.......................................................................................Budget
Trips
Gool Kush Resort
Another option for resorts is the Gool Kush Resort, which
is run by a Parsi couple, Hutokshi Pervez Dastur and Pervez
Khurshedji Dastur. The resort's hallmarks are cleanliness and
good service. Quite a pleasant place to stay, the resort has a small
outdoor dining area and a couple of hammocks and swings to laze
around in. The small swimming pool is well maintained. Food (Parsi,
Mughlai, Punjabi cuisine) is available, with orders placed a couple
of hours in advance. Both non-vegetarian and vegetarian food is
served. Try the Parsi cuisine – especially the brown flavoured rice,
although the bland Danshak did not quite excite my taste buds.
Tariff
|
Room Availability
|
Rate
per day* |
|
A.C Deluxe (2 adults + 1 child up to 7 years) |
Rs 750/- |
| Non A.C.
Room (4 persons) |
Rs 650/- |
| Deluxe Room (Couple
only on weekdays) |
Rs 450/- |
| Group Booking (8 persons) |
Rs 1000/- |
| Tent (with 4 cots) |
Rs 350/- |
| Lodging and boarding
in A.C. Deluxe room |
Rs 675/- |
| Lodging and boarding
in Deluxe room |
Rs 500/- |
| Lodging and boarding
in non-A.C. room |
Rs 400/- |
|
* The above rates are for off-season. They are subject to change.
Check in and check out time: 9.00 a.m. (Flexible during off-season)
Reservation
Mumbai: Mobile: 9821 – 059282 (Contact: Tushna)
Address (Bordi): Gool Kush Resort, Opposite
Parsee Agiary, Station Gholvad, District Thane, Bordi – 401 701, Phone
(Bordi): 41182 / 41336 (STD code: 02528)
Train Timings are subject to change. Western
Railway Timetable
Down Trains
|
Name of the Train & No
|
Mumbai Central
|
Dadar
|
Bandra Terminal
|
Borivali
|
Gholwad
|
|
(9215) Saurashtra Express (9216)
|
07.45
|
07.57
|
-
|
08.27
|
10.39
|
|
(45) Vadodara Passenger (46)
|
-
|
-
|
09.15
|
09.47
|
12.07
|
|
(39) Ahmedabad Passenger (40)
|
-
|
-
|
13.00
|
13.36
|
15.57
|
|
(13) Valsad Tej Passenger (14)
|
18.10
|
18.21
|
-
|
18.52
|
20.54
|
|
(41) Viramgam Passenger (42)
|
22.40
|
22.52
|
-
|
23.35
|
02.20
|
|
Up Trains
|
Name of the Train
& No
|
Gholwad
|
Borivali
|
Bandra Terminal
|
Dadar
|
Mumbai Central
|
|
(9215) Saurashtra Express (9216)
|
16.15
|
18.15
|
-
|
19.05
|
19.30
|
|
(45) Vadodara Passenger (46)
|
17.57
|
20.16
|
20.55
|
-
|
-
|
|
(39) Ahmedabad Passenger (40)
|
11.21
|
14.08
|
15.20
|
-
|
-
|
|
(13) Valsad Tej Passenger (14)
|
06.05
|
08.23
|
-
|
08.57
|
09.15
|
|
(41) Viramgam Passenger (42)
|
00.52
|
03.15
|
-
|
03.58
|
04.25
|
|
Shuttle & DMU Service
Down Trains
|
Name of the Train & No
|
Bandra Terminal
|
Borivali
|
Virar
|
Dahanu Road
|
Gholwad
|
|
(99) Virar Bharuch Virar (100)
|
-
|
-
|
04.15
|
05.28
|
05.40
|
|
(147) Virar Surat Virar (148)
|
-
|
-
|
07.45
|
09.02
|
09.14
|
|
(503) Virar Dahanu Road Virar (504)
|
-
|
-
|
08.30
|
09.45
|
-
|
|
(139) Virar Vapi Virar (140)
|
-
|
-
|
11.30
|
12.46
|
12.59
|
|
(159) Virar Dahanu Road Virar (160)
|
-
|
-
|
11.55
|
13.20
|
-
|
|
(505) Virar Dahanu Road Bandra Terminus
(506)
|
-
|
-
|
13.10
|
14.30
|
-
|
|
(161) Virar Dahanu Road Virar (162)
|
-
|
-
|
16.35
|
18.00
|
-
|
|
(137) Virar Surat Virar (138)
|
-
|
-
|
17.10
|
18.38
|
18.50
|
|
(143) Virar Dahanu Road Virar (144)
|
-
|
-
|
22.45
|
00.05
|
-
|
|
(501) Bandra Dahanu Road Virar (502)
|
04.15
|
04.52
|
05.28
|
06.50
|
-
|
|
Up Trains
|
Name of the Train
& No
|
Gholwad
|
Dahanu Road
|
Virar
|
Borivali
|
Bandra Terminal
|
|
(99) Virar Bharuch Virar (100)
|
19.48
|
20.03
|
21.30
|
-
|
-
|
|
(147) Virar Surat Virar (148)
|
21.22
|
21.34
|
23.00
|
-
|
-
|
|
(503) Virar Dahanu Road Virar (504)
|
-
|
10.50
|
12.05
|
-
|
-
|
|
(139) Virar Vapi Virar (140)
|
14.36
|
14.47
|
16.15
|
-
|
-
|
|
(159) Virar Dahanu Road Virar (160)
|
-
|
14.15
|
15.40
|
Except Sunday
|
-
|
|
(505) Virar Dahanu Road Bandra Terminus
(506)
|
-
|
17.20
|
18.40
|
19.16
|
20.05
|
|
(161) Virar Dahanu Road Virar (162)
|
-
|
19.00
|
20.40
|
21.30
|
22.10
|
|
(137) Virar Surat Virar (138)
|
08.26
|
08.38
|
10.05
|
-
|
-
|
|
(143) Virar Dahanu Road Virar (144)
|
-
|
04.55
|
06.15
|
-
|
-
|
|
(501) Bandra Dahanu Road Virar (502)
|
-
|
07.05
|
08.20
|
-
|
-
|
|
|
|
|