Mumbai Hikers Community 17.1.2016 p3

Posted: 16 Jan 2016 10:23 PM PST

Don't gift your love Flowers this Valentine,Instead take her to them. Feel the love in cold Air under star lit night along side warm Campfire. SDA invites you to own very own unique Valentine camping event on 13th-14th February 2016.   # Cost Per Couple Rs 3499 only all Inclusive as Specified below   Celebrate your love this valentine in wilderness with mountains in the backdrop.   Highlights :- -  Stay in personalized tents. -  Photography n Videography by professionals -  Enjoy romantic music and campfire for the entire night. -  Unlimited food. -  Buffet dinner. -  Unlimited soft drinks/Juices. -  Couple bonding games and fun activities. - Pick and drop to and from Vasai Station.   Brief Itinerary:   13th February, Saturday   05:30 pm - Reach Vasai station and travel to secret campsite in a private vehicle. 06:30 pm - Reach campsite, Relax and snacks. 07:30 pm - Couple bonding games and fun activities. 09:30 pm - Dinner along with Barbecue. 12:00 pm - Valentine Cake Cutting and enjoy valentine night with your partner.   14th February, Valentine Day   08:00 am - Wake up and Nature walk 08:30 am - Enjoy delicious breakfast. 09:00 am - Pool bath and fun games. 10:00 am - Drop to Vasai station by Private vehicle.   Fees: @ 3499 only (Per Couple entry) 10% Early bird discount only if registered on or before 25th Jan2016.   Above fees is applicable only for advance payment. For on the spot payment, Rs.500 extra per couple will be applicable. On the spot payment is subject to availability of seats. Preference will be given to advance bookings.   Inclusions: - Veg & Non Veg Barbecue - Veg & Non Veg Dinner. - Soft drinks and juices. - 1 Breakfast and Tea. - 1 Snacks and Tea. - Pick and Drop facility by private vehicle to and from Vasai Station. - Comfortable tented accommodation. - Sleeping Bags.   Exclusions: - Travel cost from base location to and from vasai. - Anything not mentioned above under inclusions.   Contact: Sameer Bhosle : 9028278502 (Also available ... Read more

Posted: 16 Jan 2016 08:41 AM PST

Dear Adventure lovers, We at Maharashtra Trekkers (MT) , invite you all for a fully Adventure Trek to "AMK" ( Alang, Madan, Kulang ) on 23-24 Jan 2016.   Event = AMK ADVENTURES TREK. Date = 23TH JAN 2016.   Only 20 seats available..   Details = Event Cost = 1500/- Rs. Include (Transport Mumbai-AMK -Mumbai by Private Transport, morning-evening Breakfast, Lunch & dinner , equipment & expertise Charges)   Things To Be carried:   1) Carry Light Weight Cloths so that your bag is not heavy. 2) A water bottle (3 liter each)  3) Torch/ Headlamp with extra. Batteries, 4) Good Trekking shoes, 5) Bag-pack or trekking bags no hand bags,thelalas,ladies purses to be carried as it would be uncomfortable for you to carry,  6) Medicine (for those who require usually) and basic medicine for headache. Body pain etc.   For more details and Registration, Please contact on the numbers given below::   MT Team Sachin Mestry – 98208 32107 Nitesh Jadhav - 9967070987     Rules = 1.. Smoking and drinking alcohol is strictly prohibited.. 2.. The leader's decision will be final and binding on all members. No Arguments will be entertained.   Note: when 50 % payment is received then only the seats will be confirm.  last date to confirm your seat is 20/01/2016.

Posted: 16 Jan 2016 07:56 AM PST

Dear Trekkers , We have arranged a Thrilling Night Trek to Dhak Bahiri Caves on 23rd January 2016 - 24th January 2016 (Meeting on 23rd Night at 11 PM ) Brief info:Height : 2700 ftType : Hill fortsFort Range : KarjatDistrict : RaigadGrade : HardThinking of any place perfect for adventures, we come across many place in Sahyadris like the differences of Naneghat, Kokan Kada, Kalakrai etc. where we can also experience the thrill of technical climbing and natural rock climbing. One of them is the fort of Dhak, situated in Karjat region, and is a quite thrilling trek.The fort was discovered by great historian G.N. DandekarAs such no significant structures are remaining on the fort, except good scenery and few water cisterns. Check Treks Pics Of Dhak Bahiri… https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=oa.615168748497189&type=1 SCHEDULE :- 23rd JAN 2016MEETING POINT AT LONAVALA RAILWAY STATION 11 PMOR ANY ONE CAN JOIN WITH HIS OWN TRANSPORT (PARKING @LONAVALA STATION)24TH JAN 2016REACH IN DHAK CAVES BY 9.30 AMBREAKFAST WILL BE PROVIDED BY THE GROUP DURING TREK.RETURN TO BASE BY 12.30PMLUNCH TIMEAFTER LUNCH MOVE TOWARDS MUMBAI / PUNETA TA BYE BYE WITH LOTS OF MEMORIES.COST :-Rs.950/- COST INCLUDES:-TRAVEL LONAVALA TO LONAVALA BY PUBLIC TRANSPORTBREAKFAST AND COMPLIMENTARY ITEMSCertified Safety / Technical Experts & Team FIRST AID AND EXPERTISERegistration Process:Fill up one time registration online Form " http://goo.gl/forms/GzvHYUz9DB " or " http://www.bhramanti365.in/register " else you need to fill up the registration form before starting the event.Expenses for the Trek is 950/- which is inclusive of Breakfast and Transport  ( Kindly carry lunch for the Day )One has to Transfer (NEFT) 450/- into the Bank account to confirm his / her Registration. (Non-Refundable) -Note: Do not deposit the money it will charged 100 Rs. (Payment mode via NEFT or RTGS ) In the Name of: Mr AMEY ARUN BHAGAT.Bank :- SBI BANKBranch : NEW PANVEL (EAST)Account No : 20134246954IFS ... Read more

