15 years ago, HTC’s Malshej journey started with Harischandragad.
Over the years, we added the magical Aadrai Forest Trail.
And finally, this combo was perfected by adding the mighty Kalu Falls.
This is not a randomly created monsoon package.
It is a combo built slowly, tested repeatedly and upgraded through real ground experience.
Harischandragad brings the legacy.
Aadrai brings the forest magic.
Kalu Falls brings the raw monsoon madness.
Together, they make the Malshej Combo one of HTC’s most powerful monsoon curations.
Designed by HTC.
Perfected by experience.
Why Choose HTC for Monsoon Treks?
Monsoon treks are very different from regular treks. The terrain changes quickly, water levels can rise, trails become slippery and weather conditions can shift without warning.
Executing a monsoon trek safely requires experience, planning and strong ground knowledge.
HTC has been leading monsoon treks since 2011. Our trek leaders are trained to handle terrain, weather, group movement and on-ground situations with responsibility.
HTC has a dedicated backend team that supports trek leaders throughout the event.
From stay coordination and vehicle movement to route updates and operational support, the backend team helps ensure that every event moves as planned.
All HTC monsoon treks are designed by our core team with over 15 years of experience in the Sahyadri terrain.
Routes are not picked randomly. They are tested, planned and executed with safety, timing and participant experience in mind.
Many first-time trekkers may get attracted to lower prices. But the most important part of any monsoon trek is not just completing it.
It is completing it safely.
Safety comes with trained leaders, route planning, backend support, tested stays, reliable vehicles and a registered organization behind the event.
With HTC, you are not just choosing a monsoon Instagram page. You are choosing a team that takes responsibility for your complete experience.
Whether you join HTC or not, choose wisely.
Do basic research about the company, page or team you are travelling with. Your safety matters more than any discount.
You’ll feel like you’ve stepped straight into an outdoor adventure film.
This HTC special trek brings together the raw power of Kalu Waterfalls, the legendary climb of Harishchandragad, and the forest magic of Aadrai in one powerful monsoon combo.
Where: Kalu Waterfalls, Harishchandragad and Aadrai Forest
Category: Trekking
Grade: Medium
Duration: 3 Days
Departure: Every Thursday
We will start from Hyderabad on Thursday afternoon and return by Monday morning.
Early Bird Sale: ₹6,999 per person
Valid for the first 50 members of this season.
Regular Price: ₹9,999 per person
Advance Amount: ₹2,999 per person to block your slot
Balance Payment: To be completed 7 days before the event
GST: 5% charged separately
For bookings, call:
Anji: 707 555 9641
Rajitha: 707 555 6602
If your call is not answered, please ping us on WhatsApp.
LEAVE TO BASE CITY BY TRAIN AT 8 PM
Bring your smile, Backpack and board the train on time.
Your Trek Leader will meet you at station/at your designated seats!
*Tickets will be on your name. We will never Book tickets on Fake Names*
FRESHEN UP AND OPEN YOUR SMILES TO SHINE IN A COMFORTABLE ATTIRE TO CLICK UNDER THE WATERFALLS
9 -30 AM Reach Base City and start to KALU FALLS
Freshen up in the train and finish your breakfast at Kurduwadi. We won’t be stopping midway… completing Kalu Falls is the priority, not a grand lunch.
Carry some snacks. You’ll get Maggi pit stops on the way.
If you’re someone who can’t afford to skip a meal, especially sugar patients… this trip isn’t for you.
2-00 PM– Reach KALU Base and complete KALU falls trek by afternoon…
Views subject to weather! if its foggy its foggy! Monsoon Rightttt… Don’t ask us for views as we are not magicians!
IMP –
*Kalu falls is prone to close due to heavy rains in some cases..the possibility of kalu falls visit is just 50 – 50* Be prepare*
Incase KALU closed from bottom we will try to cover it from top through AAdrai forest Trail : Complete the trek and back to Base..Followed by Carbs time (we add many more after the tiring trek..)
This Route is most scenic one in the monsoon times…
7:00 PM – Reach Base Village… Stay in villagers house..
Reach Base Village… Stay in villagers house..
At our base village, we’ll be staying in villagers’ homes … a humble yet warm experience where the locals cook fresh, hot Maharashtrian meals for us. It’s hygienic and made with care. But hey, if you’re particular about flavors, feel free to carry your favorite pickle or side dish from home ..no judgments.
Now coming to the stay … it’s a remote village. This isn’t about luxury; it’s about necessity. It’s a place to rest, recharge, and be ready for the trek. And honestly, when compared with other options, what HTC provides is hands down the best in terms of hospitality and required comfort.
We don’t encourage unnecessary drama about stay quality here .. it’s a monsoon trek!
And yeah … more than 1000+ HTC participants have stayed here with 99% satisfaction.
That remaining 1%?
