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SUMMARY:Malshej Ghat Fireflies Festival - 19 June 2026
DESCRIPTION:MALSHEJ GHAT FIREFLIES FESTIVAL 2026 \nExperience nature’s own light show at the breathtaking heights of Malshej Ghat. Known for its misty mountains and rich biodiversity\, this region becomes a magical sanctuary during the Fireflies Festival. Witness thousands of bioluminescent fireflies illuminating the dense forest patches as the pre-monsoon clouds begin to roll over the Sahyadris. \nDetails on tours/fireflies-festival-malshej-ghat \nWHY MALSHEJ GHAT WITH Mischief Treks:? STUNNING LANDSCAPES: One of the most scenic mountain passes in Maharashtra\, offering a dramatic backdrop for firefly sightings.? COOL CLIMATE: Situated at a higher altitude\, Malshej provides a refreshing escape from the city heat while you hunt for the “Kajwa.”? ECO-RICH TRAILS: Explore trails that are home to unique flora and fauna\, making it a dream for nature photographers and enthusiasts.? VILLAGE STYLE FEAST: Enjoy piping hot\, authentic 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 where we explore the forest edges and valley viewpoints. We witness the peak firefly activity after sunset\, enjoy a traditional dinner\, and soak in the serene\, misty atmosphere of the Ghats. \nSUITABLE FOR:Families\, couples\, and nature lovers. This is a low-intensity experience with easy walks\, making it accessible for all age groups. \nTRAVEL OPTIONS: \nPickup and Drop available from Kalyan/Kanjurmarg. \nSelf-Drive (Detailed route map and meeting point provided upon booking). \nECO-SENSITIVE ZONE:Strictly No Smoking and No Alcohol. We follow a silent-observation policy to ensure the fireflies’ mating rituals are not disturbed and the forest remains pristine. \nHOW TO JOIN:Malshej Ghat is a popular weekend destination. To ensure a non-crowded and high-quality experience\, our batches are limited. Advance booking via the Mischief Treks website is mandatory. \n#MalshejGhat #FirefliesFestival2026 #MischiefTreks #KajwaMahotsav #MistyMountains #MaharashtraTourism #NaturePhotography #WeekendGateway #SahyadriDiaries #EcoTourism #NightGlow \nBookings & Details:WhatsApp: +91 7719800777Instagram: @mischieftreksWebsite: www.mischieftreks.com \nfacebook.com/events/1628082414892084/?event_time_id=1628082431558749
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/malshej-ghat-fireflies-festival-19-june-2026/
LOCATION:Malshej Ghat
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
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SUMMARY:Spiti Valley- Full Circuit Road Trip 2026 - 20 June 2026
DESCRIPTION:Lets TraWell Amigos!  \nJoin us to experience Snow-capped mountains\, frozen rivers\, and a million stars in sub zero temperatures at our very own winter wonderland\, Spiti Valley. \n? Group Trip Dates:• 13-21 June 2026• 20-28 June 2026 \n? Trip Charges: ₹27\,000 per head (group discount available for 4+ ppl) \n? Brief info:• No. of days: 9 days/ 8 nights• Location: Spiti Valley\, Himachal Pradesh• Grade: Easy with amazing picturesque landscape• Max no. of participants: Only 10-12 participants per batch \n? Itinerary:Day 01: Chandigarh- Shimla- Kufri- Narkanda (180 kms / 7-8 hours)• Arrive at Chandigarh and meet us before 11 am• Drive towards Narkhanda … En-route Lunch• Reach Narkhanda in the evening• Overnight stay at Narkhanda \nDay 02: Narkanda- Sarahan- Wangtoo- Sangla (160 kms/ 7-8 hrs)• Explore Narkhand – Highest peak – Hatu peak & Temple• Move towards Sangla• En-route explore Sarahan village – famous for Bhimkali temple• Overnight stay at Sangla \nDay 03: Sangla- Chitkul- Kalpa (100 kms/ 4 hrs)• Visit Kamru Fort in Sangla• Post breakfast head to explore Chitkul- last inhabited village on Indo-Tibet border• After visiting Sangla & Chitkul\, further drive to Kalpa a beautiful village you will remember forever• Overnight stay Kalpa – Hotel / Guesthouse \nDay 04: Kalpa- Pooh- Khab- Nako- Sumdo- Tabo (170 kms / 9-10 hours)• Post breakfast move towards Nako village\, famous for lake & Monastery• Further drive to spiti valley – first village sumdo & then to Tabo• Overnight stay at Tabo \nDay 05: Tabo- Dhankar- Kungri – Pin Valley (70 kms / 4 hours)• Visit the Tabo Monastery also