YHAI Bharuch unit 1 Day monsson trek

YHAI Bharuch Unit 1 Day monsoon Trek to Barkhadi near Rajpipla-Narmada district, Gujarat State.
Due to heavy demand to this trek we are announcing one more batch for the same trek .
Batch No. 2
Date : 22nd August 2010 - sunday. All other details are same as per batch no.1

YHAI Bharuch unit 1 Day monsoon trek to Barkhadi

YOUTH HOSTELS ASSOCIATIONS OF INDIA - BHARUCH UNIT (027-GJU-042) Gujarat State
YHAI Bharuch Unit One Day Monsoon Trek to Barkhadi on 15th August 2010 - SUNDAY
"Take nothing but memories and photographs, leave nothing but footprints".
Dear Trekkers & Routine Breakers,
Once the Monsoon begins, Trekkers can not spend their holidays just sitting at Home. The rains are playing hide and seek. Mother Earth is covered in a coat of lush green everywhere you go. So doesn't it make for the best time to go Trekking? Hell Yeah it does! So get ready to enjoy lush green forest & mountains, pouring rain, pleasing breeze and panorama of Shulpaneshwar wild life sanctury. Lets gear up to join ‘YHAI Bharuch Unit Monsoon Trek ’ on yet another venture. . . . .We are glad to announce a "Trek to Barkhadi" on 15th August 2010 near Shulpaneshwar wild life sanctury region.(With help from Deputy Conservator of Forest, East part, Rajpipla) It is also the Best for Beginners!
Some Information regarding the BARKHADI Trek : The area is a popular destination for trekkers from Bharuch & Narmada District, its a different kind because on this trek where you start a trek with a Descend, climb up to end the trek. kind of Opposite of regular treks. During the monsoons, beautiful waterfalls – small and big, are seen along the route. where we will be spending at least 1 hour before starting our back journey.
The schedule for the trek will be as follows:
Date : 15th August 2010 - Sunday
Program Fee is Rs.330/- inclusive of transportation from Bharuch to Bharuch by Bus, Morning breakfast +tea/coffee, Packed lunch, Afternoon tea, Forest entry fee, Guide fee etc.
Program Fee is Rs.170/- inclusive Morning breakfast + tea/coffee, Packed lunch, Afternoon tea, Forest entry fee, Guide fee etc., for other unit members with their own transportation from Home to reporting camp and back
Schedule of Trek : First Pickup Point : Bharuch Railway Station West Side Booking Office at 06.00 , Second Pickup Point : GNFC Township at 6.10 AM ,We shall have Breakfast at Rajpipla and begin our trek at 9.00 a.m. Conquer the Barkhadi at 12..00 and have Lunch. Explore the forest, Have bath in waterfall, take pictures, and soak in the beauty! Descend begins at 2 ish. Reach the base by 3.00 and start for Bharuch via Rajpipla ( Afternoon Tea break). We should ideally be back to Bharuch by 6.30 p.m.
Trek duration : Modarate Trek of 6 KM upto Barkhadi and 3 Km back to reporting place for Group No.1 and Easy Trek of 3 KM upto Barkhadi and 3 Km back to reporting place for Group No. 2 (As per participant choice)
Grade : Easy for group No.1 and Medium for Group No. 2
Registration starts from : 25th July 2010 on first come first base ( only 56 Participant) YHAI BHARUCH Unit Members will be given first preference for each programme and second preference will be to YHAI Members of any other unit and non members will be considered thereafter.
Disclaimer !
Trekking is as much a team sport as it is an individual activity. While all team members do help out each other, at the same time it is also necessary not to be a burden on someone by taking unnecessary risks. While every care has been taken to ensure safety, YHAI BHARUCH UNIT cannot be held responsible for any accident, illness and such other unforeseen eventualities. The trip is subjected to various parameters. We advise participants to pack only curiosity and leave expectations at home. Rains are expected, so pack yr bags accordingly to save them from getting wet. Double pack your valuables in plastic bags. Avoid littering! Kindly ensure all city waste is carried back or disposed off appropriately. The ecology of the wilderness is very fragile. Be eco-friendly.
For more details and registration, please do contact us :
Naresh Chauhan :9898097664 - Dr. Yusuf Doctor :9427168522
Dr. Keyur patel : 9825414341 - Nitin Bhatt-GACL : 9033985471

