Purushwadi Fireflies Camping

Experience the Magic of Fireflies at Purushwadi

Nestled in the lush Sahyadri mountain ranges, this serene haven offers the perfect escape to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Each year, as dusk falls, the forests around Purushwadi come alive with a natural spectacle — the mesmerizing dance of fireflies. These tiny creatures, produce light through a phenomenon called bioluminescence, lighting up the night in a dazzling display to attract mates.

The sight is surreal — like a silent fireworks show in the heart of the wilderness. At times, fireflies flash in synchrony, creating waves of light, while at other moments, their glow sparkles randomly in the darkness.

Join us for an unforgettable weekend under the stars, immersed in the breathtaking beauty and wonder of the fireflies at Purushwadi.

Cost:

  • Reaching Base Village with own transport – ₹1999/- Per Person
  • Kasara to Kasara Transport Cost – ₹2999/- Per Person
Please Note:
  • Bioluminescence by Fireflies is a natural phenomenon. The trip dates have been planned as per the mating season of fireflies i.e pre-monsoon during which we witness this phenomenon. We may or may not get to witness it. Wandering Souls won’t be held responsible for low or no sightings.

Trek to AMK

AMK is known as one of the most challenging and demanding treks in Maharashtra. This thrilling range trek takes you across three mountains in just two days, offering an adrenaline-pumping experience with exhilarating climbs and rappelling sections.

Price – 2399/- (Ex. Kasara)
Location – Bhandardara
Grade- Moderate to Difficult
Dates – 8th and 9th January (Sat & Sun)
Leaving on the night of 7th Feb (Friday)

Harishchandragad Monsoon Trek

Harishchandragad is a hill fort in the Ahmednagar district of India. It is known for its scenic beauty and charm. The fort is quite ancient. Remnants of microlithic man have also been discovered here. Its origin is said to have been in the 6th century, during the rule of Kalachuri dynasty.


Altitude:
4650 ft. Approx.
Diffiulty: Moderate

Major Attractions:

Kedareshwar Cave – There is the huge cave of Kedareshwar in which there is a big Shiva Linga, which is completely surrounded by water. Its height from the base is five feet, and the water is waist-deep. here are sculptures carved out in the cave. In the monsoon it is not possible to reach this cave, as a huge stream flows across the way.

KokanKada –
This cliff faces west and looks down upon the Konkan. It provides views of the surrounding region.Caves of Harishchandragad – These caves are spread out all over the fort. Many of these are situated at the foot of Taramati peak and are the place of accommodation. A few are near the temple, whereas some are near the citadel and some far away in the forests
Group discounts also available

Bhandardara Fireflies Camping

Surrounded by the lush mountains of Sahyadri ranges, Arthur lake is a quaint little pool that gets its water from the Pravara river. It is a serene place to unwind and soak in the natural beauty

About Fireflies:

Fireflies or lightning bugs make light within their bodies. This process is called bioluminescence. Fireflies light up to attract a mate. This breath-taking show put on by nature resembles a psychedelic combination of stars falling and fireworks exploding It is an immersive experience you will never forget.

The fireflies do not always flash in unison. They may flash in waves across hillsides, and at other times will flash randomly. Synchrony occurs in short bursts that end with abrupt periods of darkness.

Come spend your weekend under the starry surroundings

Cost:

  • Reaching Base Village with own transport – ₹1899/- Per Person
  • Kasara to Kasara Transport Cost – ₹2499/- Per Person
Please Note:
  • Bioluminescence by Fireflies is a natural phenomenon. The trip dates have been planned as per the mating season of fireflies i.e pre-monsoon during which we witness this phenomenon. We may or may not get to witness it. Wandering Souls won’t be held responsible for low or no sightings.

Kalsubai Night Trek

Night trek to the highest peak in Maharashtra

Towering at height of 5400ft., Kalsubai is recognized as the highest peak of Maharashtra. The ascend to the peak is a relatively easy 3 hour journey which is a test stamina and not mountaineering skills. The top gives you an absoutely stunning and uninterrupted view of the surrounding with excellent views of all the surrounding forts. The peak has a temple at the top and many people trek to visit this temple.

So are you ready to climb the Everest of Maharashtra??
Altitude: 5400 ft. Approx.