known as “Ajanta of Himalayas” which is close to 1000 years old now• Dhankar Monastery- Seat of the King in ancient times- the most beautiful setting of a monument which hangs on a cliff and overlooks the confluence of Spiti and Pin River• Kungri monastery – the last hold of Buchen Lamas in Sangam• Overnight stay at Pin Valley \nDay 06: Pin Valley- Demul – Hikkim- Komic- Langza- Kaza (80 kms / 4 hours)• Langza – the main area for Fossils• Hikkim – the highest post office in the world• Komik – one of the highest villages in the world at 4600 meters• Overnight stay at Kaza \nDay 07: Kaza- Key – Khibber- Kunzum Pass – Chandratal Lake (100 kms / 4 hours)• Key monastery – is on top of a mountain overlooking the Spiti valley and a huge river bed• Kibber Village – which was once the highest motorable village in the world• Overnight stay Chandratal \nDay 08: Chandratal- Batal- Chatru- Gramphoo- Rohtang- Manali (120 kms / 7 hrs)• Chandra Tal- The lake of the moon• Losar – the last village of Spiti valley• Leave spiti valley early in the morning and enter to Lahual valley. Reach Manali via famous Rohatang Pass• Overnight stay at Manali \nDay 09: Manali- Kullu- Mandi- Chandigarh (290 kms / 10 hours).• Leave early in the morning to catch your evening flight/train/bus from Chandigarh back to your hometown. Trip ends here with lots of fun\, smile\, tons of pictures\, new friends and beautiful memories \n? Inclusions:1. Non ac accommodation in Hotels / Guest House / Camps (Triple Sharing)2. Breakfast and Dinner during trip3. Travel from Chandigadh to Chandigadh in non ac pvt vehicle4. Inner-line permit & wild life fee for visiting Restricted / protected area5. Entrance Fees for visiting Monument & Monasteries6. Administrative/ Expertise chargesPick up : ChandigarhDrop : Chandigarh \n? Exclusions:• Airfare / Train fare or travel cost to reach till Chandigarh • Any expenses of personal nature such as travel and medical insurance\, drinks\, laundry\, telephone/fax\, calls\, Additional Porterage or transportation• Lunch (because trying local cuisine at your favourite spot is a good idea)• Any additional expenses caused by reason beyond our control such as natural calamities (landslides\, floods etc.)\, any accidents\, medical evacuations\, riots\, strikes\, evacuation costs etc.• Any tips and any meals apart from the ones mentioned above• Any other tax or service charge\, stay charge that could be enforced during this period will be extra and need to be borne by the participant• Any service not specifically mentioned in the Includes sections. \nJoin our WhatsApp group ??https://chat.whatsapp.com/IY54JnHO73SDn1dJh9TtLH \nBook your seat by paying just ₹12\,000 per head (Non-Refundable) advance payment for accommodation & vehicle booking. \nAvail discount on 4+ group booking. Please call for the same. \n? Required documents for the trip:Original medical certificate stating your fitness & two passports sized photographs are a must to enter the Base Camp. Without these documents\, participants will not be allowed to proceed further at the base camp. \n? Criteria for participation:Even though minimum age limit to register for the program is 12 years\, children less than 18 years of age are accepted for the treks only with a parent’s/guardian’s undertaking.Please Note: All programs are subject to change without prior notice. \n? Backpacking Checklist:• Sun protection & cold cream (sunscreen/lip balm/sunglasses)• One valid Identity Proof\, along with a Photocopy• Insulation (jacket/ personal clothing/ fleece gloves/ hat or cap)• Illumination (headlamp or flashlight (Plus spare – Extra batteries)• Personal first-aid kit• Energy food• Hydration bag or water bottle• Bandana or buff• Rainwear (jacket\, pants) (depend on weather)• Boots or Shoes suited to terrain• Socks plus spares• Sandals• Camera and memory cards – Optional• Binoculars – Optional• Notebook and pen or pencil• Credit/Debit card; small amount of cash• Earplugs and eye shade – UV Protected or Cat 4• Toilet paper or tissue paper• Insect repellant• Toothbrush and/or toiletry kit• Towel• Cell phone with charger• Poncho (optional)• Personal Clothing (T-shirts/Lowers/Under Garments etc.)• Thermal Inners \nLove\,Team TraWell Amigos!