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Youth Hostel Banglore : http://www.youthhostelbangalore.com/

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Summer Trekking Programmes:2010

Summer Trekking Programmes- Groups from Bharuch/Vadodara to Bharuch/Vadodara.

Summer Trekking Programmes:

No. Trek Trek Days Fees-Vadodara to Vadodara Place
1. Nature Study Camp- Dobhi
Age 8 To 15 Yrs. 13 Days.From 8/05/2010 6,500=00 for Members. Kullu-Manali.
2 Nature Study Camp- Delhousie
Age 8 To 15 Yrs. 10 Days.From 19/04/2010 5,900=00 for Members
3 Nature Study Camp- Delhousie
Age 8 To 15 Yrs. 10 Days From 24/04/2010 5,900=00 for Members
4 Nature Study Camp- Delhousie
Age 8 To 15 Yrs. 10 Days From 29/04/2010 5,900=00 for Members
5 Nature Study Camp- Delhousie
Age 8 To 15 Yrs. 10 Days. From 4/05/2010 5,900=00 for Members
6 Sar-Pass
Age 15 yrs and above 15 Days From 2/05/2010 7,000=00 for Members
7 Bias Kund Glacier High altitude Trekking. Age 12 Yrs and above 13 Days
From 3/05/2010 6,800=00 for Members
8 Bias Kund Glacier High altitude Trekking
Age 12 Yrs and above 13 Days. From 6/05/2010 6,800=00 for Members.
9 Dodital High altitude Trekking Expedition
Age 12 Yrs and above 13 Days. From 9/05/2010 6,800=00 for Members Uttar-Kashi Uttaranchal

1. Registration on First come first serve basis.
2. Each Batch contains only 20 Participants.
3. One Male and one Female Leader will lead the group.
4. Contact the following Leaders for registration.

Naresh Chauhan
B/8/20, GNFC Township, PO. NARMADANAGAR-392015. Bharuch - Gujarat
Phone : 02642 - 230664, Mobile : 9898097664

YHAI forth coming trek

National Himalayan Trekking Expedition

Kindly find the details of YHAI Summer programme 2010.

• SAR PASS - National Himalayan Trekking Expedition - SAR PASS. Reporting at Base Camp - Kasol. Rs.2800/- per participant, 11 Days. You may choose to report at Base camp on any day from 1st May to 31st May 2010.
• SAURKUNDI PASS - National Himalayan Trekking Expedition - SAURKUNDI PASS. Reporting at Base Camp - Babeli. Rs.2800/- per participant. 11 Days. You may choose to report at Base camp on any day from 25th April to 25th May 2010.
• NATURE STUDY CAMP - DOBHI. National Himalayan study-cum Trekking Expedition. Reporting at Base Camp - Dobhi, Near Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. Rs.1970/-Per Student in age group of 10 to 15 Years. 08 Days. You may have to report at Base camp on 29th April to 29th May 2010.
• NATURE STUDY CAMP-DALHOUSIE. National Himalayan study-cum Trekking Expedition. Reporting at Base Camp - Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh. Rs.1970/-Per Student in age group of 10 to 15 Years. 06 Days . You may have to report at Base camp on 21/04, 26/04, 01/05, 06/05, 11/05, 16/05, 21/05 & 26/05/2010.
• FAMILY ADVENTURE CAMPING - National Himalayan Family Adventure Camping. Reporting at Base Camp - Seobagh. Near Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. Rs.2900/- per Family. Husband, Wife and 2 Children upto age of 12. 05 Days & 04 Night. You may choose to report at Base camp on any day from 24/04, 29/04, 04/05, 09/05, 14/05, 19/05, 24/05, 29/05, 03/06 & 08/06/2010.
• MOUNTAIN BIKING EXPEDITION - JALORI PASS. National Himalayan Mountain Biking Expedition. Reporting at Base Camp - Aut. Near Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. Rs.2100/- per participant. 08 Days. You may choose to report at Base camp on any day from 24/04,28/04, 02/05, 06/05, 10/05,14/05, 18/05, 22/05, 26/05, 30/05 &05/06/2010.
• For online registration and details log on to : www. yhaindia.org
  For any other information Bharuch YHAI members may please inquire to :
  NARESH S CHAUHAN ( In between 09 AM to 11.30 AM or 05 PM to 09 PM)Hon. Secretary, YHAI Bharuch Unit (027-GUJ-042), B/8/20, GNFC Township,PO. NARMADANAGAR - 392015. (Bharuch - Gujarat)Phone : Internal (O) 2587/3575 (R) 5675: External (O) 663575 (R) 230664Mobile : 98980 97664.
  
