The small window in time just before the rains come to its full glory gives us the opportunity to witness a beautiful spectacle of dazzling fireflies. It’s the mating season for these fireflies & as a result thousands of them light up around trees and shrubs making it a rare and beautiful sight.
We, at Nisarga Bhraman, would be heading for a Trek through the forest of Kalavantin/ Prabalgad machi to try and capture this scene in our eyes and camera if possible.
About the Fort:
Type: Hill Fort
Height: 2300 Feet above MSL (Approx)
Grade: Medium
Endurance : Medium
Base Village: Thakarwadi Panvel
Plan -Saturday 11th June:-
Meeting point: Panvel ST depot @ 2:30 pm
- Catch ST bus & reach Thakarwadi by 3:30 pm
- Start trek towards Prabalmachi and reach by 6:00pm
- After dusk, we will proceed towards the forest to see the fireflies.
- Veg. Dinner by 9:00 pm
Sunday 12th June:
- Good morning @ 6:30 am
- Breakfast by 7:30 am
- Start trek towards Kalawantin Durg by 8:00 am
- Reach top by 10:00 am
- Enjoy the scenic view
- Start descending by 11:00 am
- Reach Prabalmachi by 12:00 pm
- Enjoy local lunch (Veg/ Non veg.) & rest
- Start descending towards Thakurwadi by 3:00 pm
- Catch ST bus towards Panvel by 4:00 pm
- Reach Panvel by 5:00 pm
Cost of the event would be Rs. 800/- only
The cost includes -
> Travel by ST bus from Panvel to Panvel
> Guide/ Expertise charges
To register for the event, contact - 9167966042 / 9869509488
To register for the event one has to handover or transfer the full amount to the account:
Name of A/c Holder: Sashank G Acharekar
Bank: ICICI Bank
Branch: Borivali- West
A/c Number: 001801052423
RTGS/IFSC code: ICIC0000018
List of the things to be carried by every individual -
Few rules that we would like people to follow -
Disclaimer: Hiking / Trekking / Rock climbing is an adventurous activity and accidents can happen in spite of taking utmost caution and care. The organization will not be responsible for any injury / accident / death to the participant while on trek.
Medical Disclaimer: It is Important to be physically fit while on treks. 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.
The cost includes -
> Travel by ST bus from Panvel to Panvel
> Saturday evening tea, veg dinner
> Sunday Breakfast, Veg/Non Veg Lunch, evening tea
> Guide/ Expertise chargesTo register for the event, contact - 9167966042 / 9869509488
To register for the event one has to handover or transfer the full amount to the account:
Name of A/c Holder: Sashank G Acharekar
Bank: ICICI Bank
Branch: Borivali- West
A/c Number: 001801052423
RTGS/IFSC code: ICIC0000018
List of the things to be carried by every individual -
- A haversack to put in everything to be carried for the trek
- At least 2 Liters of water
- Head Torch with spare batterries
- Extra set of clothes, Towel / Napkin, Cap
- Camera, Something to munch on (Optional)
- Personal medicines required if any
- Identity Proof
Few rules that we would like people to follow -
- Smoking, consumption of alcohol, Drugs, Narcotics is strictly banned on the event & would lead to expulsion from the trek.
- The leader’s decision will be final and binding on all members. No arguments will be entertained.
- Each member will be responsible for his/her own safety and baggage.
- Please do not wear any jewelry or gold chains/rings.
- Please do not litter, we believe in the saying, “Wherever you go, leave only your footprints and take back only memories.”
Disclaimer: Hiking / Trekking / Rock climbing is an adventurous activity and accidents can happen in spite of taking utmost caution and care. The organization will not be responsible for any injury / accident / death to the participant while on trek.
Medical Disclaimer: It is Important to be physically fit while on treks. 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.
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