Sunday, 24 March 2013

Trek O King: Monsoon trek schedule 2013


We at TREK O KING are pleased to announce our first ever monsoon trek schedule with a combination of treks and adventure activities. So folks get ready for an exciting journey through breathtakingly wonderful Sahyadri with us!


June 2013

Event: Trek to Peb fort (Vikatgad)
Date: 2nd June 2013
Grade: Easy

Event: Trek to Tikona fort
Date: 9th June 2013

Grade: Easy

Event: Trek to Avalas / Palasdari fort
Date: 16th June 2013
Grade: Easy

Event: Trek to Visapur fort
Date: 23rd June 2013
Grade: Medium

Event: Trek to Kalsubai
Date: 30th June 2013
Grade: Medium


July 2013

Event: Trek to Kamandurg
Date: 7th July 2013
Grade: Medium

Event: Trek to Bhimashankar via ladder route
Date: 13-14th July 2013
Grade: Medium

Event: Trek to Mahuli fort
Date: 14th July 2013
Grade: Medium

Event: Trek to Chanderi fort
Date: 21st July 2013
Grade: Medium

Event: Bekare Waterfall Rappelling
Date: 21th July 2013
Grade: Thrilling

Event: Vihi Waterfall Rappelling
Date: 27-28th July 2013
Grade: Thrilling
Event: Trek to Kohoj fort
Date: 28th July 2013
Grade: Medium


August 2013

Event: Trek to Sagargad
Date: 4th Aug 2013
Grade: Medium

Event: Kondivade Waterfall rappelling
Date: 4th Aug 2013
Grade: Thrilling
Event: Diksal Waterfall Rappelling
Date: 11th Aug 2013
Grade: Thrilling

Event: Trek to Lohagad
Date: 15th Aug 2013
Grade: Easy

Event: Trek to Raigad
Date: 18th Aug 2013
Grade: Easy

Event: Dudhiware Waterfall rappelling
Date: 18th Aug 2013
Grade: Thrilling

Event: Trek to Sarasgad
Date: 25th Aug 2013
Grade: Medium

Event: Panvel-Dodhani Waterfall rappelling
Date: 25th Aug 2013
Grade: Thrilling


September 2013

Event: Kas, Toseghar, Sajjangad
Date: 1st Sep 2013
Grade: Medium

Event: Matheran via garbett point
Date: 15th Sep 2013
Grade: Medium

Event: Ahupe ghat
Date: 21-22nd Sep 2013
Grade: Medium

Event: Khervadi Waterfall rappelling
Date: 29th Sep 2013
Grade: Thrilling


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Friday, 22 March 2013

Trek O King: Dukes Nose Rappelling (300 ft) & Flying Fox (825 ft) on 6th Apr 2013


Dukes nose is a huge pinnacle which can be seen while travelling between Mumbai and Pune. Its shape is like a nose or a thumb. The sights from the top are unique and magnificent as one sees a vast landscape and the winding Mumbai Pune Express Highway cutting through the ghats and trains chugging along the tracks. It is famous for rock climbing, valley crossing and rappelling adventure activities.

Imagine going down on a rope which is set at 45 degree angle, downwards, with 800 Ft valley below you. You can feel the cool wind in ur hair and butterfly in your tummy !!!



Event at Dukes nose:
Flying Fox: 825 Ft
Rappelling: 300 Ft
Traversing: 1000 Ft
Grade: Thrilling

 

Itinerary:
Mumbai Participants:
Catch Indrayani Express and get down at Lonavala station
Mumbai CST: 5.37am
Dadar: 5.46am
Thane: 6.05am
Kalyan: 6.30am
Lonavala: 8.00am

Pune Participants:
Catch Pune-Lonavala local and get down at Lonavala station
Pune: 6.27am
Shivaji Nagar: 6.33am
Pimpari: 6.55am
Dehu Road: 7.04
Talegoan: 7.16 am
Kamshet: 7.30
Lonavala: 7.55

08.05 hrs: Near ticket counter
08.15 hrs: Move towards Dukes nose
09.30 hrs: Introduction
10.00 – 16.00 hrs: Rappelling and flying fox
16.00 hrs: Start Descending
17.00 hrs: Move to Lonavala by auto
17.30 hrs: Catch the train for Mumbai

Here is a list of all the things that we need to carry:

1. A haversack to put in all the things to be carried.
2. A bottle of water (1.5 liter)
3. Lunch for a day.
4. Electoral / Energy powder, 2 lemons, some snacks & biscuits
5. Torch with extra batteries, Camera (Optional).
6. Personal medicines & 2 plastic bags for weight distribution
7. A good trekking shoes
8. Extra pair of cloths
9. And most important: A sense of adventure

The charges for the event are

Flying Fox: Rs. 1000 (Single attempt)

Rappelling: Rs. 1300 (Single attempt)

Flying Fox & Rappelling: Rs. 2000

which includes travelling from Lonavala to Lonavala, breakfast, Lunch, Evening snacks and Equipment and expertise charges.