• SRI-LANKA-COLOMBO-CANDY-MT.-ADAM :
• YHAI-KUTCH UNIT ORGANISING AN EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMME FOR YH MEMBERS .
  DATE 28-02-2010 TO 09-03-2010
  PROGRAMME DIRECTOR SRI. KISHOR CHAWDA.
  PLACES OF INTEREST TO BE VISITED : 1.DAMBULA2.POLONARUWA3.SIGIRIYA4.KANDY5.TREK TO ADAM'S PEAK6.GALLE7.COLOMBO8.YALA NATIONAL PARK.
  FEES.18,500 REGISTRATION UP TO 31-12-2009
  19,300 REGISTRATION UP TO 15-01-2010
  19,900 REGISTRATION UP TO 31-01-2010
  FOR FURTHER DETAILS PL.. CONTACT SRI. KISHORE CHAWDA ON M-9099028125--9825428125
• National Trekking Expedition - Eastern Ghat Arkku Vally & Borra Cave
  Date : 23rd to 25th December 2009
  No.of Days : 7 Day 6 Night
  Organised by : YHAI Andhra pradesh State Branch, AP Tourism Dev. Corporation, Dept. of Forest & Dept.. of Youth service & Sports, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh
  Fee : 1800/- per participant
  Base Camp : Youth Hostel, Beach Road , VISHAKHAPATANAM.
• YHAI National Seshachalam Trekking Expedition 2010 - (Tambaburu valley - Thirumala Hills) Heritage Eco Trekking Expedition
  Date : 24th - 26th Jan. 2010
  No.of Days ; 6 Day 5 Night
  Organised by : YHAI Andhra pradesh State Branch, AP Tourism Dev. Corporation, Dept. of Forest & Dept.. of Youth service & Sports, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh
  Fee : 1250/- per participant
  Base Camp : Youth Hostel, Near Radio Station, TIRUPATI .
• SEA – SHORE --SAGAR KANTHA TREKKING AT BHAVNAGAR.
  PROGRAMME :
  27/12/2009 TO 01/01/2010
  Organised by : YHAI Bhavnagar Unit
  Base Camp : Youth hostel Building - Bhavnagar
  No.Of Day: 5 day 4 Night
  FEE RS. 850/= FOR MEMBERS AND 950/= FOR NON MEMBERS. ( This include your internal transportation during the camp period, All food, Accommodation, Guide fee etc.)

YHAI forthcoming winter trek 2009

YHAI forth coming winter trek 2009 (State & National level)

YHAI PAWAGARH TREK

PAWAGARH TREK ON 15-11-2009 ( only for the rough and tough trekkers.)
DETAILED PROGRAMME

• 7.45 am Reporting at Bus stand (Chapaner ) Taleti pawagarh8.00 am Shifting from Bus depo. to Ghodi Village.
• 8.15 am Trek 7.00 k.m. from Ghodi to pawagarh (near the top)
• 12.30 noon Lunch at hotel Champaner at Machhi.
• 1.30 noon Group Break after lunch.This is very beautiful and unique trek.

