Event Tag: Trikon #3390
Event Name: One Day Trek To Sagargad Fort
Event Date: Sunday, 24th July 2022
Event Cost: Rs. 1,499 (With Transport); Rs.999 (Without Transport)
Total Seats: 25
Location: Alibaug
Grade: Medium
Approximate Duration: 2-3 hours of ascend
As the name goes, Sagar – Sea and Gad – Fort, this place is a perfect trekking destination for both mountain and sea lovers. Located in Alibaug – a popular tourist destination; Sagargad is a blissful trekking destination that offers a panoramic view of the Arabian Sea from top. From Khandale village, a few hours of ascend across various waterfalls will take you to the summit. As, you reach this gigantic plateau and spend awesome time up there, you’ll enjoy the moment as it’s quite breezy during monsoons. Both Beginners and avid trekkers would love the hike, as it’s picturesque and mesmerising.
Shivaji Maharaj won this fort from Adilshah in 1660. Sagargad was one of the forts that were handed over to the Mughals in the Treaty of Purandar. But Shivaji won it back when he escaped from Agra in 1665. Eventually, the possession of this fort was with the British who during the 1880s, built retreat homes for their officers at this scenic spot.
Major Attractions
Visit Siddeshwar Ashram
Check out Dondhana Waterfall
Walk amidst lush jungle
Visit the Shiva and Ganesh temples on top
Y-shaped fort structure
See ancient Saptrishi caves
View of surrounding peaks like Manikgad, Karnala, Mirgad and Revdanda
View of the Arabian sea towards west, Dharamtar creek to the north
Panoramic view of Vanartok pinnacle
Ruins of old British quarters
Day 1:
05:00 am: Meet the Trikon team at Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Borivali (E)
05:15 am: Leave for Sagargad, Pickups on the way
05:45 am: Meet the Trikon Team at Bisleri Junction, Andheri (E)
06:15 am: Pickup from Pritam Hotel, Dadar (E)
06:30 am: Pick up from K-star Mall, Chembur
07:00 am: Pick up from Sec 17, Vashi (below the flyover)
07:15 am: Pick up from Hotel 3 star, Kharghar
10:00 am: Reach Base village, Intro Round and Breakfast Tea/Coffee with breakfast
10:30 am: Start the trek
01:00 pm: Reach the top and explore the fort
02:00 pm: Start descend, lunch on the way in between
04:30 pm: Reach base village and enjoy evening tea / Coffee
05:00 pm: Start return journey
09:00 pm: Reach Mumbai
Inclusions:
Transport by Private Non AC Bus from Mumbai – Mumbai
Food: Breakfast, Lunch , Evening Tea / Coffee
Trikon Trekking Expertise Charges
5% GST Charges
Exclusions:
Any personal expenses such as soft drinks etc.
Anything other than above mentioned inclusion
Things to Carry
Identity Card
2 ltrs water
Trekking Shoes
Enerzyl powder or Glucon D powder
Snacks & biscuits
Extra pair of clothes
Clean napkin or towel
Rain coat/ Poncho / Wind cheater (Avoid umbrella)
Cap, sunglasses, scarf
Haversack or backpack (No sling bags)
Camera (optional)
Please carry personal medicines if any
Hand Sanitizer
Monsoon Safety Measures
Put clothes, money, camera, phone etc in polythenes while packing
Wear shoes with good grips
Use repellents to keep bugs away
Make note of nearest railway station, bus stop, taxi stand etc.
Do not stray away from your group during the trek
Keep family & friends informed about your whereabouts
Covid Safety Guidelines:
Each member of the group (participants/leaders/ clients & staff) wears protective masks while interacting with each other. Do carry few unused, disposable masks.
It is strongly recommended to wear caps, full sleeves shirts and full trousers and shoes for adventure activities. It reduces exposure of your body parts.
It should be ascertained from the participants that they are not residing / have not traveled in a containment zone and have not come in contact with any person who was tested positive in last 14 days.
Ascertain whether any participant has any symptoms of Influenza like illness (ILI) like fever, dry cough, weakness, severe body ache etc. at the time of beginning of activity. If it is so then he/she should be asked not to participate in the activity and be evacuated on medical grounds and should be asked to report to local health authority with his own expenses.
Strictly avoid eating gutkha, pan masala, cigarette or sniffing which induces spitting, coughing or sneezing.
Avoid touching external surfaces and touching your face when outdoors.
If the location of your adventure activity is too crowded then be prepared to leave or wait for the crowd to disperse/for your turn.
It is mandatory that a participant informs the organizers if he tests positive for Covid within 14 days of returning from adventure activity. It will help the organizers to inform and alert all other persons in the group, so that they can follow the medical/government norms in this regard. Here it is absolutely essential that the participant observes transparency and informs the organizers/group leaders about his Covid test results.
IMPORTANT:
Avoid wearing precious Jewelry while trekking, as Trikon won’t be responsible for any losses for the same.
Consuming liquor or any kind of Alcoholic substance is prohibited. Carrying any kind of substance that’s illegal is not allowed. Smoking is strictly not allowed. Anybody found smoking or consuming alcoholic drinks will be expelled from the event without refund.
Fitness & Health: Though trekking is a fun-filled activity, it demands a good amount of physical fitness. If you are under medication, please carry your medicines. During the trek, leaders will have over the counter medication for temporary treatment, so do give a heads up to them if you need any medical assistance.
Important Information: Dear Trikoners, always remember SHOES are your best companion on a trek! Please wear a good pair of TREKKING SHOES and not sports or running shoes. Make sure they are durable and firm enough to withstand tough conditions. You can carry floaters to wear only after the trek is completed. Feel free to contact Trikoner buddies prior to the trek in case of any confusion.
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