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/spiti-valley-full-circuit-road-trip-2026-20-june-2026/
LOCATION:Spiti Valley\, Spiti Valley
CATEGORIES:International Treks,TraWell Amigos
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SUMMARY:Fireflies Festival 2026 Weekday Camping and Trek - 20 June 2026
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=928672006302358
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-2026-weekday-camping-and-trek-20-june-2026/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, India.\, Mumbai\, India.
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
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SUMMARY:Fireflies Festival - 20 June 2026
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=1836632130370789
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-20-june-2026/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, India.\, Mumbai\, India.
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
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SUMMARY:Bhandardara Fireflies Festival - 20 June 2026
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=3264605333711193
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/bhandardara-fireflies-festival-20-june-2026/
LOCATION:BHANDARDARA
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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SUMMARY:Kothaligad Fireflies Festival - 20 June 2026
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=1427359508553589
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/kothaligad-fireflies-festival-20-june-2026/
LOCATION:Kothaligad\, Peth\,\, Karjat\, 415407\, IN
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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SUMMARY:Rajmachi Fireflies Festival Trek - 20 June 2026
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=1257952916450616
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/rajmachi-fireflies-festival-trek-20-june-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
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SUMMARY:Prabalmachi Fireflies Festival - 20 June 2026
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=983314347358839
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/prabalmachi-fireflies-festival-20-june-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
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SUMMARY:Fireflies Festival Igatpuri AquaNest™ Camping - 20 June 2026
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=1607430880400588
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-igatpuri-aquanest-camping-20-june-2026/
LOCATION:Igatpuri Maharashtra\, Mumbai\, IN
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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SUMMARY:Purushwadi Fireflies Festival - 20 June 2026
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=954188130281545
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/purushwadi-fireflies-festival-20-june-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
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SUMMARY:Karjat Fireflies Festival - 20 June 2026
DESCRIPTION:KARJAT FIREFLIES CAMPING 2026 \nExperience the magic of the fireflies without the long-distance drive! Our Karjat Fireflies campsite is the most convenient getaway for residents of Mumbai\, Thane\, and Navi Mumbai. Tucked away in a lush green pocket of Karjat\, this location offers a breathtaking display of thousands of fireflies right at your doorstep. \nWHY KARJAT WITH Mischief Treks:? MINIMAL TRAVEL: Spend less time on the road and more time in nature. It’s the nearest firefly spot for a quick weekend recharge.? RELAXED CAMPING: This is a comfortable\, low-intensity event. Perfect for those who want a peaceful riverside or forest vibe without a strenuous trek.? IDEAL FOR GROUPS: With its easy accessibility\, it is the top choice for large groups of friends and corporate teams.? DELICIOUS LOCAL CUISINE: Enjoy farm-fresh\, home-cooked Veg\, Non-Veg\, and Jain meals prepared by local hosts. \nTHE PLAN:The season runs from May 16 to June 21\, 2026. This is an overnight camping experience. Arrive at the campsite\, witness the trees light up with fireflies as darkness falls\, enjoy a cozy dinner under the stars\, and wake up to the refreshing greenery of Karjat. \nSUITABLE FOR:Families\, kids\, couples\, and working professionals looking for a “hassle-free” nature escape. \nTRAVEL OPTIONS:Pickup and Drop available from Karjat Railway Station.Self-Drive (Easy road access with dedicated parking). \nECO-SENSITIVE ZONE:Strictly No Smoking and No Alcohol. We maintain a peaceful environment to ensure the fireflies’ mating cycle is not disturbed and our guests enjoy a serene experience. \nHOW TO JOIN:Being the most accessible location\, Karjat slots sell out the fastest. Secure your booking early via the Mischief Treks website. \n#Karjat #FirefliesFestival2026 #MischiefTreks #KarjatDiaries #MumbaiGetaway #NaviMumbai #WeekendVibes #KajwaMahotsav #CampingNearMumbai #EcoFriendlyTravel \nBookings & Details:WhatsApp: +91 7719800777Instagram: @mischieftreksWebsite: www.mischieftreks.com \nfacebook.com/events/909912352028596/?event_time_id=909912362028595
