- Lakeside tent stay with panoramic views of Thokarwadi Dam
- Firefly watching trail with local expert guidance
- Evening bonfire, music, and group games
- Scenic sunrise walk along the lake
- Delicious homestyle Maharashtrian meals
- Stress-free pickup & drop from Pune available
- Family & kid-friendly adventure
What is included in the tour
- Tent stay with bedding
- Evening snacks, dinner, breakfast & tea
- Access to campsite games: volleyball, carrom, archery, chess, etc.
- Firefly forest night trail with guide
- Music & Dance session
- Basic first aid & Camp Manager
- Pune to Pune transport (if opted)
What is NOT included in the tour
- Travel cost for self-drive participants
- Bottled water, soft drinks, and extra snacks
- Personal purchases, souvenirs, or activities not mentioned
- Medical, evacuation or emergency charges (if any)
- Any damage to camp equipment will be chargeable
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
Cost Per Person :
Self Drive Package
- Adult ₹1499
- Child below 10 years ₹749
Pune to Pune Package
- Adult ₹2299
- Child below 10 years ₹1799
Pickup locations from Pune:
📍01:30 PM - Seasons Mall Bus Stop, Magarpatta
Google Map Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/tVotk5yasJ1mbeYb8
📍02:00 PM - Novotel Hotel, Viman Nagar
Google Map Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ooiRmYvZeR8iL1ju5
📍02:20 PM - J.M. Corner, JM Road
Google Map Link: https://goo.gl/maps/AiFcddEyN29LNTjs6
📍02:30 PM - Bremen Chouk, Aundh
Google Map Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/rQVD6gJyRMdMFLFYA
📍02:45 PM - Jagtap Dairy Travels Stop
Google Map Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/eXUKDR7HeAPQBXfV6
📍03:00 PM - Near Wakad Bridge
Google Map Link: https://goo.gl/maps/Wmu6rAUWt5LiJ1bx6
📍03:10 PM - Pick up at Hinjewadi chowk
Google Map Link: https://goo.gl/maps/XGThDv8LtgGzVCM99
- Travelers who have opted for the self-drive package should directly reach the Campsite after 4 pm. Please keep offline google maps downloaded and try to reach the campsite before 5 PM.
Day 1
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04:00–05:00 PM: Arrive at campsite, check-in, tent allotment
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05:00 PM: Evening high tea & snacks
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05:00–08:00 PM: Free time to play camp games – volleyball, carrom, chess, archery, or just relax by the lake
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08:00–09:00 PM: Music, dance
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09:30 PM: Traditional Maharashtrian dinner
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10:30 PM: Guided night trail to see fireflies in the wild
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11:30 PM: Firefly briefing by local expert
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01:00 AM: Return to campsite and rest in your cozy tents
Day 2
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06:00 AM: Wake up to misty hills & serene sunrise
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07:00 AM: Lakeside sunrise walk
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08:30 AM: Optional short village walk or nature trail
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09:15 AM: Breakfast & chai
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11:00 AM: Pack up and depart
- 02:00 PM: Reach Pune, trip ends with memories for a lifetime!
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.
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:
- Alternative trek/tour with fare adjustment
- Reschedule to next available batch
- 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:
Experience a refreshing escape into nature at the serene backwaters of Thokarwadi Dam where calm lakeside views meet the magical glow of fireflies during the pre-monsoon season. This camping experience offers the perfect balance of relaxation, fun, and natural beauty just a short drive from Pune.
Surrounded by lush greenery, misty hills, and tranquil waters, the campsite creates a soothing atmosphere away from city chaos. As evening sets in, enjoy music, games, and a lively bonfire session before heading into the forest for a guided fireflies trail where thousands of tiny glowing insects light up the night.
Designed for all age groups including families, couples, and groups, this experience offers comfortable tent stays, delicious homestyle Maharashtrian meals, and a refreshing sunrise by the lake. Whether you are looking to unwind or explore, this trip delivers a memorable nature experience.
With proper coordination, safety support, and well-managed arrangements, Adventure Club Pune ensures a smooth and enjoyable camping experience.
