BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Mumbai Hikers - ECPv6.16.3//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/Dili BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0900 TZOFFSETTO:+0900 TZNAME:+09 DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260606T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260607T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260317T035625Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060159Z UID:71183-1780765200-1780830000@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Sandhan Valley 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=1592754241948054 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/sandhan-valley-06-june-2026/ LOCATION:Sandhan Valley\, Sandhan Valley 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:20260606T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260607T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260317T035626Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T171826Z UID:71184-1780765200-1780830000@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Dehene Fireflies Festival 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=4281147125536919 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/dehene-fireflies-festival-2026-06-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 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260606T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260607T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260317T035626Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T171829Z UID:71185-1780765200-1780830000@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Ghatghar Fireflies Festival 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=982691724131585 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/ghatghar-fireflies-festival-06-june-2026/ LOCATION:Ghatghar Dam\, Ghatghar Dam 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:20260606T173000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260611T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260207T000806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T142934Z UID:70400-1780767000-1781211600@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Kasol-Tosh-Malana-Jibhi Tirthan Valley Trip DESCRIPTION:Come & experience a visual delight for your soul and body as we take you on a trip toKasol (hippie hub) and Jibhi-Tirthan Valley (offbeat hub) \nFollow this link to message us on WhatsApp for more details or regular updates : https://wa.me/919022391067Join our telegram channel https://t.me/travelwithOV \nB1: 23 – 28 May 2026B2: 6 – 11 June 2026 \nDay 1: Delhi -KasolYou will be picked up early morning from Delhi from a designated point. Travel from Delhi to Kasol. You will reach Kasol by late evening. Overnight stay and dinner in KasolDay 2: Kasol-Manikaran-Tosh-KasolAfter Breakfast you will be taken to Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara. After that you will be taken to quant village of Tosh. . It is located at about 2\,400 metres (7\,900 ft) in elevation on a hill near Kasol in the Parvati Valley\, surrounded by mountains. The main occupation of the people in Parvati valley is Tourism. Apple orchards are also a big source of income for the local people. Wooden houses in the village are excellent example of architecture of Mountain people. You can also check some cool cafes in Tosh.Dinner and stay in Kasol.Day 3: Kasol-Malana-KasolAfter Breakfast you will be taken to Malana. From Kasol\, Malana is about 21 km. Cab carries you over the first 18 km\, and then you trek uphill. But the climb up the frost-hardened slopes is still tough. At 8\,700 feet\, Malana is located on a narrow plateau\, high on one side of a wild and remote glen that abuts the river Parvati in the Kullu valley of Himachal Pradesh. The Malana Nullah\, which flows through the valley\, comes from Deotibba\, the 20\,000 feet\, snow-covered peak that overhangs the glen and the village.Malana has its own lifestyle and social structure and people are strict in following their customs. Malana has been the subject of various documentaries. They have their own language Kanashi.Dinner and stay in Kasol.Day 4: Kasol-Jibhi/Tirthan ValleyAfter Breakfast you will be taken to one of the hidden gems and less crowded valleys in Himachal –Tirthan Valley. It will take around 3 hours to travel from Kasol to Tirthan. After checking in and some rest at your camp/hotel you can visit Chehni Kothi a traditional Himachili tower/fort built in 17th century. It is around 3 Kms from Shringa Rishi temple. You need to walk to all these places as there are no motor able roads. You can also visit Shringa Rishi temple. Finally you can visit Jibhi waterfall.Dinner and stay at camp/hotel.Day 5: Tirthan/Jibhi-Jalori Pass-Serolsar LakeAfter Breakfast you will be taken to Jalori Pass. Today will be most adventurous day of the trip as you will be travelling on steep mountain roads. Jalori Pass at a towering height of 3120 mts above sea level offer panoramic view of majestic Himalayas. You can go on a 12 Km up down trek to Serolsar Lake from Jalori pass. Return to Tirthan valley in the evening.Dinner and stay at camp/hotel.Day 6: Tirthan/Jibhi-DelhiAfter Breakfast check out from Tirthan Valley and drive to Delhi by private vehicle. You will reach Delhi by late evening. \nCost: 20600/- per personGroup Discount available if 6+ people. \nInclusions: • Meal Plan MAP (Breakfast and Dinner)• Accommodation on double / triple sharing Basis.