Pawagarh is always trekker’s paradise for Barodians. Here you can enjoy the clear views of the back side of pawagarh never seen before; you can click very good photographs. This is moderate trek for regular trekkers, but tough for the others.

• Fees Rs.150=00 for members, Rs. 250=00 for others.This includes your local transportation, guide fees and lunch etc.
• Things To Bring : Water bottles of minimum 2 liters for 7 KM trek, Sun Glasses, Walking Shoes which are comfortable to you, Camera, Binocular, personal items if required AND OF COURSE GOOD MOOD & HIGH SPIRIT.IMPORTANT
• NOTE :
• . Report at Bus Stand after having Break fast etc. We will provide lunch only.
• Trekking is not a picnic, It's Adventure Sports activity and you are participating at your risk.
• Please note that this is an environment friendly trek. Do not litter any wrappers or spoil the trail in any way. In case you find any wrapper, plastic bag or anything left by others on the way , please carry the same with you and deposit at the base camp.
• Use of alcohols and narcotics of any kind and smoking are strictly prohibited during the programme.
• We as the Organizer are taking due precaution for the safety of participants but the ultimate Responsibility lies on you.
• For Registration of the Trek or any other information please enquire to:· Naresh Chauhan - Hon.Secretary - YHAI - Bharuch Unit ( 027 - GUJ - 042)· www.yhaibharuch.blogspot.com· B/08/20, GNFC Township. PO. Narmadanagar - 392015. Bharuch - Gujarat.Phone : Internal (O)2587 / 3575 (R) 5675, External :(O)+91 2642 663575, (R)+91 2642 230664.· Mobile : 9898097664. E mail : nschauhan@gnfc.in

YHAI Bharuch 3Day2Night Kevadia-Zarwani -Junaraj Family Camping

• YHAI Gujarat State (Bharuch & Vadodara Gotri Unit) 3Day 2Night Kevadia,Zarwani & Junaraj Family Camping Photograph.

YHAI Gujarat State (Bharuch Unit) 3Day2Night Kevadia,Zarwani & Junaraj Family Camping Photograph

2ND BATCH FOR ZARWANI-JUNARAJ TREK
Centenary Celebration of Youth Hostelling International & 60th Anniversary of YHA of India
YHAI - BHARUCH UNIT & YHAI VADODARA GOTRI UNIT - GUJARAT STATE BRANCH Organise.

• 2nd Batch of 2 Day 1 Night - GUJARAT STATE LEVEL TREKKING PROGRAMME

To connect with the Nature in its purest form & on a popular demand from our Gujarat State YHAI members, We are YHAI - BHARUCH & YHAI VADODARA GOTRI Unit is ones again Organising a Two Day-One Night Gujarat State level Camp at Junaraj & Dhir Khadi - Zarwani ( 2nd batch) - Shulpaneshwar Wild life Sanctuary - Gora Colony area. (With help from Deputy Conservator of Forest, East part, Rajpipla) in the dense and beautiful forest of Rajpipla range for the benifit of our members who are not in a position to participate in the 1st Batch. Come and see What lies beyond the hill, peep into the unseen and have a feel of Camping activities,Boating, water fall etc. All the members are invited to grab this opportunity to escape from day to day routine life and enjoy the nature’s beauty.

Detailed Programme are as Under :
Zarwani - Junaraj ( Rajpipla Dist.) Trekking Programme (2nd Batch).
2 Day & 1 Night. (Light trek just like family trekking.)·
Date : 10th & 11th October 2009. ( Saturday - Sunday)·
Only One batch of 50 participants.
REPORTING : Direct Reporting AT Sulpaneshwar Temple near Gora Colony , KEWADIA Upto 08 .30 AM. on 10/10/2009.

