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Mumbai Hikers Community Night trek to Irshalgad with MumbaiRangers on 10th Apr 2016 (leaving on 09 Apr 2016)   plus 3 more

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  • Night trek to Irshalgad with MumbaiRangers on 10th Apr 2016 (leaving on 09 Apr 2016)  
  • Night Trek to Matheran Via One Tree Hill Point on 10 Apr 2016 Leaving 09 Apr Sat Night
  • "RAC" Trek to Harishchandragad via Pachnai on 2nd & 3rd April 2016. (Leaving Friday Night).
  • WTA..Overnight Thrilling Trek To Harihar Fort On 3 April 2016
Posted: 22 Mar 2016 07:29 PM PDT
  Dear Friends we invite you to Night trek to Irshalgad with MumbaiRangers on 10th Apr 2016 (leaving on 09 Apr 2016) Little Info About The Trek: Trek Type: Hill Trek Height: 3700 Feet above MSL (Approx) Grade: Medium Range: Panvel Trek Leader: Jatinder.   Irshalgad is a fortress located between Matheran and Panvel in Maharashtra, India. It is a sister fort to Prabalgad. The area of the fort is not large but there are several water cisterns cut from the rock. The nearest village is Irshalwadi. Irshalgad pinnacle is accessible by an easy to moderate 3.4 kilometre / 2 hour trek. Shivaji Maharaj captured the complete region of Kalyan and Bhiwandi, up to Rairi in May 1666. This fort too, must have come under the Maratha rule at that time.   Train Timing CST – Karjat Fast Local CST – 11:18 PM Byculla – 11:25 PM Dadar – 11:31 PM Kurla – 11:38 PM Ghatkopar – 11:42 PM Thane – 11:58 PM Dombivali – 12:10 AM Kalyan – 12:18 AM Karjat – 01:09 AM   (If you miss the train you miss the trek so make sure you are on time to catch the train.) People may board the same train from the station of their convenience and meet us in the train directly.   The itinerary for trek is: Reach Base Village by 2:00 am Introduction Round Start trekking towards Machi Rest at Machi till Sunrise After Breakfast start trek to Irshalgad Reach the Irshalgad by 8:30 am Explore the Fort and Back to Irshalgad Machi Reach Base Village by 12 pm. Reach Karjat Station by 12:30 pm Reach Mumbai by 2:30 – 3 pm.   Expenses for the Trek is 500 /- which is inclusive of Morning Breakfast & Tea, Taxi Fare from Karjat to Karjat, Guide, Mumbai Rangers Administration Charges if any..   For Registration:Email us: connect@mumbairangers.comORCall/SMS/WhatsApp: Amit Bhadouria 9819299164Payment details:Bank Name HDFCAmit BhadouriaAccount No 50100150582187Savings AccountIFSC HDFC0000411Branch link Rd Malad WestWebsite: www.mumbairangers.com   Important things to carry : Water Bottle (3 ltrs) Compulsory Torch ... Read more
Posted: 22 Mar 2016 07:02 PM PDT
  Dear Friends we invite you all for Night Trek to Matheran Via One Tree Hill Point on 10 Apr 2016 Leaving 09 Apr 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 kilometres 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 Slow Local (time-table given below) CST – Karjat Slow Local: This is a slow 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 ... Read more
Posted: 22 Mar 2016 07:21 AM PDT
"RAC" Mystic Trek to Harishchandragad via Pachnai on 2nd & 3rd April 2016. (Leaving Friday Night 1st April).   Littel info about this trek: - Region : Malshej ghat District : Ahmednagar Height : 4710 ft Grade : Medium Duration : 2 Days/2Nights   About the fort: - Harishchandragad is the most beautiful fort in Ahmednagar Region  and most popular trekking Destinations. The fort along with Tolar khind , Malshejghat offers a lots of Trekkers. The main attraction is the kokankada which offers a spectular view of konkan. During the Rainy season you'd be walking in the clouds on this fort.   What to see on the fort : KEDARESHWAR CAVE - This temple is marvelous example of the fine art of carving sculptures out of stones that prevailed in ancient India. The river Mangal Ganga is said to originate from one of the tanks located close to the temple.   KONKAN KADA - A huge cliff at Harishchandragad which offers spectacular view of Konkan and also the sunset.   OTHER CAVES - There are many caves on this fort.   KEDARESHWAR CAVE: In this cave there is a Shivlinga which is surrounded by ice cold water. During rainy season this cave is not accessible as there's lot of water in the surrounding area.   TARAMATI PEAK: Also known as Taramanchi. This is the topmost point on the fort. It is the 2nd highest peak in Maharashtra. 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.     Full Itinerary of this trek: -   Day 1st Friday: - Catch 8:52 PM CST- Kasara local. 08:52 PM CST 09:06 PM Dadar 09:13 PM Kurla 09:17 PM Ghatkopar 09:33 PM Thane 09:54 PM Kalyan 11:05 PM Kasara   23:10 pm Report at Kasara station. 23:20 pm Leave for Pachnai (base village) 02:30 am Reach pachnai & rest till morning.   Day 2 Saturday 06:00 am Breakfast & Ganeral instruction 06:30 am  starts Trek 10:00 am Reach on top of Harishchandragad. Explore, Rest & Lunch. (Lunch to be carried) 14:00 pm Visit to Kokan Kada... Read more
Posted: 22 Mar 2016 06:46 AM PDT
We at WILD TREK ADVENTURE & OUTDOORS Pvt Ltd glad to invites you Overnight Thrilling Trek To Harihar Fort On 3 April 2016 Trek Overview: Date: 3 April 2016 Difficulty: Medium Altitude : 3676 Ft Duration: Overnight 1 Day Time To reach the top : 2 Hrs From base Last Booking Date: 27 Mar Distance: 270 kms From Pune;155 kms From Mumbai Transpotation : By Private Vehicle Harihar Fort, is modern easy name based on original name Harshgad. This hill-fort is well famous cliff for chimney style climbing and name given as Scottish fall by adventure lovers. Highest point of this hill fort is measured as 1120 meters above sea level. The Fort is in range called Upper Vaitarana range began from Fort Bhaskar or Basgad to Fort Anjaneri. Fort Basgad is seen exact in the West side hiding Utawad peak's hill. In the East side most of view covered by Brahma hill which is little higher to this fort. Beyond Brahma we see Kapdya's small slender hill and beyond it giant Trimabakgad hill fort. Beyond Trimbakgad we can find South ege of Anjaneri Hill Fort and Ranjangiri hill fort. With clear climate Awandh-Patta and Kalasubai range in South East and Saatmala and Shelbari ranges seen in North direction. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ The itinerary for the Event is as given below: April 02 –Saturday Pick up for Pune members: 09:00 PM Shivajinagar(In front of Bank of Maharashtra) Pick up for Mumbai members: 1:25 am Kasara Stn(Near Ticket window) Mumbaikars Kindly board the Kasara Local according to the Below mentioned Timings and get in with your Respective Stations @ Catch Kasara Local from the respective Station as per the timings mentioned below 10:50 PM – KASARA Semi fast Local from CST ( This Local is Slow from Thane Station ) @ CST :- 10:50 PM @ Byculla :- 10:57 PM. @ Dadar :- 11:05 PM @ Kurla :- 11:13 PM @ Ghatkopar :- 11:18 PM @ Mulund :- 11:30 PM @ Thane :- 11:34 PM @ Dombivali :- 11:54 PM @ Kalyan :- 00:07 AM @ Kasara :- 01:18 AM. Reach base vil... Read more

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