Kavnai Fort Night Trek | Wandering Souls
Trek
February 22 | 10:30PM - February 23 | 11:00AM
Kasara Railway Station, Mumbai
₹799
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Kavnai Fort Night Trek | Wandering Souls
Trek
February 22 | 10:30PM - February 23 | 11:00AM
Kasara Railway Station, Mumbai
₹799
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Kavnai Fort is located in a hillock, north of Kavanai village in Igatpuri. Kavnai Fort is a hill fort which dates back to the Mughal dynasty. However, later on, it turned into a stronghold of the Nizams of Hyderabad until it was captured by the British army in the 19th century.
Built out of stone and lying in ruins, the final ascend to the fort is vertical with poor rock-cut steps secured by an iron ladder.
Difficulty – Easy
Height – 2500 ft. Approx
Base Village – Kavnai
Highlights:
- Pond at the top of the fort
- Beautiful landscapes
- Rich history
Itinerary:
Day 0 –
- 22:50 hrs – Board the Kasara Local start from CSMT at 10.50 pm from your respective stations.
Day 1 –
- 01:30 hrs – Meet the Team at Kasara Station and move towards the Base Village in our local transport.
- 02:45 hrs – Reach the base, we will start the trek after a brief round of introduction.
- 05:30 hrs – Reach the top, explore the fort and witness a mesmerizing sunrise.
- 06:30 hrs – Soak in the nature and have breakfast
- 07:30 hrs – Start descending towards the base village
- 08:30 hrs – Reach the base village, freshen up and prepare for the return journey
- 09:00 hrs – Start your journey towards Kasara Station
- 10:00 hrs – Reach Kasara Station, say your goodbyes to your fellow with a promise to meet again. This brings us to end of our trip or rather just a beginning of your adventures with Wandering Souls
Train Schedule:
- CST – 22:50 hrs
- Dadar – 23:05 hrs
- Kurla – 23:13 hrs
- Ghatkopar – 23:18 hrs
- Thane – 23:34 hrs
- Dombivali – 23:57 hrs
- Kalyan – 00:07 hrs
- Kasara – 01:18 hrs
You can catch the train from your respective stations.
If you miss the train you miss the trek!
Inclusions:
- Kasara to Kasara Private Transport
- Breakfast & Tea
- Expertise and Guide charges
- First Aid Certified Co-ordinators
- Local Guidance
- Wash Room & Changing room facility
Exclusions:
- Anything other than the above-mentioned things
Things to Carry:
- Identity Proof
- Bottle of Water (at least 2 litres)
- Torch with extra batteries (Mandatory)
- Ready to eat food like plum cakes, dry fruits etc.
- Cap, Camera
- Good Trekking shoes
- Wind cheater
- Personal care stuff, ORS, medicines which you require usually
- Haversack to put all the things in, please do not carry sling bags or jholas
Disclaimer:
- It is trekking activity and not a leisure trip so one needs to prepare themselves accordingly
- Smoking and drinking alcohol is strictly prohibited.
- Please avoid wearing Gold and other jewellery
- A planned activity or programs may be cancelled or revised depending on the weather or any other unavoidable circumstances
Pick Up & Drop Off Points
Pick-up: Kasara Station
Drop off: Kasara Station
FAQs
How will you contact me once I register?
We will be mailing you the details about the trek a day or two before the trek. We will also create a WhatsApp group on the day of the trek.
What is the difficulty level of this trek?
This trek is of easy difficulty with around 1 hours of uphill walk/hike. It does not have any technically patches. Highly recommended for begginners
Will I be able to do this trek? I have not trekked before.
We encourage you to come and experience the trek with us. Trekking is not about speed and our representatives will be there to encourage you to complete the trek
What is the age limit for this trek?
The age limit for the trek is 18 years with no upper limit. Participants below the age of 18yrs need to be accompanied by a guardian
Can I come alone?
Yes, many of our participants are solo travellers.
Is it safe for a female solo traveller?
It is completely safe for a female solo traveller as our representatives will be there with you all the time.
Moreover, most of our event have 60% female participation.
Can I Bring my Car?
Yes, you can drive till the base village
Will there be parking?
Parking is available at the base village at owners’ risk
Are washrooms available during the trek?
You will not get washrooms during the trek. Washrooms are available at the base village.
Can we smoke or drink alcohol?
Smoking or drinking alcohol is prohibited.
Would I get cellular connectivity?
You will get cellular connectivity at base village and limited connectivity during the trek.
What type of food will I get?
Local home cooked veg meal
Will I get water during the trek?
You won’t get water during the trek, you can refill your bottles at the base village.
What if I’m unable to complete the trek?
Our experienced trek leaders will make sure you complete the treks. Just in case you not able to, you can rest and then join the group while returning.
What if I have a medical emergency?
We will carry first aid kit with us. The trek leaders will be first aid certified. If the problem increases, with the help of local villagers we will quickly get you to closest medical attention possible.
What kind of clothing we need to wear?
We recommend you wear full sleeve t-shirt and full pants. Also carry a jacket/wind cheater for the cold
Do I need special shoes?
We recommend trekking shoes or good quality sports shoes
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation charge of 15% would be deducted from the booking if cancelled 7 days before the event
No refund would be granted if cancelled within 7 days of the event
Kavnai Fort Night Trek | Wandering Souls
Trek
February 22 | 10:30PM - February 23 | 11:00AM
Kasara Railway Station, Mumbai
₹799
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₹799
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