Posted: 16 Jan 2016 07:09 AM PST

Dear Friends,B365 has arranged a tour to Kokan , Scuba Diving, visit to beaches and Temples of Konkan on 26th - 28th Feb 2016 (Leaving on Thursday Night ie 25th Feb 2016)Details as Below: - Sindhudurga fort:-Sindhudurg is a fort which occupies an islet in the Arabian Sea, just off the coast of Maharashtra in western India. The fortress lies on the shore of Malvan town of Sindhudurg District in the Konkan region of Maharashtra. Scuba Diving (Scuba Diving with Oxygen Tanks in professional Guidance) :- Scuba diving is a form of underwater diving in which a diver uses a self contained underwater breathing apparatus (scuba) to breathe underwater (Swimming is not Necessary) Tarkarli Beach:- Tarkarli is a narrow stretch of beach with pristine waters, located at the convergence of the Karli River and the Arabian Sea. It is 546 KMs away from Mumbai, 6 kms. south of Malvan, on the west coast of India. This place has gained prominence because of its transparently clear seas, where on a fairly sunny day; one can see the sea- bed up to a depth of 20 feet. This beach can be rightly called as 'Queen Beach' of Sindhudurg. Scuba Diving (All group will be provided a common video shooting of group Scuba diving),Date: Thursday 11th February 2016 (Night Departure) – Sunday 14th February 2016 (Late Night Arrival)Cost per Person: - Indian Rupee 7000/- per head (All Veg Meals) and Indian Rupee 7500/- per head (All Non-Veg Meals – Fish) Meeting point: @ Sharda Cinema on 25th Feb 2016  ( Thursday) at 9:30 PM (Sharp)22:00 Hrs: Departure23:00 Hrs: Vashi (Near Vashi Bridge), Kalamboli – MacDonald's.23:30 Hrs: Panvel ST Depot.Day 1: 26th February 201607:30 Hrs: Breakfast & Tea11:00 Hrs: @ Malvan12:30 Hrs: Lunch (Veg Food / Nonveg Food – Fish, Sea food will be served as per the available size)15:00 Hrs: Visit to Tsunami Island17:30 Hrs: Depart for Tarkarli beach.19:00 Hrs: Snacks & Tea. - On the Beach.19:30 Hrs: Malvan Local Market visit (as per availability of the ... Read more

Posted: 16 Jan 2016 06:36 AM PST

Dear Friends we invite you all for Trek to Harischandragad and camping at konkankada on 30 and 31 Jan 2016Ascend and 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 visited Harishchandragad 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. Taramati: This is the topmost point on the fort. It is the second highest peak in Maharashtra after kalsubai. Leopards are seen in the forests beyond this peak. From here we can have a glimpse of the whole range of Naneghat and the forts near Murbad. 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 and looks down upon the Konkan with a breathtaking view of the surrounding region and sunset. This cliff is not just vertical; it is an overhang, almost like 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: girish p.Meeting at Kasara stationDay 1 – SaturdayEarly Morning catch Kasara local & board second last compartment from CST side.Reach Kasara station at 7:45 amFrom Kasara station reach Pachnai by private vehicle 2 hrs.Morning refreshment at base villageStart trek by 10:00 amReach top by 12:00 pmPost Lunch Explore the fort.Camping Dinner and stay in tents near Konkankada.Day 2: Sunday.Wake up around 6.00 in the morningBreakfast 7.00Explore the remaining fort.Start Descend ... Read more

