Short Info:
Type: Hill forts
Date: 16th Nov 2014![]()
Fort Range: Karjat
District: Raigad
Grade: Hard.
Fort Height: 2700 ft
Max 25 Rangers.
Registered member Fees: 600/- Per Person
Un Registered member Fees: 650/-.To become VRangers Registered Member: CLICK HERE
Fees Included traveling from Lonavla to Karjat by local vehicle, breakfast & Expertise Charges.
Fee Not Included: Insurance & Anything other than mention above.
Experience: *Min 2 Trek.
About:
This is one of the difficult trek in Sahyadris and famous for its Rock patch. So get ready to enjoy one more thrilling experience with VRangers. Here we will be having approx 40ft rappelling while descending from cave as difficult getting down from same route.
Meeting Point: Kamshet Station at 8.30am.![]()
Train Timings: - Indrayani Express
CST - 5.35 am
Dadar – 5.50 am
Thane – 6.10 am
Kalyan – 6.35 am
Lonavla – 8.00 am
Will Catch the Pune Shuttle at 8.10 am & get down at Kamsheth Station.
Trek Schedule:
The journey starts with the Indrayani Express. People interested should catch this train from respective stations with ticket till lonavala station. (Plz get your respected stations at least half an hour earlier, as there might be a long queue for the tickets). From lonavala we’ll catch local train till kamshet. From Kamshet we will hire a jeep/tempo-pickup or travel by bus till Jambivali. We’ll visit Bahiri caves by covering the tough rock patch. While descending we’ll go to Vadhap then we’ll hire a jeep or rickshaw from Vadhap till Karjat.
08.00am: Get down at Lonavla station.
08.10am: Will catch the shuttle / local train for Kamsheth so please coordinate with leads for the same otherwise you will miss the train.
08.30am: At Kamshet station.
08.55am: Move towards Kamsheth ST stand.
10.00am: With B/F will reach to Jambhivali village.
10.15am: With intro will move towards Bahiri caves.
12.10 Pm: Descend in the thrilling valley.
12.45 Pm: Will start 90 degree climb towards cave with some thrilling scenes.
01.35 Pm: Reach to caves and will have Lunch here.
02.35 Pm: Will rappel down patch.
06.35 Pm: Back to valley Ascend & move towards Vadap village.
07.40 Pm: Will back to karjat tentatively.
Note: - As on experience and strictness of Villagers we are not allowing girls Till top cave.
Here is a list of all the things that we need to carry for the trek:
Compulsory items:
A proper two sided haversack to put all the things, So that one has hands free while trekking, id proof, Lunch for Sunday (Compulsory), approx 3 ltr water,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,Raincoat etc .
Non compulsory items:
Cap, Sunglasses, Camera , Avoid wearing Gold and other jewelry, mosquito’s repellent, Electoral / Energy powder, 2 Lemon, & 2 plastic bags for weight distribution etc .
(It’s totally self responsibility to take care of your things.)
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