Day : 1. (Date : 10.10.2009, Saturday)
08.30AM Direct reporting at Shulpaneshwar Temple near Gora Colony.
08.30AM to 09.00AM Refresh and Break fast and shifting to Shulpaneshwar Wild life Century main gate.
09.15AM to 12.00AM Modarate Trek of 8 KM or Easy Trek of 5KM (As per participant choice)12.00AM to 01.30PM Enjoyment at Choita Ghat Water Fall & Dhir Khadi Water Fall.
01.30PM to 03.00PM Lunch and rest time at water fall.
03.00PM to 04.00PM Trek up to Zarwani camp site. ( 2.5KM easy trek onRoad)
04.30PM to 06.30PM Tea break & Optional visit to River at Camp site.
06.30PM to 10.30PM Dinner, Camp Fire & Rest.
Day : 2. ( Date : 11.10.2009, Sunday)
05.30AM Good morning.
06.30AM to 07.30AM Refresh and Break fast and shifting to Karjan Dam near Rajpipla. 08.00AM to 12.00AM Modarate Trek of 9 KM or Easy Trek of 3KM (As per participant choice) up to Junaraj Village.
12.30PM to 02.00PM Lunch at Junaraj Village.
02.30PM to 04.00PM Visit to Tara Kund Water fall - 1 KM trek (Optional)
04.00PM to 05.30PM Return jouney by boat. 21 KM. - Minimum 1 Hr.boat journey in Karjan Dam
05.45PM Group Breaks at Karjan Dam for Retun Journey to home.
Fees. : Rs.600/ - per participant for YHAI members and Rs.700/- for non members ·
Please note:·
Registration is on first come first serve basis.
Confirm member reply back with Name, Address, DOB, Contact no., Email id.and with registration fees .
Payment of fees by Cash, Demand Draft or Paybale at Par cheque in favour of "YHAI Vadodara Gotri Unit" payable at Vadodara or "YHAI Bharuch Unit" payable at Bharuch·
Your confirmation is considered only after receiving the registration amount.
That unlike conventional picnic, it is an adventure event wherein we are going to take public transport, eat available local food. It’s absolutely safe and easy trek if any unnecessary risk and bravado is avoided·
For Registration of the Trek or any other information please enquire to:·

• Naresh Chauhan - Hon.Secretary - YHAI - Bharuch Unit ( 027 - GUJ - 042)· www.yhaibharuch.blogspot.com
• B/08/20, GNFC Township. PO. Narmadanagar - 392015. Bharuch - Gujarat.
• Phone : Internal (O)2587 / 3575 (R) 5675, External :(O)+91 2642 663575, (R)+91 2642 230664.
• Mobile : 9898097664. E mail : nschauhan@gnfc.in
• OR
• Chetan Joshi - Chairman - YHAI - VADODARA GOTRI Unit · www.yhaivadodara.blogspot.com·
• 16-B,Jivraj Park Society, Diwalipura, VADODARA - 390015·
• Phone : (R) 0265-2352507Mobile : 92271 00486.
• E mail : chetan1908@yahoo.co.in

YHAI Gujarat state ZARWANI-JUNARAJ TREKKING PROGRAMME

ZARWANI-JUNARAJ TREKKING PROGRAMME
Centenary Celebration of Youth Hostelling International & 60th Anniversary of YHA of India

YHAI - BHARUCH UNIT & YHAI VADODARA GOTRI UNIT - GUJARAT STATE BRANCH Organise.

