Samrad Camping
7 - 8 Nov 26
Event Highlights
| Event | Samrad Camping |
|---|---|
| Upcoming Batches |
7 - 8 Nov 26
|
| Fees |
Samrad Camping Pass:
|
| Meeting Time | 02:00 PM |
| Meeting At | Kasara Railway Station |
| Location | Samrad |
| Grade | Height | Easy | 4255 ft. |
Tickets & Pricing
About
Details about the Destination
Sandhan valley is known Wonder of nature & splendid of Sahyadri (Western Ghats) and is one of the must do places near Mumbai. Sandhan valley trek is located on the west side of beautiful Bhandardara region, near Samrad village. The valley is surrounded with mighty Alang, Madan; Kulang (Known as AMK- toughest trek in Sahyadri), Ratangad, Ajoba; Kalsubai (5400 ft. highest peak in Maharashtra) mountain ranges. A 2 km long, valley is brilliantly carved with deep narrow rock floor, weaving its way between the two high walls of mountain range. There are points on the way which are as narrow as 3 fts and also are the points where sun rays are unable to reach. This is the reason Sandhan valley is also called as Valley of Shadow. You start from one end, and to reach the other end, you will have cross 2-3 water pools (water level changes according to seasons) with water reaching as high as to waist level during winter. At the end of valley you get see magnificent view of high cliffs & deep valleys.
Attractions
- Mesmerizing view of the huge shadow valley
- Rappelling down a rock patch
- Take a small walk in Valley
- Prati-kokankada
- Camping in Tent or homestay in case of rain
- Enjoy a panoramic view of the Surrounding
Day Schedule
Train Timings & Local Stations
We will be boarding the below train from nearest local station. Train timings are shared below:- 11:42 am CSMT
- 11:49 am Byculla
- 11:55 am Dadar
- 12:02 pm Kurla
- 12:06 pm Ghatkopar
- 12:18 pm Mulund
- 12:22 pm Thane
- 12:33 pm Diva Jn.
- 12:38 pm Dombivli
- 12:47 pm Kalyan
- 01:21 pm Asangaon
- 01:58 pm Kasara
- Identity proof
- 2 Ltrs of water
- Electoral powder, 2 lemons, ready to eat items (Protein bars, chikki etc.)
- Torch with extra batteries, pocket knife
- Personal medicines
- Good trekking shoes preferably Action, CTR brand - Trekking Shoes
- Haversack/backpack to carry all things.
- Cap, Camera
- Spare floaters, slippers, or light canvas shoes
- Windcheater, scarves, jackets, extra pair of socks and clothes
- Avoid wearing Gold and other jewellery
Includes
- Travel from Kasara to Kasara
- Evening snacks - Saturday
- Breakfast - Sunday
- 1 Dinner (Veg or Non-veg) (Saturaday)
- Tent Stay - Sharing basis
- Adventure Equipment
- Rapelling Charges
- Local guidance
- Forest Entry Fee
- First aid
- WE Experties Charges
Excludes
- All kinds of extra meals / soft drinks ordered
- Insurance, tips, porters, bottled mineral water, aerated drinks etc.
- Any personal expenses
- Any expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like road blocks, bad weather
- Transfer Rs.1800/- per person. Payment once done is non-refundable, do check for availability before making a payment.
- Kindly SMS or whatsapp on 9004294910, after you transfer the amount.
- Carry enough water with you and do not resort to any other water source without any assistance
- Floaters and sandals are not allowed
- Do not carry purse, side sling bags not allowed
- Eco-Tourism etiquettes to be followed. Trek is in the Eco / culturally -sensitive area
- Do not litter the place as it is in great need of being maintained and adopted
- Leader/ Organizer will not be responsible for any accident, mishap or compensation in whatsoever manner
- We should strictly follow the code of conduct, to avoid troubling our fellow trekkers or other people from our group or even locals
- Smoking and drinking alcohol is strictly prohibited
- Trek leader's decision will be final and binding
- Team "Wanderlust Express" reserves all the right to change / deviate / cancel the plans without prior notice.