wait for the next adventure...
Be in contact...;)
Trek Fees: Rs. 750 per person
All bookings will be done once the full payment is received.
FEES INCLUDE:
-Transportations from Mumbai to Lonavala and return by train(general).
-Transfer from Lonavala to Tungi village and return by bus/ Jeep.
-Lunch in Tungi Village.
- First Aid Kit.(* Personal medicines to be carried by the participants)
-Expertise Charges.
FEES EXCLUDES:
-Breakfast
-Any personal expenses.
-items NOT specified in the above in Inclusives.
NO REFUND will be entertained on cancellations.
The Tern Travellers reserves all the right to change/deviate/cancel the plans without prior notice. No arguments will be entertained.
Regards,
Team – The Tern Travellers
For further enquiries contact:
Nabeel Ansari( Trek leader): 9167044874
Tanvir Shaikh(Asst. Trek Leader): 9870280196
Sadique Shaikh(Trek Coordinator): 7208818639
U can also register by mailing us at:
theterntravellers@gmail.com
Last date for registering : 2nd July 2014