Posted: 28 Jul 2015 01:14 AM PDT Treks and Trails India One Day River Rafting at Kundalika on 16th August 2015 River Rafting Kolad On public demand we are glad to invite you for Thrilling River Rafting experience at Kolad on Sunday, 16th August 2015 Total Rafting Distance: 10 - 12 Kms Duration: 2 hrs - 2.5 hrs (Depending on the speed of the water) Activity Type: Adventurous Grade: Medium Endurance Level: Medium Swimming skills – Not required Previous experience – Not necessary \ Short Info: River Rafting on Kundalika River started a few years ago and now it is a year round activity (Only rafting facility in India to be operational all-round the year). River Rafting at Kundalika River in Kolad is about 4 hrs drive from Pune and Mumbai. White Water Rafting in Kundalika river, Kolad is controlled by the release of the Dam water on the Kundalika River and offers Grade II and Grade III rapids (Higher the Grade, higher the level of difficulty). Meeting Point: Pritam Hotel, Dadar (E) @ 5:30 am Itinerary: 05:30 am Depart from Dadar for Kolad 08:30 am Arrive at the rafting start point and Briefing for Rafting on arrival at the start point. 09:30 am Rafting begins 12.30 am: Rafting ends 01:30 pm Lunch Break (Veg. / Non Veg.) 03:30 pm Proceed back to Mumbai 07:30 pm Reach Dadar (E) (Tentative) Kolad White Water River Rafting The cost for the Rafting is Rs. 2,400/- One needs to deposit Rs 1,250/- (Non-Refundable) into the following bank account to confirm his/her registration. Deposit the amount in the following A/C and remaing on the event day. Payment details: Bank Name: Citi Bank Account No: 5490671112 Account Type: Savings Bank Account Account name: Muhammed Yahya Virani IFSC code: CITI0100000 Note: In case of Rafting is cancelled due 2 unforeseen circumstances like Dam water is not released, heavy rain,etc. which is very less chances ... Rafting amount Rs. 1400/- per head will be refunded but participants have to bear Transport and Food Cost. Includes: Transportat... Read more |
Posted: 28 Jul 2015 12:16 AM PDT Mask Group: Trek to Naneghat on Sunday, 9th August !!! Trek Grade: Medium Expenses: Rs. 600/- Above cost includes Traveling from Mumbai to Mumbai in a private vehicle, Morning and Evening Tea/Coffee. Things to carry: Lunch for the day Water 2L per person Good shoes essential Wind-cheater Personal medications if any Change of clothes - optional Itinerary: 0500 hrs: Assemble at Bandra Rly. Stn. (East) 0515 hrs: Depart for Naneghat Refreshments enroute 0900 hrs: Arrival at Naneghat base 0915 hrs: Ascend towards Naneghat 1300 hrs: Reach Naneghat caves Exploration, lunch at Naneghat 1400 hrs: Descend to base 1700 hrs: Arrive at base 1730 hrs: Start return Journey Refreshments enroute 2100 hrs: Arrive at Bandra Rly. Stn. Naneghat info: Naneghat is an historical pass from the Deccan Plateau to the coastal plains of Konkan. The pass connected major market-towns in the Pune-Junnar area to the coastal ports of Kalyan and Sopara. This 'toll road' has a container which contained gold-coins in the form of toll from the earlier wayfarers; hence the name Nane(coin)-Ghat(pass). For any further details contact: Mayank: 9819350700 Arpit : 9819948833 Sandhya : 9421807413 Praful : 9833988867 ... Read more |
Posted: 27 Jul 2015 11:53 PM PDT "RAIGAD ADVENTURE CLUB" arrange a MYSTIC TREK TO "SUDHAGAD" ON 1ST & 2ND AUGUST 2015. Little info about fort: - Type: - Hill type District: - Raigad Grade: - Medium Height: - 590 M Time to ascend: - approx. 2 hours. Detail of the fort: - Sudhagad is one of the ancient fort in sahyadri. It was the glory of "Bhor state". Initially, sudhagad was called as "Bhorapgad" during empire of Shivaji Maharaj. This fort was named as "Sudhagad". It is called the replica of Raigad. Famous Points: - Pant sachiv wada Bhorai devi temple Bhoreshwar temple Pachchapur darwaja Hattimal Takmak tok of Sudhagad Dindi darwaja. The tentative itinerary of the trek is given: - Meeting point of Mumbai & Pune peoples: - Panvel Railway station @ 09:45 am on 1st august. Use m-indicator or local timing. 