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Posted: 21 Aug 2015 12:40 AM PDT
Dear All, We @ Bhramanti365 has arranged a 1 day trip to Kaas Plateau Visit Valley of Flowers – Maharashtra with visit to Thoseghar waterfall on 27th September 2015   The batch list is as below:- Batch 1:- 13th September 2015. Batch 2:- 20th September 2015. Batch 3:- 27th September 2015. Batch 4:- 02nd October 2015. Batch 5:- 04th October 2015. Details for the Trip are as Follows Brief Introduction about Kaas Plateau :- KAAS PLATEAU: A perfect one day outing plan to explore the colourful world of flowers … valley of flowers in Maharashtra  where hundreds (150 variety registered)  of varieties of wild flowers of all colours which blooms in Mid-August – Sept end ( favourable time) … In monsoon the whole area transforms into an unbelievable carpets of flowers like yellow carpets of Smithia and Sonki flowers, Pink carpets of Balsam, These carpets change colors almost every week depending on the dominant flowers during that time. Meeting point @: Pritam Hotel, Dadar (East) @ 09:30 P M on 26th September 2015. Departure from Dadar on Saturday night ie on 26th September 2015 at 9:30 PM. Pickup points at Dadar, Sion ( Near sion Circle ) , Chembur (Diamond Garden), Vashi ( Near Bridge) Nerul ( LP)  Belapur (Near Bridge) , Kalamboli ( Mac D) Moving ahead by Private Vehicle towards Kaas Plateau The itinerary for the Event is as given below:- Sunday ie 27th September 2015 05:00 AM @ Satara City. Breakfast – Tea Time (Breakfast will be served as Packed Food and we will halt for Tea) 07:00 AM: @ Kaas Plateau. Exploration of Kaas Plateau, Photography, Sight-seeing etc. 10:30 AM: Moving to Thoseghar Waterfall 12:30 PM : Lunch Halt on the way in a Hotel or local Dhaba. (Veg Meals) . 03:00 PM: Moving towards Mumbai Reaching Mumbai at 9:30 PM (Which shall be Tentative).   Cost for the Trip is 1600 /- Per Head One has to Transfer (NEFT) 1000/- into the Bank account to confirm his / her Registration. (Non-Refundable) – (Payment via NEFT/RTGS only) In the Name of: Mr AMEY ARUN BHAGAT.... Read more
Posted: 20 Aug 2015 12:51 PM PDT
Dear friends we invite you for Trek to Harischandragad and Konkankada by Mumbairangers on 30 Aug 2015 (Leaving 29 aug 2015).Ascend via Pachnai descend via Pachnai. Harischandragad is one of the most visited forts in Western Ghats. If you are trekking in Sahyadri for several years and you haven't visitedHarishchandragad then you haven't trekked enough. This enormous fort has 7 routes and during this trek we will be doing most simple route ie Pachnai Route.Its the easiest way to explore Harishchandragad without facing much exhaustion. Pachnai route might be the simplest route but its very scenic. Since it does not take out your breath, you are more appreciative to your surroundings. Harishchandragad: The fort is quite ancient, considered to be from the Medieval period. The Great sage Changdev (one who created the epic Tatvasaar),used to meditate on Taramati/Rohidas in 14th century. The caves are also from the same period. Harishchandragad was captured by the Marathas in 1747from the Moguls. Konkan Kada: The most interesting point on this fort is this cliff, which has always fascinated many people from many years. The cliff faces west andlooks down upon the Konkan with a breathtaking view of the surrounding region and sunset. This cliff is not just vertical; it is an overhang, almostlike a cobra's hood. Kedareshwar: The cave of Kedareshwar has a big Shivlinga, which is totally surrounded by water.Some Information about the Fort:Height of Fort – Harischandragad -1424m (4671ft)Base Village- Pachnai.District & Region- Ahmednagar, Malshej GhatGrade: Easy (2.5 hrs trek).Trek Leader: Nishant Sheth. Saturday night catch Kasara local & board second last compartment from cst side.From Kasara station reach Pachnai by Private vehicle by 2:00 amStart trek by 5:30 amReach top by 8:00 amReach Konkankada by 8:30 amMorning Tea / Breakfast at KonkankadaExplore Konkankada, Kedareshwar, Caves till 11:45 amStart descend at 12:00 amReach back to base village 02:00 PMReach Kasara St... Read more