• Travel in Private transport Delhi to Delhi.• 2 Night Stay in Jibhi/Tirthan.• 3 Night Stay in Kasol.• Local Sightseeing.• All Toll Taxes\, Parking\, State Taxes And Driver Allowance• All Permits• Medical kit• OV Trip manager \nExclusive• Flight / train tickets• Personal Beverages of any kind.• All meals not mentioned in inclusion section.• Personal Expenses of any kind.• Monuments Entrance fees during sightseeing.• Camera Charges.• Extensions of the tour program or diversions in the tour itinerary for any reasons eg. Due to bad weather\, road closure\, breakdown or any natural calamity or due to any social or political situation/unrest/strikes\, sudden rule changes or shut down of Govt. offices\,etc. Any additional expenses incurred due to the same would be borne by the participants.• Anything not mentioned in the inclusion list. \nHurry up and book your seats now…For more details:Follow this link to message us on WhatsApp for more details or regular updates : https://wa.me/919022391067Please Call or Whatsapp : +919022391067 / +919960250894 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/kasol-tosh-malana-jibhi-tirthan-valley-trip-06-june-2026/ LOCATION:Outdoor Ventures\, 7/3/4 Lane No 10\, Opposite Soba Sahwas\, Hingne Budrukh\, Karve Nagar\, Pune\, 411052\, IN ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Ventures":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dili:20260606T181500 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dili:20260607T200000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260603T061342Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T061342Z UID:88214-1780769700-1780862400@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Fireflies Special: Rajmachi - Kondana Caves Trek DESCRIPTION:Rajmachi is among the most stunning trekking destinations in the Sahyadris. Our adventure starts from Khopoli and Lonavala\, heading towards Rajmachi by vehicle on an off-road path\, ensuring an exciting experience. Upon reaching Rajmachi\, we will embark on a brief hike to Rajmachi Lake and the historic Godhaneshwar Temple. \nHighlights: \nShrivardhan and Manaranjan forts. \nHomestay at Rajmachi. \nLocal homemade cuisine. \nAncient Godhaneshwar Temple. \nAncident Kondana caves. \nFireflies sighting \nTrek facts: \nGrade: Easy \nEndurance: Moderate \nHighest Elevation: 826M \nTrek Distance on Day 2: 11KM approx \nStart point on Day 2: Rajmachi \nEnd point on Day 2: Kondiwade \nItinerary from Mumbai: \nDay 1 \nReporting at Khopoli Railway Station – 02:45PM (Board 12:20PM Khopoli Fast Local from CSMT\, Please refer to M-Indicator for other stop timings). \nTravel by hired jeep from Khopoli to Rajmachi– 2 hours. \nEvent Briefing & Introduction – 15 min. \nVisit the anicent Godhaneshwar temple & nearby lake\, witness the sunset. \nDinner Break – 1 hour. \nShort walk in the jungle to witness fireflies. \nHomestay at Villager’s house. \nBedtime. \nDay 2: \nWake-up Call – 05:00AM. \nHike to the twin forts Shrivardhan and Manaranjan – 3 hours. \nFresh up & Breakfast – 1 hour. \nDescent hike to Kondana caves and Kondhane village – 4 hours. \nLunch break at the village – 1 hour. \nReturn journey to Karjat Railway station – 45 minutes. \nItinerary from Pune: \nDay 1 \nReporting at Lonavla Railway Station – 04:30PM. (Board 03:00PM Lonavla – Pune Local Train). \nTravel by hired vehicle from Lonavla to Rajmachi– 1 hour. \nEvent Briefing & Introduction – 15 min. \nVisit the anicent Godhaneshwar temple & nearby lake\, witness the sunset. \nDinner Break – 1 hour. \nShort walk in the jungle to witness fireflies. \nHomestay at Villager’s house. \nBedtime. \nDay 2: \nWake-up Call – 05:00AM. \nHike to the twin forts Shrivardhan and Manaranjan – 3 hours. \nFresh up & Breakfast – 1 hour. \nDescent hike to Kondana caves and Kondhane village – 4 hours. \nLunch break at the village – 1 hour. \nReturn journey to Karjat Railway station – 45 minutes. \nPrefer express train departing after 4:30PM to Pune from Karjat. \nHow to Reach \nFrom Mumbai: \nBy train – Board 12:20PM Khopoli Fast Local from CSMT \nFrom Pune: \nBy train – Board the 03:00PM Pune to Lonavla local train. \nFrom Mumbai: ₹1700 \nIncluded \nTransport by hired vehicle from Khopoli Railway Station to Rajmachi on Day 1\, Kondhane village to Karjat