Highlights

  • Guided andharban jungle trek from Mumbai

  • Dense forest trail known as Andharban the Dark Forest

  • Views of Kundalika Valley and Tamhini Ghat

  • Seasonal waterfalls, streams and misty forest sections

  • Forest permissions and entry management included

  • Breakfast and local vegetarian lunch included

  • Experienced trek leader and local support team

  • Mumbai pickup and drop option available

Overview

The Andharban Trek from Mumbai is a guided monsoon forest trek in the Sahyadri ranges near Pimpri, Maharashtra. Known as Andharban the Dark Forest, this trail takes you through dense forest sections, seasonal waterfalls, streams, misty valleys and viewpoints overlooking the Kundalika Valley and Tamhini Ghat. Adventure Club Pune conducts this trek with Mumbai departure options, local vegetarian meals, experienced trek leaders, forest permissions and safety-oriented planning.

This trek is suitable for beginners with good fitness and experienced trekkers who want a full-day jungle trekking experience from Mumbai. The route involves around 13 to 14 km of walking on slippery, muddy and uneven forest trails, especially during the monsoon.

The Andharban forest trek is different from many Sahyadri treks because the trail is mainly a forest route with long walking sections instead of a continuous fort climb. The experience focuses on walking through thick greenery, natural streams, muddy patches, slippery rocks and valley-facing viewpoints.

Adventure Club Pune itinerary begins with overnight travel from Mumbai, arrival near the base village early morning, breakfast, trek briefing and Forest Department guideline orientation. The trek starts around 7:00 AM and passes through dense rainforest trails, streams, seasonal waterfalls and viewpoints. The return is planned after reaching the turnaround point, depending on weather and Forest Department permissions.

This makes the trek a good choice for weekend travellers from Mumbai who want a managed monsoon trek with transport, meals, group coordination and trek-leader support.

Quick Tour Information

 

Tour Detail

Information

Location

Pimpri, Maharashtra

Departure City

Mumbai

Duration

15 Hours

Trek Distance

Approximately 13 to 14 km

Difficulty Level

Moderate

Base Village or Start Point

Pimpri / base village area

Best Season

Monsoon and post-monsoon

Meals

Breakfast and lunch, local vegetarian meals

Suitable For

Beginners with good fitness and experienced trekkers

Tour Price

Self Drive ₹999, Mumbai to Mumbai ₹1,799

Trek Difficulty and Fitness Requirements

The official difficulty level is Moderate. The trek is suitable for beginners with good fitness, but it should not be treated as an easy walk. Participants should be ready for approximately 13 to 14 km of continuous trekking through forest paths, stream crossings, slippery sections and uneven ground.

This trek is not recommended for children below 12 years, senior citizens with mobility issues, participants with severe knee pain, heart conditions, recent surgeries or anyone with low stamina.

Best Time to Visit

The ideal season for Andharban Trekking is during the monsoon and immediately after the rains.

Best Months

  • June

  • July

  • August

  • September

  • Early October

During this period, the forest becomes incredibly green, waterfalls are at their fullest, and the weather remains cool and pleasant.

Although the trek can be enjoyed outside the monsoon, the lush landscapes and misty atmosphere make the rainy season the most popular time to visit.

Who Should Join

This andharban trek mumbai experience is suitable for:

  • Beginners with good fitness

  • Experienced trekkers

  • Solo travellers

  • Friends and college groups

  • Working professionals

  • Nature lovers

  • Photographers

  • Corporate and customized groups

Children below 12 years and participants with mobility or serious health concerns should check eligibility before booking.

Things to Carry

Essential Documents

  • Government photo ID proof

Footwear

  • Trekking shoes with good grip, mandatory

Clothing

  • Raincoat or poncho

  • Dry clothes

  • Slippers to wear after the trek

  • Cap or hat

Food and Hydration

  • Minimum 2 litres of water

  • Energy bars or dry fruits

  • ORS or electrolyte sachets

Rain Protection

  • Backpack with rain cover

  • Mobile waterproof pouch

Personal Items

  • Personal medicines

  • Towel

  • Power bank

  • Small daypack

Safety and Preparation Tips

Your safety is our priority. Before joining the trek:

  • Wear proper trekking footwear.

  • Follow the instructions of trek leaders at all times.

  • Stay with the group throughout the trek.

  • Do not litter inside the forest.

  • Avoid stepping near slippery edges.

  • Carry enough drinking water.

  • Inform trek leaders about any medical conditions.

  • Respect local wildlife and the surrounding environment.

Adventure Club Pune conducts guided treks with experienced leaders who help participants navigate the forest safely and responsibly.

