Ahupe Ghat Album
June 28, 2010Monsoon Trek to Ahupe Ghat
Date: July 3, 2011
Camp Fee:
Rs.950/-
Includes (Bus Charges, Road Tolls, Breakfast, Local guide cost and evening Tea and Biscuit)
Breakfast options( Idli or Wada Sambar, Dosa, Utappa, Missal, Upma, Batata Wada, or Omelette's if available; with Tea or Coffee)
Note: Order items that can be served quickly at the respective restaurant.
You have to carry your own packed Lunch.
Exclusions:
Aerated drinks, fruit juice, bottled water any non-standard items not included in budget (cost of the same has to be directly borne by the customer).
No refund on un-utilised resources.
Cancellation terms apply, check registration form for details.
Click here to Register
Schedule:
6:00 am Meeting at Andheri West, S.V. Road, Near Merwans Bakery (Near Bus Depot and Opp. to Bramhakumari Hospital)
6:15 am Santacruz (East), Western Express Highway (Vakola Junction, after signal)
6:20 am Bandra (East), Western Express Highway (Kalanagar Junction bus stop, at exit of Sky Walk)
6:25 am Outside Sion Station Entrance
6:35 am Vikroli (East) / Ghatkopar East (on Eastern Express Highway Junction)
6:50 am Mulund / Thane Toll Naka on Eastern Express Highway (after the toll naka on Thane side)
Breakfast on the way.. (20 minutes for breakfast, order things that can be served fast)..
Our route
Thane checknaka till Kalayan Jucation Nasik Highway Road
Kalyan Junction to Murbad (On Kalyan - Malshej Road)
Murbad to Base Village of Ahupe Ghat
Start of trek at 9:30 am
Expected time to reach on top (12:45 pm).. Cut-off time to turn back is 2pm.
Trek down 2pm to 5pm
Swim at Base Village near Ahupe Ghat
6:30 pm start back for Mumbai
9:30 pm expected time back in Mumbai.. (subject to traffic conditions)
Ahupe Ghat Album Click here
Nature Knights Trek to Ahupe Ghat .. Picture Album.
Date: July 3, 2011
Camp Fee:
Rs.950/-
Includes (Bus Charges, Road Tolls, Breakfast, Local guide cost and evening Tea and Biscuit)
Breakfast options( Idli or Wada Sambar, Dosa, Utappa, Missal, Upma, Batata Wada, or Omelette's if available; with Tea or Coffee)
Note: Order items that can be served quickly at the respective restaurant.
You have to carry your own packed Lunch.
Exclusions:
Aerated drinks, fruit juice, bottled water any non-standard items not included in budget (cost of the same has to be directly borne by the customer).
No refund on un-utilised resources.
Cancellation terms apply, check registration form for details.
Click here to Register
Schedule:
6:00 am Meeting at Andheri West, S.V. Road, Near Merwans Bakery (Near Bus Depot and Opp. to Bramhakumari Hospital)
6:15 am Santacruz (East), Western Express Highway (Vakola Junction, after signal)
6:20 am Bandra (East), Western Express Highway (Kalanagar Junction bus stop, at exit of Sky Walk)
6:25 am Outside Sion Station Entrance
6:35 am Vikroli (East) / Ghatkopar East (on Eastern Express Highway Junction)
6:50 am Mulund / Thane Toll Naka on Eastern Express Highway (after the toll naka on Thane side)
Breakfast on the way.. (20 minutes for breakfast, order things that can be served fast)..
Our route
Thane checknaka till Kalayan Jucation Nasik Highway Road
Kalyan Junction to Murbad (On Kalyan - Malshej Road)
Murbad to Base Village of Ahupe Ghat
Start of trek at 9:30 am
Expected time to reach on top (12:45 pm).. Cut-off time to turn back is 2pm.