Railway Station on Day 2. \nVeg Dinner on DAY 1\, Breakfast\, Veg Lunch on DAY 2. \nVillage Homestay on sharing basis. \nForest entry fee & our Expertise. \nExcluded \nAny personal expenses \nFrom Pune: ₹1500 \nIncluded \nTransport by hired vehicle from Lonavla Railway Station to Rajmachi on Day 1\, Kondhane village to Karjat Railway Station on Day 2. \nVeg Dinner on DAY 1\, Breakfast\, Veg Lunch on DAY 2. \nVillage Homestay on sharing basis. \nForest entry fee & our Expertise. \nExcluded \nAny personal expenses \nTravel to Pune from Karjat. \nRegistration Process: \nStep 1: Book Your Seat at https://www.ramblersindia.com/event-info/rajmachijune2026 \nScroll below and select your ticket. Click on Checkout\, fill in your details\, and choose your preferred mode of payment. (Refer to the Manual Payment option if you wish to pay via UPI/NEFT.) \nOnce completed\, you will receive an email containing your ticket and the mandatory disclaimer form. \nStep 2: Fill Mandatory Disclaimer Form \nAfter payment confirmation\, participants must complete the participation disclaimer form accurately to provide necessary information. \nCompliance with the disclaimer is mandatory for participation in the event. \nStep 3: WhatsApp Group Creation \nOn the day of departure\, a WhatsApp group will be created in the evening. \nAll registered participants will be added to the group\, which will serve as the official platform for communication\, updates\, and coordination during the event. \nFAQ: https://www.ramblersindia.com/faq \nInstagram www.instagram.com/ramblersindia \nWhatsApp wa.me/9137425730 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-special-rajmachi-kondana-caves-trek-2/ LOCATION:Rajmachi Fort – 20 June 2022\, RAJMACHI Fort\, Pune\, IN ORGANIZER;CN="Ramblersindia":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dili:20260606T183000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dili:20260607T183000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260603T061342Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T061342Z UID:88215-1780770600-1780857000@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Fireflies Season Purushwadi Camping DESCRIPTION:Witnessing the natural spectacle of fireflies lighting up the night sky must be an unforgettable experience in the woods. As dusk falls\, the enchanting glow of these tiny creatures begins to illuminate the darkness\, creating a mesmerizing display that feels almost otherworldly. The sight of countless fireflies flickering like stars come down to earth is a reminder of nature’s beauty and wonder. Each flash of light is a part of a delicate dance that captivates the senses\, making it an ideal moment for reflection and appreciation of the natural world. Traveling by local jeep adds to the adventure\, providing a convenient way to navigate the rugged terrain and reach the outskirts of the village. The journey in the jeep is not merely a means of transportation; it is an exhilarating experience in itself. Bouncing along unpaved roads\, surrounded by lush greenery and the sounds of wildlife\, you become immersed in the wild landscape that envelops you. The anticipation builds as you draw closer to your destination\, where the magic of the fireflies awaits. \nCamping near Balthan village is a great way to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with nature. Nestled in a serene environment\, the campsite offers a perfect escape from the chaos of urban living. The gentle rustle of leaves and the soothing sounds of nature create a peaceful backdrop that allows for relaxation and introspection. Setting up a tent under a starlit sky\, you can feel the worries of daily life fade away. The homemade food adds an authentic touch to the experience\, allowing you to savor the local flavors and cuisine while enjoying the simplicity of outdoor living. \nDifficulty: Easy\, Suitable for all ages. \nHighlights: \nFireflies sighting \nSerene campsite \nHomemade Local Cuisine \nExperience Tent Pitching \nCrowdfree Experience \nFavorite spot for ramblers since 2018 \nItinerary: \nDAY 1: \nReporting time at Kasara Railway station – 03:00 PM (Board the 12:30 PM CSMT – Kasara local train\, Please refer to M-Indicator for other stop timings). \nSnacks Break on Kasara Highway – 45 min. \nEvent Briefing & introduction – 15 min. \nRoad Journey from Kasara Railway station to Purushwadi – 3 hours. \nBehold the fireflies near Purushwadi \nReach campsite near Balthan village and set up tents. \nDinner at villager’s home. \nBed time in tents (bring your own bedding). \nDAY 2: \nWake-up call – 07:00 AM. \nFresh up and breakfast – 1 hour. \nRelaxing activities near campsite – 2 hours. \nRoad Journey to Randha waterfall – 1 hour. \nSpend some time at Randha waterfall view point – 30 minutes. \nLunch Break near Bari village – 1 hour. \nReturn journey to Kasara Railway station – 1 ½hours. \nPrice: ₹1800 \nIncluded \nTransport by hired Private Jeep from Kasara to Kasara \nVeg Dinner on DAY 1\, Breakfast and Veg Lunch on DAY 2 \nCamping in Tents on Triple/ Quad sharing basis \nExcluded \nSnacks break on the highway or any personal expenses \nRegistration Process: \nStep 1: Book Your Seat at https://www.ramblersindia.com/event-info/purushwadicamping \nScroll below and select your ticket. Click on Checkout\, fill in your details\, and choose your preferred mode of payment. (Refer to the Manual Payment option if you wish to pay via UPI/NEFT.) \nOnce completed\, you will receive an email containing your ticket and the mandatory disclaimer form. \nStep 2: Fill Mandatory Disclaimer Form \nAfter payment confirmation\, participants must complete the participation disclaimer form accurately to provide necessary information. \nCompliance with the disclaimer is mandatory for participation in the event. \nStep 3: WhatsApp Group Creation \nOn the day of departure\, a WhatsApp group will be created in the evening. \nAll registered participants will be added to the group\, which will serve as the official platform for communication\, updates\, and coordination during the event. \nFAQ: https://www.ramblersindia.com/faq \nInstagram www.instagram.com/ramblersindia \nWhatsApp wa.me/9137425730 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-season-purushwadi-camping/ LOCATION:Fireflies Festival Purushwadi – 6 June 2023\, Fireflies Festival Purushwadi ORGANIZER;CN="Ramblersindia":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260606T210000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260607T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260317T035627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T171837Z UID:71186-1780779600-1780848000@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Harihar Fireflies Festival 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=1742771810028976 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/harihar-fireflies-festival-06-june-2026/ LOCATION:Harihar Fort 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:20260606T210000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260607T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260317T035628Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T171840Z UID:71187-1780779600-1780848000@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Harishchandaragad Fireflies Festival 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=1560617645027025 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/harishchandaragad-fireflies-festival-06-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 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260606T210000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260607T180000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260313T103326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T171835Z UID:71016-1780779600-1780855200@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Kalsubai Fireflies Festival 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=933038072608188 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/kalsubai-fireflies-festival-06-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 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260606T210000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260607T180000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260317T035629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T171842Z UID:71188-1780779600-1780855200@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Malshej Ghat Fireflies Festival 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=1628082444892081 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/malshej-ghat-fireflies-festival-06-june-2026/ LOCATION:Malshej Ghat CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dili:20260606T213000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dili:20260608T003000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260603T061342Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T061342Z UID:88216-1780781400-1780878600@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Evolve Back : Family Weekend Camp (June 6th\,2026) DESCRIPTION:Evolve Back: Family Nature Reset Camp ItineraryDuration: 2 Days\, 1 NightLocation: Velhe\, Sahyadri Foothills (Nisargshala Camp)Facilitator: Vikram (Nature Guide & Family Connection Specialist)Theme: Digital Detox\, Family Reconnection\, Nature-Based MindfulnessMax Capacity: 12 families (intimate group experience) \nDay 1: Arrival & Digital DisconnectFocus: Arrival\, settling in\, gentle pattern interruption** \n10:30 AM – 11:00 AM: Arrival & WelcomeCheck-in at Nisargshala camp baseTea/Herbal welcome drinks (no phones during registration)Camp orientation & “digital detox agreement” (voluntary phone deposit option) \n11:30 AM – 12:30 AM: Tent and camp Set upVikram trains familie how to set up tents