NARNALA & GAVILGAD TREK
06th January 2018
THIS EVENT IS OVER !!
Brief Info
Duration: 2 Days & 2 Nights
Grade: Easy
About the place -
Narnala Fort:
Narnala Fort; also known as Shanur Fort is located in Akola district in Maharashtra. The fort is still in a good condition and is located amidst forest.
It consists of three small forts: Zafarabad (or Jafarabad) fort on the east, Narnala in the centre and Teliagarh to the west. The lake within the centre of the complex is said to possess healing properties.
It consists of three small forts: Zafarabad (or Jafarabad) fort on the east, Narnala in the centre and Teliagarh to the west. The lake within the centre of the complex is said to possess healing properties.
It is located near Chikhaldara hill station in Amravati district, Maharashtra. Gavlis, who were rulers of the shepherd community in the 12th /13th century built the fort. Then came on the hands of Gond community till the time they were defeated by the Mughals. The fort is at present under the Melghat Tiger Project.
Some beautifully carved idols, which is believed to carve during the period of the Nizams, when Elichpur was their capital are worth to see. Elephants, bulls, tigers, lions and Hindi, Urdu and Arabic scripts comprise the carvings on the walls of the fort. Idols of Lord Hanuman and Lord Shankar are also seen in the fort. 10 cannons made of iron; copper and brass are also there inside the fort.
Some beautifully carved idols, which is believed to carve during the period of the Nizams, when Elichpur was their capital are worth to see. Elephants, bulls, tigers, lions and Hindi, Urdu and Arabic scripts comprise the carvings on the walls of the fort. Idols of Lord Hanuman and Lord Shankar are also seen in the fort. 10 cannons made of iron; copper and brass are also there inside the fort.
Tour Itinerary
Itinerary -​
Friday -
Saturday -
Sunday -
Monda
​5th January 2018​
- Travel to ​Amravati ​/ Badneraby​
Saturday -
​6th January 2018​
- Reach ​Amravati / Badnera​by​6​:​30 am
- ​Freshen up and Breakfast
- ​​Transfer to the base of Narnala Fort​
- Informative and Guided visit to Narnala Fort
- Exploration till ​1​:00​pm​
- Lunch and transfer to Melghat
- Evening Jungle Safari at Melghat Tiger Reserve
- Overnight stay in ​Forest ​Dormitory
Sunday -
​7th January 2018​
- Wake up early at 5:30 am
- Freshen up and transfer towards Gavilgad Fort
- Breakfast on the way at Chikhaldara
- Informative and guided visit to Gavilgad Fort
- Exploration till ​1​:00 pm
- ​Lunch and transfer to Amravati / Badnera
- Travel to Mumbai​ / Pune​
Monda
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- 8th January 2018- Reach Mumbai ​/ Pune ​by​6​:​3​0 am
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Train Suggestions for Mumbai People:
Mumbai to Badnera by Mumbai - Amravati SF Express
Amravati to Mumbai by Amravati - Mumbai SF Express
Train Suggestions for Pune People:
Pune to Badnera by Pune - Bilaspur SF Express
Badnera to Pune by Azad Hind Express
Tour Cost
​
Cost of the trip would be Rs. ​33​
00/- only.​ (Ex Amravati)​
The above cost includes -
- Internal Trans​port​Charges​ Ex Amravati​ by Tempo Traveller
- All meals during the trip (2BF, 2 Lunch, 1 Dinner)
- Accommodation in Dormitory
- ​EntryCharges at Gavilgad & Narnala Fort
- ​Mini Jungle Safari at Narnala
- Guide and Expertise Charges
The cost does not include -
- Train Fare​
- Mineral Water & Soft Drink
- Food during train journey​, Dinner on Sunday​
- Camera Charges
- Any kind of travel insurance
- Anything other than which is mentioned in the cost includes
Registration Process
To register for the event, contact - 9987577684 / 9987007742 / 9819986540
OR
Email us at owletoutdoors@gmail.com
Note: One has to handover or transfer Rs. 2000/- (Non Refundable) towards while registration so as to confirm travel and accommodation.
Things to be carried
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Here is a list of things to carry by every individual –- Haversack to pun in everything to be carried for the trek
- Torch with extra set of batteries
- At least 2 Liters of water
- Snacks to munch on during journey
- Extra pair of clothes, towel, napkin, warm clothes
- Bedding during train journey
- Personal Medicines required if any
- Camera and something to munch on (optional)
- Identity proof
Rules to be followed
Other Info
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