Posted: 16 Jan 2016 05:56 AM PST

Dear Friends we invite you all for Night Trek to Matheran Via One Tree Hill Point on 31 Jan 2016 Leaving 30 Jan Sat NightLittle Info About The Trek:Trek Type: Hill TrekHeight: 2625 Feet above MSL (Approx)Grade: EasyDistrict: RaigadRange: Matheran Trek Lead: GirishMatheran: (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 pmByculla – 10:39 pmDadar – 10:49 pmKurla – 10:59 pmGhatkopar – 11:05 pmThane – 11:26 pmDombivali – 11:48 pmKalyan – 11:57 pmBadlapur – 00:15 amKarjat – 00:48 am.Meeting Point: 00:48 am @ Karjat Station Platform No.1Reach base village 02:00 amStart trek @ 02:30 amReach top @ 05:30amProceed to Dasturi NakaTake Taxi Till Neral Station from MatheranReach Neral Station by 08:30amTHINGS TO CARRY-1. Compulsory – Good trekking shoes2. Compulsory – Water (2 ltrs)3. Compulsory – some thing to eat and Electral5. Optional – Camera, etc.,Please avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments.A haversack to put in all the things mentioned aboveExpenses for the Trek is 450/- per person.Which includes Travelling from Karjat to Base Village in tumtum….Morning tea & Breakfast,Mathera... Read more

Posted: 16 Jan 2016 04:02 AM PST

Hello Vibers, We are glad to invite you for Konkan Tour scuba diving special on  12th February to 14th February 2016.    Enjoy the freshness of Kokan with Vibes Outdoors,Great opportunity for photographers, Sea lovers and adventure lovers !!After the rain ends, all of kokan looks like newly born, child of mother earth, sea is full of clean waters, plenty of sunlight, mouthwatering sea food,!!We will explore the beautiful Malvan Area, during our two days visit !!We will be covering, most beautiful part of konkan beaches, and some water activities with Scuba Diving !!! .Malvan : Malvan  is a  town in Sindhudurg District, the southernmost district of Maharashtra. This culturally and historically important town is a Taluka place in Sindhudurg District. Malvan taluka consists of villages Aangnechi wadi, Achra, Khalchi Devli, Jamdul, Juva, Pankhol and Sarjekot. Malvan is wellknown for its historical monument, the Sindhudurg fort, which is beautiful and vast in area. Malwani Folk are very hardworking and helpful. The main occupation here is fishing. The staple diet of Malvani people is fish and rice.It is also known for its variety of mangos (Malvani Hapus - Alphonso). Sweets such as Malvani Khaja (Made from Gram - besan flour and coated jaggery) and Malvani Ladoos are famous across the state.A very important part of Malavni culture is a Malvani Dashavtar, a drama-play based on mythological stories. There are many interesting  places  to visit  in Malvan and this can be noticed with the recent increase in forieng visitors to this region. Malawan Fort :                                         The name of this fort is given to Sindhudurg district. Tourists from all over the world visit this great sea fort.  Sindhudurg was built with the help of huge rocks on the 'Kurte' island, which amazes people, and one appreciates the vision and foresight of  "Great Maratha King Shivaji ".Bharadi devi : Bharadi Devi(goddess) is one goddess one just can't think of missing when one ... Read more

Posted: 16 Jan 2016 01:06 AM PST

Dear All,Bhramanti365 invites you for Night Trek to Kalavantin Pinnacle on 26th January 2016 ( Starting on 25th January 2016 Night ) The fort of Kalavantin was used as a watch tower and is located right next to Prabhalgad fort on the old Mumbai-Pune route.The beauty of this trek is the amazing rock cut steps that zig-zag their way up the mountain to take you to the top of the fort.Here is some info abt the fort:Height: 2300 feet above MSL (Approx) Grade: Medium - Thrilling Base Village: ThakurwadiStarting Point: Meet at 10:00 PM (Sharp) at Panvel Bus Depot on Saturday 25th Jan 2016 ( Please ensure punctuality )Move ahead to Base Village by Tumtums. Introduction, instructions and start the trek Reach the Plateau in 2 hrsRest on the plateau.Camfire and Funtime Early morning ascend to Pinnacle (Breakfast served) Reach atop in 2 hrs Sunrise , Explore & Photography TimeStart descend , Reach base and then Base Village Heading to Panvel ST Depot with the means of Transport Reaching Mumbai according to the availability of the TrainsFor confirmation call:Amey Bhagat: 9987121415Do sms if not reachableThe charges for the trek will be Rs 500/- per head, which includes , BreakFast ,Transport , Expertise and First AidRegistration Process: Fill up one time registration online Form "http://goo.gl/forms/GzvHYUz9DB " or else you need to fill up the registration form before starting the event.One has to Transfer (NEFT) 500/- into the Bank account to confirm his / her Registration. (Non-Refundable) - Note: Payment Mode by NEFT / RTGS onlyIn the Name of: Mr AMEY ARUN BHAGAT.Bank :- SBI BANKBranch : NEW PANVEL (EAST)Account No : 20134246954IFS Code: SBIN0011758Once done with the Transaction please msg or send an email on ab@bhramanti365.in then Fill Up The One Time Registration Form. From Link " http://goo.gl/forms/GzvHYUz9DB "For confirmation/ enquiry pls reply here or do contact on +91- 9987121415 : Amey BhagatDrop a message or what's app in case your call is not attended..If... Read more