Posted: 28 Aug 2015 05:30 PM PDT

Panshet Lake
Panshet is one of the famous picnic spots of Pune and attracts many visitors from Mumbai. The lake is made because of the backwater from the Panshet Dam; from the dam, tourists can see the Sahyadri mountains.
Panshet Water Park
Panshet Water Park is a water sports centre.
Tour Details
Touring by : Bikes / Cars
Destination –Panshet Lake
Route- Mumbai – Lonavala-Pune-Panshet Lake-Lavasa-Mumbai
Total Distance – 500Kms Approx
Meeting Point –JVLR Eastern Express Highway Junction at 0500am on the 29th August 2015
Day 1 – 29th August 2015
Destination – Mumbai To Panshet Lake
Total Distance – 250Kms
0600hrs- Assemble Eastern Express Highway Junction -NH-3(JVLR)
0615hrs – Start aheading to next meeting point Vashi Bridge -Plam Beach Road
0700hrs- We Start the ride after Safety Measures Briefing.
1400hrs- Reach Panshet , check in hotel
1430hrs- Lunch at same venue and relax
1700hrs – Have a small trek around lake and other option for boating as well.
Day 2 – 30th August 2015
Destination – Mumbai
Total Distance – 250Kms
Route – Panshet-Pune – Lonavala-Mumbai
0700hrs- Wake up and see beautiful lake view
0730hrs- Homemade breakfast
0800hrs – Check out from site
1000hrs- Reach lavasa take some cool and beautiful memories
1200hrs – Leave from Lavasa
1400hrs- Halt for Lunch on the way near pune
1500hrs –Leave from pune
1700hrs- Reach Lonavala have tea
1900hrs – Reach Panvel-JNPT Junction and say good bye with lots wonderful and beautiful memories .
Breakfast, Lunch and High-tea will be done on the Highway.
Cost : 2499/- For Bikers and Pillions
4499/-For Car Tourers
Package includes –
All Major meals(BF-Lunch-Tea-Dinner)
Stay, Support Team,Back up Vehicle
Minimum of 2 Travel assistance for a group size of 10+ motorcycles,
Expertise Charges
and for Car Tourers all transport includes from A to B and B-A no different location picks up and drops,
Toll Charges,
Driver,
Tour Guide .
Excludes: Bike and Bike Petrol,
Maintenance , Spares ,
Mineral Water,
Cold drinks, Alcohol,
Barbecue,
and which is not mentioned in includes section
NOTE:
Important Things That Need To Be Carried
All valid Bike & Car documents
One ID Proof
Full Face Helmet, Riding Jacket or Similar , Shoes, Gloves.
Clothes for 2 Days*.
Personal medication, First Aid Kit etc.
For Car Slot minimum Six People required (Recommend
for groups and family)
FOR MORE DETAILS AND TO CONFIRM YOUR SEAT CONTACT US ON THE GIVEN NOS
Dheeraj Landge – +91 9833020821/+91 9702456421 or
What's Up LET ME TOUR : +91 9833020821
+91 9833106900
For more events and update check below link
https://www.facebook.com/LMT.Adventure.Touring/events
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Posted: 28 Aug 2015 07:30 PM PDT

Explore the Legendary Dudhsagar Waterfall and Trekking in Jungle, Goa with Trek Mates India on 29th and 30th August 2015
Dudhsagar is one of the world’s most exquisite falls. It lies high up in the Mandovi River’s watershed and so are so spectacular during the monsoon season when the falls are transformed into one of the most powerful falls in India.
There is also a legend associated with this waterfall. It is believed that a beautiful princess lived in the forest (near present day Dudhsagar Falls) in a palace. She loved and enjoyed bathing in a lake nearby and used to drink “sweetened milk” from her “golden jug” after finishing with her bath. One day while enjoying her jug of milk she found herself being watched by a prince, who was standing amongst the trees. Red with embarrassment at her inadequate bathing attire, she poured the jug of milk in front of him to form an improvised curtain to hide her body while the maids rushed to cover her with her dress. It is said that it is that sweetened milk that cascades down the mountain slope as Dudhsagar Falls to this day as
Detailed Itinenary @
http://www.trekmatesindia.com/2015/03/explore-legendary-dudhsagar-waterfall.html
For more details and Registration, Please contact on the nos. given below:
Manoj Kalwar: 9819021806 / 9870775633
TMI Office number: 8422888006 | 007 | 008
Email id: trekmates@gmail.com; manoj1920@gmail.com
Regards,
Team-TMI
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Posted: 29 Aug 2015 02:30 AM PDT

