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Travel Master Gogo trek to mahuli Sunday, August 11, 2013

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Created by the Mughals in 1485 and standing at a height of 2845 ft, Mahuli Fort is the highest point in Thane District. It is surrounded by lush green forests which has been declared as a sanctuary recently. Mahuli is a mountain complex made up of groups of two or more hills with common cols and pinnacles, and the fort has also been declared as a protected monument.

Difficulty Level: Medium
District: Thane
Limited 25 Seats

Program Schedule:
Our bus will pick you up at the following points at the mentioned time, we request to reach at least 10 minutes early.

5:30 AM - Andheri, SV Road (Opposite Paaneri Showroon)
5:50 AM - Bandra, SV Road (Opposite Lucky Restaurant)
6:00 AM - Sion Station (Under the Skywalk)
6:15 AM - Chembur, Eastern Express Highway (In Front Of Holy Family Church)
6:45 AM - Thane, Eastern Express Highway (In Front Of Viviana Mall/Jupiter Hospital Bus Stop)

Packaged breakfast will be distributed in the bus en route to our base village in Asangaon. On reaching the base, we will do a round of introductions and start the trek immediately. Our trek will take us through the forest where we will have to cross a stream initially. On gaining some elevation through the forest, we will reach a clearing from where we walk along a ridge to reach the main mountain where the mighty Mahuli Fort stands. After traversing this mountain and climbing a steel staircase we will reach the fort. We will do some exploration of the fort, take a small break to enjoy the scenery and then start our journey back down. As we approach the base we will stop for a splash at the small waterfalls formed by the stream, and then head back to the villagers house for some piping hot lunch. We then change into dry clothes, board our bus and head back to Mumbai.

Things To Carry:
1 Small Backpack (No Sling Bags)
2 lts Water (Compulsory)
Camera/Binoculars (Optional)
Rainwear
Insect/Mosquitto Repellant
Snacks/Biscuits/Chocolates (To Munch During Trek)
Carry extra plastic bags to protect Mobile, Wallet etc. from Rain.
Slippers/Floaters (For After Trek)
Extra Clothes + Towel (For After Trek)
Personal Medications If Any

What To Wear:
Strong Closed Pair Of Shoes
Light Quick Dry Clothing (Prefered Long Pants)

Cost:
Rs. 1100/- Per Person. (Confirmation On Full Advance Payment)

Cost Includes:
Transport by Non-AC bus from Mumbai to Asangaon and back.
Toll and parking charges wherever applicable.
Packaged Breakfast in the Bus.
Lunch at base village.

Cost Excludes:
Any water, cold drinks, snacks etc bought along the way.

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Please Email All Transaction Details to gogo@travelmastergogo.com along with following information

Name Of Event:
Email ID:
Mobile Number:
Point Of Boarding Bus:
Lunch: Veg/Non-Veg

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Payment Methods:

1. Online Transfer
Account Name: Travel Master Gogo
Bank Name: ICICI Bank, Bandra West Branch
Account Type: Current Account
Account Number: 003805006085
IFSC CODE: ICIC0000038

2. You can drop a Cheque or deposit Cash at your nearest ICICI Bank Branch (account details as above).

3. Please call if unable to do any of the above.

NOTE: There are limited 25 seats for this trip. Confirmation will be given only on receipt of full payment in advance. You are requested to take care of your own belongings at all times. All trash has to be carried back down and not thrown anywhere along the trek.

For More Information Contact
Travel Master Gogo
Bertram Fonseca +91.86555 69555
Raksha Shetty +91.86555 79555

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