Trip Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Departure Location: Pune
Package Price: ₹6,499 per person (Non-AC Sleeper Train)

Trip Overview

Looking for a monsoon trekking experience near Pune? Join us for a 3-day adventure that includes forest walks, waterfalls, hill forts, and hidden viewpoints. This trip is perfect for nature lovers, beginners, and weekend travelers who want to explore the beauty of the Western Ghats during the rainy season.

Places Covered

Andharban Trek – The Dark Forest Experience

Andharban means “dark forest” in Marathi. This trek takes you through thick green forests, waterfalls, and misty trails. It is a 13 km trail that descends through the beautiful Tamhini Ghat valley. This trek is especially beautiful during the monsoon season.

Devkund Waterfall Trek

Devkund is a hidden waterfall near Bhira village. After a short forest trek, you’ll reach a stunning waterfall that flows into a blue pool. This is one of the most popular waterfalls near Pune and is great for photos and relaxing in nature.

Secret Cliff – Peaceful Valley Viewpoint

This lesser-known spot offers an amazing view of the Sahyadri hills. It’s quiet, uncrowded, and perfect for enjoying nature or clicking some peaceful sunset photos.

Lohagad Fort – Historical Monsoon Trek

Lohagad is one of the best forts to visit near Lonavala. It’s an easy hike and offers great views of Pawna Lake and nearby hills. The famous “Vinchu Kata” (Scorpion Tail) ridge is a major highlight. It’s suitable for beginners and families.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Andharban Trek

• Arrive at Pune Railway Station in the morning

• Travel to the base village by private vehicle

• Start the 13 km Andharban Forest Trek (6 to 7 hours)

• Trek through greenery, mist, and waterfalls

• Transfer to homestay for dinner and overnight stay

Day 2: Devkund Waterfall and Cliff Jumping (Optional)

• Early morning breakfast

• Start trek to Devkund Waterfall (11 km round trip)

• Spend time at the waterfall and enjoy the view

• Visit nearby cliff jumping spot (optional and self-paid)

• Return to homestay for dinner and rest

Day 3: Lohagad Fort Trek and Departure

• Morning hike to Lohagad Fort (1 hour uphill)

• Explore the fort and surrounding views

• Return journey to Pune Railway Station

• Board train back in the evening

What’s Included

• Non-AC Sleeper Train tickets (to and from Pune)

• Private local transport during the trip

• 2 nights stay at village homestays (shared rooms)

• 2 breakfasts and 2 dinners

• Experienced trek leader and local guide

• Forest entry charges

• Basic first aid support

What’s Not Included

• Lunch, snacks, and meals not mentioned

• Cliff jumping (optional, at extra cost)

• Travel insurance or personal expenses

• Delays due to weather or train issues

Trip Price

₹6,499 per person
(Includes train travel, stay, food as listed above)

Things to Carry

Important Items

• Government ID (Aadhar, Driving License, etc.)

• Backpack (30–40L) with rain cover

• Sleeping sheet or light blanket

Clothing

• 3 quick-dry t-shirts (avoid cotton)

• 2 trekking pants

• Light jacket or raincoat

• Cap or hat

• 3–4 pairs of socks

• Floaters or slippers for evening use

Footwear

• Waterproof trekking shoes with good grip

Toiletries

• Soap, toothbrush, toothpaste

• Sunscreen, lip balm

• Towel, wet wipes, hand sanitizer

Health & Safety

• Personal medicines

• Basic first-aid kit

• Mosquito repellent

• ORS or electrolyte sachets

Others

• Water bottles (1–2L)

• Torch or headlamp with batteries

• Power bank

• Plastic/zip-lock bags for wet clothes and waste

• Dry snacks (energy bars, dry fruits, chocolates)

Cancellation Policy

No refund on the initial booking amount.

Traveler Cancellations:

• 30+ days before travel: 25% cancellation fee

• 15 to 30 days before travel: 50% cancellation fee

• 0 to 15 days before travel: 100% cancellation fee

Organizer Cancellations:
If the event is canceled by us due to low bookings or other reasons, you’ll receive a full refund (except train ticket cancellation charges) or an option to shift to another trip. Refunds will be processed within 10–14 working days.

Note

This is a monsoon trek. Weather and road conditions can change, so we ask all participants to stay flexible and cooperative during the trip.

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Limited slots available – perfect for solo travelers, couples, and groups.