Posted: 31 Oct 2015 11:30 AM PDT

Nisarga Bhraman invites you to one day trek to Harihar Fort on Sunday 1st Nov 2015
About the Place:
Place: Fort Harihar
Base Village : Takeharsh Or Harshewadi and Nirgudpada
Region : Trimbakeshwar, Nasik
Grade: Easy
Height: 3676Feet
Fort Harihar is a triangular massif with sheer vertical walls & edges. The only way up the fort is by climbing rock cut steps in a 70 degree rock edge. There are a couple of caves, a storage house, water tanks, a pond & a temple atop the fort. The top offers one a birds eye view of the entire region & also gives one the gratification of having gotten over the fear of heights.
Plan:
Catch last Kasara slow train starting from CST @12.10 night on Saturday
Reach Kasara by 2.45 am
Travel to base village by private jeep
Reach base village by 5.30 am
Freshen up and Breakfast by 6.30am
Round of Instructions and start of the trek by 7.00 am
Trek to the Fort Harihar (~2 hrs)
Explore the fort
Descend and return to the base village (~2 hrs) by 1.30 pm
Lunch & rest
Return journey by 4.00pm
Reach Kasara by 6.00 pm
We will reach Mumbai by 9:00 pm (tentative)
The cost of the trek would be Rs. 750/-
Note: Please carry your own ticket to Kasara
Cost includes:
• Travel by private vehicle from Kasara to Kasara
• Breakfast, Lunch, evening snacks
• Guide/ NB charges
Cost does not includes-
Soft drink/ Mineral water charges
Camera charges
Anything not mentioned in cost inclusion list
To register for the event one need to handover or transfer full amount to below mentioned account:
Account Holder: Sashank Acharekar
Bank & Branch: ICICI Bank, Borivali West Branch
A/c Number: 001801052423 (Saving)
RTGS/IFSC code: ICIC0000018
once done with the transfer please SMS/ Whatsup/ e-mail to nisargabhraman@gmail.com with Transaction ID, Participant Name, Email ID, Gender , Cell Number, Boarding Point)
Note : Registrations through phone calls only, please SMS if call is not attended
for more details, contact –
9869509488,9167966042, 9619848367
Here is a list of the things to be carried by every individual –
• A haversack to put in everything to be carried for the trek
• At least 2 Liters of water
• Extra set of clothes, Towel / Napkin, Cap
• Camera, Something to munch on (Optional)
• Personal medicines required if any
• Identity Proof
Few rules that we would like people to follow –
• Consumption of alcohol, Drugs, Narcotics is strictly banned on the event & would lead to expulsion from the trek.
• The leader's decision will be final and binding on all members. No arguments will be entertained.
• Each member will be responsible for his/her own safety and baggage.
• Please do not wear any jewelry or gold chains/rings.
• Please do not litter, we believe in the saying, "Wherever you go, leave only your footprints and take back only memories."
Disclaimer: Hiking / Trekking / Rock climbing is an adventurous activity and accidents can happen in spite of taking utmost caution and care. The organization will not be responsible for any injury / accident / death to the participant while on trek.
Medical Disclaimer:
It is Important to be physically fit while on treks. If suffering from any allergy or ailment, please bring prescribed medicines to prevent serious health problem including heatstroke, sever headache, cough, dehydration and hypothermia. Participants suffering from chronic conditions like asthma bronchitis, blood pressure, migraine, diabetes etc should take permission from their physicians before treks
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