BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Mumbai Hikers - ECPv6.17.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Mumbai Hikers X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://mumbaihikers.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Mumbai Hikers REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Kolkata BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0530 TZOFFSETTO:+0530 TZNAME:IST DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Kolkata BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0530 TZOFFSETTO:+0530 TZNAME:IST DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Dili BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0900 TZOFFSETTO:+0900 TZNAME:+09 DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260322T000000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260329T000000 DTSTAMP:20260409T143358Z CREATED:20260323T014318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T143358Z UID:71575-1774137600-1774742400@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:himlayan trek DESCRIPTION:❄️?️ Snow Trekking in the Himalaya – With Bombay YMCA! ?️❄️ \nAdventure is calling! Get ready to experience the magic of the Himalayas with an unforgettable snow trekking journey. \n? 22nd to 29th March 2026⏳ Last Date to Register: 12th March 2026⚠️ Limited Seats Available! \n✨ Highlights:✔ Jogini Waterfall✔ Vashishat Hot Springs✔ Beas Kund Trek✔ Scenic Springs✔ Adventure & Water Activities \n✈ Mumbai–Delhi–Mumbai (By Air)? Delhi–Manali–Delhi (Volvo AC Bus)? Stay\, Food & Sightseeing Included (Conditions Apply) \nDon’t miss this thrilling winter escape with Bombay YMCA! \n? Register Now:https://forms.gle/k9XH3crbTDD2MDeU9 \n? Call: +91 9920045661 / 9819445084? Email: camp@ymcabombay.com \n#BombayYMCA #SnowTrekking #HimalayanAdventure #YMCAExperience #AdventureCamp #Travel2026 #LimitedSeats URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/himlayan-trek-2026/ LOCATION:YMCA International House\, 18 – YMCA Road\, Mumbai Central\, Mumbai\, India 400008\, Maharashtra\, YMCA International House\, 18 - YMCA Road\, Mumbai Central\, Mumbai\, India 400008\, Maharashtra CATEGORIES:ladakh,Trekking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260327T200000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260328T194500 DTSTAMP:20260409T060146Z CREATED:20260301T011832Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060146Z UID:70688-1774641600-1774727100@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Velas Turtle Festival Tour from Mumbai By Mischief Treks DESCRIPTION:Velas Turtle Festival! ? by Mischief Treks \nDetails on: tours/velas-turtle-festival \nJoin us for an unforgettable eco-adventure on the serene Velas Beach in Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra! ?✨ From March to April 2026\, witness one of nature’s most magical spectacles the newborn Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings taking their very first journey toward the Arabian Sea. ?? \n? What to Expect:? See tiny turtle hatchlings emerge from the sand and crawl to the sea a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience?️ Relax on pristine Velas Beach and soak in the coastal beauty? Visit iconic local sights like Bankot Fort and Harihareshwar?️ Enjoy authentic Konkani meals and village homestay hospitality?‍?‍? Perfect for families\, solo travellers\, couples & nature lovers? Optional AC bus pickup from Mumbai (depending on plan) \n? Festive Season: March 06 – April 26\, 2026 (multiple weekend batches)? Location: Velas\, Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra ??? Supported by community-led conservation efforts\, this trip blends wildlife\, culture\, and eco-tourism in a truly meaningful way. \n? Why You Should Join:✨ Witness a heart-warming natural wonder✨ Experience local culture and homestays✨ Make memories that matter✨ Support turtle conservation and sustainable travel \n? Book your spot now & be part of something special!? Link to booking page \n#VelasTurtleFestival #MischiefTreks #WildlifeWonder #EcoTourism #TravelIndia ??? \nfacebook.com/events/4282307422084511/?event_time_id=4282307465417840 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/velas-turtle-festival-tour-from-mumbai-by-mischief-treks/ LOCATION:Velas Beach\, Velas Beach CATEGORIES:Tours,Tours & Trips,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260328T080000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260329T170000 DTSTAMP:20260328T170745Z CREATED:20260323T032911Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T170745Z UID:71597-1774684800-1774803600@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:RAJGAD FORT PARIKRAMA DESCRIPTION:RAJGAD FORT PARIKRAMA | 29 March 2026 (Sunday) \nWith Dhyas Sahyadri Adventures\n\n\nGet ready to experience Rajgad Fort like never before — not from the top\, but by walking its entire mighty base!\n\n\nWhat is Rajgad Parikrama?\n\n\nRajgad Parikrama is a complete circumnavigation of the fort\, offering a raw and powerful perspective of its grandeur.\n\n\nInstead of climbing the fort\, we explore its massive structure from the outside\, walking below its three iconic machis:\n Padmavati Machi\n Suvela Machi\n Sanjivani Machi\n\n\n Why You Shouldn’t Miss This:\n Rare & offbeat Sahyadri experience\n Perfect blend of night trek + endurance challenge\n See Rajgad from a perspective very few trekkers experience\n Ideal for those wanting to level up their trekking game\n\n\nContact to confirm your seats: WhatsApp +91 9309187676\n\n\n#dhyas_sahyadri\n#dhyas_outdoors\n______________________________\n\n\nTeam @dhyas_sahyadri\n_____________________________________\n\n\nWhy Trekkers Choose Dhyas Sahyadri:\nLimited batch sizes\nCertified & experienced trek leaders\nAuthentic local food\nPerfect for solo trekkers & groups\nTrusted & highly rated trekking community\n\n\nCome write your Sahyadri story with us. \n\n\n[Weekend Trek\, summer trek\, Rajgad\, Raigad\, Offbeat Trek] URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/rajgad-fort-parikrama-28-march-2026/ LOCATION:Rajgad Fort\, Balekilla Road\, Pune\, 412213\, IN CATEGORIES:Rajgad Fort ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mumbaihikers.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/RAJGAD-FORT-PARIKRAMA.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Dhyas_sahyadri":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260328T080000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260329T170000 DTSTAMP:20260409T060213Z CREATED:20260323T033954Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060213Z UID:71602-1774684800-1774803600@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:treks and trips DESCRIPTION:March Treks & Trips Schedule\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDates (March)\nEvent Name\nActivities Included\n\n\n\n\n27–29\nA – M – K\nClimbing\, Rappelling\, Camping & Trekking\n\n\n27–28\nJivdhan Fort – Vanarlingi Pinnacle\nZip-line & Rappelling Expedition\n\n\n28–29\nJivdhan Fort – Vanarlingi Pinnacle\nZip-line & Rappelling Expedition\n\n\n28–29\nVelas Turtle Festival\nBankot Fort\, Harihareshwar Temple & Beach\n\n\n28–29\nBhairavgad Fort\nClimbing\, Rappelling & Trekking\n\n\n28–29\nSandhan Valley\nTrekking & Rappelling Expedition\n\n\n28–29\nLotus Waterfall & Ghangad Fort\nCliff Jumping & Trekking\n\n\n\nIf you’re looking to book any of these\, the contact numbers provided are: \n9309496306 \n7588333695 \n9309480916 \n1. A-M-K (Alang\, Madan\, Kulang)\nThis is considered the “Holy Grail” of Sahyadri trekking due to its extreme difficulty and technical nature.\n\n\nThe Trio: Consists of three forts—Alang\, Madangad\, and Kulang—located in the Kalsubai range (Nashik district).\n\n\nHighlights: You will experience vertical rock climbing (around 40–60 ft)\, rappelling\, and traversing narrow ridges.\n\n\nStay: Usually involves camping in caves on Madangad or in tents on the high plateaus.\n\n\nDifficulty: High/Technical. Only recommended for those with good physical stamina and no fear of heights.\n\n\n2. Jivdhan Fort & Vanarlingi Pinnacle\nA historic trek combined with an adrenaline-pumping technical event near Junnar.\n\n\nJivdhan Fort: An ancient hill fortress (3\,757 ft) known for its “Kalyan Darwaza” and intricate rock-cut steps.\n\n\nVanarlingi Pinnacle: A massive 350-400 ft tall rock spire standing next to the fort.\n\n\nActivity: The event features Valley Crossing (ziplining) from the fort to the pinnacle and a massive Rappelling session down the sheer cliff.\n\n\nDifficulty: Moderate trek\, but the activities are high-adrenaline.