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Devkund Waterfall Trek from Mumbai

Devkund Waterfall Trek from Mumbai

Lonavala, Maharashtra, India
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Devkund Waterfall Trek from Mumbai Highlights

  • Hidden Gem: Devkund is a hidden gem tucked away in the Sahyadri Range of Maharashtra, known for its pristine beauty and untouched surroundings.
  • Crystal Clear Pool: Witness the mesmerizing Devkund Waterfall, which pours into a crystal clear pool, inviting trekkers to take a refreshing dip.
  • Lush Greenery: Trek through lush green forests, passing by streams and rivulets, offering a serene and rejuvenating experience.
  • Religious Significance: Devkund is considered a sacred place by locals, adding a spiritual touch to the trek, with a small temple nearby.
  • Monsoon Attraction: The trek is especially enchanting during the monsoon, when the waterfall is at its full glory, surrounded by lush vegetation and a cool, misty ambiance.

Devkund Waterfall Trek from Mumbai Overview

Devkund Waterfall Trek is a beautiful adventure in the heart of nature. It's like a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Imagine walking through lush green forests, hearing the soothing sounds of flowing water, and then suddenly, you stumble upon a breathtaking waterfall. That's what Devkund is all about! Located in India, this trek is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. It's not too difficult, making it suitable for beginners too. So, if you're looking for a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, Devkund Waterfall Trek might just be the perfect getaway for you.

Quick Facts 

  • Activity Location: Bhira, Maharashtra
  • Activity Duration: 1 day
  • Starting point of the trek: Bhira village
  • Max Altitude: 2,700 ft.
  • Distance covered: 5-6 km each side
  • Time taken: 2.5 hours each way

How to reach 

By Air 

  • The nearest airport to Devkund Waterfall Trek is Pune International Airport, located approximately 120 kilometers away. 
  • After landing at Pune Airport, visitors can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach the base village of Bhira, the starting point for the trek.

By Road:

  • To reach Devkund Waterfall Trek by road, you can drive or take a bus from major nearby cities like Pune or Mumbai. 
  • Bhira, the trek's base village, is accessible by road and is approximately 120 kilometers from Pune and 170 kilometers from Mumbai. Follow the Tamhini Ghat Road for the most direct route.

By Train:

  • To reach Devkund Waterfall Trek by train, you can take a train to the nearest railway station, which is Pune Railway Station. 
  • From Pune, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach the base village of Bhira, the starting point for the trek. The distance is around 120 kilometers.
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Itinerary For Devkund Waterfall Trek from Mumbai

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Day 1 - Bhira village

Morning:

  • Departure: Start your day early in the morning, around 6 AM, from your starting point or accommodation.
  • Drive to Base: Travel by car or arranged transport to the base village of Bhira, which is the starting point for the Devkund trek. It's approximately a 3 to 4-hour drive from major nearby cities like Pune or Mumbai.

Mid-Morning: 

  • Breakfast: Have a hearty breakfast at a local eatery or carry packed breakfast.
  • Trek Start: Begin your trekking adventure by around 10 AM. The trek to Devkund waterfall is approximately 3-4 kilometers (about 2-3 hours) one way. The trail is surrounded by lush forests and offers some stunning views of the Western Ghats.

Lunchtime:

  • Pack a Picnic: Carry a packed lunch or light snacks with you as there may not be many food options available near the waterfall.

Afternoon:

  • Devkund Waterfall: Arrive at Devkund waterfall, ideally around noon. Spend your afternoon exploring the area, taking in the breathtaking beauty of the waterfall, and cooling off with a dip in the pristine pool beneath it. Don't forget to capture some memorable photos.

Late Afternoon:

Relax and Enjoy: Take some time to relax by the waterfall, enjoy your packed lunch, or just bask in the serenity of the surroundings.

Evening:

  • Start Descending: Around 3-4 PM, start your descent back to the base village. The trek downhill might be quicker, taking about 2-3 hours.

Late Evening:

  • Return Journey: Reach the base village by late afternoon or early evening. Freshen up if needed.

Return Home:

  • Begin your journey back to your starting point or accommodation, aiming to reach your destination by late evening or night.
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Location Details about Devkund Waterfall Trek from Mumbai

Starting Point

Bhira village

End Point

Bhira village

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Devkund Waterfall Trek from Mumbai FAQs

How long is the trek to Devkund Waterfall?

The trek to Devkund Waterfall is approximately 3-4 kilometers one way, taking about 2-3 hours to reach the waterfall.

Is the trek suitable for beginners?

Yes, the trek is considered suitable for beginners with moderate fitness levels. It's a well-marked trail, but be prepared for some steep and uneven terrain.

Are there any accommodation options near Devkund Waterfall?

Accommodation options are limited near the waterfall. It's recommended to stay in nearby towns like Tamhini or Mangaon and plan a day trip to Devkund

What should I carry for the trek?

Essentials include water, snacks, comfortable trekking shoes, rain gear (during monsoon), a first-aid kit, and any necessary permits. Pack light as you'll need to carry your belongings.

Is swimming allowed at Devkund Waterfall?

Yes, swimming is allowed, but it's essential to exercise caution and be aware of the water currents. Only swim in designated areas and follow safety guidelines.

Are there any restrictions on plastic usage?

Yes, Devkund is an eco-sensitive zone, and the use of plastic is restricted. Carry reusable water bottles and avoid single-use plastics to help maintain the natural beauty of the area.

Confirmation Policy

  • Upon booking, the traveller will receive a confirmation voucher via email, within 24 hours.
  • In the special cases of slots not being available, feasible alternatives will be provided to the customer, in regards to the customer’s preference. In such cases, a new voucher would be sent via email, consisting of the new travel details.
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Cancellation Policy

  • Any cancellation made 20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 30% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
  • Any cancellation made within 7-20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 60% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
  • Any cancellation made within 0-7 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 100% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
  • Due to any restrictions such as sudden government policies or regulations, health hazards, medical emergencies, or unprecedented weather conditions, activities and tours may be nonoperational and be cancelled. In cases such as these, operators will attempt to cater to the traveller an alternate, which is feasible in nature. However, any refund would not be catered.
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Refund Policy

  • Any refund applicable will be processed within 7 business days.
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