DISCOVERIES PRESENTS “THE DIARIES” - A SIGNATURE OVERLAND ADVENTURE FROM THE ROAD TRIP DIARIES OF “OFFBEAT ADVENTURE DRIVES PVT LTD”® -

Offbeat Adventure Drives Pvt. Ltd. All rights Reserved 1 - A SIGNATURE OVERLAND ADVENTURE FROM THE ROAD TRIP DIARIES OF “OFFBEAT ADVENTURE DRIVES PVT LTD”® -

“ISUZU DISCOVERIES”, part of the iV league, are regular Customer experiential drives conducted by ISUZU Motors Ltd. specifically for ISUZU owners in India. These drives take you to some of the most exotic and adventurous destinations in India and are designed to bring about a sense of community bonding between ISUZU customers and being one with their vehicles.

Offbeat Adventure Drives Pvt Ltd ® was born out of our love for the Road and the Great Outdoors, over the past Two Decades. After having scoured over 8,00,000 kms of Highways, Back Country Roads and Trails around the country, we have specialised to create unique Drive experiences for the Family.

After a day filled with adventure on the Road, we surround you with comforts and amenities, while you enjoy authentic local cuisine and experiences along with your favourite wine or spirit, and enjoy the warmth of our Crackling Camp Fire under Ink black skies filled with stars and the unforgettable sounds of the Wild. All our Expeditions and Road Trips have an element of mystery in them, as there is a lot left unsaid as we want you to experience the journey and the destinations without Google spoiling the Fun. Join us on this adventure that we have specially curated for “ISUZU DISCOVERIES”, as we personally escort you to share our unforgettable experiences and adventure. And do remember “Difficult Roads lead to Beautiful Destinations”…….. Looking Forward to meeting you special folks !!! Ravi Nayar & Carmen Miranda

“Real People, Real Experiences, Real Adventure….. Come Explore The Real World With Us !!!” THE ROUTE

TOTAL DISTANCE COVERED : 600 Kms in 03 Days

BANGALORE - SAKLESHPUR - WITH PLENTY OF MYSTERY TRAILS, BACK ROADS, NO ROADS AND OFF ROADS, NOT ON GOOGLE MAPS !!!

Offbeat Adventure Drives Pvt. Ltd. All rights Reserved 3 ITINERARY

FRIDAY, 13th DECEMBER 2019

MEET & GREET IN BANGALORE 0630 Hrs To 0730 Hrs : Meet Up At The ISUZU Dealership, TRIDENT ISUZU in Bangalore. • Meet all your fellow travellers. • Handing over of Welcome Kits. • Stickering Of Cars • Installation Of Two Way Radios • Pre Drive Briefing.

THE DRIVE

BANGALORE -KUNIGAL (120 Kms & 02 Hrs) 0730 Hrs To 0930 Hrs : Drive To Restaurant For B/ Fast In Kunigal. 0930 Hrs To 1030 Hrs : Breakfast. KUNIGAL TO SAKLESHPUR (185 Kms 04 Hrs) 1030 Hrs To 1430 Hrs : Scenic Drive through the Highway with Pit Stops for Photos. 1430 Hrs 1730 Hrs : • Check In. • Lunch. • Rest & Relaxation. THE TWILIGHT ZONE ADVENTURE : 40 Kms. 1800 Hrs To 2200 Hrs : “Surprise Activity”. 2200 Hrs Onwards : Nightcap in the Hotel & Dinner. Overnight Stay At Machaan Plantation Retreat.

Offbeat Adventure Drives Pvt. Ltd. All rights Reserved 4 EXPLORING MALENADU ~ *ACTUAL PHOTOS.

Offbeat Adventure Drives Pvt. Ltd. All rights Reserved 5 EXPLORING MALENADU ~ *ACTUAL PHOTOS.