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/karjat-fireflies-festival-20-june-2026/
LOCATION:Karjat Junction railway station\, Karjat Junction railway station
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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SUMMARY:Sandhan Valley - 20 June 2026
DESCRIPTION:SANDHAN VALLEY FIREFLIES FESTIVAL 2026 \nStep into the “Valley of Shadows” and witness it transform into a valley of light. Samrad village\, the gateway to the mighty Sandhan Valley\, offers one of the most raw and breathtaking backdrops for the Fireflies Festival. Surrounded by massive peaks like Alang\, Madan\, and Kulang\, the firefly display here is nothing short of legendary. \nWHY SAMRAD-SANDHAN WITH Mischief Treks:? Experience fireflies in the heart of the Bhandardara region\, known for the highest density of bioluminescent beetles in the Sahyadris.?Perfect for those who want to combine the firefly magic with the raw\, untouched beauty of Samrad village.? Savor traditional\, wood-fired Veg and Jain meals prepared by the local Samrad community. \nTHE PLAN:The season runs from May 16 to June 21\, 2026. This is an overnight experience. We explore the fringes of the Sandhan Valley as the sun sets\, witness the spectacular firefly emergence in the dense foliage\, and stay overnight in the cool\, crisp mountain air. \nSUITABLE FOR:Adventure enthusiasts\, photographers\, and travelers who enjoy rustic\, high-altitude village settings. \nTRAVEL OPTIONS:Pickup and Drop available from Kasara Station.Self-Drive (GPS coordinates and village coordination provided). \nECO-SENSITIVE ZONE:Strictly No Smoking and No Alcohol. We strictly follow a “No Trace Left Behind” policy to protect this ecologically sensitive mountain region. \nHOW TO JOIN:Samrad is a remote location with limited capacity. Advance registration via the Mischief Treks website is mandatory to ensure a managed and safe experience. \n#SandhanValley #FirefliesFestival2026 #Samrad #MischiefTreks #ValleyOfShadows #KajwaMahotsav #MaharashtraTrekking #Bhandardara #AdventureIndia #NightPhotography #NightCamping #WeekendEscape #EcoTourism #firefliesfestival #fireflies #eventsnearmumbai #Mumbai #weekendevents #viral #trending #explore \nBookings & Details:WhatsApp: +91 7719800777Instagram: @mischieftreksWebsite: www.mischieftreks.com \nfacebook.com/events/1592754198614725/?event_time_id=1592754225281389
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/sandhan-valley-20-june-2026/
LOCATION:Sandhan Valley\, Sandhan Valley
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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SUMMARY:Dehene Fireflies Festival 2026 - 20 June 2026
DESCRIPTION:DEHENE FIREFLIES FESTIVAL 2026 \nDiscover the magic of the fireflies in the quaint\, untouched village of Dehene. Situated at the base of the Sahyadri ranges\, Dehene offers a raw and authentic “Kajwa Mahotsav” experience. If you are looking to escape the commercial crowds and witness fireflies in their natural\, undisturbed habitat\, this is the destination for you. \nWHY DEHENE WITH Mischief Treks:?Dehene is a hidden gem that offers a high density of fireflies with significantly fewer tourists.? Experience true village life with a stay that connects you directly to the local culture and the land.? The forest trails around Dehene provide a dense overhead canopy\, making the firefly glow look like a tunnel of stars.?Traditional\, home-cooked Veg and Jain meals prepared by local Adivasi families using local produce. \nTHE PLAN:The season runs from May 16 to June 21\, 2026. This is an overnight experience. We will explore the lush green trails of Dehene as the sun sets\, witness the spectacular bioluminescent display\, and enjoy a quiet night under the vast\, unpolluted Sahyadri sky. \nSUITABLE FOR:Peace-seekers\, solo travelers\, and families who prefer a quiet\, authentic village atmosphere over commercial campsites. \nTRAVEL OPTIONS:Pickup and Drop available from Asangaon/Kasara Station.Self-Drive (Detailed route and GPS coordinates provided upon booking). \nECO-SENSITIVE ZONE:Strictly No Smoking and No Alcohol. We are committed to preserving the silence and purity of Dehene to ensure the fireflies continue to thrive. \nHOW TO JOIN:To maintain the serenity of this hidden location\, we keep our batches small. Advance booking via the Mischief Treks website is mandatory. \n#Dehene #FirefliesFestival2026 #MischiefTreks #KajwaMahotsav #OffbeatMaharashtra #VillageTourism #SahyadriDiaries #NightPhotography #HiddenGem #NatureGlow \nBookings & Details:WhatsApp: +91 7719800777Instagram: @mischieftreksWebsite: www.mischieftreks.com \nfacebook.com/events/4281147092203589/?event_time_id=4281147138870251
