Have you ever considered gazing at stars alongside a pristine river, amidst lush green surroundings, enjoying the nature, spending your night in a tent? If you yearn for this bliss, then we invite you to join us on this fun-filled trip to Upper Vaitarna, where you can observe stars and other objects in universe with a telescope! This activity will be carried in the presence of experts.
Situated in Igatpuri, Nashik District of Maharashtra, Upper Vaitarna is a reservoir, which is surrounded by mountains and small villages. You will be amazed to see that each village has just 7 to 15 houses!
Spaces are filling fast, get in touch to join along with your friends, kids, spouse, parents, to this star gazing-camping-trekking trip!
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1: Saturday:
03:00 pm Meet the Trikon team at Kasara Railway station near the ticket counter and proceed for lakeside camping. (Evening snacks on the way).
05:00 pm – Reach the campsite and set up the tents.
07:00 pm – Have dinner at a nearby restaurant.
08:30 pm – Star Gazing session begins. You can stay up all night spotting stars, planets, meteors or coil up in the tent.
10:00 pm – Bonfire with some games / music / songs
12:00 am – Good Night
Day 2: Sunday (For Those who have booked for trekking also)
04:00 am - Wakeup Call and freshen up and explore the surroundings near the dam.
09:00 am - Visit famous temple. Enjoy a yummy breakfast at the temple itself.
09:30 am – Leave for Kasara Station
11:30 am – Reach Kasara station and catch the next train for home.
Day 2: Sunday
07:00 am - Wakeup Call and freshen up and explore the surroundings near the dam.
09:00 am - Visit famous temple. Enjoy a yummy breakfast at the temple itself.
09:30 am – Leave for Kasara Station
11:30 am – Reach Kasara station and catch the next train for home.
Train Time Table:
CST Kasara Fast Local
12:33 pm: CST
12:40 pm: Byculla
12:46 pm: Dadar
12:53 pm: Kurla
12:57 pm: Ghatkopar
01:09 pm: Mulund
01:15 pm: Thane
01:28 pm: Dombivali
01:37 pm: Kalyan
02:47 pm: Kasara
Note: Missing the Train means missing the event
Things To Carry:
Identity Card
2 ltrs water
Sleeping Bags OR Blankets
Trekking Shoes / Sports Shoes / Floaters
Enerzyl powder or Glucon D powder
Snacks & biscuits
Extra pair of clothes
Clean napkin or towel
Cap, sunglasses, scarf
Haversack or backpack (No sling bags)
Camera (optional)
Please carry personal medicines if any
Hand Sanitizer
What is included in the tour
- Local transport from Kasara To Kasara
- Saturday: Evening Snacks and Dinner
- Sunday: Morning Breakfast
- Triple Sharing Tented Accommodation
- Stargazing Expertise Charges
- Trikon Expertise Charges
- 5% GST
(Note: Rs.200 Will be Charged Extra for Twin Sharing)
What is NOT included in the tour
- Train Travelling from Mumbai To Kasara (Return)
- Any Personal Expenses i.e Soft Drinks, Water Bottles etc.
- Anything other than above mentioned inclusions
- Incredible views from the lakeside
- Stargazing with telescope by our astronomy expert
- Learn how to spot stars, planets, constellations
- Try your luck in sighting shooting stars, meteors!
- Enjoy thrill of camping amid Sahyadris
- Chance to sleep under the stars OR tents
- Inevitable greenery and appealing landscapes
- View from Kavnai Top
- Kapildhara Ashram and take a Dip in the Kund
