Andharban Jungle Trek17

“Andharban”, the word itself means dense dark forest. Andharban is one of the most beautiful trek in Sahyadri. The best time to visit this place is during monsoon or post monsoon. In this trek, you descend for almost 4 hours and you are covered with dense forest and shade. En-route enjoy the waterfalls(during monsoon) and awesome view of Kundalika valley. Here, we will be descending from Pune (Ghatmatha) to Gatka. This trek is also famous among nature lovers, shutterbugs for various species of Butterfly and flowers.

Details:-

Height of Andharban:- Aprox 3700 ft

Base Village:- Pipri

District & Region:- Pune

Route from Pune:- Pune – Paud – Tamhini - Pipri

Distance from Pune: - 70Km.

ITINERARY:-

• Reporting time 05.00am
• Departure from Pune by 05.45 am.
• In route Halt for breakfast by 07.00 am.
• Leave towards Start point of Andharban Trek 7.30a.m.
• Reach Start Point 9.00 a.m.
• Introduction
• Start trek towards Andharban Forest 9.15 am.
• Reach Lunch point by 1.00 p.m.
• Lunch by 1.00-1.30 pm
• Exploring Forest & Start towards the end point of the trek.
• Evening refreshments by 3.30 pm
• Leave towards Pune by 5.00 pm
• Return to Pune by 8.00 pm(+ – 1Hour)

Advisory:-

1. Pay heed to the trek leader or instructor in order to enjoy a safe and sound trekking experience.

2. Do not consume alcohol or any other intoxicants during the trek.

3. Avoid trekking during the nights.

4. Before undertaking the trek, consult a physician.

5. Carry basic medications and a first-aid kit during the trek.

6. The trek takes place through eco-friendly zone; do not encourage littering the local sites or campsites.

7. For Medical Form please visit:

8. Carry Rs150/- for Forest Entry fee.

https://www.plusvalleyadventure.com/medical-form/

Members from Mumbai can join the event from Pune.

Fees Includes:-

1. Transportation by Private Non AC Vehicle (Pune to Pune)

2. Tea, Breakfast, Veg. Lunch/pack lunch

3. Experts in adventure activity

4. Safety equipment

5.Basic First Aid Kit

6. Oxymetor, tharmal, temperature scanner, sanitiser

Fees Excludes:-

1. Cold Drinks, Mineral Water, etc.

2. Private orders of Tea, Breakfast,

Lunch, Dinner

3. Personal expenditure of any kind.

4. Insurance Coverage.

5. Medical expenses other than “First aid”.

6. Any other charges not specifically mentioned in "Fee Includes".

7.Covid Tests.

Things To Carry:-

Identity Proof (Compulsory)
A Rucksack to carry your luggage (NO Sling Bags, Side bags, Suitcases, trolley bags, Shabnam Bags etc.) all luggage packed in a plastic bag.
3 liters of Water (compulsory)
Preferably full sleeves clothes.
Trekking shoes with good grip (Strictly No – sandals, chappals, floaters during the trek)
Rain Jacket to keep you dry during the trek in rain season
Extra set of Clothes, Socks, Sandal/floater/Chappal
Personal Medications (if Any)
Camera (Optional)

2masks, Hand sanitizer(compulsory)