Dear All
We @ शिखर वेध is glad to announce Fireflies Special Night trek 2 Prabalgadmachi
Batch – 1 : 4 – 5 June 2016
Batch – 2 : 11-12 June 2016
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The cost of this trek would be Rs. 800/- per head
That would include:
Panvel to Panvel transportation,
Morning Breakfast – Tea on Sunday, 1 Veg meal on Saturday,
& Shikhar Vedh administrative charges
Hope 2 c u there 2 NJoy…
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Fireflies: Fireflies or lightning bugs make light within their bodies. This process is called bioluminescence and is shared by many other organisms, mostly sea-living or marine organisms. Fireflies light up to attract a mate. To do this, the fireflies contain specialized cells in their abdomen that make light.
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Prabalgadmachi, is a small hamlet hiding in the hills is located in the Panvel region. The machi lies on the massive plateau that greets one on getting to the twin forts of Kalavantin & Prabalgad which grace the backdrop of the village.
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Here is some info abt the place: – Prabalmachi
Height: 1700 feet above MSL
Grade: Easy
District: Raigad
Region: Panvel
Base Village: Thakurwadi
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Rendezvous: Meet at 16:45 Hrs (Sharp) at CST on Saturdays with a return ticket to Panvel
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Batch – 1:: Saturday 4 June 2016
Batch – 2:: Saturday 11 June 2016
We will b starting with
1) CST- Panvel local (time-table as below)
Alight @ Panvel …
Mumbai CST : 16:50 Hrs
Vadala Road : 17:10 Hrs
Kurla : 17:20 Hrs
Chembur : 17:25 Hrs
Vashi: 17:39 Hrs
Nerul : 17:48 Hrs
Panvel : 18:09 hrs
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2) Thane – Panvel local (time-table as below)
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Thane : 17:20 Hrs
Koparkhairene: 17:37 Hrs
Nerul : 17:51 Hrs
Panvel : 18:15 hrs
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The itinerary for the Event is as given below:
Saturday 4 June / 11 June 2016
18:00 Hrs: @ Panvel railway station
Move Thakurwadi base village by Tumtum
19:00 Hrs: @ Thakurwadi – Base village
Ascend to (~1.5 hrs)
20:30 Hrs: @ Prabalmachi
Dinner Time
Post Dinner – Night Walk for Fireflies
Stay in open under the sky
(Note : Tent available on rent @ Rs 100/- per head to b carried by participants on trek)
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Sunday 5 June / 12 June 2016
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07:00 Hrs: @ Wake up call
Breakfast – Tea in village.
08:30 Hrs – Descend
10:00 Hrs – Base
Move to Panvel station by public transport
11:00 Hrs – @ Panvel station
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We would be getting back to Mumbai at approx 12.00 PM (That’s Subjective)
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The cost of this trek would be Rs. 800/- per head
That would include:
Panvel to Panvel transportation,
Morning Breakfast – Tea on Sunday, 1 Veg meal on Saturday,
& Shikhar Vedh administrative charges
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Advance amount of Rs. 500/- per head (Non- Refundable) for registration
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
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Last date to register: 4 days prior to event ot till the batch is full
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Things To Carry:-
A Water Bottle (~ 3 Ltrs) (a must)
Sleeping Mat / bags (a must)
Torch with batteries ( a must)
Camera, Cell Phone, Binoculars (Optional)
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
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Smoking and drinking alcohol is strictly prohibited.
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For confirmation pls reply here or do contact on
Jagdish Patil: 09869369836 / 09702121373 (whtsapp)
In case call is not received; please do sms / whtsapp
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