Dear all,
Since our 1st batch is already full and tickets are not available now
On demand
We @ Shikhar Vedh announce here 2nd batch to experience the JOG Waterfalls !!!! MURUDESHWARA Temple !!! on 29-30 August 2015 ( Leaving on Saturday Noon & Return on Monday 31 August at 06:35 Hrs @ LTT )
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Tour Fees would be approximately Rs. 2800/- per Head which includes
1) To & Fro SL Class tickets from Mumbai 2 Murdeshwar
2) Private Vehicle from Murdeshwar – JOG – Murdeshwar
3) Food expenses include 1 veg meals, 1 B/f-Tea, refreshments
4) Shikhar Vedh Administrative Charges
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It won't include food on train (i.e. Dinner on Saturday & Sunday) and any other expense of personal in nature.
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Jog Falls
Jog Falls , Gerosoppa Falls or Joga Falls is the second-highest plunge waterfall in India, Located in Sagara taluka, these segmented falls are a major tourist attraction. They are also called Gersoppa Falls and Jogada Gundi.It is located on the Shimoga and Uttara Kannada district border.
Jog Falls is created by the Sharavathi River dropping 253 m (830 ft), making it the second-highest plunge waterfall in India after the Nohkalikai Falls with a drop of 335 m (1100 ft) in Meghalaya.
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Murudeshwara is a town in the Bhatkal Taluk of Uttara Kannada district in the state of Karnataka, India. “Murudeshwara” is another name of the Hindu god Shiva. Famous for the world’s second-tallest Shiva statue, Murudeshwara beach town lies on the coast of the Arabian Sea and is also famous for the Murudeshwara Temple. The nearest airport to Murudeshwar is Mangalore International Airport at distance of 160 kilometre .Murudeshwar has railway station on Konkan railway route.
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Itinerary for the trip as below: –
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Meeting Point:
Lokmanya Tilak Terminus @ 14:30 Hrs on Saturday 29 August 2015
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15:20 hrs: Departure by Train – Matsyagandha Express
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Sunday 30 August 2015
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04:10 Hrs :: Alight Murudeshwara
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Freshen up, Temple Visit, Sight-seeingBreak fast – Tea
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09:00 Hrs :: Move by Public Transport to Jog
11:00 Hrs :: @ Jog Falls
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Lunch, Exploration Time
(~ 3 Hrs Time )
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14:00 Hrs :: Move to Murudeshwara by Public Transport
16:00 Hrs :: @ Murudeshwar
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17:30 Hrs :: Departure by Train – Matsyagandha Express to Mumbai
Monday 31 August 2015
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05:10 Hrs :: @ Panvel
05:55 Hrs :: @ Thane
06:30 Hrs :: @ LTT
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Tour Fees would be approximately Rs. 2800/- per Head which includes
1) To & Fro SL Class tickets from Mumbai 2 Murdeshwar
2) Private Vehicle from Murdeshwar – JOG – Murdeshwar
3) Food expenses include 1 veg meals, 1 B/f-Tea, refreshments
4) Shikhar Vedh Administrative Charges
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It won't include food on train (i.e. Dinner on Saturday & Sunday) and any other expense of personal in nature.
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Deposit Rs. 2800/- per head (Non-refundable) on following A/c for Travel / Tickets Booking.
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Name: JAGADISH GOVIND PATILICICI Bank A/c No.: – 026801521464
Vartak Nagar Branch, Thane (W)
Ifsc code: ICIC0000268
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Last date for registration: – Tuesday 9 June 2015, 5 pm OR Till the batch gets full / Train tickets are available
(Train Tickets to be booked 120 days before the departure to get confirmed seats)
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Things To Carry:-
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A Water Bottle (~2 Ltrs) (A must) 1 torch (a must) with spare batteries ( a must)Rain-cheater (a must)
Camera, Cell Phone, Binoculars (Optional)
Pls avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments
Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, biscuits etc.
Extra Pair of clothes,
Good trekking shoes preferably ACTION,
Personal basic medical kit (Containing an antiseptic, few bandages, personal medications if any, Antibiotics for stomach infection)
A haversack to put all these things
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For confirmation, do call on below no or reply here
Jagdish Patil : 09702121373 (Whtsapp) / 09869369836
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Also join us @
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Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/shikharvedh/
Website: http://shikharvedh.org/
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Posted: 29 Aug 2015 03:09 AM PDT

Mumbai hikers network treks on 29th August 2015 http://mumbaihikers.net/events/2015-08-29/
Mumbai hikers network treks on 30th August 2015 http://mumbaihikers.net/events/2015-08-30/
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Posted: 29 Aug 2015 11:00 AM PDT

