Overview
Bhandardara Fireflies Festival Camping 2024
before the monsoon arrives, the tiny bioluminescence beings sparkle and shine to emit a glow. It's nature’s own light show that amuses one and all. Fireflies typically shine at twilight to attract mates or prey. These fireflies bring magic to your summer night. Play with these little creatures while they keep amusing you all night long. Photographers be ready with your cameras, so as to capture the sight and save it forever. Add to this the fun of a camping-night in the folds of majestic Sahyadris.
- Location: Bhandardara lake, Akole, Maharashtra
- Duration: 2 days and 1 night
- Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
- Endurance: Moderate
- Weather: Pleasant
- Distance from Mumbai: 165km
- Distance from Pune: 160km
- Distance from Kasara: 65km
- Distance from Nashik: 75km
Who Should Attend ?
Friends, family and corporate outings
Cost For Bhandardara Fireflies Festival Camping 2024
- Pune to Pune: 2399/- per person
- Without Transport: 1199/- per person (Weekdays Monday to Thrusday)
- Without Transport: 1299/- per person (Weekends)
1 Night 2 Days
Available on request
Highlights
What makes this tour special
- Twinkling Fireflies are the highlight of this journey
- Experience rustic village stay--camping or homestay in case of rain
- Night Strolls, mystery stories around Bhandardara will keep you hooked!
- Stay amidst the view of Alang, Madan, Kulang, Kalsubai, Ratangad and Ajoba forts
- Try your hand at night-time photography
Dates and Rates
date & duration
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Itinerary
Bhandardara Fireflies Festival Camping 2024 FROM PUNE
Day 01:
- 09:00 AM: Report at Starbucks FC Road ( https://goo.gl/maps/53XNsyDPwcSVReZW9 )
- 09:30 AM: Pickups from Kasarwadi and start the journey towards campsite ( https://goo.gl/maps/fpMtVDhNwiFyVdBm6)
- 12:00 PM: Hault for lunch (At own cost)
- 04:00 PM: Arrive at Randha Waterfall, explore the area, and click some pictures.
- 05:30 PM: Reach campsite. Briefing and introduction session with Tent allotment.
- 06:00 PM: Evening snacks, Enjoy Lakeside View, Sunset, Indoor-outdoor games, etc
- 08:00 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 group fun activities and a bonfire under the sky full of stars.
Day 02:
- 06:00 AM: Wake up call, get freshen up, enjoy the sunrise view, and do photography.
- 08:30 AM: Have breakfast, Enjoy Lake Boating Activity
- 09:00 AM: Check-out from the campsite for Ghatghar Dam, and watch the amazing view of Harishchandragad and Kokankada.
- 11:00 AM: Visit Umbrella Waterfall and have lunch at the market at your own cost.
- 01:00 PM: Start return journey to Pune
- 10:00 PM: Reach Pune.
WITHOUT TRANSPORTATION-
Day 01:
- 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 02:
- 06:00 AM: Wake up call, get freshen up, enjoy the sunrise view, and do photography.
- 08:30 AM: Have breakfast
- 10:00 AM: check out
Inclusions/Exclusions
What we'll give. What we won't
What is included in the tour
- Travel from Pune by Private Bus
- Meals: Day 1 Evening Snacks + Dinner + BBQ, Day 2 Breakfast.
- Stay: Tent camping stay (Triple Sharing) with bedding
- Activities: Bonfire, Music System, and Outdoor Games
- Fireflies spotting
- Guide Charges.
- Entry Charges.
What is NOT included in the tour
- Saturday & Sunday Lunch
- Any personal expenses such as soft drinks etc.
- Anything other than above mentioned inclusions
