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Lonar is largest meteor crater not just of India but of entire south-east Asia. Around 52000 years ago, a big rock from the sky entered earth's astosphere, got heated after tremendous friction with the astmosphere and then collided on the earth. it created a huge crate and later on water got accumulated in that and it became a lake. Since the reason for this structure is from outside earth, it has been always an interesting location for astronomist around the world.
Lonar is located near Buldhana in cetral Maharashtra. There are numerous interesting temple around this lake and hence it is one of the hot destination for the people who are interested in Heritage. Being right in the middle of deccan plateau makes this area excellent destination for star gazing activities as well. With the uncertain weather, we can not guarantee the good weather for our star gazing activity but be sure that
Itinerary
Night 1:
Leave Pune by private bus at 10.30pm
Day 1:
Reach Lonar around 6am, tea and Breakfast, get settled in your rooms and then few hours rest time
Briefing of activities and discussion session and presentation
Lunch and then trail along Lonar crater
full star gazing night
Day 2:
> Wake up at 9.30am
> Breakfast and another discussion session
> Lunch
> start return journey by 2pm
> Back to Pune by 11pm
What to bring
1. Luggage packed in big good trekking sack, all luggage wrapped in plastic bags to avoid getting wet (compulsory in rainy season.)
2. Complete spare set of clothes & socks
3. Water bottle (atleast 1.5 ltr) compulsory
4. Electral/ Glucon-d energizers and personal medication
5. A sweater/warmwear
6. Good trekking shoes (sandles, chappals, floaters not permitted)
7. A sleeping bag / Thermocol mat and shawl / normal satranji and shawl
8. Plate, spoon, mug (Compulsory)
9. Torch with Extra pair of Batteries
10. Camera, Binocular (Optional)of Batteries