Posted: 12 Sep 2014 01:35 AM PDT Yashwanti Adventures, Girgaon One Day Trek to Mahuli Gad, Asangaon Date:- 14th September, 2014 Cost:- Rs. 200/- (Includes CST to CST travelling by public transport, One time snacks depending upon the availability.)Please carry lunch for the day. Get together at CST station local ticket counter at 5:30 am. Those who can not join at CST, can join at Asangaon by sharp 8:15 am. For More details Contact:- Mukund More- 8082058331 Gaurav Bhave- 9699814625 |
Posted: 12 Sep 2014 12:35 AM PDT Trek to Korigad on Sunday 21st Sept. 2014 near Lonavala … Dear Trekkers, Nature & History Lovers and Photographer Friends, We " वेध सह्याद्री " has arranged a one day Trek to Korigad on Sunday 21st Sept. 2014 near Lonavala … Fort Height: 3050 ft. Region: Lonavala.Type: Hill Fort.Grade: EasyDate: 21st September 2014 SundayCost: Rs 300 per person About:- Korigad fort is located about 20 Kms away from Lonavla, in Pune district. It is about 929 m above sea level.This fort was incorporated into his kingdom by Shivaji Maharaj along with the forts of Lohagad, Visapur, Tung and Tikona in 1657. On March 11, 1818, Col. Prother tried to take over this fort but even after a prolonged siege could not make any headway. Finally on 14 March, by igniting the stored ammunition by means of a loose cannon ball, he succeeded and this fort was conquered by British. Korigad appears like a wall from Peth Shahpur. On the top of the fort is a huge plateau. The ramparts on this fort are around 1 ½ kms in length. One can move along the complete top of the fort by walking on the bailey. A temple to its patron goddess Koraidevi also exists along with several smaller temples dedicated to Vishnu and Shiva. Koraidevi Temple has been recently renovated and has a 3 feet high Deepmala. The wall of this fort is completely intact and one can walk along its entire perimeter (about 2 km). Its massive gate is also intact. Several ruins of older structures within the fort still exist. What to see on the fort: · 2 Large ponds · Korlaidevi temple · Ganesh temple · Fortification of the fort · Beautiful views of the surrounding valleys · Walk along the entire perimeter of the fort (about 2 km) · Aamby Valley View from top · Ancient cannons lying on the fort. Cost Includes: 1) To and fro travelling from Lonavala to Peth Shahapur (Base village) 2) Morning Breakfast, Tea 3) Evening Tea4) Trek &... Read more |
Posted: 11 Sep 2014 11:13 PM PDT After 5 batches (165 participants) WILD TREK ADVENTURE CLUB, PUNE glad to invite you all for "DUDHIWARE WATERFALL RAPPELLING Batch 6 ON 20th SEPT 2014 Rappelling & Trekking are two different aspects of adventure.Rappelling is technique in which we descend down the rock cliffs using rope and other mountaineering equipments with 100 % safety. SO HERE WE ARE WELCOME YOU FOR REAL THRILL AND FUN AT DUDHIWARE WATERFALL RAPPELLING. RAPPELLING AT DUDHIWARE WATERFALL (145 ft APPROX): SCHEDULE: Saturday 20th SEPT 2014 PUNE MEMBERS Meeting point at SHIVAJINAGAR IN FRONT OF MAHARASHTRA BANK ------7.00 am (sharp) REACH DUDHIWARE (9.00 am) MUMBAI MEMBERS PICKUP AT LONAVALA STN 10.00am REACH DUDHIWARE 10.30 am BREAKFAST ,INTRODUCTION , DO'S & DONT'S Move to Rappelling base INSTRUCTIONS & PRINCIPLES OF RAPPELLING SHORT LESSON FROM CERTIFIED MOUNTAINEERS Start Rappelling one by one LUNCH Resume Rappelling session Wind up & equipment Collection Move to lonavala/Pune by Private travels REACH LONAVALA 6.30 pm REACH PUNE 8.00 pm CONTRIBUTION :800 rs PER HEAD INCLUDES :FOR MUMBAI MEMBERS:LONAVALA TO LONAVALA TRAVELING BY PRIVATE NON AC BUS,RAPPELLING CHARGES ,1 BREAKFAST,1 LUNCH .. ,CERTIFIED EXPERTISE,FIRST AID BRANDED EQUIPMENT CHARGES,CHANGING CABINS AND LOT OF ADVENTURE & THRILL ,FUN. PUNE: Pune to Pune traveling by private non ac travel bus,1 BREAKFAST,1LUNCH,RAPPELLING CHARGES ,FIRST AID CERTIFIED EXPERTISE , BRANDED EQUIPMENT CHARGES,CHANGING CABINS AND LOT OF ADVENTURE & THRILL ,FUN. FOR CONFIRMATION OF SEAT KINDLY MAKE PAYMENT TO FOLLOWING ACCOUNT: (MAX 50 seats ) ACNT NAME:WILD TREK ADVENTURE CLUB BANK NAME:ICICI ACNT NO:000501059780 Branch: BUND GARDEN PUNE IFSC CODE: ICIC0000005 ACNT TYPE:SAVING *****NOTE: LAST DATE OF REGISTRATION 17 SEPT 2014 REGISTRATIONS THOROUGH PHONE CALLS ONLY: KINDLY CONTACT FOR REGISTRATION : PRASAD WAGH: 7767083232/8149245189 OUR FACEBOOK COMMUNITY:http://www.facebook.com/BhatkantiSahyadrichyaKushit PREVIOUS EVENT PHOTOS:htt... Read more |
