Overview

The Aadrai jungle trek is the best way to explore the Sahyadri’s most enchanting and unexplored jungles! This Aadrai trek from Mumbai will take you directly to the heart of nature full of lush green forest, dense vegetation, beautiful peaks, enthralling waterfalls and streams, valleys, caves and incredible trails!

“Lost in the Dense Woods” is an apt word for Aadrai trek. Walk deep inside the hidden jungles of Malshej Ghat, where sun rays touching the ground is a rare happening. The Aadrai trail passes through various streams and passing waterfalls, including a mega – 1,200 feet fall. Explore this unexplored Aadrai forest, full of flora and fauna with flowers blooming all over. Unknown to the common folk, this Aadrai trail was found by a local villager, who was in fact lost in the forest while hunting.

So if you are looking for monsoon treks in Maharashtra, the Aadrai trek is the one you should go for. The Aadrai jungle trek located in the Junnar, Pune will help you forget your worries, lose yourself and reconnect with nature. Explore what nature has to offer, by taking the Aadrai jungle trek, where sun rays rarely touch the ground.

Apart from the enchanting trek and trail, the Aadrai offers much more such as the Kalu waterfall, Nageshwar temple and many ancient caves.

The walk amidst the dense trails of Malshej Ghat passing through various streams and waterfalls, flora and fauna offers you a much-needed respite from the city life. Every breath of air at the Aadrai feels refreshing. 

Type: Jungle trail

Range: Malshej Ghat

Base Village: KHIRESHWAR

Grade: Medium

Trek Distance: 13 Km BOTH SIDE

Who Should Attend?

Best suited for groups, solo trekkers, corporates, and couples.

Discount Cost for Aadrai jungle Trek 2023

  • Cost without transport: Rs. 699/- per person
  • Cost with transport: Rs. 1399/- per person
1 Night 1 Day Available on request Khireshwar, Maharashtra
Highlights
What makes this tour special
  • Aadrai forest trek - An offbeat trek in its truest sense
  • Walk through the dark and dense Aadrai forest
  • Pass through gushing waterfalls and streams while trekking at Aadrai
  • Witness the view of a 1200 feet mega waterfall while trekking through Aadrai
Dates and Rates
date & duration price
  • Sorry no more departures available. You could get in touch with us at bookings@bhatakna.com if you'd like to make a booking.
  • Itinerary

    Day 1 Saturday

    Departure from Mumbai

    10:00 Pm – Meet Bhatakna Team at SGNP, Borivali.

    10:15 Pm – Settle down our private vehicle as we start our journey towards the base Village.

    10:00 PM: SGNP, Borivali

    10:20 PM: Malad

    10:30 PM: Goregaon

    10:40 PM: Gondavali Bus Stop, Andheri

    10:50 PM: Kalanagar bus stop, Bandra

    11:00 PM: Sion Circle

    11:10 PM: Chembur

    11:20 PM: Ghatkopar

    11:30 PM: Thane

    12:15 AM: KALYAN Bypass

    Day 2 Sunday

    Trek to Aadrai Jungle Trek

    05:00 AM: Reach the Base village, from where you can get a glimpse of Harishchandragad peak.

    05:30 AM: Get freshen up and Have Breakfast & Tea to get ready for this enthralling forest trek.

    07:00 AM: Gear up, & pack your bags and embark on this trek! For adventure Trek, It’s gonna be a long Walk Trail crossing waterfall stream to the Down. Make a few halts on the way where you can grab your snack or a drink.

    11:00 AM: Reach Taramathi ghal crossing point half of the jungle where we can enjoy waterfalls/streams. (We will not proceed further as it required more 5/6hrs) Witness a beautiful view of heaven on earth & foggy clouds

    11:30 AM: Take a group picture & then start your descent.

    12:00 AM: Start your descent. Finally, you get a view of the surroundings you Trail through the Dark Forest in the early morning.

