KHANDERI
The Khanderi Fort is 3-4 km into the sea from Thal beach. The fort was built in the year 1678. The Fort stands on a small island. A lighthouse was constructed later on. The fort was under the British control for a long time.
The various attempts made by the British to capture the island fort of Khanderi were not fruitful till the year 1750. The Fort was finally handed over to the British as part of the Peshwa territory.
Today the Khanderi Fort is under Bombay Port trust administration. The fort can be visited in local boats with the permission of the Bombay port trust.
UNDERI
At a distance of 300 meters from Khanderi is the fort of Undheri which is an island fort. It was built by Siddi Qasam in 1680. The fort changed hands from the Siddis, Peshwas, Angres and the British.
Event Details
Name of Event - Trek to Sea fort Khanderi-Underi
Date - Sunday - 15-11-09
Duration - one day
Fees - Rs. 575/-
What’s Included in fees
Transport (Mumbai to Mumbai), Boat charges, Breakfast, lunch, Evening Tea.
Pick up Points
Borivali 05.45 am on platform no. 6 towards Virar, last gate
Sion 06.15 am on bridge
Chembur 06.30 am at Akbar Ali
Vashi 07.00 am near Vashi Plaza
Rules and regulations
* Everyone has to follow the instructions of Camp In-charge & instructors
* Organizers may make any changes in the programme as per the prevailing circumstances, without giving prior notice to the participant.
* No shortcut in trek
* Smoking & Drinking are strictly prohibited. Anyone found smoking or consuming alcohol will be expelled from trek there and then itself.
* Keep the campsite clean. Leaving your garbage at camp site is not allowed.
For booking & other details contact
Vaishali
9820684723
kalapavihar@yahoo.com
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