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πππππ : MATHERAN & LONAVALA
ππππππππ : Trekking
πππππ : Easy- Medium, FIRST TIMERS WELCOME !
ALTITIDE : 3400 feet
ππππππππ : 3 days (We will start on Thursday Evening and back by Monday Morning )
Event Cost From HYDERABAD (Sleeper Class Train)Β
Per person – 8999 INR – Slashed from 10999 INRΒ
JUST PAY ADVANCE AMOUNT 2999 INR to Block your slot.. Remaining 7 days before the event date for regular batches..
GST (5%) is applicable which will be charged separately.
Imagine walking through ancient caves carved into the mountains, where time stands still and monsoon drops add drama to the stone.
Add to that the sound of waterfalls gushing beside you and trails that disappear into green fog.
This isnβt just sightseeing β itβs a mix of nature, stories, and pure monsoon magic.
For those who want more, there’s also a hidden fort nearby, waiting for the brave to climb it β if your legs still have some fire left. π
Now picture this β a place where no cars are allowed, only horses, toy trains, and your own two feet.
Walk through mist-covered paths, explore scenic viewpoints, and discover lakes and cliffs that seem straight out of a painting.
Every turn is peaceful, every pause is photogenic, and the best part?
No horns. No chaos. Just clouds, trees, and raw monsoon beauty.
A place where the journey itself becomes the destination.
If it isΒ Thursday, you are going on the trip with HTC!
Along with butterflies in your belly, Reach the Station on time.
LEAVE TO PUNE BY TRAIN AT 8 PM
Bring your smile, Backpack and board the train on time.
Your captain will meet you at station/at your designated seats!
π₯ 10:30 AM β Quick Brunch Stop!
Once we get down, weβll head straight to grab a quick bite and fuel up.
No dosa, no idli here, folks!
Itβs typical Maharashtrian style β Poha and Vada Pav to the rescue.
(Delicious at times, addictive most times!) π
π 11:00 AM β Depart to Lonavala
π 2:00 PM β Lonavala Arrival & Sightseeing Begins
We head to explore the beautiful Bhaje Caves, followed by Bhaje Waterfalls.
π§οΈ If youβre feeling adventurous, you can also opt to trek to Visapur Fort from here. Totally optional, but definitely worth it!
π 5:00 PM β Wrap up Lonavala exploration
Time to head toward the peaceful vibes of Pawna Lake!
π 6:00 PM β Arrive at Pawna Lake Campsite
Lakeside vibes, welcome snacks, and relaxation await… πβΊ
Stay tuned for dinner and chill time!
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CAMPSITE –Β
ποΈ Our campsite is right beside the serene Pawna Lake!
Itβs not a fancy Instagram reel setup β but trust us, itβs comfortable, safe, and perfect for monsoon vibes.
βΊ Tents will be provided β simple, neat, and under a sturdy cement roofing sheet, so no worries about rainwater sneaking in while you sleep. Youβll stay dry and cozy even if it pours outside.
π» Washrooms are available separately for men & women β weβve got the basics covered for your comfort.
π Welcome snacks to start off, followed by a proper veg & non-veg dinner β so your tummyβs happy after a chill lakeside evening.
π¬ Donβt expect cinematic, dry, dreamy camping shots you see online β this is real monsoon camping brother!
Itβs raw, itβs real, and thatβs the beauty of it.
Come with the right expectations, and youβll love every bit of the chaos, calm, and the lakeside charm. π§οΈπ₯
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π 6:00 AM β Breakfast & Head to Matheran
Fuel up with a good breakfast and get ready for the next chapter of this monsoon madness β Matheran! π
π 8:00 AM β Reach Neral & Proceed to Matheran Parking
From Neral, weβll move toward the Dasturi Parking Lot, the entry point to Matheran β the no-vehicle hill station!
π 10:00 AM β Matheran Magic Begins! β¨
We begin a joyful walk toward Matheranβs best viewpoints.
What weβll cover:
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Charlotte Lake
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One Tree Hill Point
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Alexander Viewpoint
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…and maybe a couple more, based on time and group pace.
No rush. No race. Itβs a chill walk, not a trek. π
π 4:00 PM β Start Return to Dasturi Parking
You can choose to return via horse ride or the iconic toy train β both cost around βΉ400ββΉ600 per person (optional and payable there).
