Karachi Astronomers’ Society (KAS) brings you a unique Astronomy night. Welcome to another Rutjuga of the season. This is the best time of the year to observe planets and Deep Sky Objects especially Orion, Leo, Virgo, Andromeda, winter arm of Milky way.
Date: 28 Dec 2024 – 29 Dec 2024
Venue: Mud Volcanoes, Balochistan, Pakistan
Distance: ~220 Kms from Karachi one way.
Min Temp.: ~12 degrees Celsius at night
Age Limit: 6 years to 75 years
Terrain: The roads till the Chandragup are good and cars can go there easily. There is a 5 mins drive that is off the main road and is slightly sandy but cars can go easily
About Chandragup Mud Volcanoes
The Hingol mud volcanoes (Balochi: ھنگول ئےِ خاک شان) (Urdu: ہنگول مٹی کے آتش فشاں) are located in Lasbela District, Balochistan, Pakistan at a distance of around 100 km from Uthal, which is the headquarter of District Lasbela. The mud volcanoes are located in Hingol National Park which is the largest national park in Pakistan.
A video that shows the mountain from top and the climb:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbjHABj4UT0
OUR PREVIOUS TRIP TO MUDVOLANCOES
1. https://rutjuga.com/photos/gallery/public-rutjuga/R-34-Al-Hazen-Astronomy-trip-at-Mud-Volcanoes
2. https://rutjuga.com/photos/gallery/public-rutjuga/R-35-Al-Beruni-KAS-Rutjuga-at-Mud-Volcanoes
3. https://rutjuga.com/photos/gallery/public-rutjuga/R-29-Al-Beruni-Rutjuga-at-Mud-Volcanoes

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