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Run to the hills

Updated on: 13 September,2015 03:00 AM IST  | 
sunday mid day team |

While the rains may have been a tad disappointing this year, the outskirts still beckon us with their beauty. We list three reasons to step outdoors this weekend

Run to the hills

Trek to Ratangad

Play with your kid
This one-day activity, organised by Heart and Soil, is for parents and kids, where they can spend a day moving across water (kayaking), climb down walls (rappelling) and foster bonds through games at Neral.
When: Sept 19, 7 AM – 8 PM
Entry: Rs 4,950 (1 adult plus 1 child)
Call: 9820857710



Valley of Flowers- Kaas Plateau
It’s that time of the year when the 1,000-hectare Kaas Plateau in Satara, Maharashtra, will see an exotic variety of wild flowers in full bloom. More than 850 species of flowering plants are found here. This one-day trip, organised by Bluebulb, will comprise a walk around the plateau with a botanist, a scenic drive through the forest and an exploration of the valley.
When: 18th to 19th Sept, 10.30 PM (multiple pick up points from the city)
Cost: Rs 2,499 per person
Call: 32270033


Trek to Ratangad
Mumbai Travellers has organised a trek to Ratangad, a hill fort near Ratan Wadi, overlooking one of the oldest artificial catchment areas. The fort is about 2,000 years old. Ratangad has a natural rock peak with a cavity in it at the top, which is called Nedhe or Eye of the Needle. The journey will start from CST towards Kasara by last local train by 00:10 am.
When: Sept 15, 12 AM
Entry: Rs 900 per person
Call: 8692022777

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