Located close to Mumbai, Pune is another city which promises you a fun time during the weekends. With many places becoming jazzy with live music, if you are not too much into the music scene and prefer something more outdoorsy then too Pune has oodles and oodles of surprise in store for you!
So, if you want to check out some of the most happening outdoorsy events in Pune, then here are some of the trekking expeditions that are heading out from the city that you can join:
1) The Camp Journey to the Broken Moon Land Ladakh: Well, if you are yearning for a little trip to Ladakh, then this is one expedition that you can try out. This expedition will take you on a tour of Leh and Ladakh so that you can enjoy the best that these two places, high up in the north can enjoy. So, get in touch with them to get a customised trip, planned out, just for you to Leh and Ladakh.
Duration: Sat, 15 Jul 2017 12:00AM – Thu, 31 Aug 2017
Where: Ladakh (Outside Delhi), India
Cost: Rs22000
2) Bhimashankar Trek:Located right at the fag-end of the Sahyadri Range, the trek to Bhimashankar is undertaken both by pilgrims as well as trekking enthusiasts. There is a temple carved out of stone here, right at the top of the hill and it is considered to be one of the twelve jyotirlingas of the world. It is a moderate level trek, which along with a spiritual fervour also offers a lovely view of the hills as you make the climb.
Duration: Sun, 23 Jul 2017 3:00AM – 6:00PM
Where: Bhimashankar (Outside Mumbai) – Bhimashankar
Cost: Rs1100 onwards
3) Monsoon Nature Trail to Highest Point of Mumbai: This trek is primarily organised at the Sanjay Gandhi National Park and it will take you to the highest point in Mumbai! Yes, smack in the middle of this city, is its highest point which you can explore on this trekking expedition from Pune. It is one of the best trekking routes to explore during the time of the monsoon since greenery envelopes the surroundings. This one day trek is an excellent option if you are looking for a monsoon trek.
Duration: Sun, 23 Jul 2017 7:00AM – 5:30PM
Where: Jambhulmal (Outside Mumbai), Mumbai
Cost: Rs1000
4) Prabalgad Trek: Just a little outside of Pune areMatheran and Panvel. Right in between these two places liePrabalgad. Quiet and serene, at Prabalgad you can touch the skies and get ready to be blown away by the beautiful winds.
Duration: Sun, 30 Jul 2017 6:00AM – 7:00PM
Where: Prabalgad Trek (Outside Mumbai), Mumbai
Cost: Rs900
5) Devkund Trek: If you want to make the most the monsoons this time then do head out for this trekking route to Devkund. The Bhira backwaters are something to watch out for during this trek.
Duration: Sun, 13 Aug 2017 12:00AM – 7:00PM
Where: Devkund Waterfall (Outside Mumbai), Mumbai
Cost: Rs1200
These are some really nice trekking routes that you can try out when in Pune. So what are you waiting for? Sign up for a trek, today!
