Detailed Description

Summary:

Bhandardara is Another tourist attraction, Wilson Dam on the Pravara River.Bhandardara provides plenty of opportunity for small treks and hikes for adventure lovers.

The most interesting and exciting trek is the small trek to Ratangad fort; to reach Ratangad fort one should take the boat over the small lake near the village Ratanwadi.

Ratanwadi is known for its scenic boat rides. Ratangad is an interesting fortress, situated at the edge of ghats with numerous water cisterns and caves.

Ratanwadi overlooking the locale of Bhandardara, one of the oldest artificial catchment area. Ratanwadi is the Amruteshwar temple dating back to the Hemadpant Era – roughly from the eighth century.

Camping is usually a time when you go back to basics and enjoy simple pursuits such as reading, watching stars, hiking, swimming and playing games together as a group. Camping offers peace and quiet and relaxing atmosphere. Its helps to get close to nature.

Price: Rs 1,700 Per Person

Meeting point at 14:00 Hrs (sharp) at Kasara Railway station

We all can travel by local train Mumbai CST – Kasara

Train, timings are as follows:

11:34 CST

11:47 Dadar

12:16 Thane
12:47 Kalyan
13:57 Kasara

Participants Are Requested to Either Have lunch and come on Saturday or Bring packed Lunch can eat While Travelling in Jeep…

Itinearary:

Saturday 30 jan 2016 –

14:30 Shared Jeep Ride till Camp Site
16:30 Reach Ratanwadi
17:00 Tea snacks
18:00 20 Mins Walk to campsite Setup Campsite
19.00 CampFire, Games, Songs, Night Photography.
21:00 Dinner

Sunday 31 Jan 2016 –

08:30 Breakfast
10:00 Explore Ratanwadi
13.00 Lunch at Ratanwadi
14:30 Departure from camping site
15:30 Disperse at Kasara railway station

Important things to carry :

Water Bottle (3 ltrs)
Some snacks biscuits waffers etc
Compulsory Torch with Extra batteries,
Blankets OR (Chaddar)
Electrol 1 pack
Camera optional
Medicines if required
Good Trekking shoes.

Inclusions:
Transportation from Kasara to Campsite and Campsite to Kasara
Meals on Saturday – Evening Tea snacks and Dinner
Meals on Sunday – Breakfast and Lunch.
Camping and Entry charges where ever necessary
MumbaiRangers Expertise
Safety and First Aid.

Exclusions:
Meals during travel
Lunch on Saturday
Personal expenses Insurance of any kind
Medical hospitalization, evacuation and related expenses
Any item not covered under “inclusions”

Smoking, Alcohol, Drugs, Narcotics and any kind of intoxication, firearms and gambling strictly prohibited. Please do not litter, we believe in the saying,“When you go to the mountain leave only your footprints and bring back only memories” The leader’s decision will be final and binding on all members.

No Arguments will be entertained. Hiking / Trekking / Rock climbing is an adventurous activity and accidents can happen in spite of taking utmost caution and care. The club will not be responsible for injury / accident / death to the participant while on trek.

Medical Disclaimer:

Its Important to be fit before going for Treks. It is Important to have a medical fitness check up done. If suffering from any allergy or ailment, please bring prescribed medicines to prevent serious health problem including heatstroke, sever headache, cough, dehydration and hypothermia. 

Participants suffering from chronic conditions like asthma, bronchitis, blood pressure, migraine, diabetes etc should Take permission from their physicians before treks.