Drive to Koil Sagar - Overnight camp, BBQ and Morning drive - April 22 '17

[sagar]

After an enthralling overland drive meet during the day last month, 'India-Drive' now invites you to drive along for an overnight camp under the beautiful night skies for those who believe in self exploration while allowing in-depth discovery of the destination.

 

Let us drive in a union spirit to continue this year on a cheerful note. So come out, join our convoy with 'India-Drive' and hunt down to our own piece of paradise.

 

When: April 22nd 2017

Where: Koilsagar reservoir

Distance: 140 Kilometres

 

About the place:

Koilsagar is a reservoir which stretches across Peddavaagu (A minor tributary of river the Krishna). The western stretch of this picturesque reservoir is surrounded by hills making it a beautiful treat to eyes both during sunrise and sunset.

 

Meet-up point : Gachibowli ORR entrance
Map location : https://goo.gl/maps/X5onups3Dxj

 

POC : 9849021091 / 9989745688

 

Plan:

 

Day 1:

 

2:00 PM - We start from off from the meet-up point towards Koil Sagar. 
3:30 PM - Stop by for a Tea break. 
4:30 PM - We reach Koil Sagar. 
5:00 PM - We have an introductory session and set out on a small trek for birding. 
6:30 PM - We get back to the arena and start pitching our tents. 
8:00 PM - Some group activities and BBQ time. 
10:00 PM - We have our dinner and enjoy the night sky. (Perfect time for star gazing and night photography)

Day 2:

6:00 AM: Wake up for Sun-rise. 
6:30 AM: Walk around the nature to enjoy the morning sky. 
8:00 AM: We start back to Hyderabad. 
9:00 AM: Stop by for breakfast. 
Reach Hyderabad by 12:00 PM.

Things to carry: 

• Please do carry your own water bottles and snacks which could be sufficient for 2 days and a night.
• Trekking shoes, track pants, T-shirts (preferably dry-fits considering the present weather conditions)
• Bring your own sleeping bags or quilts or bedsheets to in-line your tents before you hit the sac.
• Toiletries, Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Mosquito repellent cream and Glucose / Electrol (personal medical kit)
• Camera kits and Telescopes if any star gazing enthusiasts or night photography enthusiasts.
• Most importantly loads of energy and positive attitude.

Cost per head: 900 INR which includes (Night camping + BBQ + Dinner + Breakfast / plate + Club Fee)

 

(***Note: The ball park price per head does not include water bottles at the camp site)

 

Disclaimer:

 

Accepting to participate in this Drive, is an agreement that you have joined us voluntarily and you accept that organisers do not hold any responsibility for loss or damage of property (vehicle etc.). Also, you are responsible for your own safety and any act of negligence that endangers the safety of fellow passengers, guests or others.

 

Terms and Conditions:

 

1) Only cars are allowed.

2) No age/sex restrictions on joining the drive until the driver is licensed.

3) Your car must have all the necessary gear. (Spare tyre etc.).

4) You need to follow the designated convoy position and keep safe distance from the adjacent cars.

5) No compromise on safety at any time seat belts are a must!, always use indicators for lane change.

6) Kindly avoid 'free-play' and 'show-off' during the trip - follow the Marshal's instructions at all times.

7) Carry enough water/ refreshments/ drinks for self and passengers.

8) Driving members can bring up to 3 guests. We encourage families.

9) You are required to confirm compliance to the conditions for this trip before we can register your RSVP.

10) Acceptance of your RSVP is only notional, and the organizers reserve the right to select the final list of attendees.

11) The organizers do not hold any responsibility for loss or damage of property (vehicle, gear etc.).

 

If you are a long-drive enthusiast and visiting new places give you a high, YES, this group is just the one for you! Come join us and share your experience.

Let's Dream.. Drive.. Discover!

[sagar]

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[nitin88]

Can I sleep in my car?

[bpt]

22 minutes ago, nitin88 said:

Can I sleep in my car?

Up to you, but your tent will be yours. 

 

[sagar]

Can I sleep in my car? [emoji14]

Haha, Good one. Not a problem [emoji4]

[Aasresh]

How do i add my self in just writing my name is enough?

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[sagar]

How do i add my self in just writing my name is enough?

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Yes ..

