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Sandhan valley

The Valley of Shadows

Day 1

Start your journey towards Kasara. Have a light snack and head towards the base village.

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It takes around 3 hrs to reach Samrad village. We took rest for an hour and started our trek early in the morning.

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Day 2

Mountain

The entire valley consisted of huge boulders and rocks. You have to make your way through it. It is around 2.5km long and takes 5 hrs to descend it till the campsite.

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It consisted of total 3 rappelling patches. 150 m was the highest one. The main concern was to cross the entire valley before it becomes dark.

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We reached the campsite at 2 pm and this villagers came with us and cooked delicious food. They did the entire provision of rappelling gears and costed 850/- per person.

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We had a bath in a natural pond, pitched our tents and watched the most beautiful sunset. Later on the sky was filled with the cluster of stars and we slept under it.

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Day 3

On next day, we packed our bags and headed towards the Dehene Village where we booked taxi for return journey towards asangaon which was the nearest station.