Sandhan Valley (Valley of Shadows) | Event in Pune | Townscript
Sandhan Valley (Valley of Shadows) | Event in Pune | Townscript

Sandhan Valley (Valley of Shadows)

Dec 15 - 17 '17 | 10:00 PM (IST)

Event Information

Event Description:

Sandhan Valley is a beautiful valley situated in the Western Ghats near Ratangad. Also known as the Valley Of Shadows as the major portion of the valley doesn't allow the sun rays to come in. This naturally carved valley is 200 feet deep and approximately 2kms long. Located near beautiful Bhandardara region, it is also surrounded by Alang, Madan, Kulang, Kalsubai, Ratangad and Ajoba forts. Along with breathtaking sights, Sandhan Valley also offers adventure seekers a chance to rappel down patches to reach its base


Height: 4100 ft
Grade: Medium with Thrilling Patches
Location: Bhandardara Region

Dates:
Departure: Friday (15th Dec 2017) 10.00 pm from Pune

Arrival: Sunday (17th Dec 2017) 09.30 pm at Pune

Cost: Rs.1850/-


Itinerary:

Day 0:15th Dec 2017 Friday
 

10:00 pm – Gather at Shivajinagar, Pune COEP Hostel Gate

*Note: Latecomers may miss the trek or they have to make arrangments to reach starting point of the trek 

10:30 pm – Start journey towards base village

Day 1:16th Dec 2017 Saturday
 

04:00 am – Reach Samrad. Take some rest

06.00 am: Wake up call

06.30 am: Tea and Breakfast

07:00 am – Move towards the base exploring Sandhan Valley.

We are going to cross a water pool of 4 to 5 ft deep and approximately 30 meters long, there are 2-3 rock patches which we will rappel down. The biggest one is approx. 50ft. We will have our lunch at this rappelling point.

05:30 pm – Reach the base.
Settle at the base followed by talks, food and campfire.
End the day by a natural swimming pool under the open sky.

Day 2: 17th Dec 2017 Sunday
 

06:00 am – Wake Up Call. Breakfast at the base.

06.30 am – Tea and breakfast

07.00 am – Dive into the swimming poo

08:00 am – Start trekking towards Dehene.

11:00 am – Reach Dehne. Lunch in Dehene.

03:00 pm – Move towards Pune.

09:00 pm – Reach at Pune (Tentative).
 


Cost: Rs. 1900/- per person.

Note: The temperature is very low in the nights so be mentally prepared for that. We don’t want your experience to spoil if you come unprepared for the drop in temperature in the nights. 

Inclusions :
Transportation from Pune to Pune
Meals-
Day 1: Breakfast and Dinner.
Day 2: Breakfast and Lunch.
Technical Assistance
Camping and Rappelling Charges
Expert Guidance

Exclusions

Lunch on day 1

Meals during travel

Personal expenses

Bottled drinking water

Insurance of any kind of Medical hospitalization, vacuation and related expenses

Any item not covered under “inclusions” 

Payment Option:

1.      Bank account Details:

Name: The Kayakers
Bank: Axis Bank
Branch: Paud Road
IFSC Code: UTIB0001894
Bank Account Number: 917020049188748
Account Type: Current
MICR: 411211030



Things to carry:

1. Water Bottles ( 3 ltr at least)
2. Bedding (Sleeping bag, foam or yoga mat, chadar or sataranji)
3. Rain cheater
4. Ready to eat food (Biscuits, palm cakes, thepla)
5. Polythene bag to keep wet cloths
6. Extra pair of clothes
7. Good trekking/ sports shoes
8. Floaters or slippers (Optional)
9. Personal medicines (if any)
10. Cap, sunglasses, sun cream or cold cream,Good Quality Torch, camera (Optional)
 


Indemnity:

I am aware that participating in adventure sports like kayaking, cycling, trekking, climbing and rappelling has some inherent risks of illness, injury or death. This may be a result of the negligence of others, myself, forces of nature or other agencies known or unknown. Rescue and medical services may not be able to reach me in time.

I hereby fully assume all risk of illness, injury or death, and  The Kayakers, its owners, employees, consultants, agents and associates from all actions, claims or demands from any damages resulting out of my participation in this sporting event. This obligation is binding upon me personally as well as on my heirs, executors, administrators, assigns and all members of my family.

I hereby authorize any medical treatment deemed necessary in the event of any emergency, injury or mishap. I agree to bear all costs of rescue and/or medical services that may be incurred on my behalf.

I recognize that as the provider of services, The Kayakers will operate under a covenant of good faith and fair dealing, but that it may be necessary to terminate any event or adventure excursion due to forces of nature, medical necessities or other reasons. I accept their right to take such actions for the safety of all participants including me.

I understand that though precautions will be taken to provide a safe and enjoyable experience, there can be no guarantee of absolute safety against illness, injury and/or accident and that there are grave and unpredictable elements of risk in any adventure, sport or activity associated with the outdoors.

I agree that any film or photographs of me as a participant becomes the property of The Kayakers and may be used for promotional and commercial purposes.

 

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+91 9960108321

+91 7709307767

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