Trek down 2pm to 5pm
Swim at Base Village near Ahupe Ghat
6:30 pm start back for Mumbai
9:30 pm expected time back in Mumbai.. (subject to traffic conditions)
Ahupe Ghat Album Click here
Nature Knights Trek to Ahupe Ghat .. Picture Album.
Check list
Attire:
Track pants or tights or any comfortable clothes (avoid heavy jeans)
Full sleeves T-shirt, (you may carry spare t-shirt)
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
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.
Moms-n-Kids Nagaon Picture Album
June 10, 2010
Nature Knights, Eco-Adventure Club
June 01, 2010See new places, checkout the history, listen to the local version of stories.
Be an archer, bounce down the rapids, fly like a bird, climb like a lizard, Roll down the hill in a ball, fight a pitched battle with paint ball, sail an ocean, kayak down the river, dive into the sea, sing, dance, enact, overcome hurdles as a team.
Make new friends from diverse professions and cultures.
We trek, we travel, we play, we explore. Wild life sanctuaries, historical places, forts, jungles, lakes, mountains….
We honestly attempt to live, rather than survive. And we will be happy to invite you to join us.
Be an archer, bounce down the rapids, fly like a bird, climb like a lizard, Roll down the hill in a ball, fight a pitched battle with paint ball, sail an ocean, kayak down the river, dive into the sea, sing, dance, enact, overcome hurdles as a team.
Make new friends from diverse professions and cultures.
We trek, we travel, we play, we explore. Wild life sanctuaries, historical places, forts, jungles, lakes, mountains….
We honestly attempt to live, rather than survive. And we will be happy to invite you to join us.
Life is Greener on this side of the Valley. Nature Beckons.
Benefits to Members1) We have around 40 to 50 Eco-Adventure and Social Events for members every year.
2) Avail discount on Trips as a member (From Rs.100 to Rs.1,200 per event)
3) Be part of Nature Knights, get incentives for referring to a Corporate Customer for Business Opportunity
4) We have two free Mountaineering orientation workshops for members in a year **. (** maximum capacity per camp 25 participants; seat confirmation on first-cum-first basis).
5) Members who are more active in Nature Knights Events and activities will get an opportunity to become part of Nature Knights Core Team.
6) Get to make friends and network in real than. Look beyond the Internet.
Nature Knights membership registration process
For registering as a member; down load the membership form from Internet.
If you are un-able to download the membership form kindly mail us request email at info@natureknights.net and cc to info@natureknights.com
Sub: Request for Nature Knights Membership form.
Step 2
Fill up appropriate details and mail us your application along with membership fee payment details.
How to make payment?
For registration drawn a cheque on: "Nature Knights – ICICI Bank A/c No. 041205000027"
Drop the cheque in any ICICI ATM Cheque drop box
Or
Simply do electronic funds transfer (EFT). Our Banking branch is Versova.
Please note: Participants doing Electronics fund transfer from bank other than ICICI Bank, need to
add Rs. 25/- extra per transaction.
To join our online communities / mailer list at Yahoo; Google or Facebook communities kindly e-mail us at info@natureknights.net
Nature Knights Membership Fee Structure with effect from June 1, 2010
Membership Type 1 Year 3 Years 5 Years Clarifications Individual 600 1,650 2,550 Single Individual Couple 1,050 2,850 4,450 Husband and Wife Student 450 1,200 1,900 Student age has to be less than 18 years. Family (1) 1,250 3,450 5,400 Husband; Wife & 1 child (child age less than 15) Family (2) 1,500 4,050 6,350 Husband; Wife & 2 children (child age less than 15)
Life membership Rs.9,000. (duration 25 years), Individuals only.
Life membership Rs.16,000. (duration 25 years), Couples only.
Life membership either by invitation or subject to acceptance of application.
Additional Note:
Membership Fee is non-refundable; un-utilised services would not be refunded.
Benefits to Members1) We have around 40 to 50 Eco-Adventure and Social Events for members every year.
