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Posted: 24 Aug 2015 11:25 PM PDT Kohoj, the hill fort is situated in Palghar region. This fort is at about 12 kms from Wada. We will be taking the route which starts from Waghote. This village is located on Manor-wada route at around 8 kms from Mumbai-Ahmadabad highway. keeping the fort on our right hand side we have to walk down the foot-track. After a 5 minutes of walk we have to take a right turn. Few minutes of further walk takes us to a beautiful dam wherein we get a wonderful reflection of the fort. On crossing this dam actual climb of the fort begins. There is a complete U traverse to get to the fort-top. About 2 hours are required from Vaghote village to climb up the fort. Places to see: lord shiva temple, water cisterns, hanuman temple, a temple of lord Krishna. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Grade: medium, Fort Height: 3200 feet Duration: 1 day Trek Fees: 750/- rs Includes: Transportation from Borivali-Manor-Borivali, morning breakfast, refreshments, trek guide and expertise, first aid kit Excludes: lunch, anything other than mentioned above. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Trek Itinerary:- 30th August 2015: Report at borivali station east at 0630 hours Journey by private vehical to base village Reach base village vaghote 0900 hours Start trek to Kohoj fort 0930 hours Reach Top 1130 hours, sightseeing Lunch 1230 hours Descent trek to base village 1400 hours Return journey to Mumbai Reach Mumbai 1900 hours (tentative) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Things to carry:- 1. A haversack to put in all the things to be carried, do not carry any luggage in hands 2. Bottle of water (2 Ltr), Lunch for a day 3. Camera (Optional), Avoid wearing Gold and other jewelry 4. Bring Ample amount of snacks to eat like, dat... Read more |
Posted: 24 Aug 2015 11:24 PM PDT Dear All, Greetings for the day! Below are the details for the camp at Sandhan Valley. SANDHAN'S 400 FT KOKAN KADA VALLEY CROSSING & 400 FT SANDHAN RAPPEL BY HI-TECH ADVENTURES The batches are in all four our events and are as follows: 1. Batch I 24th to 25th of Dec 15. 2. Batch II 25th to 26th of Dec 15. 3. Batch III 26th to 27th of Dec 15. 4. Batch IV 27th to 28th of Dec 15. The details for the one and half day as to how the camp will proceed. Day I : Participant will be picked up form kasara station at 4.00 a.m. by our instructor ( cell no of the same instructor will be provided to the batch), we travel and get down at samrad village from where batch treks to base camp for food and tent stay at 9.00 pm approx. Day II : Participant's valley cross 400 ft kokan Kada and proceed to sandhan valley for 400 ft rappel form where they trek back to base camp, they reach base camp by 4.00 pm their onwards they will be picked up by local transport and dropped at kasara station at 9.00 pm approx. ( train timings' is attached with this below. Train Timings' from C. S.T. to Kasara. (Slow). Dadar 1.47 pm. Thane 2.26 pm Klyn 2.57 pm Kasara 4.12 pm Train Timing's form Kasara to C. S. T. (fast). Kasara 9.21 pm Klyn 10.37 pm Thane 10.56 pm Dadar 11.22 pm . Cost for the events: Rs. 3,000/- (indl travel form kasara to sandhan & back to kasara, event, food, and stay) Payment Details: Name: Tushar M. Modak. Bank: Axis Bank, Vile Parle Branch A/c No: 183010100079268. IFSC: UTIB 0000183. List of things to carry: 1. Haver Sack 2. Two pair of inner as well outer clothes (its DEC so definitely cold need to carry as per requirement) 3. Torch/ Head Torch. 4. Sports Shoes 5. Cold cream 6. Medical kit (as per your requirement)with sugar and salt sache included. 7. Sleeping... Read more |
Posted: 24 Aug 2015 10:11 AM PDT Rappelling is a controlled descend down a rock face using a rope. Waterfall Rappelling is an awesome version of the same, through a waterfall. Date : Saturday, 29th and Sunday 30th Aug,2015 Location : Vihigoan Waterfall Height: Appx 120 fts Grade : Thrilling Cost : Rs. 900/- per head Please note : This event is divided into two batches, Batch 1 : 29th Aug, Saturday Batch 2 : 30th Aug, Sunday Itinerary:Meeting point : Kasara Station at 08:00 am. The train timings is as follows. 05:02 am - Cst 05:10 am - Byculla 05:20 am - Dadar 05:30 am - Kurla 05:36 am - Ghatkopar 05:57 am - Thane 06:19 am - Dombivli 06:28 am - Kalyan 07:38 am - Kasara 08:00 am - Move towards Vihigaon (Public Transport) 09:00 am - Reach Vihigaon (Settle down, Breakfast) 09:30 am - Briefing session (Dos and Donts) 10:00 am - 02:00 pm (Rappelling Activity) 03:00 pm - Reach back to kasara station Cost: Rs. 900/- per person Inclusions : Morning Breakfast Traveling from Kasara to Kasara by local transport Equipment And Expertise Charges Rappelling Exclusions : Travel till Kasara station Meals during travel Lunch Personal 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: Bank Name: ICICI Bank Name: Ankita Phalle Account No. 107401505442 IFSC Code: ICIC0001074 Branch: Thakur Complex Branch For payment using credit/debit card/net-banking please call on the below numbers: For other payment options, queries and registration,please contact :+91 9867697306 +91 9867693107 Please read our Terms and Conditions and Cancellation... Read more |
