One Day monsoon trek Sondai Fort trek with MMh on 1 Sep 2019

Sondai is not popular fort. Sondai is 9 kms from Karjat. Sondai was used as watch tower. Sondewadi are the base villages of Sondai fort. Sondewadi village is situated at 1/4th height of this fort. There are 2 water cisterns on and steps are carved out of rocks to go on the topmost point where an idol of Sondai Devi stands. Two more water cisterns are on the way and has potable water. Waverle is another village from where a bit difficult approach to the fort passes through the dense forest.

Location: Karjat

Category: Trekking

Grade: Easy

Endurance: Easy

Duration: 1 Day

Travel Schedule

We’ll be boarding the below mention train from nearest local station. Train timings are shared below for convenience:

06:10 Am CST

06:18 Am Byculla

06:24 Am Dadar

06:31 Am Kurla

06:35 Am Ghatkopar

06:49 Am Thane

07:02 Am Dombivli

07:13 Am Kalyan

07:25 Am Ambernath

07:41 Am Vangani

07:45 Am Shelu

07:49 Am Neral

07:56 Am Bhivpuri

08:05 AM Karjat

Itinerary

08:05 Meet at Karjat railway station

08:15 Move to Base Village by privet taxi

08:45 Reach at Sondewadi and Breakfast.

09:15 Start ascending.

11:30 Reach on top and explore.

12:30 Descend.

14:30 Reach at Sondewadi and have Lunch.

15:45 Journey towards Karjat railway station

16:30 Reach at Karjat railway station.

Things to carry

• Some ready to eat food like- plum cakes, fruits, chocolates, biscuits, etc

• 2 Litres of water must

• Good trekking shoes

• Extra pair of clothes, socks optional

• Cap, Camera as Optional

• 1 packet of electrol, enerzal, glucon-D

• Medications if required for individual

• Avoid wearing precious ornaments on an event, if possible

• And a haversack or backpack to put all the above things to be carried, so hands are free to help each other while trekking. Sling bags / jholas / trolley bags etc not allowed on the event. Please pack accordingly.

Includes

The cost per head includes the following.

• Breakfast in the morning

• Local guidance

• First aid in case required

• MMH administration charges if any

Cost Excludes

All kinds of extra meals / soft drinks ordered.

Insurance, tips, porters, bottled mineral water, aerated drinks etc.

Any kind of personal expenses.

Any kind of cost which is not mentioned in the cost includes above.

All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like road blocks, bad weather.

Declaration:

-Dear Participants if you are suffering from chronic condition like asthma, bronchitis, blood pressure, migraine, diabetes, joint pain, fracture, ask advice to family doctor before join Trek/any adventure activity.

-Once again before join event bring your needful medicine as per your doctor suggestion.

-Adventure activity (Trekking, Camping, Rappelling, Cycling) can be reason of Disability/ Death. In case of any misshape happing; Mumbai Mountain Hiker/ any member of Mumbai Mountain Hikers will not be responsible.

-All participant should be careful for bag and own things. If anything misplaced group leader/ Mumbai mountain Hiker will not be responsible.

-Any type of illegal activity, alcohol consumption, gambling, smoking are keep it away during and before the event.

-On the event trek leader decision will be final decision no argument will be entertain.

- Please don’t garbage here and there on trek/event.