Thursday, July 29, 2010

ROTORACT & PRERNA FOUNDATION FRIENDSHIP DAY TREK

Its 1st August 2010(1.08.10), Friendship trek on the friendship day organised by PRERANA Foundation and Rotaract club of ponda, the Bus will leave from Ponda Near VHP Hall Khadpabandh at 8.00 Am and will go to canacona via Madgao, Limited registration, kindly confirm registration in advance
contact:Hrudaynath Shirodkar... (Ponda) 9422639131

FRIENDSHIP DAY DUDHSAGAR TREK

Off Trail Adventures announces Friendship Day Bonanza, this coming Sunday the 01st August by organizing Friendship Trekking Event to the majestic Dudhsagar Waterfalls. Pick up at Panjim, Below Mandovi Bridge, near Santa Monica Cruises at 07.00 AM then 08.00AM at Mabai Hotel at Margao and finally at Safa Masjid at Pond...a at 09.00 AM. Advance Booking Compulsory. Contact Bianca on 9960054428

TERENCE TREKS

This Sunday, Trek through the forests of Chorla- exploring its mysteries and breathing in the pristine air! Get to know all about Sacred Groves and their importance to the forests. Visit some of the most mesmerizing Waterfalls of the Western Ghats. Get yourself a good workout, a healthy dose of fresh air and a great time! ...Seats Available: 30Fee: Rs 220/-Level: BeginnerPick up:Margao- 7:30am Nr. KTC bus standPanjim- 8:30pm Nr. KTC bus standReturn Time:Panjim- 6:30 pmMargao- 7:30 pmGear:o T-shirt - preferably long sleeves and dark coloredo Track pants- full length.o Socks and sports shoes (avoid open sandals or shoes with worn out soles)o Backpack (lightweight): Carry only essential items.• -Lunchbox (preferably dry lunch)• -Water bottle • -Towel, change of clothes. (Wrapped in plastic)o Rainwear (Raincoat/umbrella) o Do not carry any electronic equipment, valuables/large sums of money.Note: No restaurants/eateries are available on site. Carrying packed lunch is a must.: To keep clothes dry please pack them in plastic bags inside the backpack. CONFIRM YOUR PARTICIPATION BY RESPONDING TO THIS REQUEST.For more details contact me at 9850116114.*This trek is being organized by Arnold Noronha and Terence Jorge.*The Organizing Team is experienced in the field of trekking.*All safety standards shall be adhered to.*First Aid Kit shall be available with the organizers.

WAKA WAKA FRIENDSHIP TREK TO COTIGAO by Wild Trek Adventures

Stroll the woods at Cotigao with wildlife experts on 1stAug, feel the call of the forest & let WAKAWAKA take over. (Wildtrek Adventures Knowledge Assured)

8.00am Pickup at Mapusa

8.30am pickup from Panaji

9.00am pickup from Cortalim

9.30am Pickup from Margao

1.30/11.00am Arrive at Cotigao – Brief by Sanctuary incharge, visit NIC, Zoo-park

12.00pm trek to Tree top watch tower – Lunch at treetop

2.00pm dip in Astagal water body, followed by trek to Tulsimol waterhole and watch tower and rescued snake release

4.00pm tea at Hatipaul

4.15pm leave sanctuary

5.30pm Reach Margao

6.30pm Reach Panaji

7.00pm Reach Mapusa

Wear : light dull colored clothes, Sandals

Carry : rain wear, change of clothes( in case you get wet or want a dip in the water body)

We provide : 1 water bottle, morning snack, Lunch (veg/nonveg), evening tea, transport, wildlife experts, entry fee into sanctuary ( Camera fee in sanctuary Rs25/-)

Get set to experience the wild side of Goa, in pure thick rain forest. Also EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED.

Rs. 200/- w/o Lunch

Rs. 250/- with lunch

Monday, July 26, 2010

TREK TO BONDLA FROM SATORDA

GOA HIKING ASSOCIATION (GHA) is organizing a one day trek to Bondla from Satorda. Around 8 kms of Trekking distance in total. On 01st of August. Contact Mukesh Naik on 9503052536 for Vasco. Chandresh Naik on 9422390807 for Margao. Nikhil Rawal 9673701894 for Panjim. Bookings in advance only. Limited Seats.

