Saturday 23 October 2021

Camping under Fullmoon ( Sharad Poonam) 2021

A long time ago plan for River island camping, after seeing khajur video on youtube, Rajan tell, about island camping, Sharad Poonam is there, so we decided Moonlight camping
Camping under Fullmoon  Date of Travel 20/10/2021

The journey started from 1 pm from  Puna BRTS Junction & then after meeting point is Mandavi, we all meet at Mandvi. people join are Dr. Hardik Patel, Dr. Chetan Chitroda, Alpesh Ramani, Manoj Haryani, Hitesh Kanani, Hiran Patel, Rajan Kakadiya,  after taking all the necessary stuff from the local shop reach dabheri, around 5.00 pm.
a local guy name Raju, he is our guide come helper. park our car at dabheri village & all stuff put on a boat. we bring tent, gas stove, lighting poll, battery, music & all basic need for camping. the location is awesome like never before seen, it seems 360 viewpoints on Karajan dam backwater.

after loading all stuff in a boat, it takes 15 min boat ride, goes for the first island. after searching for the proper location on the island, move for the 2nd island & move more than 20 min on a boat. it is a joyful boat ride for all of us. finally, we decided on the first island for a campsite. now we unload all languages from boat to island. it is a small island 200 meters wide. find a campsite, first of all, we start LED light & poll, then after erect 5 tents & after setup tent, put all stuff like bedding, pillow &  extra saman put intent. once all the work is done from the setup site, we all sit on chairs with a bonfire  & play light music & enjoy Nature with Fullmoon. late in the evening at 8.30pm take dinner. enjoy the company of friends & chitchat overnight. we all sleep around 1 am in late night

From late night & early morning too much dew & gulabi Thandi in surrounding, we all wakeup in early morning 6 am & witness the sunrise. after fresh up & river bath near an island, take breakfast thepla, tea, coffee, methiya marcha. after finishing breakfast we start unpacking the campsite, put all stuff in the proper place & cleaning the surroundings, extra stuff & garbage we burn. we leave from site as it clean as before. load saman in boat & reach the dabheri village & leave toward surat from 8.30 am from dabheri.


SunRise in Morning

Sun Set

Camp site

Full moon pic @night 9 pm







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