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TMI : One Day Trek to Garbett Plateau, Matheran on 29th September '13.

Hi Mates, We at Trek Mates India are glad to invite you for a One Day Trek to Garbett Plateau, Matheran on 29th September 2013, Sunday.

Little Info About The Trek
TypeHill Fort

Height: 2625 Feet above MSL (Approx)
Grade: Medium
District: Raigad
Range: Matheran
Base Village: Diksal
Trek Leader: Manoj Kalwar



(* Pics from Mathew Padinjath)

Matheran
(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.

Pics from Last Year 

https://picasaweb.google.com/111275558261731507419/MatheranViaGarbettPoint

The tentative itinerary for the Trek is as given below:

Meeting Point For Mumbai People: 29th September, Sunday.

6:15 am at Dadar Central Station (Platform 4)
We will be starting with the CST - Karjat Fast Local (Time table given below)
People may board the same Karjat train from the station of their convenience and meet us in the train directly. (Get into second boggy from CST side)

Train Timing
CST - Karjat Fast Local
CST - 06:16 am
Byculla - 06:23 am
Dadar - 06:30 am
Kurla - 06:37 am
Ghatkopar - 6:41 am
Thane - 6:56 am
Dombivali - 7:08 am
Kalyan - 7:16 am
Neral : 7:54 am

Meeting point For Pune people: Neral Station at 8.00 am

Breakfast at  Neral 
Travel by Taxi till Dasturi Naka
Start trek at around 9:30 am.
Reach Garbett Plateau by 11:30 pm
Start Descending Garbett Plateau
Lunch time.
Reach Bhipuri by 4:00 pm.
Evening Refreshment @ Bhivpuri.
Catch the train from Bhivpuri
Reach Dadar by 8.30 pm - 9 pm

Members are requested to take return ticket till Bhivpuri by their own.
Board the second last compartment which is the second one from CST side.

Everybody will board the same local and we meet in the train itself

The cost of the trek will be Rs. 350/- per head 
which includes,
Transportation from Neral to Bhivpuri
Morning and Evening Snacks

Matheran Entry Charges
TMI Expertise Charges

Things to be carried:
Lunch for Sunday.
Identity proof.
A bottle of water (At-least 2 Ltrs),
Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, Biscuits, etc.
Medicine those if u require usually (Optional)
Good trekking shoes,
A haversack to put in all the things to be carried.
Please avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments.
Windcheaters.

Its raining these days, 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
Manoj Kalwar : 09819021806 / 09870775633
Nilesh Patil: 8655588508


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Regards,
Team Trek Mates India.


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