\n\n\n3. Velas Turtle Festival & Bankot Fort\nA more relaxed\, nature-centric “eco-tourism” trip to the Konkan coast.\n\n\nVelas Beach: Famous for the hatching of Olive Ridley turtles. Visitors head to the beach at sunrise and sunset to watch tiny hatchlings crawl toward the ocean.\n\n\nBankot Fort: A seaside fort with a commanding view of the Savitri River and the Arabian Sea.\n\n\nHarihareshwar: Often called “Dakshin Kashi\,” known for its ancient temple and a beautiful rocky beach “Pradakshina” (circumambulation) route.\n\n\nExperience: Includes authentic Konkani homestay food and ferry rides.\n\n\n4. Bhairavgad Fort (Moroshicha)\nLocated near Malshej Ghat\, this is one of the most thrilling “rock-cut” treks in Maharashtra.\n\n\nHighlights: The trail involves walking on very narrow\, exposed rock-cut steps with a deep valley on one side.\n\n\nActivity: The final ascent to the summit requires technical climbing and rappelling equipment provided by the organizers.\n\n\nView: From the top\, you can see the Naneghat and Jivdhan ranges.\n\n\nDifficulty: Moderate to Hard.\n\n\n5. Sandhan Valley (The Valley of Shadows)\nA unique “water-carved” canyon located near Samrad village (Bhandardara region).\n\n\nThe Experience: It is a 1.5 km long canyon where the walls rise up to 200 ft\, and in some spots\, they are so narrow that sunlight never reaches the floor.\n\n\nActivity: You will trek through the canyon\, wade through chest-deep water pools\, and rappel down multiple rock patches to exit the valley.\n\n\nDifficulty: Moderate. It is a “descend” trek\, meaning you start at a high point and trek downward.\n\n\n6. Lotus Waterfall & Ghangad Fort\nA mix of water adventure and history located in the Ekole Valley (near Lonavala/Tamhini).\n\n\nLotus Waterfall: Also known as Bhorambi Waterfall. It features a massive\, deep pond perfect for Cliff Jumping (with life jackets) and swimming.\n\n\nGhangad Fort: A 3\,000 ft fort that was once used as a prison. It features a recently installed 15-foot iron ladder to help trekkers reach the top.\n\n\nHighlights: The trek goes through dense forests and offers beautiful views of Mulshi Lake backwaters.\n\n\nDifficulty: Moderate.\n\n\nNote: Since the current date is March 23\, 2026\, these events are happening this coming weekend. If you plan to go\, it is recommended to contact the numbers in your image immediately as slots for “A-M-K” and “Sandhan Valley” usually fill up fast. URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/treks-and-trips-2026-28-march-2026/ LOCATION:Velas\, Velas CATEGORIES:Trekking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mumbaihikers.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Sahyadri-Sanjivani-events-28th-29th-march-2026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260328T093000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260329T123000 DTSTAMP:20260409T060213Z CREATED:20260323T014320Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060213Z UID:71581-1774690200-1774787400@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Sandhan valley trekking and rappelling DESCRIPTION:? Sandhan Valley Trek & Rappelling \n? Date: 28 – 29 March 2026 \n? Departure:? 28 March – 10:00 PM from Pune / Mumbai \n? Return:? 29 March – Around 11:00 PM to Pune / Mumbai \n? Price: ₹1499/- per person \n⸻ \n?️ Trek Overview \nSandhan Valley\, also known as the “Valley of Shadows”\, is one of Maharashtra’s most thrilling canyon treks located near Samrad village in the Sahyadri range. \nThe trek includes rock patches\, water crossings\, rappelling\, and stunning canyon views\, making it a perfect adventure for trekking enthusiasts. \n⸻ \n?️ Day-wise Itinerary \nDay 1 – 28 March • 10:00 PM – Departure from Pune / Mumbai • Overnight travel towards Sandhan Valley \nDay 2 – 29 March • Early Morning – Reach base village Samrad • Freshen up & Breakfast • Start Sandhan Valley Trek • Experience Rappelling & Canyon Trekking • Afternoon – Lunch • Evening – Start return journey • Around 11:00 PM – Reach Pune / Mumbai \n⸻ \n✅ Inclusions \n✔ Transportation✔ Trek Guide✔ Sandhan Valley Rappelling & Trekking Activity✔ Breakfast (1)✔ Lunch (1)✔ Basic First Aid \n⸻ \n❌ Exclusions \n✘ Personal expenses✘ Anything not mentioned in inclusions \n⸻ \n? Things to Carry \n• Trekking shoes with good grip• 2–3 liters of water• Small backpack• Energy snacks / dry fruits• Extra pair of clothes• Cap / sunglasses• Sunscreen• Personal medicines• Torch / headlamp \n⸻ \n? Book Now \n? PUNE: 8329348016? MUMBAI: 96646 56895? Nashik: 8420494589 \nsarvarth_holidays?igsh=djVscXJhbXExNjF3&utm_source=qr URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/sandhan-valley-trekking-and-rappelling-28-march-2026/ LOCATION:Pune\, Maharashtra पुणे\, महाराष्ट्र\, Pune\, Maharashtra पुणे\, महाराष्ट्र CATEGORIES:Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Explore_Inner_VoiceNature":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260328T190000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260328T220000 DTSTAMP:20260409T060213Z CREATED:20260323T014320Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060213Z UID:71582-1774724400-1774735200@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Katraj to Sinhgad Night Trek (Pune to Pune) DESCRIPTION:About EventThe Katraj to Sinhagad Trek is a famous endurance trek near Pune\, connecting Katraj Ghat to Sinhagad Fort through the Sahyadri hills. It is a 14–16 km ridge walk\, usually done as a night trek\, known for its scenic sunrise views and moderate to challenging trail that tests stamina. \nRoute: Nigdi-Bhakti Shakti Gate\, Chinchwad Station-Raka Gas\, Nashik Phata\, Shivaji Nagar\, Deccan Bus Stop\, Swargate \, Mukund Nagar Chowk\, Padmawati Chowk\, Katraj Bus Stop. \nDrop Route – Abhiruchi chowk – Santosh Hall – Rajaram Bridge – Dandekar bridge chowk – Deccan – Shivaji Nagar – Nigdi Via Old Mumbai-Pune Highway \nNote: The route will remain the same as mentioned in the itinerary. The drop-off will be done along the same route. \nItinerary \n07:00 PM Pick up will be start from Nigdi09.00 PM Reached To the Base Village09.15 PM Start trek10.30 PM We will take a short halt at the open plateau to rest11:30 PM The trek begins towards to Sinhgad Kondhaneshwar Phata. \nDay -206:00 AM Reach at the base Sinhgad Kondhaneshwar Phata.07:30 AM Enjoy the Breakfast08:30 AM Start Return Journey to back to the location (common pick-up point) \n(Exact location will be shared with registered participants only) \n⚠️ There may be delays in winding up the event in case of the following situations: \nRescue operationsTechnical issuesChange in climatic conditionsTraffic \nHighlights – Katraj to Sinhagad Trek \n1. Scenic ridge walk through the Sahyadri mountain range2. 14–16 km endurance trek ideal for adventure enthusiasts3. Popular night trekking experience near Pune4. Trail covering multiple hill tops with continuous ascents and descents5. Opportunity to witness a beautiful sunrise during the trek6. Trek concludes at the historic Sinhagad Fort7. Recommended for experienced trekkers and physically fit participants8. Encourages team spirit\, stamina\, and outdoor adventure experience \nBooked your eventhttps://gtribe.in/upcoming_adventurethank youGtribe Adventure URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/katraj-to-sinhgad-night-trek-pune-to-pune/ LOCATION:Katraj to Sinhagad Trek – 4 January 2023\, Katraj to Sinhagad Trek CATEGORIES:Night Events,Trekking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260328T200000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260329T194500 DTSTAMP:20260409T060146Z CREATED:20260301T011835Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060146Z UID:70692-1774728000-1774813500@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Velas Turtle Festival Tour from Mumbai DESCRIPTION:Velas Turtle Festival! ? by Mischief Treks \nDetails on: tours/velas-turtle-festival \nJoin us for an unforgettable eco-adventure on the serene Velas Beach in Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra! ?✨ From March to April 2026\, witness one of nature’s most magical spectacles the newborn Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings taking their very first journey toward the Arabian Sea. ?? \n? What to Expect:? See tiny turtle hatchlings emerge from the sand and crawl to the sea a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience?️ Relax on pristine Velas Beach and soak in the coastal beauty? Visit iconic local sights like Bankot Fort and Harihareshwar?️ Enjoy authentic Konkani meals and village homestay hospitality?‍?