Short info:
Date: 14-06-2015
Duration: one day Trek.
Trek: Kalawantin Trek.
Type: Hill Fort.
Region: Karjat.
Height: 2300 ft. (appx)
Grade: Medium.
Trek Fees: 500/- Per Person
Registered member Fees: 450/- Per Person
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Fees Included: B/f & T, travelling form panvel to panvel by local Vehicle & eve refreshment.
Fee Not Included: -Insurance, Anything other than mention above.
History:
This fort is just opposite to Prabalgad. It is also visible from Mumbai-Pune Expressway. According to stories, the fort was built for a queen named Kalavantin. Steps leading up to the fort have been cut into the rock face of the hill. The Adivasi People of Machi-Prabal village observe the custom of dancing on every Holi (Shimga) Festival at the top of Kalavantin Fort.
The fort top commands an excellent view of the surroundings with Prabal in the front. Matheran, Chanderi, Shrimallang, Irshal Karnala, Manikgad, etc can be easily identified.
Trek Schedule:
Meeting Point: - Panvel Station
Catch this train from your respective station with your panvel return train ticket.
Train Timings: (Panvel Slow Local).
Kurla: 5.55am
Chembur : 6.01 am
Vashi: 6.15 am
Nerul: 6.26 am
Belapur: 6.32 am
Panvel: 6.50 am
07.30 am: will have Breakfast & Tea near Panvel station.
08.00 am: Move to Thakurwadi by local vehicle auto/jeep.
09.00 am: with an intro will start to ascend.
11.30 am: will reach on Top and explore surrounding with having Lunch.
01.30 pm: will start Descend.
03:30 Hrs: at Thakurwadi
05:00 Hrs: at Panvel.
Payment Details:
Here is a list of all the things that we need to carry for the trek:
Compulsory items:
A proper two sided haversack to put all the things, So that one has hands free whiletrekking, id proof, Approx 3 ltr water, Sunday Lunch, Torch with extra batteries, somesnacks, Should wear good trekking shoes, full sleeve shirt/T-shirt & Full Pant, Raincoat.if you have any medical issue please carry your own medicine as we carry only First aid.
Non compulsory items:
Cap, Sunglasses, Woolen Jacket, Camera , Avoid wearing Gold and other jewelry, mosquito’srepellent, Electoral / Energy powder, 2 Lemon, & 2 plastic bags for weight distribution.
If you have any medical issue please carry your own medicine as we carry only First aid.
It’s totally self responsibility to take care of your things.
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