BHAIRAVGAD (shirpunje) Ghanchakkar Trek

Dear Traveler’s

We Safar Sahyadri Trekker (SST) are Happy to Invite You All for Trek to Bhairavgad (Shirpunje) & Ghanchakkar Peak – on 20 October 2024

Bhairavgad Fort
Type: Hill Fort
Base Village: Shirpunje
Height : 1145 mtrs
Grade: Medium

Ghanchakkar Hill
Type: Hill Range
Base Village: Shirpunje
Height: 1532 mtrs (3rd highest peak of Sahyadris in Maharashtra)
Grade: Medium

Information
Bhairavgad Fort : is located in Shirpunje village 27 km from Rajur in the Akole taluka of Ahmednagar district There are two ways to go to Bhairavgad 1)From Shirpunje village 2)From Ambit village nearby Pachnaai the base village of Harishchandragad. This fort is believed to be ancient and almost 2500 years old.This fort has only few ruins and remains on the top.There are two big caves on the top in which one cave is a shrine of Lord Bhairavnath and another cave is used for residence purpose for trekkers and visitors There are many water tanks on the top but only one tank is having water suitable for drinking The idol in cave is very good carved, painted and this shrine is well maintained by the villagers of Shirpunje.

Ghanchakkar is a complicated hill, with many ridges &
walls on all the sides. May be it derives its peculiar name from its shape. It is a place full of crystals, one can also find some beautiful stones. The hill stands on the range coming from Kathra towards Wilson dam. It’s around 5 km hillwalk from Shirpunje village.

First come first basis

The itinerary for the event is as follow

( Day 0 Saturday 19 October 2024 )

Catch 10:47
pm Csmt-Kasara Fast Local, Fail to Catch the same local means Miss the Trek

10:47 CSMT
10:55 Byculla
11:05 Dadar
11:13 Kurla
11:18 Ghatkopar
11:30 Mulund
11:34 Thane
11:50 Dombivli
00:01 Kalyan
01:12 Kasara

( Day 1 Sunday 20 October 2024 )

01:20 am Assemble at Kasara Railway Station near ticket counter.
05:00 am Reach Base Village
05.30 am Freshen up have breakfast & Start the Trek
08:30 am Reach Top & Explore fort/peak
11:30 pm Start Descending
01:30 pm have a Lunch
06:00 pm Reach Kasara
(Above Mention timings Are Tentative)

Trek End with happy memories.

▪︎ Trek Cost ▪︎
Cost – Rs.1400/-
Advance Fee 700/compulsory
(Non Refundable)

▪︎ Charges include ▪︎
Kasara to Kasara Transport Pvt Jeep
Sunday :- Breakfast
Lunch :- Veg-Nonveg
Others – Guidance, Expertise and Basic first aid.
Local Guide Charges
Toll & Parking charges
Forest Entry Charges

▪︎ Charges Exclude ▪︎
Personal exp, Anything Not mention in Include.

Kindly transfer Your Trek fee below Account Details.

▪︎ Bank Account Details ▪︎
Saraswat Bank
A/c Name : SAFAR SAHYADRI TREKKERS
A/c No. : 610000000004049
IFC Code : SRCB0000410
Branch : Santacruz East

Gpay/Phonepay/paytm
9082388039 kiran Bhalekar

▪︎ Things To Carry ▪︎
All items below are compulsory..
1) Good grip shoes ( floaters are not allowed)
2) A bottle of water (2 ltr) compulsory
3) camera (optional), Avoid wearing Gold and other jewelry (at own risk)
4) Personal medicine & plastic bag, odomas or same brand,Torch, Raincoat
5) Extra pair of cloths if required by you,
6) Any one original photo ID proof
7) Some ready eat food like plum cake, biscuits, fruits, Paratha/Thepala/Boiled Eggs etc, Glucon-D or Electrol
8) Full Sleeves T-Shirt & Full Trek Pant.

STRICTLY NOT ALLOWED ANY KIND OF TOBACCO, ALCOHOL, DRUGS

Do feel free to contact any of us for any queries/clarification.
We recommend you to please take care while walking/Trekking//Tour Wearing of any valuables, ornaments, jewelry etc. is prohibited. Organizers are not responsible for any accident or compensation in whatsoever manner. Do not carry valuable,unnecessary things for Trek. Do not go to any risky place , you should follow rules set by organizers. Organizers will not be responsible for any loss during trek. Respect Nature, History, Local Culture And Enjoy the Trek.

Regards
Safar Sahyadri Trekkers
Kiran bhalekar –

9082388039
Tushar shingare
–
8976225394
Amar Gorule –

8779417367