Highlights
Why This Trip?
  • Jungle safari experience
  • Late night maggie at base village
  • Fireflies night trail
  • Scenic mountainscape
  • Forest filled with glowing fireflies
  • Guided night forest walk
  • Short and unique adventure experience
Inclusions/Exclusions
What’s In & What’s Not

What is included in the tour

  • Jungle safari ride from Lonavala or Pune in shared vehicle
  • Morning breakfast tea and poha
  • Toll and parking charges
  • Forest entry tickets
  • Washroom and changing room facility
  • Expert trek leader and guide charges
  • Fun and learning experience with safety
  • Basic first aid kit
  • Safe and organised group experience

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Cold drinks mineral water snacks or fast food
  • Personal expenses of any nature
  • Medical or emergency expenses
  • Insurance coverage
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Itinerary

Cost Per Person 

Self Drive Package

  • Adult ₹499
  • Child below 10 years ₹299

Lonavala to Lonavala Package

  • Adult ₹999 Per Person, ( If child required a seat then full charge )

Pune to Pune Package

  • Adult ₹1499 Per Person, ( If child required a seat then full charge )

PICKUP LOCATIONS – PUNE TO LONAVALA / DIRECT JOIN

  • 07:00 PM – Seasons Mall Bus Stop, Magarpatta

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  • 07:30 PM – Novotel Hotel, Viman Nagar

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  • 08:00 PM – J.M. Corner, JM Road

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  • 08:20 PM – Bremen Chowk, Aundh

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  • 08:35 PM – Jagtap Dairy Travels Stop

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  • 08:50 PM – Near Wakad Bridge

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  • 09:00 PM – Hinjewadi Chowk

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  • 11:00 PM – Lonavala Railway Station

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  • Guests are requested to report before departure time.
  • Self drive participants can directly join at Lonavala or base village as instructed.

ITINERARY

  • Night Departure and Fireflies Experience
  • Arrival at Lonavala and start off road jungle safari towards base village
  • Reach base village and brief halt
  • Begin guided forest trail towards fireflies observation area
  • Witness glowing fireflies in their natural habitat across forest canopy
  • Spend time observing and experiencing the natural light display
  • Return back to base village
  • Enjoy late night tea and maggie
  • Begin return journey towards Lonavala
  • Early Morning Return
  • Reach Lonavala and disperse with memorable experience

THINGS TO CARRY

Mandatory Items

  • Valid Government Photo ID
  • Comfortable Trekking / Sports Shoes
  • Water Bottle
  • Torch / Headlamp
  • Personal Medicines

Recommended Items

  • Light Cotton Clothes
  • Extra Pair of Clothes
  • Towel
  • Toiletries
  • Power Bank
  • Small Backpack
  • Light Shawl / Bedsheet
  • Mosquito Repellent
  • Rain protection if needed

NOTE

  • Firefly sightings depend on weather, humidity, moonlight, and seasonal conditions.
  • Best viewing period is generally May to June.
  • Fireflies are part of a natural ecosystem; sightings cannot be guaranteed every night.
  • No refund shall be provided in case of fewer or no sightings.
  • Itinerary may change due to traffic, weather, operational delays, or safety reasons.
  • Private batches can be customised subject to availability.
  • Stay arrangements are basic nature-camp style facilities and not luxury accommodations.

Mumbai/Pune/Lonawala Travelers

  • Assemble at Lonavala Station, Platform 1 (Ticket Counter) by 11 PM.

  • Paid parking available for 2 & 4 wheelers at lonawala railway station platform 1.

  • If the road is not motorable, jeeps will be available only till halfway. Participants will have to walk 8km. 

  • Due to the visitor rush during this period, jeeps are sometimes unavailable or overbooked, and the participant is requested to wait patiently for their jeep.

WHY ADVENTURE CLUB PUNE

  • Experienced and trusted trek organisers
  • Professionally managed events
  • Strong focus on safety standards
  • Friendly and trained coordinators
  • Transparent pricing with no hidden charges
  • Comfortable group travel planning
  • Unique seasonal experiences
  • Thousands of satisfied travellers

RULES & REGULATIONS

  • Minimum 12 participants required for batch confirmation.
  • If minimum participants are not met:
  1. Alternative trek/tour with fare adjustment
  2. Reschedule to next available batch
  3. Full refund option
  • Silence must be maintained during firefly spotting. No flash photography or loud noise allowed.
  • Music will be switched off at the campsite as per local rules and schedule.
  • Respect locals, nature, fellow campers, and surrounding property.
  • Participants must follow all instructions given by trek leader / coordinator.
  • Camp or stay property damage caused by participants will be chargeable.
  • Firefly sightings depend on weather and seasonal conditions. No refund for non-sightings.
  • Throwing garbage on trails or campsite area is strictly prohibited.
  • Playing loud music in mountains, forest areas, or villages is not allowed.
  • Trek Leader’s decision in any situation will be final.
  • Misbehaviour may lead to trip termination without refund.
  • Medical emergencies or treatment costs shall be borne by participant.
  • Alcohol, drugs, or intoxicating substances are strictly prohibited.
  • Organisers reserve the right to change itinerary for safety or operational reasons.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Please refer to our Terms & Conditions for cancellation and refund policy:

https://www.adventureclubpune.com/terms-and-conditions

Overview
Quick Glimpse

Experience the magic of fireflies in a compact yet thrilling overnight adventure near Rajmachi and Lonavala. During the pre-monsoon season, the dense forest in this region transforms into a glowing paradise where thousands of fireflies light up the trees in a synchronised natural display.

This experience is designed for those looking for a quick escape filled with adventure and nature. The journey includes an off-road jungle safari ride, a guided late-night forest trail, fireflies observation, and a unique late-night tea and maggie experience at the base village.

Surrounded by mountains, forest silence, and cool night breeze, this trip offers a completely different side of nature after dark. It is ideal for beginners, first-time trekkers, friends, and nature lovers who want a short but memorable experience.

With proper coordination, safety support, and experienced guides, Adventure Club Pune ensures a smooth and enjoyable night trail experience.

9 Hours 20 May, 21 May, 22 May, and more Pune, Maharashtra