Sri Lanka Backpacking

Hey Wanderer, Ready to Explore Sri Lanka? 🌴✨

If golden beaches, lush green hills, ancient temples, and wild safaris sound like your kind of adventure — Sri Lanka is calling, and we’re answering in style!

Join Wandering Souls on a trip that’s bursting with tropical vibes, offbeat experiences, and moments that’ll stay with you forever.

What’s in Store?
☑️ Spot turtles on serene southern beaches
☑️ Sip fresh Ceylon tea in misty hill towns
☑️ Explore ancient forts & sacred temples
☑️ Chase waterfalls and sunsets like never before
☑️ Go wild on a jungle safari!

Sounds like a dream, right? It is. And it’s all waiting for you.

Why Travel with Wandering Souls?
✔️ Zero stress, all fun — we’ve got everything sorted
✔️ Curated experiences that blend adventure, culture, and chill
✔️ Travel with a tribe of like-minded explorers

Whether you’re dancing in the rain, hiking to a hidden viewpoint, or just soaking in the ocean breeze — this isn’t just another holiday. It’s your next big story.

Are you in? Let’s make some epic memories in Sri Lanka! 🧳🌅

Monsoon Bike Ride to Tamhini Ghat

A One-Day Monsoon Expedition Through the Sahyadris

Rev up your engines and dive into the magic of the monsoons on a one-day bike ride through the lush green corridors of the Sahyadris! This specially curated 280–300 km circuit takes you on a thrilling journey to the breathtaking Tamhini Ghat, one of Maharashtra’s most stunning monsoon destinations.

Ride through mist-laden roads, explore dense jungle trails, and take in surreal views from cinematic spots like the Rider’s Window and the stunning Plus Valley. Whether you’re chasing adrenaline or that perfect rain-drenched photo, this monsoon ride blends nature, thrill, and tranquility into one epic adventure.

Twin Valley Waterfall Trek

Discover a Hidden Waterfall Paradise in the Heart of the Sahyadris

Tucked deep within the lush green folds of the Sahyadri mountains lies a secret slice of paradise — a breathtaking waterfall that cascades into a crystal-clear natural pool, untouched by the usual tourist trail. This offbeat trek takes you through dense forests, slippery rocks, and the soothing sounds of nature before revealing its best-kept secret — a majestic waterfall surrounded by towering cliffs and vibrant greenery. Whether you’re seeking a refreshing dip, nature therapy, or an adventure off the grid, this hidden gem promises an experience that’s raw, wild, and soul-stirring.

Trek Cost:

  • Travel From Mumbai in AC Bus: ₹1499/- per person

Tamhini Ghat Tour

Nestled in the heart of Raigad district, Tamhini Ghat is a monsoon marvel that promises to elevate your day!
Located between Mulshi and Tamhini, this scenic mountain pass comes alive during the rains, drawing nature lovers from far and wide. The route begins at the Mulshi Dam and winds its way to Orchard Café, offering a visual feast of lush forests, shimmering lakes, and spectacular waterfalls along the way.

Tamhini Ghat is a perfect blend of emerald greenery, misty cascades, and pure joy! The nearby Kundalika River adds to its charm, making the experience even more enriching. Surrounded by serene valleys and breathtaking landscapes, this is one monsoon destination you shouldn’t miss.

Add Tamhini Ghat to your monsoon bucket list—it’s a refreshing escape that truly lives up to the promise!

Kazakhstan – Almaty & Astana

Journey Through Kazakhstan: Nature, Heritage & Modern Marvels

Unveil the mystique of Kazakhstan — a fascinating country where timeless traditions meet cutting-edge modernity. From majestic snow-covered peaks to vast golden steppes, this Central Asian treasure promises an unforgettable adventure. Wander through the dramatic landscapes of Charyn Canyon, often dubbed the “Grand Canyon of Central Asia,” or sail across the sparkling waters of Issyk and Kolsai Lakes. Embrace the rich nomadic culture, savour traditional Kazakh cuisine, and explore lively local bazaars.

Thrill-seekers can ski the slopes of Shymbulak, hike up Kok-Tobe Hill, or marvel at Kazakhstan’s harmonious blend of history and progress. Whether you’re drawn to mountain retreats, desert vistas, or cultural gems, Kazakhstan offers a unique and immersive experience.

