View enroute Andharban with Shikhar Vedh PC: Prathyusha chakravarthy

Dear All ,
We @ SHIKHAR VEDH invite you to trek to little explored ANDHARBAN on Sunday 28th August 2016 starting on Saturday 27th August 2016 night.
As the name is the jungle, so dense and dark that at some places the sun-rays don’t reach to ground at noon time as well and one may not find any route out of it if lost.
Jungle trek : One of the ancient sahyadri passes that joins ghat to konkan area, Andharban offers endless trudge through the thicket forest.
Trekking : we will be walking on ridge offering awesome view of the Kundalika Valley, Bhira dam and the mountain ranges of Tamhini ghat.
Waterfalls :: En-route 4-5 small waterfalls to enjoy.
Trivia
Type :Trek though mountains and jungle
Height : 3000 ft above msl approx
Grade : Easy But endurance level little high
Region : Tamhini Ghat-Kundalika
The itinerary for the trek is as given below:

Saturday 27th August 2016

Meeting point : Pritam Hotel, Dadar (east) at 23:30 Hrs
Pick – up en-route till Panvel

Sunday 28th August 2016

06:00 Hrs : Base
07:00 Hrs : Breakfast-Tea @ Hotel SHIVARAJ,
Introduction & Instruction
08:30 Hrs : Start trek towards Andharban
12:30 Hrs : Lunch Break
15:30 Hrs : @ Bhira Dam
16:00 Hrs : Departure to Mumbai
Evening refreshments @ Pali … Visit Ballaleshwar Asthvinayak Temple

We will reach Dadar around 21:30 Hrs (Dat’s Subjective)

The Contribution for the trip is Rs 1300/- per head.
This includes Transportation from Dadar to Dadar , 2 refreshments & Shikhar Vedh Charges
 

Please book yourself with full advance payment of Rs. 1300/- per head (Non-refundable) … Seats will be allotted on payment basis … Last row seats will be given only on demand :) else late payment ones … Deposit the amount on following account

Name: JAGADISH GOVIND PATIL
ICICI Bank A/c No.: – 026801521464
Vartak Nagar Branch, Thane (W)

IFSC Code : ICIC0000268

Last date to register with advance payment is 18th August 2016 till 6 pm.

Things To Carry:-

Pls Do carry LUNCH for Sunday (a must)
A Water Bottle (~3 Ltrs) (a must)
1 torch (a must) with spare battereies
Camera, Cell Phone, Binoculars (Optional)
Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, biscuits etc.
Extra Pair of clothes,
Good trekking shoes preferably ACTION, do carry a extra pair as well
Personal basic medical kit
A haversack to put all these things

For confirmation pls reply here or do contact on
Jagadish Patil:  09702121373 (Whtsapp) / 09869369836

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