‍? Perfect for families\, solo travellers\, couples & nature lovers? Optional AC bus pickup from Mumbai (depending on plan) \n? Festive Season: March 06 – April 26\, 2026 (multiple weekend batches)? Location: Velas\, Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra ??? Supported by community-led conservation efforts\, this trip blends wildlife\, culture\, and eco-tourism in a truly meaningful way. \n? Why You Should Join:✨ Witness a heart-warming natural wonder✨ Experience local culture and homestays✨ Make memories that matter✨ Support turtle conservation and sustainable travel \n? Book your spot now & be part of something special!? Link to booking page \n#VelasTurtleFestival #MischiefTreks #WildlifeWonder #EcoTourism #TravelIndia ??? \nfacebook.com/events/4282307422084511/?event_time_id=4282307472084506 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/velas-turtle-festival-tour-from-mumbai-28-march-2026/ LOCATION:Velas Beach\, Velas Beach CATEGORIES:Tours,Tours & Trips,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260328T233000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260329T023000 DTSTAMP:20260409T060148Z CREATED:20260313T103216Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060148Z UID:70916-1774740600-1774751400@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Trek to Capital Fort of Swarajya – Raigad Fort DESCRIPTION:Take only memories\, Leave only footprints ??️ Trek Name :- Trek to Capital Fort of Swarajya – Raigad Fort? About –Visit the historic capital of Swarajya – Raigad Fort ?Perched at approx. 2\,700 ft above sea level\, Raigad was the capital of the Maratha (Swarajya) established by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The grand Maha Darwaja\, Raj Sabha\, Takmak Tok and the Samadhi reflect the glorious history of Maharashtra. Experience an early morning climb filled with history\, pride and breathtaking Sahyadri views ?️✨? Event Date :- 28th (night)– 29th March 2026Duration :- 1 Night | 1 DayGrade :- Easy–ModerateEndurance Level :- Easy–ModerateRegion / District :- RaigadEvent Fees :- ₹ 1799/person (Mumbai to Mumbai) \n? Last Date of Booking :- 25.03.2026 \n? Trek Itinerary –28 March 2026 (Saturday – Night | Day 1) \n? 11:30 PM – Departure from Mumbai (Dadar)? Overnight journey towards Raigad Base Village \n29 March 2026 (Sunday | Day 2)05:00 AM – Reach Base Village ?Freshen up \n06:00AM – Start trek towards Maha Darwaja ?06:55 AM – Reach near Maha Darwaja07:00 AM – Entry through Maha Darwaja07:40 AM – Reach top of fort?️ Breakfast & Tea \n? Exploration of Fort with Official guide (3–4 Hours)–Raj Sabha– Nagarkhana Darwaja– Jagdishwar Temple– Samadhi of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj– Takmak Tok– Rani Vasa – Gangasagar Lake– Bazar Peth– Wagh Darwaja– Palkhi Darwaja– Mena Darwaja– Shirakai Devi Temple \n12:30 PM – Lunch at the top ?01:30 PM – Start descent03:00 PM – Reach Base Village03:30 PM – Start return journey towards Mumbai \n? Late evening arrival in Mumbai with unforgettable memories ?? \n✅ Inclusion:• Private transport (Mumbai → Raigad → Mumbai)– Guide charges • Breakfast & Tea ☕• Lunch ( veg local meal)? \n❎ Trek Cost Does Not Include:• Extra meals / soft drinks• ⁠Ropeway charges • Bottled water & aerated drinks• Insurance\, tips\, porters• Personal expenses• Any cost not mentioned in inclusions• Expenses due to unforeseen situations like bad weather\, roadblocks\, etc. \n? Trek Cancellation & Refund Policy ?✔️ 15+ days prior – 100% Refund✔️ 10–14 days prior – 90% Refund or 100% as ETT Coupon✔️ 7–9 days prior – 60% Refund or 70% as ETT Coupon✔️ 4–6 days prior – 30% Refund or 40% as ETT Coupon✔️ 2–3 days prior – 15% Refund? No refund within 48 hours of the trek.? Replacement participant allowed with prior intimation.? Carry-forward coupons valid only for the next upcoming trek.? Smoking & alcohol strictly prohibited? Loud music / speakers not allowed?️ Confirm your seat before it’s too late!? For Booking & Further Details\, Contact ETT:☎️ 9969938930 / 7030882161?‍♀️ Happy Trekking – Team ETTTake only memories…leave only footprints ? URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/trek-to-capital-fort-of-swarajya-raigad-fort-28-march-2026/ LOCATION:Ghokhale road\, Mumbai\, Maharashtra\, India\, Ghokhale road\, Mumbai\, Maharashtra\, India CATEGORIES:Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Ecocare Treks & Trails - 4 December 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260403T002000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T012000 DTSTAMP:20260409T060144Z CREATED:20260207T000803Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060144Z UID:70393-1775175600-1775956800@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Pangarchulla & Kuari Trek DESCRIPTION:?️ Pangarchulla Peak Trek Itinerary \nRegion: Garhwal Himalayas\, UttarakhandAltitude: ~15\,069 ft (4\,593 m)Duration: 6 Days / 5 NightsGrade: Moderate to DifficultBest Time: March–April & December–April (snow trek)⸻Day 1-2: Mumbai to Haridwar (03-04 April) \nDay 3: Haridwar to Joshimath (05 April) \nDay 4: Drive from Joshmath To Dhak village And Trek To Gulling Top (06 April) \nDay 5: Trek from Gulling Top to Khullara (07 April) \nDay 6: Trek from Khullara to Kuari Pass via Khullara Top and Back to Khullara (08 April) \nDay 7: Trek from Khullara to Pangarchulla Summit and Back to Khullara Camp | Summit Day (09 April) \nDay 8: Trek from Khullara Camp to Dhak and Drive to Joshimath (10 April) \nDay 9: Drive from Joshimath to Rishikesh (11 April) \nDay 10: Rishikesh – Delhi – Mumbai (12 April) \nDay 11: Arrival in Mumbai (13 April) \n⸻ \n✅ Trek Inclusions • Accommodation (hotel + camps) \n• Transport Haridwar/Rishikesh–Joshimath • All meals during trek • Trek leader & support staff • Forest permits & camping charges • Trek equipment (tents\, sleeping bags\, microspikes if required) • First aid & oxygen support \n⸻ \n❌ Trek Exclusions • Personal expenses • Porter/mule for personal luggage • Insurance • Anything not mentioned in inclusions URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/pangarchulla-kuari-trek-03-april-2026/ LOCATION:Pangarchulla Peak\, Pangarchulla Peak CATEGORIES:Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Dhyas_sahyadri":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260403T002000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T012000 DTSTAMP:20260409T060146Z CREATED:20260301T011837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060146Z UID:70694-1775175600-1775956800@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Kuari Pass Trek DESCRIPTION:?️ Kuari Pass Trek Itinerary \nRegion: Garhwal Himalayas\, UttarakhandAltitude: ~12\,516 ft (3\,185 m)Duration: 6 Days / 5 NightsGrade: ModerateBest Time: March–April & December–April (snow trek)⸻Day 1-2: Mumbai to Haridwar (03-04 April) \nDay-3: Rishikesh to Joshimath (05 April) \nDay-4: Drive from Joshmath To Dhak village And Trek To Gulling Top (06 April) \nDay-5: Trek from Gulling Top to Khullara (07 April) \nDay-6: Trek from Khullara to Kuari Pass via Khullara Top and Back to Khullara (08 April) \nDay-7: Trek from Khullara Camp to Dhak and Drive to Joshimath (09 April) \nDay-8: Drive from Joshimath to Rishikesh (10 April) \nDay-9: Rishikesh – Delhi – Mumbai (11 April) \nDay-10: Arrival in Mumbai (12 April)⸻ \n✅ Trek Inclusions • Accommodation (hotel + camps) \n• Transport Haridwar/Rishikesh–Joshimath • All meals during trek • Trek leader & support staff • Forest permits & camping charges • Trek equipment (tents\, sleeping bags\, microspikes if required) • First aid & oxygen support \n⸻ \n❌ Trek Exclusions • Personal expenses • Porter/mule for personal luggage • Insurance • Anything not mentioned in inclusions URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/kuari-pass-trek-03-april-2026/ LOCATION:Kuari Pass\, Kuari Pass CATEGORIES:Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Dhyas_sahyadri":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260403T200000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260404T194500 DTSTAMP:20260409T060146Z CREATED:20260301T011837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060146Z UID:70696-1775246400-1775331900@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Velas Turtle Festival Tour from Mumbai DESCRIPTION:Velas Turtle Festival! ? by Mischief Treks \nDetails on: tours/velas-turtle-festival \nJoin us for an unforgettable eco-adventure on the serene Velas Beach in Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra! ?✨ From March to April 2026\, witness one of nature’s most magical spectacles the newborn Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings taking their very first journey toward the Arabian Sea. ?? \n? What to Expect:? See tiny turtle hatchlings emerge from the sand and crawl to the sea a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience?️ Relax on pristine Velas Beach and soak in the coastal beauty? Visit iconic local sights like Bankot Fort and Harihareshwar?️ Enjoy authentic Konkani meals and village homestay hospitality?‍?‍? Perfect for families\, solo travellers\, couples & nature lovers? Optional AC bus pickup from Mumbai (depending on plan) \n? Festive Season: March 06 – April 26\, 2026 (multiple weekend batches)? Location: Velas\, Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra ??? Supported by community-led conservation efforts\, this trip blends wildlife\, culture\, and eco-tourism in a truly meaningful way. \n? Why You Should Join:✨ Witness a heart-warming natural wonder✨ Experience local culture and homestays✨ Make memories that matter✨ Support turtle conservation and sustainable travel \n? Book your spot now & be part of something special!? Link to booking page \n#VelasTurtleFestival #MischiefTreks #WildlifeWonder #EcoTourism #TravelIndia ??? \nfacebook.com/events/4282307422084511/?event_time_id=4282307455417841 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/velas-turtle-festival-tour-from-mumbai-03-april-2026/ LOCATION:Velas Beach\, Velas Beach CATEGORIES:Tours,Tours & Trips,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260404T200000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260405T194500 DTSTAMP:20260409T060146Z CREATED:20260301T011839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060146Z UID:70698-1775332800-1775418300@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Velas Turtle Festival Tour from Mumbai DESCRIPTION:Velas Turtle Festival! ? by Mischief Treks \nDetails on: tours/velas-turtle-festival \nJoin us for an unforgettable eco-adventure on the serene Velas Beach in Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra! ?✨ From March to April 2026\, witness one of nature’s most magical spectacles the newborn Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings taking their very first journey toward the Arabian Sea. ?? \n? What to Expect:? See tiny turtle hatchlings emerge from the sand and crawl to the sea a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience?️ Relax on pristine Velas Beach and soak in the coastal beauty? Visit iconic local sights like Bankot Fort and Harihareshwar?️ Enjoy authentic Konkani meals and village homestay hospitality?‍?‍? Perfect for families\, solo travellers\, couples & nature lovers? Optional AC bus pickup from Mumbai (depending on plan) \n? Festive Season: March 06 – April 26\, 2026 (multiple weekend batches)? Location: Velas\, Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra ??? Supported by community-led conservation efforts\, this trip blends wildlife\, culture\, and eco-tourism in a truly meaningful way. \n? Why You Should Join:✨ Witness a heart-warming natural wonder✨ Experience local culture and homestays✨ Make memories that matter✨ Support turtle conservation and sustainable travel \n? Book your spot now & be part of something special!? Link to booking page \n#VelasTurtleFestival #MischiefTreks #WildlifeWonder #EcoTourism #TravelIndia ??? \nfacebook.com/events/4282307422084511/?event_time_id=4282307462084507 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/velas-turtle-festival-tour-from-mumbai-04-april-2026/ LOCATION:Velas Beach\, Velas Beach CATEGORIES:Tours,Tours & Trips,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260410T200000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T194500 DTSTAMP:20260409T060146Z CREATED:20260301T011843Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060146Z UID:70703-1775851200-1775936700@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Velas Turtle Festival Tour from Mumbai DESCRIPTION:Velas Turtle Festival! ? by Mischief Treks \nDetails on: tours/velas-turtle-festival \nJoin us for an unforgettable eco-adventure on the serene Velas Beach in Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra! ?✨ From March to April 2026\, witness one of nature’s most magical spectacles the newborn Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings taking their very first journey toward the Arabian Sea. ?? \n? What to Expect:? See tiny turtle hatchlings emerge from the sand and crawl to the sea a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience?️ Relax on pristine Velas Beach and soak in the coastal beauty? Visit iconic local sights like Bankot Fort and Harihareshwar?️ Enjoy authentic Konkani meals and village homestay hospitality?‍?‍? Perfect for families\, solo travellers\, couples & nature lovers? Optional AC bus pickup from Mumbai (depending on plan) \n? Festive Season: March 06 – April 26\, 2026 (multiple weekend batches)? Location: Velas\, Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra ??? Supported by community-led conservation efforts\, this trip blends wildlife\, culture\, and eco-tourism in a truly meaningful way. \n? Why You Should Join:✨ Witness a heart-warming natural wonder✨ Experience local culture and homestays✨ Make memories that matter✨ Support turtle conservation and sustainable travel \n? Book your spot now & be part of something special!? Link to booking page \n#VelasTurtleFestival #MischiefTreks #WildlifeWonder #EcoTourism #TravelIndia ??? \nfacebook.com/events/4282307422084511/?event_time_id=4282307448751175 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/velas-turtle-festival-tour-from-mumbai-10-april-2026/ LOCATION:Velas Beach\, Velas Beach CATEGORIES:Tours,Tours & Trips,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260411T200000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260412T194500 DTSTAMP:20260409T060146Z CREATED:20260301T011845Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060146Z UID:70706-1775937600-1776023100@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Velas Turtle Festival Tour from Mumbai DESCRIPTION:Velas Turtle Festival! ? by Mischief Treks \nDetails on: tours/velas-turtle-festival \nJoin us for an unforgettable eco-adventure on the serene Velas Beach in Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra! ?✨ From March to April 2026\, witness one of nature’s most magical spectacles the newborn Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings taking their very first journey toward the Arabian Sea. ?? \n? What to Expect:? See tiny turtle hatchlings emerge from the sand and crawl to the sea a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience?️ Relax on pristine Velas Beach and soak in the coastal beauty? Visit iconic local sights like Bankot Fort and Harihareshwar?️ Enjoy authentic Konkani meals and village homestay hospitality?‍?‍? Perfect for families\, solo travellers\, couples & nature lovers? Optional AC bus pickup from Mumbai (depending on plan) \n? Festive Season: March 06 – April 26\, 2026 (multiple weekend batches)? Location: Velas\, Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra ??? Supported by community-led conservation efforts\, this trip blends wildlife\, culture\, and eco-tourism in a truly meaningful way. \n? Why You Should Join:✨ Witness a heart-warming natural wonder✨ Experience local culture and homestays✨ Make memories that matter✨ Support turtle conservation and sustainable travel \n? Book your spot now & be part of something special!? Link to booking page \n#VelasTurtleFestival #MischiefTreks #WildlifeWonder #EcoTourism #TravelIndia ??? \nfacebook.com/events/4282307422084511/?event_time_id=4282307442084509 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/velas-turtle-festival-tour-from-mumbai-11-april-2026/ LOCATION:Velas Beach\, Velas Beach CATEGORIES:Tours,Tours & Trips,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260417T200000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260418T194500 DTSTAMP:20260409T060146Z CREATED:20260301T011847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060146Z UID:70708-1776456000-1776541500@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Velas Turtle Festival Tour from Mumbai DESCRIPTION:Velas Turtle Festival! ? by Mischief Treks \nDetails on: tours/velas-turtle-festival \nJoin us for an unforgettable eco-adventure on the serene Velas Beach in Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra! ?✨ From March to April 2026\, witness one of nature’s most magical spectacles the newborn Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings taking their very first journey toward the Arabian Sea. ?? \n? What to Expect:? See tiny turtle hatchlings emerge from the sand and crawl to the sea a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience?️ Relax on pristine Velas Beach and soak in the coastal beauty? Visit iconic local sights like Bankot Fort and Harihareshwar?️ Enjoy authentic Konkani meals and village homestay hospitality?‍?‍? Perfect for families\, solo travellers\, couples & nature lovers? Optional AC bus pickup from Mumbai (depending on plan) \n? Festive Season: March 06 – April 26\, 2026 (multiple weekend batches)? Location: Velas\, Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra ??? Supported by community-led conservation efforts\, this trip blends wildlife\, culture\, and eco-tourism in a truly meaningful way. \n? Why You Should Join:✨ Witness a heart-warming natural wonder✨ Experience local culture and homestays✨ Make memories that matter✨ Support turtle conservation and sustainable travel \n? Book your spot now & be part of something special!? Link to booking page \n#VelasTurtleFestival #MischiefTreks #WildlifeWonder #EcoTourism #TravelIndia ??? \nfacebook.com/events/4282307422084511/?event_time_id=4282307445417842 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/velas-turtle-festival-tour-from-mumbai-17-april-2026/ LOCATION:Velas Beach\, Velas Beach CATEGORIES:Tours,Tours & Trips,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260418T080000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T170000 DTSTAMP:20260328T171040Z CREATED:20260323T030834Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T171040Z UID:71590-1776499200-1776618000@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Vasota Fort Trek Organized by Vihang Trekkers 18th 19th DESCRIPTION:Vasota Fort Trek ?*\n*Organized by Vihang Trekkers* \n? Borivali-sion-Vasota fort\nVasota Trek will be organized soon.\nAdvance booking has started. Book your seat now. \n*Vasota Trek Package Includes :*\n☕ Tea (2 Times)\n? Breakfast\n? Lunch during trek (Chapati & Sabji)\n? Boating\n? Guide\n? Cottage Stay\n?️ Dinner after returning from the fort\n? Medical Kit\n? Safe Travel \nJoin the Vihang family and enjoy your day! ?? \n?7887951299/9082625705 \nVihang Trekkers URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/vasota-fort-trek-organized-by-vihang-trekkers-18th-19th-18-april-2026/ LOCATION:Vasota Fort\, Mahabaleshwar\, IN CATEGORIES:Trekking,Vasota ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mumbaihikers.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Screenshot-from-2026-03-23-12-04-13.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260418T200000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260419T194500 DTSTAMP:20260409T060146Z CREATED:20260301T011850Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060146Z UID:70712-1776542400-1776627900@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Velas Turtle Festival Tour from Mumbai DESCRIPTION:Velas Turtle Festival! ? by Mischief Treks \nDetails on: tours/velas-turtle-festival \nJoin us for an unforgettable eco-adventure on the serene Velas Beach in Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra! ?✨ From March to April 2026\, witness one of nature’s most magical spectacles the newborn Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings taking their very first journey toward the Arabian Sea. ?? \n? What to Expect:? See tiny turtle hatchlings emerge from the sand and crawl to the sea a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience?️ Relax on pristine Velas Beach and soak in the coastal beauty? Visit iconic local sights like Bankot Fort and Harihareshwar?️ Enjoy authentic Konkani meals and village homestay hospitality?‍?‍? Perfect for families\, solo travellers\, couples & nature lovers? Optional AC bus pickup from Mumbai (depending on plan) \n? Festive Season: March 06 – April 26\, 2026 (multiple weekend batches)? Location: Velas\, Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra ??? Supported by community-led conservation efforts\, this trip blends wildlife\, culture\, and eco-tourism in a truly meaningful way. \n? Why You Should Join:✨ Witness a heart-warming natural wonder✨ Experience local culture and homestays✨ Make memories that matter✨ Support turtle conservation and sustainable travel \n? Book your spot now & be part of something special!? Link to booking page \n#VelasTurtleFestival #MischiefTreks #WildlifeWonder #EcoTourism #TravelIndia ??? \nfacebook.com/events/4282307422084511/?event_time_id=4282307435417843 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/velas-turtle-festival-tour-from-mumbai-18-april-2026/ LOCATION:Velas Beach\, Velas Beach CATEGORIES:Tours,Tours & Trips,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dili:20260423T080000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dili:20260423T170000 DTSTAMP:20260407T073918Z CREATED:20260407T073918Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T073918Z UID:84373-1776931200-1776963600@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Unad Trekkers Sea Fort Trek Padmadurg and Janjira 25th 26th April DESCRIPTION:Unad Trekkers 🚩\nPresents 🎯: Unad Trek Event\n🌊 Sea Fort Trek – Padmadurg & Janjira 🌊\n📅 25 – 26 April 2026 | 2 Days\, 1 Night\n💰 Trek Fee: 👤 ₹3500/- per person | 👶 ₹1500/- (Under 5 years)\n━━━━━━━━━━━━━\n✅ Inclusions: 🚌 Travel | 🍽️ Meals & Breakfast | 🏕️ Tent Stay | 🚤 Boat & Fort Entry Fees | 🧭 Guide | 💧 Drinking Water\n━━━━━━━━━━━━━\n🛣️ Route: 📍 Mumbai → Panvel → Roha → Murud (~170 km)\n━━━━━━━━━━━━━\n📞 Contact: 📲 7666114140 | 📲 7039754745 | 📲 9321210957 | 📲 9892459211\n━━━━━━━━━━━━━\n⚠️ Important Instructions\n⚠️ In the event of any emergency or unforeseen circumstances\, the Unad Trekkers team reserves the full right to modify the schedule. We request your cooperation.\n👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 • This is a family-friendly trek event; therefore\, it is essential for everyone to maintain discipline\, show mutual respect\, and care for nature. Your cooperation will ensure this event is safe\, enjoyable\, and memorable. 🌿😊\n🌿 Conserve Nature\n🚫 Consumption of any kind of intoxicants is strictly prohibited.\n📢 Adherence to the organizers’ instructions is mandatory for all participants. 👍\nउनाड ट्रेकर्स 🚩\nआयोजित�🎯 उनाड ट्रेक इवेंट\n🌊 जलदुर्ग ट्रेक – पद्मदुर्ग & जंजिरा 🌊\n�📅 २५ – २६ एप्रिल २०२६ | २ दिवस १ रात्र\n💰 ट्रेक फी�👤 ₹3500/- प्रति व्यक्ती�👶 ₹1500/- (5 वर्षाखालील)\n━━━━━━━━━━━━━\n✅ फी मध्ये समाविष्ट�🚌 प्रवास�🍽️ जेवण व नाश्ता�🏕️ टेंट स्टे�🚤 बोट व किल्ला प्रवेश फी�🧭 गाईड�💧 पिण्याचे पाणी\n━━━━━━━━━━━━━\n🛣️ मार्ग – 📍 मुंबई → पनवेल → रोहा → मुरुड (~170 किमी)\n━━━━━━━━━━━━━\n📞 संपर्क�📲 7666114140�📲 7039754745�📲 9321210957�📲 9892459211\n━━━━━━━━━━━━━\n⚠️ महत्त्वाच्या सूचना\n⚠️ कोणत्याही आपत्कालीन किंवा अनपेक्षित परिस्थितीत\, उनाड ट्रेकर्स टीमला वेळापत्रकात बदल करण्याचा पूर्ण अधिकार आहे कृपया सहकार्य करावे.�👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 • हा फॅमिली ट्रेक कार्यक्रम आहे – त्यामुळे सर्वांनी शिस्त पाळणे \, परस्परांप्रती आदर आणि निसर्गाची काळजी ठेवणे आवश्यक आहे. आपल्या सहकार्यामुळे हा कार्यक्रम सुरक्षित\, आनंददायी आणि संस्मरणीय होईल. 🌿😊�🌿 निसर्गाचे संवर्धन करा\n🚫 कुठल्याही प्रकारचे व्यसन करण्यास कडक मनाई आहे\n📢 आयोजकांच्या सूचनांचे पालन करणे सर्वांना बंधनकारक आहे👍 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/unad-trekkers-sea-fort-trek-padmadurg-and-janjira-25th-26th-april-2026/ LOCATION:Murud Janjira Fort\, Murud Janjira Fort CATEGORIES:Janjira Fort,Padmadurg ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mumbaihikers.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Unad-Trekkers-Sea-Fort-Trek-Padmadurg-and-Janjira-25th-26th-april-2026.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260424T200000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T194500 DTSTAMP:20260409T060147Z CREATED:20260301T011852Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060147Z UID:70715-1777060800-1777146300@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Velas Turtle Festival Tour from Mumbai DESCRIPTION:Velas Turtle Festival! ? by Mischief Treks \nDetails on: tours/velas-turtle-festival \nJoin us for an unforgettable eco-adventure on the serene Velas Beach in Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra! ?✨ From March to April 2026\, witness one of nature’s most magical spectacles the newborn Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings taking their very first journey toward the Arabian Sea. ?? \n? What to Expect:? See tiny turtle hatchlings emerge from the sand and crawl to the sea a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience?️ Relax on pristine Velas Beach and soak in the coastal beauty? Visit iconic local sights like Bankot Fort and Harihareshwar?️ Enjoy authentic Konkani meals and village homestay hospitality?‍?