Prabalmachi Camping and Kalavantin Durg Trek

One of the lesser discovered treasures is the Prabalmachi trek, a summit that is situated 2,300 feet above in the Western Ghats. This mighty fort is a wonderful place for all the adventure freaks to visit as it is a lovely treasure sitting relaxed amidst the mountains communicating many stories. The trekking trail is something that every nature lover will enjoy as it is laden with thick and lush greens. What better way to get out of the mundane city life than to embark on an adventurous and enthralling activity. 

So, what are you waiting for? Just put on your trekking shoes, take your camera, and begin the journey with Bhatakna.

About the Activity:

• Hop on this fun-filled trekking expedition that is driven every Saturday afternoon from Panvel.
• There are two packages of camping and trekking available one with transportation and another without transportation.
• If you opt for the transportation option, you will be picked up from the Panvel Station and taken to the base village in private transfers.
• If you wish to opt for the without transportation package, you will have to reach directly to the base village, i.e., the Thakurwadi village.
• The trek takes you to Prabalgad Fort and Kalavantin Durg (optional).
• Your stay for the night is on the top at Prabalmachi where the accommodation is provided in hilltop tents which are available on a double sharing basis.
• Enjoy a warm bonfire at night and play various interactive games at the campsite with other trek buddies.
• One breakfast and dinner is included in the package with a choice of Jain, vegetarian and non-vegetarian food.
• You will be assisted by a professional trek leader throughout the activity for a hassle-free trekking & camping experience.

How to Reach?

• People who opt for with transportation package, you can catch the train to Panvel and meet the team at the Panvel station ticket counter, from there you will be taken to the base village in shared transfers.
• Those who wish to book without a transportation package are requested to meet the team at the starting point of the trek i.e., Thakurwadi Base village.
• The best and cheapest way to reach Thakurwadi village (base village of Kalavantin Durg Trek) is via railways. The nearest railway station to Thakurwadi village is Panvel railway station which is well connected to other parts of the country via railways. From Panvel, regular buses operate for Thakurwadi Village (15 km – 25-30 minutes – INR 30). Also, one can opt for Tum-Tum (shared autos) to reach the base village.