Tuesday, August 27, 2013

YHAI Gujarat State 3 Day 2 Night Zarwani & Junaraj Trek : 2013

YHAI Gujarat State 3Day 2 Night Zarwani & Junaraj Trek
Date : 15th, 16th & 17th Nov. 2013 (Friday-Saturday & Sunday)
ABOUT THE PROGRAM : YHAI Gujarat State Branch is organizing the Winter Trekking Expedition in the beautiful region of Satpuda range of Shoolpaneshwer Wild life Sanctuary from 15th Nov 2013 to 17th Nov. 2013.
Shoolpaneshwar Wild Life Sanctuary : Birds having affinities with Himalayan and Western Ghats, a variety of raptors, the hills of Satpuda range, the thrill of coming across a python or flying squirrel, pangolin or big / lesser cats and the scenic beauty of moist deciduous forest... all this can be enjoyed by an eco-tourist at Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary. The Sanctuary encompasses an area of 607.71 sq. km in Narmada district, which comprises a major watershed, feeding the Sardar Sarovar and the Karjan reservoirs. Hilly tract of the Sanctuary bordering Narmada supports some of the best forests in Gujarat. The physical aspect is dominated by the Rajpipla hills.
Zarwani Eco Campsite : This campsite is situated in the Narmada District. It is 28 kms from Rajpipla towards Kevadia Colony at the Narmada Dam site. It is 7 kms from the Thawadia check post. It is situated inside the Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary which is home to a gamut of flora & fauna. The wildlife attraction include leopards, wild sloth bears, hyena, various species of Deer and wild dogs. One can also see the rhesus monkey and the barking deer or muntjac which are rarely found in other parts of the country. One can arrange for day picnics or treks with the help of the forest department, with the forest, waterfalls and other natural beauty within easy reach. Other sightseeing areas nearby include the Zarwani waterfalls, the Shoolpaneshwar Temple, the Dheer Khadi.
Karjan Dam & Junaraj : This dam was successfully built as a model dam for Sardar Sarovar Dam. Engineering technologies used for the construction of both the dams are similar. Built with the primary purpose of irrigation this dam has become blessings for the farmers of the Nandod Taluka. The initiatives of Eco tourism have been development like Junaraj Jungle Trek and Boat Safari in the valleys at the backwaters and ecotourism sites developed on the islands enthralls visitors who can stay overnight at ecotourism centers far away from mainland and learn more about nature and ecosystem. The unforgettable experience during the journey deep amongst the lush green islands and surrounding forest area is the great reason for visitors from all over to India.
Nearest places to visit : Shoolpaneshwar temple at Gora Colony, Rupgadh Fort, Ninai Waterfall, Sardar Sarovar dam, Interpretation Center at Kevadia, Rajvant & Wadia Palace at Rajpipla.
PURPOSE OF EXPEDITION: The purpose of this expedition is to offer the youth new trekking regions in the Shoolpaneshwer Wild Life Sanctuary and its surrounding area & providing a healthy outdoor activity during the weekend.
PARTICIPATION : Participation is open to all educational institutions, individual & recognized units of YHAI. The strength of a group shall be 65 only. Participants have to bear all travel expenses from their place to the base camp at Bharuch & back from Bharuch
PROGRAMME FEE : Rs. 1300/- from Bharuch to Bharuch( Fee include : All internal transport by Bus and Tempo, Accomodation,Veg. food , Boat jopurney, WLS forest entry fee on Both day, Guide fee etc.
REPORTING DATES : Participants can report on 16th Nov 2013 at Bharuch Base Camp after 14.30 Hrs. PROGRAMME CONDUCTED BY : YHAI Bharuch Unit (027-GUJ-042) 
ROUTE & SCHEDULE
Day .1 Friday : 15th Nov.2012 : Repoerting at Bharuch from 14.30 hrs onwards, Dinner will be served to all reported participant up to 8.300 PM.
Day . 2 Sat, 16 th Nov.2012 : Dep. from Bharuch Base Camp at 6.00 AM sharp and arr. at Shoolpaneshwar Temple ( 2 Hrs Bus journey) for Tea & Breakfast. Trek of 7 KM up tom Zarwni water fall ( Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctury) and evening visit to another Water fall at Limda Falia. Night stay at Zarwani Eco camp site or Shoolpaneshwer Temple Guest House. Dinner and Camp fire
Day. 3 Sunday, 17th Nov.2012 : Dep. from Zarwani and arr. at Karjan Dam site( 0.45 Hrs bus journey) . A trek of 11 Km for JUNARAJ village , Lunch and dep. by Boat journey of 1 hr., Light refreshment and back to Bharuch city at 7.00 PM. group break at Bharuch.
HOW TO GET THERE :
.By road : Bharuch &  Rajpipla are accessible by buses. The Sardar Sarovar dam site can also be reached by Public & private vehicle.
By rail : Bharuch is the nearest railway station at 80 km.
By air : The closest airport is at Vadodara at 95 km.
ACCOMODATION FACILITIES : Dormatary in Hall with common wash room.
FOOD AND WATER SUPPLY : Light breakfast and simple vegetarian lunch & Dinner will be provided during the program. Natural drinking water will be available during trekking and at Base camp also.
BOOK ONLINE :  NO
WHAT PARTICIPANT SHOULD BRING ALONG : 1) Cotton cloths 2) 1 spare pair of cotton cloths including inner ware 3) Water bottle 4) Sturdy sports/trekking shoes 5) Medicines, if required 6) Photo identity proof 7) Camera and /or binoculars, if required 8) Bathing clothes, if required 9) Bedsheet or light Blanket
CANCELLATION RULES : Fees paid is non refundable
SAFETY & SECURITY : All the necessary safety precautions will be taken by YHAI GUJARAT STATE BRANCH during trekking program
HOW TO PARTICIPATE : Those who are interested to participate can send the complete trekking registration form, with a Demand Draft of Rs. 1300/- in favor of YHAI BHARUCH UNIT, payeble at BHARUCH latest by 01st Nov.2013. Please send the DD & Registration form on the address given below: Naresh S Chauhan, Hon. Sec. YHAI Bharuch Unit (027-GUJ-042), B/08/20, GNFC Township, PO. NARMADA NAGAR - 392015. Bharuch - Gujarat. Contact Number : +919898097664, Email : yhaibharuch@gmail.com, Blog: www.yhaibharuch.blogspot.com
For participants below the age of 18 years, a consent letter from their parents is essential.
FOR FURTHER DETAILS, CONTACT : YHAI Gujarat State Branch, Rajesh Modi, State Secretary, Plot No. 960/C, Jamin vikash Gali, BHAVNAGAR - 364 003. Mobile: + 919426718200, Email: yhaigujarat@gmail.com. Website : yhaigujarat.org.

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