Overview
Fireflies camping offers a magical escape into nature, where you can witness thousands of glowing insects light up the night in a breathtaking natural display. Set against the backdrop of serene forests and peaceful surroundings, it’s a unique experience that combines adventure, tranquility, and the wonder of nature’s own light show. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike, fireflies camping is a moment of pure enchantment under the stars. Age group : 16 - 37yrs only
Itinerary
DAY 1
12:30pm (Saturday) : Participants have to catch local train :
12:30 CSMT - KASARA Train
12:37pm Byculla
12:43pm Dadar
12:50pm Kurla
12:54pm Ghatkopar
13:06pm Mulund
13:12pm Mulund
13:12pm Thane
13:28pm Dombivli
14:47pm Kasara
15:00 pm: We proceed to our Campsite at Bhandardara from Kasara by Private Jeeps
FOR PUNE : (Only 31st May - 1st June)
11:00am : Meet our Team leader at Ferguson College gate
11:15am : Khadki Ground
11:45am : Kasarwadi
12:00pm : Bhosari
12:15pm : Moshi chowk
18:30 pm: let your soul feel the beautiful sunset near the waterfront with majestic views & later proceed to our camping location followed by evening snacks
20:30 pm: – Settle down and enjoy the cold breeze with some fun games.
22:30pm: - Taste the yummy Veg/Jain delicious meal in dim light ambiance of the campsite. Post dinner its our Campfire time! Its time to unfold your own life and know others life as well. Goodnight & rest for the night.
23:00pm : Its time to head into the Jungle where Fireflies might be visible, Explore the surrounding & if Visible sit back watch them & take some good Photos. Our team leaders will help you taking photos.
DAY 2
8:00 AM: Wake up to the breathtaking views of Bhandardara, surrounded by lush greenery and serene landscapes. After a delicious breakfast, gather for a memorable group photo to capture the essence of your adventure.
10:00 AM: Begin your journey back to Kasara station, cherishing the memories of your refreshing escape.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Arrive in Mumbai, marking the end of an unforgettable trip.
Notes
Experiencing the glow of fireflies is a captivating natural phenomenon. The ideal time to witness this spectacle typically falls between late May and the second week of June; however, its occurrence is subject to various environmental factors such as climate conditions and rainfall. Please note that Trekkers United cannot guarantee firefly sightings and shall not be held responsible if the phenomenon is not visible during the visit. No Refund request shall be entertained.
1) We don’t provide Private bus option from Mumbai for this Camping because it nearly takes 6 hours from Mumbai considering the ghat roads & you wont be making the most of this amazing experience.
2) This is a complete offbeat experience in remote area with very limited resources but we try our best to provide utmost good services but please dont expect any kind of luxury.
3) 4 Washrooms are available at the Campsite
4) WhatsApp group will be formed a night before for further communication.
5) Event schedule is subject to change/delay due to unavoidable circumstances like Vehicle break down, Extreme rush during the Trek, overall group speed and Trekkers United is not responsible for the delay.
6) Food provided on all local treks are local delicacies prepared by the local villagers in the remote areas of Maharashtra.
7) If any natural calamity happens or any accident , death , illness occurred trekkers united or organizers are not responsible for any loss.
8) Age group is strictly 18-37yrs. If people of above or below that age group register in that case 3% will be charged in refund amount.
Inclusions & Exlusions
Gallery
Things to Carry
FAQ
Q1) Is this a trekking Event ?
A - No its a Camping Event but there will be a 30 45 mins Hike in the Jungle to witness Fireflies.
Q2) What is the average group size?
A - Around 40-70 people.
Q3) What is the age group for this Event?
A - Age group 18 - 37 yrs only.
Q4) Is is safe for solo female travellers ?
A - Yes absolutely, we have many solo female travelers Joining us on various events.
Refund & Cancellation Policy
1) Registration amount is non refundable & non transferable in any condition.
2)Registrations will be considered after full payment of the cost and after payment give a confirmation of that on Whatsapp.
3) If any natural calamity happens or any accident , death , illness occurs, trekkers united or organizers are not responsible for any loss in any case.
4) Schedule can be changed and Trekkers United has the sole rights to change schedule without any Prior Notice.
5) None of the amount is transferrable to any other trip or treks & no credit notes will be given.
6) If the Trip is cancelled from our end, Minimal 7% amount will be deducted & for the remaining amount a Credit Note will be Provided to use on any other Treks & Trips (Cash refund wont be provided and cancellation due to reasons not in or control like natural calamity, man made incidents etc or any other reason is not applicable here.
7) Itinerary/Entire location for Trip/Trek/Event is subject to change due to Weather Condition or any other reasons & it is Trekkers United's Decision and not liable for any prior notice to participants. We value everyone’s safety over the Trip. No refund or Credit shall be provided in such situation.
8) Trekkers United can send back any Participants who is caught doing mischiefs, OR if you’re found drinking/smoking or breaking rules of the trek and no refund or credit will be provided.
9) In case of any health issue/injury or any other condition where participant requires special care, Trekkers United will try our best to provide assistance and make necessary arrangements. Although all the expenses incurred will be paid by participant or his/her Family Members.
10) In any other Scenarios other then the above mentioned, Trekkers United has the sole right to alter/Change/Make Decisions. We Value Everyone's Safety over other things.
11) Some participants anticipate receiving a voucher/refund if they descend from a trek for any reason. However, we do not provide vouchers in such cases. This situation arises if your trek leader decides to send you back due to reasons such as insufficient fitness, any other health issues, or injuries. It also applies if you are caught drinking, smoking, or violating trek rules, or if you voluntarily decide to quit the trek for personal reasons.
12)If your entire group is compelled to terminate the trek/event after starting the trip for reasons such as sudden bad weather, trail interruptions, government restrictions, or unforeseen circumstances. Please note that no voucher/refund will be provided in this scenario.
13) The company vehicle will only be responsible for travel from starting point to the locations and back. Any travel beyond that will be chargeable if we are managing it for you all or if there is any unavoidable circumstances like natural calamity, road block, strike or any other reason. Any additional cost in such situations will be beared by participants.