For confirmation of registration one need to transfer the 100% amount into below mentioned account

Bank Details:
Bank Name: BANK OF BARODA
Branch : SHIVAJI PARK-MUMBAI
Account Number:     04150100007282
Name: Sushama Vasudeo Phalsamkar
IFS Code: BARB0SHIBOM
MICR Code: 40001 2060

After transaction do email us transaction_id along with participant’s details (name, email and mobile number) at trekoking@gmail.com

For registration and more details please contact
Sushama:   9820863407
Nilesh:   9987446261

Plz do sms your name and email_id if call not received

Trek O King: Camping at Prabalgad and Kalavantin on 29-30th March 2013


Do you want to experience camping at this wonderful and thrilling place?

Let me tell you few things about this place which will make you forget your age. You can experience the chilled air, forceful wind which is far better than AC. Experience the sunset from the peak of hill. Enjoy the several fun and thrilling activities which will refresh your mind. Experience the twinkling lights of Rasayani, Panvel and nearby areas from the height. Night stay in tents under the open sky.
So come, experience this exciting package of fun, happiness and refreshment and that too not far from Mumbai city.


Activity: Camping
Location: Prabalgad
Age Group: Open

Itinerary:

Day 1:
Catch Panvel slow local from respective stations
Panvel Slow Local(PL15)
CST: 5.30 am
Kurla: 5.55 am
Chembur : 6.01 am
Vashi: 6.15 am
Nerul: 6.26 am
Belapur: 6.32 am
Panvel: 6.50 am


06.55 Hrs: Meet near ticket counter
07.00 Hrs: Move towards ST depot
07.30 Hrs: Breakfast
08.00 Hrs: Move to Thakurwadi by auto/jeep
09.00 Hrs: Ascend
11.30 Hrs: @ Top
11.30-12.30: Hrs Explore
 13.30 Hrs: At Prabal machi
13.30-15.30 Hrs: Lunch & Rest
15:30-18.00 Hrs: Fun games
18:00 Hrs: Evening refreshment
18:00 – 19.30 Hrs: Some more fun activities
20.00 Hrs: Dinner
21.00 Hrs: Campfire
23.00 Hrs: Lights off

Day 2:
06.00 Hrs: Weak up call
07.30 Hrs: Breakfast
08.00-13.00 Hrs: Enjoy the activities
13.00 Hrs: Lunch
14.00 Hrs: Start Descending
15.30 Hrs: @ Thakurwadi
16.00 Hrs: Move to Panvel
17.00 Hrs: @ Panvel
  
Here is a list of all the things that we need to carry:

1. A haversack to put in all the things to be carried.
2. A bottle of water (1.5 liter)
3. A good trekking shoes
4. Electoral / Energy powder, 2 lemons, some snacks & biscuits
5. Torch with extra batteries, Camera (Optional).
6. Personal medicines & 2 plastic bags for weight distribution
7. Bedding
8. Extra pair of cloths
9. And most important: A sense of adventure

The charges for the event are INR 1500/- only
which includes travelling from Panvel to Panvel, 2 Breakfast, 3 meals (Local food), Evening Refreshment, Tented accommodation, Equipment and expertise charges.

For confirmation of registration one need to transfer the 100% amount into below mentioned account

Bank Details:
Bank Name: BANK OF BARODA
Branch : SHIVAJI PARK-MUMBAI
Account Number: 04150100007282
Name: Sushama Vasudeo Phalsamkar
IFS Code: BARB0SHIBOM
MICR Code: 40001 2060

After transaction do email us transaction_id along with participant’s details (name, email and mobile number) at trekoking@gmail.com

For registration and more details please contact
Sushama: 9820863407
Nilesh: 9987446261

Plz do sms your name and email_id if call not received

 

Tuesday, 5 March 2013

Trek O King: Dukes Nose Rappelling (300 ft) & Flying Fox (825 ft) on 16th & 17th Mar 2013


Before the summer arrives we announce Dukes Nose Rappelling (300 ft) & Flying Fox (825 ft)


Dukes nose is a huge pinnacle which can be seen while travelling between Mumbai and Pune. Its shape is like a nose or a thumb. The sights from the top are unique and magnificent as one sees a vast landscape and the winding Mumbai Pune Express Highway cutting through the ghats and trains chugging along the tracks. It is famous for rock climbing, valley crossing and rappelling adventure activities.

