Name: Bhandardara Fireflies Festival with Camping
Brand: Sahyadri Rangers
Availability: InStock

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Overview

Location: Bhandardara lake, Akole, Maharashtra
Duration: 2 days and 1 night
Weather: Pleasant

Gift yourself with the splendid experience of bhandardara fireflies camping where you witness fireflies and glow-worms roaming endlessly in the pre-monsoon season.

Enjoy Lakeside Tent Camping with locally made food, and experience the rural life. forest patches are also home to fireflies. Fireflies Festival or Kajwa Mahostav or Jugunu festival this monsoon brings you an offbeat and unique weekend getaway. The glo-worms and fireflies wander for mating and lots of fireflies accumulate together on a tree and reflect sparkling lights in the dark nights.

This beautiful phenomenon make the dense forests glow wonderfully even in the darkest night. On availing the bhandardara fireflies camping, you can be a part of this wonderful experience. Besides, grab some mouthwatering meals in the form of breakfast and dinner along with comfortable tented accommodation on sharing basis.

Not just witnessing the unique activity, but you can also take part in a few games and head out for a short night trail in the jungle in search of Fireflies' activity. Make the bhandardara fireflies camping more memorable with stargazing as well in the night, followed by watching the sunrise before you check-out of the campsite.

Cost for Trek

Cost with transport: Rs. 2600/- per person. (Mumbai To Mumbai AC Bus)
Cost without transport: Rs. 1600/- per person.

Includes

Travelling from Mumbai to Mumbai Pvt AC Bus
Camping Tents (Double Sharing)
Meals as mentioned below.
- Day 1 - 1 Evening Snacks, BBQ, Dinner
- Day 2 - 1 Breakfast

Dates:

08-09 June 2024

For Details/Bookings Drop Whatsapp: +91 7666606704 / 7021945522

1 Night 2 Days Available on request Bhandardara, Maharashtra

Highlights

What makes this tour special

Fireflies Festival
Best location in Bhandardara for Camping
Spend a fun day in the outdoors surrounded by lush nature.
Camp in front of Lake
Away from the chaos and crowd
Comfortable Tents with the best view of the lake
Fun Boat Ride (To & Fro to the campsite)

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Itinerary

Day 01:

You can board our private AC bus from your nearest pickup point. (Mumbai to Mumbai)

Bus timings are shared below for convenience:

08:45 AM: Borivali SGNP Gate
09:10 AM: Samta Nagar, Kandivali
09:20 AM: Oberoi Mall, Goregaon
09:30 AM: Hanuman Nagar Bus Stop, Andheri
09:50 AM: Kalanagar Bus Stop, Bandra
10:00 AM: Sion Circle
10:10 AM: Amar Mahal Junction, Chembur
10:15 AM: Nalanda Bus Stop, Ghatkopar
10:20 AM: Bhandup Pumping Station Bus Stop
10:30 AM: Teen Hath Naka, Thane
11:20 AM: Kalyan Bhiwandi Bypass

01:40 PM: Have Lunch on the way

06:30 PM: Reach Campsite. Briefing and introduction session with tent allotment

06:30 PM: Evening snacks, Enjoy Lakeside View, Sunset

07:00 PM: BBQ, Enjoy Music and Dance

09:30 PM: Have Dinner and enjoy a Beautiful view of fireflies at the campsite.

10:30 PM: Enjoy an overnight camping stay with Music and a bonfire under the sky full of stars.

Day 02: Sunday,

06:00 AM: Wake up call, get freshen up, enjoy the sunrise view, and do photography.
08:30 AM: Have breakfast.
10:30 AM: Start return journey to Mumbai
06:00 PM: Reach Mumbai.

WITHOUT TRANSPORTATION-

Day 1, Saturday

04:30 PM: Reach campsite. Briefing and introduction session with Tent allotment.
05:00 PM: Evening snacks
07:00 PM: BBQ
07:30 PM: Enjoy music and dance
09:30 PM: Have Dinner and enjoy spotting fireflies with a group
10:30 PM: Enjoy an overnight camping stay with group fun activities and a bonfire.

Day 2, Sunday

06:00 AM: Wake up call, get freshen up, enjoy the sunrise view, and do photography.
08:30 AM: Have breakfast.
11:00 AM: check out

How to Register:

Step -1: - Send your money to the following account ---

√ Payment details:

NOTE:

While online transfer, please provide your name in the notes section.
Once payment is done, please send an email to [email protected] with transaction id, name, and Mobile No.

You can make payments using any of the following modes

UPI – 7666606704@kotak
Google Pay (Tez) – 7666606704
PhonePay - 7666606704

NEFT – Deposit the Amount into the Following Account:

Name: SAHYADRI RANGERS TREKS AND TOURS
A/c type: Current account
Bank: Yes Bank
Branch: Goregaon
A/C no.: 100263400000762
IFSC: YESB0001002

Step-2: After payment, you will be requested to fill up the Mandatory disclaimer form online where you have to fill in relevant details including full address.

Step -3: Now your participation is confirmed & Organizer will create a WhatsApp group on the day of the event for coordination, We will coordinate through SMS/ Call if the participant is not available in WhatsApp.

For Details/Bookings Drop Whatsapp: +91 7666606704 / 7021945522

Important Note:

In case it's starting to rain, we assure you to provide you with a common hall of the villager's home, where you can sit or sleep. The hall will be accommodating 40-50 people, it won't be convenient but that's the best possible solution to the situation.
Also this is Camping event so Music is allowed till 03.00 AM.

Things to Carry:

Portable Speaker
Identity proof.
Sweater, jacket. It will be cold, trust us!!
Bottle of water
Some ready to eat food - Cakes, Biscuits, Chips, etc.
Enerzal, ORS or Glucon D if you need.
Medicine those if you require usually.
Comfortable Shoes
Camera of course if you have, because who doesn't love to take home photo memories.
Power Bank

Cancellation and Refund applicable on the whole tour cost:

If cancellation is done prior to 15 days of outing 95% will be refunded.
If cancellation is done prior to 10 days of outing, 70% will be refunded.
If cancellation is done prior to 5 days of outing, 40% will be refunded.
If done prior to 2 days of outing 10% will be refunded
Above and after no refund will be provided.

QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE :

Q: We are a group of odd people. Will we have to share tents with other groups?

The tents are by default given on twin sharing basis. In case, you are a group of odd people (3,5,7,9), the last tent would be on a single sharing basis. We won't make you share with random strangers.

Q: Is a washroom available at the campsite?

Washroom facilities (common) are available at the campsite during the stay.

Q: What is the tentative food menu?

Evening Snacks - Maggie
BBQ (Veg) - Paneer Barbecue (180-200 grams)
BBQ (Non-Veg) - Chicken Barbecue (180-200 grams)
Dinner (Veg) - Dry sabzi, gravy sabzi, dal fry, rice, bhakri/roti, papad
Dinner (Non-Veg) - Chicken handi, rice, bhakri/roti, papad, salad
Breakfast - Kanda Poha with tea

Q: Is Jain food available?

Yes, Jain food is available but needs to be informed beforehand.

Q: Is drinking allowed During Camping?

We does not restrict smoking & drinking. You can carry your own alcohol and consume it at the campsite.

Note:

If you wish to apply for being part of our group during Fireflies Festival, you need to "Read" and "Understand" the Details, FAQ's, Inclusions, Important Note, About-us, etc...
Do not book this event if the details mentioned are not agreeable to you, or if you do not have time to read and be aware of what you are signing up for.

Inclusions/Exclusions

What we'll give. What we won't