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SUMMARY:Ratangad night trek and fireflies festival - 3 June 2023
DESCRIPTION:Details:  \nDay 1 \n11.30 am Pick up start from Pune  \n05.00 pm Reach to Ratanwadi \n0.06 pm Freshen up and enjoy the hi-tea \n06.30 pm Visit Amtruteshwar temple \n08.00 pm Dinner  \n08.30 pm Start Night trek and explore the fire flies \n​ \nDay 2 \n01.00 am Camping at top of Ratangad Cave \n05.00 am Wake up call \n05.30 am Explore the fort and decent to Ratanwadi \n08.30 am Breakfast at Ratanwadi \n09.30 am Start travel to Pune  \n02.30 am Reach to Pune \nExcluding  \nCold drinksMineral water etc.Personal and food expensesExtra breakfast\, meals etc. \nTravel foodMedical expenses are other than first aid.Any other charges not mentioned in “Includes” \nThings To Carry Bag packsack  •  Shoes  •  Water bottle  •  Personal Medicine  •  Sun Glasses  •  Cap  •  Mask • Napkin/ towel  • Warm cloths • Extra pair of clothes (T-shirt and track pants)   •  goggle •  seasonal coat or jacket •  Dry snack like laddu\, chivada\, cake | Mosquito repellent  \nfacebook.com/events/3370364633276376/
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/ratangad-night-trek-and-fireflies-festival/
LOCATION:Ratangad Fort Trek – 11 October 2022\, Igatpuri\, 422403\, IN
CATEGORIES:Fireflies Festival,Trekking
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SUMMARY:Fireflies Camping at Bhandardara & Sandhan Valley Trek - 3 June 2023
DESCRIPTION:Fireflies Festival n Camping at Bhandardara & Sandhan Valley on 3rd-4th June2023: \nGrade: EasyCategory: Camping \nFireflies:There are more than 2000 species and each has a unique flashing pattern. They are alive for only 2 months of the year in India\, May and June. They hatch from their eggs\, become the cool flickering bulbs\, attract a mate\, lay eggs and then die. The eggs then hatch the next may. It’s a mating thing. The male fireflies blink their bum’s silly to attract the female firefly. If you flash a torch on a tree full of fireflies\, they go mad. They must think a big firefly has arrived to steal their ladies…Sandhan valley is Asia’s second largest Canyons in the Sahyadri mountain ranges. It is a very good combination of a canyon and a valley. Located in the Nagar district\, near the famous fort Ratangad\, Sandhan valley is undoubtedly The Valley of Suspense. Walking through the narrow streak of valley with 350 ft rock walls on both the sides is a lifetime experience. Exploring Sandhan valley is always a memorable.Bhandardara is a holiday village on the western ghat of India. The village is located in the Ahmednagar district of the state of Maharashtra. Bhandardara sits by the Pravara River\, and is a blend of natural beauty\, waterfalls\, mountains\, tranquillity\, greenery\, invigorating air and pristine ambiance. The Bhandardara Lake and the Randha falls are major tourist attractions.Bhandardara is full of attractions – from Wilson Dam to Arthur Lake. The recent attraction in this place is Fireflies camp in the Area. \nFriday 2nd June: \n9.30 pm Starting From Pune \nSaturday 3rd June:5.30am – Reached base Village Samrad & Rest7.30am – Breakfast8.00am- Visit Beautiful Sandhan Valley the Valley of Shadow & Photography1.00pm – Come back to Base Village and Lunch & Rest3.30pm – Visit Ghatghar Dam and enjoy water6.30pm – Reach to campsite and install Tents7.00pm- Fun Games & Dinner9.00pm – Walk towards Jungle to enjoy wonderful natural lighting by millions of fireflies.As it gets darker and darker\, experience the magnificent phenomena of fireflies lighting display. Celebrate the night with fireflies\, ghost stories and the campfire.Let that night have no end…Let the talks going on and on…meanwhile\, for those who are very sleepy\, let the night take charge of you. Off to your tents for sweet dreams. Day ends. \nSunday 4th June:7.30am – Wakeup callFresh n up and Breakfast and Tea9.00am – Explore Beautiful Konkan Kada & Photography1.00pm – Lunch Veg/Nonveg (Tasty Village Food)2.30pm – Start journey back to Pune with lots of beautiful memories8.30pm – Reach Pune \nFees – Rs. 2999/- PP \nIncludes:1. Pune to Pune Transport by Private AC TT/Bus.2. Saturday: Breakfast and Tea\, Lunch\, Evening tea and Dinner3. Tent Stay charges4. Sunday: Breakfast and Tea\, Lunch (Veg/Nonveg) and Evening Tea5. Guide\, Expertise and First Aid6. Sandhan Valley Trek\, Forest Charges \nNote: If event gets cancelled due to natural calamities or any other unavoidable circumstances after reaching trekking spot no refund will be given. In such cases leader’s decision will be final. \nFor Details and Booking What’sApp contact: Avinash (9561359253) / Hanmant (9766369007) \nSahyadri Adventure ClubFor The Trekkers!! By the Trekkers!!!  \nfacebook.com/events/941832760301804/
