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TMI : Night Trek to Prabalgad on 22nd December 2013, Sunday

We at Trek Mates India have arranged a Night Trek to Prabalgad on 22nd December 2013, Sunday (Leaving on 21st , Saturday Night)

Little Info about The Fort

Type: Hill Fort
Height: 2320 Feet above MSL (Approx)
Grade: Medium
Base Village: Thakurwadi
Region: Panvel


Prabalgad is situated on northeast side of Panvel, on Mumbai-Pune road. One can see it from express highway a V-Shaped one. The Left one is Kalwantin Durg & right side is Prabalgad. It is located on a plateau very close to Matheran. It was known as Muranjan until it was taken over and renamed by the Maratha forces under Shivaji's rule.
There is a dense forest on the way till the top of fort Prabal. Historical references indicate that Freedom fighter Umaji Naik made a stay here in 1826.
The fort top commands an excellent view of the surroundings with Kalavantin in the front. Matheran, Chanderi, Shrimallang, Irshal Karnala, Manikgad, etc can be easily identified.

The itinerary for the Trek is as given below:

Meeting Point for Mumbai and Pune People: 

21st December Saturday Night at Panvel ST Depot  @ 11.00 pm (5 mins walking distance from Panvel Station)

From here we will move ahead to Thakurwadi by Public Transport.
Reach Base Village by 11.45 pm
Introduction Round and Start Our Trek at 12.30am
Reach Prabal Machi by 2.30am
Rest at Prabal Machi till 6.00am Morning
Post Breakfast Hike Till Prabalgad atop in the Morning.
Explore the fort, and start descend by 11am.
Back to the Prabal Machi by 12.00pm.
Lunch at Prabal Machi and Start our back journey by ST Bus/jeep.
Reach Panvel by 4.00 pm. (approximately)

The charges for the trek will be Rs 500/- per head, which includes
Travelling from Panvel to Panvel by Public Transport,
Breakfast and Lunch.
TMI Expertise Charges.

Things To Be carried:
A bottle of water (Atleast 2 Ltrs)

Camera, Cap, etc. (Optional)
Warm Cloth , Extra Pair of Clothes
Sleeping bag or proper Bedding (can be used if Required)
Mosquito Repellent Cream
Torch with Extra Batteries
Some ready to Eat food. Plum cakes, Biscuits etc.
Medicine those if u require usually (Optional)
Good trekking shoes, extra pair of socks and Flotters(Compulsory)


For more details and Registration, Please contact on the nos. given below:

Mumbai Coordinators:
Manoj Kalwar :   09819021806 / 09870775633
Nilesh Patil    :   08655588508

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Regards,
Team Trek Mates India.
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