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		<title>SHIKHAR VEDH :: Vaitarna Lakeside Camping &amp; Water Sports</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear All We @ Shikhar Vedh has arranged  Vaitarna Lakeside CAMPING &#38; Water Sports  on all weekends . About Campsite: Welcome to our secret campsite high fives, Start with water sports activities which includes Learning Kayaking, River Raft Boating or just relax by swimming and body surfing life jackets will be given to all. Swimmers and Non Swimmers can [&#8230;]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dear All</p>
<div>We @ <b>Shikhar Vedh</b> has arranged <b> Vaitarna Lakeside </b><b>CAM<wbr />PING &amp; Water Sports</b>  on all weekends<br />
.<br />
<b>About Campsite:</b><br />
<span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Welcome to our secret campsite high fives, Start with water sports activities which includes Learning Kayaking, River Raft Boating or just relax by swimming and body surfing life jackets will be given to all. Swimmers and Non Swimmers can enjoy water sports at Igatpuri Secret Camping and all ages can participate. Life Jackets are compulsory for Swimmers and non Swimmers for all water sports activities. Our campsite is well hidden inside a beautiful jungle for sure you will have trouble finding it we have kept it that way. Vaitarna Lakeside camping is a beautiful spot for landscape photography. </span><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Your tents will be lake facing as the sunsets you can enjoy tea and evening snacks. Our guest are always welcomed early to maximize time spent at Igatpuri camping site and enjoy water sports to the fullest. Igatpuri Campsite is amazing for Astro &#8211; photography, Star Trails Photography, Igatpuri Stargazing it has very less night light pollution located in one of the darkest spot in Maharashtra. You can join for Night Trek shoes compulsory after you enjoy Dinner local food.</span><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Wake up to the sounds of birds and enjoy birding your tents will be facing sunrise and the beautiful Secret Camping Lake. Indian toilets are available on campsite and parking. After your morning breakfast you can click more selfies and groupies. Check out timings are 10 am you can also visit nearby sites our campsite manager will share the locations.</span><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Campsite is ideal for camping near Mumbai, camping near Nasik.</span></div>
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<div><b><span style="color: #0000ff;">Cost :: Rs 2400 per head</span> </b>( Food &#8211; Tented stay &#8211; Barbecue &#8211; Campfire &#8211; Kasara to  Kasara Pickup and Drop )</div>
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<p>.</p>
<div><b><span style="color: #0000ff;">Direct @ Campsite with your own vehicle: Rs 1500/- pp</span></b><br />
.<br />
Please Note: Vaitarna Lake Camping near Wavi village is ~170 km drive from Mumbai, 4 hours drive &amp; ~ 225 km drive from Pune, 5-6 hours drive &#8230; 22 kms from Highway </div>
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<div></div>
<div><b> VAITARNA Lake Camping Itinerary</b></div>
<div><b>.<br />
</b>People Travelling from Mumbai can board the following local train</div>
<div></div>
<p>.<br />
<strong><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Day 1 &#8211; Saturday : Catch CSMT – Kasara local : Timings as below</span></strong></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">11:46 hrs :  CSMT</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">11:53 hrs : Byculla</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">11:59 hrs : Dadar</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">12:06 hrs : Kurla</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">12:26 hrs : Thane</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">12:39 hrs : Dombivali</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">12:48 hrs : Kalyan</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">13:58 hrs : Kasara</span></p>
<p>14:00 hrs &#8211; Meeting Point @ Kasara railway station
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<div>Jeep Ride from Kasara to Camping Site</div>
<p>.</p>
<div>15:00 hrs &#8211; Reach Campsite</div>
<div></div>
<div><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Start with water sports Lake Boating / Lake Kayaking / Swimming </span></div>
<div></div>
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<div>17:30 &#8211; Evening <span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Snacks and Tea ( Bhel and Potato vada ) </span></div>
<div></div>
<div>Relax by the Lake, unwind yourself get comfortable at campsite</div>