    02:00 PM: Reach back down

    01:15 PM: grab a quick lunch to curb your hunger local Village home made Food

    04:00 PM: Time to head back to Mumbai

    10:00 PM: Adios! Back to the mundane city life. Until next time, Bhatakna!

    Inclusions/Exclusions
    What we'll give. What we won't

    What is included in the tour

    • Transportation from Mumbai to Mumbai.
    • Unlimited Breakfast & Lunch.
    • Aadrai Forest Entry Charges.
    • Bhatakna Expertise Representatives.
    • First-aid assistance.
    • Bhatakna Badges.
    • New Friends made, new Bonds attached.

    What is NOT included in the tour

    • Any personal expenses such as mineral water, soft drinks etc
    • Any kind of personal expenses.
    • Any kind of cost which is not mentioned in the cost includes above.
    Pickup point
    Directions.
    Aadrai Jungle Trail - Start Point, Khireshwar, Maharashtra, India View on Map
    Things To Carry

    (Highly Required and Mandatory Things)

    • ID proof
    • backpack (waterproof or covered with waterproof cover) 
    • trekking shoes or any sports shoes with a Good grip
    • Trekking pants (compulsory), 2 T-Shirts (Preferably full sleeves or Half T-shirt with sleeves), Raincoat/ waterproof jacket/ windcheater, Handnapkin/Towel, etc
    • Water 2-3 liters.
    • Ready to eat food like plum cakes, Dry fruits, dry snacks and biscuits, Chikki, chocolate bars, etc.
    • Torch 
    • Personal Medicines and Personal First aid 

    (Required but Optional Things)

    • To change after trekking - Facewash, Extra pants/ shorts, Extra T-shirt, sleeper/ floaters, an extra bag to carry your trekking shoes, innerwear, etc
    • Sweater For bus journey
    • Electoral or Glucose D powder. 
    • Portable Phone Charger, Earphones, etc.
    • Sun protection cap, sunglasses, Sunscreen lotion, toothbrush-toothpaste, etc
    • Proper face mask or shield 
    • Sanitizer 
    • Extra Pair of clothes.

    (Note: Please wear Full sleeves and Full Track Pant,  this will protect your body and skin from Sun / Thorns / Insects / Prickles, etc)

    Additional Information
    • There is no freshen up / washroom / Toilet facility on the Mountain only Available at the Base Village.
    • Avoid carrying heavy weight for the trek.
    • Floaters and Sandals are not allowed, please wear sports shoes or trekking shoes of good quality.

    Contact details:

    Sam- +918433663398 Abhi- +918433653200

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    Disclaimer:

    • The tour is weather-based and depends on the weather conditions. There may be last-minute cancellations if weather conditions deteriorate.
    Safety Measures
    • Put clothes, money, camera, phone etc in polythenes while packing
    • Use repellents to keep bugs away Make note of nearest railway station, bus stop, taxi stand etc.
    • Do not stray away from your group during the trek Keep family & friends informed about your whereabouts
    FAQ
    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is Aadrai Trek’s Location:

    Aadrai Trek is located near Khireshwar village

    How far is the Aadrai trek from Mumbai?

     It is approximately 138 km away from Mumbai

    How far is the Aadrai trek from Pune?

    It is Approximately 129 kms away from Pune.

    What is the difficulty level of the Aadrai Forest trek?

    It is an easy level trek

    Can beginners go for Aadrai Jungle trek?

    Yes, Beginners can join. 

    Is aadrai jungle trek difficult?

    Aadrai Jungle Trek's height is 2490 feet. The base village height is 2240 feet. The total ascent on this Trek is around 775 feet. Difficulty levels are medium for an average fit person with good hiking shoes.

    How to reach aadrai jungle?

    How to reach Aadrai Jungle? The trail starts from Khireshwar village, which is also the starting point of Harishchandragad. To reach Khireshwar village, you can drive in your private vehicle; the distance from Mumbai is around 130 – 150 kms, and it takes 3 – 3.5 hours.

