Kokankada Overnight Trek (Via Paachnai Route)

• Region - Malshej
• Difficulty - Easy-Medium
• Endurance - Medium
• Meeting Point - Kasara Railway Station
• Meeting Time - 09.00 p.m.
• Event Fee  - 1200/- per person 

About the place

The Kokankada cliff is the major attraction of Harishchandragad. This cliff is not only vertical but also over-hanged like a hood of a cobra. This nature architecture is beyond description. And you can experience the chilling weather and cool breeze in the night while night trekking. Trekking under the stars adds to the thrilling experience in your Journey. Night trekking is always fun walking under the open sky and enjoying the peace of nature. What if the destination will be Kokankada-Harishchandragad at 3500 Feet? Yes, we are going to go overnight trekking at the cliff of Kokankada 3500 Feet above from sea level which is 3 hrs trek from Paachnai route.

Major Attractions:

• Stay At Kokankada in Tent
• The Mighty Kokankada
• Ancient Temple & Caves
• Pre Monsoon Clouds

Itinerary:

Event Day 1

• Catch CST-Kasara Train on 12 May 2018
• CST - 06:25 pm
• Dadar - 06:40 pm
• Ghatkopar - 06:51 pm
• Thane - 07:06 pm
• Dombivali - 07:19 pm
• Kalyan - 07:28 pm
• Kasara - 08:40 pm

(Do not miss the train, if you miss the train u miss the trek & then no refund will entertained.)

Event Day 2

• 12:00 a.m. Reach Paachnai Village.
• 12:30 a.m. Start the Trek towards Harishchandragad.
• 02:30 a.m. Reach Top.
• 03:00 a.m. Trek towards Kokankada.
• Explore early morning life at Kokankada
• Enjoy Pre Monsoon Clouds at Kokankada
• 07:00 a.m. Time for morning Breakfast.
• 09:15 a.m. Trek down to Paachnai Village.
• 11:00 a.m. Reach Paachnai Village.
• 01:30 p.m. Lunch.
• 02:30 p.m. Start return journey to Mumbai.
• 07:00 p.m. Reach to Mumbai.

Cost: 1200/- per person

Includes:

• Kasara to Kasara Traveling.
• 1 Breakfast & Tea.
• 1 Lunch.
• Evening Tea & Refreshments.
• First Aid.
• Expertise charges.

Excludes:

• Dinner on Saturday Night, Cold drinks, Mineral water, etc.
• Private orders of Tea, Breakfast, Meals etc.
• Personal expenses of any kind.
• Insurance Coverage.
• Medical expenses other than First aid.
• Any other charges not mentioned in Fees Include.

* Sleeping bags are available for an extra charge.

Things to be carried:

• Dinner on Saturday Night (Like Fruits, some ready to eat Food, Dates)
• A bottle of water (at least 3 Liters) (Must)
• A good trekking shoes, an extra pair of floaters.
• 1 Torch (Must) with spare batteries. (Must)
• Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, Dates and fruits etc.
• Camera, Cap etc. (Optional)
• Sunglasses (Optional)
• Sunscreen (Optional)
• Blanket, Bedsheet.
• Medicine those if u require usually (Optional).
• Please avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments.

MUMBAI TREKIZENS Rules:

• Smoking and drinking alcohol is strictly prohibited.
• Trek leaders decision will be final and binding.
• Participants or Members are responsible for his/her own safety and baggage.
• Team "Mumbai Trekizens" reserves all the right to change/deviate/cancel the plans without prior notice.

NOTE:

• There is no freshen up / washroom facility at the top. There is no toilet at the base village.
• Avoid carrying heavy weight for the trek.
• Floaters and Sandals are not allowed, please wear sports shoes or trekking shoes of good quality.
• IMPORTANT: Participant with any medical issues /history are not allowed to opt for this event. If he/she does so that it is done at the participant's risk. The management won't be responsible for any incident.