• Every year before the monsoon starts we welcome Fireflies Festival in Mumbai. Fireflies are bioluminescent beetle bugs some of them fly, and some of them crawl. Fireflies use a bioluminescent glow to attract female fireflies for mating. 
  • Fireflies Festival Mumbai we have got you covered with the best destination where you can spot them in thousands. We will have to travel into the countryside away from light pollution. Around Mumbai, there are many destinations to spot Fireflies Rajmachi Village, Siddhagad Wadi, Prabalmachi Village, Bhandardara, Ghatghar, Kothaligad, Kondane Caves, and Purushwadi many more. 
  • Fireflies use different blinking patterns to impress the opposite gender; they have many unique designs up to 2000. Lady fireflies, when dazzled with a light pattern, reply with a lighting pattern display to complete the match. 
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Rajmachi Fireflies Trek With Camping - Tour

Rajmachi Fireflies Trek With Camping

  • 1 Night 2 Days
  • Rajmachi Fort , Lonavala
₹ 899View Details
Sandhan Valley Fireflies Trek, Camping And Rappelling - Tour

Sandhan Valley Fireflies Trek, Camping And Rappelling

  • 1 Night 2 Days
  • Sandhan Valley, Bhandardara
₹ 1,199View Details
Prabalmachi Fireflies Trek and Camping - Tour

Prabalmachi Fireflies Trek and Camping

  • 1 Night 2 Days
  • Prabalmachi, Panvel
₹ 999View Details
Kalsubai Fireflies Special Night Trek - Tour

Kalsubai Fireflies Special Night Trek

  • 1 Night 1 Day
  • Indore, Maharashtra
₹ 699View Details
Bhandardara Fireflies Festival with Camping - Tour

Bhandardara Fireflies Festival with Camping

  • 1 Night 2 Days
₹ 1,399View Details
Harihar Fireflies Special Night Trek - Tour

Harihar Fireflies Special Night Trek

  • 1 Night 1 Day
  • Harihar Fort, Nashik,
₹ 699View Details
Kothaligad Fireflies Special Trek - Tour

Kothaligad Fireflies Special Trek

  • 1 Day
  • Kothaligad, Peth, Maharashtra
₹ 699View Details

Firefly Festival Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best season to see fireflies?

One can spot fireflies from mid-May to mid-June in the dense forest of Maharashtra

 

Why do we see Firefly?

Fireflies blink to attract the opposite sex for mating, once the rains begin fireflies die. Firefly avoids light pollution there is a lot of pressure on their habitat from development in the forest area. Hence we can only spot them in deep dense forests. 

 

Where is the Firefly Festival Maharashtra held?

Fireflies can be spotted in dark spots around Maharashtra like Lonavala, Naneghat, Purushwadi, Siddhagad Fort, Kothaligad Fort, Rajmachi Fort, Bhandardara Dam, Harishchandragad Kalsubai Forest Area, Ghatghar Dam, Samrad Village.  

 

Fireflies Festival how much does it cost to attend?

We have plans ranging from Rs 1000 to Rs 3500, You can choose a night trek, a road tour, a camping trip, night trail depending on your preference we have different options for different age groups and different types of participants can call us with your requirement.

 

Which place has the highest density of fireflies in Maharashtra?

Purushwadi Fireflies, Rajmachi Fort Trek, and Siddhagad Trek have the highest density of Fireflies in Maharashtra as they are located in darker spots ideal for Fireflies. 

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