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/dehene-fireflies-festival-2026-20-june-2026/
LOCATION:Dehene\, SH-44\, Shahapur\, 421601\, IN
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival
ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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SUMMARY:Ghatghar Fireflies Festival - 20 June 2026
DESCRIPTION:GHATGHAR FIREFLIES FESTIVAL 2026 \nExperience the bioluminescent magic at one of the most scenic hidden heights of Maharashtra. Ghatghar\, situated near the famous Samrad and Bhandardara region\, offers a breathtaking combination of vast dam backwaters and dense forest patches that become a playground for millions of fireflies. \nWHY GHATGHAR WITH Mischief Treks:? Witness the fireflies against the silhouette of the Ghatghar Dam and the surrounding Sahyadri peaks.? Ghatghar remains less commercialized than other locations\, offering a more peaceful and raw experience.? The unique humidity levels near the dam make this a prime breeding ground for intense firefly activity.?Savour authentic Adivasi home-cooked Veg and Jain meals\, a true highlight of the village experience. \nTHE PLAN:The season runs from May 16 to June 21\, 2026. This is an overnight experience. We gather at the base\, explore the forest trails overlooking the dam as darkness falls\, witness the spectacular light show\, and stay overnight in the refreshing mountain air. \nSUITABLE FOR:Nature lovers\, photographers\, and those looking for a quiet\, offbeat escape. It is a low-intensity event suitable for all age groups. \nTRAVEL OPTIONS:Pickup and Drop available from Kasara Station.Self-Drive (Detailed GPS coordinates and road instructions provided). \nHOW TO JOIN:Due to the remote nature of Ghatghar\, capacity is limited to ensure safety and comfort. Advance registration via the Mischief Treks website is mandatory. \n#Ghatghar #FirefliesFestival2026 #MischiefTreks #KajwaMahotsav #OffbeatTravel #GhatgharDam #MaharashtraTourism #NightGlow #SahyadriHills #NaturePhotography #EcoSensitiveTravel \nBookings & Details:WhatsApp: +91 7719800777Instagram: @mischieftreksWebsite: www.mischieftreks.com \nfacebook.com/events/982691690798255/?event_time_id=982691700798254
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/ghatghar-fireflies-festival-20-june-2026/
LOCATION:Ghatghar Dam\, Ghatghar Dam
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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SUMMARY:Harihar Fireflies Festival - 20 June 2026
DESCRIPTION:HARIHAR FORT FIREFLIES TREK 2026 \nExperience the ultimate adrenaline rush combined with nature’s most delicate light show. Harihar Fort\, famous for its iconic 80-degree vertical stone steps\, becomes a mystical gateway during the Fireflies Festival. Witness millions of fireflies illuminating the base forest before you ascend to one of the most breathtaking summits in Maharashtra. \nDetails on: tours/fireflies-festival-harihar-fort \nWHY HARIHAR FORT WITH Mischief Treks:? THE ICONIC ASCENT: Challenge yourself on the legendary rock-cut steps\, now made even more magical under the starlit Sahyadri sky.? FOREST ILLUMINATION: The dense vegetation at the base of Harihar is a prime spot for intense firefly activity during the pre-monsoon season.? PANORAMIC SUMMIT: Reach the top to witness a 360-degree view of the Vaitarna range\, perfectly paired with the cool mountain breeze.? MOUNTAIN FLAVORS: Fuel your adventure with traditional Veg and Jain meals prepared by the local village community. \nTHE PLAN:The season runs from May 16 to June 21\, 2026. This is an overnight trekking experience. We start with a trail through the firefly-rich forest at the base\, followed by a midnight or early morning trek up the famous steps to catch the sunrise from the peak. \nSUITABLE FOR:Fit trekkers and adventure enthusiasts. Due to the steep nature of the steps\, this is recommended for those with a basic level of fitness and a steady head for heights. \nTRAVEL OPTIONS:Pickup and Drop available from Kasara Station.Self-Drive (Detailed instructions and meeting point provided upon booking). \nECO-SENSITIVE ZONE:Strictly No Smoking and No Alcohol. We maintain a high standard of mountain ethics to ensure the safety of our trekkers and the protection of the fireflies’ habitat. \nHOW TO JOIN:Harihar Fort is a high-demand location. To ensure safety and a quality experience\, we limit our batch sizes. Advance booking via the Mischief Treks website is mandatory. \n#HariharFort #FirefliesFestival2026 #MischiefTreks #AdventureTrek #KajwaMahotsav #SahyadriVertical #NashikDiaries #NightTrekking #MaharashtraTourism #ThrillSeekers #NatureGlow \nBookings & Details:WhatsApp: +91 7719800777Instagram: @mischieftreksWebsite: www.mischieftreks.com \nfacebook.com/events/1742771776695646/?event_time_id=1742771793362311
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/harihar-fireflies-festival-20-june-2026/
LOCATION:Harihar Fort
