Highlights
  • Scenic Garbett Plateau Trek
  • Beautiful Forest Trail
  • Garbett Point Viewpoint
  • Lush Green Monsoon Landscapes
  • Seasonal Waterfalls & Streams
  • Panoramic Sahyadri Valley Views
  • Matheran Forest Route
  • Ideal for Beginners
  • Guided Trek Experience
Overview

Experience one of the most beautiful monsoon treks near Mumbai and Pune with the Garbett Plateau Trek. Nestled on the outskirts of Matheran, Garbett Plateau is famous for its vast green meadows, mist-covered valleys, seasonal waterfalls, dense forests, and breathtaking panoramic views of the Sahyadri mountain ranges.

The trek begins from Bhivpuri Road and gradually ascends through lush forests, rocky patches, flowing streams, and picturesque landscapes before reaching the spectacular Garbett Plateau. During the monsoon season, the entire trail transforms into a paradise filled with vibrant greenery, waterfalls, clouds, and refreshing weather.

After exploring the scenic plateau and Garbett Point, the trek descends towards Dasturi Naka, Matheran, followed by local transport to Neral Railway Station. This trek is ideal for beginners, nature lovers, photographers, and monsoon adventure enthusiasts looking for a memorable one-day trekking experience.


Trek Information

  • Trek Duration: 1 Day
  • Trek Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
  • Trek Distance: Approx. 8–10 KM
  • Maximum Altitude: Approx. 2,625 ft
  • Region: Matheran, Raigad District
  • Base Village: Bhivpuri Road
  • Trek Type: Forest & Plateau Trek
  • Best Season: June to September
12 Hours 21 Aug, 22 Aug, 23 Aug, and more Chandhai, Maharashtra
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Local Transport (Dasturi Naka to Neral Railway Station)
  • Veg Breakfast
  • Experienced Trek Leader
  • Complete Trek Coordination
  • Basic First Aid Support

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Travel to Bhivpuri Road Railway Station
  • Packed Lunch
  • Mineral Water & Personal Snacks
  • Personal Expenses
  • Entry Fee for Foreign Nationals
  • Emergency Medical Expenses
  • Anything Not Mentioned in Inclusions
Itinerary

Pricing

  • Bhivpuri Road railway station To Neral : ₹999 Per Person

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Pickup Details

Participants should reach Bhivpuri Road Railway Station by local train.

Suggested CSMT – Karjat Fast Local

  • 05:46 AM – CSMT
  • 05:53 AM – Byculla
  • 05:59 AM – Dadar
  • 06:06 AM – Kurla
  • 06:25 AM – Thane
  • 06:41 AM – Dombivli
  • 06:50 AM – Kalyan
  • 07:34 AM – Bhivpuri Road

Itinerary

Day 1 | Bhivpuri – Garbett Plateau – Garbett Point – Dasturi Naka – Neral

  • Assemble at Bhivpuri Road Railway Station.
  • Meet Trek Leader and fellow participants.
  • Enjoy breakfast.
  • Introduction and safety briefing.
  • Begin the trek through forest trails.
  • Cross beautiful streams and seasonal waterfalls.
  • Reach Garbett Plateau.
  • Relax and enjoy panoramic mountain views.
  • Packed lunch at the plateau.
  • Continue towards Garbett Point.
  • Photography and exploration.
  • Begin descent towards Dasturi Naka, Matheran.
  • Reach Dasturi Naka.
  • Travel by local transport to Neral Railway Station.
  • Trek concludes with memorable experiences.

Things to Carry

Mandatory

  • Trekking Shoes with Good Grip
  • 2–3 Litres Water
  • Packed Lunch
  • Rainwear / Poncho
  • Identity Proof
  • Personal Medicines
  • Small Backpack

Recommended

  • Dry Snacks
  • Energy Bars
  • ORS / Electrolytes
  • Extra Pair of Clothes
  • Mobile Cover
  • Power Bank
  • Cap
  • Trekking Pole (Optional)

Important Notes

  • Packed lunch is mandatory.
  • Carry sufficient drinking water.
  • Monsoon trails may be slippery.
  • Follow Trek Leader instructions throughout the trek.
  • Trek schedule may change due to weather or railway timings.
  • Shared local transport will be used from Dasturi Naka to Neral.
  • Maintain cleanliness and avoid littering.

Why Choose Adventure Club Pune

  • Professionally Managed Treks
  • Experienced Trek Leaders
  • Safe & Well-Planned Adventures
  • Complete On-Ground Support
  • Trusted Trekking Community
  • Beginner-Friendly Trek Batches
  • Hassle-Free Trek Experience
  • Beautiful Monsoon Destinations 

Safety & Risk Awareness

At Adventure Club Pune, participant safety is our highest priority. Every trek is planned with experienced trek leaders, local coordination, route assessment, and basic emergency preparedness.

Trekking is an outdoor adventure activity conducted in natural environments where certain risks cannot be completely eliminated. Participants may encounter uneven terrain, slippery paths, stream crossings, changing weather conditions, insects, wildlife, and other natural challenges.

By joining this trek, participants acknowledge these inherent risks and agree to follow all safety instructions provided by trek leaders throughout the event.


Rules And Regulations

  • Consumption of alcohol, smoking, or any kind of intoxicants is strictly prohibited during the event; if found under the influence, the participant will be immediately removed from the group without any refund or further participation.

  • All participants must respect nature and local surroundings; littering or leaving behind plastic, wrappers, or waste materials is strictly forbidden and may result in penalties or denial of future participation.