Posted: 11 Sep 2014 11:05 PM PDT We at " WILD TREK ADVENTURE CLUB ,PUNE " (GOVT.Reg.No.MH.1479/Pune/2013) are glad to invite you all for" KOKAN TOUR (TARKARLI,SCUBA DIVING,SNORKELING,SINDHUDURG FORT,TSUNAMI ISLAND,DOLPHIN RIDE,VIJAYDURG) on 11 & 12 OCT 2014 DETAILED INFO: PLACES TO VISIT DURING TOUR: 1.TARKARLI BEACH: Tarkarli is amongst the premiere destinations promoted by M.T.D.C. Located in Sindhudurg district bordering Goa, Tarkarli is amongst the southern most beaches in Maharashtra. Part of the series of beaches in Malvan, Tarkarli is a small stretch of beach with Devbaug beach to its south and the Sindhudurg sea fort to its north. Tarkarli offers an ideal destination for a relaxed weekend away near the beach . Tarkarli is amongst the few destinations in Maharashtra where you can enjoy Snorkeling and S.C.U.B.A diving thanks to the clear waters and the coral reefs which spread over almost the entire coast near Tarkarli. Sindhudurg fort which spreads over 44 acres on the Kurte island to the north of Tarkarli in Malvan is another must visit during a Tarkarli Holiday. 2.TSUNAMI ISLAND: Tarkarli is emerging as the most sought after destination for water sports in Maharashtra. Tsunami island in the Karli backwaters is the hub of water sports near Tarkarli with all the major water rides including parasailing in the sea!Tsunami Island is in the back waters. It's a small cute little island with clear waters. Its isolated and might be approximately just 20,000sq.ft in size. It was created overnight because of the Tsunami. Hence it is named as Tsunami Island. 3.DOLPHIN RIDE: The chances of spotting a dolphin is highest during boat rides from Tarkarli near the shores of Malvan . 4.SCUBA DIVING/SNORKELING: The coast near Tarkarli is abundant with coral reefs and also is blessed with clear waters making Tarkarli a great site for SCUBA Diving. The vicinity of the Sindhudurg fort is the primary site for SCUBA Diving in Tarkarli. Tourists are ferried from Dandi beach to the diving site for SCUBA Divi... Read more |
Posted: 11 Sep 2014 06:31 AM PDT Feel The Thrill... Hello Friends, Welcome in the Family of The Youth Hikers. We have organize one more waterfall Rappelling event at Bekre Waterfall. Location: Bekre waterfall Height: Appx 120 ft Approx Grade: Thrilling (Medium Technical) Maximum Participation: 50 participants (First Come First Preference Basis) Waterfall Rappelling Also technically known as canyoning and canyoneering are more often associated with technical descents those that require rappels (abseils) and rope work, down-climbing. An adventure sport, where you walk down a cliff amidst the gushing waterfall Itinerary: Meeting point: Bhivpuri station near ticket counter at 7.40 am You may catch Karjat slow local (S5) from respective stations and get down at Bhivpuri station CST: 5.15 am Byculla: 5.23 am Dadar: 5.33am Kurla: 5.45 am Ghatkopar: 5.50 am Thane: 6.11 am Dombivali: 6.30 am Kalyan: 6.43 am Bhivpuri: 7.30 am 07.45 hrs: Breakfast 08.15 hrs: Move to Base village (Bekre) 08.45 hrs: At Bekre 08.45 – 9.30 hrs: Small trail till waterfall 09.35 hrs: Introduction to waterfall rappelling 09.45- 3.00 hrs: Waterfall Rappelling 16.30 hrs: Proceed to Mumbai 19.30 hrs: Dadar Please visit below attached link for photos of previous Waterfall Rappelling events successfully completed at Kondhana Caves, Bekre Waterfall, Diksal Waterfall & Vihigaon Waterfal. https://www.facebook.com/theyouth.hikers/photos_albums For registration and more details please contact Umesh: 9768234434 Plz do sms your name and email_id if call not received Here is a list of all the things that we need to carry: 1. A haversack to put in all the things to be carried. So that one has hands free while trekking. 2. A bottle of water (1.5 ltr). 3. Scarf for Ladies is a MUST while rappelling. 4. Camera (Optional). 5. Electoral / Energy powder, 2 Lemon, some snacks & biscuits (optional). 6. Torch with extra batteries. 7. Personal medicines & 2 plastic bags for weight distribution, mosquito's cream. 8. A good trekking shoes. 9. A... Read more |
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