explorers pune Women’s Day Special – Dukes Nose Valley Crossing on 8 March 2012

Posted on February 29, 2012 by punehikers

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Arranges

Only for Ladies

CONFIRM YOUR SEATS. . . Before 5 March, 2012

(Registration at Office is Compulsory – Only Ladies)

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Age Group

From 10 to 50 Years

Fees

Rs. 750/- Per Head for Valley Crossing (Pune to Pune)

Fees Includes

Transportation by Local, Lonawala to Dukes Nose Base & return by Sumo

Morning Tea & Breakfast, Pack Lunch, Valley Crossing,

Adventure Experts, Group Leader,

First Aid Facility, Safety Equipments, etc.

Fees Do Not Includes

Cold drinks, Mineral water, etc.

Private orders of Tea, Breakfast, Meals, etc.

Personal expenditure of any kind

Insurance Coverage, Medical expenses other than “First aid”

Any other charges not specifically mentioned in “Fees Include”

Departure

0n 8 March @ 6 am (From Shivajinagar Railway Station)

Arrival

8 March @ 7.30 pm (Shivajinagar Railway Station)

What to bring

A proper Rucksack with all inside luggage packed in plastic bags.
Extra Dress, Napkin / Plastic Carry bags.

Water Bottle – Two (Min. 2 Liter.)
Personal Medicines (if any)

Cap / Warm wear (if required), etc.
Good Trekking / Sports shoes

(Sandals, Chapels are not permitted while Trekking)
Half Pant strictly not allowed in any Trek.

Avoid Punjabi Dress for inconvenience in Walking / Climbing / Crossing.

Walking Time

45 Min to Climb Dukes Nose from base Village

30 Min to reach base Village

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Explorers Pune Bhairavgad (Morushi) Trek By Explorers on 4th march 2012

Posted on February 25, 2012 by punehikers

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CONFIRM YOUR SEATS……Before 1 March, 2012

(Registration at Office is Compulsory)

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Fees

Rs. 750/- Per Head (Pune to Pune)

Fees Includes

Transportation by Private vehicle, Toll Parking Expenses,

Morning Tea & Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Tea,

Adventure Expert, Group Leader,

First Aid Facility, Printed Information Brochure,

Safety Equipments, etc.

Fees Do Not Includes

Cold drinks, Mineral water, etc.

Private orders of Tea, Breakfast, Meals, etc.

Personal expenditure of any kind, Insurance Coverage,

Medical expenses other than “First aid”

Any other charges not specifically mentioned in “Fees Include”

Departure

0n 3 March @ 11.45 pm (From S. P. College, Tilak Road)

Arrival

4 March @ 9.00 pm (S. P. College, Tilak Road)

Walking time

For Climb – 3½ Hrs

To get down – 2 Hrs

What to bring

A proper Rucksack with all inside luggage packed in plastic bags.
Extra Dress, Towel / Napkin / Plastic Carry bags.
Water Bottle – Two (Min. 1 Liter.)
Personal Medicines (if any)

Raincoat / Cap / Warm wear (if required), etc.
Good Trekking / Sports shoes

(Sandals, Chapels are not permitted while Trekking)
Bring Sandals or Chapels for Bus Journey.

Half Pant Strictly not allowed in any Trek.

Avoid Jean pant for inconvenience in Walking / Climbing.

TREKKING ON EVERY SUNDAY

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www.explorersgroup.org

EXPLORERS®– The Name of Excellence . . .

Our Services:

- Treks in Sahyadri on every Sunday

- Kundalika Water Rafting throughout the year.

- Himalayan Treks

- Jungle Safaris across India.

- Car & Buses on Hire across the Country.

- Adventure Sports like Rock Climbing, Rappelling, Water Rafting, Parasailing, etc.

- Outdoor Management Programs for Corporates & Educational Institutes.

- Incentive Tours

- Package Tours across the India.

- Hotel Booking across the India. (MTDC Authorised Agent)

- Honeymoon Tours

- Family Tours

- Kokan Packages / Tours after every 15 days.

- Bike Safaris

- Kids Camp

- Agro Tourism

- All type of Trekking & Traveling Equipments for Hire & Sale.

Trekdi Stok-Kangri Peak Trekking Expedition Cross mark of 20,000 ft.

Posted on February 24, 2012 by punehikers

Stok Kangri is a delightful trekking peak that lies in the Ladakh area in the northern part of india. The long trek is designed to help your body to ajust to altitude and maximize your acclimatization before the summit bid. You trek in unspoiled Indian himalayan region through arid landscape and remote valleys.From the top you enjoy the magnificient view over Indus Valley, Karakoram Range and POK mountains.The climb of Stok Kangri provides stunning views over the Ladakh region, the Karakoram valleys and the the Himalayan range across Tibet.

