Star party at Kalyani Nisarga Dhama

The Bangalore Astronomical Society, in association with Summiters Outdoors Pvt Limited is organising a star party at Kalyani Nisargadhama, a picturesque venue in the abode of the Kodachadri hills of the Western Ghats.

The venue, roughly 400KM from Bangalore, is located in the pristine heart of the Ghats and apart from the scintillating skies we expect it to provide (And that there be no weather issues thereof), There 're also ample oppurtunities for trekkers and adventuring enthusiasts, with scope for water sports and more.

Accommodation, Transport, Food and all logistics shall be taken care of. If you have other preferences on this, You are to kindly let us know. The schedule shall be to

• Leave Bangalore on the 4th of January, friday by 10PM in the night.
• Travel overnight and reach Kalyani Nisargadhama by the morning of 5th.
• Day at leisure, Trekking activities.
• Star Party by the night.
• Morning of 6th at leisure. To start back to Bangalore by afternoon.
• Reach Bangalore by nightfall.

All potential participants are hereforth requested to email the following details (Name, Age, Sex, Contact) to Chandrashekar R (life dot chandru at gmail dot com) as soon as possible. You may also confirm your participation by indicating your preferences and submitting your details on the phone with Chandrashekar (+91-9845630364) or Naveen L N (+91-9980505003). Please note that an advance amount of Rs 1800 is to be tendered. You are requested to contact the aforementioned organisers for payment details.

All confirmed participants shall subsequently be put under a mailing list where further intimations regarding the event shall be made.