Why Monsoon Treks with HTC ?
Monsoon Treks:
Unlike regular treks, monsoon treks require a lot of expertise and experience with terrain. Understanding the terrain well comes with experience. HTC has been leading monsoon treks since 2011, and all our trek leaders are well-trained.
Backend Team:
HTC boasts a strong backend team to assist our trek leaders, ensuring that every event goes according to plan.
Core Team:
All our monsoon treks are meticulously designed by our core team, which has over 15 years of experience navigating the Sahyadri Terrain.
Safety:
We understand that many newcomers may be attracted by lower prices. However, it’s essential to remember that the best monsoon trek must be completed safely. This safety comes at a cost, as you’re choosing a registered organization rather than just following a monsoon Instagram page.
Free Suggestion:
Choose wisely. Your safety is paramount, whether you join HTC trek or not. It’s crucial to conduct basic research about the company or Instagram page you’re considering.
Costing:
As per company standards & No discounts.
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RAJGAD, not unlike its name, is a royal and palatial trek to a Fort once inhabited by Shivaji Maharaj himself. The captivating beauty and history of the fort and the lush sahyadri range surrounding it is absolutely worth every single aching muscle.
𝐖𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐄 : Pune,Maharashtra
𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐃𝐄 : Medium in terms of trek
TYPE: RIDGE TREK
𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘: 26 Kms
𝐃𝐔𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 : 3Days (We will start on Thursday 8 PM and back by Monday EARLY Morning)
𝐂𝐎𝐒𝐓: 8999 INR – From HYD (Slashed from 10999)/-
MEGA SALE PRICE – 5999 INR
Pay Advance Amount 1999 INR(Non Refundable & Non Transferable) to Block your slot! Remaining Amount must be Cleared 7 days before event DATE!
FOR BOOKINGS DIAL 707 555 9641 (KRISHNA PRIYA)
15 th AUG LONG WEEKEND BATCH – 1000 INR EXTRA
TRANSPORTATION –
To and FRO BY SL CLASS TRAIN – 6999 INR
IMPORTANT –
When Luxury Ends The trek will be more adventurous! ..NO washrooms sounds a let down to take decision! …But to trek these two great forts you must prepare! .. Yes..though we don’t have washrooms we can answer all nature calls with in the nature only! On Day1it’s a bit tough but by the time day2 started it’s a trek style(Unlike lifestyle) Sounds different and crazy right! ..more than 800 Trekkers did this trek with us!…So even you can! …
WHO CAN JOIN US : Preferably Experienced & First Timers who have active life style can join!
There is no first timer or experienced trekker,If you have “I CAN DO IT ATTITUDE” Trust us everything else won’t going to bother you at all.
Rajgad Fort (near Pune, India) is one of the most grand forts of the Sahaydris. It was Shivaji Maharaj’s capital for 26 years. This fort is a must visit in any ones trekking/adventure list. One has to stay in the padmavati temple which can house 50 people. Water tanks provide water all over the year.
Torna fort was captured by Shivaji Maharaj when he was just 16 years of age and was renamed as Prachandgad, which literally means a huge fort. Torna is located about 50 kms from Pune in the south-west direction near the village of Velhe. The fort stands 4604 feet high and is regarded as the tallest fort in the Pune region and second tallest in the Sahyadri region.
8 PM –
Meet your fellow Adventurers at Station who is going to be part of your memorable trek for next 3 days!
Before we getting down you must answer all nature calls(Basic Fresh Up)
10 -30 AM – We will reach pune which is Gateway of SO many Sahyadri Treks!
10-45 AM – Our vehicle will be waiting outside of the station for us to Drop us at RAJGAD BASE VILLAGE
11-30 AM – its BRUNCH Time.Typical Maharashtra Style Breakfast POHA & VADAPAV…Dont expect idli dosa vada sambar 😉
12-30 PM – Reach Base Village and A Mandatory Briefing will be done by our Trek Leader to ensure event go smoothly and safely!
1-00 PM – The Hike towards Rajgad fort starts!.. Remember this is a group trek we will go as a group based on average group speed!…We wont leave anyone behind and we wont allow anyone to go ahead of organiser!…This ensures Safety of our group!..
1-00 PM – 5PM – Hike time ..Enroute you can capture good glimpses of Landscapes and portraits!
6PM – Reach Rajgad fort Padmavathi Temple! This is our stay for tonight!
Dinner will be Arranged by HTC
Distance we Trek – 6KM
Food – will be prepared by local villagers (Typical Maharashtra Style)
5AM – Wake up call and its time to answer your all nature calls with in the nature!
6-30AM – After answering all nature calls its time load Carbs (Breakfast time – POHA Chaii)
7-00 AM – Our Mesmerizing Hike towards Torna starts!
12-00 PM – Lunch Break as we need more Carbs to Reach Torna
1-00 PM – Trek Resumes
6-00 PM – Reach Mahadev Mandhir at Torna We will stay in this temple!
8-00 PM – Dinner time followed by a Very Good Night!
Distance we Trek – 14 KM
Food – will be prepared by local villagers (Typical Maharashtra Style)
Breakfast , Packed Lunch & dinner will be covered by HTC
5AM – Wakeup call again …Time to answer nature calls!
6AM – Quick Breakfast and trek towards base Village
11AM – Reach base Village and board our vehicle to PUNE
By evening Reach Pune and catch Train to HYD
3AM Early Morning Reach HYD…Tata Bye Bye for Now!
CANCELLATIONS & REFUND POLICY :
NON- REFUNDABLE & NON TRANSARABLE!
THINGS TO CARRY :
● Any Govt Approved ID Card
● 2 liters water bottles
● 02 Pairs Track Pants & t Shirts (Quick Dry)
● 01 Bed Sheets/Sleeping Bag
● Camera (Optional)
● ORS or Enerzyl Powder or Glucon D powder
● Snacks : Energy Bars/Chikki’s
● Extra Pair of Clothes
● Clean napkin or small towel
● Winter wear
● Cap, sunglasses, scarf
● Haversack or Backpack (No sling bags)
● Please carry medicines if you need any
● Toiletries & Torch with extra batteries (compulsory)
● Trash covers (To bring your trash back)
TICKETS BOOKING CLAUSE :
Book your slots before 45 days to the event commencing date to get a chance to travel by sleeping Berth. Most of the time we do have availability to the sleeping berths but we Often tend to travel in RAC because of the demand in Indian Railways. Please Check with the Organiser of the event OR dial the number mentioned in this description to know the status.
THINGS TO REMEMBER :
● Alcohol consumption/ smoking tobacco/ weed is strictly prohibited during entire event!
● Please do not litter any plastic (biscuit pack covers, candy wrappers, etc.). We commit to keeping our events pollute free.
● The organizer has a right to cancel the participant slot.
● Please do not cause delay and cause inconvenience for others and impact the schedule.
● Below 18 must take the consent of the parents to participate.
● Participants will be notified prior to when the itinerary is modified/ event get canceled due to any unforeseen circumstances.
● If there is an unexpected change in weather during the event, the organizer has the right to withdraw/ retreat.
● Participants should coordinate, disciplined and align together as a team during the event.
● Please do not expect luxury facilities and appreciate being cooperative with fellow Participants
● Though we assure safety as a top priority, Event Organizers are not responsible for any severe injuries or fatal events.
● No refund will be provided if the participant doesn’t show up on the day of the event.
AGE CRITERIA :
Minimum age: 18 years
Maximum age: 55 Years