Fees:-
Rs 36500/- (inclusive of service tax) Ex-Leh

Itinerary:-
Day
1
20 July
Reporting – Leh (3500 m)
Arrive Leh & spend the day in Leh to acclimatise. Take the time to explore the monasteries and markets, or just relax at the hotel. Overnight.

2
21 July
Leh acclimatization
We spend the day in Leh for further acclimatisation. We go on a short day hike to practice exercising at this elevation. Marvel at Stok Kangri which is perched on the other side of the valley and begin to measure the size of the challenge ahead. Overnight.

3
22 July
Leh – Pangong – Leh Acclimatization Trip
Visit to Pangong Lake and Return Through Chang La pass (17585 ft) This trip helps a lot in getting acclimatized

4
23 July
Leh – Zingchan – Rumbuk (4000 m): 8 hrs, 12 Km
Start Trek via Zingchan to Rumbuk. Throughout the trip, we are trekking through the barren lunar landscape of Ladakh. The weather is hot during the day and cold at night. Overnight at Stok La.

5
24 July
Rumbuk – Stok La (4400 m) – Mankorma (4900 m): 5/6 hrs, 9.5 Km
Trek over the Stok La Pass and camp at Mankorma. The pass offers great views of Stok Kangri and the route to the summit from the base camp.

6
25 July
Mankorma – Base Camp (5000 m): 4/5 hrs, 4 Km
We make an early start and reach base camp with still most of the day to rest. We have lunch and then take a short climb from base camp to better acclimatise. We climb a further 100 m and then come back down again to get an early night in preparation for tomorrow’s summit attempt.

7
26 July
Base Camp – Stok Kangri (6150 m) – Base Camp (5000 m): 15 hrs, 12.8 Km
We start climbing in the early hours of the morning to avail of the best weather conditions and a possible sunrise at the summit. First we climb onto a ridge which leads to a large glacier. After crossing the glacier we ascend steeply to the summit. This last leg is the most difficult and takes a lot of physical and mental strength. The panoramic view from the summit is second to none. To the north-west the Karakoram Range, including K2 (8611 m), seems endless. One can also see the Zanskar Range and view Tibet in the distance, an outstanding vista of snow-capped peaks.

8
27 July
Spare Summit Day ( In case of any weather problem if we can not make summit on desired Day, this day we use as spare day. If not needed this day if we do not require could be spent in other way. The decision will be taken by leader on the trek)

9
28 July
Base Camp – Stok village – Leh (3500 m): 8 hrs
From base camp we descend all the way to Stok village. This is a great walk passing by numerous ruins of old forts and castles. It takes about six hours to reach Stok village where we are met by waiting vehicles. We then drive two hours back to Leh.

10
29 July
Rest Day in Leh

11
30 July
Proceed for the further journey towards Delhi / Mumbai / Pune

Whats Included in Fees:-
1. Food during trek
2. Permissions, Entry Fees etc.
3 .Lodging in hotels on twin sharing basis. Tents on sharing basis (depending on what size we take/available for the expedition)
4. Local transportation, Airport pickup and drop.
5. Visit to Pangong Lake
6 .One TrekDi leader all the way to manage logistics

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Trekdi Everest Base Camp Expedition Summer 2012

Posted on February 24, 2012 by punehikers

Everest Base Camp Expedition is counted as one of the most famous trekking destination in entire world. Being at the base of highest peak in the world gives it an additional glamor. It is not possible to explain in words how you feel when you are standing on Kala patthar (18600ft) overlooking Everest base camp and find the majestic Everest (29028 ft) in front of you. This is something one must experience in person.

TrekDi takes you to this grand trek in such a way that it becomes lifetime experience for everyone. We organise this event with the backing of extensive experience of high altitude trekking. The acclimatization halts, buffer days etc. are planned in such a way that even if it takes 2-3 days more than others to complete this trek, the chances of making to the kala patthar without any health trouble are highest.

In this trek we trek through Sagarmatha wildlife reserve and there are high chances to spot some rare fauna like Blue sheep, Himalayan Tahr, himalayan fox, Golden eagle, Lamergear or bearded vulture etc.

Fees:-
Rs 53,000/- X-Kathmandu (inclusive of service tax)

Advance: Rs 25000/- (non-refundable)

(your booking will be confirmed only after advance payment)

Note:-This cost is only for Indian Citizens. For foreign nationals it will be different.