Posted: 20 Aug 2015 09:32 AM PDT
Dear All, We @ Bhramanti365 has arranged a 1 day trip to Kaas Plateau Visit Valley of Flowers – Maharashtra with visit to Thoseghar waterfall on 20th September 2015   The batch list is as below:- Batch 1:- 13th September 2015. Batch 2:- 20th September 2015. Batch 3:- 27th September 2015. Batch 4:- 02nd October 2015. Batch 5:- 04th October 2015. Details for the Trip are as Follows Brief Introduction about Kaas Plateau :- KAAS PLATEAU: A perfect one day outing plan to explore the colourful world of flowers … valley of flowers in Maharashtra  where hundreds (150 variety registered)  of varieties of wild flowers of all colours which blooms in Mid-August – Sept end ( favourable time) … In monsoon the whole area transforms into an unbelievable carpets of flowers like yellow carpets of Smithia and Sonki flowers, Pink carpets of Balsam, These carpets change colors almost every week depending on the dominant flowers during that time. Meeting point @: Pritam Hotel, Dadar (East) @ 09:30 P M on 19th September 2015. Departure from Dadar on Saturday night ie on 19th September 2015 at 9:30 PM. Pickup points at Dadar, Sion ( Near sion Circle ) , Chembur (Diamond Garden), Vashi ( Near Bridge) Nerul ( LP)  Belapur (Near Bridge) , Kalamboli ( Mac D) Moving ahead by Private Vehicle towards Kaas Plateau The itinerary for the Event is as given below:- Sunday ie 20th September 2015 05:00 AM @ Satara City. Breakfast – Tea Time (Breakfast will be served as Packed Food and we will halt for Tea) 07:00 AM: @ Kaas Plateau. Exploration of Kaas Plateau, Photography, Sight-seeing etc. 10:30 AM: Moving to Thoseghar Waterfall 12:30 PM : Lunch Halt on the way in a Hotel or local Dhaba. (Veg Meals) . 03:00 PM: Moving towards Mumbai Reaching Mumbai at 9:30 PM (Which shall be Tentative).   Cost for the Trip is 1600 /- Per Head One has to Transfer (NEFT) 1000/- into the Bank account to confirm his / her Registration. (Non-Refundable) – (Payment via NEFT/RTGS only) In the Name of: Mr AMEY ARUN BHAGAT.... Read more
Posted: 20 Aug 2015 09:01 AM PDT
Dear All, We @ Bhramanti365 has arranged a 1 day trip to Kaas Plateau Visit Valley of Flowers – Maharashtra with visit to Thoseghar waterfall on 13th September 2015   The batch list is as below:- Batch 1:- 13th September 2015. Batch 2:- 20th September 2015. Batch 3:- 27th September 2015. Batch 4:- 02nd October 2015. Batch 5:- 04th October 2015. Details for the Trip are as Follows Brief Introduction about Kaas Plateau :- KAAS PLATEAU: A perfect one day outing plan to explore the colourful world of flowers … valley of flowers in Maharashtra  where hundreds (150 variety registered)  of varieties of wild flowers of all colours which blooms in Mid-August – Sept end ( favourable time) … In monsoon the whole area transforms into an unbelievable carpets of flowers like yellow carpets of Smithia and Sonki flowers, Pink carpets of Balsam, These carpets change colors almost every week depending on the dominant flowers during that time. Meeting point @: Pritam Hotel, Dadar (East) @ 09:30 P M on 12th September 2015. Departure from Dadar on Saturday night ie on 12th September 2015 at 9:30 PM. Pickup points at Dadar, Sion ( Near sion Circle ) , Chembur (Diamond Garden), Vashi ( Near Bridge) Nerul ( LP)  Belapur (Near Bridge) , Kalamboli ( Mac D) Moving ahead by Private Vehicle towards Kaas Plateau The itinerary for the Event is as given below:- Sunday ie 13 September 2015 05:00 AM @ Satara City. Breakfast – Tea Time (Breakfast will be served as Packed Food and we will halt for Tea) 07:00 AM: @ Kaas Plateau. Exploration of Kaas Plateau, Photography, Sight-seeing etc. 10:30 AM: Moving to Thoseghar Waterfall 12:30 PM : Lunch Halt on the way in a Hotel or local Dhaba. (Veg Meals) . 03:00 PM: Moving towards Mumbai Reaching Mumbai at 9:30 PM (Which shall be Tentative).   Cost for the Trip is 1600 /- Per Head One has to Transfer (NEFT) 1000/- into the Bank account to confirm his / her Registration. (Non-Refundable) – (Payment via NEFT/RTGS only) In the Name of: Mr AMEY ARUN BHAGAT. B... Read more
