Dear All
 
We @ Shikhar Vedh has arranged a scenic Kumtha – Gokarna Beach trek on 10-12 December 2016
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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-  Saturday 10th December 2016
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Meeting point :: Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) @ 15:00 Hrs
catch 12619 / Matsyagandha Express 

Day 2 – Sunday 11th December 2016
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05:00 Hrs :: Reach Kumta station
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Freshen Up
 
Breakfast- tea 
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Move to Kumta Beach by local public transport

08:30 Hrs Start the hike through number of beaches
 
viz Kumta beach, Vannali beach, Mangodlu beach, Kadle beach, Gude Angadi beach , Nirvana beach , Belekan Beach , Paradise beach
 
Note :: Packed lunch on the way

06:00 Hrs ::  Camping @ Belekan / Paradise 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: Monday 12th December 2016 (Eid-A-Milad Holiday)
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06:00 hrs :: Wake up call, freshen up

Breakfast – tea time

08:00 Hrs Start the trek to Gokarna viz
 
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: Tuesday 13th December 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 18 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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