Itinerary:-
Day 1
28 April’12
Fly Pune/Mumbai –Delhi-Kathmandu

2
29 April
Fly Kathmandu –Lukla (2800 meters/9186 ft) – Trek to jorsale (2611 mtrs/8566 ft )

3
30 April
Trek from Phakding/jorsale (2611 mtrs/8566 ft ) to Namche Bazzar ( 3440 mtrs/11286 ft)

4
1 May
Trek Acclimatize walk & Back Namche Bazzar ( 3440 mtrs/11286 ft)

5
2 May
Trek Namche Bazzar to Tengboche (3854 mtrs/ 12644 ft)

6
3 May
Trek Tenboche to Dingboche (4343 mtrs/14248 ft)

7
4 May
Trek Acclimatise walk & back to Dingboche (4343 mtrs/14248 ft)

8
5 May
Trek Dingboche to Lobuche (4930 mtrs/16174 ft)

9
6 May
Trek Lobuche to Gorakhshep (5243 mtrs/)

10
7 May
Trek to Everest Base Camp and back to Gorakhshep

11
8 May
Trek to kalpatthar for Fascinating Everest view and descend to Pheriche

12
9 May
Start descending towards Shomre

13
10 May
Trek from Shomre to Benkar

14
11 May
Trek from Benkar to Lukla (2800 meters)

15
12 May
Fly back to kathmandu free day for shopping or visit to Pashupathinath

16
13 May’12
Fly Kathmandu- Delhi -Mumbai/Pune

Whats Included in Fees:-
1. Return airfare (kathmandu-Lukla -kathmandu)
2. All Veg. meals on the trek route
3. Lodging charges on trek- Dormitory(sharing basis)
4. Porterage charges (one porter among two participants and load person restricted up to 10Kg)
5. Lodging charges- kathmandu Dormitory
6. Sagrmatha national park fees at Jorsale
7. Safety equipment
8. Local Experienced Sherpa to lead the group.
9. Basic first aid.

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Trekdi Ladakh Motorbike Expedition July 2012

Posted on February 24, 2012 by punehikers

Ladakh is one of the most beautiful region in India. The raw beauty of this region is mesmarizing. In this Expedition we ride on motorbikes across most challenging route of the world. Total distance covered during this expedition is approx 2400Km. During this stretch we get to ride over 5 of worlds top 10 passes including Khardung which is highest pass of the world.This part of India is more appreciated by non-Indians than Indians which is a sad truth. Let change this situation and experience the raw nature of Ladakh.

Some people think that you require Royal Enfield or very high engine capacity motorbikes to participate which is not the truth. Any vehicle of Engine capacity 125cc and above are eligible to participate in this expedition. Right from Discover, Victor, Unicorn, Hunk to Karizma, CBZ, Apache, Royal Enfield can enjoy the ride over these mountains. Of course it is very essential to practice long rides before participating in this event.

TrekDi takes you to this Motorbike trek in such a way that it becomes lifetime experience for everyone. We organise this event with the backing of extensive experience. The acclimatization halts, buffer days etc. are planned base on experience in such a way that the trek becomes success without any health trouble. Also we arrange a standby vehicle during the critical path of Manali to Leh for helping out during breakdowns.

Fees:-
Rs 37500/- (inclusive of service tax)

Rs 34500/- (inclusive of service tax) (Excluding railway journey)

the cost may change in case of change in fuel rates

Itinerary:-
Day
1 20 July Early morning bus journey to mumbai by bus.
Departure from Mumbai by Pashchim express at 11am

2 21 July Reach Ambala and get hold of Bikes
Halt at Ambala

3 22 July Ambala – Manali
Halt at manali

4 23 July Manali – Rohtang La – Tandi – Keylong

5 24 July Keylong – Baralacha La – Sarchu

6 25 July Sarchu – Lachulungla La – Pang – Tanglang La – Leh

7 26 July Bike maintainance as well as acclimatization day

8 27 July Leh – Pangong Tso Lake (famous from Movie Three idiots)

9 28 July Pangong Tso Lake – Shay – Leh

10 29 July Leh – Khardungla – Nubra (Diskit)

11 30 July Nubra (Diskit) – Leh

12 31 July Leh – Lamayuru – Fotu La – Namik La – Kargil

13 1 Aug Kargil – Drass – Zoji La – Sonmarg -Srinagar

14 2 Aug Srinagar – Anant Nag – Patni Top – Udhampur – Jammu

15 3 Aug Free morning – Deliver bikes in the noon and take Zhelum express back to Pune

16 4 Aug Railway journey

17 5 Aug Back to Pune

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Monthly Archives: February 2012

explorers pune Women’s Day Special – Dukes Nose Valley Crossing on 8 March 2012

Explorers Pune Bhairavgad (Morushi) Trek By Explorers on 4th march 2012

Trekdi Stok-Kangri Peak Trekking Expedition Cross mark of 20,000 ft.

Trekdi Everest Base Camp Expedition Summer 2012

Trekdi Ladakh Motorbike Expedition July 2012