Mumbai Hikers Community 20.12.2015

Posted: 19 Dec 2015 11:45 PM PST

Dear Incredibles dont miss the great opportunity to trek in the Himalayas with an easy snow trek.Batch size 10-15Date: 8-13 Feb 2016Itinerary: 0th day: Reach Mangla and get acclimatized.Please arrange your food and acoomodation as different people will reach at different times(assistance will be provided)1st day : Morning breakfast 8 :30 am and 9 :00 am to pack lunch and tracking start to magla to khajjiar night stay at dinner 8 pm go to sleep track distance to 11km2nd day: Morning breakfast 8 :30 am and 9 :00 am to pack lunch and tracking start to khajjiar to Kala top and night stay at dinner 8 pm go to sleep track distance to 12km3rd day: Morning breakfast 8 :00 am and 9:00 am to pack lunch and tracking start to Kala top to dinkund and night stay at Kala top at dinner 8 pm go to sleep track distance 9km4day: Morning breakfast 8 :00 am and 9 :00 am to pack lunch and tracking start to Kala top to dalhousie and night stay at dalhousie at dinner 8 pm some time go to sleep track distance 12km5th day: Morning breakfast 8 :00 am to pack lunch and tracking start to dalhousie to panchpula and back to local sight seen and night stay dalhousie at dinner 8 pm some time go to sleep track distance to 9km6th day: morning breakfast 8 :00 am to check out to camp and dalhousie to go back homeStay will be in wooden houses and not tentsTrek contribution:Rs. 7900/- per personCost inclusions:Day-1 to day-6:Stay, food,trek and expertise chargesCost exclusions:Traveling from Resident city to Mangla and Dalhousie to Resident cityDay 0 expensesany other expenses not mentioned aboveLast date of booking: 15th JanThose interested need to book seats by payingcomplete to the following account,(Once done, please sms transaction reference no. to follwing no. 9769345484 -Swapnil)Bank Name - ICICI BankBranch - Vikhroli WestIFSC Code - ICIC0001045Account Name - Swapnil Vikas KshirsagarAccount No. - 104501504200Note: Please note that you will have to fill an indemnity form after confirmation which wi... Read more

Posted: 19 Dec 2015 07:15 AM PST

Dear Friends we invite you all for Night Trek to Matheran Via One Tree Hill Point on 3 Jan 2016 Leaving Sat Night   Little Info About The Trek:   Trek Type: Hill Trek Height: 2625 Feet above MSL (Approx) Grade: Easy District: Raigad Range: Matheran   Matheran: (The most unpolluted Hill-Station of Maharashtra)The climate of Matheran is very cool. The most unforgettable things about Matheran are deep forest and the waterfalls nearby, especially in rainy season. The beauty of the hill station gets doubled in monsoon. Matheran is truly 'The Best Hill Station in Maharashtra. Matheran is most splendid hill station in Maharashtra; it covers an area of 8 square kilometers in Sahyadris. This lovely 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. Descend via Sunset point leads to Dodhani village on Panvel side.   The tentative itinerary for the Trek is as given below:   We will be starting with the Karjat Fast Local (time-table given below)   CST – Karjat Fast Local: This is a fast local. Pls reach the stations around 10 mins earlier, as missing this local will mean missing the trek. CST – 10:31 pm Byculla – 10:39 pm Dadar – 10:49 pm Kurla – 10:59 pm Ghatkopar – 11:05 pm Thane – 11:26 pm Dombivali – 11:48 pm Kalyan – 11:57 pm Badlapur – 00:15 am Karjat – 00:48 am.   Meeting Point: 00:48 am @ Karjat Station Platform No.1 Reach base village 02:00 am Start trek @ 02:30 am Reach top @ 05:30am Proceed to Dasturi Naka Take Taxi Till Neral Station from Matheran Reach Neral Station by 08:30am   THINGS TO CARRY- 1. Compulsory – Good trekking shoes 2. Compulsory – Water (2 ltrs) 3. Compulsory – some thing to eat and Electral 5. Optional – Camera, etc., Please avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments. A haversack to put in all the things mentioned above   Expenses for the Trek is 450/- per person.   Which includes Travelling from Karjat to Base Village in tumtum…. Mor... Read more

Posted: 19 Dec 2015 03:20 AM PST

Available dates:Everyday from 12th December 2015 to 6th June 2016Friends it gives me great pleasure to announce cutomised camping at Pawna.A great getaway near Mumbai and PuneNow enjoy a night under the stars with your loved ones camping along a lake.All you have to do is choose a weekend, pack your bags and hit the road.All the other arrangements leave it to us.We ll provide the tent and food and nature will provide the exquisite view.Also enjoy the cool weather Itinerary(approx):day-16-6.30 pmReach site at (reach lonavala at 5 pm)Have tea6.30- 7pm : Setup tent7pm-9pm : Camp fire9pm - 10 pm: Have dinner and sleepday-26.30-7.00 am : Get up and check out the beautiful view7.00-8.00 am : Take a dip in water8.00-8.30 am : tea and breakfast8.30-9.30 am : unpitch tents and packup9.30 am : Leave for homeEvent cost : Rs1050/- per personCost includes : Stay in tent on sharing basisBasic bedding material inside tenttea,dinner and breakfastcampfireBasic provision:Indian style washroom facility avaibleCost excludesTravel to and fro from site(Travel can be arranged from Lonavala on request at extra cost)ContactSwapnil Kshirsagar 9769345484 for furthur detailsMinimum group size of 6 Please let us know your prefered dates incase you have a small group so that we can accommodate others.Also keep looking for our events to for furthur details   Rs.5/- per person goes towards charity.Join us in this noble cause... Read more

Posted: 19 Dec 2015 02:15 AM PST

Event: Champaner and Pawahgad Region: Gujrat Grade: Leisure trip Cost: INR 4,500   About the event: We will be visiting the Archaeological complex of Champaner, which is an UNESCO World Heritage site. It is known for it pre Mughal Islamic architecture.  We will also be visiting Pawahgad, which is famous for its hill top temple. This temple will be climbed by cable cars.   The expense includes travel from and to Mumbai, accommodation on twin/triple sharing basis, all meals, entry charges and transfer. Camera charges shall be borne by the participants. Anything that is not mentioned in inclusion shall also be borne by the participants.   Travel from Mumbai to Vadodare - Karnavati Express (12933).   Travel from Vadodara to Mumbai - Ramnagar Bandra Express (19062).   How to book:   Leader: Sanjay Ghosh: (0-98194 33649)   Please get in touch with the leader and as advised by him deposit the expense in our bank account. Also, inform him your details as they will be needed for the train bookings.   Please contact the leader early to book yourself on this exciting tour...   Cheers! Mangesh Dhaimade