and campCamp hyiegene“What do you notice?” family sharing moments \n01:00 PM – 2:00 PM: Family LunchFresh vegetarian thali (sourced locally)Phone-free table conversations (Vikram facilitates icebreakers)2:00 PM – 3:30 PM: Open Nature TimeFamilies choose: stream play\, meadow walks\, tree observationVikram available for 1:1 family guidance \n3:30 PM – 4:30 PM: Tea Break & ReflectionHerbal tea + local snacksFamily circle: “One thing we noticed today” \n4:30 PM – 6:30 PM: Valley ExplorationLight hill walk to viewpointSunset observation practiceVikram shares nature stories \n6:30 PM – 8:00 PM: Campfire DinnerBonfire + dinner around fireStory-sharing circle (no devices) \n8:00 PM – 9:30 PM: Starlit Family TimeStargazing with Vikram (constellations\, Milky Way)Quiet family conversations under starsEarly wind-down \n9:30 PM: Lights OutNature sounds\, no lights/screens \nDay 2: Integration & ReturnFocus: Deep connection\, sustainable habits\, gentle return** \n6:30 AM – 8:00 AM: Sunrise Nature AwakeningOptional gentle yoga/stretching with VikramSunrise valley walkBreakfast (porridge\, fruits\, herbal tea) \n8:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Family Nature ProjectCollaborative activity: build natural mandala/rock artNo competition\, just creation together \n9:30 AM – 10:30 AM: Mindfulness CircleVikram facilitates “What we discovered” sharingSustainable home practices discussionCertificates & photos (phones returned) \n10:30 AM – 11:30 AM: Packing & TeaPack tents/roomsFinal tea break\, settle accounts \n11:30 AM – 12:30 PM: Farewell WalkShort gratitude walk to camp entranceGroup photo & individual family photos \n12:30 PM: LunchHome cooked simple veg lunch \nWhat’s Included✅ All vegetarian meals (3 meals + teas/snacks)✅ Tent accommodation (comfort tents with bedding)✅ Vikram’s expert guidance✅ All nature activities & materials✅ Bonfire & stargazing \nWhat to Bring👕 Comfortable clothes\, walking shoes🧴 Sunscreen\, hat\, insect repellent💧 Reusable water bottle📓 Journal & pen (optional)👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Change of clothes for kids💊 Personal medications \nBook Now: Limited to 12 families for intimate experience.Perfect for: Busy families\, anxious kids\, reconnection seekers.Contact: 9049002053 \nThis itinerary creates space for genuine family reset through nature immersion\, guided by Vikram’s expertise. URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/evolve-back-family-weekend-camp-june-6th2026/ LOCATION:Nisargshala\, Nisargshala Velhe MH\, India\, Pune\, 412212\, IN ORGANIZER;CN="Nisargshala":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dili:20260606T223000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dili:20260607T223000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260606T121545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260606T121545Z UID:88233-1780785000-1780871400@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:12M 12T(Mumbai Women) June 6th Trek- Ghanagad DESCRIPTION:About EventGhangad Fort is a beautiful and less crowded hill fort located near Lonavala\, in the Pune district\, Maharashtra. It is part of the Sahyadri mountain range and is known for its scenic views\, strong stone structure\, and peaceful trekking route. \nRecommended:- (The train charges are not in the package\, You have to book on your own expenses) \nDate – 6th JuneFor Pune\, Book the Train 12125 – Pragati ExpressFrom Dadar 4.33 pm To Lonavala 06.50 pm ( evening train ) \nDate – 7th JuneFor Return To Mumbai Book the Train 11030 – Koyna ExpressFrom Lonavala 5.15 pm To Dadar 7.40 pm \n07.00 pm – Reporting at Lonavala station.07:30 pm – Pick up will start from Lonavala Station08.00 pm – Reach the base village.Freshen up and experience the fireflies09.00 pm – Dinner will be served. 09.30 pm – Rest (Dormitory basis) \nDay 2 \n05.00 am – Wake-up call. Freshen up07:00 am – Enjoy breakfast and tea07.30 am – Leave the location and move towards the trek08.00 am – Reach to trek starting point08.30 am – Trek will start after briefing11.30 am – Return to the base village12:00 pm – Lunch will be served.02.30 pm – Start return journey04:00 pm -Drop at Lonavala Station. \n⚠️ There may be delays in winding up the event in case of the following situations: \nRescue operationsTechnical issuesChange in climatic conditionsTraffic \nHighlight of the trekBeginner-friendly trekOnly the women’s groupBasic TrekCamping ExperiencesFire flies experience \nBooked your eventhttps://gtribe.in/upcoming_adventurethank youGtribe Adventure URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/12m-12tmumbai-women-june-6th-trek-ghanagad/ LOCATION:Ghanagad\, Ghanagad END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260606T230000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260607T040000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260301T011907Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060147Z