Songiri Monsoon Trek

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MonsoonTrek to Songiri fort in Karjat area near Palasdhari, Also known as Palasdhari fort or Avalas by the locals. This fort was built to guard the bhor ghat. A water cistern is present at the summit.

We will be travelling by a hired vehicle from Karjat railway station to Newali, start the trek after breakfast, rest at the summit, descend to the base village, have a homemade lunch at a villager’s house, travel by hired vehicle to Karjat railway station.

Trek facts:
Grade: Moderate
Endurance: Low
Highest Elevation: 480 M
Total Distance: 7KM approx.
Base Village: Newali

Itinerary:

Reporting at Karjat Railway Station – 08:15AM (Board the 06:10AM CSMT to Karjat Fast train on Central Line)
Travel by hired vehicle from Karjat Railway station – 30 minutes.
Breakfast at Villager’s home – 30 minutes.
Event briefing & introduction – 15 minutes.
Ascent trek to Songiri – 3 hours.
Relax at the summit – 30 minutes.
Descent trek to Base Village- 2 hours.
Lunch break at Villagers house – 1 hour
Return journey by hired vehicle to karjat – 30 minutes.
Price: ₹850
Included
✔ Travel from Karjat by hired vehicle
✔ Breakfast
✔ Veg Lunch
Excluded
✘ Snacks

How to Register:
Step -1: Book your seat through online payment on our website at https://www.ramblersindia.com/event-info/smt or UPI/ NEFT to RamblersIndia Current Account.
Step-2: Fill up the participation disclaimer form, which will be sent after payment confirmation.

A WhatsApp group of the registered participants will be created in the evening on the day of the event departure for travel coordination.

Checklist
What to Wear:

Trekking/ Hiking shoes with a sturdy grip.
Comfortable quick-dry full sleeve quick dry shirt/ tshirt.
Full-length hiking trousers (avoid jeans or cotton wear).
Things to Carry:

Carry a single rucksack with the following things:
Minimum 2 liters of water.
Raincoat/ Poncho, Cap.
Food items like fruits, dry fruits, energy bars, healthy snacks.
Toiletry kit, sunscreen lotion, mosquito repellent.
Extra set of clothes, an extra pair of socks, flip-flops.
Hiking pole.
Litter bag for non-biodegradable (plastic) litter.
Personal medicines.
Identity Proof.
Trek Instructions at https://www.ramblersindia.com/event-info/smt

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