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-camping-at-bhandardara-sandhan-valley-trek/
LOCATION:Sandhan Valley\, Sandhan Valley
CATEGORIES:Fireflies Festival,Trekking
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SUMMARY:Bhatkanti Fireflies Special Trek - 3 June 2023
DESCRIPTION:*Dear Trekkers\,**“BHATKANTI Trekkers” invite you for “Fireflies Special Trek To Bhandardara”on 3nd & 4th June \, 2023 (Leaving on 3rd June @ 2.17 p.m)  \n*Place:* Samrad village\, Bhandardara  *District:* Ahmednagar* Maharashtra \n*_Event Fee: Rs. 1400 /_* \nNote: *Cost is same For Pune Members… kindly Coordinate With Trek leaders for the same…* \n(*Fee includes : Local Transportation from Kasara Station To camping site To Kasara Station  2 Tea & 2 Breakfasts\, 1 Dinner\, 1 Lunch\, Barbecue\, Night Music\, Tent Stay & ‘BHATKANTI’ Expertise*) \n(*Exclusions* – All Food & beverages costs apart from the ones mentioned above. Any personal expenditure\, (Toiletries\, medicines\, etc.) \nBhandardara is Situated by the Pravara River\, Bhandardara is blessed with peace and tranquility with a relaxing view. You can spot many famous landmarks including the Kalsubai peak and Ratangad\, Harishchandragad forts. Deep and dark\, the valley of shadows and adjacent Samrad Village at Bhandardara is a home to millions of fireflies.Fireflies or lightning bugs make light within their bodies. This process is called bioluminescence and is shared by many other organisms\, mostly sea-living or marine organisms. Fireflies light up to attract a mate. To do this\, the fireflies contain specialized cells in their abdomen that help to create light. \nTrek Leaders:*Mumbai*Milind : 8879994404Sachin : 8655360160 \n*Pune*Shashank : 9820161989Shubham :  9403179048 \n*For registration Follow this link : \nhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSchVaUkk8JnR_Ska5_VDPJ0IpDEYmPnFm_B_ds5Y86dSfhrEw/viewform \nOr*Coordinate with Trek leaders* \n*Itinerary:*Saturday 03rd june\, 202302:17 p.m. – Kasara local from CSMT Station. This is fast local\, participants can board train from nearest station as per below schedule. We’ll be in 2nd coach from beginning (CSMT Side  2nd Coach)(*Participants need to buy railway tickets of their own to/from their respective station.*) \n04:50 p.m. – Start Road journey by local Jeep to Samrad Village07:00 p.m. – Reach Samrad. On arrival put your bags in the preinstalled tents.Evening refreshments\, Campfire\, Enjoy Fireflies ViewGames like Antakshari\,Enjoy Night MusicDinner\, Rest for the night in Tents \n*Sunday\, 04th June\, 2023*06:00 a.m. – Wake-up Call\, Freshen up07:00 a.m. – Tea & Breakfast01:00 p.m. – Lunch02:30 p.m. – Start road journey by local Jeep to Kasara Station04:45 p.m. – Reach Station\, Return journey to Mumbai by local train  \n*Good Byes with Trek Memories to cherish…* \n*Things to carry: Compulsory :* \n1. Recommended to wear Full body covering clothes during Trek – 2 sets (wearing Jeans is not recommended)\,2. Swimwear (quick dry) according to your preference\,3. Cap\, Sunglasses\, Scarves\, Sunscreen Lotion Etc4. 2 liters of drinking water in household Water Bottles.5. Head or Handheld Torch with extra batteries.6. Eatables like Fruits\, Plum Cakes\, Biscuits etc. for hunger pangs.7. Please Carry Glucon-D\, Electrol\, Enerzyl or Vital-Z for energy boost & to avoid Dehydration8. Personal Medicines\, if you are on any kindly inform Trek Leaders about the same.9. A good Haversack\, to keep all of the above things in it. Proper coverings for your gadgets like Mobiles & Cameras.10. Photo ID card Compulsory. \n*Rules & Regulations:* \n1. Consumption of Alcohol is strictly forbidden during event.2. Trek Leader’s decision will be final & abiding to all participants.3. *‘BHATKANTI Trekkers’* reserves their right to change/cancel/deviate the event according to the need of time during event.4. Please avoid wearing precious ornaments. (Its sole responsibility lies with participants.)5. *Strictly no garbage* *Do not throw any garbage anywhere during the trekk* \n*Our Policy:* – Don’t leave anything behind except your footprints and Don’t take away anything except happy memories. \n*Train Schedule* \n*CSMT Local*02.17 PM – CSMT02.24 PM  – Byculla02.31 PM – Dadar02.39 PM – Kurla02.43 PM – Ghatkopar02.59 PM – Thane03.13 PM – Dombivli03.24 PM – Kalyan03.40 PM – Titwala04.00 PM – Asangaon04.39 PM – Kasara \nfacebook.com/events/248790557835092/
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/bhatkanti-fireflies-special-trek/
LOCATION:BHANDARDARA
CATEGORIES:Fireflies Festival,Trekking
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