Night Trek on Bhoot Bangla Trail

Date: May 25, 2013.

One Night Trek..

Experiences: Night Trek on Budha Purnima Night (Full Moon), Bhoot Bangla Exploring, Exploring Spooky Trails, Mountain Landscapes on full moon night, Camping on Cliff Hanger, Breakfast in Matheran..

Contributions:
Rs.750 per head.

Includes share Cab Neral to Matheran and Back, Matheran Entry Fee, Management Charges..

Note: Tent carrying load has to be shared by participants.

Tentative Schedule..

6:00 pm Meeting at CST
9:00 pm Neral Station
Share cab to Matheran
Night Trek and Exploring till 2am..
2:30am to 6:30am Night Camping
7:00am breakfast at Matheran
9:00am Dasturi Naka (Board Cab for Neral)
9:45am Board Train for Mumbai from Neral..

What to carry?

One set of change clothes, flash lights, water 2 liters per head, personal snacks, all luggage in backpack, cap, full sleeves t-shirt, tracks, mosquito repellent, hand sanitizer, and trekking pole.

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Night Cycling

Heritage Cycling at Night in South Mumbai

Date June 1st, 2013 (Saturday)
Meeting Place 7:00 pm Pasta Lane, Colaba

Sleeply Colaba Lanes -Grand Regal Circle  - Mantraya  - Marine Drive (queens necklace) - Chowpaty -  Churchgate - Fountain - Horniman Circle - Town Hall - BSE - Prince of Wales - Gateway of India - Colaba - Exploring Food Joints at South Mumbai near Colaba (Bagdadi, Bade Miya and more...) 

Heritage Cycling Mumbai - 3

Nature Knights

Mumbai Heritage Cycling - Route III

Experiences..

Sleeply Colaba Lanes -Grand Regal Circle  - Mantralaya  - Marine Drive (queens necklace) - Chowpaty - Walkeshwar Road - Governor Hsg - Teen Bati  - Hanging Gardens - Kemps Corner - Opera House - Marine Lines - Metro - BMC / VT CST Station - DN Road - Fountain - Kalaghoda - BSE - Prince of Wales - Gateway of India - Colaba - Irani..

Date: April 28

Contribution: Rs.450..
Includes cost of cycles rentals ..

Meeting Pt: Colaba
Time: 6:20am sharp.. ends at 09:50 am + Time taken for breakfast
Endurance - Moderate

Cycling Heritage Cross Country

Planning a Heritage, Cross Country and Culture Cycling Trip.

Planned Date: May 12, 2013.

Experiences

Heritage, Culture, Konkan Countryside, Malwan Food, Ferry Ride, Adventure, Beaches, Coastal Fort, Vintage Light House, Ancient Temples and there is always more..

 

Route:
6:20am Reporting at Colaba (Pasta Lane)
Starting at Colaba - En-route Prince of Wales - Kala Ghoda - Asiatic Library - DeMello Road - Dock Yard - Ferry Wauf (Bhau Cha Dhakka) 7:00 am - Board
Enjoy Ferry Ride till  Revas - Try Hitching a Ride on ST along with Cycles till Ali Baug if we can't manage we carry on with our cycles - Revas to Alibaug Bypass
Ali Baug through the Country side of Konkan (Via Nagaon - Revdanda) easy cycling exploring few exotic old temples on the way - Korlai Village / Beach - Exploring Coastal Korlai Fort and Vintage Light House  - Return Route Cycling cum Hitching Rides till Revas - Return to Bhau Cha Dhakka) - Cycles loaded onto Tempo at Bhau Cha Dhakka.. Windup and we call it a day..

Contributions:

Rs.1200/- Per head. (Includes Rental "Cycles with Gears" for full day, Tempo Transport cost One Way from Bhau-Cha-Dhakka upto the Cycle Warehouse), Ferry Tickets and Management Charges)..

Exclusions:
Food, ST or any other cost has to be borne by participants

Nature Knights: Cool Camping on Mountain Top and Night Trek

Nature Knights: Cool Camping on Mountain Top and Night Trek:

May 4th and 5th

Location: Around 20 kms from Lonavala or Kamshet
Three hours drive from Mumbai (120 km) or One and Half Hour Drive from Pune (40 km)

Altitude: at an altitude of around 2500 feet above mean sea level.
 