Posted: 20 Aug 2015 08:29 AM PDT
Travolution brings you River Rafting, Bungy Jump and Camping in Rishikesh, UttarakhandAre you a true Adventure Lover? Prove yourself at RISHIKESH…!!Rishikesh being the cheapest Adventure Destination Of India is an ideal place for those who can't spend Big Money but have a never dying urge to live it Dangerously...!! Highlights:1) Bungee Jumping2) River Rafting3) Camping by the River Ganga.4) Natural Swimming Pond5) Games, Volleyball , cricket6) JungleTrekking.Itinerary : Day 1: 30th September 2015 Wednesday.Depart from Mumbai 12.55 Pm Garib Rath Express 3ACDay 2: 1st October 2015 Thursday.Reach Delhi by 10 AM have Snacks and depart for Shivpuri Base Camp.Explore the Campsite. Play games. Enjoy evening bonfire with Music with light snacks. Dinner (veg and non veg) will be served. Overnight stay at the camp.Day 3: 2nd October 2015 FridayHave morning tea & breakfast. Leave for Bungy Jumping.After Bungy, hop on for river rafting from shivpuri to rishikesh (16 km) in the afternoon.Go for a Jungle trekk in the evening( If time permits)Leave for Delhi midnight at 12.Day 4: 3rd October 2015 Saturday.Depart From Delhi Via Garib Rath Express 3AC. morning 9.40 am TrainDay 5 : 4th October SundayTravelling. Reach Mumbai by 10am.Expense: INR 8000\- (Only River Rafting)Expense: INR 11500\- (Includes River Rafting & Bungee Jump)Inclusions:1) Night stay at beach camp, Shivpuri.(Triple sharing Basis)2) All meals during the stay (veg and non-veg. 2 Lunch, 1 Dinner, 2 Breakfast)3) 16 km. River Rafting4) Train reservation from Mumbai-Delhi-Mumbai(3AC).5) Transfers Delhi-Rishikesh-Delhi.6) Bonfire / Camp Fire with snacks7) In-house Activities – Volley ball/Cricket8) Trekking(3kms)Exclusions:1) Personal expenses.2) Meals while Travelling3) Mineral Water4) Any expense not mentioned in the inclusions.Things to be carriedCompulsory: - Identity card- Torch- Sport shoes or trekking shoes- Two water bottles- Personal medical kit, soap, paste etc.- Carry your luggage in a backpack. Avoid... Read more
Posted: 20 Aug 2015 01:57 AM PDT
Dear All,We @ Shikhar VEDH has arranged a 1 day trip to KAAS Plateau Valley of Flowers - Maharashtra along-with visit to Thosegar waterfall as well on Sunday 13 September 2015 (Batch-1) Next Batches Batch-2 : 20 September 2015 Batch-3 : 26 September 2015 (Saturday) Batch-4 : 4 October 2015 Hope 2 cu on trip with us ;-). Details r as follows   Brief Introduction about Kaas Valley . KAAS PLATEAU: A wonderful outing to explore the colourful world of flowers … valley of flowers in Maharashtra  where hundreds of varieties of wild flowers of all colours which blooms in Mid August - Sept end (Da Best Time) ... In monsoon the whole area transforms into an unbelievable carpets of flowers like yellow carpets of Smithia and Sonki flowers, Pink carpets of Balsam, Purple carpets of Karvi etc. ... These carpets change colors almost every week depending on the dominant flowers during that time. . Rendezvous: Pritam Hotel, Dadar (East) @ 22:45 Hrs .Departure from Dadar on Saturday night 11 pm on 12 September 2015 for Batch-1. Pickup points will be Dadar, Sion, Chembur, Vashi, Belapur, Panvel etc. We would be heading by Private vehicle. . The itinerary for the Event is as given below:   Sunday 13 September 2015 05:30 Hrs: @ Satara Breakfast - Tea Time 07:30 Hrs: @ Kaas Plateau - Valley of Flowers in Maharashtra . Exploration Time, PHotography, Sight seeing . 11:30 Hrs : Move to Thoseghar Waterfall 13:00 Hrs: Lunch Break @ Thoseghar Thosegar Waterfall Sight-seeing . 15:00 Hrs: Depart 2 Mumbai We will be in Mumbai around 22:30 hrs (that's - subjective) . The Expenditure for the Trip is  Rs. 1800 /- per Head only . This includes Dadar to Dadar transport by private vehicle, Morning B/f - Tea, Veg Lunch , Entry fees & SHIKHAR VEDH Administration Charges. . Please book in advance with payment of Rs. 1000/- (Non-refundable) … Seats will be allotted on payment basis … Last row seats will be given only on demand [;)] else late payment ones … Deposit the amount on following ac... Read more
