Trek to Shingani Gudda & River walk [4-5th Sept, 2010] - Registrations are On

 

About Shingani Gudda:
It is one of the major peaks in Charmadi range and is also known as Buddha's Peak. This is a 3 hour trek one way and being a moderate one, ideal for beginners too. One passes through thick jungles adjoining Amedikallu and Sibile Gudda peaks.

River walk in Arasinamakki:
Shishila to Arasinamakki. This trek is through water body. Walk through plantation, river bed and sometimes through the river. Extremely interesting. Takes nearly three hours. Ideal for trekking enthusiast only.

 

Difficulty level	Moderate
Approx Temperature	Max 35 degrees C
Accommodation type	Tents/Home stay (depending on the availability)
Washrooms	Only at base camp
Food	Basic Veg food
Transport	Non-A/C TT, Mini Bus, Bus (depending on the number of participants).
Distance from Bangalore	270 Kms
Total trekking distance	16 Kms (Both way)
Attraction	Trekking & river walk

Tentative Schedule:
Friday        3rd Sept 2010
09:30PM    Start from Windtunnel Road, Old Airport road.
10:00PM    Assemble at Lifestyle - Margrath Road (Near Garuda Mall)             
10:30PM    Start from Bangalore.
Saturday   4th Sept 2010
06:00AM    Reach base camp,freshen up
08:00AM    Breakfast.
08:30AM    Leave for the trekking place.
09:00PM    Start trek to Shingani Gudda.
01:30PM    Reach the peak, have lunch and explore.
02:30PM    Trek down.
06:00PM    Reach the base camp. Have tea / coffee & snacks
07:00PM    Start camp fire.
09:00PM    Dinner
Sunday      5th Sept 2010

07:00AM    Start river walk
08:30AM    Breakfast
09:00AM    Bamboo rafting Swimming ,etc. (seasonal, depends on water level)

11:00AM    Fresh up and get ready
12:00PM    Start back to Bangalore
02:00PM    Lunch on the way back to Bangalore
 

Charges: Rs. 2000 per participant
Above Charges includes: Transport in Non-AC vehicle, Home stay, Forest department permission, 2 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner, safety and medical kit.

Above Charges does not includes: Lunch on Sunday and any other food during bus travel.

Note: Drop points will be the same as pick-up points.

Things to carry:
- Personal medication (if any)
- Strong backpack.
- An extra pair of socks, under garments, T-Shirt.
- Some tissue/toilet paper
- Toothbrush & toothpaste, towel, liquid soap.
- Water bottles (at least 2 liters of water)
- A torch with new batteries. (must in case of emergency)

- Energy Food (Chocolate bars, flavored milk, Electrolyte drinks - Glucon-D, etc).

- Sunglasses, Sunscreen.
- Garbage bag to collect any litter we may create (or other people have created).
- Camera.
- Rain jacket
- Moov spray
- lemon  for leaches.(2no)

Read thru Cancellation Policy page, just in case you have to cancel participation.

Important points to be noted before registering

To confirm your participation please register yourself by clicking on the link below, once payment has been made.

For any clarification email us at team @ bmcindia.org or call on 080-42120719 / 9902027262.

Bank Name	Axis Bank
Account Holder	Bangalore Mountaineering Club
Account Type	Saving
Bank Account Number	300010100030913
Branch	Marathahalli
IFSC	UTIB0000300
BMC Office Address	No, 69, K. R. Garden, 3rd Main, Bank colony, Murgeshpalya, Vimanapura Post, Bangalore - 560017 Airport Road -> ISRO office Signal - > Wing Tunnel Road -> Left turn from Airport compound wall -> Left turn to KR Garden 3rd Main -> Left hand side 3rd House. See MAP for detailed route
	Payment options: - You can visit above address to swipe the credit / debit card or pay by cash. - You could deposit cash/ cheque in our Bank Account (see details above). - Transfer funds online to the above Bank details. - To save the hassle of driving all the way for payment, we have enabled facility of accepting credit card payment via phone. Call on 9902027262, Give your Credit Card details and receive authorization code which can be used as Transaction I'd. while registering for the event. In order to pay by phone, we need your confirmation email in following format to accounts@bmcindia.org: I <Name>, authorize Bangalore Mountaineering Club to charge Rs. <Amount> to my Credit card # <Last 4 Digits only> for <Event Name>.

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