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Prabalmachi Camping And Trekking Highlights

  • Unleash your inner explorer and set out on a thrilling trek to the Prabalmachi top, which sits at an elevation of 2300 feet

  • Relax around a warm bonfire at base camp while stargazing and surrounded by twinkling fireflies, which will be a visual pleasure

  • From the Kalavantin Durg, you may see the famed Irshalgad, Chanderi, and Karnala Forts and learn about their history

  • Admire the eagle-eye views of the Matheran range of the western ghats from the top and admire the gorgeous view

Prabalmachi Camping And Trekking Overview

Activity Location: Thakurwadi Village & Kalavantin Durg, Panvel, Maharashtra

Activity Timings: 5.00 AM to 2:00 PM

Prabalmachi Trek Starting Point: Thakurwadi Village (Base Village)

Trek Departure Days: Every Saturday

Activity Duration: 2 Days & 1 Night

Pick-Up Location:

  • Panvel Railway Station (Panvel)
  •  Fergusson College Main Gate, FC Road (Pune)

Base Village Location: Thakurwadi Village, Prabhalmachi

Batch Size: 30-50 pax

Age Limit: 12+

Trek difficulty Level: Medium

Total time required for climbing Prabalmachi: 1.45 to 2 Hrs (One way)

Summit Height: 2300.ft approx.

About Prabalmachi Camping And Trekking:

One of the lesser discovered treasures is the Prabalmachi trek, a summit that is situated 2,300 feet above in the Western Ghats. This mighty fort is a wonderful place for all the adventure freaks to visit as it is a lovely treasure sitting relaxed amidst the mountains and communicating many stories. The trekking trail is something that every nature lover will enjoy as it is laden with thick and lush greens. Have an unforgettable experience during overnight camping as you marvel at brightly colored yellow fireflies dazzling around you. Admire the picturesque & majestic peaks of Sahyadri - Prabalgad and Kalavantin forts while heading towards the huge plateau.

About the Activity:

  • Hop on this fun-filled trekking expedition that is driven every Saturday afternoon from Panvel or Pune.
  • Get picked up from the mentioned pick-up points and head towards the base village in private & comfortable transfers.
  • Your stay for the night is on the top at Prabalmachi where the accommodation is provided in hilltop tents which are available on a triple-sharing basis.
  • Enjoy a warm bonfire at night and play various interactive games at the campsite with other trek buddies.
  • Marvel at the bright fireflies glimmering around and have an unforgettable camping experience like never before.
  • Visit the Prabalgad Fort and Kalavantin Durg situated at a 2,250 ft high summit and admire the scenic views of the surroundings.
  • Satisfy your hunger with delicious breakfast and dinner which are included in the package.
  • You will be assisted by a professional trek leader throughout the activity for a hassle-free trekking & camping experience.
  • Book Prabalmachi Camping And Trekking Panvel and admire the scenic views of majestic mountains & lush green surroundings.

How to Reach?

  • For people who opt for with transportation package, you can catch the train to Panvel and meet the team at the Panvel station ticket counter, from there you will be taken to the base village in shared transfers.

Prabalmachi Camping And Trekking Itinerary

Day 1
Saturday | Beginning of the Fun!

04:40 PM: Meet the trek leader and your companions at Panvel Station Ticket Counter Pick-Up Point. (Individuals who have opted for without transport package need to report at the base village, i.e., the Thakurwadi village)

04:45 PM: Start your journey with private vehicle towards base village, i.e., Thakhurwadi village.

05:30 PM: Reach Thakurwadi base of Prabalmachi, meet your friends and after a round of introductions, Start trekking towards Prabalmachi and witness the beautiful vistas that you come accross.

07:45 PM: Reach Prabalmachi base and stay at the campsite in tents on double sharing basis.

09:30 PM: Have dinner and play some fun games with a view of stars and mountains.

10:30 PM: Watch beautiful fireflies while sitting beside the bonfire or taking a night walk to gaze at the stars.

12:00 PM: Enter the tents for a restful night's sleep.

Day 2
Sunday | End of the experience

06:00 AM: Wakeup call freshen up and get ready for kalavantin trek (optional) for those who would like to trek. Others can enjoy their morning at Prabalmachi.

06:30 AM: If you want, you can start the trek towards Kalavantin Durg.

07:30 AM: Reach the pinnacle and click picture in the clouds and explore nature beauty.

08:00 AM: Take a Group photo and then start descending towards Prabalmachi. 

09:00 AM: Enjoy your breakfast, and morning tea while you relax at Prabalmachi.

10:00 AM: Start your descend towards Thakhurwadi base village.

12:00 PM: Reach Thakhurwadi Base Village and relax for a while.

12:15 PM: Time to head back to & say goodbye to Prabalmachi.


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Itinerary:

Day 1:

  • 04:00 PM: Meet the Team at Panvel Railway Station.
  • 04:35 PM: Start your journey toward Thakurwadi Base Village in Transfer Vehicle
  • 05:30 PM: Reach the location and have a brief session for the activity and start trekking towards Prabhalmachi.
  • 06:30 PM: Enjoy trekking to Prabalmachi and be amazed by the amazing views of fireflies on the way.
  • 08:00 PM: Reach Prabalmachi and attend a briefing session & Tent allotment process by the streak leaders.
  • 09:00 PM: Sum up for the adventurous night under the open sky with a delicious local dinner, let your talents come out, play the games, make a connection with strangers, enjoy a campfire under the roof of stars, and share the stories of your life with others.

