VRangers Monsoon trek to Rajmachi-Karjat on 14 Ngt - 15th Jun 2015

Rajmachi (Udhewadi) is a small village in the rugged mountains of Sahyadri in India. The fortification at Rajmachi consists of two forts, named Shrivardhan fort and Manaranjan Fort. Rajmachi Fort is a popular trekking destination.  It is a very famous fort located near two famous hills of Maharashtra, Lonavala and Khanadala.

Short Info:

Trek: Rajmachi on 14th Ngt–15th Jun 2015.

Type: Hill Fort

Height: 2500 ft .

Grade: Medium

Region: Karjat .

Cost:

Trek Cost: Rs 800/- per head.

Registered Member: Rs 750/- per head.

It includes travelling from Karjat to karjat by local vehicles, Sunday breakfasts, Sun -lunch .

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Cost does Not Included Insurance & Anything other than mentioned above.

Tentative Schedule:

Saturday, 14^th Jun 2015

People from suburbans can join same train at their respective stations (Check below time at major stations)

CST : 9.58pm                     Byculla : 10.05pm            Dadar : 10.11pm

Kurla : 10.19pm                  Ghatkopar : 10.23pm       Bhandup : 10.31pm

Thane : 10.38pm                Dombivali : 10.51pm        Kalyan : 10.59pm

Ambernath : 11.11 pm         Badlapur : 11.19pm         Karjat : 11.53pm

Sunday, 15^th Jun 2015

00:53 Hrs: - Reach Kondane, have chilling rest.

05:30 Hrs: - Wake Up call

06.00 Hrs: - Break fast

06.30 Hrs: - Start ascending via Kondane Caves

09.30 Hrs: - Reach Rajmachi and Explore Manoranjan-Shrivardhan

13:00 Hrs: - Lunch (Veg-Non Veg) and rest for some time

14:30 Hrs: - Start descending towards kondivade

17:00 Hrs: - Reach base village and move to Karjat Station to catch trains

Payment Details:

Payment Details:

To book your seat Click on Account Details & please deposit Rs 400/-

Here is a list of all the things that we need to carry for the trek:

Compulsory items:

Min. 4 ltr Water, torch with extra batteries & shawl or Woolen Jacket, a proper two sided haversack to put all the things, So that one has hands free while trekking, some snacks, Should wear good trekking shoes, full sleeve shirt/T-shirt & Full Pant, bedding, if you have any medical issue please carry your own medicine as we carry only First aid, carry some extra cloths.

Non-compulsory items but helpful:

Cap, Sunglasses, Camera , Avoid wearing Gold and other jewelry mosquito’s repellent, Electoral / Energy powder, 2 Lemon, & 2 plastic bags for weight distribution. (It’s totally self responsibility to take care of things.)

Before registering please check: VRangers Rules & Regulation

For Registration & more details, contact our "Rangers"

Pritam :  7710035731.

Ananda: 98922 19155.

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VRangers Monsoon one ay trek to Kalawantin Fort on 14th Jun 15

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

To be a Register Member of  VRangers CLICK HERE

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:

To book your seat Click on Account Details & please deposit Rs 300/-

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.

Before registering please check: VRangers Rules & Regulation

For Reg. & more details, contact our "Rangers”,

Sudhir: 091675 46547.

Ananda 9892219155

Registration will be done by phone call only, so if call not received then please sms your name & mail-id.

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