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TMI : Fireflies Special Night Hike at Sandhan on 30th and 31st May 2015

Dear Mates, We at Trek Mates India invites you for Fireflies Special Night Hike at Sandhan (Samrad Village) on Sunday, 31st May 2015 (Leaving on 30th May Afternoon)

The amazing combination of night hike into the jungle, Fire flies & a small trek into the Sandhan valley gives you the amazing weekend gateway near Mumbai & Pune.


Little info about the event
Type: Night Hike
Base: Samrad Village

Grade: Easy
Region: Bhandardara



A long exposure shot to capture fireflies trail


Fireflies : Fireflies or lightning bugs make light within their bodies. This process is called bioluminescence and is shared by many other organisms, 




Multiple Exposure Shot capturing the 





Sandhan Valley: The Valley of Shadow 

is situated in the western ghats of Sahyadris. The valley is located on the west side of beautiful Bhandardhara region near Samrad village. The village itself is located approx.  at 3000 fts above sea level. Valley is surrounded by Alang, Madan, Kulang, Kalsubai, Ratangad and Ajoba mountain range.
This amazing place gives you the best of light & shadow experience while walking into it.

Photographers Delight: It is awesome experience to capture fireflies in cameras. You can capture the Fireflies trail using long exposure. Also you can experiment with Multiple Exposure shots to capture multiplied effect of the flies.   


The tentative Itinerary for the event will be:


May 30th Saturday: 
Start to Kasara by Kasara Local (12:28 pm Slow from CST )
Meeting Point:  Kasara at 03:00 pm.
Reach Samrad village by 05:00 pm.
Set-up and keep tents ready for the night stay and get ready to hike into the forest. 

Our campsite is located in a picturesque scenic setting showcasing the natural beauty and geological diversity of India. Camping at one of the best locations in Maharashtra, you will be surrounded by total wilderness and a grand view of the Alang, Madan, Kulang and Kalsubai peaks.
We can change the tented accommodation to sheded or home stay, in case if it rains.

31st May Sunday:

Morning Explore Sandhan Valley, & get back to the campsite.
Reach back to the base & Lunch.
Post Lunch start our journey back to Kasara
Reach Mumbai by the evening

Cost for the event will be INR 1100/-



Inclusions:
  1. Transportation from Kasara to Kasara
  2. 2 Meals, 2 Refreshments
  3. Guide; TMI Expertise
Exclusions:
  1. Transportation from Mumbai to Kasara and return journey.
  2. Mineral Water; Beverages; Anything not mentioned in above inclusion list
Payment Details:
One needs to deposit full payment at the time of booking into the following account.

Account Details
ICICI Current Account No: 148805000123
Name: Trek Mates Outbound Services pvt. Ltd.
Ifsccode: ICIC0001488
Branch: Kalwa



Once payment is done, please send an email to trekmates@gmail.com with Transaction ID, Participant Name, Email ID, Cell Number, Complete Address And Emergency Contact Person & Number


For Registrations, call or email us on:
Trek Mates Office: 8422888006 | 007 | 008


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Last but not the least, any adventure activity is a disciplined fun so please check our "Rules and Regulation" page.

Medical Disclaimer: It is most essential to be fit and fine before heading for trekking. While planning your trekking trip, it is preferable to have a medical fitness checkup done. If suffering from any kind of allergy or ailment, do carry proper prescribed medicines to prevent serious health problem including heatstroke, severe headache, cough, dehydration and hypothermia. Participants suffering from chronic conditions like asthma, bronchitis, blood pressure, migraine, diabetes, etc. should seek their physicians advice before coming.



Things To Be carried:

Identity proof (must)

Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, Biscuits etc.
A bottle of water (atleast 2 Ltrs) Compulsory

TORCH with extra batteries (compulsory)
Sleeping bed, warm clothes (compulsory)
Medicine those if u require usually (Optional)
A good trekking shoes, extra pair of floatters.

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. 

Pack yr bags to save them from getting wet.

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Regards,
Team Trek Mates India.
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