Rajmachi Fireflies Camping 2025

Lonavala to Lonavala

• Day One – Saturday Fort Rajmachi Trek

• For Mumbai Participant

• CSMT Chennai Express 22159 (Mumbai CSMT to Chennai)

• 12:45 pm - CSMT

• 12:52 pm - Dadar

• 01:18 pm - Thane

• 01:37 pm - Kalyan

• 02:20 pm - Karjat

• 03:08 pm - Lonavala

• 03:15 pm - Mumbai and direct participants assemble at Lonavala Railway Station and move towards the base village by Jeep.

• (Note - If the road is not motorable, the jeep will be available till halfway only. Participants will have to walk 8km (One Way)

• 04:30 pm - Reach at base village.

• For Rajmachi Pune participants

Pune to Lonavala local train

• 03:00 pm - Pune

• 03:05 pm - Shivaji Nagar

• 03:24 pm - Chinchwad

• 03:45 pm - Talegaon

• 04:20 pm - Lonavala

• 04:30 pm - Assemble at Lonavala Railway Station and move towards the base village by Jeep.

• (Note - If the road is not motorable, the jeep will be available till halfway only. Participants will have to walk 8km (One Way)

• 05:30 pm - Reach Base Village.

• 06:00 pm - Visit the temple and the lake

• 09:30 pm - Dinner

• After dinner, enjoy a firefly walk.

• (If it rains, we will stay in a homestay; camping is not possible due to rain. Male/Female separate stay)

Day Two - Sunday Rajmachi Trek

• 05:00 am - Wake up.

• 05:30 am - Start trek to Shrivardhan fort

• 06:15 am - Reach on top and explore.

• 07:00 am - Start descending.

• 07:30 am - Back to the base village.

• 08:00 am - Breakfast.

• 10:30 am - Start return journey towards Lonavala by local vehicle.

• 12:00 pm - Reach Lonavala and disperse. (Depending upon the availability of vehicles)

Pune to Pune

Day 1

• 06:45 pm - Meet at McDonald’s, Deccan.

• 07:00 pm - Move towards the base village.

• 07:30 pm - Pick up at Rajyog Hotel, Wakad Bridge

• 09:30 pm - Reach at base village and have a short jungle trail walk to see fireflies.

• 10:00 pm - Have dinner.

• After dinner tent allotment.

• (If it rains, will stay in a homestay, camping is not possible due to rain. Male/Female separate stay)

Day 2

• 05:00 am - Wake up.

• 05:30 am - Start trek to Shrivardhan fort

• 06:15 am - Reach on top and explore.

• 07:00 am - Start descending.

• 07:30 am - Back to the base village.

• 08:00 am - Breakfast.

• 09:00 am - Start return journey towards Pune.

• 12:00 pm - Approx. arrival at Pune.

Inclusion

• Transportation from Lonavala to the base Village & back to Lonavala

• Transportation from Pune to Pune (If Opted_

• Dinner

• Morning Breakfast & Tea

• Trek Leader Expertise, First Aid

• Tent Stay or Home Stay ( Depends on availability)

Exclusion

• Lunch for Day 1

• Any kind of personal expenses

• Any kind of cost that is not mentioned in the cost included above

• All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks, bad weather

• 2/3 litres of water
• Some Dry fruits / Dry Snacks/ready-to-eat
• Glucon D / ORS / Tang
• Good Torch with extra battery
• Sun Cap & Sunscreen
• Identity Proof
• Personal First Aid & Personal Medicine
• A bag or backpack to keep the above things

• Missing the train means missing the fireflies camping, and no refund will be provided.

• Campers are requested to board the same train from their respective stations.

• Campers will be meeting our camp leader at Lonvala railway station near the ticket counter.

• Our camp leader will not wait for you if you are late; it will be considered a no-show

• If it rains, we will shift to a homestay

• Fireflies are visible depending on the climate

• Due to visitor rush during this period, jeeps are sometimes unavailable or overbooked and the participants are requested to wait patiently for thier jeep

• Please carry a valid ID proof along with the valid ticket.
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