Baana Trekkers - Trek To Irshalgad on 25th Aug '13.
Hi Trekkers,
We the Baana Trekkers invite you for one of the most thrilling trek of the monsoon , trek to Irshalgad on 25 thAug 2013.
Info About The Event :
Irshalgad
Type: Hill fort
Height: 3700 Feet above SL(Approx)
Base Village: Irshal-wadi
Difficulty Rating: Medium
Region : Panvel
History & info:
Irshal gad is a fort situated in the Panvel region. Irshal is not a fort but a pinnacle. 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.
Trek Leader: Pankaj Datkhile.
The itinerary for the Trek is as given below:
Meeting point: Panvel Station
We will be starting with the slow Panvel local (time table given below). Trekkers may catch the same Panvel train from their nearby station and meet us in the train directly.
Take return tickets till Panvel.
Journey:
Morning breakfast at Panvel.
Travel by private vehicle or ST bus till the base village.
Start our trek by 9:00 am.
Reach the Top by 11:00am
Afternoon lunch.
Exploration of fort
Start our descend by 1:00 pm
Reach base 3:00 pm.
Take private vehicle till Panvel.
Evening refreshment.
Reaching Mumbai by 6.00pm tentatively.
Train Timings:
Panvel Slow Train:
CST:-5:47 AM
Vadala Road:-6:05 AM
Kurla:-6:15 AM
Vashi:-6:34 AM
Panvel:-7:04 AM
The cost for the trek is Rs 200/- per head which includes:
Travelling from Panvel to Panvel.
Morning Breakfast.
Evening refreshment.
Event fee and Baana Trekkers Expertise Charges.
Note: Registrations through phone calls only.
Things to be carried:
A Return ticket of Panvel
A bottle of water (At least 2 Liters),
Lunch for the day
Napkin, Pair of clothes
Camera (Optional),
A good trekking shoes.
A haversack to put in all the things to be carried, so that one has ones hands free while trekking.
Medicine those if u require usually (Optional),
Rains are expected, so pack your bags accordingly to save them from getting wet.
For further clarifications and Registration, Please contact on the nos. given below:
Pankaj Datkhile: 9664182457
Lalit Masurkar: 9757346135
Rules and Regulations:
1. Participants are requested to carry the waste back to the city and dispose it off in dustbins.
2. Smoking cigarette, chewing tobacco or related products and consuming alcohol is strictly prohibited on the trek.
3. Respect the Heritage: Participants should not damage any monument by writing or scribbling on them. Please help us to conserve and preserve our heritage.
4. Each member will be responsible for his/her own safety and baggage
5. In case of any injury, sickness, accident, death or any other casualty or loss or damage of valuables or luggage or any equipment; Baana, it’s organizers will not be responsible in any manner for the same and no claims of the participants, parents, guardians, relatives or friends of participants will be entertained.
Regards,
Team Baana