ROTARACT CLUB TREK TO KUSHKEM WATERFALLS

Rotaract Club, Ponda and Prerna Foundation Annual Friendship Trek fixed on 01 August 2010 at Kushkem Waterfalls, Cotigao at Rs.250/- per person inclusive of travel and food. Limited Seats. Confirm Fast. Lets enjoy together and make new friends. 9049446000 / 9422058590.

FRIENDSHIP DAY DUDHSAGAR TREK

Off Trail Adventures announces Friendship Day
Bonanza, this coming Sunday the 01st August by organizing Friendship Trekking Event to the majestic Dudhsagar Waterfalls. Charges Rs.250/- Pick up at Panjim, Below Mandovi Bridge, near Santa
Monica Cruises at 07.00 AM then 08.00AM at Mabai Hotel at Marg...ao
and finally at ...Safa Masjid at Ponda at 09.00 AM. Advance Booking
Compulsory. Contact Bianca on 9960054428

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

HARD TREK TO PARVAD IN MAHARASHTRA ON JULY 25TH

Off Trail Adventure announces trek to Parvad on 25th JULY THIS COMING SUNDAY. Participants
will trek for 6 hrs in total and will cover a distance of 14 km.Special
bus will leave from Mabai Hotel Margao at 7.00am and from below Mandovi Bridge near
santa Monica cruise at 8.30am. Kindly carry water and pack lunch. 31 Limited seats
Bianca Dias: 9960054428.

Trek on 25th July Trek to Parvad in Maharashtra

Off Trail Adventure announces trek to Parvad on 25th JULY . Participants will trek for 6hrs in total and will cover a distance of 14km.Special bus will leave from Mabai Hotel Margao at 7.00am and from below Mondovi Bridge near santa Monica cruise at 8.30am.Kindly carry water and pack lunch. Interested participants should contact:- Bianca Dias: 9960054428,

Monday, July 19, 2010

TREK TO PARVAD IN MAHARASHTRA BY OFF TRAIL ADVENTURES

Off Trail Adventure  announces trek to Parvad on 25th Aug . Participants will trek for 6hrs in total and will cover a distance of 14km.Special bus will leave from  Mabai Hotel Margao at 7.00am and from below Mondovi Bridge near santa Monica cruise at 8.30am.Kindly carry water and pack lunch. Interested participants should contact:- Bianca Dias: 9960054428, 

Saturday, July 17, 2010

LAST MINUTE CHOICE OF SUNDAY TREKS

Upcoming Events

1. Trek from Panaji to Hirvem Waterfalls on July 18
The YHAI Panaji unit is organising a one day trek from Panaji to Hirvem Waterfalls on July 18. The fees for this trek is Rs. 60/- for YHAI members and students and Rs. 100 for others. The participants will have to carry their lunch and water bottle. The bus will leave at 8 am sharp from Cafe Coffee Day, Panaji. Those interested must book their seats by July 15. Call Rohidas on 9422445673 or Savio on 9767701245.

2. Trek to Morpilla on Sunday, July 18
The YHAI unit of Margao will organize a one day trek to Morpilla on Sunday, July 18. Bus will leave from KTC Margao at 8.30 am. Fees Rs. 120. Kindly carry water and packed lunch. For further info contact uday Mapshekar on 9822484644

3. Trek to Narvem
WildGoa announces it's first outdoor event this season. Enjoy a walk on the wild side at Narvem. Tontem is a tiny hamlet in the village of Narvem, located north of the Island of Chorao. We start with a ferry ride across to Chorao. After a leisure ride across the island, we stop a little before Tontem and walk along the village roads, passing a Teerth (a hindu shrine), to a tiny hillock.

4. Cabo de Rama calls, trek on Sunday, 18th July.
Cabo de Rama calls, trek on Sunday, 18th July Ltd seats: 30. 8 kms walk, good walking shoes/rain wear must, book with Amit, Aaeri or Durgadas - Eco Treks Goa.

5. Trek to Chorla Ghat
Lokmat, the one year old Marathi newspaper in Goa, is organizing a trek to Chorla Ghat come 18th July. Fee- Rs. 250. For further info kindly contact the newspaper.

6. Trek to Hivrem Falls
Yet another trek come sunday, 18th July. 5 in all .....Wildtrek Adventures is organising a two-in-one trek to Hivrem Falls which is a baby 45 mins approx. Trek with a 2 hrs stop at the Fall. They will then move to Harvalem where you can sight the magnificent caves. For further details contact: Dr. Prithvi Amonkar on 9822123458 or Savio Fernandes on 9822155805.

7. Trek on 18th July (Sunday) to Avlem Top in Cotigao
Off Trail Adventures is happy to announce their trek on 18th July (Sunday) to Avlem Top in Cotigao. Participants will trek for 5hrs (hard trek) in total and will cover a distance of 12 kms. Special bus will leave from below Mandovi Bridge at Panjim below the first bridge, Near Santa Monica cruise at 7.30am and Mabai Hotel, Margao at 8.30am. Interested participants should contact:-Bianca Dias: 9960054428

8. Trek to Cabo de Rama Fort on July 25th
The ECO TREKS GOA is organizing a trek to Cabo de Rama Fort on July 25th.. The Trek begins at MALOREM. PRETTY SIMPLE & BASIC TREK. 08 Kms and at a Slow Pace. Snacks and Lunch will be provided. Bus at MAPUSA at 06.50 AM, PANAJI at 07.20 AM & MARGAO at 08.00 AM. Fees are Rs.300/- inclusive of Food & Transportation. ...CONTACT NITIN on 9823124828, PANKAJ on 9822735737, AMIT on 9422442973 or PARAB on 9422445444.

AVLEM HARD TREK TO AVLEM HILL TOP

Last day for Trekkers who want a HARD & REAL TREK. Off Trail Adventures is organizing a 5 hour climbing trek of total 12 kms up the Avlem Hill Top. Trek in beautiful Cotigao Wild Life Sanctuary in Canacona Taluka, in South Goa. For more details call Bianca on 9960054428. TODAY IS LAST DAY FOR BOOKING. Avlem Trek is tomorrow 18th July 2010, Sunday.

Friday, July 16, 2010

FRIENDSHIP TREK TO COTIGAO

FRIENDSHIP TREK THIS SUNDAY BY PRERNA FOUNDATION & ROTARACT CLUB OF PONDA. ON 01st August 2010, Sunday. The Bus will leave from Ponda Near VHP Hall Khadpabandh at 8.00 Am and will go to canacona via Madgao, Limited registration, kindly confirm registration in advance. contact: Hrudaynath Shirodkar (Ponda) 9422639131, Rakesh Karmali ( Madgao) 9422443831, Ashwin Kunkolikar (Ponda) 9049446000

Thursday, July 15, 2010

2 WATERFALLS, 1 TEMPLE & PANDAVA CAVES TREK

Wild Trek Adventures, Owned by Dr. Prithvi is organizing a wonderful 2 waterfalls in 1 Trek Event this coming Sunday, 18th July 2010. From a Valpoi Village a soft trek of only 2.5 km leads to HIVREM Waterfalls and in the afternoon by Bus to HARVALEM WATERFALLS. Opportunity to see Harvalem waterfall & Temple, Ancient Pandava Caves and Hivrem Waterfalls all in one trek. For Details Call Now: Dr. Prithvi: 9822123458

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

CABO DE RAMA BASIC FORT TREKKING

The ECO TREKS GOA is organizing a trek to Cabo de Rama Fort on July 26th. The Trek begins at MALOREM. PRETTY SIMPLE & BASIC TREK. 08 Kms and at a Slow Pace. Snacks and Lunch will be provided. Bus at MAPUSA at 06.50 AM, PANAJI at 07.20 AM & MARGAO at 08.00 AM. Fees are Rs.300/- inclusive of Food & Transportation. CONTACT NITIN on 9823124828, PANKAJ on 9822735737, AMIT on 9422442973 or PARAB on 9422445444.

HARD TREK TO AVLEM TOP

TREK TO AVLEM TOP
Off Trail Adventures is hosting a trek on July 18th to AVLEM TOP in Cotigao. Participants will trek for 05 HOURS in total and will cover a distance of 12 kms. Special bus will leave from below Mandovi Bridge, Near Santa Monica Cruise at 07.30 AM and Mabai Hotel, Margao at 08.30 AM. Interested participants should conta...ct BIANCA on 9960054428

YOUTH HOSTELS ASSOCIATION INDIA TREK TO MORPILLA

The YHAI unit of Margao will organize a one day trek to Morpilla on Sunday, July 18. Bus will leave from KTC Margao at 8.30 am. Fees Rs. 120. Kindly carry water and packed lunch. For further info contact UdAY Mapshekar on 9822484644

WILD TREK ADVENTURES TREK TO HIVREM WATERFALLS

Yet another trek come sunday, 18th July. 5 in all .....Wildtrek Adventures is organising a two-in-one trek to Hivrem Falls which is a baby 45 mins approx. trek with a 2 hrs stop at the Fall. They will then move to Harvalem where you can sight the magnificent caves. For further details contact: Dr. Prithvi Amonkar on 9822123458 or Savio Fernandes on 9822155805.

LOKMATS TREK TO CHORLA GHAT

Lokmat, the one year old Marathi newspaper in Goa, is organizing a trek to Chorla Ghat come 18th July. Fee- Rs. 250. For further info kindly contact the newspaper.

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

OFF TRAIL ADVENTURES HARD TREK TO AVLEM HILL TOP IN COTIGAO, CANACONA, SOUTH GOA.

Off Trail Adventures is happy to announce their trek on 18th July (Sunday) to Avlem Top in Cotigao. Participants will trek for 5hrs (hard trek) in total and will cover a distance of 12 kms. Special bus will leave from below Mandovi Bridge at Panjim below the first bridge, Near Santa Monica cruise at 7.30am and Mabai Hotel, Margao at 8.30am. Interested participants should contact:-Bianca Dias: 9960054428

Monday, July 5, 2010

CABO DE RAMA CALLS

Cabo de Rama calls, trek on Sunday, 18th July. Ltd seats: 30. 8 kms walk, good walking shoes/rain wear must, book with Amit, Aaeri or Durgadas - Eco Treks Goa

Saturday, July 3, 2010

TREK TO PARGAD WITH GHA ON 11TH JULY SUNDAY

Goa Hiking Association (GHA) is organizing a one day trek to PARGAD in MAHARASHTRA on July 11th, Sunday, 2010. Rs.200/- per person. Buses will leave from Vasco Residency at 7 am. From Margao at Mabai Hotel at 7 am. From Panjim at Heera Petrol Pump at 08.15 am. From Mapusa at Satya Heera at 08.30 am. To book seats contact Nikhil Rawal on 9270955733, Mukesh Naik on 9850492922, Dr. Richard Fernandes on 9823539804.

NATURE WALK WITH WILD GOA AT CHORAO ISLAND

WildGoa announces it's first outdoor event this season. Enjoy a walk on
the wild side at Narvem. Tontem is a tiny hamlet in the village of
Narvem, located north of the Island of Chorao. We start with a ferry
ride across to Chorao. After a leisure ride across the island, we stop a
little before Tontem and walk along the village roads, passing a Teerth
(a hindu shrine), to a tiny hillock.

NATURE TRAIL AT MHADEI WILDLIFE SANCTUARY

WWF - INDIA, Goa State Office is organizing a Nature Trail to the Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary on July 11 - Sunday. Interested participants should give their names to Mr. Nitin Sawant on or before July 9. Limited Seats (40 nos). First come first serve basis. Call: 0832 265480 or Mobile: 9822483535.

FORTS OF BARDEZ TREK

WILD TREK ADVENTURES on July 11, Sunday are holding a one day trek to Korjuem Fort, Ameshi Chapel, Kudashi fort, Ameshi Chapel, Kudashi spring and Tivim fort. Learn from historian Sachin Madge about the Korguem Fort, Trek uphill to a horror chapel in Ameshi, Assonora, Trek to Kudashi Springs, trek the entire length of the Tivim fort and learn about its former splendour. Details call on 9764106156 or 9822155805.