Highlights

  • Almaty
    Kazakhstan’s cultural capital, nestled at the foot of the Tien Shan Mountains — known for vibrant streets, scenic parks, and rich Soviet-era history.
  • Charyn Canyon
    Kazakhstan’s answer to the Grand Canyon — dramatic cliffs, surreal rock formations, and breathtaking landscapes ideal for trekking and photography.
  • Shymbulak Ski Resort
    A mountain escape just outside Almaty — enjoy skiing, snowboarding, or summer hikes with panoramic alpine views.
  • Astana (Nur-Sultan)
    The futuristic capital city — home to iconic architecture, modern boulevards, and the political heart of Kazakhstan.
  • Bayterek Tower
    Symbol of Kazakhstan’s vision and folklore — climb to the top for sweeping views of Astana’s skyline.
  • Big Almaty Lake
    A pristine turquoise alpine lake surrounded by rugged peaks — a photographer’s paradise and peaceful nature retreat.
  • Arbat Street
    Almaty’s bustling pedestrian zone — packed with street performers, cafés, and local craft shops.

Cost:

  • Almaty to Almaty: 69,999 per person 
  • Mumbai to Mumbai: 119,999 per person (Inclusive of Flights from Mumbai)

Flight Details from Mumbai 

  • Day 1 – Mumbai to Almaty 11.00 –> 14.45 ( Astana Airline )
  • Day 7 – Astana to Almaty to Mumbai 22.00 –> 09.55 ( Astana Airline )

Kyrgyzstan Trip

Explore the Hidden Gem of Central Asia – Kyrgyzstan Awaits!

Get ready to uncover the breathtaking beauty and rich nomadic heritage of Kyrgyzstan with an exclusive 8-day adventure. From the bustling boulevards of Bishkek to the serene shores of Issyk-Kul Lake, this journey is designed to blend culture, nature, and unforgettable experiences.

Wander through vibrant cityscapes, hike through snow-kissed mountains, relax by crystal-clear alpine lakes, and stay in a traditional yurt under a canopy of stars. Whether you’re a nature lover, culture seeker, or adventure enthusiast – Kyrgyzstan offers a slice of untouched paradise waiting to be discovered.

Join us for an offbeat escape into the heart of Central Asia – where every day is a new story, and every moment is a memory in the making

Bike Ride to Bhandardara – Fireflies Special

Ride to the Magical Firefly Show at Arthur Lake

Gear up for an unforgettable bike ride through the winding roads of the Sahyadri ranges, leading you to the tranquil shores of Arthur Lake. Nestled amidst lush green mountains, this hidden gem is fed by the pristine waters of the Pravara River—a perfect escape to unwind and reconnect with nature.

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: ₹2399/- 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.
Highlights:
  • Witness the magic of fireflies
  • Guided offroad trail experience. (easy) with basic offroad positioning and training
  • Camping under the stars

Bali & Gili

Escape to Paradise: Bali & Gili Summer Special!

If you’re craving sun-soaked days, island-hopping adventures, beach parties, and Insta-worthy sunsets — it’s time to pack your bags. Wandering Souls is bringing back the ultimate tropical escape for young explorers who want more than just a vacation — they want an experience.

Because you’re not looking for a cookie-cutter tour. You want something that blends energy and ease, with hidden gems and must-sees — all without the hassle of planning.

From buzzing beach clubs in Kuta to hammock days in the Gili Islands and serene moments in Ubud, this trip is designed to give you the full Bali experience, without the stress or the tourist traps.

Trip Snapshot:

Kuta – Kick things off in Bali’s liveliest beach town — perfect for surfing, sunsets, shopping, and nightlife.

Gili Islands – Tropical island vibes with no cars, just bicycles, beaches, and crystal-clear water.
Snorkel with turtles, sip cocktails at sunset, and soak in slow island life.

Ubud – Trade beach for jungle with a chill retreat to Bali’s spiritual and artistic center.
Explore rice terraces, waterfalls, and temples — or just relax in nature.

Cost:
Per Person with Flights Ex-Mumbai – ₹89,999

Dates:

  • 22nd June – 29th June
  • 29th June – 6th July

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.

Stargazing at Bhandardara

Where travel meets the stars 🌌

Get ready for an unforgettable escape with AstroCamp Bhandardara, happening from March to May. This isn’t just a trip—it’s a soul-stirring experience combining travel, stargazing, trekking, camping, and the breathtaking Milky Way all in one epic adventure.

Nestled in the heart of the Western Ghats, Bhandardara offers the perfect setting—far from city lights and deep under a sky bursting with stars. Wandering Souls invites you to explore this magical landscape with us.

Highlights

  • Stargazing and Telescopic observations of Saturn, Moon, Jupiter, Venus and many more celestial objects
  • Milky-way Photography (March to May) and Activities Session
  • Camping with tent stay

Charges:

  • Kids with Self Travel – ₹1499
  • Adults with Self Travel – ₹1999
  • Kids with AC Travel – ₹2199
  • Adults with AC Travel – ₹2699