Sandhan Valley Overview
Sandhan Valley is a unique experience combining adventure activities such as Rappelling and staying amidst nature. Sandhan valley is a water-carved valley around 200 feet deep. Sandhan is located near the beautiful Bhandardara region near a village called Samrad. Samrad village and Sandhan Valley are surrounded by Alang, Madan, and Kulang Mountains. Sandhan Valley trek starts from Samrad village. Total trek time is around 5 hours which includes rappelling and crossing a pool of water. And deep gorges and one of its kinds of life experience which you feel at the end of the trek. The Great Grand Dad of all Treks – The Valley of Shadows, where you’ll hardly get to see the sunlight, isolated from the outer world, dead silence, passing through those deep creepy ponds, lifeless rocks and boulders, Echoes of your own footsteps will make you feel like a presence of some entity, sleeping by the waterfall with the nocturnal creatures in sub-freezing temperature. You’ll remember these 48 hours throughout your lifetime. a Brilliant & deep narrow rock floored ravine between the two high walls of a mountain range. At some places, its width is less than 3ft. so that at some places sun rays are unable to reach. So, it’s called the valley of the shadow. To go at the end side of the gorge you have to cross 2-3 water pools, water level changes according to seasons, in winter it is up to waist & in summer it is up to knee height. At the end of the valley, you get a magnificent view of high cliffs & deep valleys.
Sandhan Valley Packages Cost
1) With Travelling₹1999/-
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Get a chance to conquer one of the most difficult treks in Maharashtra i.e., Sandhan valley Trek standing at the height of 4100 feet
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Enjoy the breath-taking view of mighty ranges like Alang, Madan, Kulang, Ratangad, Ajoba and Kalsubai peak from the summit.
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This 200 feet deep and about 1.5 km long water-carved valley offers 45 feet rappelling at multiple points
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Sandhan Valley also offers trekking at 4 ft. deep water patch along with rock climbing, camping and bonfire under starry night
Sandhan Valley Details Itinerary:
Day 1 Friday- Catch the CST-Kasara train as per the timings mentioned.
10: 50 PM – CST
10: 57 PM – Byculla
11: 05 PM – Dadar
11: 13 PM – Kurla
11: 18 PM – Ghatkopar
11: 34 PM – Thane
11: 57 PM – Dombivli
12: 07 AM – Kalyan
01: 18 AM – Kasara
Day 2 Saturday- Sandhan Valley Trek
01:30 am – Meet our Team at Kasara St. And move towards the base village in Jeep.
04:30 am – Reach Base village i.e., Samrad Village, and take some rest.
05:00 am – Freshen up, and gear up for the Sandhan Valley trek with Rappeling.
06:00 am – Breakfast/tea to start this day.
06:30 am – Introduction round, brief on rules and regulations to be followed by everyone at the event. Begin your day’s trek.
05:00 pm – Reach campsite. Refresh, relax and enjoy the sunset.
08.00 pm – Settle down for dinner followed by the campfire.
10:00 pm – Share Stories, experiences in fun-filled chit-chats at night, and take rest relaxing under the sky; watching stars
Day 3 Sunday- Back to Home
05:00 am – Wake up, get fresh and have breakfast at the campsite
07:00 am – Start trekking towards Dehne in a cool pleasant morning to beat the heat.
09:30 am – Reach Dehne takes some rest.
10:30 am – Move towards Asangaon in a private/public transport.
11:30 am – Catch Mumbai local from Asangaon railway station.
01:30 pm – Reach Mumbai with a promise to meet soon.
What is included in the tour
- Travel from Kasara to base village And Dehne village to Asangaon.
- Day 1 breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Day 2 breakfast.
- Camping in Tent. Tent Sharing (3/4) Basis.
- Bhatakna Expertise Representatives
- All guide and local expertise charges.
- First-aid assistance.
What is NOT included in the tour
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All kinds of Extra Meals / soft drinks ordered etc.
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Insurance, tips, Porters, bottled mineral water, aerated drinks etc.
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Mat & Blanket.
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Any kind of cost which is not mentioned in the cost includes above.
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All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks, bad weather.
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Any medical / Emergency evacuations if required.
Sandhan Valley Things To Carry
- Identity proof (Must)
- A bottle of water (At least 3 Litters) Must
- Camera (on your own risk)
- Some ready to eat food - Plum cakes, Biscuits etc.
- Extra Pair of dry clothes
- ORS, Glucose, Electrol, Personal Care Medicine those which you require usually.
- A good a trekking shoe, and extra pair of floaters and socks
- Please avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments.
- Dress Code T-shirt, Flexible Track Pant. (HALF PANT NOT ALLOWED.).
- Carrying sanitizers, gloves, face shield and mask is compulsory.
- Cap
- A haversack to put in all the things to be carried, so that one has ones hands-free while trekking.
- If cancellation are made 15 days before the date of travel then 30.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- If cancellation are made 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel then 50.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- If cancellation are made 0 days to 7 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