3 Day 2 Night - GUJARAT STATE LEVEL TREKKING PROGRAMME.

To connect with the Nature in its purest form & on a popular demand from Gujarat State YHAI members, YHAI - BHARUCH & YHAI VADODARA GOTRI Unit is Organising a Three Day-Two Night Gujarat State level Camp at Kevadia Colony, Junaraj & Dhir Khadi - Zarwani - Shulpaneshwar Wild life Sanctuary - Gora Colony area. (With help from Deputy Conservator of Forest, East part, Rajpipla) in the dense and beautiful forest of Rajpipla range. Come and see What lies beyond the hill, peep into the unseen and have a feel of Camping activities,Boating, water fall etc. All the members are invited to grab this opportunity to escape from day to day routine life and enjoy the nature’s beauty.

Detailed Programme are as Under :

• Kevadia Colony (Sardar Sarovar Dam) - Zarwani - Junaraj ( Rajpipla Dist.) Trekking Programme.
• THREE DAYS TWO NIGHTS. (Light trek just like family trekking.)
• Date : 2nd, 3rd & 4th October 2009.Only One batch of 50 participants.
• REPORTING : Direct Reporting AT NARMADA GUEST HOUSE KEWADIA COLONY, Upto 01.00 PM. on 2/10/2009.
• Day : 1. (Date : 02.10.2009, Friday)
• Reporting upto 1.00 PM at Kevadia Colony - Narmada Guest House.
• 01.00PM to 02.00PM Lunch Time
• 02.00PM to 05.30PM Sardar Sarovar - Narmada Dam Sight Seeing.
• 05.30PM to 10.00PM Dinner , Camp fire and rest,
• Day : 2. (Date : 03.10.2009, Saturday)
• 05.30AM Good Morning.
• 05.30AM to 07.30AM Refresh and Break fast and shifting to Shulpaneshwar Wild life Century main gate.
• 07.30AM to 11.30AM Modarate Trek of 7 KM or Easy Trek of 5KM (As per participant choice)
• 11.30AM to 01.30PM Enjoyment at Choita Ghat Water Fall & Dhir Khadi Water Fall.
• 01.30PM to 03.00PM Lunch and rest time at water fall.
• 03.00PM to 04.00PM Trek up to Zarwani camp site. ( 2.5KM easy trek on Road)
• 04.30PM to 06.30PM Tea break & Optional visit to River at Camp site.
• 06.30PM to 10.30PM Dinner, Camp Fire & Rest.
• Day : 3. ( Date : 04.10.2009, Sunday)
• 05.30AM Good morning.
• 06.30AM to 07.30AM Refresh and Break fast and shifting to Karjan Dam near Rajpipla.
• 08.00AM to 12.00AM Modarate Trek of 9 KM or Easy Trek of 3KM (As per participant choice) up to Junaraj Village.
• 12.30PM to 02.00PM Lunch at Junaraj Village.
• 02.30PM to 04.00PM Visit to Tara Kund Water fall - 1 KM trek (Optional)
• 04.00PM to 05.30PM Return jouney by boat. 21 KM. - Minimum 1 Hr. boat journey upto Karjan Dam
• 05.30PM to 6.30PM Shifting to Rajpipla and Group Breaks at Rajpipla ST Bus Depo for Retun Journey to home.
• Fees. : Rs.800/ - per participant for YHAI members and Rs.900/- for non members
• For Registration of the Trek or any other information please enquire to:
• Naresh Chauhan - Hon.Secretary - YHAI - Bharuch Unit ( 027 - GUJ - 042)www.yhaibharuch.blogspot.com
• B/08/20, GNFC Township. PO. Narmadanagar - 392015. Bharuch - Gujarat.
• Phone : Internal (O)2587 / 3575 (R) 5675, External :(O)+91 2642 663575, (R)+91 2642 230664.Mobile : 9898097664.
• E mail : nschauhan@gnfc.in
• OR
• Chetan Joshi - Chairman - YHAI - VADODARA GOTRI Unit
• www.yhaivadodara.blogspot.com
• 16-B,Jivraj Park Society, Diwalipura, VADODARA - 390015
• Phone : (R) 0265-2352507Mobile : 92271 00486.
• E mail : chetan1908@yahoo.co.in