Weather condition: Pleasant during evenings and night

Experiences

Camping Experience in Countryside
Barbecue and Camp Fire
Dip in Lake
Enjoy Sunrise View from Hill TopBreakfast in Wilderness
Night Trek to Tikona Fort (Moon size almost full)
Star Gazing
Archery
Fun Games during Campfire
Optional Experiences: Boat Ride

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Nature Knights: Night Trek to Prabalmachi

Nature Knights: Night Trek to Prabalmachi:

Date: May 11, 2013 (Saturday Evening)
Experiences
Night Trek under Lunar phase on 11 May 2013 Saturday is Waxing Crescent Moon.. and Starry Sky, Easy Trek, Dinner Rural Village Food, Camp Fire, We will try to rope in a Star Gazing Expert.. be home before breakfast time on Sunday..

Star Gazing Expert - (This will be a free services not accounted for in the contribution)

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Nature Knights: First Monsoon Trek

Nature Knights: First Monsoon Trek:
June 30, 2013

Experiences.. The change of season, The First Booms of Monsoon, Peacock Dance, Abundance fresh sprout of greenery, Hill Climb, Exploring Heritage Caves that are over 2000 years old, First Blooms of the season, Plenty of flora-n-flauna 

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Nature Knights: Monsoon Trek to Ahupe Ghat 2013

Nature Knights: Monsoon Trek to Ahupe Ghat 2013:  

 Date: July 7, 2013

Experiences: Small Waterfalls, Magnificent Countryside Landscapes, Hill Climb, Flaura-n-Fauna, Rural Indian Village..

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Nature Knights: Bhimashankar Sidi-ghat Trek

Nature Knights: Bhimashankar Sidi-ghat Trek:

Date: August 4th, 2013.

Adventure Trek and Rock Climbing for Amateurs in company of experienced trekkers; Don't forget your swimming trunks and towel.
You and Your Friends Welcome to Join Nature Knights on a Great Eco-Adventure...

Trek Route Khandas Village to Base of Sidi Ghat - [30 to 40 Minutes] (Grade Easy) Sidi Ghat Climb - Climb [30 to 40 Minutes] (Grade Challenging, Steep slope)  Lunch and Chill Out on Sidi Ghat Plateau [Time Spend 2 Hours] (Grade - Chill Out) Traverse Across Plateau [Over Sidi Ghat] - 40 Minutes (Grade Easy) Down Hill Climb via Ganesh Ghat - [Approx 60 Minutes] (Grade Easy) Swim in Stream on the way back - [60 Minutes] (Grade - Chill Out)

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Nature Knights: Vihigaon Waterfall Rappelling 2013

Nature Knights: Vihigaon Waterfall Rappelling 2013:
July 20th, 21st, 27th and 28th 2013.

Power Rappelling over 120 feet of gushing waterfall .. feel the Surf hit you face, feel the adrenaline rush..
Big Waterfall Rappelling Adventure at Vihigaon - Kasara.
Other mountaineering sports are also available on advance request if you have a sizable group.
Activities:
Water Fall Rappelling (120 feet), Introduction to Basics of Mountaineering (Equipment's and their correct use), Small Countryside Hikes and Monsoon Team Games...

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Nature Knights: Nature Knights Ladakh Safari 2013

Nature Knights: Nature Knights Ladakh Safari 2013:  

9 Nights and 10 Days

Experiences..
 
Stay at House Boat in Dal Lake, Shikara Ride, Drass War Memorial, Zojilla Pass, Kargil, Lamayuru, Moon Land, Magnetic Hill, World's Highest Motorable Road, Nubra Valley (sand dunes of hunder), Camping at "Pangong Lake, Ulley Tokpo and Nubra Valley), Monasteries of Ladakh, and More..)

Date: Aug 10 - 2013

Tour Code: Nature Knights Fixed Schedule 2013

   

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Nature Knights: Sunderbans 4 days in wilderness

Nature Knights: Sunderbans 4 days in wilderness:

Sunderbans, 4 days in wilderness

Oct 8, 2013 to Oct 12, 2013. Sunderbans Safari
Oct 12, 2013 and Oct 13, 2013. Kolkata (Durga Puja)

Journey to a Land where the Tiger Still Rules 

 Experiences in Sunderbans

The Largest Mangrove Forest in the World, Largest Population of the illusive Royal Bengal Tiger..

Wild Life (Royal Bengal Tiger, Monitor Lizards, Deers, Crocodiles, Turtles, Mangroves, Birds); Countryside Experiences on journey from Kolkata to Base Camp, Ferry Ride in Mangroves, Culture and Heritage of West Bengal etc.. 

Camp Fee:Rs.14,000/-. (Ex. Kolkata) 

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