Event Tag: Trikon #1126
Event Name: Duke Nose Monsoon Trek
Event Date: 27th July, 2019
Event Cost: Rs. 1,200/- per pax
Total Seats: 25
Location: Lonavala
Base Village: Kurvande
Height: 2600 ft
Grade: Easy
Endurance: Easy
Approximate Duration: 1.5 Hours Ascend
Taking those steady steps and scaling mountains so high,
When determination and courage touches the sky,
Treading on narrow trails and surpassing waterfalls,
Yes, we are ready to answer the Mountains call!
Nestled between Lonavala & Khandala, Dukes Nose is a trekkers paradise for all the adventure enthusiasts. Its being renamed after Sir Duke Wellingtons Pointed Nose, another name for Dukes Nose Point is Nagphani. As the cliff forms the shape of hooded snake. Roaring winds & misty fog makes the trekking trail an adventurous one. There is a Shiva Temple at the summit, where one can stand and witness the breathtaking views. Just be there to capture the panoramic view of Western Ghats, Mumbai - Pune expressway and juggling trains. Indulge in some adventure to get away with weekday chaos.
Major Attractions
Indulge in the blissful weather of Lonavala - Khandala
Climb to the Summit to witness Shiva Temple
Panoramic Backdrop of surreal green landscapes
About Dukes Nose
Nagphani (Duke's Nose) appears almost inaccessible, but it is a surprisingly simple trek to reach the summit from the southern approach. The trekker is rewarded with amazing views of the Mumbai-Pune road and rail corridors, as well as great views of Khandala and the surrounding Sahyadri peaks
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 : Sunday, 27th July 2019
05:50 am: Meet Travel Trikon at Kotak Mahindra Atm near Pritam Hotel Dadar (E)
06:00 am: Leave for Base Village
06:20 am: Pickup Point : K star Mall , Chembur East
07:00 am: Pickup Point : Vashi Below Main Bridge
07:20 am: Pickup Point : Hotel 3 Star, Kharghar
10.00 am : Reach Kurvande
10.30 am : Enjoy having breakfast
11.00 am : Start trekking
12.30 am : Reach the top
01.30 pm : Explore and Lunch
02.30 pm : Start descending
04.30 pm : Reach Base village
05.00 pm : Snacks at base village
06.00 pm : Start return journey
09.00 pm : Reach Mumbai
Inclusions
Transport by Private Non Ac Bus from Dadar to Dadar
Food: Breakfast & Evening Snacks
Trikon Trekking Expertise Charges
5% GST Charges
Exclusions
Any personal expenses such as soft drinks etc.
Anything other than above mentioned inclusion
Things to Carry
Lunch
Identity Card
2 ltrs water
Enerzyl powder or Glucon D powder
Trekking Shoes
Snacks & biscuits
Extra pair of clothes
Clean napkin or towel
Rain coat/ Poncho / Wind cheater (Avoid umbrella)
Cap, sunglasses, scarf
Haversack or backpack (No sling bags)
Camera (optional)
Please carry personal medicines if any
Hand Sanitizer
Monsoon Safety Measures
Put clothes, money, camera, phone etc in polythenes while packing
Wear shoes with good grips
Use repellents to keep bugs away
Make note of nearest railway station, bus stop, taxi stand etc.
Do not stray away from your group during the trek
Keep family & friends informed about your whereabouts
IMPORTANT: Avoid wearing precious Jewelry while trekking, as Travel Trikon wont be responsible for any losses for the same.
Consuming liquor or any kind of Alcoholic substance is prohibited. Carrying any kind of substance thats illegal is not allowed. Smoking is strictly not allowed. Anybody found smoking or consuming alcoholic drinks will be expelled from the event without refund.
Fitness & Health Though trekking is a fun-filled activity, it demands good amount of physical fitness. If you are under medication, please carry your medicines. During the trek, leaders will have over the counter medication for temporary treatment, so do give a heads up to them if you need any medical assistance.
Important Information: Dear Trikoners, always remember SHOES are your best companion on a trek! Please wear a good pair of TREKKING SHOES and not sports or running shoes. Make sure they are durable and firm enough to withstand tough conditions. You can carry floaters to wear only after the trek is completed. Feel free to contact Trikoner buddies prior to the trek in case of any confusion
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EVENT DETAILS
- Start Date: September 14, 2019 06:00:00
- End Date: September 14, 2019 21:00:00
- Type: Paid
- Location: Mumbai
- Category: Events
- Organizer : Travel Trikon
- Address: Duke Nose Monsoon Trek ( Dukes Nose - Camping Trekking )