Offbeat Adventure Drives Pvt. Ltd. All rights Reserved 6 ~ *ACTUAL PHOTOS. SATURDAY, 14th DECEMBER 2019

4x4 OFF ROAD ADVENTURES 0800 Hrs To 1030 Hrs : Leisurely B/ Fast. 1030 Hrs To 1700 Hrs : After a relaxed breakfast, we will set upon our exciting Offroad Drive through the Forest. There will be plenty of Photo Ops along the way. High probability of elephant sightings. 1330 Hrs To 1430 Hrs : Hot Traditional Lunch served on the Trail. 1700 Hrs To 2000 Hrs : Relax At The Resort. 2000 Hrs : Barbeque, Bonfire, Cocktails & Dinner.

SUNDAY, 15th DECEMBER 2019

SAKLESHPUR - HASSAN (77 Kms) 0800 Hrs To 1030 Hrs : Leisurely B / Fast. 1130 Hrs : Check Out. 1130 Hrs To 1330 Hrs : Beautiful Dive To a Famous Restaurant serving traditional Malenadu & Uttara Cuisine. We will sign off after a Leisurely Lunch, taking with us memories Offbeat Adventure Drives Pvt. Ltd. All rights Reserved 7 and leaving behind only footprints and tyre prints. THE HIDDEN TRAILS OF MALENADU ~ *ACTUAL PHOTOS.

Offbeat Adventure Drives Pvt. Ltd. All rights Reserved 8 MALENADU TRAILS ~ *ACTUAL PHOTOS.

Offbeat Adventure Drives Pvt. Ltd. All rights Reserved 9 EXHILLARATING MOMENTS

Offbeat Adventure Drives Pvt. Ltd. All rights Reserved 10 OUR EXOTIC STAY - MACHAAN PLANTATION RESORT

Offbeat Adventure Drives Pvt. Ltd. All rights Reserved 11 OUR EXOTIC STAY - MACHAAN PLANTATION RESORT

Offbeat Adventure Drives Pvt. Ltd. All rights Reserved 12 THE FOOD EXPERIENCE - “EAT LIKE A LOCAL”

Offbeat Adventure Drives Pvt. Ltd. All rights Reserved 13 PACKAGE COST (Inclusive Of GST) THE DRIVE EXPERIENCE

THE TERRAIN ★ FOR TWO ADULTS (On Double / Twin Occupancy) : @ Rs. 21,000/-. Off - Road Level : ★ ADULTS (On Single Occupancy) : Tarmac Drive Level : @ Rs. 15,000/- Per Head. ______★ CHILDREN Below the Age Of 06 Yrs (Without Extra Bed) : Are our Guests. Off - Road Terrain : Mud & Ruts. ★ CHILDREN Between 06 Yrs & 12 Yrs (With Extra Bed) : @ Rs. 6,000/- Per Head. Gravel & Inclines. ★ CHILDREN / ADULTS Above 12 Yrs (With Extra Bed in ————————————————————————- the Same Room) : @ Rs. 7,000/- Per Head. Maximum Number Of Vehicles In The Convoy & Guests : —————————————————————————— Slots are limited as we are operating a convoy HOW DO I CONFIRM MY PARTICIPATION ? of not more than 15 Vehicles & 30 Guests respectively. You can remit your payment directly into our Bank Account, So bookings will be accepted on first come basis, upon as per the following details, receipt of the payment. ———————————————————————— NAME OF THE ACCOUNT : Offbeat Adventure Drives Pvt. Ltd. Accommodation Style : NAME OF THE BANK : HDFC Bank Limited. The Stay would be in a Boutique Property, which would be ADDRESS OF THE BANK : Prudential Building, the best available in the area. Ground Floor, Hiranandani Business Park, Powai, ————————————————————————- Mumbai - 400 076, India. Experiences : ACCOUNT NUMBER : 0239 232 000 1664. Escorted Convoy Drive with all cars connected by Two SWIFT CODE : HDFC INBB XXX. Way Radios, Specially Curated Routes, Exotic Locations, IFSC : HDFC 0000 239. Local Meal Experiences, 4x4 Experiences, Off The Grid Back Roads, No Roads & Off Roads…….Not On Google Maps. Offbeat Adventure Drives Pvt. Ltd. All rights Reserved ————————————————————————- 14 INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS

INCLUSIONS : 1. Pre Drive Orientation, Briefing and Welcome Kits. EXCLUSIONS : 2. Complete Logistics and Planning, including extensively 1. Travel to the start location and back from the end of the researched and mapped out routes and itineraries which are expedition. curated for your Expedition. 2. Tobacco. 3. All meals - From B/ Fast on the 13th of December 2019 To 3. Toll. Lunch On 15th Of December 2019. 4. Medical, Travel and Personal Insurance. 4. Some authentic local food experiences. 5. Tips And Personal Phone Calls. 5. Co Ordination of the drive and the convoy. Local guidance and support from experts. 6. Any extras such as Soft Beverages, Juices, Water or anything other than what is provided as part of the meal 6. Escort & Support vehicle equipped with Basic First Aid etc. for plans, which is consumed in the Hotels / Resorts / providing support services. Homestays that you are put up at. 7. All vehicles will be provided and fitted with Two Way Radio for 7. Traffic Fines or Accident related expenses. communication, provided by us. 8. Any cost arising out of unforeseen circumstances like ill- 8. Extremely hygienic Mobile Bio facilities En Route health of the Client, vehicle breakdown or for Ladies. repairs, damages accruing from land blocks, bad 9. Reasonable amount of Snacks, Water, Aerated “THE weather, political situations, strikes etc. Soft Beverages and Tea / Coffee on the road, 9. Additional accommodation charges due to during the drive. MALENADU unforeseen delays in the journey. 10. Service Support wherever possible and provision 10. Any hotel, subsistence or other costs of a standby driver for exigencies. DIARIES” incurred prior to the official start time and date of 11. All Stays only in unique Boutique Properties, an expedition and after the official end date and which will be one of the best available in that area. time of the expedition. 12. Cocktails hosted by ISUZU Motors India Ltd on both the Nights. 13. Specially curated routes planned out after extensive Recce’s.

Offbeat Adventure Drives Pvt. Ltd. All rights Reserved 15 Frequently Asked Questions Who is allowed to be part of our Drives ? Anyone who owns a ISUZU VCROSS or MUX is welcome to be part of this Self Drive Adventure, as long as he /she holds a valid driving license /permit recognised in India or is accompanying such a person. What is the requirement for vehicles to take part in this Drive ? All vehicles must be a ISUZU VCROSS or MUX, and be individually licensed and officially permitted for the road and comply with the legal requirements of cars used on public roads in India. It is compulsory for the owner of the vehicle to be physically present for the drive and for the vehicle to have a valid comprehensive insurance coverage policy. Can I bring children along ? Of course. All our drives are not only child friendly but family friendly drives. Can I bring along a Driver for the driver ? This being a Self Drive Holiday, it is advisable to drive on your own to enjoy the thrill of the drive. In case you still wish to bring along a Driver, there would be additional charges. Is travel insurance included in the price? No – travel insurance is not included in the price. How many cars are involved for this trip? A maximum of Fifteen Cars plus support vehicles will be used for each Drive Experience. Can I drive all through myself? Absolutely. All our “Offbeat Adventure Drives”® are easy going drives. In case of exigencies, we do have a back up driver available on the drive. What kind of a driving Experience can I expect ? The route is specially curated so that you get the thrill of driving in a convoy through some high visibility routes as well as some lovely offbeat trails for the driving enthusiasts and some stunning vistas for the shutter bugs and the nature lovers. What kind of driving license documentation do I need? In case of a foreigner, an international driving permit is required. For Indians, you must have held a full valid license for a minimum of 5 years. What kind of a Adventure Activity is it and do I need any special Costume / Footwear ? It is always advisable for the Driver to wear closed shoes, sports shoes or moccasins while driving. Also, please bring along a swimming costume to enjoy the beautiful pool at the Resort. A detailed packing list will be provided for those who sign up for this Adventure. Further Information For more information and for bookings, please contact us at [email protected] / [email protected] or Ravi Nayar at +91 98201 37636 or Carmen Miranda at +91 99201 37636. We have limited slots available for this drive.