They usually don’t read this info anyway. 😌
HTC NEVER SELLS BASED ON FAKE PROMISE!
21:30 – Have Dinner & Sleep
4-00 AM : Wake up call! And quick fresh up to enter into Aadrai Forest
9-00 AM : Complete Aadrai Falls & Breakfast
An easy morning hike with minimal terrain gain.
*You may skip the Aadrai Forest Trek and take enough rest if you want, as you’ll need more energy for the Harishchandragad trek, which is a must-do on this trek*
10-00 AM : Start trek to Harischandragad &
1-00 PM : Reach Temple…Few Clicks & Dips followed by at Temple…
1-30 PM : Carbs time (LUNCH) with MAGGIE OR POHA and Chaiii.
2:30 PM : Okie ..Now its time to burn those added carbs…Hike to Base Village
6-00 PM – Reach Base… Tent Camping OR Village Home Stay..
8-00 PM : Dinner and sleep…
Reach Base Village… Stay in villagers house OR TENT in TREKKERS HUT
At our base village, we’ll be staying in villagers’ homes … a humble yet warm experience where the locals cook fresh, hot Maharashtrian meals for us. It’s hygienic and made with care. But hey, if you’re particular about flavors, feel free to carry your favorite pickle or side dish from home ..no judgments.
Now coming to the stay … it’s a remote village. This isn’t about luxury; it’s about necessity. It’s a place to rest, recharge, and be ready for the trek. And honestly, when compared with other options, what HTC provides is hands down the best in terms of hospitality and required comfort.
We don’t encourage unnecessary drama about stay quality here .. it’s a monsoon trek!
And yeah … more than 1000+ HTC participants have stayed here with 99% satisfaction.
That remaining 1%?
They usually don’t read this info anyway. 😌
HTC NEVER SELLS BASED ON FAKE PROMISE!
7-00 AM : Wake up call! And quick fresh up
8 -00 AM : proceed to Base city to Catch our return train..
Yeah, you’ll have some time to enjoy chai and poha again.
2-00 PM – Reach Base City….
3-00 PM – Board Train with the memories of Heaven of Sahyadris…
8-00 PM : Sleep or talk ..
3-30 AM – Welcome to Hyderabad! Today, you have to go to the office again before heading out for the next trek, and then it’s back to the office once more!
👉𝗖𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗥𝗘𝗙𝗨𝗡𝗗 𝗣𝗢𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗬:
NON-REFUNDABLE/NON-TRANSFERABLE Event
⚠🚆 𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧𝗦 𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗖𝗟𝗔𝗨𝗦𝗘 ⚠ N/A for this event
Contact the Organizer regarding reservation status before booking a slot.
Those who book slots before 0-45 DAYS prior to event date will get Confirmed berths,As we all know that Mumbai line is too busy and its hard to get confirmed berths in short notice and If you are not willing to travel in RAC,You can join us by booking your tickets self and cost of tickets will be reduced from total trek cost in such cases.
𝗗𝗢 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗛𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝗔 𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡? 📞 or Whats app to +91 707 555 9642
[𝘪𝘧 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘪𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘥,𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘦𝘹𝘵/𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘱𝘱]
THINGS TO CARRY :
● Any Govt Approved ID Card
● 2 liters water bottles
● 02 Pairs Track Pants & t Shirts (Quick Dry)
● 01 Bed Sheets/Sleeping Bag
● Camera (Optional)
● ORS or Enerzyl Powder or Glucon D powder
● Snacks : Energy Bars/Chikki’s
● Extra Pair of Clothes
● Clean napkin or small towel
● Winter wear
● Cap, sunglasses, scarf
● Haversack or Backpack (No sling bags)
● Please carry medicines if you need any
● Toiletries & Torch with extra batteries (compulsory)
● Trash covers (To bring your trash back)
THINGS TO REMEMBER :
● Alcohol consumption/ smoking tobacco/ weed is strictly Prohibited.
● Please do not litter any plastic (biscuit pack covers, candy wrappers, etc.). We commit to keeping our events pollute free.
● The organizer has a right to cancel the participant slot.
● Please do not cause delay and cause inconvenience for others and impact the schedule.
● Below 18 must take the consent of the parents to participate.
● Participants will be notified prior to when the itinerary is modified/ event get canceled due to any unforeseen circumstances.
● If there is an unexpected change in weather during the event, the organizer has the right to withdraw/ retreat.
● Participants should coordinate, disciplined and align together as a team during the event.
● Please do not expect luxury facilities and appreciate being cooperative with fellow Participants
● Though we assure safety as a top priority, Event Organizers are not responsible for any severe injuries or fatal events.
● No refund will be provided if the participant doesn’t show up on the day of the event.
AGE CRITERIA :
Minimum age: 18 years
Maximum age: There is no maximum age limit. You need to be reasonably fit to participate.