Day 2:

  • 05:00 AM: Wake up call, Fresh n up, and get ready for Kalavantin Durg Trekking.
  • 06:00 AM: Starting the trekking towards the destination.
  • 07:30 AM: Reach the top point of Kalavatin Durg, enjoy yourself surrounding the mountains and cold winds, and click the memories with your friends and loved ones while mesmerizing the beauty of nature.
  • 08:00 AM: Time for a group photo and get back towards Prabhalmachi.
  • 09:00 AM: Reach Prabhalmachi and satisfy your hunger with a delicious breakfast.
  • 10:00 AM: Reach the base village at Thakurwadi.
  • 12:00 PM: Start the journey towards Mumbai by mesmerizing a lifelong memory.
  • 01:30 PM: End of the Journey with a promise to get back soon...!!!

Age Policy:

  • Children from 5 Years can avail of this activity.
  • Charges for children are the same as per adult prices.
Price Includes
  • Meals
    • Dinner- Day 1
    • Breakfast- Day 2
  • Transfers
    • Travel from Panvel Station by Private Bus/Cab/Jeep
  • Activities
    • Camping
    • Campfire
    • Games
    • Trekking
    • Sightseeings
  • Stay
    • Stay in tents on a triple-sharing basis without bedding
  • Guide
    • A professional trek leader will be there to assist you

Itinerary:

Day 1:

  • 04:00 PM: Reach the meeting location, Fergusson College Main Gate, FC Road (opposite Starbucks), and meet your Trek Leaders.
  • 04:30 PM: Hop on a private vehicle and head towards the Base Village of Thakhurwadi in a comfortable way.
  • 07:30 PM: Arrive at the Thakurwadi base of Prabalmachi and attend an introductory session.
  • 08:00 PM: Gear up for the amazing trek to Prabalmachi and be amazed by the beautiful views of the fireflies while walking through the scenic ways.
  • 09:30 PM: Take part in the tent allotment and briefing sessions done by streak leaders after reaching Prabalmachi.
  • 10:30 PM: Satisfy your hunger with a delicious dinner and spend an amazing time by playing various group games or sitting around the bonfire.

Day 2:

  • 05:00 AM: Get up in the early morning, get freshen up, and gear up for the amazing Kalavantin trek with your folks.
  • 06:00 AM: Starting the trekking towards the destination.
  • 07:30 AM: Admire the scenic views of the surroundings as you reach the peak and click amazing pictures.
  • 08:00 AM: Start descending toward the Prabalmachi after clicking a cheerful group picture.
  • 09:00 AM: Satisfy your hunger with a mouth-watering breakfast & refreshing tea and relax at the campsite.
  • 10:00 AM: Leave the campsite and head towards the base village at Thakhurwadi.
  • 12:00 PM: Reach the base village at Thakurwadi.
  • 12:15 PM: Take lunch, satisfy your hunger, and start your journey to Pune.
  • 04:00 PM: Reach Pune and end your journey with lots of cheerful memories.

Age Policy:

  • Children from 5 Years can avail of this activity.
  • Charges for children are the same as per adult prices.
Price Includes
  • Meals
    • Dinner- Day 1
    • Breakfast- Day 2


  • Transfers
    • Travel by Private Bus


  • Activities
    • Camping
    • Campfire
    • Games
    • Trekking
    • Sightseeings


  • Stay
    • Stay in tents on a triple-sharing basis without bedding


  • Guide
    • A professional trek leader will be there to assist you


More Details about Prabalmachi Camping And Trekking

Know Before You Go for Prabalmachi Camping And Trekking

  • Any meals or transfers not mentioned in the itinerary are to be considered an exclusion in the deal.
  • Any breakage or damage of any items will be charged at actuals.
  • Please adhere to timings.
  • Booking confirmation will only be received after 100% payment has been made.
  • Avoid uncomfortable clothing during the activities (like saris, etc.)
  • No smoking or consumption of alcohol at the premises is allowed.
  • The instructor or guide reserves the right to reject any participant deemed unfit to be part of the activity.
  • The activity might be delayed or postponed due to weather conditions. In such a scenario, the next best possible time slot will be informed.
  • Participants or Members are responsible for his/her own safety and baggage.
  • Floaters and Sandals are not allowed, please wear sports shoes or trekking shoes of good quality.
  • The team reserves all the right to change/deviate/cancel the plans without prior notice.
  • For safety purposes, this activity is not recommended for women who are more than 3 months pregnant, anyone that has had major surgery, or has a broken leg/arm, has chronic back or neck pains, etc.
  • Carrying jewelry or other valuables are not advisable.
  • Avoid carrying heavyweight for the trek.
  • The minimum age required for the package is 12 years.
  • All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details at the time of arrival.
  • ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of arrival.

Prabalmachi Camping And Trekking Map

Starting Point
Prabalmachi Camping
Machiprabal, Maharashtra 410206, India