Rajmachi & Kondhane Caves Trek with Camping

Pickup & Drop Location

• 04:00 PM: Lonavala railway station - Platform no. 1 ticket counter (Day 1)
• 05:00 PM: Karjat railway station (Day 2)

Itinerary

Day 1:

• 04:00 PM: Meet at Lonavala railway station, Platform 1

• 04:30 PM: Offroad vehicle ride to Rajmachi Base Village

• 05:30 PM: Arrive, freshen up

• 06:00 PM: High tea & snacks

• 06:30 PM: Explore Lakeside, Ancient Shiva Temple

• 08:00 PM: Bonfire (weather permitting)

• 09:00 PM: Dinner at villagers’ house

• 11:00 PM: Overnight stay in tents or villagers’ house (depending on weather)

Day 2:

• 04:00 AM: Wake up to witness sunrise from the fort

• 04:30 AM: Guided trek in forest to Rajmachi Fort

• 06:00 AM: Reach summit, enjoy panoramic views

• 07:00 AM: Return to base village for breakfast

• 07:30 AM: Reach base village and have delicious breakfast

• 08:00 AM: Start Kondhane Caves trek

• 11:00 AM: Explore Kondhane Caves & have personal snacks

• 01:00 PM: Descend to base village Kondhane

• 01:30 PM: Lunch

• 02:30 PM: Depart for Karjat Railway Station

• 04:00 PM: Reach Karjat Railway Station, trip concludes

(Timings may vary depending on weather, traffic, or group pace.)

Things to Carry:

• Rucksack/Backpack (30–40L): Comfortable, sturdy, and rain-protected for carrying essentials.

• Warm Clothing: Light jacket, windcheater, and an extra set of clothes (nights are cold in Oct–Jan).

• Trekking Shoes: Good quality, anti-slip trekking or sports shoes (slippers/sandals not allowed).

• Water Bottle: 1–2 liters (carry reusable bottles to avoid plastic waste).

• Snacks & Energy Boosters: Dry fruits, energy bars, biscuits, or chocolates.

• Torch/Headlamp: With extra batteries (essential for night/early morning treks).

• Personal Medicines & First Aid: Along with doctor’s prescription if required.

• Identity Proof: Government-issued (Aadhar/PAN/Driving License).

• Personal Hygiene Kit: Sanitizer, tissues, menstrual hygiene products if required.

• Cap/Beanie & Sunglasses: To protect against chilly winds and sun.

• Power Bank: For charging mobiles (no electricity at base villages).

• Optional: Lightweight blanket/ shawl for added warmth in camping treks.

Rules and Regulations:

• No Alcohol/Smoking/Intoxicants: Strictly prohibited. Violators will be asked to leave the trek immediately.

• Respect Nature: Do not litter; carry back all plastic or wrappers.

• Silence in Nature: Avoid playing loud music or shouting in forests/villages.

• Follow Trek Leader’s Instructions: For your safety and group coordination, their decision is final.

• Safety First: Some trails may have rocky/steep patches—walk carefully, especially in early mornings with dew.

• Behaviour Policy: Any misconduct, harassment, or action causing harm/disturbance to fellow trekkers will lead to termination from the trek.

• Personal Responsibility: Adventure Club Pune ensures safety support, but in case of injury, illness, or emergency, expenses will be borne by the participant.

• No Valuables: Avoid carrying ornaments, expensive gadgets, or items you cannot afford to lose.

• Environment Code: Do not pluck flowers, disturb wildlife, or damage village property.

Cancellation Policy:

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