09:55 am Catch Diva-Roha passenger train to Nagothane. 11:45 am Reach Nagothane station, move toward Sudhagad in private vehicle. 12:00 pm Reach base village "Thakurwadi", start ascending. (Lunch in route) 02:00 pm Reach top, explore fort, rest of the day. 08:30 pm Dinner & sleep in dormitories. 06:00 am Wakeup call, refreshment, breakfast & tea making. 07:00 am Start Descending. 09:00 am Reach base village & move towards Pali, Ballaleshwar temple 10:00 am Reach Pali, take Darshan, move towards Nagothane. 10:55 am catch Dadar- Ratnagiri passenger train. 01:00 pm Reach panvel station. ….…………………………………TREK ENDS…………………………………………………… Fees: - The fees of the trek will be rs. 900/- Includes: - Train tickets from Panvel to Panvel return. Travelling from Nagothane to Sudhagad in a private vehicle. Saturday night dinner. Morning breakfast & tea. Travelling from Sudhagad to Nagothane. Return train ticket to panvel. Guide & expertise charges. Excludes: - Lunch on Saturday. Bislery. Any personal expenses to come Panvel. Any other charges not mentioned in "Includes". Things to ... Read more |
Posted: 27 Jul 2015 11:20 PM PDT "GO TO Thrill"Hallo Friends,Welcome to Aquarius Peak Adventure.Website:- www.aquariusoutbound.comDate : Sunday, 16 August,2015Location: Bekre Waterfall ( Bhivpuri )Height: Appx 100 ftGrade: ThrillingCost : Rs. 800/- per headMaximum :- 40 /-Itinerary:Meeting point: Bhivpuri station Near ticket counter at 7:50 amCatch Karjat slow local 05:22 am - CST 05:30 am - Byculla 05:40 am - Dadar 05:50 am - Kurla 05:56 am - Ghatkopar 06:17 am - Thane 06:39 am - Dombivali 06:48 am - Kalyan 07:39 am - Bhivpuri - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Karjat Fast local ( II)06:10 am - CST 06:18 am - Byculla06:24 am - Dadar06:31 am - Kurla06.35 am - Ghatkopar06:50 am - Thane07:02 am - Dombivali07:10 am - Kalyan07:51 am - Bhivpuri08:30 – 9:15 am - Small trail till Waterfall09:30am - Introduction to waterfall Rappelling09:45am - 04:00pm - Waterfall Rappelling04:00pm - Proceed to Bhivpuri stationCost : Rs. 800/- per headInclusions:Travelling from Bhivpuri to BhivpuriBreakfastEquipmentExpertise ChargesExclusionsTravel till Bhivpuri station Meals during travel LunchPersonal expenses Insurance of any kind Medical hospitalization, evacuation and related expenses Any item not covered under "inclusions" All our explorations are nature-friendly. Smoking and consumption of alcohol is strictly prohibited. If anyone found doing the same, will be debarred without refund from the exploration.For confirmation of the seat, full amount needs to be deposited prior to the event.Prior to making any payments please confirm about the seat availability by calling/whats app on the below given numbers.Payment options:For registration kindly transfer Rs 500/- per head in the following A/cAccount Name :- AQUARIUS OUTBOUNDBank :- ICICI BankCurrent Ac No: 121405000133Branch: Tilak NagarIFSC Code: ICIC0001214MICR No: 400229130For payment options, queries and registration, contact:+91 9029876720+91 9664834380Email:- aquariuspeakadventure@gmail.comTeamAquarius Peak Adventure'' ... Read more |
Posted: 27 Jul 2015 10:55 PM PDT "GO TO Thrill" Hallo Friends,Welcome to Aquarius Peak Adventure. Website:- www.aquariusoutbound.com Date : Sunday, 2nd August,2015Location: Bekre Waterfall ( Bhivpuri )Height: Appx 100 ftGrade: ThrillingCost : Rs. 800/- per headMaximum :- 40 /- Photo Gallery:-https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=oa.805413742813314&type=1 Itinerary:Meeting point: Bhivpuri station Near ticket counter at 7:50 am Catch Karjat slow local05:22 am – CST05:30 am – Byculla05:40 am – Dadar05:50 am – Kurla05:56 am – Ghatkopar06:17 am – Thane06:39 am – Dombivali06:48 am – Kalyan07:39 