About the place: Located off
Kanakapura Road near Bangalore where you can get clusters of hills full of
boulders. Turalli is an arid countryside, it is craze among rock-climbers. Set
in serenity, surrounded by boulders and rocks good enough for beginners and
practicing professional climbers, Turalli is inviting and worth the while. The
kind of rock found here is granite and good enough for climbing. The forest area
of Turalli is filled with Nilgiris and is a reserved portion. Wildlife sightings
such as peacocks, hare and in the recent past, even elephants have been spotted
here, as well as a lot of birdlife.
Distance: From Bangalore: 25 km
Difficulty level: Easy
Tentative Schedule:
Saturday 18th Feb 2012
07:00AM Start from Wind Tunnel Road.
07:15AM Pickup from New Shantisagar, Domlur.
07:30AM Lifestyle Magrath Road (Near Garuda Mall)
09:00AM Reach Turalli base, have breakfast
09:30 AM Start trekking in forest
11:00 AM Reach rappelling point and start rappelling activity
01:00 PM Have lunch, rest and explore
02:30 PM Climbing activity
04:00 PM Start climbing down
04:15 PM Start back to Bangalore
05:00 PM Tea/ coffee and snacks on the way
06:30 PM Reach back Bangalore
To Carry:
- Personal medication (if any)
- One strong backpack
- Water bottles (enough to carry at least 2 liters of water)
- Energy Food (Chocolate bars, flavored milk, Electrolyte drinks - Glucon-D,
etc).
- Headwear - Hats, caps, bandanas
- Sun screen lotion & sun glasses
- Light coloured - full-armed clothes (suggested)
- Sports shoes (for better grip)
- Camera.
Read thru
Cancellation
Policy
page, just in case you have to cancel participation.
Important points to be noted
before registering
Participation Fees: Rs.1100.00
Above charges includes: Non-AC Transport, 1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch,
Evening Snacks, First aid kit, safety gears, instructor, permission charges and
miscellaneous.
For any clarification email us at team @ bmcindia.org or call on 9611102222
1)
Bank Name |
ICICI Bank |
Account Holder |
Bangalore Mountaineering Club |
Account Type |
Current |
Bank Account Number |
142005500036 |
Branch |
Jeevan Beema Nagar Branch |
IFSC |
ICIC0001420 |
2)
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, |
|
Payment options: |
Please transfer the Participation fees before you register.