Trip to Jog falls and Murudeshwar

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Batches 15th july; 29th july; 9th Sept

Located in Karnataka, Jogfalls is the most spectacular waterfall of Western ghats. With a plunge of 830 feet, it is the second highest waterfall of India; highest waterfall being the Nohkalikai falls in Meghalaya.
Want to add some spice in the itinerary? We will travel through ghats to reach this place and stay in a homestay surrounded by greenery and a garden of supari and cashew plantations at the backside.
Murudeshwar is famous for the world’s second tallest Shiva statue. The town lies on the coast of the Arabian Sea and the temple is visible from a long distance.

Saturday
15:20 – Catch “12619 Matsyagandha Exp” from LTT, Thane-15:45, Panvel-16:20

Sunday
05:30 – Reach Honnavar and get into the bus for jog falls. Enjoy the scenic drive through ghats. We will take breaks for breakfast, photography at the hanging bridge etc.
09:30 – Reach Jog falls and enjoy the scenery till afternoon. Have lunch in-between.
16:00 – Visit the Padmavati temple, located deep inside the forest.
20:00 – Overnight at homestay which is situated in front of a lake and surrounded by thick green foliage.
21:00 – Have delicious home made dinner (you will love it)

Monday
05:00 – Get up early if you want to enjoy the morning mist of the Sharavathi region. We can go for a walk around the village and explore the unseen trails.
08:00 – Have breakfast and then bid goodbye to our caretakers.
11:00 – Reach Murudeshwara and see the second tallest statue of Lord Shiva. It looks magnificent with the roaring sea in the background.
14:00 – Lunch
16:00 – Catch “12620 Matsyagandha Exp” from Murudeshwar Stn

Tuesday
06:30 – Reach LTT (Panvel-05:15, Thane-05:55)

Fees: Rs.4000 per person
– For booking the trip, you need to pay Rs.2000 non-refundable advance.
– Return ticket cost for train (to be paid in advance) for Sleeper: Rs.1100; 3AC – 3000
– Participants from Pune can come to Panvel or Thane to board the train.

Basic fee Includes:
– Travel from Honnavar Stn to Jog falls and back to Murudeshwar in a private bus
– All food and refreshments from Honnavar to Murudeshwar (i.e. excluding train)
– Accommodation in a homestay with hot water facility
– Entry Charges at Jog Falls
– DGA Goodies

Basic fee Excludes:
– Travel fare from Mumbai to Honnavar; Murudeshwar to Mumbai
– Bottled water/drinks during trip
– Anything not mentioned in ‘Includes’

Contact:
Krishna Kuya – 9820285295 (Also available on WhatsApp)

For Payment through Paytm or Google Pay: 9820285295

Notes:
– It is a leisure trip. You don’t need to trek anywhere
– Age group: open for all; except small children (below 9 years)
– Accommodation is Homestay type – 20 people in 4 rooms (attached bathroom in each room)
– Food: Vegetarian only;
– Customization option w.r.t food, accommodation is not available even if you pay extra.

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