‍? Perfect for families\, solo travellers\, couples & nature lovers? Optional AC bus pickup from Mumbai (depending on plan) \n? Festive Season: March 06 – April 26\, 2026 (multiple weekend batches)? Location: Velas\, Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra ??? Supported by community-led conservation efforts\, this trip blends wildlife\, culture\, and eco-tourism in a truly meaningful way. \n? Why You Should Join:✨ Witness a heart-warming natural wonder✨ Experience local culture and homestays✨ Make memories that matter✨ Support turtle conservation and sustainable travel \n? Book your spot now & be part of something special!? Link to booking page \n#VelasTurtleFestival #MischiefTreks #WildlifeWonder #EcoTourism #TravelIndia ??? \nfacebook.com/events/4282307422084511/?event_time_id=4282307438751176 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/velas-turtle-festival-tour-from-mumbai-24-april-2026/ LOCATION:Velas Beach\, Velas Beach CATEGORIES:Tours,Tours & Trips,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260425T200000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260426T194500 DTSTAMP:20260409T060147Z CREATED:20260301T011854Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060147Z UID:70717-1777147200-1777232700@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Velas Turtle Festival Tour from Mumbai DESCRIPTION:Velas Turtle Festival! ? by Mischief Treks \nDetails on: tours/velas-turtle-festival \nJoin us for an unforgettable eco-adventure on the serene Velas Beach in Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra! ?✨ From March to April 2026\, witness one of nature’s most magical spectacles the newborn Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings taking their very first journey toward the Arabian Sea. ?? \n? What to Expect:? See tiny turtle hatchlings emerge from the sand and crawl to the sea a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience?️ Relax on pristine Velas Beach and soak in the coastal beauty? Visit iconic local sights like Bankot Fort and Harihareshwar?️ Enjoy authentic Konkani meals and village homestay hospitality?‍?‍? Perfect for families\, solo travellers\, couples & nature lovers? Optional AC bus pickup from Mumbai (depending on plan) \n? Festive Season: March 06 – April 26\, 2026 (multiple weekend batches)? Location: Velas\, Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra ??? Supported by community-led conservation efforts\, this trip blends wildlife\, culture\, and eco-tourism in a truly meaningful way. \n? Why You Should Join:✨ Witness a heart-warming natural wonder✨ Experience local culture and homestays✨ Make memories that matter✨ Support turtle conservation and sustainable travel \n? Book your spot now & be part of something special!? Link to booking page \n#VelasTurtleFestival #MischiefTreks #WildlifeWonder #EcoTourism #TravelIndia ??? \nfacebook.com/events/4282307422084511/?event_time_id=4282307432084510 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/velas-turtle-festival-tour-from-mumbai-25-april-2026/ LOCATION:Velas Beach\, Velas Beach CATEGORIES:Tours,Tours & Trips,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260501T200000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260502T194500 DTSTAMP:20260409T060147Z CREATED:20260301T011856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060147Z UID:70719-1777665600-1777751100@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Velas Turtle Festival Tour from Mumbai DESCRIPTION:Velas Turtle Festival! ? by Mischief Treks \nDetails on: tours/velas-turtle-festival \nJoin us for an unforgettable eco-adventure on the serene Velas Beach in Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra! ?✨ From March to April 2026\, witness one of nature’s most magical spectacles the newborn Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings taking their very first journey toward the Arabian Sea. ?? \n? What to Expect:? See tiny turtle hatchlings emerge from the sand and crawl to the sea a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience?️ Relax on pristine Velas Beach and soak in the coastal beauty? Visit iconic local sights like Bankot Fort and Harihareshwar?️ Enjoy authentic Konkani meals and village homestay hospitality?‍?‍? Perfect for families\, solo travellers\, couples & nature lovers? Optional AC bus pickup from Mumbai (depending on plan) \n? Festive Season: March 06 – April 26\, 2026 (multiple weekend batches)? Location: Velas\, Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra ??? Supported by community-led conservation efforts\, this trip blends wildlife\, culture\, and eco-tourism in a truly meaningful way. \n? Why You Should Join:✨ Witness a heart-warming natural wonder✨ Experience local culture and homestays✨ Make memories that matter✨ Support turtle conservation and sustainable travel \n? Book your spot now & be part of something special!? Link to booking page \n#VelasTurtleFestival #MischiefTreks #WildlifeWonder #EcoTourism #TravelIndia ??? \nfacebook.com/events/4282307422084511/?event_time_id=4282307488751171 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/velas-turtle-festival-tour-from-mumbai-01-may-2026/ LOCATION:Velas Beach\, Velas Beach CATEGORIES:Tours,Tours & Trips,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260502T200000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260503T194500 DTSTAMP:20260409T060147Z CREATED:20260301T011858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060147Z UID:70722-1777752000-1777837500@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Velas Turtle Festival Tour from Mumbai DESCRIPTION:Velas Turtle Festival! ? by Mischief Treks \nDetails on: tours/velas-turtle-festival \nJoin us for an unforgettable eco-adventure on the serene Velas Beach in Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra! ?✨ From March to April 2026\, witness one of nature’s most magical spectacles the newborn Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings taking their very first journey toward the Arabian Sea. ?? \n? What to Expect:? See tiny turtle hatchlings emerge from the sand and crawl to the sea a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience?️ Relax on pristine Velas Beach and soak in the coastal beauty? Visit iconic local sights like Bankot Fort and Harihareshwar?️ Enjoy authentic Konkani meals and village homestay hospitality?‍?‍? Perfect for families\, solo travellers\, couples & nature lovers? Optional AC bus pickup from Mumbai (depending on plan) \n? Festive Season: March 06 – April 26\, 2026 (multiple weekend batches)? Location: Velas\, Ratnagiri\, Maharashtra ??? Supported by community-led conservation efforts\, this trip blends wildlife\, culture\, and eco-tourism in a truly meaningful way. \n? Why You Should Join:✨ Witness a heart-warming natural wonder✨ Experience local culture and homestays✨ Make memories that matter✨ Support turtle conservation and sustainable travel \n? Book your spot now & be part of something special!? Link to booking page \n#VelasTurtleFestival #MischiefTreks #WildlifeWonder #EcoTourism #TravelIndia ??? \nfacebook.com/events/4282307422084511/?event_time_id=4282307485417838 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/velas-turtle-festival-tour-from-mumbai-02-may-2026/ LOCATION:Velas Beach\, Velas Beach CATEGORIES:Tours,Tours & Trips,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260516T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260517T110000 DTSTAMP:20260328T171201Z CREATED:20260313T103237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T171201Z UID:70948-1778950800-1779015600@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Fireflies Festival DESCRIPTION:Why wait for the weekend to witness magic? ✨? \nThe Fireflies Festival 2026 dates are officially out (May 16 – June 21)\, and if you’ve been before\, you know the weekend crowds can be overwhelming. \nDetails on: tours/fireflies-festival-customised-private-booking \nThis year\, do it differently. Go Private. Weekday. Exclusive. ?️ \nMischief Treks is now opening Customized Weekday Bookings (Monday–Friday) for those who want the forest’s glow all to themselves. Whether you’re a couple seeking a quiet lakeside camp or a group of friends looking for a private trek\, we build the plan around your budget and your vibe. \nWhy choose a Weekday Private Batch?? Pick Your Spot: Choose from top-tier locations like Bhandardara\, Igatpuri\, Karjat\, Rajmachi\, or Ghatghar.? Total Flexibility: You decide the comfort level—from rustic lakeside tents to cozy hotel stays.? Better Sightings: Thousands of fireflies emerge between 8:00 PM and 2:30 AM. Without the weekend noise and light pollution\, the experience is 10x more intense.? Custom Travel: We can arrange private pickups or provide GPS coordinates for your own vehicle. \nThe Details:?