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Kalsubai Trek to Highest Peak of Maharashtra 

Kalsubai Peak Trek with a height of 1646 meters or 5400 Feet is famous as the highest peak in Maharashtra. Kalsubai Mountain lies in the Sahyadri mountain range falling under Kalsubai Harishchandragad Wildlife Sanctuary. Kalsubai Height being the highest peak commands a beautiful view. Since Bhandardara Dam and Kalsubai Peak are extremely famous, enough effort has been made to make this trek easy. There are steel railings, chains, and ladders at places where it is difficult to climb. If you have questions regarding the Kalsubai trek booking, kindly WhatsApp us we will reply as soon as possible.

Kalsubai Monsoon Trek

During the monsoon, places are covered with fog, and the wind is very strong at Mount Kalsubai. Kalsubai Trekking Experience: There are three ladders that have been installed by locals to make the trekking route till Mount Kalsubai Shikhar easy. When you reach the carved steps and ladder from Bari Village, you will have covered 1/3 of the trek. After all the ladders are over, 2/3 of the trek is over. After a decent walk on the plateau, you will reach the final ladder to the Kalsubai summit.

 

Kalsubai Trek Upcoming Batches

June: 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29

July: 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27

August: 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, 31

September: 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28

 

How to book?

  • Click on the "BOOK NOW" button.
  • Select your departure date and click on pay and book button.
  • Select your ticket type and quantity. (If you have a coupon code, apply at this stage)
  • Fill out your personal details and proceed with reviews & payment.
  • Select your payment type (UPI, Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking) and proceed.
  • Once your tickets are booked, you will receive confirmation via email. (Please provide valid email id)
  • A WhatsApp group link will be sent to your WhatsApp number 8 hours prior to the departure. (Please provide WhatsApp number while booking)
  • Event Details and Trek Leaders details will be shared on that WhatsApp group only.

Please note

  • Train option is available for Friday Night.and for Saturday Night.
  • Bus Option is available only for Saturday NIght.
  • People may board the same train from their respective stations of convenience.
  • Train Ticket is not included in the cost
  • Missing the train is missing Kalsubai Trek, no refund will be provided.
  • Bus participant, please arrive 10-15 mins prior to your pick-up location.
  • If you wrongly booked for different date or batch. And you want to change date within 3 days of departure, then transfer charges will be applied which will be Rs. 200/- per person.

Kalsubai Trek Event Details

  • Kalsubai Trek difficulty level: Medium
  • Base village for Kalsubai peak: Bari
  • Region: Igatpuri / Bhandardara
  • Total time required for climbing Kalsubai Peak: 3.5 - 4 hours one way
  • Duration: 1 night and 1 day
  • Kalsubai peak height: 5400 feet approx.

 

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Kalsubai Trek Detailed Information

Have you been trekking in the Sahyadris for quite some time now? Do you want to challenge yourself and test your abilities with a gruelling and upbeat trek? If your answer is yes, then look no more! Kalsubai Trek in Maharashtra is everything that you are looking for. Renowned as the highest peak in Maharashtra, Kalsubai has the most enthralling views from its summit and is swarmed by avid trekkers. Owning to its surging highness, the trek to Kalsubai is relatively long and enduring as well as mighty rewarding to the ones who choose to climb it.

Falling under the jurisdiction of Kalsubai-Harishchandragad Wildlife Sanctuary, it is nestled in the Akole Taluka of Ahmednagar. The 5400 feet tall Kalsubai Peak is among the most popular treks in Maharashtra. Do you ask what makes Kalsubai unique from other treks? We say nothing beats the feeling of standing on the tallest mountain in Maharashtra and marvelling at the most beautiful sunrise.

The trail to the highest peak in Maharashtra is sprinkled with dense green jungles, vibrant wildflowers, savannahs, and paddy fields creating a dreamlike experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure buffs. Demanding yet brimming with joy, the trek to Kalsubai Peak includes rambling on muddy trails, ascending rocky terrain and climbing ladders. Every bit of effort put to climb Kalsubai will invigorate your muscles and fill your lungs with clean fresh air.

