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SUMMARY:NABHI Range Trek - 26 December 2024
DESCRIPTION:Experience an exhilarating three-day range hike from Naneghat to Bhimashanker\, a remarkable journey that takes you through a variety of stunning landscapes including hilly terrains\, dense forests\, and breathtaking scenic plateaus. This trek is often regarded as one of the most beautiful winter treks in Maharashtra\, offering a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich biodiversity of the region. The adventure begins at Naneghat\, a historical site known for its ancient trade routes and mesmerizing views. From there\, the trail leads you towards Ahupe\, where you will encounter the majestic Dhakoba and Durg Kokanada. \nOn the later days of your journey\, the trail takes you through the batti near Khondaval\, where you will have the chance to observe fascinating rock patterns that signify the ancient trail once traveled by traders and travelers. These geological formations tell a story of the region’s history and add a layer of intrigue to your hike. This trek is undoubtedly a fantastic way to conclude your 2024\, providing you with three unforgettable days spent in the majestic mountains. If you are an ardent trekker and have a passion for exploring the Sahyadri mountain ranges\, this trek should undoubtedly be at the top of your wishlist. \nBhimashankar\, your final destination\, is not only a significant pilgrimage site but also one of the 12 Jyotirlingams in the country\, attracting devotees and nature enthusiasts alike. The Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary\, known for its rich flora and fauna\, is a highlight of this trek. If luck is on your side\, you may even catch a glimpse of the elusive Shekru\, or Indian Giant Squirrel\, which is a unique species residing in this sanctuary. The sanctuary’s diverse ecosystem is home to a variety of wildlife\, making it a paradise for nature lovers and wildlife photographers. The combination of spiritual significance and natural beauty makes the NABHI trek an enriching experience\, blending adventure with cultural exploration. \nAttractions \nNaneghatDhakoba fortDurg KokankadaAhupe villageBhimashankarGanesh GhatScenic landscapesHomemade foodTrek Facts:Grade: MediumEndurance: HighMax Elevation: 1151MTotak Hiking Distance: 43KM Approx Day 1: 12KM\, Day 2: 15KM\, DAY 3: 15KMTrek start point: NaneghatTrek end point: Khandas \nItinerary:DAY 0 \nReport to our team at Kalyan Railway Station – 11:30PMTravel by hired Vehicle to Naneghat – 5 hoursDAY 1 \nBreakfast & Trek Briefing – 45 min.Visit Nanacha Anghtha – 30 min.Travel by hired Vehicle to the Trek start point – 10 min.Kalamjai Mandir – Amboli Mineshwar Temple hike including lunch break – 6 hours.Camp near Mineshwar TempleDAY 2 \nWakeup call – 05:30 AMFreshup & Breakfast – 1 hourAmboli – Dhakoba – Durg Kokankada – Don village hike including Lunch Break – 8 hoursTravel by hired vehicle from to Ahupe Village – 45 min.Camp near Ahupe viewpointDinner Break – 1 hour.Rest for the day.Day 3: \nWakeup call – 05:30 AMFreshup & Breakfast – 1 hourAhupe to Kondhaval hike – 3 hours.Travel by hired vehicle from Kondhaval to Bhimashankar – 30 min.Lunch break – 45 min.Those who want to end the trek can opt for ST bus from Bhimashankar to Mumbai/ Pune.Descent hike to Khandas village via Ganesh Ghat- 3 hours.Travel by hired vehicle from Khandas to Neral Railway Station.Price: ₹4200Included \nTravel by hired non-AC vehicle from KalyanBreakfast\, packed Veg Lunch\, Dinner on Day 1 & 2Breakfast & Veg Lunch on Day 3Camping in Tents on Quadruple sharingInternal transfersForest Enty feeTravel by hired vehicle from Khandas – Neral Railway StationOur ExpertiseExcluded: Travel from Bhimashankar to Mumbai/ Pune\, Special Darshan ticket at Bhimashanker\, personnel expenses during snacks break. \nRegistration Process:Step 1: Book Your Seat \nVisit the event website ramblersindia.com/event-info/nabhi and book your seat by completing the registration process.Step 2: Fill Mandatory Disclaimer Form \nAfter payment confirmation\, participants will receive a participation disclaimer form.Fill up the form accurately to provide necessary information.Compliance with the disclaimer is mandatory for participation.Step 3: WhatsApp Group Creation \nA WhatsApp group will be created in the evening on the day of the trek departure.All registered participants will be added to the group.This group serves as a platform for communication\, updates\, and coordination among participants.FAQ: ramblersindia.com/faqInstagram www.WhatsApp wa.me/9137425730
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LOCATION:Bhimashankar Jyotirling Temple\, Bhimashankar Jyotirling Temple
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