Pune Trek Lonavala To Bhimashankar

Quick Info:

• Height: 3296 feet
• Trek Grade: Difficult
• Endurance: High
• Assembly: Neral Railway Station
• Trek Duration: 4.5 hrs from Khandas Base village
• Location: Nagar District
• Bhimashankar Stay: Home Stay

Note:

• For Day 1, please bring a packed lunch.
• For this walk, we ask that you wear sturdy trekking boots.

Journey Itinerary:

Catch the local CSMT-Karjat

Fast local times for the CSMT in Karjat

• 06:10 Mumbai CSMT
• Dadar 06:24 Byculla 06:18
• Kurla 06:31
• Thane 06:49
• 7:00 Dombivili
• Neral 07:49 Kalyan 07:13

About the Bhimashankar Jungle

• One of the nation's 12 Jyotirlingas, the Bhimashankar Temple, is the reason for Bhimashankar's fame. It is also well-known among those who enjoy animals because it contains a stunning wildlife refuge where Indian Giant Squirrels and a few endangered bird species can be found.
• Moreover, the routes to the place are dedicated to many steep slopes and also go through scary woodland which gives a great taste thrilling and excitement. It is also best suited for mountain lovers and nature lovers to get attracted to the place.

About the Activity

• A large number of forts, hills, rock climbing areas, flowing waterfalls, scenic lakes, and streams can be found in the Bhimashankar trekking area.
• After the monsoons begin, the scenery changes to something quite spectacular and the damp canopies let the winds to blow in, the valley openings and forts are covered in wildflowers, and clouds descend to the ground to cover the soil.
• A streamlet trail descends from the temple's left side. Through that path, we enter a dense jungle and take around 25 minutes to reach the Sakshi Vinayak temple.
• The "water carved" "Shiva Linga" is located beneath this waterfall and can be reached by a path leading toward the waterfall to the temple's left. The Gupt Bhimashankar is what this is known as.
• As you cross Paddar Killa - Padargad, you see a glimpse of the past.
• Along with trekking and beautiful views, you will be served with breakfast, lunch, evening tea and dinner.

Know Before you go for Pune Trek Lonavala To Bhimashankar:

• water, 2.3 liters
• Saturday trekking lunch On the walk, shoes offers greater comfort and traction.
• slumbering gear (Sleeping bags or 2-bed sheets)
• Good Torch must have a backup battery.
• Several dried fruits, dried snacks, and energy bars
• sachets of Glucon D, ORS, Tang, and Gatorade
• suitable backpack (No sling or Jolas)
• Rain is predicted, so prepare your luggage appropriately to prevent it from becoming wet.
• Put your valuables and phones in plastic bags twice.
• If you don't want to get wet, wear rain gear such as a poncho or waterproof jacket.
• sunscreen with a sun hat
• Personal Identity Proof and Personal Medicine
• Please dress in full tracksuits and sleeves to protect yourself from the summer sun, thorns, insects, and prickles.