Dear all,
We @ शिखर वेध has planned a less trodden path Trek to Pratapgad via Kudpan, Bhimachi Kathi on Sunday 30 August 2015.
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This route is very beautiful. From Kudpan village to Pratapgad. Its approx. 5 hrs walk thru dense forest with 1 gigantic waterfalls to view and many more small waterfalls & streams en-route. Dont miss this different route.
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Pratapgad Fort is a mountain fort built by Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The fort is at a distance of 24 km from the hill station of Mahabaleshwar. The fort holds a sturdy view of coastal Konkan. The Bhavani Temple and Afzal Khan’s tomb are other places of interest.
Pratapgad consists of two forts – an upper fort built on the top of the hill and a lower fort immediately below on the south and the east. Surrounding areas can be easily taken guard from the fort on almost all the sides. The southern side is rocky while the eastern side has a strong outwork ending in the Afzal Buruj.
It is believed that Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaja was blessed with a shining sword at the temple of Goddess Bhavani here. The historic battle between Chatrapati Shivaji and Afzal Khan, the commander of the Bijapur Sultanate fought here.
Bhimachi Kathi – a well-known pinnacle in this region. Height around 800′ form the valley side, This valley is surrounded by all three “Wadis” of Kudpan & famous for two gigantic waterfall.
You can enjoy various small waterfalls here. This route is wonderful for nature lovers..
Trivia : Trek through mountains
Height: 3000 ft above MSL approx.
Grade: Medium
Base Village : Kudpan
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Itinerary for the Trek is as follows :
Meeting point: Saturday 29 August 2015 – 23:00 Hrs @ Pritam Hotel, Dadar (E)
Sunday 30 August 2015
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05:00 Hrs: @ Poladpur Bus depo
07:00 Hrs: @ Kudpan .
Exploration of Bhimachi Kathi Pinnacle & Waterfall.
B/f & Tea.
09:30 Hrs: Trek Starts
10:30 Hrs: @ Greenish plateau atop near Dhangarwada
15 mins Break
10:45 Hrs: Continue Treks – Njoy small waterfalls & streams en-route
12:15 Hrs: @ Kumthe Village
12:45 Hrs: @ Par Village
13:45 Hrs: @ Pratapgad Base
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Lunch Time ( Either u can carry or avail at hotels here )
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14:45 Hrs: 15 mins climb 2 Pratapgad fort & Exploration time
16:15 Hrs: Departure 2 Mumbai
Evening Snacks – Tea on the way
22:00 Hrs: @ Dadar ( Thats subjective).
The Estimated expenditure for the trek is about Rs. 1300 / – per head
This includes Dadar 2 Dadar travel by private vehicle, Morning & Evening B/f +Tea.
Deposit Rs. 1300/- per head (Non-refundable) on following A/c for vehicle reservation .
Name: JAGADISH GOVIND PATIL
ICICI Bank A/c No.: – 026801521464
Vartak Nagar Branch, Thane (W)
IFSc Code : ICIC0000268
Last date for registration: –
Tuesday 25th August 2015, 5 pm OR Till the reg. gets full
Things To Carry:-.
LUNCH For the day ( A must)
A Water Bottle (~2.5 Ltrs) ( A must)
1 torch (a must) with spare battereies ( a must)
Rain-cheater(a must)
Camera, Cell Phone, Binoculars (Optional) Pls avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments
Some ready to eat food.Plum cakes, biscuits etc.
Extra Pair of clothes,
Good trekking shoes (Action Preferably),
Personal basic medical kit (Containing an antiseptic, few bandages, personal medications if any, Antibiotics for stomach infection)
A haversack to put all these things.
For confirmation, do call on below no or reply here
Jagdish Patil : 09869369836 / 09702121373 (Whtsapp)
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Also join us @
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Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/shikharvedh/
Website: http://shikharvedh.org/
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Posted: 29 Aug 2015 03:55 PM PDT

