Dear all,

We @ शिखरवेध invite you all for Trek and Camping to Harishchandragad fort on 20-21 May 2017 (Ascend & Descend via Pachnai route).

Interested people do join us …
Hope 2 c u on trek !!!

Brief info about the place:

Type : Hill Fort

Height : 4500 ft approx

Region : Malshej Ghat

Grade: Medium

Harishchandragad is an ancient fort from the Medieval period where the Great sage Changdev (Writer of the epic Tatvasaar), used to meditate in the 14th century.

Konkan Kada: One of the biggest cliffs of the sahyadris, fascinating many people from years together. Facing towards the konkan side, the cliff looks down upon the Konkan with a breathtaking view of the surrounding region. Not only vertical, but it has an overhang, almost like a cobra’s hood.

Kedareshwar: The cave of Kedareshwar has a big Shivlinga, which is totally surrounded by water.

The itinerary for the Event is as given below:

Saturday 20th May 2017

Meeting point : Kasara Railway Stn at 09:15 Hrs

CST-Kasara Fast local timings as below

06:55 Hrs : CST

07:02 Hrs : Bycullaa

07:08 Hrs : Dadar

07:15 Hrs : Kurla

07:35 Hrs : Thane

07:47 Hrs : Dombivali

07:54 Hrs : Kalyan

09:11 Hrs : Kasara

Move by Private Jeeps to Pachnai Village

12:15 Hrs : @ Pachnai village

LUNCH Time

13:30 Hrs : ASCEND

16:00 Hrs: @ Atop H’gad

EXPLORE,

17:30 Hrs : @ Konkan Kada

T- Time

Camp Setup at Kokankada.

20:00 Hrs : Dinner and rest for the Day.

Sunday 21st May 2017

06:30 Hrs : Good Morning

08:30 Hrs : Breakfast, site seeing

09:30 Hrs : Start descending towards Pachanai

13:00 Hrs : @ Pachnai

Lunch Time

Move by Private Jeep transport 2 Kasara

We will reach Kasara by 4 pm

from there by local train to Mumbai (that’s subjective )

Contribution

The cost for the trek is Rs 1900/- per head which includes below,

1. Tented Accomodation

2. 1 Breakfast,

3. 3 veg meals & 1 evening refreshment

4. Transportation from Kasara till Kasara drop

Advance amount of Rs. 800/- per head (Non- Refundable)

Please deposit same amount on following details:

Name: JAGADISH GOVIND PATIL
ICICI bank a/c no : 026801521464
Vartak nagar branch, Thane(w)

IFSC Code: ICIC0000268

Last date to confirm : Thursday 18th May 2017 till 10 pm

Things To Carry: -

A Water Bottle (~3 Ltrs) [MUST]
Sleeping Bag / Mat [MUST]
Torch with extra cell batteries [MUST]
A plate, mug, and spoon [MUST]

Camera, Cell Phone (Optional)
Pls avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments
Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, Biscuits etc.
Medicine those if u require usually (Optional)
A good trekking shoes preferably ACTION, extra pair of socks
A haversack to put all these things

Note: It might rain, so pack yr bags accordingly to save them from getting wet.

For confirmation pls reply here or do contact on

Jagadish Patil: 09869369836 / 09702121373 ( whatsapp ) 

Ganesh Gajare :  9833351478 / 7738374948 ( whatsapp )

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