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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SUMMARY:Harishchandaragad Fireflies Festival - 20 June 2026
DESCRIPTION:HARISHCHANDRAGAD FIREFLIES TREK 2026 \nExplore the “Trekker’s Paradise” under a canopy of stars and shimmering fireflies. Harishchandragad\, one of the most historic and majestic forts in Maharashtra\, transforms into a glowing sanctuary during the pre-monsoon season. This is more than just a trek; it’s a journey through ancient caves\, historic temples\, and forest trails illuminated by millions of fireflies. \nDetails on: tours/fireflies-festival-harishchandragad \nWHY HARISHCHANDRAGAD WITH Mischief Treks:? Unlike smaller spots\, the vast plateau of Harishchandragad offers multiple forest pockets for firefly sightings.? Visit the ancient Kedareshwar Cave and Harishchandreshwar Temple while surrounded by the seasonal glow.?Witness the fireflies at night and the legendary Konkan Kada (Cobra’s Hood) cliff at dawn.? Enjoy authentic village-style Veg and Jain meals\, locally sourced and prepared by the Adivasi community. \nTHE PLAN:The season runs from May 16 to June 21\, 2026. This is an overnight trekking and camping experience. We navigate the forest trails where fireflies are most active\, spend a night in the cool mountain air\, and explore the vast fort ruins and temples. \nSUITABLE FOR:Trekkers with a basic level of endurance. It is an ideal adventure for solo travelers\, groups\, and nature lovers who enjoy long walks in the wilderness. \nTRAVEL OPTIONS:Pickup and Drop available from Kasara Station.Self-Drive (Meeting point at the base village with parking instructions). \nECO-SENSITIVE ZONE:Strictly No Smoking and No Alcohol. We follow a strict eco-code to protect the Harishchandragad Wildlife Sanctuary and ensure the fireflies’ habitat remains pristine. \nHOW TO JOIN:Due to the vast terrain and logistics involved\, advance registration via the Mischief Treks website is mandatory to ensure a safe and organized group experience. \n#Harishchandragad #FirefliesFestival2026 #MischiefTreks #KajwaMahotsav #KonkanKada #MaharashtraTrekking #NightTrek #AdventureIndia #SahyadriHills #NaturePhotography #EcoTravel \nBookings & Details:WhatsApp: +91 7719800777Instagram: @mischieftreksWebsite: www.mischieftreks.com \nfacebook.com/events/1560617621693694/?event_time_id=1560617651693691
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/harishchandaragad-fireflies-festival-20-june-2026/
LOCATION:Harishchandragad Kokan Kada\, Ahahmadanagar\, Murbad\, 422604\, IN
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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SUMMARY:Kalsubai Fireflies Festival - 20 June 2026
DESCRIPTION:Glow at the Top of Maharashtra! ?️✨ Kalsubai Fireflies Trek 2026 \nReady to witness the magical glow of a million fireflies from the highest point in Maharashtra? Kalsubai isn’t just a trek; it’s a celestial experience. ? \nAs we transition from summer to monsoon\, the forest at the base of Kalsubai Peak comes alive with the shimmering light of fireflies. Combined with a midnight ascent and a breathtaking sunrise from the summit (5\,400 ft!)\, this is the adventure your 2026 bucket list needs. \nWhy Kalsubai with Mischief Treks?✨ The Glow: Witness intense firefly activity in the dense vegetation of the Kalsubai-Harishchandragad Wildlife Sanctuary.? The Summit: Experience the famous “Sea of Clouds” and a 360-degree view of the Sahyadris at dawn.?️ Safety First: Expert trek leaders to guide you through the iron ladders and rocky patches. Ideal for solo travelers\, girls’ groups\, and families.? Authentic Vibe: Enjoy traditional home-cooked Veg/Jain meals prepared by local Adivasi villagers. \nQuick Facts:? Location: Bari Village (Kalsubai Peak)?️ Best Dates: May 16 – June 21\, 2026? Travel: Pickup/Drop available from Kasara Station.? Eco-Pledge: We follow strict No-Smoking and No-Alcohol policies to protect the fireflies’ natural habitat. \nSlots for the “Highest Peak” batch fill up faster than the rest. Don’t miss the shimmer! \nBookings & Details:? WhatsApp: +91 7719800777? Instagram: @mischieftreks? Website: www.mischieftreks.com \n#Kalsubai #FirefliesFestival2026 #HighestPeak #MischiefTreks #MaharashtraTrekking #NightTrek #KajwaMahotsav #Igatpuri #AdventureIndia \nfacebook.com/events/933038055941523/?event_time_id=933038102608185
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/kalsubai-fireflies-festival-20-june-2026/
LOCATION:Kalsubai- highest peak in Maharashtra.\, Devlali
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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SUMMARY:Malshej Ghat Fireflies Festival - 20 June 2026