2) Avail discount on Trips as a member (From Rs.100 to Rs.1,200 per event)
3) Be part of Nature Knights, get incentives for referring to a Corporate Customer for Business Opportunity
4) We have two free Mountaineering orientation workshops for members in a year **. (** maximum capacity per camp 25 participants; seat confirmation on first-cum-first basis).
5) Members who are more active in Nature Knights Events and activities will get an opportunity to become part of Nature Knights Core Team.
6) Get to make friends and network in real than. Look beyond the Internet.
Nature Knights membership registration process
For registering as a member; down load the membership form from Internet.
If you are un-able to download the membership form kindly mail us request email at info@natureknights.net and cc to info@natureknights.com
Sub: Request for Nature Knights Membership form.
Step 2
Fill up appropriate details and mail us your application along with membership fee payment details.
How to make payment?
For registration drawn a cheque on: "Nature Knights – ICICI Bank A/c No. 041205000027"
Drop the cheque in any ICICI ATM Cheque drop box
Or
Simply do electronic funds transfer (EFT). Our Banking branch is Versova.
Please note: Participants doing Electronics fund transfer from bank other than ICICI Bank, need to
add Rs. 25/- extra per transaction.
To join our online communities / mailer list at Yahoo; Google or Facebook communities kindly e-mail us at info@natureknights.net
Nature Knights Membership Fee Structure with effect from June 1, 2010
Membership Type 1 Year 3 Years 5 Years Clarifications Individual 600 1,650 2,550 Single Individual Couple 1,050 2,850 4,450 Husband and Wife Student 450 1,200 1,900 Student age has to be less than 18 years. Family (1) 1,250 3,450 5,400 Husband; Wife & 1 child (child age less than 15) Family (2) 1,500 4,050 6,350 Husband; Wife & 2 children (child age less than 15)
Life membership Rs.9,000. (duration 25 years), Individuals only.
Life membership Rs.16,000. (duration 25 years), Couples only.
Life membership either by invitation or subject to acceptance of application.
Additional Note:
Membership Fee is non-refundable; un-utilised services would not be refunded.
If you are un-able to download the membership form kindly mail us request email at info@natureknights.net and cc to info@natureknights.com
Sub: Request for Nature Knights Membership form.
Step 2
How to make payment?
For registration drawn a cheque on: "Nature Knights – ICICI Bank A/c No. 041205000027"
Drop the cheque in any ICICI ATM Cheque drop box
Or
Simply do electronic funds transfer (EFT). Our Banking branch is Versova.
Please note: Participants doing Electronics fund transfer from bank other than ICICI Bank, need to
add Rs. 25/- extra per transaction.
To join our online communities / mailer list at Yahoo; Google or Facebook communities kindly e-mail us at info@natureknights.net
Nature Knights Membership Fee Structure with effect from June 1, 2010
| Membership Type | 1 Year | 3 Years | 5 Years | Clarifications | ||||
| Individual | 600 | 1,650 | 2,550 | Single Individual | ||||
| Couple | 1,050 | 2,850 | 4,450 | Husband and Wife | ||||
| Student | 450 | 1,200 | 1,900 | Student age has to be less than 18 years. | ||||
| Family (1) | 1,250 | 3,450 | 5,400 | Husband; Wife & 1 child (child age less than 15) | ||||
| Family (2) | 1,500 | 4,050 | 6,350 | Husband; Wife & 2 children (child age less than 15) | ||||
Life membership Rs.9,000. (duration 25 years), Individuals only.
Life membership Rs.16,000. (duration 25 years), Couples only.
Life membership either by invitation or subject to acceptance of application.
Additional Note:
Membership Fee is non-refundable; un-utilised services would not be refunded.
Summer Camp: A must do Moms-n-Kids this summer (Eco-Adventure Camp Nagaon (Near Alibaug) May 29 and 30, 2010.) - Join our Eco-Adventure Club.
May 20, 2010A Weekend - Out Door Fun and Eco-Adventure for Moms-n-Kids
Date: May 29 and 30, 2010
Place: Nagaon (8 to 10 km from Alibaug).