[Aasresh]

Count me in for this trip

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[jaggu49]

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2. Gowtham+1

3. Rakesh+1

4. Varun +1

5. Jagadish+1

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[Vishu Varanasi]

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4. Varun +1

5. Jagadish+1

6. Aasresh

7. Vishu +3
 

[Mady]

Confirm list:

1. Sagar +1

2. Gowtham+1

3. Rakesh+1

4. Varun +1

5. Jagadish+1

6. Aasresh

7. Vishu +3

8. Mady+2

[rahul sharma]

Confirm list:

1. Sagar +1

2. Gowtham+1

3. Rakesh+1

4. Varun +1

5. Jagadish+1

6. Aasresh

7. Vishu +3

8. Mady+2

9. Rahul +3

[Sug]

Confirm list:

1. Sagar +1

2. Gowtham+1

3. Rakesh+1

4. Varun +1

5. Jagadish+1

6. Aasresh

7. Vishu +3

8. Mady+2

9. Rahul +3

10. Sugandhar +2 (tentative)

[Surya78]

Confirm list:

1. Sagar +1

2. Gowtham+1

3. Rakesh+1

4. Varun +1

5. Jagadish+1

6. Aasresh

7. Vishu +3

8. Mady+2

9. Rahul +3

10. Sugandhar +2 (tentative)

11.Surya+3

[Asher]

Confirm list:

1. Sagar +1

2. Gowtham+1

3. Rakesh+1

4. Varun +1

5. Jagadish+1

6. Aasresh

7. Vishu +3

8. Mady+2

9. Rahul +3

10. Sugandhar +2 (tentative)

11.Surya+3

12.Ashwin Rahul +3

[Gowtham]

On 4/8/2017 at 5:43 PM, nitin88 said:

Can I sleep in my car?

We can have a travel and car talk for the whole night.

Don't worry about sleeping.

[Saran]

Confirm list:

1. Sagar +1

2. Gowtham+1

3. Rakesh+1

4. Varun +1

5. Jagadish+1

6. Aasresh

7. Vishu +3

8. Mady+2

9. Rahul +3

10. Sugandhar +2 (tentative)

11. Surya+3

12. Ashwin Rahul +3

13. Saran

[Chinmaya]

Confirm list:

1. Sagar +1

2. Gowtham+1

3. Rakesh+1

4. Varun +1

5. Jagadish+1

6. Aasresh

7. Vishu +3

8. Mady+2

9. Rahul +3

10. Sugandhar +2 (tentative)

11. Surya+3

12. Ashwin Rahul +3

13. Saran

14. Chinmaya +1

[Spandanand]

Confirm list:

1. Sagar +1

2. Gowtham+1

3. Rakesh+1

4. Varun +1

5. Jagadish+1

6. Aasresh

7. Vishu +3

8. Mady+2

9. Rahul +3

10. Sugandhar +2 (tentative)

11. Surya+3

12. Ashwin Rahul +3

13. Saran

14. Chinmaya +1

15. Anand + 1

[Sruthi]

Confirm list:

1. Sagar +1

2. Gowtham+1

3. Rakesh+1

4. Varun +1

5. Jagadish+1

6. Aasresh

7. Vishu +3

8. Mady+2

9. Rahul +3

10. Sugandhar +2 (tentative)

11. Surya+3

12. Ashwin Rahul +3

13. Saran

14. Chinmaya +1

15. Anand + 1

16. Sruthi + 4 (+1 Tentative)

[Kashyap]

Confirm list:

1. Sagar +1

2. Gowtham+1

3. Rakesh+1

4. Varun +1

5. Jagadish+1

6. Aasresh

7. Vishu +3

8. Mady+2

9. Rahul +3

10. Sugandhar +2 (tentative)

11. Surya+3

12. Ashwin Rahul +3

13. Saran

14. Chinmaya +1

15. Anand + 1

16. Sruthi + 4 (+1 Tentative)
17. Kashyap +2

 

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[bhargav]

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1. Sagar +1

2. Gowtham+1

3. Rakesh+1

4. Varun +1

5. Jagadish+1

6. Aasresh

7. Vishu +3

8. Mady+2

9. Rahul +3

10. Sugandhar +2 (tentative)

11. Surya+3

12. Ashwin Rahul +3

13. Saran

14. Chinmaya +1

15. Anand + 1

16. Sruthi + 4 (+1 Tentative)
17. Kashyap +2

18. Bhargav +1

[sagar]

Final list of members:

1. Sagar +3
2. Gowtham +1
3. Prem +2
4. Varun +1
5. Saran
6. Mady +2
7. Rahul +3
8. Kashyap +2
9. Vishu +1
10. Ravi + 1
11. Srinivas
12. Sugandhar
13. Sruthi +4
14. Jagdesh +1
15. Surya +3
16. Ashwin +1
17. Pinaki +1
18. Kaushik +2
19. Bhargav +1
20. Sudhir +1
21. Chinmaya +1
22. Anand +1
23. Vinay +1
24. Raghunandan
25. Girish

[Gowtham]

1 hour ago, sagar said:

Final list of members:

Huge list this time, five more days to go.
 

[etoor]

Oh around 60.. that's wonderful

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[hsudhir]

Are the slots still open, I would love to join this night camping trip. Please let me know as it would be myself +3 members interested.
 

[etoor]

Slots are open.. sure
 

[Gowtham]

1 hour ago, hsudhir said:

 

Are the slots still open

 

Slots are closed, we will intimate you on the next drive meet.