  • Loud music, shouting, or causing any disturbance in forest areas, villages, or campsites is not allowed to maintain peace and respect local sentiments.

  • Participants must follow the instructions and decisions of the trek leader or guide at all times; their decision will be final in matters related to safety, discipline, and group coordination.

  • Certain sections of treks may involve rocky, steep, or slippery terrain; participants are expected to walk carefully, wear proper trekking shoes, and take full responsibility for their personal safety.

  • Any form of misconduct, argument, harassment, or behavior that causes harm, inconvenience, or discomfort to fellow trekkers or staff will result in immediate removal from the event without refund.

  • Adventure Club Pune ensures basic safety measures and first-aid support, but in case of injury, illness, accident, or emergency, all expenses including medical treatment, evacuation, or transportation will be borne by the participant.

  • Participants are advised not to carry ornaments, cash, or expensive gadgets; the organizers will not be responsible for any loss, theft, or damage to personal belongings.

  • Damaging village property, plucking flowers, disturbing wildlife, or engaging in any activity harmful to the environment is strictly prohibited and may lead to legal action.

  • Travel and medical insurance are mandatory for all participants and must be valid for the duration of the trip; this ensures coverage in case of medical or accidental emergencies.

  • The booking amount is non-refundable if the participant cancels the booking for any reason, including personal or medical circumstances.

  • Every event operates with a minimum of 12 confirmed participants; if this number is not met, we may offer an alternate trek, reschedule to the next available batch, or provide a full refund as per the situation.

  • Our experiences are designed to offer authentic outdoor adventure in the Sahyadris; hence, luxury amenities such as resort-style accommodation or lavish facilities are not part of the package.

  • All meals served during the event will be freshly cooked, simple, vegetarian, and as per the inclusions mentioned in the itinerary.

  • A dedicated WhatsApp coordination group will be created 6–12 hours before departure for sharing updates, pickup details, and on-ground communication.

  • Pickup points and timings may be changed by Adventure Club Pune in case of unforeseen circumstances such as heavy traffic, vehicle issues, or operational adjustments; participants will be informed in advance whenever possible.

  • Itinerary and schedule are subject to change depending on weather conditions, roadblocks, safety concerns, or any other unavoidable factors; the organizer’s decision in such cases will be final.

  • By registering for this event, participants confirm that they have read, understood, and agreed to all terms, conditions, and policies stated on the official website of Adventure Club Pune.


Health & Fitness Declaration

By registering for this trek, participants confirm that:

  • They are voluntarily participating in the event.
  • They are physically and mentally fit for trekking activities.
  • They do not suffer from any medical condition that may endanger themselves or other participants.
  • They will disclose any relevant medical condition, allergy, injury, or medication requirement before the trek.
  • They understand that trekking involves physical exertion and outdoor environmental risks.

Participant Consent & Assumption Of Risk

By registering for this trek, participants acknowledge that trekking, river crossings, forest exploration, waterfall visits, transportation, and associated outdoor activities involve inherent risks that cannot be completely eliminated, including the possibility of serious injury, permanent disability, illness, property damage, or death.

Participants voluntarily assume all such risks, whether known or unknown, foreseeable or unforeseeable, associated with participation in the event.

Participants further acknowledge that Adventure Club Pune, its directors, employees, trek leaders, volunteers, coordinators, local guides, transport providers, accommodation providers, village partners, contractors, subcontractors, and associated service providers shall not be held responsible for incidents arising from natural hazards, participant negligence, failure to follow instructions, weather conditions, acts of third parties, or circumstances beyond reasonable control.


Travel & Medical Insurance

  • Participants are strongly encouraged to obtain suitable travel, medical, and personal accident insurance coverage before joining the trek.
  • Unless specifically mentioned under inclusions, Adventure Club Pune does not provide individual insurance coverage.
  • Any expenses relating to medical treatment, evacuation, hospitalization, transportation, insurance claims, or personal emergencies shall be borne by the participant and/or their insurer.

Weather, Natural Conditions & Force Majeure

Adventure Club Pune reserves the right to modify, postpone, reroute, reschedule, or cancel the trek in the interest of participant safety.

Such decisions may arise due to:

  • Heavy Rainfall
  • Landslides
  • Flooding
  • Road Closures
  • Forest Department Restrictions
  • Government Orders
  • Vehicle Breakdown
  • Political Disturbances
  • Natural Calamities
  • Any Other Unavoidable Circumstances

The organizer's decision in such situations shall be final.


Cancellation, Refund & Rescheduling Policy

We understand that travel plans may change due to personal, professional, medical, or unforeseen circumstances. Cancellation, refund, rescheduling, transfer, and voucher requests will be governed as per Adventure Club Pune's official Terms & Conditions.

Participants are requested to carefully review the complete policy before confirming their booking: https://www.adventureclubpune.com/terms-and-conditions

By proceeding with the booking and payment, participants acknowledge that they have read, understood, and agreed to the applicable cancellation, refund, rescheduling, and booking policies published on the official website of Adventure Club Pune.

 


Booking Confirmation Declaration

By proceeding with the booking and payment, participants confirm that:

  • They have read and understood the itinerary, inclusions, exclusions, and event guidelines.
  • They understand that trekking is an adventure activity involving inherent risks.
  • They are physically fit to participate.
  • They agree to follow all safety instructions and trek leader decisions.
  • They voluntarily participate in the event at their own discretion.
  • They agree to the Terms & Conditions, Cancellation Policy, and Participant Consent Declaration published on the Adventure Club Pune website.