π 5:00 PM β Back to Parking Point β Head to Neral
π 6:00 PM β Start from Neral to our Pawna Lake Stay
π 8:00 PM β Arrive at Campsite by the Lake
Relax, freshen up, and soak in the lakeside vibes. π
π€ 9:30 PM β Dinner & Sleep
Hearty dinner, conversations under the stars, and peaceful sleep!
Β
CAMPSITE –Β
ποΈ Our campsite is right beside the serene Pawna Lake!
Itβs not a fancy Instagram reel setup β but trust us, itβs comfortable, safe, and perfect for monsoon vibes.
βΊ Tents will be provided β simple, neat, and under a sturdy cement roofing sheet, so no worries about rainwater sneaking in while you sleep. Youβll stay dry and cozy even if it pours outside.
π» Washrooms are available separately for men & women β weβve got the basics covered for your comfort.
π Welcome snacks to start off, followed by a proper veg & non-veg dinner β so your tummyβs happy after a chill lakeside evening.
π¬ Donβt expect cinematic, dry, dreamy camping shots you see online β this is real monsoon camping brother!
Itβs raw, itβs real, and thatβs the beauty of it.
Come with the right expectations, and youβll love every bit of the chaos, calm, and the lakeside charm. π§οΈπ₯
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π 6:00 AM β Wake-Up Call!
Rise and shine, trekkers! π Quick fresh-up and a power-packed breakfast to kickstart the last leg of our journey.
π 7:00 AM β Depart for Karla Caves
Time to explore one of the oldest Buddhist rock-cut cave temples in India β full of ancient vibes and calm energy.
π 8:00 AM β Reach Karla Caves
Take your time walking through history. Let the silence of the caves speak louder than words.
π 11:00 AM β Complete the visit & head to Pune
Final stretch begins! Memories packed, legs stretched β letβs roll toward Pune.
π 3:00 PM β Board Train to Hyderabad
Say goodbye to monsoon madness and hello to comfort β back to base, but with a heart full of stories.
π 3:00 AM β Reach Hyderabad
And just like that… we’re back to where it all started!
Tada bye-bye π
See you soon on another wild, beautiful, and chaotic HTC adventure!
Until then β rest, recharge, and get ready for the next ride. πππ§οΈ
CANCELLATIONS & REFUND POLICY :
NON- REFUNDABLE & NON TRANSARABLE!
AMOUNT WILL BE REFUNDED ONLY IF THE EVENT IS CANCELLED BY HTC ( 3% TRANSFER CHARGES APPLICABLE)
THINGS TO CARRY :
β Any Govt Approved ID Card
β 2 liters water bottles
β 02 Pairs Track Pants & t Shirts (Quick Dry)
β 01 Bed Sheets/Sleeping Bag
β Camera (Optional)
β ORS or Enerzyl Powder or Glucon D powder
β Snacks : Energy Bars/Chikki’s
β Extra Pair of Clothes
β Clean napkin or small towel
β Winter wear
β Cap, sunglasses, scarf
β Haversack or Backpack (No sling bags)
β Please carry medicines if you need any
β Toiletries & Torch with extra batteries (compulsory)
β Trash covers (To bring your trash back)
TICKETS BOOKING CLAUSE :Β
Book your slots before 10 days to the event commencing date to get a chance to travel by sleeping Berth. Most of the time we do have availability to the sleeping berths but we Often tend to travel in RAC because of the demand in Indian Railways. Please Check with the Organiser of the event OR dial the number mentioned in this description to know the status.
THINGS TO REMEMBER :Β
β Alcohol consumption/ smoking tobacco/ weed is strictly prohibited during entire event!
β Please do not litter any plastic (biscuit pack covers, candy wrappers, etc.). We commit to keeping our events pollute free.
β The organizer has a right to cancel the participant slot.
β Please do not cause delay and cause inconvenience for others and impact the schedule.
β Below 18 must take the consent of the parents to participate.
β Participants will be notified prior to when the itinerary is modified/ event get canceled due to any unforeseen circumstances.
β If there is an unexpected change in weather during the event, the organizer has the right to withdraw/ retreat.
β Participants should coordinate, disciplined and align together as a team during the event.
β Please do not expect luxury facilities and appreciate being cooperative with fellow Participants
β Though we assure safety as a top priority, Event Organizers are not responsible for any severe injuries or fatal events.
β No refund will be provided if the participant doesn’t show up on the day of the event.
AGEΒ CRITERIA :
Minimum age: 18 years
Maximum age: There is no maximum age limit. You need to be reasonably fit to participate.
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