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<div>18:30 &#8211; Sunset<br />
19:30 &#8211; Bonfire.<br />
21:30 &#8211; Dinner<br />
22:30 &#8211; Enjoy Night trek around property if interested.<br />
23:00 &#8211; Rest for the Night</div>
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<p>.</p>
<div><b>Day Two &#8211; Sunday </b></div>
<div><b><br />
</b>08:00 hrs &#8211; Wake up relaxed<br />
10:00 hrs &#8211; Check out after morning tea and breakfast</div>
<div>11:00 Hrs : @ Kasara railway station and Disperse</div>
<p>.</p>
<div>Please Note :- You can also drive to campsite directly by your own vehicle &#8230; cost will be <b>Rs 1500 per head</b> for such clients &#8230;<br />
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GPS locations will be shared after confirmations &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<wbr />&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<wbr /></p>
<p><b> Activities @ Campsite </b></p>
<p>1) Lake Kayaking Experience<br />
2) Lake Rafting &#8211; (Boating)<br />
3) Lake Swimming with Life Jackets Experience<br />
4) Lake Tubing Fun (Using Your Hand)<br />
5) Coracle Fun Ride<br />
6) Air Rifle Shooting<br />
7) Archery<br />
8) Night Trek around Campsite<br />
9) BBQ (Limited 200 g) Veg / Non Veg ( Only Saturday)<br />
10) DJ Music ( Basic System ) (Only Saturday)<br />
11) Bonfire : 2 -3 Hrs max<br />
12) Selfie Point</p>
<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;</p>
<p><b>Things to carry and Rules:</b><br />
Comfortable Footwear<br />
Odomos &#8211; Mosquito Repellent<br />
Sunscreen &#8211; Extra Clothes &#8211; Sunglasses<br />
Extra Footwear &#8211; Towel<br />
Camera &#8211; Telescope &#8211; Gopro<br />
Basic First Aid Kit<br />
Do not litter eco sensitive zone<br />
Listen to the campsite in charge<br />
No Swimming allowed inside lake</p>
<p>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<wbr />&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<wbr />&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..</p>
<p><b>For Registration Deposit full advance amount of <span style="color: #0000ff;">Rs. 1500/-  pp (Non-Refundable)</span> on following A/c</b><br />
.<br />
<b><span style="color: #9900ff;">Name: JAGADISH GOVIND PATIL<br />
ICICI Bank A/c No.: &#8211; 026801521464<br />
Vartak Nagar Branch, Thane (W)<br />
IFSC Code :: ICIC0000268</span></b></p>
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<div><span style="color: #9900ff;"><b> </b></span></div>
<div><span style="color: #9900ff;"><b>OR</b></span></div>
<div><span style="color: #9900ff;"><b> </b></span></div>
<div><span style="color: #9900ff;"><b>Googlepay : 9702121373<br />
</b></span>.<br />
Last date for registration: &#8211; 4 days prior to weekends<br />
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<b>Contact Jagadish Patil : <span style="color: #0000ff;">9702121373 / 9869369836</span></b></div>
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		<title>SHIKHAR VEDH :: Stargazing &amp; Camping Event @ Dehne</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear All,    We @ शिखर वेध has arranged Trek to Stargazing &#38; Camping Event @ Dehne . Event Cost :: Rs 2300/- per head with Transport Rs 1500/- per head ( with your own Transport ) Activities: Stargazing, Camping, Astro-photography     Batch Dates: B1:09 &#8211; 10 January 2021 B2: 6 &#8211; 7 February 2021 About Star- gazing @ Dehne Asangaon Embark on a [&#8230;]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Dear All, </span></div>
<div><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></div>
<div><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">We </span>@ <b><span style="color: #000099;">शिखर वेध</span></b> has arranged <b><span style="color: #000099;">Trek to Stargazing &amp; Camping Event @ Dehne</span></b></div>
<div><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><b><span style="color: #38761d;">.<br />
</span></b></span></div>
<div><b><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #9900ff;">Event Cost </span>:: <span style="color: #0000ff;">Rs 2300/- per head with Transport</span></span></b></div>
<div><b><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #0000ff;">Rs 1500/- per head ( with your own Transport )</span></span></b></div>
<div></div>
<div><span style="color: #9900ff;">Activities: Stargazing, Camping, Astro-photography  </span></div>
<div><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span></div>
<div><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Batch Dates:</span></div>
<div>B1:09 &#8211; 10 January 2021</div>
<div>B2: 6 &#8211; 7 February 2021</div>
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<div></div>
