Overview
  • The Bhairavgad (also known as Shripunje) trek is a popular trekking destination located in the Sahyadri mountain range of Maharashtra, India. This trek offers a unique blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and a thrilling adventure experience.
  • Bhairavgad is situated near the village of Shripunje in the Ahmednagar district. The trek begins from the base village and takes you through picturesque landscapes, dense forests, and rugged terrains. The total trek distance is approximately 8 kilometers, making it a moderate-level trek suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers.
  • In conclusion, the Bhairavgad (Shripunje) trek is a fantastic adventure that combines natural beauty, historical exploration, and a sense of accomplishment. The trek offers a moderate challenge suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers. With its lush landscapes, historic fort, and the thrill of rock climbing, this trek is a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable trekking experience in the Sahyadris. 
  • The final stretch to the fort includes traversing a thrilling rock-cut staircase known as the "Ganesh Darwaja." This section demands a bit of agility and courage, adding to the overall excitement of the trek. Upon reaching the top, trekkers are rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding hills, valleys, and nearby forts. The Bhairavgad Fort itself has ruins of old structures, bastions, and water reservoirs, which offer a glimpse into its historical significance. 

Bhairavgad Trek Information:

  • Fort Elevation: Fort trail
  • Trek Difficulty: Moderate.
  • Trek Endurance: Medium to High
  • Trek Length: Approx. 8km 
  • Trek Duration: 3 hrs one way
  • Location Address: Shirpunje Village Wildlife Sanctuary, Maharashtra.

Batches : 

  • September: 1, 2, 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23, 29, 30
  • October: 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28

Important Note:

  1. We insist you on taking Friday night departures to avoid the rush.
  2. We need a minimum of 10 people to operate Friday batches, if not then it will be shifted to the Saturday batch.

Event Fees:

  • Mumbai (Kasara): 1399/-
  • Base Village: Rs 699/-
1 Night 1 Day Available on request BHAIRAVGAD SHRIPUNJE
Itinerary

Kasara to Kasara:

  • (Take the 08:44 PM Kasara Fast Local Train) 
  • 08:44 PM: CSMT
  • 08:58 PM: Dadar
  • 09:07 PM: Ghatkopar
  • 09:26 PM: Thane
  • 09:52 PM: Kalyan
  • 11:04 PM: Kasara
  • 11:20 PM: Report to the Trekleaders at Kasara Station Ticket Counter( https://goo.gl/maps/mcqSN6qsjjaUHskE8 )
  • 11:30 PM: Start journey towards base village (Paachnai) post briefing by Trek Leaders
  • 12:10 AM: Report at Kasara Ghat 

Day 2,

  • 12:30 AM: Igatpuri ( https://goo.gl/maps/6shGazSQyMyubf3L8 )
  • 03:30 AM: Reach base village, Have rest for sometime (Shripunje Village)
  • 05:00 AM: Get freshen up and Have Breakfast. 
  • 06:00 AM: Get assembled, Instructions, and Briefing session by Trek Leaders
  • 06:30 AM: Start Trek to Bhairavgad Fort 
  • 08:30 AM: Reach to The Top. Have rest and relax for some time.
  • 09:00 to 10:00 AM: Explore the Temple and Ghanchakkar Ladders. 
  • 10:30 AM: Start descending to the base village.
  • 12:30 PM: Reach Base village, Get freshen up.
  • 01:30 PM: Have lunch (Veg thali)
  • 02:30 PM: Start Return journey to Kasara.
  • 05:30 PM: Reach Kasara Station. (Arrival Time Depends on the Pace of the Group and Road Traffic conditions)
  • (Take the next available train to Mumbai)

Inclusion :

  • Travel from Mumbai by Private Cab
  • Breakfast & Tea
  • Lunch ( Veg Thali )
  • Guide Charges.
  • Entry Charges.
  • Expertise Charges. 
  • First Aid Charges.

Exclusion :

  • Travel till pickup points
  • 5% Gst on booking tickets
  • Any kind of personal expense like Mineral water/lime water/ Soft Drinks/ Extra snacks or meals that are not included in the inclusions, purchased for personal consumption 
  • Any kind of cost which is not mentioned and included in the inclusion of this package.
  • All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks, bad weather
  • Any medical / Emergency evacuations if required
  • Any kind of Insurance

How to book?

  • Scroll down to the "BOOK NOW" button and click it.
  • Select your departure date from the calendar and proceed.
  • Select your ticket type and quantity. (If you have a coupon code, apply at this stage)
  • Fill out our personal details and proceed.
  • Select your payment type (UPI, Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking) and proceed.
  • Once your tickets are booked, you will receive tickets along with the WhatsApp group link via email. Click on the link to join the WhatsApp group.
  • Further details about the trip will be shared on that WhatsApp group 1-2 days prior to the trip.

Things to carry:

(Highly Required and Mandatory Things)

  • ID proof
  • backpack (waterproof or covered with waterproof cover) 
  • trekking shoes or any sports shoes with a Good grip
  • Trekking pants (compulsory), 2 T-Shirts (Preferably full sleeves or Half T-shirt with sleeves), Raincoat/ waterproof jacket/ windcheater, Handnapkin/Towel, etc
  • Water 2-3 liters.
  • Ready-to-eat food like plum cakes, Dry fruits, dry snacks and biscuits, Chikki, chocolate bars, etc.
  • Torch 
  • Personal Medicines and Personal First aid 

(Required but Optional Things)

  • To change after trekking - Facewash, Extra pants/ shorts, Extra T-shirt, sleeper/ floaters, an extra bag to carry your trekking shoes, innerwear, etc
  • Sweater For bus journey
  • Electoral or Glucose D powder. 
  • Portable Phone Charger, Earphones, etc.
  • Sun protection cap, sunglasses, Sunscreen lotion, toothbrush-toothpaste, etc
  • Proper face mask or shield 
  • Sanitizer 
  • Extra Pair of clothes.

(Note: Please wear Full sleeves and Full Track Pants,  this will protect your body and skin from Sun / Thorns / Insects / Prickles, etc)

Cancellation and Refund Policy:

  • 75% refund within 5-7 working days, if notified 8 or more days prior to the event date.
  • 50 % refund within 5-7 working days, if notified 4 to 7 days prior to the event date.
  • No refund within 5-7 working days, if notified less than 3 days prior to the event date
  • No show No Refund.
  • Event Tickets cannot be transferred to another date against cancellation.
  • Event Tickets can be transferred to another person against cancellation.
  • If we cancel the trek, only the Trek Amount will be refunded.

    Trekhievers Policy:

  • We strictly follow no alcohol, no drugs, and no litter policy.
  • Seats will be reserved only after full payment.
  • A complete schedule of the trek will be given to the registered participants 12 Hours prior on WhatsApp.
  • Organizers have all the right to modify or change the schedule in case of any unavoidable circumstance.
  • The tour is weather based and depends on the weather conditions. There may be last-minute cancellations if weather conditions deteriorate.
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