What we're about
Great Hyderabad Adventure Club - GHAC is a Not for Profit Adventure and Trekking Club in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
The Club is Affiliated to the Indian Mountaineering Foundation and organises activities in Adventure, Trekking, Hiking, Camping, Rock Climbing, Mountaineering, Outdoors, Nature and Adventure sports activities like Bouldering, Rock climbing and Rappelling to name a few of the activities that are conducted regularly every weekend in Hyderabad, Telangana and Rest of India.
Membership is free and open to anyone over 18 years. Members 13 -17 years may participate with parental consent. Children above 6 - 12 years may participate along with parents only.
Safety is priority for us - Our Outdoor Leaders are professionally trained and certified in their respective fields and know first aid and emergency handling.
Our Mission is to get people together for the purposes of:
Promote Adventure Activities
Nature Study, Awareness, Care and Conservation.
Leadership and Youth Development
Contact us at support@ghac.in
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Upcoming events (4+)
Tipeshwar wildlife sanctuary is situated in the Pandarkawada district of the Yavatmal area which is an isolated national park in Maharashtra. This is bordering Adilabad District. It encloses an area of[masked] sq. km.
The Tipeshwar wildlife sanctuary found its name from the ‘Goddess Tipai’ that is situated near the Tipeshwar village in the sanctuary area.
Tentative Itinerary:
23rd June, Friday:
Start by Train to Adilabad at 8.40pm
24th June, Saturday
Reach Adilabad by 6.30am.
Move to Hotel in Tipeswar – checkin. Have breakfast and Rest.
Post Lunch Go for the 1st Safari at 2.30pm.
By 6.30pm we will be back to our hotel.
Have dinner and retire for the night.
25th June, 2023 Sunday
We will go for the 2nd safari from 6- 9.30am. By 10.30am we will be back to the hotel.
Post lunch, checkout of the hotel, go for safari.
Post safari is over move to Adilabad.
Have dinner and take the night train back to Hyderabad. Train Dep. 9.10pm.
26th May, Monday
Reach Secunderabad station by 5.40am.
Disperse.
Costing:
Rs. 13,000/- per person
Includes:
- Travel to Tippeshwar and back by Train/ local travel by AC Vehicle
- Stay in AC Rooms - Twin Sharing
- Food for 2 Days (Includes Breakfast, Lunch, Tea and Dinner)
- Cost of Entry Tickets for 3 Safaris & Guide Charges
- Open Gypsy safaris
Excludes:
- DSLR Camera Charges
- Aerated Drinks and personal expenditure
- Rajani
- Julie
- 10 attendees
Trek Notes : Only for Ages 18+ and who are physically fit.
Where :Rajmachi-Maharashtra
Difficulty level : Medium,( People who are FIT can RSVP)
Duration : Friday evening to Monday morning
How to Join: RSVP, Join the waiting list, make the payment, once we receive your payment you will be moved into going list.
View from Fort top
At the base of the Mountain is the serene Tungarli Lake surrounded by waterfalls while Kondhavi Caves can be found on top of the fort. There is a beautiful temple of Kal-Bhairavi between the twin forts. The view from top of the Fort is panoramic comprising Ulhās River, Duke’s Nose,
Fort View in early morning.
Kondhavi Caves
Although there was an earth quake in the early 1900s many stupas, the front entrance and the floor of the caves were damaged. But what remains intact is the beautiful Chaitya that welcomes you to the rock cut caves that were created around 200 BC
Tentative Plan::
Friday: 22:30hrs: Train from Hyderabad to Lonavala
Saturday:
10:30hrs Reach Lonavala (Local transport to base Village TBD)
11:30 hrs Reach Base Village
12:00hrs Start trek to Rajmachi Fort
13:00hrs Reach the kondane caves and spend some time.
15.00hrs start from kondane caves.
21.00hrs Reach the udhevadi and retire for the night
Sunday:
06:00 hrs Wake-Up and get ready to witness the beauty of twin fortresses Shrivardhan Fort and Manaranjan Fort.
09:00 hrs get back to base and have breakfast
09:30hrs to 11:30hrs Trek through the most scenic Route -Ulhas valley and reach Lonavala.
16:00hrs Start from Lonavala to Hyderabad
Monday : Reach Hyderabad by morning
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Cost Breakup : 3000/- ( Tentative - Actual cost will be updated shortly)
Train Fair : 800/- (sleeper Class, Normal Reservation)
Local Logistics : 240/-
Food Expenses, Stay : 500
Misc : 100/-
Club Fund : 170/-
GST : 130/- (Payable to Govt.)