DESCRIPTION:MALSHEJ GHAT FIREFLIES FESTIVAL 2026 \nExperience nature’s own light show at the breathtaking heights of Malshej Ghat. Known for its misty mountains and rich biodiversity\, this region becomes a magical sanctuary during the Fireflies Festival. Witness thousands of bioluminescent fireflies illuminating the dense forest patches as the pre-monsoon clouds begin to roll over the Sahyadris. \nDetails on tours/fireflies-festival-malshej-ghat \nWHY MALSHEJ GHAT WITH Mischief Treks:? STUNNING LANDSCAPES: One of the most scenic mountain passes in Maharashtra\, offering a dramatic backdrop for firefly sightings.? COOL CLIMATE: Situated at a higher altitude\, Malshej provides a refreshing escape from the city heat while you hunt for the “Kajwa.”? ECO-RICH TRAILS: Explore trails that are home to unique flora and fauna\, making it a dream for nature photographers and enthusiasts.? VILLAGE STYLE FEAST: Enjoy piping hot\, authentic 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 where we explore the forest edges and valley viewpoints. We witness the peak firefly activity after sunset\, enjoy a traditional dinner\, and soak in the serene\, misty atmosphere of the Ghats. \nSUITABLE FOR:Families\, couples\, and nature lovers. This is a low-intensity experience with easy walks\, making it accessible for all age groups. \nTRAVEL OPTIONS: \nPickup and Drop available from Kalyan/Kanjurmarg. \nSelf-Drive (Detailed route map and meeting point provided upon booking). \nECO-SENSITIVE ZONE:Strictly No Smoking and No Alcohol. We follow a silent-observation policy to ensure the fireflies’ mating rituals are not disturbed and the forest remains pristine. \nHOW TO JOIN:Malshej Ghat is a popular weekend destination. To ensure a non-crowded and high-quality experience\, our batches are limited. Advance booking via the Mischief Treks website is mandatory. \n#MalshejGhat #FirefliesFestival2026 #MischiefTreks #KajwaMahotsav #MistyMountains #MaharashtraTourism #NaturePhotography #WeekendGateway #SahyadriDiaries #EcoTourism #NightGlow \nBookings & Details:WhatsApp: +91 7719800777Instagram: @mischieftreksWebsite: www.mischieftreks.com \nfacebook.com/events/1628082414892084/?event_time_id=1628082458225413
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/malshej-ghat-fireflies-festival-20-june-2026/
LOCATION:Malshej Ghat
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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SUMMARY:Midnight Cycling in Mumbai - 20 June 2026
DESCRIPTION:Mumbai Midnight Cycling by Mumbai Travel Club \n?️ BOOK TICKETS: mumbaitravelclub.com/activities/mumbai-midnight-cycling \nExplore the city that never sleeps with Mumbai Travel Club on our signature Midnight Cycling in Mumbai tour. Pedal through the quiet\, wind-swept streets of South Bombay and witness the iconic “Queen’s Necklace” in all its midnight glory. \nExperience the magic of the city’s heritage landmarks without the chaos of daily traffic. Whether you are a solo traveler\, a couple\, or a group of friends\, Mumbai Travel Club ensures a safe\, guided\, and high-energy cycling experience across the 22-25 km SoBo circuit. \n✅ Premium Cycles: Well-maintained Geared and Non-Geared cycles provided.✅ Safety First: Expert ride leaders\, technical support\, and basic First Aid.✅ Refreshments: Energy drinks\, water\, and snacks included to keep you fueled.✅ Safe for All: Special focus on safety for solo female travelers and beginners.✅ Memories: Dedicated time at iconic spots for those perfect “Midnight in Mumbai” photos. \n? With Rented Cycle: ₹750/- (Includes Cycle\, Snacks\, Water\, and Guide)? Bring Your Own Cycle (BYOC): ₹300/- (Includes Snacks\, Water\, and Guide) \nCONTACT FOR BOOKINGS:? Call/WhatsApp: +91 70217 88764? Email: mumbaitravelclub.official@gmail.com \n#MidnightCycling #MumbaiTravelClub #MumbaiNightlife #CyclingInMumbai #SoBoRide #SouthMumbai #WeekendEventsMumbai #MumbaiCycling #QueensNecklace #MarineDrive #mumbai  \nfacebook.com/events/936859849000595/?event_time_id=936861729000407
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/midnight-cycling-in-mumbai-20-june-2026/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, Mumbai\, IN
CATEGORIES:Cycling Events,Mumbai Cycling,Night Events
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SUMMARY:Fireflies Festival 2026 Weekday Camping and Trek - 21 June 2026
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=928672002969025
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-2026-weekday-camping-and-trek-21-june-2026/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, India.\, Mumbai\, India.
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260622T110000
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CREATED:20260313T103356Z
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UID:71055-1782061200-1782126000@mumbaihikers.org
SUMMARY:Fireflies Festival - 21 June 2026
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=1836632133704122
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-21-june-2026/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, India.\, Mumbai\, India.
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260623T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053413
