Highlights
Why This Trip?
  • Majestic Kalu Waterfall top view

  • Panoramic Malshej Ghat vistas

  • Harishchandragad Fort from distance

  • Dense monsoon forest trails

  • Streams, cascades, and waterfalls

  • Cultural village interaction

Inclusions/Exclusions
What’s In & What’s Not

What is included in the tour

  • Private Transportation from Pune to Pune
  • Meals during the trek (Breakfast & Lunch)
  • Trek Badge
  • Forest Entry Tickets & Permits
  • Washroom & Changing facilities
  • Toll & Parking Fees
  • Basic First-Aid kit  
  • Professional trek leader guidance
  • Basic first aid provided

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Mineral water and cold drinks

  • Personal snacks or expenses

  • Travel insurance or emergencies

  • Dinner or additional meals

  • Any costs outside inclusions

Itinerary

Cost Per Person

  • Self Drive (Without Travel): ₹999 Per Person

  • Pune to Pune (With Travel): ₹1,399 Per Person

📞 Group Discounts Available – Call on 7058800553

Note: Self-drive participants must directly reach Khireshwar base village by 8:00 AM.

(Download offline Google Maps due to weak network coverage).


Pickup locations from Pune

 📍04:30 AM - Seasons Mall Bus Stop, Magarpatta

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 📍05:00 AM - Novotel Hotel, Viman Nagar

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 📍05:20 AM - J.M. Corner, JM Road

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 📍05:30 AM - Bremen Chowk, Aundh

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 📍05:45 AM - Jagtap Dairy

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 📍06:00 AM - Nashik Phata

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Itinerary

  • 06:00 AM – Depart from Pune

  • 08:30 AM – Reach Khireshwar (base village)

  • 09:00 AM – Breakfast at local homestay

  • 09:30 AM – Begin guided Aadrai Trek

  • 10:00 AM – Jungle trail with valley views, waterfalls, river crossings

  • 11:30 AM – Valley waterfall break, relax amidst Sahyadri ranges

  • 12:30 PM – Continue trek back through lush forest

  • 01:00 PM – Reach Kalu Waterfall Top ViewPoint

  • 02:30 PM – Reach base village & Change.

  • 03:00 PM – Lunch at local homestay

  • 03:30 PM – Start return journey to Pune

  • 09:00 PM – Reach Pune, trip ends with happy memories

Note: Itinerary may change due to weather or unforeseen conditions. Private batches can be customized.


Things to Carry

  • Rucksack (30L–40L) with rain cover

  • Raincoat / Poncho / Waterproof Jacket (avoid umbrella)

  • Complete spare set of clothes (T-shirt, track pants, socks, undergarments) – packed in plastic bags to keep dry

  • Waterproof trekking shoes with strong grip + extra pair of socks

  • Water bottle (2 liters) – use reusable bottles/hydration pack

  • Plastic bags / dry bags to double-pack valuables, phone, wallet, powerbank

  • Personal medicines & first aid kit

  • Lightweight towel / napkin

  • Cap / Hat for sun & drizzles

  • Snacks & energy food – dry fruits, chikki, energy bars, chocolate, ORS/Glucon D

  • Torch / Headlamp with extra batteries (forest trail can get dim due to fog)

  • Power bank (no electricity at base village)

  • Sunscreen & insect repellent

  • ID proof (compulsory)

  • Personal hygiene kit (sanitizer, tissues, sanitary items)


Rules and Regulations

  • Alcohol, smoking, or intoxicants strictly prohibited.

  • Do not litter on trails – carry your waste back.

  • No loud music in forest areas.

  • Follow trek leader’s instructions at all times.

  • Trekker’s misbehaviour causing distress/harm will lead to termination without refund.

  • Adventure Club Pune not liable for accidents/injuries – participants bear medical/emergency expenses.

  • Avoid carrying ornaments, jewellery, or valuables.

  • Respect nature & co-trekkers – follow code of conduct.


Cancellation Policy

Please refer to our Terms and Conditions for more information on cancellations and refunds. 📝
https://www.adventureclubpune.com/terms-and-conditions

Overview
Quick Glimpse

Deep in the heart of the Sahyadri ranges lies Aadrai - The Dark Forest, a hidden gem that reveals its magic only to those who venture within. Experience cascading waterfalls, misty valleys, and dense forest canopies that create an enchanting monsoon landscape. Trek through ancient jungle trails, witness the breathtaking Kalu Waterfall from above, explore serene valleys, and absorb the untouched beauty of Malshej Ghat and Harishchandragad. This trek is more than an adventure; it is a transformative experience that connects you with nature in its purest form. Aadrai Forest Trek is ideal for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking for an unforgettable monsoon escape.

16 Hours Available on request Pune, Maharashtra