Starting off in Mumbai for the Night Trek to Peth - Kotligad
catching 40 winks
Catch 22 to sleep or not to sleep
No pictures till we reached Peth Village (Trek started at around 0:30 hrs and we were at Peth around 03:00 hrs. Everybody is busy settling down for sleep at Village Dormatory
Our Backyard at Peth Village
Clothes put up for drying; these were washed with our own swet. Optimum utilisation of resources under water conservation programme
Local Formula for Go-Karting
Pre-breakfast trek to Kotligad
Approach route had a fairly good cover of trees; but as the ascend starts for the fort the tail is exposed and steeper gradient
The tail end of the trekkers
Tall trees
The climb gets steeper
I made it..
The Canon Guarding Kotligad
With the elections coming up the local leaders can try this picure for election campaign
The Knights resting near a bastion at Kotligad
Close shot
Meditation
Route to Wandre see from Kotligad fort
Wandre seen in background
Euforbia
Feeling on top of the world
The small water tank on top of Kotligad fort
Ketan
The Tiger ready to take on Elephant
Peth Village as seen from Kotligad fort
Descending from Kotligad fort
Stairs along the funnel
some of the Stairs inside the funnel
Inside the funnel
Stairs Steeply descending down the funnel
Another view of the funnel
One of the many water tanks on the Kotligad fort
Temple at Kotligad
The Cave
Taking a closer look of Cave near entrance of Kotligad
Temple Bells
This piece of rock certainly has a historical past
Entrance to Kotligad
At entrance of funnel
Role model for the fort - The Funnel Spider
That's the right direction to Kotligad fort
Stuggle of survival between mango tree and the holy pipal
Breakfast at Peth Village before we packedup and start our descent towards Ambavne
Peth Village with Kotligad Fort in the background
Local Lunch at the base village Ambavne
Parting Group Picture for the Album
Taking back memories of Kart
Back to Mumbai; hectic life as usual..
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