Asherigad Monsoon Trek

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Trek to Asherigad in Palghar region, one of the major forts in this region. The fort built during Shilahar Dynasty, later Portuguese captured it in 1556, Marathas conquered the fort in 1737, later the fort was captured by British in 1818.
The trek starts at the Khodkona village, passing through dense cover, later the ladder section, also a forest god sculptured on wood called as Waghoba is seen in the midway. At the summit there is a cave, few water cisterns, a quiet massive plateau where Adsul opposite to this fort, Kohoj forts are visible in clear weather.

Trek facts:
Grade: Easy
Endurance: Moderate
Trek Distance: 8KM approx
The Highest Elevation: 435M
Base village: Khodkona
Itinerary:

Reporting at Boisar Railway Station – 09:20AM (Board the 07:17AM Churchgate to Dahanu Road Fast train in Western line)
Travel by hired vehicle from Boisar to the base village – 45 minutes.
Breakfast – 30 minutes.
Event Briefing – 15 minutes.
Ascend trek to Asherigad – 2 hours
Explore and rest at the summit – 1 hour.
Descent trek to the base village – 2 hours
Lunch Break – 1 hour.
Travel by the hired vehicle to Boisar station – 45 minutes.
Price: ₹750
Included

Travel from Boisar
Breakfast
Veg Lunch
Our Expertise
Entry fee
Registration Process:
Step 1: Book Your Seat
Visit the event website and book your seat by completing the registration process. ( Refer to the Manual Payment if you want to pay using UPI/NEFT).

Step 2: Fill Mandatory Disclaimer Form
After payment confirmation, participants will receive a participation disclaimer form.
Fill up the form accurately to provide necessary information.
Compliance with the disclaimer is mandatory for participation.

Step 3: WhatsApp Group Creation
A WhatsApp group will be created in the evening on the day of the departure.
All registered participants will be added to the group.
This group serves as a platform for communication, updates, and coordination among participants.

Trek Checklist
Clothing and Footwear:

Trekking/Hiking Shoes: Sturdy shoes with a strong grip, suitable for the terrain.
Full Sleeve Quick Dry Shirt/T-shirt: Quick-dry fabric helps keep you dry and comfortable.
Full-Length Hiking Trousers: Protects your legs from scratches and insect bites.
Things to carry in Rucksack:

Water: Minimum 2 litres to stay well-hydrated during the trek.
Cap/Hat: Protects your head and face from the sun.
Food Items: Fruits, dry fruits, energy bars, and healthy snacks provide sustenance.
Toiletry Kit and sunscreen lotion.
Poncho/ Raincoat.
Waterproof Pouch for Phone & Wallet, Raincover for rucksack/ Backpack.
Extra Set of Clothes: Useful in case you get wet or need to change.
Extra Pair of Socks: Keep your feet dry and comfortable.
Flip-Flops: During Travel.
Hiking Pole: Provides stability and support, especially on uneven terrain.
Personal Medicines: Carry necessary medications and a basic first aid kit.
Identity Proof: Carry a valid Government ID proof.
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