Dear Hikers,
We, at "The Youth Hikers" welcome you for a one day Trek to Peb Fort (Vikatgad) on 29 May 2015 (Friday) (Leaving Mumbai on 28th May 2015, Thursday)
Trek Details:
Type: Hill Fort
Grade: Medium
Height: 2200 Feet above MSL (Approx)
District: Raigad
Region: Karjat
Base Village: Neral
Location: Peb is a fort located near Neral; between Panorama Point (Matheran) and Nakhind Hill.
Fort Peb is situated on northeast side of Panvel, which is easily accessible from Mumbai-Pune road or Neral-Matheran Route. This is the most beautiful one-day trek, there is a dense forest on the way to the fort Peb. The fort is also named as ‘VikatGad’. Historical references clearly indicate that Shivaji Maharaj used the caves on the fort as silos for grain storage.
Iternary Details: -
Thursday 28 May 2015.
Meeting point: Neral Railway Station 11.05 pm (East Side Ticket Window).
Please catch below Train from Central Railway
CST– Karjat Fast Local Train Timing
CST - 09:26 pm
Byculla - 09:33 pm
Dadar - 09:40 pm
Kurla - 09:47 pm
Ghatkopar - 9:51 pm
Mulund - 10.03 pm
Thane - 10:07 pm
Dombivali - 10:20 pm
Kalyan - 10:29 pm
Neral - 11:03 pm
Pls do keep 5-10 minutes buffer time due to some recent changes in railway time table …. Pls do carry your return tickets.
11:10 Hrs: Move towards connected railway station by Taxi
11:45 Hrs: @ Vikatgad railway track route
Trek starts
00:15 Hrs: @ connected Vikatgad station (Kadyatla Ganpati)
01:15 Hrs: Atop Peb Fort
Rest time till 06:00 Hrs (there is a small hut (Ashram) which can Occupy 15-20 person)
07.00 to 10.00 am - Refreshment, Tea & Fort Exploration
10:00 Hrs: Descend to Neral via otherside (Different Route)
13:00 Hrs: @ Neral Stn.
13.30 hrs - 14.00 Hrs - Lunch
We will catch 14.13 CST train and will be back in Mumbai around 16.30 hrs - 17:00 hrs…(we will try to catch 13.43 hrs thane Train if possible)
The above time schedule is decided upon the previous trek experience, it may change due to the subjective manner.
For Registration, e-mail us at theyouthhikers@yahoo.com
Things To Carry: -
Pls do carry Lunch for the day
Drinking Water (03 Ltrs a must)
1. A haversack to put in all the things to be carried. So that one has hands free while trekking.
2. Camera, Cell Phone (Optional)
3. Pls avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments
4. Please avoid to wear slippers & chapels. (Prefer Trek shoes)
5. Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, Biscuits etc.
6. Medicine those if u require usually (Optional)
7. Personal basic medical kit (Containing an antiseptic, few bandages, personal medications if any, Antibiotics for stomach infection)
8. Your Bedding.
9. Torch (with Extra Batteries) - MUST
The Estimated expenditure is about Rs. 300 / – per head (Rs 50/- discount for members)
Payment Mode : Cash
This includes Morning Breakfast + Tea and Taxi fare from Neral to Peb Fort connected railway track & expertise Charges.
also join us @
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/theyouth.hikers
Blogger - https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=7270671709195414044#allposts/src=dashboard
The Youth Hikers object
The Youth Hikers is an organization open for all those who want to be close to nature and taste the new levels in adventure.
We are a people who believe that best way to unwind is getting closer to nature or try new levels of thrilling adventure activities.
So here we are a group of professional adventure experts who’ll help you unwind or attain new levels of adventure.
Rules & Regulation With Declaration:
Safety is our prime concern and we don't make compromises for the same.
A Few rules that all participants must follow:
1. Participants are requested to carry the waste back to the city and dispose it off in trash box.
2. Do not disturb the flora and fauna. No making pretty bouquets of grabbed flowers and blooms.
3. No feeding and intimidating birds and other animals.
4. Do not destroy/ write on archaeological or historical monuments.
5. Chewing Tobacco, Consumption of Cigarette and Alcohol is strictly not being permitted during the event. Anyone found in possession of the same or consuming it will be expelled from the trek. No REFUND will be provided.
6. The ‘Leader’s’ decision will be final and binding on all members. No Arguments will be entertained.
7. Each member will be responsible for his/her own safety and baggage.
8. In case of any injury, sickness, accident, death, Bike accident or any other casualty or loss or damage of valuables or luggage or any equipment; The Youth Hikers, it’s instructors, organizers, volunteers or any other person involved wholly or partially, either individually or jointly, shall not be responsible in any manner for the same and no claims (any kind) of the participants, parents, guardians, relatives or friends of participants will be entertained.
9. It is of utmost importance that all participants stick together in the group.
10. The Youth Hikers reserves the right to change/deviate/cancel the plans without prior notice. No arguments or refunds will be entertained.
11. Adventure activity is arranged considering normal weather. In case of occurrence of any natural calamities, if event is cancelled, in such circumstances NO REFUND will be provided.
Happy Trekking…..