Imagine going down on a rope which is set at 45 degree angle, downwards, with 800 Ft valley below you. You can feel the cool wind in ur hair and butterfly in your tummy!!

Event at Dukes nose:
Flying Fox: 825 Ft
Rappelling: 300 Ft
Traversing: 1000 Ft
Grade: Thrilling
Dates:
Batch 1 – 16-03-2013 (Max 25 Participants)
Batch 2 – 17-03-2013 (Max 25 Participants)


Itinerary:
Mumbai Participants:
Catch Indrayani Express and get down at Lonavala station
Mumbai CST: 5.37am
Dadar: 5.46am
Thane: 6.05am
Kalyan: 6.30am
Lonavala: 8.00am

Pune Participants:
Catch Pune-Lonavala local and get down at Lonavala station
Pune: 6.27am
Shivaji Nagar: 6.33am
Pimpari: 6.55am
Dehu Road: 7.04
Talegoan: 7.16 am
Kamshet: 7.30
Lonavala: 7.55

08.05 hrs: Near ticket counter
08.15 hrs: Move towards Dukes nose
09.30 hrs: Introduction
10.00 – 16.00 hrs: Rappelling and flying fox
16.00 hrs: Start Descending
17.00 hrs: Move to Lonavala by auto
17.30 hrs: Catch the train for Mumbai

Here is a list of all the things that we need to carry:

1. A haversack to put in all the things to be carried.
2. A bottle of water (1.5 liter)
3. Lunch for a day.
4. Electoral / Energy powder, 2 lemons, some snacks & biscuits
5. Torch with extra batteries, Camera (Optional).
6. Personal medicines & 2 plastic bags for weight distribution
7. A good trekking shoes
8. Extra pair of cloths
9. And most important: A sense of adventure

The charges for the event are

Flying Fox: Rs. 900 (Single attempt)

Rappelling: Rs. 1200 (Single attempt)

Flying Fox & Rappelling: Rs. 1900

which includes travelling from Lonavala to Lonavala, breakfast, Evening snacks and Equipment and expertise charges.

For confirmation of registration one need to transfer the 100% amount into below mentioned account

Bank Details:
Bank Name: BANK OF BARODA
Branch : SHIVAJI PARK-MUMBAI
Account Number: 
  04150100007282
Name: Sushama Vasudeo Phalsamkar
IFS Code: BARB0SHIBOM
MICR Code: 40001 2060

After transaction do email us transaction_id along with participant’s details (name, email and mobile number) at trekoking@gmail.com

For registration and more details please contact
Sushama:  9820863407
Nilesh:  9987446261

Plz do sms your name and email_id if call not received

Sunday, 3 March 2013

Trek O King: Trek to Mahuli on 10th March 2013.


It is the highest point in the Thane district. The forest surrounding Mahuli has been declared as a sanctuary. This is a popular trekking destination and a paradise for rock-climbers because of many nearby pinnacles with interesting names like Vazir, Vishnu, etc., given bthe local trekking and climbing fraternity.


Trek: Mahuli
Height: Appx 2815 ft .
Region: Thane
Grade: Medium
Trek Schedule:
Train Timings: Kasara slow Local .
CST 5.01 am
Byculla 5.08am
Dadar 5.17 am
Kurla 5.28 am
vidhyavihar 5.31am
Kanjur 5.42 am
Thane 5.54 am
Dombivali 6.16 am
Kalyan 6.25 am
Titwala 6.41 am
Asangaon 7.04 am

07.30 Hrs: Breakfast
08.00 Hrs: Move towards mahuli village auto/jeep
09.00 Hrs: Ascend
11.30 Hrs: @ Top
11.30-13.00: Hrs Explore and  Rest
13:00 Hrs: Descend
15.00 Hrs: Base
15.00-16.00 Hrs: Lunch
16:00 Hrs: Move to Asangoan station
17:00 Hrs: @ Asangaon station

Here is a list of all the things that we need to carry:

1.A haversack to put in all the things to be carried, so that one has hands free while trekking
2. A bottle of water (1.5 liter)
3. Camera (Optional)
4. Electoral / Energy powder, 2 lemons, some snacks & biscuits
5. Torch with extra batteries.
6. Personal medicines & 2 plastic bags for weight distribution
7. A good trekking shoes
8. Extra pair of cloths
9. And most important: A sense of adventure

The charges for the trek are Rs. 300/- per head, which includes travelling from Aasangoan to Aasangoan, breakfast, Lunch and expertise charges.

For registration and more details please contact
Sushama: 9820863407
Nilesh: 9987446261

Plz do sms your name and email_id if call not received