Avg Kids Age: 4years to 11 years.
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Tentative Schedule and Activities:
Two Day Beach Camp at Nagaon
Day 1
Reporting at Gateway of India Jetty at 8:10 am; Ferry leaves the harbour at 8:30am sharp would not wait for anyone reaching late... not in our control.
Ferry Ride on Upper Deck of Maldar Ferry; Mumbai Harbour to Mandwa.. Travel in style..
Itroduction and Induction on Ferry
Dug Duggi Rides thru narrow konkan country roads closely enveloped by Palms on Both side
Check into Eco-Friendly farm (just one minute from the beach)..
Team forming and team activities
Setting up camp site; Team Introduction.
Fun with Archery and Darts
Art with waste material.. (Re-Cycle)..
Dip in Water and Splash
Hearty Lunch followed by Lunch..
Break for rest
Dug Duggi Travel to Revdanda..
Childhood Dream Explore Light House by the Bay
Explore a Sea Fort (Time in travel) and Baby Hill Climb
Experience climbing Mavla style.. climb like the Great Marathas
Experience the culture of a fisherfolks tribal village
The ride back
Camp Fire and activities during camp fire..
Hit the sack back at base camp..
Day 2.
Rise and Shine early morning..
Breakfast
Beach Games
The Master Dogger; Tag and Run; and Ring IT..
Sea Shell Hunt
Building a Giant Sand Castle
Dip in water..
Lunch Break
Art with Sea Shells
Beach Breakfast
Camp Certificate by Friends and Nature Knights
Ride back to Jetty in DugDuggi..
Ride back on an Upper Deck in Style from Mandhwa to Gateway of India
End of Camp..
Its not just a summer camp
Its a Nature Knights Adventure
Check list for the camp:
What to Carry?
Carry all items in backpack.. do not make your luggage heavy
Change Clothes; Cap or Hat; Sun Glasses; Sun Screen; Hand Towel
One pair of slippers and One pair of Sports shoe
Don't forget 2 sets of swimming costumes or something u can use for dip in water
Personal Medical Kit
Soap; towel; Hand Sanitizer
Glass and One Plate
Carry Water. (Note Bottled water is not part of the package; in case you require the same kindly purchase directly from the hotel/shop).. Don't forget to carry water bottle for journey during journey.
You may carry your own personal snack
The package includes:
Travel from Gateway of India to Mandhwa to Nagaon (Return Journey)..
Nagaon to Korlai Village (Return)
Breakfast (2); Lunch (2); Evening Tea/Coffee (2); Dinner (1) Std. Veg Food.
(Any non-standard item ordered; cost of the same has to be borne by the individual; kindly settle the same directly with the Farmhouse management.
Entry charges to light house
Management Charges
Cost of Props. used during activities
(Any items/cost not included is excluded; cost of any un-utilised facility/services would not be refunded.)
For more details click here
For Registration Click here
Asif - 9821081566
Nimesh - 9820169693
Jyoti - 9820846910
Venkat - 9833236956
Lopa - 9821694994
email: info@natureknights.com
Join our Eco-Adventure Club Over 3500 members and since 20 years; 1500 Adventures so far..We trek, we travel, we explore. Wild life sanctuaries, historical places, forts, jungles, lakes, mountains….
We honestly attempt to live, rather than survive. And we will be happy to invite you to join us.
http://www.natureknights.com/
Date: May 29 and 30, 2010
Place: Nagaon (8 to 10 km from Alibaug).
Avg Kids Age: 4years to 11 years.
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Tentative Schedule and Activities:
Two Day Beach Camp at Nagaon
Day 1
Reporting at Gateway of India Jetty at 8:10 am; Ferry leaves the harbour at 8:30am sharp would not wait for anyone reaching late... not in our control.
Ferry Ride on Upper Deck of Maldar Ferry; Mumbai Harbour to Mandwa.. Travel in style..
