Dear All
 
We @ Shikhar Vedh has arranged a scenic Kumtha – Gokarna Beach trek on 26-27 November 2016
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Batch – 3 :: 10-11 December 2016 (Leaving on Friday 9 Dec night)
Batch – 4 :: 11-12 December 2016 (Leaving on Saturday 10 Dec Noon)
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Key Highlights of the trek ::
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Hike through more than 10 pristine beaches, trek through Sand rock patches, boulders, along the Arabian Sea coast
> Ferry ride across the Aghanashini River
> Camp on a beach, experience mesmerizing sunset and sleep under the stars

 

About Kumta  -Gokarna beach trek ::

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Situated by the Konkan Railway route, the trail between Kumta and Gokarna connects more than 10 clean and beautiful beaches on the northern tip of Karnataka. Most are untouched by regular tourists and only shelter few shacks for beach lovers. Start the trail at Kumta, walk through Vannali Beach, Kadle Beach, Nirvana Beach, Paradise Beach, Half-Moon Beach and Om Beach to name a few. End the trek at Gokarna, which is home to a famous Shiva Temple.
 
Itinerary of the range trek is as below ::
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Day 1-  Friday 25th November 2016
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Meeting point :: CST @ 21:30 Hrs
catch 12133 / Manglore Express

Day 2 – Saturday 26th November 2016

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Breakfast- tea  in train

11:00 Hrs :: Reach Kumta station
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Move to Vannali Beach by local public transport

12:00 Hrs Start the hike through number of beaches
 
viz Vannali beach, Mangodlu beach, Kadle beach, Gude Angadi beach , Nirvana beach , Belekan Beach ,
 
Note :: Packed lunch on the way

06:00 Hrs ::  Camping @ Belekan Beach (Depends on our time)
 
Freshen up, set up camp for the night
 
Dinner

Bonfire fun – games

Sleep under the stars in your sleeping bag or you also have the option to use the tents. Please carry sheets to be used in the tent at night if you don’t have a sleeping bag.

Day 3: Sunday 27th November 2016

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06:00 hrs :: Wake up call, freshen up

Breakfast – tea time

08:00 Hrs Start the trek to Gokarna viz
 
 Paradise beach, Half-Moon Beach, Om Beach, Kudle beach

02:00 pm Reach Gokarna Beach,
 
Lunch time in hotel

Proceed towards Gokarna Road Station

16:30 Hrs :: Catch 12620 / Matsyagandha Express

Day 4: Monday 28th November 2016


05:53 am Reach Thane Station
06:35 am Reach LTT Station
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The cost for the event is about Rs. 3300 / – per head

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Sleeper class (SL) train tickets Mumbai – Kumta and Gokarna – Mumbai

Local transport at Kumta and Gokarna

Vehicles to carry your luggage
Food – 2 breakfast, 2 lunch, 1 dinner
Tented accommodation at beach camp

Shikhar Vedh expertise charges

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Deposit advance amount of Rs. 2000/-  (Non-Refundable) on following A/c for  For Train-tickets, Private vehicle and Food etc.

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Name: JAGADISH GOVIND PATIL

ICICI Bank A/c No.: – 026801521464

Vartak Nagar Branch, Thane (W)

IFSC Code :: ICIC0000268

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Lasr date for registration: – Thursday 4 August 2016 till 5 pm OR till the train tickets are available


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Note: Though the trek is easy still the endurance level is moderate there will be a limit

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Things To Carry:-

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A Water Bottle (~2 Ltrs) (a must)

A Torch with spare set of Battery (a must)

Sleeping mat, bedding (a must)

Extra 2 Pair of Clothes (a must)

Good trekking shoes; carry extra pair (a must)

wind-cheater (Optional)

Camera, Cell Phone, Binoculars (Optional)

Pls avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments

Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, biscuits etc.

Personal basic medical kit (Containing an antiseptic, few bandages, personal medications if any, Antibiotics for stomach infection)

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A haversack to put all these things

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For confirmation pls reply here or do contact on

Jagadish Patil (O): 09702121373 (Whtsapp) / 09869369836

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