Trekगुरु : 100ft. Bekre Waterfall Rappelling
Date : 30 AUG 2015
Destination : Bekre Waterfall, Bhivpuri
Hight : Approx 100 ft
Grade : Thrilling
Cost : 850 rs.
Contact : PRAVIN 9821318848/9821465256
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Dear trekkers,
Trekगुरु invites you for 100ft. Bhekre Waterfall Rappelling On 30 AUG 2015
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Event Schedule & Itinerary –
30 Aug 2015
Catch CST KHOPOLI Slow Local
CST : 4:25 am
Byculla : 4:33 am
Dadar : 4:43 am
Kurla : 4:53 am
Ghatkopar : 4:59 am
Thane : 5:20 am
Dombivali : 5:42 am
Kalyan : 5:51 am
Bhivpuri : 6.33 am
Meeting Point: 7.00 am at Bhivpuri Railway Station.
Move to base village Bekre
Reach Bekre village
Breakfast
Rapelling session
Lunch
05.30 pm : Bhivpuri station
07.00 pm : Mumbai (Tentatively)
Extra Rappelling will cost INR 400/- Per chance, and will be permitted only after every person has done with his first chance.
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Cost – 850 rs
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Include –
> Breakfast – lunch (veg)
> Bhivpuri to base to Bhivpuri Travelling charges
> Rapelling charges
> Expertise charges
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Things To Be carried:
Identity proof (must)
Scarf For Ladies (Must)
A bottle of water (atleast 3 Ltrs),
Towel, a napkin, Extra Pair of clothes (must)
Binocular, Camera, Cap, etc. (Optional)
Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, Biscuits etc
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…
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To confirm his/her registration needs to deposit advance payment (500rs) into the following bank account (Please write your name in description)
Account Details
Bank Name: BANK OF MAHARASHTRA
Account ID: 20059830445
Account Type: Savings Bank Account
Account name: PRAVIN P. KAMBLE
Branch: BHOIWADA – MUMBAI
IFSC code: MAHB0000563
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Contact detail
Pravin : 9821318848
9821465256
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Do’s, Dont’s & Facts
– Rains showers are expected, so pack your bags accordingly.
– Pack your stuff with an extra polythene lining to protect the contents from rain.
– A proper two sided haversack to put all the things, So that one has hands free while trekking.
– Please do not carry sling bags or Jholas.
– check ur railway timings according to ur location.
– Kindly carry 1 Identity proof
– we carry only First aid.
– Cost Not Included Insurance, medical Coverage.
– Please do not carry or wear any valuables, ornaments, jewellery, etc. If carried, then we Do Not take any liability for the same.
– It is most essential to be fit and fine before heading for trekking. While planning your trekking trip, it is preferable to have a medical fitness check-up done.
– Rock Climbing, Rappelling, Trekking or any adventure activity is potentially risky. For all these events you are at your own risk.
– All activities & programs carry an amount of risk of injury and you are aware that outdoor activities have an inherent risk of personal injury.
– Organizers are not responsible for any accident, mishap (including death) or compensation in whatsoever manner.
– Trekगुरु reserves all right to change/deviate/cancel the plans without any prior notice.
– Smoking and alcohol strictly prohibited.
– Be a group – its not a race.
– NO littering please…we are educated.
– Any adventure activity is a disciplined fun.
– The leader's decision will be final and binding on all members. No Arguments will be entertained.
– Read the event itinerary at least once.
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———-SEFETY FIRST———-
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Posted: 29 Aug 2015 04:30 PM PDT

“GO TO Thrill”
Hallo Friends,
Welcome to Aquarius Peak Adventure.
Website:- http://www.aquariusoutbound.com
Date:- Sunday, 30August ,2015
Location: Vihigoan Waterfall
Height: Appx 120 fts
Grade: Thrilling
Event cost:- Rs. 900/- per head
Maximum:- 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 waterfall
SAFTY:-
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 – 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
Meeting point: Kasara Station at 08:00 am
Station Time
Mumbai CST 7:05 am
Byculla 7:12 am
Dadar 7:19 am
Kurla 7:27 am
Ghatkopar 7:32 am
Thane 7:47 am
Dombivli 7:59 am
Kalyan 8:06 am
Asangaon 8:43 am
Kasara 9:21 am
2nd Meeting point: Kasara Station at 09:45 am
Expenses: Rs. 900/-
Above cost includes:
1. Morning Breakfast
2. Traveling from Kasara to Kasara by local transport
3. Equipment & Expertise Charges.
4. Rappelling
For registration kindly transfer Rs 900/- per head in the following A/c
Account Name :- AQUARIUS OUTBOUND
Bank :- ICICI Bank
Current Ac No: 121405000133
Branch: Tilak Nagar
IFSC Code: ICIC0001214
MICR No: 400229130
For payment options, queries and registration, contact:
+91 9029876720
+91 9664834380
Email:- aquariuspeakadventure@gmail.com
Blogger:-
Youtube :- http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=aquarius+peak+adventure
Team
Aquarius Peak Adventure
'' Life is Nature”
___"Success doesn't come to you,You Go to it."______
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Posted: 29 Aug 2015 04:50 PM PDT

Waterfall Rappelling also technically known as canyoning are more often associated with technical descents those that require rappels (abseils) and rope work, down-climbing. Waterfall rappelling adventure sport is where you get down from a cliff/patch amidst the gushing waterfall with the help of safety equipments.
Short Info:
Date: 30th Aug 2015
Destination: Bhivpuri-Bhekre Waterfall.
Height: Approx 90 ft.
For more details pls check:- http://vrangers.com/events1/306-bhekre-waterfall-rappelling
For Reg. & more details, contact our “Rangers",
Sudhir: 9167546547.
Ananda: 989221955.
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