Regards,
Team "The Youth Hikers"
We, at "The Youth Hikers" welcome you for a one day Trek to Peb Fort (Vikatgad) on 29 May 2015 (Friday) (Leaving Mumbai on 28th May 2015, Thursday)
Trek Details:
Type: Hill Fort
Grade: Medium
Height: 2200 Feet above MSL (Approx)
District: Raigad
Region: Karjat
Base Village: Neral
Location: Peb is a fort located near Neral; between Panorama Point (Matheran) and Nakhind Hill.
Fort Peb is situated on northeast side of Panvel, which is easily accessible from Mumbai-Pune road or Neral-Matheran Route. This is the most beautiful one-day trek, there is a dense forest on the way to the fort Peb. The fort is also named as ‘VikatGad’. Historical references clearly indicate that Shivaji Maharaj used the caves on the fort as silos for grain storage.
Iternary Details: -
Thursday 28 May 2015.
Meeting point: Neral Railway Station 11.05 pm (East Side Ticket Window).
Please catch below Train from Central Railway
CST– Karjat Fast Local Train Timing
CST - 09:26 pm
Byculla - 09:33 pm
Dadar - 09:40 pm
Kurla - 09:47 pm
Ghatkopar - 9:51 pm
Mulund - 10.03 pm
Thane - 10:07 pm
Dombivali - 10:20 pm
Kalyan - 10:29 pm
Neral - 11:03 pm
Pls do keep 5-10 minutes buffer time due to some recent changes in railway time table …. Pls do carry your return tickets.
11:10 Hrs: Move towards connected railway station by Taxi
11:45 Hrs: @ Vikatgad railway track route
Trek starts
00:15 Hrs: @ connected Vikatgad station (Kadyatla Ganpati)
01:15 Hrs: Atop Peb Fort
Rest time till 06:00 Hrs (there is a small hut (Ashram) which can Occupy 15-20 person)
10:00 Hrs: Descend to Neral via otherside (Different Route)
13:00 Hrs: @ Neral Stn.
13.30 hrs - 14.00 Hrs - Lunch
We will catch 14.13 CST train and will be back in Mumbai around 16.30 hrs - 17:00 hrs…(we will try to catch 13.43 hrs thane Train if possible)
The above time schedule is decided upon the previous trek experience, it may change due to the subjective manner.
For Registration, e-mail us at theyouthhikers@yahoo.com
Things To Carry: -
Pls do carry Lunch for the day
Drinking Water (03 Ltrs a must)
1. A haversack to put in all the things to be carried. So that one has hands free while trekking.
2. Camera, Cell Phone (Optional)
3. Pls avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments
4. Please avoid to wear slippers & chapels. (Prefer Trek shoes)
5. Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, Biscuits etc.
6. Medicine those if u require usually (Optional)
7. Personal basic medical kit (Containing an antiseptic, few bandages, personal medications if any, Antibiotics for stomach infection)
8. Your Bedding.
9. Torch (with Extra Batteries) - MUST
The Estimated expenditure is about Rs. 300 / – per head (Rs 50/- discount for members)
Payment Mode : Cash
This includes Morning Breakfast + Tea and Taxi fare from Neral to Peb Fort connected railway track & expertise Charges.
also join us @
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/theyouth.hikers
Blogger - https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=7270671709195414044#allposts/src=dashboard
The Youth Hikers object
The Youth Hikers is an organization open for all those who want to be close to nature and taste the new levels in adventure.
We are a people who believe that best way to unwind is getting closer to nature or try new levels of thrilling adventure activities.
So here we are a group of professional adventure experts who’ll help you unwind or attain new levels of adventure.
Rules & Regulation With Declaration:
Safety is our prime concern and we don't make compromises for the same.
A Few rules that all participants must follow:
1. Participants are requested to carry the waste back to the city and dispose it off in trash box.
2. Do not disturb the flora and fauna. No making pretty bouquets of grabbed flowers and blooms.
3. No feeding and intimidating birds and other animals.
4. Do not destroy/ write on archaeological or historical monuments.
5. Chewing Tobacco, Consumption of Cigarette and Alcohol is strictly not being permitted during the event. Anyone found in possession of the same or consuming it will be expelled from the trek. No REFUND will be provided.
6. The ‘Leader’s’ decision will be final and binding on all members. No Arguments will be entertained.
7. Each member will be responsible for his/her own safety and baggage.
8. In case of any injury, sickness, accident, death, Bike accident or any other casualty or loss or damage of valuables or luggage or any equipment; The Youth Hikers, it’s instructors, organizers, volunteers or any other person involved wholly or partially, either individually or jointly, shall not be responsible in any manner for the same and no claims (any kind) of the participants, parents, guardians, relatives or friends of participants will be entertained.
9. It is of utmost importance that all participants stick together in the group.
10. The Youth Hikers reserves the right to change/deviate/cancel the plans without prior notice. No arguments or refunds will be entertained.
11. Adventure activity is arranged considering normal weather. In case of occurrence of any natural calamities, if event is cancelled, in such circumstances NO REFUND will be provided.
Happy Trekking…..
Regards,
Team "The Youth Hikers"
