About The Event
Step into the wild heart of the Sahyadris at Vasota Fort — a thrilling jungle trek inside the Koyna forests with a scenic boat ride from Bamnoli.
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Included
• Private bus travel
• Tent stay
• Stargazing
• Campfire & stories
• Lunch (Non-veg ₹100 extra)
• Boat Ride
• Night trail
• Toll charges
• Babu Kada
• Nageshwar Temple viewpoint
• Tea & Breakfast
• Trek Expertise
• Guide Fees
• Forest Entry
• First Aid
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Excluded
• Additional Services
• Insurance
• Mineral water / Lime Water / purchased for personal consumption
• All kinds of Extra Meals / soft drinks ordered
• Any kind of personal expenses
• Any kind of cost which is not mentioned in the cost includes above
• All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks, bad weather
• Any medical / Emergency evacuations if required
• Transaction charges depending upon the mode of payment will be charged by Razorpay (Use NEFT/UPI option to pay and save gateway charges)
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Why Prefer Us
• Complete jungle–lake experience with boating and guided trek to Vasota
• Experienced trek leaders and local forest guides
• Well-planned night halt with safe camping setup at Bamnoli
• All permits, forest entries and logistics handled by the team
• Perfect blend of adventure, nature and offbeat exploration near Satara
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Schedule
Day 1
• 8:30 PM – Depart from Pune
• 1:30 AM – Reach Bamnoli village, campfire, music, dance and stories
• 2:30 AM – Rest in tents
Day 2
• 7:00 AM – Wake up
• 7:30 AM – Breakfast & freshen up
• 8:30 AM – Get ready & depart by boat for Vasota Fort
• 10:30 AM – Reach Koyna forest and start the jungle trek inside Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary
• 1:00 PM – Reach the top. Visit Babu Kada & Nageshwar viewpoint
• Click pictures and enjoy the views (Babu Kada is also an echo point)
• 1:30 PM – Lunch
• 2:30 PM – Start descending
• 5:00 PM – Reach the boat point
• 6:30 PM – Reach back to Bamnoli by boat and enjoy sunset on the backwaters
• 7:15 PM – Depart from Bamnoli
• Tea & snacks halt
• 11:00 PM – Reach Pune (±1 hr)
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Pick-ups
• Kothrud
• Deccan
• Chandni Chowk
• Wakad
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Things to Carry
• ID Proof
• 3 liters water
• Dinner (Unless mentioned in INCLUDED Section)
• Trekking Shoes
• Enerzyl powder or Glucon D powder
• Extra pair of clothing
• Raincoat / Poncho / Windcheater / Umbrella
• Cap, sunglasses, scarf
• Personal medicines (if any)
• Single rucksack
• Light snacks
• Torch (only for night treks)
• Winter wear (Depending on season)
• Shawls or blankets (only for night treks / backpacking trips / camping)
• Personal hygiene kit
• Mosquito repellent cream and sanitizer
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Please Note
• We will wait for a maximum of 15 minutes at the pickup point. If you do not arrive on time, the vehicle will depart and no refund will be given.
• Any kind of addiction is strictly prohibited (smoking, drinking, chewing tobacco). Anyone found will be removed from the trek without refund and must return at their own expense.
• Swimming is not allowed in lakes or water bodies inside the forest or fort area.
• Please do not carry or wear valuables, ornaments or jewellery. The organisers will not take responsibility for any loss.
• Rock climbing, trekking and adventure activities involve risk and are done at your own responsibility.
• Seats in the bus are on a first-come-first-serve basis and remain fixed for the entire journey.
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Terms and Conditions
• Smoking and drinking is strictly prohibited. If found, team United Travellers of India has full rights to terminate participation immediately without any refund.
• Throwing garbage or littering is strictly not allowed.
• Participants must carry their own waste.
• Playing loud music in forest and natural areas is prohibited.
• Writing on or damaging historical places is prohibited.
• Tent allotment will be done by team captains and no requests will be entertained.
• Pick-up and drop will be at the same locations.
• Team captains’ decisions will be final for the benefit and safety of the group.
• In case of injury, illness or emergency, the organisers or local staff will not be responsible for medical or evacuation expenses.
• Weather conditions and forest regulations may require changes in the plan. No refund will be applicable in such cases.
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Cancellation Policy
• NO REFUND ON CANCELLATIONS
• No Show – No Refund
• Event tickets cannot be transferred to another date
• If the event gets cancelled, only the “Trek Amount” will be refunded (tax amount is non-refundable)
• In case of natural calamities, political unrest or any unforeseen circumstances, no monetary refund will be given
• Once the trek or journey has commenced, no refunds will be provided under any circumstances