Posted: 20 Aug 2015 01:46 AM PDT
Dear All,We @ शिखर वेध have planned a Tour to Kaas Plateau Valley of Flowers - Sajjangad - Thosegar Waterfall & Kalyangad Fort in Satara region on 12-13 September 2015 ( Batch -1)  ; Next BatchesBatch-2 : 19-20 September 2015Batch-3 : 3-4 October 2015Hope 2 cu on trip - trek with us ;-) Details r as follows   Brief Introduction about Kaas Valley / Sajjangad / Thosegar / Kalyangad :   Height: 3300 ft /3350 ft / 3500 ft / 3490ft /  Grade: simple but Exciting  Time: ~ Max. 0.5 / 0.75 mins from base villages Location: Satara region . KAAS PLATEAU: A wonderful outing to explore the colourful world of flowers … valley of flowers in Maharashtra  where hundreds of varieties of wild flowers of all colours which blooms in Mid August - Sept end (Da Best Time) ... In monsoon the whole area transforms into an unbelievable carpets of flowers like yellow carpets of Smithia and Sonki flowers, Pink carpets of Balsam, Purple carpets of Karvi etc. ... These carpets change colors almost every week depending on the dominant flowers during that time. . SAJJANGAD: Samarth Ramdas lived for long time @ Sajjangad, a small hillock near Satara. He breathed his last here and devotees worship his mausoleum here. This is an important centre of worship for the Ramdasi sect. Ramdas swami remains an inspiration for the technique he developed in infusing Nationalism and Dharmic devotion among ordinary people across the country by his concept of Hanuman temple, akhaada and a Paathashaalain every village. His emphasis on Rashtra chintana along with spiritualsadhana is more relevant today than it was anytime before. . THOSEGAR Waterfall: Thoseghar is very famous for it's high Waterfalls. one of which is around 500 meters tall. Thoseghar is a wonderful place for nature lovers. These Waterfalls are very attractive and creates a loud noise in the calm nature. . KALYANGAD: is also known as Nandgiri fort. This fort was built by king Bhoj-II of Shilahar dynasty as mentioned in the copper plate inscripti... Read more
Posted: 20 Aug 2015 01:33 AM PDT
Hello Wanderers, We welcome you to an evergreen trek to Bhimashankar via Shidi ghat (ladder route) on 23rd August 2015. We will ascend via Shidi ghat and descend via Ganesh ghat. General information:  Bhimashankar is one of the 12 Jyotirlings of India, a pilgrimage place approximately 3500 feet high up in the hills. The area around Bhimashankar is covered with thick dense jungle. The Maharashtra Government has also declared it a Sanctuary.The sanctuary is small (only about 100 sq. km's), but it is home to a wide variety of animals Leopard, Sambhar, Barking deer, Porcupines, Grey Junglefowls, Wild pig, Hanuman 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. Grade: Strenuous Trek Itinerary:We will meet at Neral station at 00:53 am.Please catch second last local to Karjat on 22nd August 2015 (Saturday) For your convenience train time table is as follows: 11:18 pm : CST 11:25 pm : Byculla 11:31 pm : Dadar 11:38 pm : Kurla 11:42 pm : Ghatkopar 11:58 pm : Thane 00:10 am : Dombivili 00:18 am : Kalyan 00:53 am : Neral Expenses: INR 900 per head – Book Now which includes Travelling from Neral to Khandas and  Khandas to Karjat. Breakfast, Lunch and Evening Tea. Our experts guidance. ( 25 Participants Only ) Registration: For registration or queries, Contact: 8425076270/8425076272 (After transaction kindly inform us through e-mail or a sms, Your Name, transaction ID and mobile no.) FOR SMS Inquiry: Please drop a message as "trek inquiry" at 8425076270, we will get back to you ASAP. Things to carry: A Water Bottle (~2-3 Ltrs), Camera, Cell Phone, Cap(Optional, wrap it in plastic, water proof protection) Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, Biscuits etc. Good trekking shoes A haversack to put all these things Please avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments Please check pics of our last visit t... Read more

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