Waterfall-Rappelling
March 12, 2012
Extreme Adventure Sports.. Waterfall Rappelling over 120 feet of gushing waterfall .. and there is more to it..
Date:
Activities:
Introduction to Fundamentals of Mountaineering (Safety First, Gear, Basic Techniques, Dos and Don'ts)
Waterfall Rappelling
Garam Chai
Trekking Community Lunch
Big Waterfall Rappelling Adventure at Vihigaon - Kasara
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| Power Rappelling by Nature Knights |
Water Fall Rappelling (120 feet), Introduction to Basics of Mountaineering (Equipment's and their correct use), Small Trek...
For Group Bookings / Corporate Offsite get in touch with asif@natureknights.net / 9821081566
Registration with 100% advance mandatory.
Camp Fee:
Total Camp Fee - Rs.1,650/- (Rs.100/- discount for members).
Group size minimum 30 members and maximum 50
Group size minimum 30 members and maximum 50
For Entire Package: (Waterfall Rappelling; Mountaineering Fundamentals; Transport; Breakfast ); Trekking packed Lunch; Tea with basic snack and Safety Gear for adventure sports)
For Group Bookings (6 and above get in touch with me Asif - 9821081566 / asif@natureknights.net)
Pickup Points:
6:00 am Andheri West, Near Merwans Bakery
6:15 am Bandra (Kalanagar Junction Bus Stop)
6:20 am Sion Station
6:25 am Ghatkopar / Chembur (on Eastern Express Highway)
6:35 am Mulund/Thane Check-naka (Eastern Express Highway)
Breakfast on the way
Arrival at Camp Site (Kasara, Vihigaon 9:15 am). Expected.
Waterfall Rappelling from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm.
Waterfall Rappelling from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm.
Bus Starts from Vihigaon around 5pm / 6 pm.
Direct Meeting Point (Vihigaon 9:00 am)
The Sport: (Waterfall Rappelling / Canyoneering)
This unique, multi-sport adventure combines rappelling, down-climbing and river tracing in a deep valleys. Exploring trails following down the steep waterfalls is an adventure experience of a lifetime – go where very few have had the privilege to roam! Imagine yourself in the midst thick forest at the top of tropical waterfalls with surprises each step of the way.
Canyoneering is a brand new sport that’s becoming very popular all over the world. Western Ghats have many waterfalls and flowing streams that offer plenty of opportunity to enjoy this sport.
Check list
Attire:
Track pants or tights or any comfortable clothes (avoid heavy jeans)
Full sleeves T-shirt, (you may carry spare change clothes)
Carry Spare Swimming trunks, light towel
Rain wear (Poncho, or Short light Raincoat), Rain Cap or Hat
Regular Sun Cap or Hat
Hand Towel
Other mandatory items
Flash light with spare batteries
Water (2 liters per head)
Packed Lunch for day 2 (For those coming only for one day camp).
Pack all items in plastic bags before packing it in your backpack or ruck sack
Pack everything in your backpack properly. Light items on top and bottom side of bag, heavy item towards center and towards your shoulder and body. Use compression straps to tighten the bag from all sides so that items inside the bag do not keep shifting.
Optional items
Comb and pocket mirror
personal medical kit
Mosquito repellent
Camera
Eco-Adventure Code
We strongly believe in traveling in small groups, and follow the principle leave only footprints and take only memories.
Important: Alcohol, Drugs not allowed in during adventure sports events.
Train Timings: (For those interested in using trains)..
CST to Kasara (Morning Trains)
Train No. | N-1 | N-3 | N-5 | N-7 | N-9 | N-11 |
Departure | Slow | Slow | Slow | Fast | Fast | Fast |
MUMBAI CST | 0.15 | 4.05 | 5.02 | 7.07 | 8.33 | 9.33 |
DADAR | 0.33 | 4.23 | 5.19 | 7.20 | 8.47 | 9.46 |
THANE | 1.12 | 5.02 | 5.57 | 7.48 | 9.15 | 10.13 |
KALYAN | 1.41 | 5.32 | 6.26 | 8.19 | 9.37 | 10.35 |
KASARA | 3.06 | 7.01 | 7.57 | 9.45 | 11.02 | 12.00 |
Kasara to CST (Noon Trains)
Train No. | N-18 | N-20 | N-22 | N-24 | N-26 | N-28 | N-30 |
Departure | Fast | Fast | Fast | Slow | Slow | Slow | Slow |
KASARA | 13.24 | 14.50 | 15.43 | 18.11 | 20.35 | 21.16 | 22.35 |
KALYAN | 14.49 | 16.16 | 17.09 | 19.36 | 21.56 | 22.41 | 0.00 |
THANE | 15.09 | 16.46 | 17.29 | 20.06 | 22.25 | 23.11 | 0.30 |
DADAR | 15.35 | 17.14 | 17.36 | 20.44 | 23.02 | 23.48 | 1.07 |
MUMBAI CST | 15.49 | 17.28 | 18.10 | 21.02 | 23.20 | 0.06 | 1.25 |
Road Travel:
BY ROAD
Or drive down the renovated NH3 Mumbai Nashik Highway, after Kasara Station, Take a share vehicle or take left turn left from Jawar Phata to Vihigaon Village. 20 minutes drive from Kasara Station.
Or drive down the renovated NH3 Mumbai Nashik Highway, after Kasara Station, Take a share vehicle or take left turn left from Jawar Phata to Vihigaon Village. 20 minutes drive from Kasara Station.
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Hi is this booking still open, planing to join you on 15th.
ReplyDeleteHi Pravin,
DeleteHope to see you on our future adventure event..
Cheers.
Asif
1. Need to know if this happens in this month i.e. March?
ReplyDelete2. Is it mandate to be in a group? What about solo travelers?