The summit of Kalsubai is filled with tranquillity and spirituality attributing to the presence of serene mountains and a sacred temple. Do you want to accomplish something this weekend? Pack your backpacks and sign up with Treks and Trails to climb the Mount Everest of Maharashtra which is Mount Kalsubai that offers sweeping uninterrupted views of Sahyadri Mountain ranges and Bhandardara backwaters. Kalsubai trek distance is 5.5 kilometers from the base village of Bari. 

Itineraries

Day 0

CSMT - Kasara | Mumbai - Base

Catch CSMT- Kasara Fast Local

10:50 pm - CSMT
10:57 pm - Byculla
11:05 pm - Dadar
11:13 pm - Kurla
11:18 pm - Ghatkopar
11:34 pm - Thane
11:50 pm - Dombivali
12:01 am - Kalyan
01:12 am - Kasara

By Bus
09:45 pm - Meet at Borivali National Park main gate. (https://goo.gl/maps/65qVB7H4swdFjjWs6)
10:00 pm - Leave for the trek.
10:10 pm – Pick up at Virwani Bus Stop, Goregaon. (https://goo.gl/maps/youofNYahBSwqsms8)
10:30 pm - Pick up at Gundavali Bus Stop, Andheri East. (https://goo.gl/maps/gorbeX9fencdiqfh8)
10:45 pm - Pick up at Kalanagar bus stop, Bandra. (https://goo.gl/maps/CAsqYFeK8aTRBk9B7)
11:00 pm - Pick up at Sion station circle. (https://goo.gl/maps/96zHLvMh8k2X2bWU9)
11:10 pm - Pick up at Amar Mahal, Ghatkopar. (https://goo.gl/maps/WMNcKa6s1oGqXH3M9)
11:30 pm - Pick up at Teen Hath Naka, Thane. (https://goo.gl/maps/roD3hTiZMLgvFJSH9)
12:15 am - Pick up at Kalyan Bypass. (https://goo.gl/maps/QNV2eeJYNKEXGi9Z6)

Day 1

Kasara - Kalsubai - Kasara

01:20 am - Assemble at Kasara Railway Station near the ticket counter.

01:30 am - Travel from Kasara Railway Station to Bari Village by Local Jeep.

04:00 am - Have tea and biscuits at the base village

04:30 am - Start ascending.

08:30 am - Reach on top. Explore top. Have breakfast.

09:00 am - Start descending.

12:00 pm - Reach base village and have lunch. Simple veg thali, Jain food is available.

01:30 pm - Start return journey towards Mumbai.

03:30 pm - Reach Kasara railway station and disperse.

By Bus:
03:30 am - Reach Bari village.

04:00 am - Have tea and biscuits at the base village

04:30 am - Start ascending.

08:30 am - Reach on top. Explore top. Have breakfast.

09:00 am - Start descending.

12:00 pm - Reach base village and have lunch. Simple veg thali, Jain food is available.

01:30 pm - Start return journey towards Mumbai.

09:00 pm - Approx. arrival at Mumbai, Please note roads are in bad condition delays will be there.

  • Mumbai to Mumbai travel by private non-Ac vehicle (bus option)
  • Kasara to Kasara travel by local jeep (train option)
  • 1 veg breakfast and 1 veg lunch
  • Trek Leader expertise charges
  • E-certificate 
  • Any transportation (without transport option)
  • Travel till Kasara and back (train option)
  • Entry fee for foreign nationals
  • Mineral water/lime water/ purchased for personal consumption
  • All kinds of Extra Meals / soft drinks ordered
  • Any kind of personal expenses
  • Any kind of cost which is not mentioned in the cost includes above
  • All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks, bad weather
  • Any medical / Emergency evacuations if required
Things to Carry
  • 2/3 liters of water
  • Trekking Shoes provide more grip and comfort on trek
  • Good Torch must with extra battery
  • Jacket
  • Some Dry fruits / Dry Snacks / Energy Bars
  • Glucon D / ORS / Tang / Gatorade sachets
  • One Day Backpack 20 to 30 liters
  • Sun Cap and Sunscreen
  • Personal First aid and Personal Medicine
  • Identity Proof
  • Please wear Full sleeves and Full Track Pant this will protect from Summer Sun / Thorns / Insects / Prickles