<div>About Star- gazing @ Dehne Asangaon</div>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Embark on a star gazing and photography tour at Dehne around new moon nights along with tented camping and stay under the stars with the cool breeze from the surrounding mountain range. Here, learn about how to explore the Northern Hemisphere Constellations and identify them with the help of telescopes as the experts guide you properly. You will be able to understand about the star photography technique and shoot the milky way and the obvious star trails. Plan for an extravagant weekend getaway to feel refreshed amid the splendid nature when the twinkling stars take care of you.</span></p>
<p><b><span style="color: #000000;">Event Itinerary </span></b></p>
<p><strong><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Day 1: Saturday</span></strong></p>
<p>Departure by private vehicle non A/c</p>
<p>11:45 am : WEH Metro Bus Stop, Andheri</p>
<p>01:00 pm : Teen Hath Naka, Thane</p>
<p>01:30 pm : Kalyan Phata pick up</p>
<p>Travel to the base village Dehne</p>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">04.30 pm &#8211; Reach Stargazing camping site @ Dehne base village</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">05.30 pm &#8211; Have a cup of tea and relax at the campsite and later pitch your tents.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">06.00 pm &#8211; Watch the relishing sunset</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">07.00 pm &#8211; Start your astronomy and star photography session 1.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">09.30 pm &#8211; Take a dinner break in between.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Continue to enjoy the second session of stargazing and witness the magic of the sky through the telescope. Can try for astro &#8211; photography.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #000000;">Retire for the night and take rest in tents.</span></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;"><b>Day 2 :  Sunday</b></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">06:30 am  &#8211; Wake up call around</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">08:00 am  &#8211; Have breakfast around and play fun games and group activities.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">10:00 am &#8211; Check-out camps and prepare to leave </span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">02:00 pm &#8211; Reach @ Thane &#8230; </span></p>
<div><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The cost for the entire EVENT is <b><span style="color: #000099;">about Rs. 2300 /- per head</span><br />
</b><br />
<b><i><span style="color: #351c75;">Includes Transportation from Andheri 2 Andheri, Dinner &amp; Evening Refreshments, Morning B/f-Tea, Instructor &amp; Telescope, Tented Accommodation &amp; Shikhar Vedh Administrative charges</span></i></b></span></div>
<div><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">.</span></div>
<div><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Please book yourself with advance payment of <span style="color: #4141ff;"><b>Rs. 2300/- pp (Non-refundable)</b></span> …  Deposit the amount on following account.<br />
.<span style="color: #4141ff;"><b><br />
Name: JAGADISH GOVIND PATIL<br />
ICICI Bank A/c No.: &#8211; 026801521464<br />
Vartak Nagar Branch, Thane (W)</b></span></span></div>
<div><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #4141ff;"><b>IFSC Code : ICIC0000268<br />
</b></span>.<br />
Seats r limited &#8230;<br />
Last date to register with advance payment<b><span style="color: #674ea7;"> is 4 days prior to batch</span></b><br />
</span></div>
<div><b><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">.</span></b></div>
<div><b><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Things To Carry:-</span></b></div>
<p><b><span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">A Water Bottle (~2 Ltrs) (a must)<br />
1 torch (a must) with spare battereies<br />
Sleeping Mat &#8211; Bags (a must)<br />
Extra Pair of clothes (a must)</span></b></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">DSLR -Camera, Cell Phone, Binoculars (Optional)<br />
Pls avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments<br />
Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, biscuits etc.<br />
Floaters<br />
Personal basic medical kit (Containing an antiseptic, few bandages, personal medications if any, Antibiotics for stomach infection)</span></p>
<p>A haversack to put all these things<br />
<i><b><br />
</b><b>For confirmation pls reply here or do contact on</b></i><br />
<b>Jagadish Patil: 09702121373 / 09869369836</b><br />
.<br />
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