    What is the history of aadrai jungle trek?

    The Aadrai trek location was actually discovered by a local villager, who came across the Aadrai forest location by fluke as he had lost his way while hunting. This beautiful trek location dates back to the 1st millennium and is located in the Junnar city in the Pune district.

    Which station is near to aadrai jungle trek?

    All about the Aadrai Jungle Trek.

    • Trek location- Maharashtra.
    • Pick up time & location- SATURDAY 10:00 PM at SGNP Borivali mumbai. Departure to base village.
    • Drop time & location- SUNDAY 10PM at SGNP Borivali mumbai.
    Pick-Up Location

    People Who have registered With Transportation

    Borivali 10:00 PM Shree Omkareshwar Mandir Opp National park gate https://maps.app.goo.gl/Rza2RCiVLLRrKTcb8

    Kandivali 10.10 PM Satyamev Jayate - Selfie Point https://maps.app.goo.gl/fnSetHdpUgYNXZxQ8

    Sufi Irani Cafe near Oberoi Mall - 10.15 PM https://maps.app.goo.gl/PCpMUysW5SLcfMwWA

    Goregaon 10.20 PM Opp Hub Mall https://maps.app.goo.gl/Zd1nVzApV1uJUV2LA

    Andheri 10.30 PM Gandavali Bus stop https://maps.app.goo.gl/yYpodNNWhhJ7adJB8

    Santacruz 10.40 PM (Meusuem) https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZiQNNQqZ5poxjUFt6

    Bandra 10.50 PM Kala Nagar Bus Stop https://maps.app.goo.gl/Fj6PG4r7Kfz8yptA9

    Sion Circle 11.00 PM* https://maps.app.goo.gl/HqR8Eo6C4LsK2uxk8

    Chembur 11.10 PM Amar Mahal https://maps.app.goo.gl/KYPuxDsMWbzEYvEcA

    Ghatkopar 11:15 PM GCC Meeting Point https://maps.app.goo.gl/rZtPLhjQ9jHRyZMj7

    Bhandup 11:30 PM Pumping https://maps.app.goo.gl/RHYeXcTAaahV41zf8

    Thane 11:45 PM Teen Hath Naka https://maps.app.goo.gl/wKjTu8ZSTEYwEwKf8

    Kalyan 12:20 PM Bypass https://maps.app.goo.gl/oUzcBNBTWQniApKs9

    Durgadi Fort 01:00 PM https://maps.app.goo.gl/2dK3nmQv3rbL87jQ7

    Cancellation Policy:
    • 75% refund if notified via phone conversation 8 or more days prior to the event date.
    • 50 % refund if notified via phone conversation 4 to 7 days prior to the event date.
    • No refund if the cancellation requested is less than 3 days prior to the event date
    • No show No Refund.
    • Event Tickets cannot be transferred to another date against cancellation.
    • Event Tickets can be transferred to another person against cancellation.

    Terms and conditions

    1. Rs.500 Advance payment is Non Refundable.
    2. If you are not feeling well already then kindly do not book the tickets.
    3. Seats are on the basis on 1st come - 1st serve basis. While returning also you have to sit on your initial Seat.
    4. Please carry a valid ID proof along with you.
    5. Tickets once booked cannot be exchanged
    6. Hiking / Trekking / Rock climbing is an adventurous activity and accidents can happen in spite of taking utmost caution and care. Bhatakna Tours & Travels are not responsible for any injury or damage occurring due to the event. 
    7. Participants with any medical issues /history are not allowed to opt for this event. If he/she does so that it is done at the participant's risk. The management won't be responsible for any incident.
    8. Smoking and drinking alcohol is strictly prohibited.
    9. Leaders’ decisions will be final and binding.
    10. Participants or Members are responsible for his/her own safety and baggage.
    11. Team reserves all the right to change/deviate/cancel the plans without prior notice.
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