am – Bhivpuri – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –Karjat Fast local ( II)06:10 am – CST06:18 am – Byculla06:24 am – Dadar06:31 am – Kurla06.35 am – Ghatkopar06:50 am – Thane07:02 am – Dombivali07:10 am – Kalyan07:51 am – Bhivpuri 08:30 – 9:15 am – Small trail till Waterfall09:30am – Introduction to waterfall Rappelling09:45am – 04:00pm – Waterfall Rappelling04:00pm – Proceed to Bhivpuri station Cost : Rs. 800/- per head Inclusions:Travelling from Bhivpuri to BhivpuriBreakfastEquipmentExpertise Charges ExclusionsTravel till Bhivpuri station Meals during travelLunchPersonal expensesInsurance of any kindMedical hospitalization, evacuation and related expensesAny item not covered under "inclusions" All our explorations are nature-friendly. Smoking and consumption of alcohol is strictly prohibited. If anyone found doing the same, will be debarred without refund from the exploration.For confirmation of the seat, full amount needs to be deposited prior to the event. Prior to making any payments please confirm about the seat availability by calling/whats app on the below given numbers. Payment options:For registration kindly transfer Rs 500/- per head in the following A/c Account Name :- AQUARIUS OUTBOUNDBank :- ICICI BankCurrent Ac No: 121405000133Branch: Tilak NagarIFSC Code: ICIC0001214MICR No: 400229130 For payment options, queries and registration, contact:+91 9029876... Read more |
Posted: 27 Jul 2015 08:23 PM PDT Dear Friends we invite you all for One day Trek to Matheran descend via Garbett Plateau on 1st Aug 2015 Matheran has garnered a reputation of one of the most favourite hill-stations around Mumbai for some reasons. The bountiful rains, good greenery and waterfalls around. Garbett Plateau is located in the south – west direction of Matheran, offering a 360 degree view of one of our all time favourite hill stations. Matheran is Famous & splendid hill station in Maharashtra, it covers an area of 8 square kilometers in Sahyadris. This Fantastic spot was discovered in 1850 by Hugh Poyntz Malet, the collector of Thane district. Garbett point is located on South-west side of Matheran with grand view of the plateau.Climate here is very cool with some breath taking views. Some Information about the Place : Type: Hill FortHeight: 2625 Feet above MSL (Approx)Grade: MediumDistrict: RaigadRange: MatheranBase Village: Diksal Trek Lead: Nitin Kambli Meeting at : 6:00 am at Dadar Central Station (Platform 4). or 8:00 am Bhivpuri Station. Train TimingCST – Karjat Fast LocalCST – 06:10 amByculla – 06:18 amDadar – 06:24 amKurla – 06:31 amGhatkopar – 6:35 amThane – 6:50 amDombivali – 7:02 amKalyan – 7:10 amBhivpuri 07:51 am If you miss the train you miss the trek so make sure you are on time to catch the train. People may board the same Karjat train from the station of their convenience and meet us in the train directly. (Get into second boggy from CST side) 08.00 Hrs: Breakfast09:00 Hrs: Ascend11:30 Hrs: @ Garbett Plateau12:30 Hrs: Garbett Point12:30-13:30 Hrs Explore, Rest and Lunch14:30 Hrs: Dasturi Naka17:00 Hrs: Neral stationWe'll reach Mumbai by 19.00 Hrs(Tentative). Expenses for the Trek is 450 /– which is inclusive of Morning Breakfast Tea, Taxi from Matheran to Neral Station, Evening snacks & tea, Guide, Mumbai Rangers Administration Charges if any ( Kindly carry lunch for the Day ) For Registration call us:Nishant Sheth : 8879418581Amit Bhadouria :9819299164/70456556... Read more |