Org Expenses : 260/-
Cost :3000/- We will share per member event cost at the end of the meetup
GHAC REFUND RULES APPLY
http://www.meetup.com/great-hyderabad-adventure-club/pages/Club_Guidelines/
Food In trains+ water+any entry tickets if any excluded.
Payment Link: TBD
Gpay-
Things to bring: [ All are must ] and wrap everything in polythene so that they do not get wet..
- A Rucksack / haversack, in other words a bag u can put all your stuff in and hang on your back, try to keep the bag less then 8 kgs with 3 lts water
- wind cheater/sweater.
- Trekking /sport shoes with extra pair of socks [Preferably shoes which cover till your ankle]
- Torch / Flashlight /headlight (we might be doing night trek)
- 1 track pants/ loose trousers - full length & full sleeve T Shirt and one pair of dry clothes.
- Mosquito repellent.
- Toiletries required.
8)ORS/energy drinks and energy bars/chikki's.
9)sun screen lotion and sun cap. - Sleeping bags or two blankets are must.
- Photo Id (any valid card with your photograph and signature on it)
- Signed Disclaimer form.
http://files.meetup.com/1166925/GHAC%20Disclaimer%202012.pdf
Few things in between are not planned and these things are must in an adventure trek.
Note: Most of us may not be serious trekkers but all of us have equal responsibility in protecting our beloved earth. GHAC earnestly requests all its members to be socially responsible whilst the treks and avoid any littering, shouting when in wild or causing anything that would disturb the normal ecology. Try to avoid plastics as much as possible, especially plastic smiles.
Important Instructions:
- No smoking and no alcohol
- No littering, no pollution of water
- This is not a luxury trip, but all care has been taken to make your trip comfortable.
- Ladies and gents accommodation is separate in tents.
- Food will be mostly vegetarian
- We carry Basic First Aid and if you need anything you can ask the organizers
- If you feel unwell bring to the notice of the organizers immediately.
- If you can't swim don't go deep into the water
Important : Answers all the questions otherwise your RSVP will not be considered
NOTE: Event Hosts have all the rights to add or remove any member and do necessary changes in route, activity, time, duration depending on the situations and climate conditions. ORGANIZER'S DECISION IS FINAL (ITS ALL ABOUT SAFETY, PLEASE CO-OPERATE)
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Do leave a message on the meetup page and we will reply back.
Contact
Maddiee - (Whatsapp if call is not answered)
- Mohammed Ahmed (.
- Sandeep C.
- Sravan D.
- 14 attendees
Lingampally Railway Station PF:1
Trek Notes: Beginners are welcome
Join only if you are fine with last-minute changes and surprises. This is an adventure trek.
Category: Adventure + Trek
Type: Waterfall Rappelling
Height: 170 ft rappelling + trek to 500 for secret waterfall
Grade: Medium
Age: 18-35
Group Size : 18+2
Duration: Friday evening to Monday morning
Tentative Itinerary: [ May vary ]
Day 0(Fri ):
8:45 pm: Catch the train to Pune from Hyderabad Deccan
Day 1(Sat):
9:30 AM
Arrival at Pune and Start Journey towards the base village in a tempo traveler
- Reach the base village and have lunch
- After lunch trek to secret waterfalls
- Trek back to the base village
- Dinner and camping
- Call it a day
Day 2(Sun):
- Early Wake-up Call and Freshen up
- After breakfast Equipment Distribution, Introduction, etc
- 30 Minutes towards Starting of the Waterfall and finish Rappelling
- After Rappelling, a Trek of 2 Hours to reach the base village
- After lunch start back to Pune to catch the train
@5:30 PM
Day 3(Mon):
05:30 AM - Back to Hyderabad
Cost:
Rs 5500 (More or less will be shared)
PAYMENT:
Contact the organizer for payment options
Inclusions:
- Train Fare
- Tempo for local logistics
- Guide charges
- Tent on sharing basis
- Rappelling and trekking cost
- Tent stay
- Veg Food ( day 1 lunch till day 2 lunch )
- Club Fund +GST (Payable to Govt.)
- Org Reimbursement
Exclusions:
-Food during travel
-Anything not mentioned in Inclusions
No Refund for dropouts without replacement
Things to bring:
I will share it in the Whatsapp group
COVID Guideline:
Will be shared on the WhatsApp group
Mandatory
- Govt ID Proof
- Fully Vaccinated Covid Certificate
- Signed Disclaimer form.
http://bit.ly/GHAC-Disclaimer-Covid19
Note: Most of us may not be serious trekkers but all of us have equal responsibility in protecting our beloved earth. GHAC earnestly requests all its members to be socially responsible whilst the treks and avoid any littering, shouting when in wild, or causing anything that would disturb the normal ecology.
Important Instructions - Please Read
- No smoking and no alcohol.
- No littering, no pollution of water.
- This is not a luxury trip, but out most care has been taken to make your trip comfortable, enjoyable and memorable in a low budget.
- Food will be mostly vegetarian with non-veg dishes at own cost
5)We carry basic First Aid and if you need anything you can ask the organizers. - If you feel unwell bring it to the notice of the organizers immediately.
GHAC rules: https://www.meetup.com/great-hyderabad-adventure-club/pages/Club_Guidelines/
NOTE: Event Hosts have all the rights to add or remove any member and do necessary changes in route, activity, time, duration depending on the situations and climate conditions. THE ORGANIZER'S DECISION IS FINAL (IT'S ALL ABOUT SAFETY, PLEASE CO-OPERATE)
For queries contact the Event Host:
Ram @[masked] (WhatsApp/SMS Preferred)
Shankar @[masked] (WhatsApp/SMS Preferred)
- Shankar
- Ram V.
- 2 attendees
Category: Adventure / Trek / Cave Camping
Grade: Moderate/Medium
Age Limit: 18-35 (who are physically fit)
Region: Thane/Kalyan
Group size: 10+2
Duration: Friday evening to Monday morning
How to join?
Join the waiting list by providing all the details -> Contact organizer -> Pay -> Move to the going list
Tentative Itinerary: [ May vary ]
Day 0(Fri ):
8:40 pm: Catch the train (Mumbai Express)
3A Class Tickets Up & Down
Day 1(Sat):
11:30 am: Reach Kalyan
12:00 am: Start at the Base Village
2:30 pm: Lunch on the way
3:30 pm: Start the Trek (approx 4 hours)
8:30 pm: Dinner
Day 2(Sun):
5:30 am: Wake-up call and Reach peak to enjoy the morning view
8:00 am: Descend back to the base Village
1:00 pm: Lunch (On the way / once we reach Kalyan)
Day 3(Mon):
06 AM - Back to Hyderabad
Cost :
6000/- (More or less will be shared)
Non-Refundable, Pay the full amount to reserve the spot.
PAYMENT Options:
Contact the organizer for payment options
Inclusions:
-Train Fare
-Local Transport
-Food (Day 1 Lunch Only )
-Guide Charges
-Forest Entry Fee
-Org Charges
-GHAC Fee + GST
-Misc Fees
Exclusions:
-Food during travel
-Food on Saturday and Breakfast on Sunday
-Anything not mentioned in Inclusions
-Any cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances (Medical emergencies & acts of God)
GHAC refund rules apply.
http://www.meetup.com/great-hyderabad-adventure-club/pages/Club_Guidelines/
Things to bring:
I will share it in the WhatsApp group
Mandatory
- Govt ID
- Signed Disclaimer form.
http://files.meetup.com/1166925/GHAC%20Disclaimer%202012.pdf
Note: Most of us may not be serious trekkers but all of us have equal responsibility in protecting our beloved earth. GHAC earnestly requests all its members to be socially responsible whilst the treks and avoid any littering, shouting when in wild, or causing anything that would disturb the normal ecology.
Important Instructions:
- No smoking and no alcohol
- No littering, no pollution of water
- This is not a luxury trip, but all care has been taken to make your trip comfortable
- Ladies' and gents' accommodation is separate in tents.
- Food will be mostly vegetarian
- We carry Basic First Aid and if you need anything you can ask the organizers
- If you feel unwell bring it to the notice of the organizers immediately.
- If you can't swim don't go deep into the water
- Organizers have all the rights to make the necessary arrangements in the trip planning for any other trek In case of cancellations due to any reason
"Always ask the organizers to share the actual cost break after the meetup"
NOTE: Event Hosts have all the rights to add or remove any member and do necessary changes in route, time, and duration depending on the situations and climate conditions. THE ORGANIZER'S DECISION IS FINAL (IT'S ALL ABOUT SAFETY, PLEASE COOPERATE)
Contact:
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Ram -[masked] (Whatsapp/SMS Preferred)
Shankar -[masked] (Whatsapp/SMS Preferred)
- Shankar
- Ram V.
- 2 attendees
Past events (5,036)
- Jayant R.
- Mani
- Mohammed Ahmed (.
- 39 attendees