CREATED:20260313T103357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T172249Z
UID:71056-1782147600-1782212400@mumbaihikers.org
SUMMARY:Fireflies Festival - 22 June 2026
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=1836632047037464
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-22-june-2026/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, India.\, Mumbai\, India.
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260623T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260624T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053413
CREATED:20260313T103358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T172254Z
UID:71057-1782234000-1782298800@mumbaihikers.org
SUMMARY:Fireflies Festival - 23 June 2026
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=1836632020370800
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-23-june-2026/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, India.\, Mumbai\, India.
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260624T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260625T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053413
CREATED:20260313T103359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T172257Z
UID:71058-1782320400-1782385200@mumbaihikers.org
SUMMARY:Fireflies Festival - 24 June 2026
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=1836632023704133
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-24-june-2026/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, India.\, Mumbai\, India.
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260625T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260626T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053413
CREATED:20260313T103400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T172259Z
UID:71059-1782406800-1782471600@mumbaihikers.org
SUMMARY:Fireflies Festival - 25 June 2026
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=1836632157037453
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-25-june-2026/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, India.\, Mumbai\, India.
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260626T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260627T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053413
CREATED:20260313T103401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T172301Z
UID:71060-1782493200-1782558000@mumbaihikers.org
SUMMARY:Fireflies Festival - 26 June 2026
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=1836632073704128
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-26-june-2026/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, India.\, Mumbai\, India.
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260627T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T172304Z
UID:71061-1782493200-1782558000@mumbaihikers.org
SUMMARY:Bhandardara Fireflies Festival - 26 June 2026
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=3264605320377861
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/bhandardara-fireflies-festival-26-june-2026/
LOCATION:BHANDARDARA
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260626T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260627T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053413
CREATED:20260317T035707Z
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UID:71238-1782493200-1782558000@mumbaihikers.org
SUMMARY:Kothaligad Fireflies Festival - 26 June 2026
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=1427359511886922
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/kothaligad-fireflies-festival-26-june-2026/
LOCATION:Kothaligad\, Peth\,\, Karjat\, 415407\, IN
CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking
ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260626T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260627T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053413
CREATED:20260317T035708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T172312Z
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SUMMARY:Rajmachi Fireflies Festival Trek - 26 June 2026
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=1257952913117283
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/rajmachi-fireflies-festival-trek-26-june-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
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260626T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260627T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053413
CREATED:20260317T035709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T172314Z
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SUMMARY:Prabalmachi Fireflies Festival - 26 June 2026
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=983314350692172
URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/prabalmachi-fireflies-festival-26-june-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
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