️ Dates: May 16 to June 21\, 2026 (Best sightings: May 22 – June 20)? Who: Suitable for couples\, families (kids welcome!)\, and solo explorers.✅ Eco-Pledge: We are a smoke-free\, fire-free event to protect these sensitive glowing creatures. ? \nNature doesn’t have a weekend schedule. Book your private glow-up today! \n? Bookings & Details:? WhatsApp: +91 7719800777? Instagram: @mischieftreks? Website: www.mischieftreks.com \n#FirefliesFestival2026 #MischiefTreks #KajwaMahotsav #MaharashtraTourism #PrivateCamping #WeekdayGetaway #Bhandardara #Igatpuri #firefliesfestival #fireflies #trek #camping \nfacebook.com/events/928671986302360/?event_time_id=928671989635693 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-2026-weekday-camping-and-trek-16-may-2026/ LOCATION:Mumbai\, India.\, Mumbai\, India. CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260516T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260517T110000 DTSTAMP:20260409T060149Z CREATED:20260313T103237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060149Z UID:70950-1778950800-1779015600@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Fireflies Festival DESCRIPTION:Where will you witness the glow? Top 5 Fireflies Spots for 2026! \nDetails on: collections/top-5-locations-for-fireflies-festival-camping-and-trek \nThe Fireflies Festival 2026 is almost here (May 16 – June 21)\, and the biggest question we get is: “Which location is the best?” At Mischief Treks\, we’ve spent 12+ years tracking these glowing beauties. Here is our official 2026 ranking to help you choose your perfect midnight adventure: \n1️⃣ Bhandardara (The Legend): Best for maximum sightings. Massive lakeside colonies of fireflies.2️⃣ AquaNest Igatpuri (The Exclusive): Our private\, non-crowded campsite. Best for those seeking peace and serenity away from the general public.3️⃣ Kothaligad (The Trekker’s Choice): A short\, easy night trek combined with intense firefly activity.4️⃣ Rajmachi (The Adventure): A mix of rustic homestays and forest trails. Perfect for those who love a bit of off-roading.5️⃣ Karjat (The Quick Escape): Closest to Mumbai & Navi Mumbai. Minimal travel time\, maximum nature. \n? Mischief Fact Check: “Does rain kill the fireflies?”Actually\, NO! Fireflies mating season starts with the first pre-monsoon showers. Moisture and humidity are what trigger their glow. We trek rain or shine! \nWhy Mischief Treks?✅ Exclusive Campsites: No random crowds.✅ Eco-Sensitive: No bonfires\, no smoke\, no music—we respect the insects.✅ Safe for All: Families\, solo travelers\, and girls’ groups are our specialty. \nWhich vibe are you choosing this year? Lakeside camping or a midnight trek? ⛺? \n#FirefliesFestival2026 #MischiefTreks #Bhandardara #Igatpuri #Kothaligad #Rajmachi #Karjat #MaharashtraTourism #NightPhotography #EcoTravel \nBookings & Details:? WhatsApp: +91 7719800777? Instagram: @mischieftreks? Website: www.mischieftreks.com \nfacebook.com/events/1836632010370801/?event_time_id=1836632013704134 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-16-may-2026/ LOCATION:Mumbai\, India.\, Mumbai\, India. CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260516T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260517T110000 DTSTAMP:20260409T060149Z CREATED:20260313T103238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060149Z UID:70951-1778950800-1779015600@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Bhandardara Fireflies Festival DESCRIPTION:EXPERIENCE THE GLOW: BHANDARDARA FIREFLIES CAMPING 2026 \nWitness the legendary Bhandardara “Kajwa Mahotsav” where millions of fireflies illuminate the lakeside trees like a living galaxy. This is a camping-only\, NO-TREK event designed for maximum comfort and sightings. \nWHY THIS EVENT IS UNIQUE:? EXCLUSIVE CAMPSITE: We use a private\, non-crowded lakeside zone away from the general tourist rush.✨ MAX SIGHTINGS: Bhandardara is the #1 rated spot in Maharashtra for firefly density.? AC BUS TRAVEL: Direct AC bus options from Mumbai for a comfortable weekend escape.? AUTHENTIC MEALS: Local Adivasi home-cooked Veg\, Non-Veg\, and Jain food included. \n?THE PLAN:The season runs from May 16 to June 21\, 2026. This is an overnight experience where we witness the fireflies from 8:00 PM onwards\, enjoy a lakeside dinner\, and wake up to a stunning sunrise over the dam. \n?SUITABLE FOR:Families with kids\, couples\, solo travelers\, and senior citizens. (No trekking involved). \n?TRAVEL OPTIONS: \nAC Bus Pickup from Mumbai.Jeep Pickup from Kasara Station.Self-Drive (GPS locations provided). \n?ECO-SENSITIVE ZONE:Strictly No Smoking and No Alcohol. We prioritize the safety of the fireflies and the comfort of our participants. \n?HOW TO JOIN:Check the official website for dynamic pricing and slot availability. Advance booking is mandatory. \n?Bookings & Details:WhatsApp: +91 7719800777Instagram: @mischieftreksWebsite: www.mischieftreks.com \n#Bhandardara #FirefliesFestival2026 #KajwaMahotsav #LakesideCamping #MischiefTreks #NoTrekCamping #MumbaiGetaways #MaharashtraTourism #NatureMagic #bhandardarafirefliesfestival \nfacebook.com/events/3264605283711198/?event_time_id=3264605287044531 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/bhandardara-fireflies-festival-16-may-2026/ LOCATION:BHANDARDARA CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260516T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260517T110000 DTSTAMP:20260409T060153Z CREATED:20260317T035527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060153Z UID:71104-1778950800-1779015600@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Kothaligad Fireflies Festival DESCRIPTION:KOTHALIGAD FIREFLIES TREK 2026 \nDetails on: tours/fireflies-festival-kothaligad \nExperience the magic of Kothaligad (Peth Fort)\, which has recently emerged as one of the top spots for fireflies in Maharashtra. This event combines an easy night trek with a mesmerizing light show by millions of fireflies in the dense forest canopy. \nWHY KOTHALIGAD IS A 2026 FAVORITE:? SURPRISE GLOW: Recent seasons have shown double the firefly density here compared to traditional spots.? BEGINNER FRIENDLY: A short\, easy-grade trek perfect for first-timers and fitness enthusiasts alike.? UNIQUE VIBE: Walking through the firefly-lit forest trail leading up to the historic Kothaligad fort.? VILLAGE HOSPITALITY: Traditional home-cooked meals served by local villagers at the base. \nTHE PLAN:The season runs from May 16 to June 21\, 2026. We meet at the assembly point\, trek through the glowing forest trails\, witness the fireflies mating dance\, and enjoy the serene night atmosphere of the Sahyadris. \nSUITABLE FOR:First-time trekkers\, solo travelers\, groups of friends\, and families with kids who enjoy walking in nature. \nTRAVEL OPTIONS: \nPickup and Drop available from Neral Station.Self-Drive (GPS coordinates and instructions provided after booking). \nHOW TO JOIN:Slots are limited to maintain a non-crowded experience. Advance booking through the website is mandatory. \nBookings & Details:WhatsApp: +91 7719800777Instagram: @mischieftreksWebsite: www.mischieftreks.com \n#kothaligad #mischieftreks #karjat #firefliesfestival #fireflies #firefliesfestival2026 #eventsnearmumbai #Mumbai #weekendevents #NightCamping #KajwaMahotsav #MaharashtraTrekking #WeekendEscape #EcoTourism #viral #trending #explore \nfacebook.com/events/1427359481886925/?event_time_id=1427359485220258 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/kothaligad-fireflies-festival-16-may-2026/ LOCATION:Kothaligad\, Peth\,\, Karjat\, 415407\, IN CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260516T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260517T110000 DTSTAMP:20260409T060153Z CREATED:20260317T035527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060153Z UID:71105-1778950800-1779015600@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Rajmachi Fireflies Festival Trek DESCRIPTION:RAJMACHI FIREFLIES TREK 2026 \nJoin us for a journey to the historic twin forts of Manoranjan and Shrivardhan at Rajmachi. Known for its lush forest trails and misty atmosphere\, Rajmachi transforms into a glowing wonderland during the Fireflies Festival. This is the perfect mix of heritage\, trekking\, and nature’s light show. \nWHY RAJMACHI WITH Mischief Treks:? THE TRAIL: Explore the scenic forest routes of Lonavala that come alive with millions of fireflies after sunset.? FLEXIBLE EXPERIENCE: Perfect for those who love a rustic\, village-style stay and a more rugged adventure.? LOCAL FLAVORS: Authentic\, smoking-hot village meals (Veg/Jain) prepared by our local hosts. \nTHE PLAN:The season runs from May 16 to June 21\, 2026. We head into the heart of the Rajmachi plateau\, witness the fireflies illuminating the ancient trees\, and soak in the historical vibes of the Sahyadri mountains. \nSUITABLE FOR:Adventure seekers and groups of friends. While beginners can join\, be prepared for a rustic experience and village-style facilities. \nTRAVEL OPTIONS: \nPickup and Drop coordination from Lonavala.Self-Drive (Recommended only for those with off-roading experience or sturdy vehicles). \nHOW TO JOIN:Slots for Rajmachi fill up very quickly due to its popularity. Early booking via our website is highly recommended. \nBookings & Details:WhatsApp: +91 7719800777Instagram: @mischieftreksWebsite: www.mischieftreks.com \n#rajmachi #mischieftreks #firefliesfestival #fireflies #firefliesfestival2026 #eventsnearmumbai #Mumbai #weekendevents #viral #trending #explore#NightCamping #KajwaMahotsav #MaharashtraTrekking #WeekendEscape #EcoTourism \nfacebook.com/events/1257952903117284/?event_time_id=1257952949783946 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/rajmachi-fireflies-festival-trek-16-may-2026/ LOCATION:Rajmachi Fort Trek – 26 July 2024\, Rajmachi Fort Trek CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260516T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260517T110000 DTSTAMP:20260409T060153Z CREATED:20260317T035528Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060153Z UID:71106-1778950800-1779015600@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Prabalmachi Fireflies Festival DESCRIPTION:PRABALMACHI FIREFLIES CAMPING 2026 \nExperience the magic of the Fireflies Festival at the scenic plateau of Prabalmachi. Nestled between the legendary Kalavantin Durg and Prabalgad Fort\, this location offers a unique vantage point where the forest below and the trees around you sparkle with millions of fireflies. \nWHY PRABALMACHI WITH Mischief Treks:? THE VIEW: Camp on a massive plateau with a 360-degree view of the surrounding mountains and the glowing valley below.? PERFECT FOR BEGINNERS: A short\, manageable uphill walk that rewards you with an incredible camping atmosphere.? NEARBY ESCAPE: One of the closest firefly spots for residents of Mumbai\, Navi Mumbai\, and Panvel.? LOCAL HOSPITALITY: Enjoy traditional village-style Veg and Jain meals prepared by the local community. \nTHE PLAN:The season runs from May 16 to June 21\, 2026. This is an overnight experience. We trek to the plateau\, witness the fireflies illuminating the forest edge\, enjoy a star-lit dinner\, and wake up to the majestic sights of the surrounding forts. \nSUITABLE FOR:Couples\, solo travelers\, and groups of friends looking for a mix of trekking and camping. \nTRAVEL OPTIONS: \nPickup and Drop available from Panvel Station.Self-Drive (GPS coordinates and parking instructions provided). \nHOW TO JOIN:Advance registration is mandatory as slots are kept limited to ensure a peaceful\, non-crowded experience for our group. \n#FirefliesFestival2026 #Prabalmachi #MischiefTreks #KalavantinDurg #NightCamping #KajwaMahotsav #MaharashtraTrekking #WeekendEscape #EcoTourism #rajmachi #firefliesfestival #fireflies #eventsnearmumbai #mumbai #weekendevents #viral #trending #explore \nBookings & Details:WhatsApp: +91 7719800777Instagram: @mischieftreksWebsite: www.mischieftreks.com \nfacebook.com/events/983314314025509/?event_time_id=983314317358842 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/prabalmachi-fireflies-festival-16-may-2026/ LOCATION:Prabalmachi\, Maharastra 410206\, Matheran\, 410206\, IN CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260516T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260517T110000 DTSTAMP:20260409T060153Z CREATED:20260317T035529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060153Z UID:71107-1778950800-1779015600@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Fireflies Festival Igatpuri AquaNest™ Camping DESCRIPTION:AQUANEST – IGATPURI FIREFLIES CAMPING 2026 \nDetails on: tours/fireflies-festival-igatpuri \nExperience the magic of the Fireflies Festival at our premium AquaNest™ lakeside campsite in Igatpuri. This is an exclusive\, non-crowded experience designed for those who want to witness the glowing “Kajwa Mahotsav” in a serene\, private setting right by the water. \nWHY IGATPURI AQUANEST IS THE 2026 CHOICE:? PRIVATE CAMPSITE: Escape the massive public crowds. Our campsite is restricted to registered Mischief Treks participants only.✨ NO-TREK EVENT: Perfect for those who want the magic without the physical strain. Walk straight from your tent into the glowing forest.? LAKESIDE VIBE: Camp right at the edge of the water with a stunning reflection of the stars and fireflies.? PREMIUM MEALS: Enjoy high-quality\, home-cooked Veg and Jain meals prepared with local flavors. \nTHE PLAN:The season runs from May 16 to June 21\, 2026. This is an overnight lakeside stay. Witness thousands of fireflies illuminating the trees around the campsite\, enjoy a peaceful dinner under the stars\, and wake up to a refreshing lakeside sunrise. \nSUITABLE FOR:Families with kids\, couples seeking privacy\, senior citizens\, and solo travelers looking for a safe\, managed environment. \nTRAVEL OPTIONS:Pickup and Drop available from Kasara Station.Self-Drive (GPS coordinates and easy road access provided). \nHOW TO JOIN:Because this is an exclusive private campsite\, slots are strictly limited and fill up weeks in advance. Early booking via our website is mandatory. \n#Igatpuri #FirefliesFestival2026 #AquaNest #MischiefTreks #LakesideCamping #KajwaMahotsav #PrivateCamping #MaharashtraTourism #NashikDiaries #NatureRetreat #EcoTravel #KalavantinDurg #NightCamping #WeekendEscape #EcoTourism #firefliesfestival #fireflies #eventsnearmumbai #Mumbai #weekendevents #viral #trending #explore \nBookings & Details:WhatsApp: +91 7719800777Instagram: @mischieftreksWebsite: www.mischieftreks.com \nfacebook.com/events/1607430847067258/?event_time_id=1607430850400591 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-igatpuri-aquanest-camping-16-may-2026/ LOCATION:Igatpuri Maharashtra\, Mumbai\, IN CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260516T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260517T110000 DTSTAMP:20260409T060153Z CREATED:20260317T035529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060153Z UID:71108-1778950800-1779015600@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Purushwadi Fireflies Festival DESCRIPTION:PURUSHWADI FIREFLIES FESTIVAL 2026 \nJourney to the heart of the “Kajwa Mahotsav” at Purushwadi\, one of the most iconic and culturally rich locations for firefly sightings in India. Known for its vast meadows and traditional village hospitality\, Purushwadi offers a mesmerizing experience where the entire village landscape transforms into a twinkling galaxy. \nWHY PURUSHWADI WITH Mischief Treks:?Stay in a village setting and experience the simplicity and warmth of the local tribal community.? We focus on responsible tourism that supports the local village economy while protecting the environment.? Savor traditional\, wood-fired Veg and Jain meals that offer a true taste of rural Maharashtra. \nTHE PLAN:The season runs from May 16 to June 21\, 2026. This is an overnight village experience. We spend the evening exploring the firefly-rich meadows\, enjoy a traditional dinner under the open sky\, and experience the peaceful early morning vibes of a Sahyadri village. \nSUITABLE FOR:Families\, photographers\, and travelers who appreciate rural life and “Slow Travel.” This is a low-intensity event with minimal walking. \nTRAVEL OPTIONS: \nPickup and Drop coordination from Kasara.Self-Drive (Detailed route map and village contact provided). \nHOW TO JOIN:Purushwadi is a highly sought-after destination with limited village-stay capacity. Advance registration via the Mischief Treks website is mandatory. \n#Purushwadi #FirefliesFestival2026 #KajwaMahotsav #MischiefTreks #RuralTourism #VillageStay #MaharashtraTourism #EcoAdventure #NaturePhotography #NightCamping #WeekendEscape #EcoTourism #firefliesfestival #fireflies #eventsnearmumbai #Mumbai #weekendevents #viral #trending #explore \nBookings & Details:WhatsApp: +91 7719800777Instagram: @mischieftreksWebsite: www.mischieftreks.com \nfacebook.com/events/954188096948215/?event_time_id=954188103614881 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/purushwadi-fireflies-festival-16-may-2026/ LOCATION:Kasara Ghat\, Mumbai Nashik Highway\, Shahapur\, 421602\, IN CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR