Fwd: Kumbakari 2 Kodaikanal (K2K) Trek June 8,9

[Rajanna Mohan]

Hello Trekkers,

Lets get started for the trek.

About the Place :

Kodaikanal otherwise referred as "Princess of Hills stations" which is a very popular destination for tourists and trekkers. It is 130 km from Madurai and located at the height of approximately 2200 m (7000 ft).

More about the place can be read on the Wiki Page .

Team Size : not more than 15

Approximate Cost : Rs.500/-  

This does not include the onward/return journey to the trekking area. Account will be transparently shared across all participant.

Itinerary :

There are around 15+ well known trails to trek in and around kodaikanal. We are kick starting with one of it and will engrave out footprints in rest of the trails near future.

Day 1 (Jun 8)

6AM : Everyone assemble @Periyakulam bus stand take the local transport to reach the trek start point - Kumbakari Waterfalls. Start trekking reach vellagavi before nightfall. Mingle with the villagers know their origin, history of the village, learn their culture etc. Explore the nearby peaks & places.

Day 2 (Jun 9)

6AM : wake up early for the stunning dawn, have  breakfast and start the trek towards Kodaikanal. Reach by afternoon for lunch. Do cycling and explore the place. Board bus back to Madurai/Bangalore/Chennai.

Hiking Map : http://goo.gl/IILMO

Total Distance : 10 km

Food Menu :

Day 1

Breakfast : @Periyakulam

Lunch : parcel (must carry tiffin box to avoid plastic usage)

Dinner : 2 packet of Maggi

             will be cooking soupy-maggi or some rice items

Day 2

Breakfast : Tea & any of these Bread/Rusk/Jam/sweet-poli/cup-noodles

Lunch : take some ready to eat MTR

Extra Food to Carry :

Electral pack : Two each (you can get in any pharmacy)

Apple/Orange : 3

Dry fruits, lime, amla, biscuts etc

Tang/Glucose : 200gm pack

2 Energy Chocolate/Protein Bars

Must carry Trekking Gears :

Backpack, sleeping bag or blanket

ID Proof & photo copy of the same (very important)

Rs.500/- extra cash (very important)

At least 1L x 2 water bottle

Good hiking shoes & extra pair of socks, extra slipper

Extra pair of cloths

Rain coat/Poncho (It may rain)

Torch (extra pair of batteries)

Personal medication

Tiffin box, Cup, Spoon

Pocket knife

Cap

Optional Gear :

sleeping mat

sunglass, sunscreen, insect repellent

Cameras fully charged

Wear light breathable track pants/trousers & t-shirts. Avoid jeans & dazzling colors.

Bangalore Trekkers :

Please book you onwards & return journey

Bangalore to Periyakulam (Jan 7th Night) : http://goo.gl/tSDNu

               Remember: you have to reach periyakulam @5-6AM on Jun 8 morning

Kodaikanal to Bangalore (Jun 9th Night) : http://goo.gl/iyWS3

Chennai Trekkers :

Please book you onwards & return journey.

Chennai to Periyakulam (Jan 7th Night) : http://goo.gl/Hi2ZC

               Remember: you have to reach periyakulam @5-6AM on Jun 8 morning

Kodaikanal to Chennai (Jun 9th Night) : http://goo.gl/f8h1r

For any Queries,

       Organizers      Ashok Raja          (09740915999)

                               Saravana Kumar  (07204467303)

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K2K Trek Jun 8,9

Name *

Ashok Raja

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9740915999

e-mail *

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Profile Link *

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Emergency Contact Number (in case of emergency) *

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Blood Group (in case of emergency) *

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any alergey or heart problem , others... mention below *

Swimming Skills *

Understating is fine but don't overstate

•  Expert (I can save other)
•  Intermediate (I can mange myself)
•  Beginner
•  Non-Swimmer

I wish to Volunteer *

Booking train tickets, booking bus, arranging food, cooking, advance payments, write-up, photography ....

•  arranging food
•  booking train/bus tickets
•  photography
•  cooking
•  I can take up anything assigned to me

Elaborate on your recent active trekking experience *

Littering/polluting, smoking, consuming alcohol and anti- social behavior are strictly prohibited during the trek. *

Plastics, bottles, food packing, etc should not be thrown. Water in mountain streams should not be polluted using shampoo or soaps.

•  I agree

Disclaimer - Trekking involves inherent dangers including climbing over rocks, crossing deep water streams, possible wildlife encounters. Organizers are not responsible for any accidents or injuries during the trek. Organizers are not responsible for any loss or damage to personal property. The participant agrees to take full responsibility on the above *

•  I agree to join on my own responsibility

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Dear Friends,

First of all thanks for your overwhelming enthusiasm in trekking and joining us. Lets get yourself kicked up for the adventurous weekend ahead. It's gone to rain, keep your fingers crossed for the awesome experience.

Important : This trekking is for the like minded passionate people in to the wildness of  Nature. This is not a organized PICNIC, so there are no room for your Comfort Zone. Everyone have to actively participate and volunteer themself. If the idea is to relax in your comfort zone then this not for you, please do stay away.

Confirmed passionate trekkers,

1 Saravana Kumar Bangalore

2 Vijayanand Nandam Bangalore

3 Vani Maradi         Bangalore

4 Usha Maradi         Bangalore

5 Siva Balu        Bangalore

6 Abirahmi              Chennai

7      Venkat                           Chennai

8 Arun Siva            Chennai

9 Vasu Bade         Chennai

10 Nagul Ram         Chennai

11 Ashok Raja Madurai

12 DeviNiraimathi Madurai

13 Dinesh Dayal Madurai

14 Mugilan Madurai

15 Rajeshkannan Madurai

16 John Madurai

17 Rukmini Madurai

18 Rajanna Madurai

19     Athisayaraj Madurai

20 Muthukumar Madurai

Note : We don't encourage bringing in your relations/kids/friends as a surprise for the trek without prior communication/approval from the organizers. There are lot of logistics, planning and other factors involved in a trek, hope you understand.

Food to be carried by individuals :

2No’s  Electral pack (you can get it in any pharmacy)

2No’s  Apple/Orange (1 or 2 apple and 1 or 2 orange)

100gm mixed dry fruits

2No’s  lime/amla

1  biscuit pack

2 to 4No’s Energy Chocolate (or) Protein Bars (or) Sneakers

Trek Food Menu : http://goo.gl/v6iZt

Everyone add your name to the respective items you are volunteering

Must carry Trekking Gears :

Backpack

Sleeping bag or Blanket

ID Proof & photo copy of the same (very important)

Rs.500/- trek cost + Rs.500/- extra cash (very important)

At least 1L x 2 water bottle

Good hiking shoes & extra pair of socks, extra slipper

Extra pair of cloths to sleep dry in night

Raincoat/Poncho (It may rain)

Torch (extra pair of batteries)

Tiffin box (or) Bowl  & Spoon (very important)

Personal medication

Sun Cap

Optional Gear :

Pocket knife

Sleeping mat

Sunglass, Sunscreen, Insect repellent

Cameras fully charged

Things to Avoid :

Deo/Bodyspray, powders, scent or any kind of spray

Soap/Shampoo

Ladies please leave behind your make-up set, you are beauty by nature.

Wear light breathable track pants/trousers & t-shirts. Avoid jeans & dazzling colors. Avoid using deo/bodyspray.

For any Queries,

       Organizers      Ashok Raja          (09740915999)

                               Saravana Kumar  (07204467303)

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Ashok Raja R