The Kokankada cliff is the major attraction of Harishchandragad. This nature architecture is beyond description. And you can experience the chilling weather and cool breeze in the night while camping at Konkankada. Camping is always fun seating besides campfire in Chilling weather and enjoying the peace of nature. Trekking till Harischandragad and camping at this historical location is indeed an experience worth remembering. This time we will going to witness beautiful sunset from the cliff itself, so be prepared for one of the best adventure trek ever.
About
Harischandragad, situated in the Malsej region of the Western Ghats is one of the most famous hill forts. Located in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra, this quaint sleepy region is known for its scenic beauty and alluring charm. It is an an ancient fort from the Medieval period where the Great sage Changdev used to meditate in the 14th century.
Konkan Kada: One of the biggest cliffs of the sahyadris, fascinating many people from years together. Facing towards the konkan side, the cliff looks down upon the Konkan with a breathtaking view of the surrounding region. Not only vertical, but it has an overhang, almost like a cobra’s hood.
Short Information
Category: Trekking
Level: Easy
Duration: 2 Night/2 Day
Event Date: 23-25 December 2017
Major Attractions
1. Saptatirtha Pushkarni
2. Kedareshwar Cave
3. Konkan Kada
4. Taramati peak
5. Caves on Harishchandragad
6. Nageshwar temple near Khireshwar
7. Temple of Harishchandreshwar
8. Sunset & Camping at Konkan Kada
Brief Itinerary
Day 0 –
22:50 – Catch Kasara fast local starting from CSTM@22:50
(Pune participants can meet us at Kalyan Railway Station @24.00)
Day 1 –
01.20 – Reach Kasara and meet trek leader and transfer to Pachnai, the base village of Harishchandragad
05.00 – Reach Paachnai and rest for some time
06.00 – Freshen up and get ready
06.30 – After introduction and briefing, start trekking to Harishchandragarh
09.00 – Reach HCG and have breakfast. Explore and move towards Konkankada
11.00 – Reach Konkankada, Rest and Relax
12.30 – Lunch time
13.00 – Nap for a while
17.30 – Enjoy Sunset from Konkankada
19.00 – Pich our tent
20.30 – Dinner
Camping Time! Bring on the ideas of Fun, We have planned ours too!
Enjoy the night with Campfire, lots of storires and games
Day 2 –
05:00 – Wake up to climb Taramati peak, second highest peak of Maharashtra
06:30 – Reach top
07:00 – Start descend to witness hypnotizing Konkankada
08:30 – Breakfast in the open arena of Kokankada
10:00 – Start descend
12:00 – Reach Pachnai & have lunch
13.30 – Leave for Kasara
17.00 – Reach Kasara, start travel for Mumbai
20.00 – Reach Mumbai
Fees Rs.1700
Inclusions
– Travel till base village from Kasara and back in Jeep
– Food: Day 1 – Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Tea and Dinner;
Day 2 – Breakfast and Lunch
– Tented Accommodations on Triple or Quadruple basis
– Expertise and guide charges
Exclusions
– Train tickets to Kasara
– Bottled water or soft drinks
– Anything not mentioned in Inclusions
Things to carry
1. Identity proof
2. Water Bottle (2 Liters Compulsory)
3. Electral Powder / Energy bars / Dry Snacks (dry fruits. biscuits, plum cakes etc.)
4. Good grip quality trekking shoes – Must (Please check soles of your shoes and get them stitched if necessary)
5. Personal Medication (if any)
6. Toiletries (Napkin, facewash, tissue paper etc.)
7. Cap, goggles, moisturizer etc.
8. Camera (Optional)
9. Sleeping bag / mat / bed sheet (as per schedule)
10. Extra Pair of Clothes (as per schedule)
11. Slippers (optional – at the end of day / trek so that your feet can relax)
12. Proper Backpack to carry all these things
Contact for Registration
EMAIL: info@adventureforever.in
OR
CALL us:
9967699289 (Call/SMS/Whatsapp)
Registration Process
** Registrations are strictly by phone call & online payment only! **
Your seat will be booked only when we receive complete participant details along with the confirmation (transaction id/screenshot) of the online payment.
Payment
You can pay by NEFT/IMPS in following A/C:
● Account Name : ADVENTURE FOREVER
● Bank : IDBI Bank
● Account Type : CURRENT
● Account No : 0430102000016579
● IFSC Code : IBKL0000430
● Branch : Manpada(Thane)
OR
Pay through PayTM on following account : 9967699289
You can pay by Credit/Debit card/Net banking
Add money into your PayTM wallet (or any other wallet) and then transfer it to above mentioned bank account or PayTM account
Cancellation and Refund
● If done prior to 5 days of outing 50% will be refunded
● After that no refund will be provided
Important Note
– Do not wear precious Jewelry while trekking, as we won’t be responsible for any losses for the same.
– Consuming liquor or any kind of Alcoholic substance is prohibited. Carrying any kind of substance that’s illegal is not allowed. Smoking is strictly not allowed. Anybody found smoking or consuming alcoholic drinks will be expelled from the event without refund.
– Mountains are a place of rich natural beauty. Hence, it is our duty to keep them free from garbage. So please do not litter. One is expected to deposit all wrappers/empty water bottles etc. in his/her own bag.
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