Kaas one day Tour

An exclusive Kas plateau tour, a valley of flowers situated on a high hill plateau near Satara in Maharashtra is known for flora with seasonal blooms on the valley especially at the end of the monsoon season and is considered as one of the richest biodiversity hotspots in the Western Ghats, India.
On this tour, we will be Visiting Kas Plateau in the morning and then to the Baramoitchi Vihir,.
This tour is suited for all ages, it involves a flat walk at the Kas plateau.

Attractions:
Kas Plateau - Located in the Western Ghats, Kas Plateau is a stunning valley over 1000 meters above sea level, renowned for its rich biodiversity and vibrant flowering species. During the monsoon, it transforms into a colorful display of over 850 flora species, many endemic to the area. This ecological treasure, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is vital for conservation. Visitors can join guided tours to learn about the unique flora and the ecosystem's delicate balance.

Baramotichi Vihir - Known as the 'Twelve Pillar Stepwell', Baramotichi Vihir is a testament to ancient India's architectural skill. This 30-meter-deep circular stepwell features twelve intricately carved pillars and a sophisticated water conservation system. The walls display exquisite carvings of deities and patterns, reflecting the era's artistry. The stepwell includes an underground chamber used for storage and rituals. This marvel highlights ancient engineering and water management's cultural importance, captivating history and architecture enthusiasts.

Itinerary:
DAY 1 -

• Depart by hired vehicle from Dadar East TT Circle at 09:30 PM with pickup points at Sion, Chembur, Vashi, Panvel and Pune.

DAY 2 -

• Reach base village - 05:30 AM.
• Fresh up & breakfast at a Hotel near Kas Plateau - 1 hour.
• Explore Kass plateau - 3 to 4 hours.
• Travel by bus to Baramoitchi Vihir from Kas - 1 hour.
• Lunch Break at villager's house - 1 hour.
• Guided tour of Baramotichi Vihir - 45 min.
• Return journey from Limb to Mumbai - 7 hours approx.

Price: ₹2500 (Mumbai)/ ₹2100 (Pune)
Included

• Travel in AC seater vehicle
• Breakfast
• Homemade Veg Lunch
• Kas entry ticket (₹150 included)
• Baramotichi Vihir Guided Tour
• Our Tour Expertise

Excluded: personnel expenses like cold drinks, snacks, packaged water bottles.

Registration Process:
Step 1: Book Your Seat

• Visit the event website https://www.ramblersindia.com/event-info/kaas2 and book your seat by completing the registration process.

Step 2: Fill Mandatory Disclaimer Form

• After payment confirmation, participants will receive a participation disclaimer form.
• Fill up the form accurately to provide necessary information.
• Compliance with the disclaimer is mandatory for participation.

Step 3: WhatsApp Group Creation

• A WhatsApp group will be created in the evening on the day of the event departure.
• All registered participants will be added to the group.
• This group serves as a platform for communication, updates, and coordination among participants.

Checklist
What to Wear:

• Sandals/ Sport shoes with a good grip.
• Comfortable full sleeve shirt/ tshirt.
• Half/Full-length hiking trouser (avoid jeans or cotton wear).

Things to Carry:

• Carry a single rucksack with the following things:
• Minimum 2 litres of water.
• Umbrella/ Cap
• Food items like fruits, dry fruits, energy bars, healthy snacks.
• Toiletry kit, sunscreen lotion, mosquito repellent.
• Extra set of clothes in a waterproof material.
• Hiking pole.
• Litter bag for non-biodegradable (plastic) litter.
• Personal medicines.
• Identity Proof.

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