UID:70733-1780786800-1780804800@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Midnight Cycling in Mumbai 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=936861722333741 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/midnight-cycling-in-mumbai-06-june-2026/ LOCATION:Mumbai\, Mumbai\, IN CATEGORIES:Cycling Events,Mumbai Cycling,Night Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260607T070000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260612T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260209T013741Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060144Z UID:70430-1780815600-1781298000@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Do Dham Yatra 07-12-Jun-2026 DESCRIPTION:⛰️ Do Dham Yatra – Kedarnath & Badrinath 2026 ? \n A Sacred Journey to the Abode of Lord Shiva & Lord Vishnu \nEmbark on a spiritually enriching Do Dham Yatra to Shri Kedarnath Dham and Shri Badrinath Dham\, where devotion meets the majestic beauty of the Himalayas. This sacred pilgrimage offers divine blessings\, serene surroundings\, breathtaking landscapes\, and an unforgettable spiritual experience. \nKedarnath\, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva and a vital part of Char Dham & Panch Kedar\, is nestled amidst snow-clad peaks. \nBadrinath\, dedicated to Lord Vishnu\, is an important Char Dham shrine situated on the banks of the holy Alaknanda River. ?️✨ \n? Fixed Departure Dates ?️ Batch-2: 7 to 12 Jun 2026?️ Batch-3: 5 to 10 July 2026 ? Duration: 5 Nights / 6 Days ⛰️ Altitude: • Kedarnath – 11\,750 ft • Badrinath – 10\,827 ft ? Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate ? Package Cost: ₹16\,999 per person Ex. Haridwar \n⏳ Yatra Schedule \nDay 1 – 07 Jun 2026 | Haridwar to Guptkashi ? Drive Distance: 200 kmDay 2 – 08 Jun 2026 | Guptkashi – Gaurikund – Kedarnath ? Trek Distance: 20 kmDay 3 – 09 Jun 2026 | Kedarnath – Gaurikund – GuptkashiTrek Distance: 20 kmDay 4 – 10 Jun 2026 | Guptkashi to Pandukeshwar ? Drive Distance: 175 kmDay 5 – 11 Jun 2026 | Pandukeshwar – Badrinath – Pandukeshwar ? Drive Distance: 25 km (one way)Day 6 – 12 Jun 2026 | Pandukeshwar to Haridwar ? Drive Distance: 290 km \n✅ Inclusions \n✔ Accommodation on sharing basis as per package✔ Haridwar to Haridwar transportation via private non-AC bus✔ Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner (No meals at Kedarnath)✔ Experienced & BMC-certified trek leader from Sahyadri Trekkers✔ Inner Line Permits (ILP) & Yatra registration✔ Basic first-aid medical kit for emergencies \n❌ Exclusions \n✖ Airfare / Train fare / Volvo bus fare✖ Expenses not mentioned under “Inclusions”✖ Additional costs due to weather\, health issues\, roadblocks\, or itinerary changes✖ Transportation to helicopter boarding points (Guptkashi / Phata / Sersi)✖ Travel insurance & VIP Darshan✖ 5% GST applicable on total billing \n? Payment Details: \n? Google Pay: 9960459595 \n? Internet Banking:? Bank: HDFC Bank Ltd? Name: Sahyadri Trekkers? A/c No.: 50200055050642?️ Type: Current Account? IFSC: HDFC0001115? Branch: Karve Nagar\, Pune \n? Seat confirmation only after payment received! \n❌ Cancellation Policy: \n? 75% refund – if canceled 7+ days before event? 50% refund – if canceled 5 days before event? No refund – if canceled less than 3 days before event? No refund in case of cancellations due to weather\, local authority restrictions\, or unforeseen circumstances \n? Seat confirmation only after payment received! \n? For More Info & Bookings: 9960459595 / 8888815015 \n? Har Har Mahadev | Jai Badri Vishal ? URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/do-dham-yatra-07-12-jun-2026-07-june-2026/ LOCATION:Do Dham Yatra\, Do Dham Yatra ORGANIZER;CN="Sahyadri Trekkers - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dili:20260607T163000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dili:20260613T193000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260430T023256Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T023256Z UID:87691-1780849800-1781379000@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:LADAKH GROUP TOUR DESCRIPTION:Get ready to explore the land of high passes\, breathtaking landscapes\, and unforgettable adventures! 