Kalu Waterfall Rappelling – God Valley
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| Categories: | Camping, Rappelling, Sahyadri |
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| Tags: | camping, rappelling, sahyadri, sandhan valley, valley of shadows |
Kalu Waterfall Rappelling: Malshej Ghat, Maharashtra
Kalu Waterfall, one of Maharashtra’s tallest and most stunning hidden waterfalls, is located in the serene Malshej Ghat region. This breathtaking waterfall is formed on the Kalu River, originating from the iconic Harishchandragad mountain range. Cascading from a total height of approximately 412 meters (1,200 feet) and divided into five stages, it offers the ultimate adventure for rappelling enthusiasts.
A Thrilling Rappelling Experience:
The Kalu Waterfall rappelling trek is an extraordinary adventure and a life-changing experience. It challenges you to push your limits, overcome fears, and embrace the raw power of nature. The journey involves traversing lifeless rocks, navigating rugged terrains, and rappelling down the cascading waterfall while listening to the echoes of the roaring waters. This is a perfect opportunity for thrill-seekers to test your skills in a truly wild and pristine environment.
Important Note:
Kalu Waterfall rappelling is a technical rappelling event that requires prior rappelling experience. First-time trekkers are not permitted to join for safety reasons.
Kalu Waterfall rappelling Cost:
- 3500/- From-to Mumbai Travel
The itinerary for the event will be as follows:
Day:0 – Fri. 27 Dec 2024
- 23:00pm – Mumbai Participant
- The first meeting point is at Borivali National Park gate.
- Further pickup Malad Oberai Mall, Andheri Flyover end, Bandra Kalanagar Signal, Sion lunch home, Amar Mahal Junction, Nalanda Ghatkopar, Vikroli, Bhandup Pumping / Airoli Signal EEH, Thane Teen hat naka, Kalyan-Bhiwani Bypass below the bridge.
- Leader / Coordinator number and other details will be shared separately 1 day before starting the event.
- Overnight travel to base. Rest in the vehicle. En-route halt for tea and washroom.
Day:1 – Sat. 28 Dec 2024
- 05:00 Early morning breakfast tea and freshen-up (No Washroom)
- 06:00 Equipment allotment and short briefing start rappelling one by one.
- Over a Day we will cover 5 different rappelling stages of the waterfall.
- Bring something for snacks and lunch.
- 16:00 Tentative rappeling completed.
- Hike the nearest village change clothes and catch the same vehicle
- 18:30 Travel back to Mumbai and the event concluded with memories.
- This is an outdoor activity in a remote area, so everyone is expected to cooperate if things don’t go as planned.
- Please note that the mentioned timings are tentative and may vary by up to 30/60 minutes due to factors such as rappelling conditions, the walking pace of participants, and other unforeseen circumstances.
Include:
- Traveling from Mumbai.
- 1 bf/Tea, 1 Late Lunch
- Permission and Entry Fees
- 1 Day adventure insurance.
- Individual. Rappelling Equipment
- Guide and Expertise Charges
- Equipment and Safety Gear
Exclude:
- Personal Expenses
- Medical & Insurance
- Anything that is not mentioned in the inclusion
Things to carry:
- Rucksack or bag to carry all things (Compulsory)
- ID Card Xerox
- One chaddar to pullover.
- Extra pair of clothes. (Double Wrap in a plastic bag to avoid drenched)
- Some ready-eat food like plum cake, biscuits, fruits Paratha/Thepala/Boiled Eggs/Dates Etc. (Compulsory)
- Glucon-D or Electrolytes (Compulsory)
- Drinking water min 2/3ltr ( As per your requirements.)
- Personal medicine if any
- Headlamp or Torch (Compulsory)
- Good grip shoes (Compulsory) (floaters are not allowed)
- Full Sleeves Shirt & Full Pants.
Additional information
| Date | 05 Jan 2025, 28 Dec 2024 |
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| Location | KALU WATERFALL |
| Grade | Medium – Technical |
Registration/Booking Information:
To confirm a seat for the event, participants have two options: online or offline registration.
Online Method:
- Participants can register online through a website link.
- The online registration process includes checking out through the website with the integration of the Cc-avenue payment gateway.
- For online registration, participants are required to pay 100% of the event cost plus 3% of the payment gateway charges.
- Participants can choose the offline registration method.
- In this case, participants need to transfer a minimum of 50% of the event amount through NEFT/Gpay/IMPS.
- For offline registration, the first 50% of the event amount should be transferred 10 days before the actual event, and the remaining 50% should be transferred one day before the event.
- Participants need to transfer a minimum of 50% of the event amount 30 days before the event.
- The remaining 50% should be transferred 5 days before the event. The remaining amount should be deposited as per the registration policy, or else the booking may be canceled without any refund.
- For Himalayan events, seat bookings can be transferred to another person or shifted to the next batch, depending on availability. A notice of 20 days prior to the event is required.
- For Sahyadri 1/2/3-day events, seat bookings can also be transferred or shifted to the next batch, with a notice of 24 hours prior to the event.
- In the case of seat cancellation, participants need to write an email to offbeat.wanderers17@gmail.com with the reason for cancellation.
- Refunds are calculated based on the actual full cost of the event, not the advance payment.
- No refund will be provided within 24 hours of the event. For detailed refund information, refer to the cancellation policy.
- The cancellation policy applies to the total cost of the tour/event, excluding paid advance.
- For overnight 1/2/3-day Sahyadri events:
- 75% refund if canceled prior to 5 days of the event.
- 50% refund if canceled prior to 2 days of the event.
- 30% refund if canceled prior to 1 day of the event.
- No refund if canceled within 12 hours of the event.
- For 5-day or any Himalayan events:
- 75% refund if canceled prior to 30 days of the event.
- 50% refund if canceled prior to 20 days of the event.
- 15% refund if canceled prior to 10 days of the event.
- No refund if canceled after that.
- Refunds are provided if participants provide an ICMR/Govt lab-approved report. Travel costs will be deducted as per the cancellation policy.
- In case of a medical emergency in the family or quarantine, the tour cost will be adjusted for the next available dates/tour. Travel costs will be deducted as per the cancellation policy.
- State-wise regulations or government regulations will result in the cost being adjusted for the next available dates/tour.
Important Guidelines:
- Offbeat Wanderers promote a clean and responsible eco-tourism. Please adhere to the principle of leaving only footprints and taking back memories.
- Smoking, alcohol, drugs, narcotics, firearms, and gambling are strictly prohibited during the trek.
- Littering is strongly discouraged. Please maintain cleanliness and respect the natural surroundings.
- The leader's decisions during the trek will be final and binding for all participants. Arguments will not be entertained.
- Hiking, trekking, and rock climbing are adventurous activities that carry inherent risks. Despite taking precautions, accidents can occur. Participants are responsible for their own safety and Offbeat Wanderers will not be held liable for any injuries or accidents that may occur during the trek.
- It is essential to be physically fit before embarking on treks. Participants are advised to undergo a medical fitness checkup before joining the trek.
- If you have any allergies or pre-existing medical conditions, please carry prescribed medications to prevent serious health problems such as heatstroke, severe headaches, cough, dehydration, and hypothermia.
- Participants with chronic conditions like asthma, bronchitis, blood pressure, migraine, diabetes, etc., should seek permission from their physicians before undertaking treks.
- Carry prescribed physicians medicines to prevent serious health problems including heatstroke, severe headache, cough, and dehydration.
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