SHIKHAR VEDH :: One day trek to KAVNAI FORT on Sunday 17th JANUARY 2016

Posted by: jagdish Categories: Adventure Activities Trek Events Trip Event

Dear All,

We @ शिखर वेध, has arranged Trek to Kavnai fort near Igatpuri on Sunday 17 January 2016

Hope to c u on trek :-)

Details r as follows

Brief Introduction about Kavnai Fort:

Height: 2500 feet
Grade: Easy
Fort Range: Igatpuri (Western Range)
Location: Igatpuri-Nasik

Kavnai: The main entrance door of the fort still stood in good condition. Entering the main door we can see cave of the right side. We can see small pond towards southern side of fort. There are many dilapidated structures of mansion by the side of this pond. A bastion at western end of the fort. A cistern is located near bastion.

Journey Details:

Catch the fast local train For Kasara on Sunday 17th Janury 2016 … Please do take return tickets

Timings are as follows:

Catch CST-KASARA Fast local on sunday … timings as given below

06:55 Hrs :CST
07:02 Hrs: Byculla
07:08 Hrs: Dadar
07:15 Hrs: Kurla
07:19 Hrs: Ghatkopar
07:35 Hrs: Thane
07:47 Hrs: Dombivali
07:54 Hrs: Kalyan
09:08 Hrs: Kasara

Please reach atleast 10 min. before on the desired location so that you don’t miss the train.

We will meet at Kasara station.

Breakfast – Tea Time

09:45 Hrs: Move to Kavnai base village by private vehicle.
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10:30 Hrs: @ Base
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Ascend
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11:45 Hrs: Atop
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Fort Exploration, Lunch, Rest etc
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14:00 Hrs: Descend
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15:30 Hrs: @ Base
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16:30 Hrs: At Kasara
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Snacks – Tea Break

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We will be in Mumbai around at 20:30 Hrs (thats – subjective)
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The cost of the trek is about Rs. 800 / – per headThis includes Transportation from Kasara 2 Kasara by private vehicle ; Morning Breakfast + Tea , Evening snacks-Tea; Forest Entry fees & SHIKHAR VEDH Charges

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For registration, Rs. 500/- per head (Non-Refundable) as advance payment for vehicle charges is a must …

Deposit the amount on following account.
Name: JAGADISH GOVIND PATIL
ICICI Bank A/c No.: – 026801521464
Vartak Nagar Branch, Thane (W)
IFSC Code: ICIC0000268
Maximum 25 seats …
Last date for confirmation with advance payment is on Thursday 14th January 2016 till 5 pm
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Things To Carry: -

LUNCH for da day (a must)

A Water Bottle (~2.5 Ltrs) ( a must)

Camera, Cell Phone, Binoculars (Optional)

Pls avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments

Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, Biscuits etc.
Good trekking shoes preferably ACTION,
Personal basic medical kit (Containing an antiseptic, few bandages, personal medications if any, Antibiotics for stomach infection)

A haversack to put all these things

For confirmation pls reply here or do contact on
Jagdish Patil : 09869369836 / 09702121373

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