🏔️ \n📍 Destination: Ladakh🗓️ Dates: 7th June\, 2026 to 13th June\, 2026👥 Group Tour – Limited Seats Only! \n🌟 Tour Highlights:• Visit the stunning Pangong Lake 🌊• Explore Nubra Valley & Sand Dunes 🐪• Drive through Khardung La – one of the highest motorable roads 🚗• Monasteries\, local culture & scenic views• Comfortable stays & smooth travel experience \n💼 Package Includes:✔️ Accommodation✔️ Airfare (Ex Pune Mumbai) ✔️ Meals (as per plan)✔️ Local transfers & sightseeing✔️ Tour assistance throughout \n🎯 Perfect for travelers\, friends\, and adventure lovers looking to experience Ladakh in a fun group! \n📩 DM us now for details & bookings📞 Contact: +91 9028241186 \n✨ Travel. Explore. Create Memories.Wend Travel & Explore URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/ladakh-group-tour-2026/ LOCATION:Leh\, Ladakh\, Leh\, Ladakh\, Ladakh\, 194101\, IN END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260607T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260608T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260313T103327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T171848Z UID:71017-1780851600-1780916400@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=928672036302355 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-2026-weekday-camping-and-trek-07-june-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:20260607T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260608T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260313T103328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060151Z UID:71018-1780851600-1780916400@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=1836632140370788 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-07-june-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/Dili:20260607T173000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dili:20260607T203000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260606T121550Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260606T121550Z UID:88235-1780853400-1780864200@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Naygaon Jungle Trek Open for All DESCRIPTION:About EventSaturday\, 7th – June -2026\, Location: Naygaon jungle trek \, Pune Batch \nNaygaon Jungle Trek is a hidden trail near Korigad Fort\, known for its dense forest routes and peaceful surroundings. It’s an easy to moderate trek\, ideal for beginners and nature lovers. The trail offers beautiful greenery\, small streams (in monsoon)\, and a calm offbeat experience away from crowds. Perfect for a short getaway with friends or family \nHighlights of Naygaon Jungle Trek \nMagical Fireflies (Kajwa) experienceDense jungle trail & raw natureEasy to moderate trek (Kids 5+ allowed)Peaceful & offbeat locationPerfect for beginners & familiesFees applicable for kids as well \nRoute:- Sarasbag – Goodluck cafe – Shivaji Nagar – Dapodi – Nashik Phata – Chinchwad station – Nigdi – Dehuroad bypass – Talegaon \n02.00 pm Pick up will start from common locations in Pune04.00 pm – Reach to base village and enjoy the evening Snacks05.00 pm – Trek will start and explore the view 07.00 pm – Start the trek towards the base village 08.00 pm – Reach to the base village\, freshen up and enjoy dinner 09.30 pm – Start for Pune \nThere will be delays in the event wind up in case any below situations will arise– Rescue– Technical problem– Change in the climatic conditions– Traffic \nBooked your eventhttps://gtribe.in/upcoming_adventurethank youGtribe Adventure URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/naygaon-jungle-trek-open-for-all/ LOCATION:Naygaon\, Naygaon END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260608T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260609T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260313T103329Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T171859Z UID:71019-1780938000-1781002800@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=928672099635682 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-2026-weekday-camping-and-trek-08-june-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:20260608T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260609T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260313T103330Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060151Z UID:71020-1780938000-1781002800@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=1836632147037454 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-08-june-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:20260609T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260610T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260313T103331Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060151Z UID:71022-1781024400-1781089200@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=1836632120370790 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-09-june-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:20260609T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260610T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260313T103331Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T171908Z UID:71021-1781024400-1781089200@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=928672106302348 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-2026-weekday-camping-and-trek-09-june-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:20260610T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260611T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260313T103332Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T171913Z