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Trip to Gokarna, Yana, Mirjan, Vibhuti
September 2, 2023 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Save as PDFGokarna is a small temple town on the western coast of India, known for the awe-inspiring beaches. You can walk from west facing Gokarna beach till Paradise beach or hop in the auto anytime to explore the temples and locations.
Yana is known for the two unusual karst rock formations – Bhairaveshwara & Mohini Shikhara. The place and surrounding hillocks are known for the rainforests.
Vibhuti falls is a surreal waterfall located in the deep forest. According to local legends, it was formed when ashes from the burning of demon Basmasur had to be washed away.
Mirjan fort is located on the banks of the Aghanashini River. The fort is known for its architectural elegance and it was the location of several battles in the past.
Saturday,
15:20 – Catch “12619 Matsyagandha Exp” from LTT, Thane-15:45, Panvel-16:20
Sunday
04:30 – Reach Gokarna stn and travel to Yana. Enjoy the early morning scenic drive through ghats.
05:30 – Start walking to Yana Caves
06:30 – We will do packed breakfast at Yana Rocks and then explore it
10:30 – Later travel to Vibhuti Falls and enjoy the evergreen landscape around the waterfalls.
13:00 – Have lunch and later travel through ghats towards Gokarna
15:00 – Check-in the hotel of Gokarna and rest for some time
16:00 – In evening we will explore the Gokarna beach
Monday
05:00 – Gokarna Temple visit (optional)
08:00 – Breakfast and stroll at paradise beach, om beach
12:00 – Have Lunch and then check-out
15:00 – Explore Mirjan fort
17:00 – Reach Kumta station and catch “12620 Matsyagandha Exp”
Tuesday
06:30 – Reach LTT (Panvel-05:15, Thane-05:55)
Fees: Rs.4000
– Half non-refundable if cancelled at least 7 days before trip
– Non-refundable if cancelled in last 7 days to trip
– Expected charges from Mumbai to Gokarna and back in sleeper class- Rs.1200; 3AC -Rs.3000
– Participants from Pune can come to Panvel to get Matsyagandha Exp
Basic fee Includes:
– Travel from Gokarna to Yana, Vibhuti and Mirjan
– Saturday breakfast to Sunday evening refreshments
– Accommodation in Gokarna
– Entry Charges at Yana, Vibhuti and Mirjan
Basic fee Excludes:
– Train tkts and food in train
– Bottled water/drinks during trip
– Anything not mentioned in ‘Includes’
Contact:
Krishna Kuya – 9820285295 (Call, WhatsApp, Gpay, Paytm)
Things to be carried:
– At least 1 litre personal water bottle (compulsory, all time in your bag)
– An extra pair of dry clothes and towel
– Sport shoes is recommended but floaters is also acceptable
– We appreciate people carrying juice packets, dry fruits, energy bars etc
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