Itroduction and Induction on Ferry
Dug Duggi Rides thru narrow konkan country roads closely enveloped by Palms on Both side
Check into Eco-Friendly farm (just one minute from the beach)..
Team forming and team activities
Setting up camp site; Team Introduction.
Fun with Archery and Darts
Art with waste material.. (Re-Cycle)..
Dip in Water and Splash
Hearty Lunch followed by Lunch..
Break for rest
Dug Duggi Travel to Revdanda..
Childhood Dream Explore Light House by the Bay
Explore a Sea Fort (Time in travel) and Baby Hill Climb
Experience climbing Mavla style.. climb like the Great Marathas
Experience the culture of a fisherfolks tribal village
The ride back
Camp Fire and activities during camp fire..
Hit the sack back at base camp..
Day 2.
Rise and Shine early morning..
Breakfast
Beach Games
The Master Dogger; Tag and Run; and Ring IT..
Sea Shell Hunt
Building a Giant Sand Castle
Dip in water..
Lunch Break
Art with Sea Shells
Beach Breakfast
Camp Certificate by Friends and Nature Knights
Ride back to Jetty in DugDuggi..
Ride back on an Upper Deck in Style from Mandhwa to Gateway of India
End of Camp..
Its not just a summer camp
Its a Nature Knights Adventure
Check list for the camp:
What to Carry?
Carry all items in backpack.. do not make your luggage heavy
Change Clothes; Cap or Hat; Sun Glasses; Sun Screen; Hand Towel
One pair of slippers and One pair of Sports shoe
Don't forget 2 sets of swimming costumes or something u can use for dip in water
Personal Medical Kit
Soap; towel; Hand Sanitizer
Glass and One Plate
Carry Water. (Note Bottled water is not part of the package; in case you require the same kindly purchase directly from the hotel/shop).. Don't forget to carry water bottle for journey during journey.
You may carry your own personal snack
The package includes:
Travel from Gateway of India to Mandhwa to Nagaon (Return Journey)..
Nagaon to Korlai Village (Return)
Breakfast (2); Lunch (2); Evening Tea/Coffee (2); Dinner (1) Std. Veg Food.
(Any non-standard item ordered; cost of the same has to be borne by the individual; kindly settle the same directly with the Farmhouse management.
Entry charges to light house
Management Charges
Cost of Props. used during activities
(Any items/cost not included is excluded; cost of any un-utilised facility/services would not be refunded.)
For more details click here
For Registration Click here
Asif - 9821081566
Nimesh - 9820169693
Jyoti - 9820846910
Venkat - 9833236956
Lopa - 9821694994
email: info@natureknights.com
Join our Eco-Adventure Club Over 3500 members and since 20 years; 1500 Adventures so far..We trek, we travel, we explore. Wild life sanctuaries, historical places, forts, jungles, lakes, mountains….
We honestly attempt to live, rather than survive. And we will be happy to invite you to join us.
http://www.natureknights.com/
Blood Donors - Useful information Information
May 18, 2010I never used it.. but check if this is of any use.
Bhakti
How to Get Blood in Emergency!!
Above table indicates suitability of BLOOD – donor v/s recipient.
Now it has become easier to get the blood we need.
All you have to do is just type "BLOOD and send SMS to 96000 97000" (in India )
EX: "BLOOD B+"
A BLOOD DONOR WILL CALL YOU within minutes!!
So please pass this message to all. It certainly would save many lives.
Asif, I maintain a directory of Blood-Donation websites where you can find many blood donors in major cities .. please check this link .. http://docs.google.com/View?id=dhc973vv_16c7vr25fp Hope this helps. Thanks Yatin.
A Wandering Mind: Trip to Sanjay Gandhi National Park with Nature Knights
May 18, 2010
A Wandering Mind: Trip to Sanjay Gandhi National Park with Nature Knights
Anu shares her experience on Moms-n-Kids Event - "A day out in Jungle - Sylonda Trail".
A Moms-n-Kids Adventure by Nature Knights..
