Hey Mates, We at Trek Mates India invite you all for a Trek to Harishchandragad fort on 22nd -23rd August '15. (Starting on 21st Night)
Some Information about the fort:
Type: Hill Fort
Height: 4500 Feet above MSL (Approx)
Grade: Easy (3 hrs trek)
Region: Malshej Ghats
Base Village: Pachnai, Khireshwar
Harishchandragad: is an an ancient fort from the Medieval period where the Great sage Changdev (Writer of the epic Tatvasaar), used to meditate in the 14th century.
Konkan Kada: One of the biggest cliffs of the sahyadris, fascinating many people from years together. Facing towards the konkan side, the cliff looks down upon the Konkan with a breathtaking view of the surrounding region. Not only vertical, but it has an overhang, almost like a cobra's hood.
Kedareshwar: The cave of Kedareshwar has a big Shivlinga, which is totally surrounded by water.
Detailed Itinerary for Trek is:
Friday - 21st August
We will be leaving by Second Last Kasara Fast Local.
Time Table -
10:57 pm: Byculla
11:04 pm: Dadar
11:12 pm: Kurla
11:17 pm: Ghatkopar
11:27 pm: Mulund
11:31 pm: Thane
11:54 pm: Dombivali
00:03 am: Kalyan
01:18 am: Kasara
It is advised to board the second last compartment of the train from your respective stations so that we can meet in the compartment itself.
Meeting Point : Kasara Station @ 1:30 am
22nd August - Saturday
Reach Pachnai by Private vehicle
Morning Breakfast at base village.
Start trek by 8.00 am via Pachnai Route.
Reach top by 11.30 pm
Post Lunch Explore the fort.
Stay and Dinner in the caves of the fort.
23rd August - Sunday
Explore the remaining fort.
Breakfast and descend to Khireshwar via Tolar Khind Route.
Have lunch at Base village, Start Return Journey.
Reach Kalyan Station at around 9 pm.
Trek Cost will be INR 1700/- per person
Reach top by 11.30 pm
Post Lunch Explore the fort.
Stay and Dinner in the caves of the fort.
23rd August - Sunday
Explore the remaining fort.
Breakfast and descend to Khireshwar via Tolar Khind Route.
Have lunch at Base village, Start Return Journey.
Reach Kalyan Station at around 9 pm.
Trek Cost will be INR 1700/- per person
which Includes:
Travelling expenses from Kasara to Kalyan
2 Lunch, 1 Dinner, 2 Breakfast
TMI Expertise.
2 Lunch, 1 Dinner, 2 Breakfast
TMI Expertise.
Payment details:
One needs to pay the full amount as advance at the time of booking.
The amount is to be deposited in the following account.
ICICI Current Account No: 148805000123
Name: Trek Mates Outbound Services Pvt. Ltd.
IFS code: ICIC0001488
Branch: Kalwa, Thane
Once payment is done , please send an email to trekmates@gmail.com with Transaction ID , Participant Name , Email ID , Cell Number, Emergency Name & Contact No.
Things to carry:
Water, Torch,
Bedding with extra Papers, Extra Clothes
A plate, mug, and spoon,
Windcheaters, Camera, Cap, etc. (Optional)
Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, Biscuits etc.
Medicine those if u require usually.
Good trekking shoes, extra pair of socks
A haversack to put in all the things to be carried....so that one has ones hands free while trekking.(Please do not carry sling bags or Jholas.)
Please avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments.
Pack your bags to save them from getting wet.
A haversack to put in all the things to be carried....so that one has ones hands free while trekking.(Please do not carry sling bags or Jholas.)
Please avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments.
Pack your bags to save them from getting wet.
For more details and Registration, Please contact on the nos. given below:
Trek Mates India's Office: (+91) 8422 888 006 / 007 / 008
Email Id : trekmates@gmail.com
Please check the details of Registration Process, Payment Terms & Refund policy
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 riding. While planning your 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.
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