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Posted: 16 Sep 2014 11:34 PM PDT hiiii all adventure lovers, wanna get rid of with your day to day boaring life....!come with us and enjoy GREAT adventure. We are glad to invite you for Thrilling and one of most beautiful trek (in mansson ) peth(kothali gad ) Nomad Hikers one day trek to peth (kothali gad) on 21ST september(sunday) 2014 Height : 3100 ftGrade : EASY Cost : 300/- per headDate : 21ST septemberust 2014 Sunday Charges including : morning breakfast & tea, travelling from KARJAT to KARJAT and all expertise charges including. Kothaligad (also called Kotligad or Kothligad or peth) is a small Fort (3100 ft) is situated to the east of Karjat near Karjat-Murbad Road in the Indian stateof Maharashtra. It is one of the famous treks in the Karjat area, because of its small height and easy climbing. It is also known as the Fort of Peth because of its vicinity to Peth village at its base. There is a small temple and large cave at the base and a chimney like tunnel to the top of the fort. This pinnacle is carved from inside forming a staircase reaching the top. There is a tank of water at some distance from the cave and another one at the top of the fort. This tunnel is the high point of the trek, with its funnel like structure and steps along the inside in a steep ascent to the very top. The cave and the temple carvings date back to the 13th century. TIMELINE : We will proceed to the base village by Local Transport (25 KM from Karjat Station) Reach Base Village by 9.15am , Breakfast at base village.Start the trek by 10.00 am.Reach Pethechiwadi in next an hour.Spend some time on plateau; continue the trek.Reach the top by 12.30pmLunch , Fort exploration and Start descending by 2pm.Reach Base Village by 4.30pmEvening refreshments.Reach back to Karjat by 6.00 pm.We will be returning to Mumbai by 8-9 pm tentatively.Train TimingCST - Karjat Fast LocalCST - 06:16 amByculla - 06:23 amDadar - 06:30 amKurla - 06:37 amGhatkopar - 6:41 amThane - 6:56 amDombivali - 7:08 amKalyan - 7:16 amKarjat - 8:10 am... Read more |