Posted: 24 Aug 2015 07:40 AM PDT Famous with two names, Kothaligad or Peth Fort is a medium graded trek that's been touched with the monsoon magic. There's waterfalls, streams and greenery around every corner we'll climb. The top has historical views of Kalwawantinicha Mahal, Nagfani, Siddhagad, Malanggad, Chanderi, Prabalgad, Manikgad, and it also holds fascinating caves carved out of huge rocks at the top.Type : Hill forts Fort Range : Karjat District : Raigad Grade : Medium Height : 3100 ftPhotos link: http://goo.gl/gB2KMMYoutube link: http://goo.gl/GQVS4FItinerary: Train Schedule Board the CST - Karjat Fast Local (Time table given below) 06:10am - CST 06:18am - Byculla 06:24am - Dadar 06:31am - Kurla 06:35am - Ghatkopar 06:50am - Thane 07:02am - Dombivali 07:10am - Kalyan 07:44am - NeralMeeting Point 08:00am - Neral Station 08:15am - Proceed to the base village by Local Transport 09:15am - Reach Base Village and Breakfast 10:00am - Start Ascending 12:30pm - Reach at the top. Sit. Lunch. Relax. Explore. 02:00pm - Start Descending 05:30pm - Reach Base Village (Evening Refreshments) 06:30pm - Reach Karjat Station. Catch a train to return to the city.Cost: Rs. 500/- per personInclusions Local Transport from Karjat and back Breakfast Evening Refreshments Professional ExpertiseExclusions Lunch Meals during travel Personal expenses Insurance of any kind Medical hospitalization, evacuation and related expenses Any item not covered under "inclusions" Note: Participants have to carry their own lunch 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: Bank Name: ICICI Bank Name: Ankita Phalle Account No. 107401505442 IFSC Code: ICIC0001074 Bran... Read more |
Posted: 24 Aug 2015 07:11 AM PDT "GO TO Thrill"Hallo Friends,Welcome to Aquarius Peak Adventure.Website:- www.aquariusoutbound.comDate:- Sunday, 30August ,2015Location: Vihigoan Waterfall Height: Appx 120 ftsGrade: ThrillingEvent cost:- Rs. 900/- per headMaximum:- 40 /-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 waterfallSAFTY:-For all outdoor development programs, the importance of quality instructors and equipment is most critical. AQUARIUS PEAK ADVENTURE prides itself in its technical skills and expertise in which we make no compromise. Our technical team is a set of highly skilled & certified mountaineers with knowledge and experience in adventure for over 13 years.All equipment purchased and used follows international safety standards in terms of quality & usage. The equipment is carefully chosen and tested by our outdoor experts before it is approved for use in the field thereby ensuring total safety.Itinerary:Meeting point: Kasara Station. 05:02 am - Cst05:10 am - Byculla05:20 am - Dadar05:30 am - Kurla05:36 am - Ghatkopar05:57 am - Thane06:19 am - Dombivli06:28 am - Kalyan07:38 am - Kasara08:00 am - Move towards Vihigaon (Public Transport)09:00 am - Reach Vihigaon (Settle down, Breakfast)09:30 am - Briefing session (Dos and Donts)10:00 am - 02:00 pm (Rappelling Activity)03:00 pm - Reach back to kasara stationMeeting point: Kasara Station at 08:00 amStation TimeMumbai CST 7:05 amByculla 7:12 amDadar 7:19 amKurla 7:27 amGhatkopar 7:32 amThane 7:47 amDombivli 7:59 amKalyan 8:06 amAsangaon 8:43 amKasara 9:21 am2nd Meeting point: Kasara Station at 09:45 amExpenses: Rs. 900/-Above cost includes:1. Morning Breakfast2. Traveling from Kasara to Kasara by local transport3. Equipment & Expertise Charges.4. Rappelling For registration kindly transfer Rs 900/- per head in the fol... Read more |
Posted: 24 Aug 2015 02:46 AM PDT Trek to Siddhagad/Siddhagad Fort Type : Hill forts Fort Range : Ahupe, Bhimashankar Grade : Medium, History : Watch tower for Dhamdhamia Base Village : Narivali... Maximum Height : 2,400 feet Trek to Gorakhgad Fort Type : Hill forts Fort Range : Karjat Grade : Easy – Till Caves(Medium : If climbing top) History : Named after Saint Gorakhnath & also stoppage when travelling Junnar via Naneghat in Shivaji era Base Village : Dehari(Dehri) village Maximum Height : 1,660 feet Best Time : Monsoon Trek Schedule -: 5th September - Day 1 7.45 am - : We will meet at Kalyan msrtc bus station (Op.. platform no.1 at kalyan railway station) 08.15 am -: will proceed towards Murbad by public transport... 09.15 am - : Reach Murbad and proceed towards Dehari village (base of Gorakhgad) by public transport 11.30 am -:Reach Dehari village and start Trek to Gorakhgad 02.00 pm -: Reach Gorakhgad Caves & have pack lunch. 03.00 pm -: Start descending towards Dehari villege 05.00 pm -: Reach Dehari villege & proceed towards Narivali (Base of Siddhagad) & Stay @ Temple or villagers home, Cook dinner 6th September - Day 2 06.00 am -: Wake up & have breakfast 07.30 am -: Start trek towards Siddhagad 10.00 am -: Reach Siddhagad wadi & proceed towards Balekilla( top of Siddhgad) & explore fort 12.30 pm - back to siddhgad wadi & lunch 01.30 pm - start descending towards Narivali village 03.00 pm - Reach Narivali & proceed towards Murbad by public transport 04.30 pm - Reach Murbad and proceed towards Kalyan by public transport 06.00 pm - Reach kalyan Trek Ends Trek Fee - 750 Rs. Per head (included Kalyan to kalyan travelling charges via Public Transport, Tea, Breakfast, 2 Meals,expertise charges) To confirm your participation by 3rd Sept,2015 Mumbai & Nashik -Akshay - 9960803452 Pune - Ashwin - 9730022060 ... Read more |