Wonderful Chaitanya. If that is going to cost only Rs. 1000 per head for the overall trip, why not we book a bus?
Dr. Sundar's friend owns a Travel Agency or something. Let us finalize the deal. Friends, Please confirm your participation. >From my side I will confirm the number by tonight. If that is only one or three. On 2/27/08, Chaitanya Ganesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Agenda for the trip: > > > > Reach Tirupaty on 8th MorningL > > > > Arrange for a local transport and go to Talakona (60km from Tirupati) > > We will be booking APTDC rooms there are 12 rooms and we can book all of > > them and might have to adjust a bit here and there if the count is more than > > 40. But That should not be a problem i guess. > > > > Talakona is a forest zone, popular for its waterfall and famous for film > > shootings. It also has a temple. > > Spend time with the nature and have intro and some activities among > > members, you can also get under the water falls and enjoy. > > > > on 9th morning we will start of from Talakona and can visit various > > temples on the way and can go to Manumanduru which is 20km from Tirupati on > > the other side of Talakona, this is also a forest area. > > > > And start back home. > > > > Itinerary for Banglore members will be coordinated by Adi. > > > > Itinerary for Hyd members: > > Plan 1: Take train to and fro to Tirupati and arrange for local > > Transport. > > > > Right now we have tickets available for Rayalaseema (~120 berths)on 7th > > and Venkatadri(~50 berths) and Rayalaseema(~120 berths) for return on > > 9th > > > > To: 07/02/08 > > 2797 Venkatadri: DepTime: 20:05 Kacheguda Arrival Time: 07:30 Available > > ~30 > > > 7429 Raayalaseema DepTime:17:25 Hyderabad Deccan Arrival Time:08:45 > Available ~130 > > > > > Return:09/02/08 > > 2786 Venkatadri: DepTime: 18:35 Arrival Time:6:20 Kachiguda Available > > ~50 > > > 7430 Rayalaseema DepTime: 19:15, Arrival Time: 10:30 Hyderabad Deccan > Available ~120 > > Local Transport: Right now I talked to APTDC and these are the fares for > the same, If any of you have any local contact then please find out and let > me know the charges. > > Minimum 420kms per day @ Rs 20 per km. which amounts to ~Rs 10,000/- for > 24 seater > > So the amount per person for travelling would be Rs 600/- for train fare > (to and fro) + Rs300/- for local transport total upto Rs.900/- > > Plan 2: If we book a bus from Hyderabad taking at the charges of Rs 20 per > km. and Hyderabad to Tirupati being 700 km. > > it would cost upto Rs 1000/- per person (taking 30 people into count from > Hyderabad) for the entire trip for transport. > > For booking of train tickets we need to know the numbers immediately so > that can do bulk booking on friday. > > All of you please go through the options Plan1 and Plan2 and let me know > your choice and also ur name and age. So that if we have to go by Plan 1 i > get the tickets reserved on Friday. > > Regards, > Chaitanya > > > > > > > > > >