15 Hours 14 Aug, 15 Aug, 21 Aug, and more Pimpri, Maharashtra
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Private Non-AC Transportation Mumbai to Mumbai (if opted)
  • Breakfast & Lunch (Local Vegetarian Meals)
  • Experienced Trek Leader & Guide Charges
  • Forest Entry Tickets & Permissions
  • Toll, Parking & Driver Charges
  • Washroom & Changing Room Facility
  • Local Support Team
  • Participant Safety Briefing
  • Basic First Aid Kit
  • Emergency Coordination Assistance
  • Fun-Filled Learning & Trekking Experience

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Mineral Water Bottles
  • Cold Drinks, Soft Drinks & Packaged Snacks
  • Personal Expenses
  • Additional Food Ordered Personally
  • Any Item Not Mentioned Under 'Inclusions'
  • Medical Expenses of Any Kind
  • Emergency Evacuation Charges
  • Personal Insurance Coverage
  • Costs Arising Due to any Unforeseen Circumstances
Itinerary
  • 04:00 AM: Arrive at the base village and rest inside the vehicle.
  • 05:00 AM: Wake-up call and freshen up.
  • 05:30 AM: Enjoy a freshly prepared local breakfast with tea.
  • 06:30 AM: Group introduction, safety briefing, Forest Department guidelines, and trek orientation by Adventure Club Pune trek leaders.
  • 07:00 AM: Begin the Andharban Forest Trek through dense rainforest trails.
  • Walk through thick evergreen forests, natural streams, seasonal waterfalls, mist-covered valleys, and breathtaking viewpoints overlooking Kundalika Valley and Tamhini Ghat.
  • 12:30 PM: Reach the turnaround point (weather and Forest Department permissions permitting).
  • Relax, enjoy photography, and appreciate the untouched wilderness before beginning the return trek.
  • 01:30 PM: Begin return trek towards the base village following the same forest trail.
  • 02:30 PM: Reach the base village. Freshen up and change into dry clothes.
  • 03:00 PM: Enjoy authentic local vegetarian lunch.
  • 04:00 PM: Depart for Mumbai.
  • 08:00 PM: Refreshment halt during return journey.
  • 09:00 PM: Approximate arrival in Mumbai.
  • Trip concludes with unforgettable memories of Maharashtra's legendary rainforest trek.

Note: The itinerary may change depending upon rainfall intensity, Forest Department instructions, trail conditions, water levels, traffic, or any other safety-related reasons. The trek leader's decision shall remain final in the interest of participant safety.

Pricing

  • Self Drive (Without Travel): ₹1499 Per Person

  • Pune to Pune (With Travel): ₹1,799 Per Person - Click Here for Pune Batch

  • Mumbai to Mumbai (With Travel): ₹1,999 Per Person

📞 Group Discounts Available – Call on 07058800553

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Pickup locations from Mumbai

 📍09:45 pm - Meet at Borivali National Park main gate

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 📍10:10 pm – Pick up at Virwani Bus Stop, Goregaon

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 📍10:30 pm - Pick up at Gundavali Bus Stop, Andheri East

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 📍10:45 pm - Pick up at Kalanagar bus stop, Bandra

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 📍11:00 pm - Pick up at Everard Nagar bus stop, Sion

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 📍11:15 pm - Pick up at Diamond Garden, Chembur

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 📍11:45 pm - Pick up at Vashi Plaza

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 📍12:05 am - Pick up at McDonald's, Kalamboli

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Our Rules, Regulations, Terms and Conditions

Before booking the Andharban Trek from Mumbai, participants are requested to read and follow all trek guidelines shared by Adventure Club Pune. This includes safety instructions, group discipline, forest rules, pickup coordination and participant responsibilities. Please review our Rules and Regulations and Terms and Conditions before confirming your booking, as these pages explain important policies related to conduct, safety, payments, participant responsibilities and trip operations.

Cancellation Policy

Before completing your booking, please review our Cancellation Policy to understand the cancellation, refund, rescheduling and transfer guidelines applicable to your trek. We recommend reading the policy carefully so you are aware of the terms in case of unforeseen circumstances or itinerary changes.

 

Why Book Your Andharban Trek with Adventure Club Pune?

Adventure Club Pune has earned the trust of thousands of adventure enthusiasts through professionally managed trekking experiences across Maharashtra and the Himalayas.

When you choose Adventure Club Pune, you benefit from:

  • Experienced trek leaders

  • Well-organized trekking experiences

  • Safety-focused approach

  • Friendly group environment

  • Suitable for beginners and experienced trekkers

  • Regular trekking departures

  • Adventure travel expertise

  • Excellent customer support before and during the trek

Whether you are joining alone or with friends, our team ensures your trekking experience is enjoyable, memorable, and well coordinated.

If you're searching for an unforgettable weekend escape, the Andharban Trek from Mumbai offers one of the finest forest trekking experiences in Maharashtra. From lush rainforests and scenic waterfalls to panoramic valleys and refreshing mountain air, every step of this trek showcases the incredible beauty of the Sahyadris.

With experienced trek leaders, organized planning, and a commitment to safety, Adventure Club Pune helps you enjoy this iconic jungle trek with complete confidence.

Booking Information

For andharban trek booking, visitors can choose the available date on the Adventure Club Pune tour page, select the suitable option such as self-drive or Mumbai to Mumbai travel, complete the booking process and follow the pre-tour communication shared by the organizer.

Current listed pricing is ₹999 for Self Drive and ₹1,799 for Mumbai to Mumbai with travel. Group discounts and corporate/customized tour options are mentioned on the live page.

Cancellation, refund and rescheduling are governed by Adventure Club Pune official Terms and Conditions.

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