Posted: 27 Jul 2015 07:57 PM PDT Trekगुरु : Thriling Trek to BHIMASHANKAR via shidi ghat (WLC, Jyotir Ling & the land of Giant Squirrel (शेकरु).) Date : 02/08/2015 (01/08 nyt) Height : 3296 feet Grade: Medium/Thriling Endurance: Hard Base Village: khandas Imp.: Trekking experience required Cost: Aprx 350 - 450 rs Per Person On Contribution Basis + 150rs trekगुरु charges Contact: pravin 9821318848/9821465256 __________ Dear Trekkers, We at Trekगुरु are glad to invite you all for Thrilling Trek To Bhimashankar (ascend via shidi ghat - descend via ganesh ghat) On 02 august 2015 (leaving 02 aug night). Bhimashankar is a dream destination for any trekker, a perfect setting for an exciting and short eco-adventure. _________ Journeys and trek scheduled CATCH CST TO KARJAT LOCAL (SLOW) 10.31pm : CST 10.39pm : byculla 10.49pm : DADAR 10.59pm : kurla 11.05pm : ghatkopar 11.26pm : THANE 11.48pm : dombivali 11.57pm : KALYAN 00.08am : ambernath 00.15am : badlapur 00.32am : NERAL Depart to Khandas by a Private Vehicle 01.15am : Reach Khandas base village Night stay 05.00am : wake up Breakfast 06.00am : START TREK via SHIDI (LADDER) GHAT 11.00 am reach bhimashankar EXPLORING BHIMASHANKAR Bhimashankar is one of the 12 Jyotirling's of India, approximately at an altitude of 3500 feet. The area around Bhimashankar is covered with dense jungle. It is also a wildlife sanctuary and home to a wide variety of animals like Sambar, barking deer, porcupines, jungle-fowls, wild pig, langur, rhesus macaque and flying Squirrel etc. The sanctuary is famous as the home of a highly endangered subspecies of the Indian Giant Squirrel – Shekharu (Ratufa indica elphistoni), which is also the state animal of Maharashtra. Shiva Temple: It is a modest yet graceful temple and it dates back to mid 18th century. The shikhara of the temple was built by Nana Phadnavis. This temple is closely associated with the legend of Shiva slaying the demon Tripurasura associated with the invincible flying citadels Tripuras. Shiva is said to have ... Read more |
Posted: 27 Jul 2015 02:03 PM PDT OUR NEXT TREK: Overnight Monsoon Trek to Anjaneri on 8-9th Aug 2015 Some Info about the Mountain: Anjaneri (1300m/4264ft) is considered to be the hill where Lord Hanuman was born. The hill is actually named after his mother Anjani Mata who meditated on this mountain in her quest to get a child. A temple dedicated to Anjani Mata is located on the first plateau of the hill. A small pond is also situated on this plateau. At the topmost point of the mountain we find yet another temple dedicated to Anjani Mata with child Hanuman. Other points worth visiting are Sita Ashram, Hanuman cave, Jain caves. The climb is easy and refreshing in the monsoons, with a grand view from the top. There are rock steps at three different levels on the hill. The pinnacles of 'Navardev', 'Sasu' and 'Navri' add to the charm of the hill range. Range: Trimbakeshwar. Region: Nashik. Grade: Easy-moderate. No. Of Seats: Max. 30 participants only (First cum First Serve Basis). Last Date for registrations & payment: 4th August 2015 (Tuesday) Cost: Rs. 1500/- (non-refundable) (includes Sunday breakfast, travel between Mumbai and base village in private non-AC bus, Sunday evening snacks, Trek guidance) Exclusions: Any personal expenses like mineral water, cold drinks etc * Special Offer: A Group discount of 5% for a group of 5 or more people. {*Conditions apply} Registrations strictly by phone call only! Your seat will be booked only when we receive complete participant details along with the confirmation (transaction id/screenshot) of the online payment. Please call on the below-mentioned number to know the Bank Details for Funds Transfer. Tentative Trek Schedule: Assembly: 10pm outside Ghatkopar Rly Stn (E) on Saturday, 8th August 2015. ** We won't be waiting for latecomers! ** We have an overnight bus journey to base village Anjaneri, which is about 20kms from Nashik. Sunday, 9th Aug @ 9am: We start our trek after breakfast and a round of introductions. We plan to summit ... Read more |
