Trek India Welcomes you to Monsoon Trek to Andharban 2024

Anadharban Monsoon Trek

The Andharban trek is another fantastic monsoon trekking experience in Maharashtra, India. "Andharban" translates to "Dark Forest," and the trek lives up to its name as it takes you through a dense, dark forest with thick foliage and a canopy of trees, creating an enchanting ambiance.

The trek typically starts from the village of Pimpri, near Tamhini Ghat, and ends at the Bhira Dam. The trail winds its way through the heart of the Sahyadri range, offering trekkers stunning views of the valleys, waterfalls, and streams along the way.

During the monsoon season, the forest comes alive with vibrant greenery, and numerous streams and waterfalls cascade down the slopes, creating a magical atmosphere. The mist and fog add to the mystique of the trek, making it a truly immersive experience for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Andharban Trek Event Details

Trek Andharban altitude 2160 feet above sea level

Andharban Trek Distance is 13 Km

Andarbhan Trek route is dense forests with mesmerising waterfalls

Andhraban Trek range is Mulshi, Tamhini Ghat, Pune

Andarban jungle trek difficulty Grade is Medium, ideal for beginners.

Andharban dark forest trek's Base village is Pimpri at Tamhini Ghat.

Andharban Trek distance from Pune is 70 kilometers

Andharban Trek's distance from Lonavala is 48 kilometers

Andharban Trek distance from Mumbai is 133 kilometers

Andharban Trek duration is it roughly takes 3 hours one way.

Receive Certificates on Successful Completion of the Andharban Trek

Cost for Andharban Trek – Rs. 1599/- Per Person

Andharban Monsoon Trek Event Itinerary

Day Zero - Andharban Trek start point begins Mumbai to Andharban Bus journey

09:45 pm - Meet at Borivali National Park main gate.

10:00 pm - Leave for the trek.

10:10 pm – Pick up at Virwani Bus Stop, Goregaon.

10:30 pm - Pick up at Gundavali Bus Stop, Andheri East.

10:45 pm - Pick up at Kalanagar bus stop, Bandra.

11:00 pm - Pick up at Sion station circle.

11:15 pm - Pick up at Diamond Garden, Chembur.

11:45 pm - Pick up at Vashi Plaza.

12:05 am - Pick up at McDonald's, Kalamboli.

Day One - Andharban Trek Route

Reach Pimpri village and rest on the bus.

06:00 am Freshen up and have breakfast at the local villager's house

07:00 am Starts trek towards Andharban Jungle Trek.

11:30 am Reach at the half point. Along the way, we will spend time at the many waterfalls and take in the beautiful sights of the hiking route.

12:00 pm Starts return trek towards Pimpri Dam.

01:30 pm Have Lunch after completing the Andharban monsoon trek

02:30 pm - Reach a Local villager's house; here, we can use the washrooms and change into fresh clothes.

03:30 pm - Departure to Mumbai after Andharban jungle trail 

10:30 pm - Approx. Arrival in Mumbai.

Please note

Please wear proper trekking shoes; the trek to the Andharban forest route is extremely slippery.

We will return to the start point of the Trek to Andharban near the Pimpri dam. We will not descend towards the Bhira dam.

Roads leading to the trailhead are in bad condition expect delays

In case of bus breakdown, we will arrange for replacement of bus it will take 6 to 8 hours to reach till the spot.

If you wrongly booked for a different date or batch. If you want to change the date within 3 days of departure, then transfer charges will be applied which will be Rs. 300/- per person.

Inclusion

Travel by private AC vehicle

1 veg breakfast and 1 veg lunch (Pithal Bhakari)

Forest entry charges

Trek India charges.

Andharban jungle trek guide

A Digital E-certificate is valid for lifetime.

Exclusion

Entry fee for foreign nationals

Mineral water/lime water/ purchased for personal consumption

All kinds of Extra Meals / soft drinks ordered.

Any kind of personal expenses.

Any kind of cost which is not mentioned in the cost includes above.

All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks, bad weather.

Any medical / Emergency evacuations if required.

Things to Carry

2/3 liters of water

Sturdy Trekking Shoes provide more grip and comfort on trek

A good Torch must with extra battery

Some Dry fruits / Dry Snacks / Energy Bars

Glucon D / ORS / Tang / Gatorade sachets

One Day Backpack 20 to 30 liters

Personal First Aid and Personal Medicine

Identity Proof

Trekking pole

Please wear Full sleeves and Full Track Pants these will protect you from the Summer Sun / Thorns Insects / Prickles

Rains are expected, so pack your bags accordingly to save them from getting wet

Double pack your valuables/phones in plastic bags

Rainwear / Poncho / Waterproof jacket etc. if you don’t want to get wet