ONE DAY TREK TO SARASGAD
24th June 2018
THIS EVENT IS OVER !!

Brief Info

​
Type: Hill Fort

Height: 1600 Feet / 490 Mtrs approx.

Grade:  Medium

Base Village: Pali, Raigad 

About the place -


Sarasgad 
fort
 is situated on the borders of Pali, off Mumbai - Goa highway. The fort has 
​a ​
​very ​
good fortification
​, beautifully carved entrance, water cisterns, lake and many caves on top. C
limb on the rock hewn steps
​ is steep and 
​need to climb carefully
​ during monsoon when its sleepary
. 
​
The top of the fort gives a magnificent view of Amba river and the surround region. Forts like Sudhagad, Telbaila, Ghanagad etc, can be seen from top.
​ A temple of Ballaleshwar - one of the  eight important pilgrims in Maharashtra of 
Lord Ganesha's, called '
Ashtavinayak'
 is located at the base of Sarasgad.


Tour Itinerary

​

​Mumbai Participants - 

Starting Point: Borivali SGNP Gate at 5:30 am
Pick up Points: Goregaon, Bandra, Sion, Chembur, Vashi, Kharghar

Pune Participants - â€‹

​Starting Poing: 
Sarasbaug Main Gate at 5:30 am
​
  • Travel to the base village - Pali by Private vehicle (~2.5 Hrs)
  • ​
    Visit to the Ballaleshwar Ganesh Temple (~0.25 Hrs) 
  • Breakfast 
    ​at the base village

  • Introduction and Rules and regulations (0.25 Hrs)
  • Start the Trek by 9:30 Hrs
  • Reach the summit by 11:30 Hrs and explore
    ​ fort​

  • Lunch on top of the fort
  • Descend back and reach base village by 15:
    ​3​
    0 Hrs
  • Travel back to Mumbai / Pune by Private vehicle
  • Reach Borivali by 2
    ​0​
    :00 Hrs (tentative)​
    ​
     â€‹

Tour Cost
​
Cost of the trek is Rs. 900/- only


The cost includes - 

  • Transport by private non AC vehicle from Borivali / Pune
  • Morning Breakfast and Evening Snacks
  • Guide and Expertise Cost

The Cost Excludes - 

  • Lunch for the day
  • Any personal or travel insurance
  • Bottled drinking water / cold drinks
  • Anything which is not mentioned in the cost includes
Registration Process
To register for the event, contact -  9987577684 / 9819986540 / 9987007742

One has to handover or transfer full trek amount (Non refundable) to the following bank account - 

Account Name: OWLET OUTDOORS
Account Number: 50200028742000 (Current)
Bank Name: HDFC Bank
Branch: Shantivan, Borivali East, Mumbai
IFSC: HDFC0000414
Things to be carried
​L
ist of all the things that need to be carried for the trek
​ -​


  1. A haversack to put in all the things to be carried
  2. Lunch for the Day (Compulsory)
  3. At least 2 liters of water (Compulsory)
  4. A set of spare clothes with a towel
    ​ /​
     napkin
  5. Windcheater / Raincheater / Poncho
  6. ​S​
    nacks to munch on
    ​ during journey​
    .
  7. Wrap everything in a plastic bag to protect from rains
  8. Wear proper trekking shoes. Avoid Chappal / Sandlas
  9. Personal medicines 
    ​required ​
    if any.
  10. Identity Proof
Rules to be followed

Few rules that we would like people to follow - 

  • Consumption of alcohol, smoking, drugs, narcotics is strictly now allowed and would lead to expulsion from the trek.
  • Leader's decision will be final and binding to all members. No arguments will be entertained.
  • Each member is responsible for their own safety and baggage.
  • Please do not wear any jewellery or gold ornaments.
  • Please do not litter. Do not throw plastic, paper, wrappers, bottles etc. Carry them home to throw in the dustbin.
  • We strongly believe in saying - Wherever we go, leave only footprints and take back only memories.
Other Info
It is advisable to wear full sleeve clothes and comfortable trekking shoes.

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.

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For Registraion Email Us at: owletoutdoors@gmail.com

or Call: 9987577684 / 9819986540