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TMI: One Day Trek to Lohagad Fort on 1st Sept '13.

Hey mates, get ready for the fun, as we at Trek Mates India invite you all for a One Day Monsoon Trek to Lohagad Fort on 1st Sept '13.

Little info about Lohagad

Type: Hill Fort
Height: 3400 Feet above MSL (Approx)
Grade: Easy
Endurance : Easy
Base Village: Malavali
Trek Leader : Vinayak Gawade (98675 01199)


Lohagad (Loha + gad) the name says it all. Its the iron fort. on of the strongest forts of Sahyadris. Lohagad is very wide spread fort. There are 4 doors to Lohagad from the nearby village -Lohgadwadi. i.e. 'Ganesh Darwaja' , 'Narayan Darwaja' , 'Hanuman Darwaja' and 'Maha Darwaja'.
Some sculptures can also be seen on Maha Darwaja. The famous spot on Lohagad is 'Vinchu Kata' - the scorpion tail. Amazing view of Pawana Dam is also visible from the back side of Lohagad.




The itinerary for the Trek is as given below:

Meeting point : On 1st Sept: Swami Narayan Mandir, Dadar (E) at 6.00am.
Pick up point near Yogi Hotel, Chembur, at 6.30am
Pick up point near Below Vashi Main Bridge, at 7:00am

Travel by private vehicle till the Base Village.
Reach Base Village by 9:30am
Breakfast at the Base Village
Start our trek by 10:30 am
Reach the Top, Lunch, Explore n Descend.
Reach the base till 4:00 pm.
Evening Refreshments
Start the return journey, reaching Mumbai by 9.30 pm tentatively.

The cost for the trek is Rs 650/- per head
which includes Travelling from Dadar to Dadar by Private Non AC Bus, Morning and Evening Refreshments, TMI Expertise Charges

One needs to deposit Full payment into the following bank account to confirm his/her registration. 

Account Details
Bank Name: Union Bank of India
Account ID: 316202011002312
Account Type: Savings Bank Account
Account name: Mr. VINAYAK PANDURANG GAWADE
Branch: Byculla
IFSC code: UBIN0531626

(Once payment is done, please send an email to manoj1920@gmail,com /trekmates@gmail.com with Transaction ID , Participant Name , Email ID , Cell Number and Pickup Point [Dadar / Chembur / Vashi])

Things to Be carried: 
Lunch for the day, A bottle of water (At least 1 Ltrs),
Napkin, Pair of clothes, Camera, Cap, etc. (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.
Pleases do not carry sling bags or Jholas.
Please avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments.
Medicine those if u require usually (Optional),

Rains are expected, so pack yr bags accordingly to save them from getting wet. Double pack your valuables in plastic bags

For more details and Registration, Please contact on the nos. given below:
Vinayak Gawade: 98675 01199 / 74985 74143
Vikram: 99877 61562
Sms if call not answered. or mail us at trekmates@gmail.com

Registrations are only through phone calls (scraps, reply to this thread won’t be considered as confirmation)
Limited seats, entry on first come first served basis.

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Regards,
Team Treak Mates India.
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