The Talakona waterfall is in Sri Venkateswara National Park, Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh in India.
Breif Description Of The Program : The Talakona waterfall is in Sri Venkateswara National Park, Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh in India. With a 270 feet fall, Talakona is one of the highest waterfalls in the Andhra Pradesh state. Talakona is also known for the Lord Siddheswara Swamy Temple.
Purpose: Purpose of the trekking expedition is to promote ECO & ADVENTURE TOURISM in the Eastern Ghats Seshachalam region, with greater adventure and sense of love for Nature, Aiming at promotion of National Integration.
Day wise Schedule:
Day 1(15.11.2024) Friday: Report at Base Camp Talakona Forest Gust House before 10 AM. Orientation & Instructions. After lunch trek to Nelakona 3kms & return to Forest Gust House – Night Halt.
Day 2 (16-11-2024) Saturday: After breakfast, with pack lunch – Trek to Talakona Water Falls ?7 kms & return to Forest Gust House -Night Halt.
Day 3 (17-11-2024) Sunday:Trek in and around Talakona. Valedictory (Old Siva temple, Cinema shooting spots etc).
Group breaks after lunch. Trek Ends.
Who Can Participate? It?s a moderate Trek, all age groups who crossed 12 years may participate, there is leisure time for middle age and family
How to Join: online Booking and offline
For offline booking: Members desirous of joining this program may apply on the prescribed Registration form duly supported by a latest passport size Photo, Deposit the Registration fees at our Bank
Bank Name: State Bank Of India
Branch: Ukkunagaram Branch
Account No: 35195966786
IFSC: SBIN0008054
Reporting PlaceReport at Base Camp Talakona Forest Guest House before 10 AM. Talakona situated at 60 kms from Tirupati Railway / Bus station. Tirupati to Piler,Madanapalli road – Via Bhakara Tirupati to Bhakarapet Rtc buses,jeeps,cabs?Bhakara pet to Talakona Rtc buses,jeeps,autos?
Name Of The Program Corrdinator: K.E.V.Prasad, B.Balasubramanyam(Balu)
Contact Number: 94412 46987 / 98484 29244
Email Address: apstateyhai@gmail.com
Accommodation facilities: Talakona Forest guest house and Tents
Food & Water supplies: Simple vegetarian food and tap water/packed will be supplied.
What Participants Should Bring Along:
1. Rucksack
2. Blanket
3. Plastic sheet
4. Cotton Shirt & Pant
5. Sun cap
6. Woolen jerse
7. Hunter Shoe / Trekking Shoe with Socks
8. Light Rain coat
9. Torch Light
10. Water Bottle
11. Lunch Box
12. Mug-Plate-Spoon
13. Toilet kit
14. Cold Cream (Camera/Binocular- OPTIONAL).
Medical Aid Adequate Medical Aid is kept at various camps. However you are advised to bring your personal Medical Kit to meet emergencies.
Safety & Security :
Extensive and pains taking preparation has gone into the planning of the Trek route. Our experienced field staff and camp leaders have been visiting the area to check all the details. While every care has been taken to ensure your safety & health, the YHAI, AP State Branch
Cannot be held responsible for any accident, and illness such other unforeseen eventualities.
Additional Notes:The program schedule and routes are subject to change without prior notice
Cancellation Rules:
In case you are unable to join the trek after paying the participation fee, you will get a refund of Rs 2,600- provided your written request is received directly in the office of YHAI Andhra Pradesh State Branch or by Email to ?apstateyhai@gmail.com? on or before 1st November 2023 before 5.30pm. No refund will however, be admissible for.
Cancellations received after 1st Nov 2024. SMS/ Phone calls or Whats App shall not be considered for cancellation.
Kindly note that in case of cancellation please give bank details to refund by NEFT.