Dear Mates, We at Trek Mates India invites you for Trek to Rajmachi and Kondane Cave on 26th and 27th December 2015.
Little info about the fort
Type: Hill Fort
Height: 3600 Feet above MSL (Approx)
Grade: Easy- medium
Range: Lonavala / Karjat
Rajmachi is a fort in Karjat region. There are two forts which were built by Shivaji Emperor during 17th century. It is a famous spot for trekking. It is a 17 km trekking distance from Lonavla. Rajmachi fort is a strategic fort overlooking Borghat(ghat between Mumbai and Pune) which was a historical trade route. Rajmachi peak has two fortified structures - the Shrivardhan fort and Manoranjan fort. Rajmachi can be reached by 2 ways, the tough route from Kondivide village near Karjat and the other easy but long way route from Lonavala. In rainy season this place is filled with giant waterfalls and greenery.
The tentative itinerary for the Trek is as given below:
Mumbai People can catch Intercity Express from CST / Dadar / Thane (Please book your train tickets in advance for Comfortable Journey)
Mumbai to Pune Intercity Express
Breakfast at Lonavala
Travel by Public Transport till Fanaswadi
Reach Fanaswadi by 11am
Introduction Round , Start Trek for Rajmachi (8 KM Trek)
Lunch on the Way
Reach Udhewadi Village by 3pm.
Rest for some time
Start Trek for Shreevardhan Fort , Enjoy Sunset from the Fort
Little info about the fort
Type: Hill Fort
Height: 3600 Feet above MSL (Approx)
Grade: Easy- medium
Range: Lonavala / Karjat
Rajmachi is a fort in Karjat region. There are two forts which were built by Shivaji Emperor during 17th century. It is a famous spot for trekking. It is a 17 km trekking distance from Lonavla. Rajmachi fort is a strategic fort overlooking Borghat(ghat between Mumbai and Pune) which was a historical trade route. Rajmachi peak has two fortified structures - the Shrivardhan fort and Manoranjan fort. Rajmachi can be reached by 2 ways, the tough route from Kondivide village near Karjat and the other easy but long way route from Lonavala. In rainy season this place is filled with giant waterfalls and greenery.
The tentative itinerary for the Trek is as given below:
Day -1 , 26th December, Saturday.
Meeting Point for Mumbai / Pune People :
Lonavala Station at 9am (Platform No 1 , Near Ticket Counter)
Meeting Point for Mumbai / Pune People :
Lonavala Station at 9am (Platform No 1 , Near Ticket Counter)
Breakfast at Lonavala
Travel by Public Transport till Fanaswadi
Reach Fanaswadi by 11am
Introduction Round , Start Trek for Rajmachi (8 KM Trek)
Lunch on the Way
Reach Udhewadi Village by 3pm.
Rest for some time
Start Trek for Shreevardhan Fort , Enjoy Sunset from the Fort
We will be staying at Villager House , So please carry Bedding / Sleeping Bag.
Post Dinner , we will go for Night Walk.
Day -2 , 27th December, Sunday.
Wake up at 6am
Visit Manaranjan Fort
Back to Villager House for Breakfast
Fun @ the Lake
Start Descend toward Karjat Side by 10am
Reach Kondane Cave Waterfall by 12pm
Explore Kondane Cave till 1.30 pm
Lunch at Kondane Village
Post Lunch we will start our return Journey
Reach Karjat by 6pm
Catch Karjat - CST Fast Local and Reach Dadar by 8-8.30pm
The cost for the trek is Rs 1500/- per head (Earn Loyalty Points worth INR 120)
Inclusions:
Inclusions:
Travelling from Lonavala to Fanaswadi and Kondane Village to Karjat
Breakfast , Evening Tea and 2 Meal (Saturday Night Dinner / Sunday Lunch)
Dormitory Accommodation
Exclusions:
Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, Biscuits etc.
For more details and Registration, Please contact on the nos. given below:
Please check the details of Registration Process, Payment Terms and Refund policy
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.
OR
Straub, Shop No 3, Shree Sadan Building
Dormitory Accommodation
Guide and TMI Expertise Charges
Exclusions:
Lunch
Mineral water, Softdrinks etc.
Anything other than above mentioned inclusions
Payment details:
One needs to pay the full amount as advance at the time of booking.
One needs to pay the full amount as advance at the time of booking.
Account Details:
The amount is to be deposited in the following account.
ICICI Current Account No: 148805000123
Name: Trek Mates Outbound Services Pvt. Ltd.
Ifsccode: ICIC0001488
Branch: Kalwa, Thane
Name: Trek Mates Outbound Services Pvt. Ltd.
Ifsccode: 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, Complete Address, Emergency Contact Person and No.
Things To Be carried:
Identity proof (must)
Lunch for Saturday.
A bottle of water (atleast 2 Ltrs) Compulsory
TORCH with extra batteries (compulsory)Lunch for Saturday.
A bottle of water (atleast 2 Ltrs) Compulsory
Sleeping bed, warm clothes (compulsory)
Medicine those if u require usually (Optional)
Good trekking shoes, extra pair of flotters.
Medicine those if u require usually (Optional)
Good trekking shoes, extra pair of flotters.
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/ Jholas/ Trolley Bags.
Please avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments.
Pleases Do Not carry sling bags/ Jholas/ Trolley Bags.
Please avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments.
Pack yr bags to save them from getting wet.
For more details and Registration, Please contact on the nos. given below:
Please check the details of Registration Process, Payment Terms and 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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