UID:71023-1781110800-1781175600@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=928672109635681 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-2026-weekday-camping-and-trek-10-june-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:20260610T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260611T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260313T103333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060151Z UID:71024-1781110800-1781175600@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=1836632057037463 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-10-june-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/Dili:20260610T173000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dili:20260613T020000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260606T121554Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260606T121554Z UID:88237-1781112600-1781316000@mumbaihikers.org SUMMARY:Andar Maval Fireflies Trek Batch -1-2-3 DESCRIPTION:About EventAndar Maval is a serene and less-explored region in the Sahyadri ranges\, known for its lush greenery\, peaceful valleys\, and raw natural beauty. During the pre-monsoon season\, the area comes alive with thousands of glowing fireflies\, creating a magical night-time experience. \nThis trek is easy to moderate\, making it perfect for beginners and families. It offers a refreshing escape from city life with scenic trails\, fresh air\, and a unique opportunity to witness nature’s light show in the wild \nRoute:- Sarasbag – Goodluck cafe – Shivaji Nagar – Dapodi – Nashik Phata – Chinchwad station – Nigdi – Dehuroad bypass – Talegaon \n02.00 pm Pick up will start from common locations in Pune04.00 pm – Reach to base village Bhamburde and enjoy the evening Snacks05.00 pm – Trek will start and explore the view 08.30 pm – Start the trek towards the base village 09.00 pm – Reach to the base village\, freshen up and enjoy dinner 10.00 pm – Start for Pune \nHighlights of Andar Maval \nFireflies (Kajwa) experienceEasy & family-friendly trek (Kids 5+ allowed)Scenic and peaceful natureNight trek under the starsOffbeat & less crowded locationFees applicable for kids as well \nThere will be delays in the event wind up in case any below situations will arise– Rescue– Technical problem– Change in the climatic conditions– Traffic \nBooked your eventhttps://gtribe.in/upcoming_adventurethank youGtribe Adventure URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/andar-maval-fireflies-trek-batch-1-2-3/ LOCATION:andaar maval\, andaar maval END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260611T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260612T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260313T103333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T171918Z UID:71025-1781197200-1781262000@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=928672026302356 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-2026-weekday-camping-and-trek-11-june-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:20260611T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260612T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260313T103334Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060151Z UID:71026-1781197200-1781262000@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=1836632143704121 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-11-june-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:20260612T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260613T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260313T103335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T171923Z UID:71027-1781283600-1781348400@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=928672032969022 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-2026-weekday-camping-and-trek-12-june-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:20260612T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260613T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260313T103335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060151Z UID:71028-1781283600-1781348400@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=1836632123704123 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/fireflies-festival-12-june-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:20260612T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260613T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T191818 CREATED:20260313T103336Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T060151Z UID:71029-1781283600-1781348400@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=3264605310377862 URL:https://mumbaihikers.org/event/bhandardara-fireflies-festival-12-june-2026/ LOCATION:BHANDARDARA CATEGORIES:Festival Events,Fireflies Festival,Trekking ORGANIZER;CN="Mischief Treks - 24 November 2022":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR