Short Info:
Trek: Kohoj Fort
Date: 20th July 2014
Region: Palghar.
Grade: Medium.
Fort Height: 3200 ft.
Last Date of Reg.: 18thJuly 2014.
Registered member Fees: 450/- Per Person
Un Registered member Fees: 500/- Per Person
Fees Included Returntraveling from Palghar to Vaghote by Local Vehicle, breakfast & Expertise Charges.
Fee Not Included: Insurance, Lunch & anything other than mention above.
About:
In 16th Century Portuguese ruled out king of Gujarat to capture this fort. Later in 1737 Peshwe won the fort from Portuguese. On top nearby temple there are 2 water tanks can be seen, if we are facing temple exactly on our left side there are 7 other tanks can see. On your extreme right side we can see fortifications and bastions. While going on top there are 2 more cisterns, water can be use for drinking.
Meeting Point: People can get into this local (2nd last compartment) or meet directly at Palghar Station.
Train Timings: Dadar-Dahanu road Fast Local (plz come with your return ticket).
Dadar 5.15 AM Bandra 5.22 AM
Andheri 5.31 AM Borivali 5.47 AM
Bhayandar 5.57 AM Vasai Road 6.05 AM
Virar 6.15 AM Vaitarna 6.26 AM
Saphale 6.35 AM Kelva Road 6.41 AM
Palghar 6.50 AM
Trek Schedule:
07.15 AM: Will start our journey by Jeep/ Tumtum.
08.40 AM: With introduction & Breakfast will Start Trek.
11.30 AM: Reach Top & explore fort.
12.30 PM: Have Lunch.
02.00 PM: Start Descend.
04.00 PM: Reach to base village & Start return journey with wonderful memories.
05.30 PM: Will be @Palghar Station.
08.00 pm/: Back to dadar.
Check List: (Rain Shower expected so please pack your bags accordingly.)
Compulsory items:
A proper two sided haversack to put all the things, So that one has hands free while trekking, id proof, approx 4 ltr water, Lunch For the day, Torch with extra batteries, some snacks, Should wear good trekking shoes, full sleeve shirt/T-shirt & Full Pant, if you have any medical issue please carry your own medicine as we carry only First aid, carry some extra cloths.
Non-compulsory items but helpful:
Cap, Sunglasses, Woolen Jacket, Camera , Avoid wearing Gold and other jewelry mosquito’s repellent, Electoral / Energy powder, 2 Lemon, & 2 plastic bags for weight distribution. (It’s totally self responsibility to take care of things.)
If you have any medical issue please carry your own medicine as we carry only First aid.
It’s totally self responsibility to take care of your things.
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