Cancellation Policy and Charges

  • 75% refund if notified via phone conversation 8 or more days prior to the event date.
  • 50 % refund if notified via phone conversation 4 to 7 days prior to the event date.
  • No refund if the cancellation requested is less than 3 days prior to the event date 
  • No show No Refund.
  • Event Tickets cannot be transferred to another date against cancellation.
  • Event Tickets cannot be transferred to another person against cancellation.
  • If the event gets canceled we will refund "Trek Amount" only.
  • If the event is canceled due to any natural calamity, political unrest or other such reasons beyond our control the same cancellation policy will apply.
  • Refunds won't be issued if you cannot attend the event due to heavy rains, floods, traffic jams, car breakdowns or a personal medical emergency.
  • Your booking cannot be shifted to another date if you cannot attend the event due to heavy rains, floods, traffic jams, car breakdowns, or a personal medical emergency.
  • If your area is prone to flooding, traveling from a flooded area, heavy traffic, heavy rains, missing the train, or any other reason, if you cannot attend the event, we won't issue a refund or shift you to another date.
  • Management won't be held responsible if you are stuck due to heavy rains, traffic jams, personal emergencies or floods during the event.
  • If you are bringing kids, please understand the possibility of getting stuck or delayed. You might have to stay back due to heavy rains, floods, bus breakdowns, and rush at the trekking destination. We won't be able to refund or shift you to another date. You will have to wait it out till the weather clears.
  • Due to bad weather, floods, sudden changes in government rules, and overcrowding at the destination trek, the organizer has the right to change the trekking destination.
  • During the trek , due to any circumstances seen or unseen trek leader has the right to cancel the trek for safety reason. No refund shall be issued.

Event Rules

  • Kindly carry one Identity proof, at least for the trek with your address.
  • We all are going for an adventurous and exciting trekking expedition; please Do Not misinterpret it as a PICNIC or LEISURE TOUR.
  • The leader's decision will be final, and all the members should abide by it.
  • We do not destroy or dirty the archaeological, historical monuments, natural habitat on the trek.
  • Swimming is not allowed in the lake or water tank on the forts. Locals use that water for drinking.
  • Putting your feet in water tanks or on the canon is not allowed on our treks.
  • Any addiction is strictly prohibited, e.g. drinking, smoking, chewing tobacco anyone caught doing it will have to exit the trek without a refund and travel back on own expense.
  • People caught smoking or drinking alcohol will be asked to exit the event on an immediate basis.
  • Please do not carry or wear any valuables, ornaments, jewellery, etc. If carried, then we Do Not take any liability for the same.
  • Rock Climbing, Rappelling, Trekking, or any adventure activity is potentially risky. For all these events, you are at your own risk. Organizers are not responsible for any accident or compensation in whatsoever manner.
  • We should strictly follow the code of conduct to avoid troubling our fellow trekkers or other people from our group or outside.
  • Listening to music on earphones or Bluetooth speakers is not allowed while trekking.
  • Bluetooth speaker not allowed inside the homestay or camping tents.
  • Drinking/smoking,/eating is not allowed inside the tents.
  • If you damage the tent, break the tent poles, you will have to pay us for the whole new tent on MRP.
  • If you are late for the bus pickup and are not reachable on the phone during your bus pickup, the trek leader will leave without you, and we will provide no refund.
  • Please check things to carry and wear trekking shoes on our treks. 
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