Dear All,
We @ Shikhar Vedh has arranged Trek to Harishchandrgad for Pre-moonsoon Clouds
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Hope 2 c u on trek with us to NJoy again
Brief Introduction about Harishchandragad:
Height: 1412 meters (4510 feet)
Grade:Easy
Time: ~ 2 hrs from Pachnai, Base Village
Location:Nagar region
Harishchandragad: The fort is quite ancient, considered to be from the Medieval period. The Great sage Changdev (one who created the epic Tatvasaar), used to meditate on Taramati/Rohidas in 14th century. The caves are also from the same period. Harishchandragad was captured by the Marathas in 1747 from the Moguls.
Kedareshwar: The cave of Kedareshwar has a big Shivlinga, which is totally surrounded by water.
22:57 Hrs: Byculla
23:03 Hrs: Dadar
23:13 Hrs: Kurla
23:17 Hrs: Ghatkopar
23:33 Hrs: Thane
23:48 Hrs: Dombivali
23:58 Hrs: Kalyan
01:15 Hrs: Kasara
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Depart 2 Pachnai by Private vehicle
Day 1:
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04:00 Hrs : – @ Pachnai
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Freshen up .. Intro
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04:30 Hrs : ASCEND
06:30 Hrs : @ Konkan Kada
Breakfast-T Time
Rest Time
12:00 Hrs: @ Pachnai
LUNCH Time ( Pithale-Bhakri, Rice & Daal)
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tht includes transportation from Kasara to Kasara by private jeeps, 1 B/f – Tea & 1 veg meals
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Deposit Rs. 1800/- per head (Non-Refundable) advance on following A/c for Food & vehicle booking
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Name: JAGADISH GOVIND PATIL
ICICI Bank A/c No.: – 026801521464
Vartak Nagar Branch, Thane (W)
IFSC Code : ICIC0000268
OR
Googlepay : 9702121373
Last date for registration: – 4 days prior to departure
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Things To Carry: -
Torch with extra cell ( a must)
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Website: http://shikharvedh.
Dear All,
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The cost of the trek is about Rs. 1450 /- per head
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This includes Pune 2 Pune fare for private vehicle … Morning Breakfast-T
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Hope 2 cu on trek with us 
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Details r as follows
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Brief Introduction about Bhorgiri
Bhorgiri / Bhorapgad is a historic hill fortress located near the village of Bhorgiri in Maharashtra. Situated in the Sahyadri mountain range, it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The fort has a rich history, believed to have been built during the era of the Maratha Empire. It served as a strategic stronghold due to its elevated position, providing a vantage point for monitoring the surrounding region..
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Itinerary for the event : -
Rendezvous:
Day 0: Mcd @ Deccan 21:30 Hrs
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21:45 Hrs: Departure from Deccan
Pick Up En-route – 22:15 Hrs : Shivajinagar & 23:00 Hrs: Nashik Phata / Opp. Kasarwadi police station
Day 1:
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01:00 Hrs: Bhorgiri
Keep bags in the bus and explore surrounding for fireflies
Back to Village and Rest time
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Breakfast – tea
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06:10 Hrs: Ascend
08:00 Hrs: ATop
Explore, Rest and enjoy the view of the surrounding
09:30 Hrs: Descend
11:00 Hrs: Base
Departure for Pune
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We will be in Pune around 14:00 hrs ( thats – subjective)
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The cost of the trek is about Rs. 1450 / – per head
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This includes Pune 2 Pune fare for private vehicle … Morning Breakfast-T
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Seats will be first come 1st basis … Deposit full amount on following A/c …
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Name: JAGADISH GOVIND PATIL
ICICI Bank A/c No.: – 026801521464
Vartak Nagar Branch, Thane (W)
IFSC code : ICIC0000268
OR
Googlepay : 9702121373
Last date for registration: – 4 days prior to departure
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Things To Carry:-
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A Water Bottle (~3 Ltrs) (a must)
Wind-cheater (a must)
Torch with extra set of Battery (a must)
Camera, Cell Phone, Binoculars (Optional)
Pls avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments
Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, Biscuits etc
Extra Pair of clothes,
Good trekking shoes preferably ACTION,
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 / 09869369836
Also join us @
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Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.
Website: http://shikharvedh.
Dear All
We @ शिखर वेध is glad to announce Fireflies Special Camping at Purushwadi
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The cost of this trip would be Rs. 3500/- per head
That would include:
Transportation : To & Fro Mumbai – Purushwadi – Mumbai by private AC vehicle
Evening snacks-Tea; 1 Veg meal – Dinner,
Sunday Morning Breakfast – Tea,
Accommodation: Tented / Home Stay & 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 firefliescontain specialized cells in their abdomen that make light.
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Purushwadi village is the home to the famous to FIREFLIES during Summers. This May, witness a million fireflies emitting their lights and camping with you.
Here is some info abt the place:
Type: Camping Event
Grade: Easy
Region: Akole
Base Village: Purushwadi
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The itinerary for the Event is as given below:
Day 1: Saturday:- Meet at 10:00 Hrs (Sharp) at Borivali National Park
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We will b starting from Borivali by Private AC Vehicle
Andheri : 10:45 Hrs
Bandra : 11:00 Hrs
Sion Circle : 11:15 Hrs
3 Hath Naka, Thane : 11:55 Hrs
Lunch en-route @ Igatpuri (On your own)
17:00 Hrs: @ Purushwadi
Evening Tea & Snacks , Set up the tents
post sun set, Enjoy Fireflies in the Jungle
21:00 Hrs: Dinner Time
Post Dinner – Night Walk for Fireflies if interested
Tented Stay / Home Stay
Day 2: Sunday
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07:00 Hrs: @ Wake up call
Breakfast – Tea in village .
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09:00 Hrs – Move to Mumbai by pvt transport
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We would be getting back to Borivali at approx 14:00 Hrs (That’s Subjective)
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The cost of this trip would be Rs. 3500/- per head
That would include:
Transportation : To & Fro Mumbai – Purushwadi – Mumbai by private AC vehicle
Evening snacks-Tea; 1 Veg meal – Dinner,
Sunday Morning Breakfast – Tea,
Accommodation: Tented / Home Stay & Shikhar Vedh administrative charges
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Advance amount of Rs. 3500/- 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
.
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
.
Smoking and drinking alcohol is strictly prohibited.
.
For confirmation pls reply here or do contact on
Jagdish Patil: 09702121373 / 09869369836
In case call is not received; please do sms / whtsapp
.
Also join us @
Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/shikharvedh/
Website: http://shikharvedh.org/
Dear All
We @ शिखर वेध is glad to announce Fireflies Special Night trek 2 Kothaligad
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The cost of this trek would be Rs. 1450/- per head
That would include:
Karjat to Karjat transportation,
Morning Breakfast – Tea on Sunday, 1 Veg meal on Saturday,
& Shikhar Vedh administrative charges
Hope 2 c u there 2 NJoy…
.
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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Kothaligad is more commonly known as the fort of Peth because the village of Peth is situated at its base. The pinnacle of the Peth can be seen from the village. It looks like a filed surface. On reaching the top of the fort, we see caves carved in huge rocks. The first one is the cave of Goddess, besides which is a water cistern and the last one is the specious Bhairoba cave. A flat floor and well-sculpted pillars are specialty of the cave. Along the Bhairoba cave, steps are carved leading the pinnacle. Four–Five potholes and some cannon balls are scattered in the fort.
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Here is some info abt the place: – Kothaligad
Height: 3100 feet above MSL
Grade: Medium
Region: Karjat
Base Village: Ambivali
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Itinerary for the Trek is as given below:
Note: Members are requested to take return ticket till karjat by their own.
Board the second last compartment from Karjat side which is the second
one from CST side
Day 1: Saturday
Train Timing – Karjat Fast local
CST :16:30 Hrs
Byculla :16:37
Dadar :16:44
Kurla :16:51
Ghatkopar :16:55
Thane :17:10
Dombivali :17:23
Kalyan :17:31
Karjat :18:24 Hrs
18:30 Hrs: Move 2 Ambivali village by tumtum
19:30 Hrs: @ Ambivali
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Ascend – Enjoy Fire flies en-route
21:00 Hrs: @ Pethwadi
Dinner Time
Post dinner, Night walk in Jungle for more Fireflies
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Day 2: Sunday
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Wake up call
07:00 Hrs: Breakfast – Tea time
08:00 Hrs: Ascend fort
09:00 Hrs: Atop
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Fort Exploration for 1.5 Hrs
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10:30 Hrs: Descend
11:30 Hrs: Peth Village.
12:30 Hrs: @ Ambivali
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LUNCH Time
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14:30 Hrs: @ Move Karjat by rick/bus
15:30 Hrs: @ Karjat
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From there by local train 2 mumbai
We will be in mumbai around 19:00 Hrs (Subjective)
The cost of this trek would be Rs. 1450/- per head
That would include:
Karjat to Karjat transportation,
Morning Breakfast – Tea on Sunday, 1 Veg meal on Saturday,
Accommodation in villagers house & Shikhar Vedh administrative charges
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Maximum 30 seats
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Things to be carried:
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A bottle of water (Atleast 3 Ltrs), (A Must)
Sleeping Bags / Mat, Bedding (A Must)
Torch with spare batteries ( A must)
Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, Biscuits, etc.
Medicine those if u require usually (Optional)
Good trekking shoes preferably ACTION,
A haversack to put in all the things to be carried.
Please avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments.
Raincheaters.
For confirmation pls reply here or do contact on
Jagdish Patil : 09702121373 / 09869369836
.
Also join us @
.
Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/shikharvedh/
Website: http://shikharvedh.org/
Dear All
We @ शिखर वेध is glad to announce Fireflies Special Camping at Samrad (Bhandardara)
The cost of this trip would be Rs. 2000/- per head
That would include:
Transportation : To & Fro Kasara – Campsite by pvt Jeep
1 Veg meals,
Sunday Morning Breakfast – Tea,
Accommodation: Tented / in house in case of rain & Shikhar Vedh administrative charges
Hope 2 c u there 2 NJoy…
.
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 firefliescontain specialized cells in their abdomen that make light.
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Samrad village is the home to the famous Sandhan Valley Trek during the Winters, to a Reverse Waterfall during Monsoons and to FIREFLIES during Summers.This May, witness a million fireflies emitting their lights and camping with you.
Here is some info abt the place:
Type: Camping Event
Grade: Easy
Region: Bhandardara
Base Village: Samrad
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Day 1: Saturday:- Meet at 14:00 Hrs (Sharp) at Kasara Railway station
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MUMBAI People
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We will b starting from CST by Kasara fast local
(time-table as below) — Alight @ Kasara …
Mumbai CST : 11:42 Hrs
Byculla : 11:49 Hrs
Dadar : 11:55 Hrs
Kurla : 12:02 Hrs
Thane : 12:22 Hrs
Dombivali : 12:38 Hrs
Kalyan : 12:47 Hrs
Kasara : 13:58 Hrs
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PUNE people
can catch train from Kalyan Station
The itinerary for the Event is as given below:
Day 1: Saturday
14:00 Hrs: @ Kasara railway station
Move Samrad Village by private Transport
17:00 Hrs: @ Samrad
Freshen up, Have Evening Tea , Set up the tents
Enjoy Fireflies in the Jungle
21:00 Hrs: Dinner Time
Post Dinner – Night Walk for Fireflies
Tented Stay / @ Villagers House in case of rain
Day 2: Sunday
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06:00 Hrs: @ Wake up call
Breakfast – Tea in village .
Explore Sandhan valley till valley view point … time permits & if interested
09:30 Hrs – Move to Kasara station by pvt transport
12:30 Hrs – @ Kasara station
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We would be getting back to Dadar / Pune at approx 17.30 PM (That’s Subjective)
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The cost of this trip would be Rs. 2000/- per head
That would include:
Transportation : To & Fro Kasara – Campsite by pvt Jeep
1 Veg meals,
Sunday Morning Breakfast – Tea,
Accommodation: Tented / in house incase of rain &
Shikhar Vedh administrative charges
.
Advance amount of Rs. 2000/- 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
OR
Googlepay : 9702121373
.
Last date to register: 4 days prior to event ot till the batch is full
.
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
.
Smoking and drinking alcohol is strictly prohibited.
.
For confirmation pls reply here or do contact on
Jagdish Patil: 09702121373 / 09869369836
In case call is not received; please do sms / whtsapp
.
Also join us @
Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/shikharvedh/
Website: http://shikharvedh.org/
Dear All
We @ शिखर वेध is glad to announce Fireflies Special Night trek 2 Prabalmachi
The cost of this trek would be Rs. 1400/- per head
That would include:
Panvel to Panvel transportation,
Morning Breakfast – Tea on Sunday, 1 Veg meal on Saturday,
Tented Accommodation & Shikhar Vedh administrative charges
Hope 2 c u there 2 NJoy…
.
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 18:00 Hrs (Sharp) at Panvel Railway station on Saturdays with a return ticket to Panvel
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We will b starting with
1) CST- Panvel local (time-table as below)
Alight @ Panvel …
Mumbai CST : 14:34 Hrs
Vadala Road : 14:52 Hrs
Kurla : 15:03 Hrs
Chembur : 15:09 Hrs
Vashi: 15:23 Hrs
Nerul : 15:32 Hrs
Panvel : 15:54 hrs
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2) Thane – Panvel local (time-table as below)
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Thane : 14:54 Hrs
Koparkhairene: 15:11 Hrs
Nerul : 15:23 Hrs
Panvel : 15:46 hrs
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The itinerary for the Event is as given below:
Day 1: Saturday
16:00 Hrs: @ Panvel railway station near ticket couter
Move Thakurwadi base village by Tumtum
17:00 Hrs: @ Thakurwadi – Base village
Introduction
Ascend to (~ 1.5 hrs)
Fireflies o the way
20:00 Hrs: @ Prabalmachi
Dinner Time
Post Dinner – Night Walk for Fireflies o the way
(Note : Tent will b provided which is to b carried by participants on trek)
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Day 2: Sunday
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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. 1500/- per head
That would include:
Panvel to Panvel transportation,
Morning Breakfast – Tea on Sunday, 1 Veg meal on Saturday, Tented Accommodation
& Shikhar Vedh administrative charges
.
Advance amount of Rs. 1500/- 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
OR
Googlepay : 9702121373
.
Last date to register: 4 days prior to event ot till the batch is full
.
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
.
Smoking and drinking alcohol is strictly prohibited.
.
For confirmation pls reply here or do contact on
Jagdish Patil: 09702121373 / 09869369836
In case call is not received; please do sms / whtsapp
.
Also join us @
Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/shikharvedh/
Website: http://shikharvedh.org/