Trek: Bhimashankar Trek ( ascend via Shidi Ghat and descend via Ganesh ghat) on 9th– 10thAug 2014
Region: Karjat
Height: 3500 ft (appx)
Grade: Medium
Type: Hill Fort
Cost: Rs. 650/-
Max.Participation: 25 ppl
The cost includes 1 breakfast, 1 snack, and travelling and expertise charges only.
Trek Schedule:
Our journey will start with the last Karjat local on sat 9th night, we will reach Neral by 1.40am. Will leave for Khandas in a private vehicle. We will take some rest & after breakfast will start trek via Shidi ghat (Ladder Route).It will take appx 4 hrs to reach bhimashankar then we will move towards Gupt Bhimashankar and take lunch and site seeing. We will descend via Ganesh Ghat. So we will complete both famous routes in a single trek.
The timings of this local with respect to the central line stations are as follows:
Train Timings:-Karjat slow Local:-
CST 11.30 pm
Dadar 11.48 pm
Kurla 11.59 pm
Ghatkopar 12.05 am
Thane 12.26 am
Dombivali 12.48 am
Kalyan 12.57 am
Ambernath 1.09 am
Badlapur 1.17 am
Neral 1.34 am
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Here is a list of all the things that we need to carry for the trek:
Haversack (with rain cover) to put in everything to be carried for the trek
Lunch for the day unless you plan to go hungry ( Compulsory )
Water - 2 liters at least
Extra clothes, Towel / Napkin
Wind cheater / Rain cheater
Wear good quality sport shoes / floaters
Personal medicine required if any
Identity Proof
Camera with extra batteries
Something to munch on (Toffees, Chocolate, Chikki, Biscuits etc.)
Wrap everything in the plastic bag to protect from rain
Water - 2 liters at least
Extra clothes, Towel / Napkin
Wind cheater / Rain cheater
Wear good quality sport shoes / floaters
Personal medicine required if any
Identity Proof
Camera with extra batteries
Something to munch on (Toffees, Chocolate, Chikki, Biscuits etc.)
Wrap everything in the plastic bag to protect from rain
Rules And Regulations -
Alcohol and smoking will strictly not be permitted on the event and would lead to expulsion from the event on the spot.
The Leaders decision will be final and binding on all members. No arguments will be entertained.
It is of utmost importance that all participants stick together in the group.
In the event of any Mishap/Eventuality, SA-HI and/or its Leaders will not be held responsible.
Each member will be responsible for his/her own safety and baggage.
Please do not wear any jewelry or gold chains/rings.
Please do not litter, we strongly believe in the saying, “Leave only Footprints, Take back only Memories”
Registration:
For registration, kindly transfer Rs. 650/- per head
You have to make the payment in following bank account :
1. Name of Account Holder : Ashish Vinayak Sakhare
2. Bank name : ICICI Bank
3. Bank account number : 074001503072
4. Bank branch name : Near Sion Hospital, Sion (E)
5. IFSC code for bank : ICIC0000740
For registration or queries, please call, text or whatsapp on below numbers :
Bhushan – 9920497222
Rajesh – 9029462929
Ashish - 9049018085
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