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Weekend trips for nature lovers

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Last updated on: December 14, 2005 10:51 IST

What: India Outdoors, an adventure travel company, offers the following tours from Mumbai:

Option 1

~ Destination: Kanheri Caves

~ Activity: Rappelling Level I

~ When: December 18

~ Rates:

  • Non-member: Rs 700 per person
  • IONC member: Rs 600 per person

~ Assembly time: 6.15 am at Punjabi Chandu Halwai, Dadar TT Circle

Option 2

~ Destination: Rajmachi

~ Activity: Hiking and overnight stay in Rajmachi

~ When: January 7 and 8

~ Rates:

  • Non-member: Rs 1,250 per person
  • IONC member: Rs 1,100 per person

~ Assembly time: 2.15 am at Punjabi Chandu Halwai, Dadar TT Circle

 Option 3

~ Destination: Kanheri Caves, Borivali National Park

~ Activity: Rock-climbing Level 1

~ When: January 22

~ Rates:

  • Non-member: Rs 700 per person
  • IONC member: Rs 600 per person

~ Assembly time: 6.15 am at Punjabi Chandu Halwai, Dadar TT Circle

Option 4

~ Destination: Mahuli Fort, near Asangaon

~ Activity: Hiking

~ When: February 5

~ Rates:

  • Non-member: Rs 700 per person
  • IONC member: Rs 600 per person

~ Assembly time: 6.15 am at Punjabi Chandu Halwai, Dadar TT Circle

Option 5

~ Destination: Kanheri Caves, Borivali National Park

 ~ Activity: Rock climbing Level 2

~ When: February 19

~ Rates:

  • Non-member: Rs 700 per person
  • IONC member: Rs 600 per person

~ Assembly time: 6.15 am at Punjabi Chandu Halwai, Dadar TT Circle

 Option 6

~ Destination: Kanheri Caves, Borivali National Park

~ Activity: Rappelling Level 2

~ When: March 5

~ Rates:

  • Non-member: Rs 700 per person
  • IONC member: Rs 600 per person

~ Assembly time: 6.15 am at Punjabi Chandu Halwai, Dadar TT Circle

Note: You can also avail of the Apex Winter Pass for Rs 3,000 per person or Rs 5,000 for a couple which entitles you to four one-day trips and one overnight trip.

The fee includes:

~ For day trips

  • Breakfast
  • Packed lunch
  • Private/ public conveyance
  • Services of instructors

~ For overnight trips

  • Conveyance
  • Accommodation in cottages/ hotels
  • All vegetarian meals
  • All technical gear
  • Services of instructors
  • All activities, as specified 

What you need

Please remember to carry the following with you

  • Drinking water (minimum three litres)
  • Good hiking shoes
  • Sunglasses
  • Peak cap
  • Insect repellent
  • Personal identification
  • Personal medication, if any
  • Day sack

 How to book

~ For further details and bookings please contact:

India Outdoors Public Limited 
169/ C Outhouse
Neelkanth Niwas
Purandare Park Soceity
Dr Ambedkar Road
Dadar TT
Mumbai -- 400 014

Phones: (022) 24186360, 24102446, 30948621

e-mail: info@indiaoutdoors.com

Web site: www.indiaoutdoors.com

For holiday packages, click here.

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