Kamalgad Fort
Event Information
Date: 8th and 9th Feb, 2019
Cost: 950/- pp
Departure: 9.30 pm (8th Feb 2019, Friday)
Meeting Point: COEP Hostel Gate, Shivajinagar
Grade: Easy
Endurance : Medium
This fort is situated close to the picturesque Hill Station of Mahabaleshwar in the Satara District near Wai, and can be seen from the Pasarani Ghat. This fort is seen in the background in the movies ‘Swades’ and ‘Being Cyrus’. Despite this proximity to one of the most famous tourist spots in Maharashtra, this fort is not very well known. Surrounded by the waters of the Dhom Dam on 3 sides, this fort is covered with thick forests at the top.
Major Attraction:
- Kavechi vihir( Geru well)
- Gorakshnath temple
- Scenic view of Dhom dam
Trek schedule:
8th Feb 2019, Fri
9.30 pm: Gather at Shivajinagar (Opposite to COEP Hostel Gate)
9.45 pm: Bus will Start from Pune
*Note: Latecomers may miss the trek or they have to make arrangments to reach starting point of the trek
9th Feb 2019, Sat
01.30 am: Reach at base village Tupewadi and rest
06.00 am: Wake up call
06.30 am: Breakfast and tea
07.30 am: Trek start with round of introduction and few instructions
09.00 am: Reach top of Fort, explore & Group photos
10.00 am: Start descend till Plateau (There is a hut of a shepherd)
11.30 am: Lunch, rest relax
02.30 pm: Descending from plateau
04.30 pm: Reach base village and start journey to Pune
05.00 pm: Tea break
07.30 pm: Reach Pune
Cost includes:
Travel from Pune to Pune
Sat: Breakfast, lunch & evening tea
Professional Expertise charges
Cost excludes:
Dinner on Friday
Bottled drinking water
Personal Expenses
Insurance of any kind
Medical hospitalization, evacuation and related expenses
Anything not mentioned in cost includes
Things to carry:
1. Two water battles ( 2 ltr at least)
2. Sweater/Jacket
3. Bedding (Sleeping bag, foam or yoga mat, chadar or sataranji)
4. Ready to eat food (Biscuits, palm cakes, thepla)
5. Extra pair of clothes
6. Good trekking/ sports shoes
7. Torch (Must)
8. Personal medicines (if any)
9. Cap, sunglasses, sun cream or cold cream, camera (Optional)
Note: Toilet facility will not be available
Payment Option:
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Name: The Kayakers
Bank: Axis Bank
Branch: Paud Road
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Bank Account Number: 917020049188748
Account Type: Current
MICR: 411211030
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