Posted: 27 Jul 2015 12:02 PM PDT One Day Monsoon Trek to Gorakhgad Fort on 1st August 2015 Some Information about the Fort: Place: Gorakhgad fort Height: 2137 ft Base Village: Dehri District: Thane Difficulty Level: Medium (Rock patches) Gorakhgad is a fort that can be done easily in a day, both from Mumbai and Pune. Though not famous for any historical events, Gorakhgad attracts trekkers due to its inviting pinnacles, which offer good opportunities for rock-climbing. This region of Gorakhgad and Machchindragad has a dense forest cover. Fort Gorakhgad is quite small in size. It was having strategic importance during the reign of Shahaji Raje. However, no major battle is recorded to have taken place here. It was used in Shivaji's era to patrol the nearby region and was used as a stopover station during the journey to Junnar via Naneghat. Though small in size, there is enough availability water and a lot of space for accommodation. The fort gets its name from Saint Gorakhnath, who performed his "Sadhana" in this place. The itinerary for the Trek is as given below: Saturday 1st August 2015 Reporting Sharp 06:45 Hrs @ Kalyan Bus Depot (Pls make sure about this) 07:00 Hrs: Departure from Kalyan by Bus 08:15 Hrs: Murbad 09:30 Hrs: Daheri By ST/Jeep Breakfast Time 09:30 Hrs: Ascend 12:00 Hrs: Cave Explore fort & enjoy thrilling top to view of the surrounding region, Lunch 14:30 Hrs: Descend 17:00 Hrs: Base Evening snacks / Tea 18:30 Hrs: Murbad then to Kalyan by bus The charges for the trek will be Rs 500/- per head, which includes Travelling from Kalyan to Base Villages & Back Breakfast, Evening Refreshment, Transport & Expertise Charges. Things To Be carried: A bottle of water (atleast 3 Ltrs), Packed Afternoon Lunch, Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, Biscuits etc. Towel, a napkin, Extra Pair of clothes Camera, Cap, etc. (Optional) Medicine those if u require usually A good trekking shoes, extra pair of socks A haversack to put in all the things to be carried....so that ... Read more |
Posted: 27 Jul 2015 11:22 AM PDT Dear Friends we invite you all for Mumbairangers Cycle Ride to South Mumbai (Gateway-marinedrive-worli seaface-haji Ali) on 2 August 2015. (Sunday) 28 Kms. Go Green With MumbaiRangers Say no to Pollution Ride A Cycle Be Healthy. Ride to the beautiful costal route of Mumbai on cycle. Some Information about the Cycle Ride Category : CyclingLevel : EasyDuration : Sunday early morning 6:30 Am to 11.30 Am.Total Ride of approximately 28 Kms. Disclaimer :- 1. No midway back out during the ride if you want you can drop the cycles on starting point on your own expenses. (in taxi)..2. There might be alteration in the route as per the situation. Itinerary for the Cycle Ride:Meeting at Regal Theatre Sharp 6.30 AM Early MorningCollect Cycles from causeway.Allocation of Cycles till 7.00Ride will Start around 7.00 sharpStarting Point: CausewayGateway of IndiaMarine DriveHaji AliWorli sea faceBack to marine drive and till causewayHandover the cycle and Ride Ends 11.30AmTour Concludes with Happy Memories :) Tour Cost : Rs 700/- per personOne Has To deposit full Amount In Advance for Booking Seat. Inclusions: 1. Cycle Rental2. Refreshments on tour (Energy Drink Gatorade ,Energy Bar,biscuits,Tea)3. First Aid4. Expertise Charges For Registration call us:Amit Bhadouria: 9819299164/7045655654Nishant Sheth : 8879418581Registration accepted only through phone call.. Things to carry: –Identity Proof (Mandatory)A Water Bottle (Mandatory) Medicine those if you require usually (Optional)A backpack to put all these thingsPlease avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments.All participants are requested to wear comfortable clothes for cycling and avoid wearing pants which are loose on bottom. Smoking, Alcohol, Drugs, Narcotics and any kind of intoxication, firearms and gambling strictly prohibited. Please do not litter, we believe in the saying, "When you go to the mountain leave only your footprints and bring back only memories" The leader's decision will be final and binding on all members.No Argume... Read more |
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