Bhandardara Road Trip

• Location: Bhandardara Monsoon Tour, Akole, Maharashtra
• Duration: 1 Day 
• Difficulty: Easy to Medium
• Endurance: Easy
• Weather: Pleasant 
• Distance from Mumbai: 170km
• Distance from Pune: 170km 
• Distance from Kasara: 70km

Distance from Nashik: 70km

Itinerary – Bhandardara Monsoon Road Trip 2026

Departure from Mumbai/Pune

Day 1: Departure for Bhandardara Monsoon Road Trip

🚐 Pickup Points (Mumbai Route) – Comfortable AC Travel:

• 10:00 PM – Meet Adventure Geek at Sanjay Gandhi National Park Gate, Borivali East
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• 10:20 PM – Pickup at Goregaon, Oberoi Mall
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• 10:35 PM – Pickup at Andheri, Hanuman Road Bus Stop

(Pickups can also be arranged en route towards Sion – please inform during booking)

• 11:00 PM – Pickup at Sion, Emrald bus Stop
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• 11:10 PM – Pickup at Mulund Check Naka

• 11:35 PM – Pickup at Teen Hath Naka
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• 12:10 AM – Final pickup from Kalyan-Bhiwandi Bypass
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Start the journey towards Bhandardara while enjoying a scenic monsoon drive through the beautiful Sahyadri mountain ranges.
Waterfall Sightseeing & Scenic Exploration

• 04:00 AM: Arrival at the base village. Meet fellow travellers. Use this time to rest, gear up, and prepare for the exploration.

0:700 a.m. – Breakfast and begin the monsoon sightseeing experience surrounded by waterfalls, fog-covered mountains, and lush greenery. 

08:30 a.m. – Visit Randha Falls, one of the most popular waterfalls in Maharashtra during monsoon. Enjoy the breathtaking waterfall views and refreshing atmosphere.

10:30 a.m. – Explore scenic viewpoints and enjoy panoramic views of valleys, waterfalls, and monsoon landscapes across the Sahyadri mountain ranges.

12:30 p.m. – Visit Arthur Lake and relax beside the peaceful lakeside surrounded by misty mountains and greenery.

Monsoon Experience & Return Journey

01:30 p.m. – Enjoy delicious local lunch with the group while experiencing the cool monsoon weather of Bhandardara.

03:00 p.m. – Visit Umbrella Falls and nearby scenic spots famous for their beautiful monsoon views and refreshing surroundings.

04:30 p.m. – Evening tea break while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and scenic beauty of Bhandardara.

05:30 p.m. – Begin the return journey towards Mumbai/ Pune with unforgettable memories of waterfalls, scenic roads, lakes, and monsoon landscapes.

10:00 p.m. – Approximate arrival in Mumbai/Pune.

Booking Procedure:

• Click on the "BOOK NOW" button.
• Select your date & proceed.
• Select the number of tickets. (If you have a coupon code, apply at this stage.)
• Fill in our personal details and proceed.
• Select your payment type (UPI, Debit Card, or Card) and proceed.
• Once your tickets are booked, you will receive a confirmation email and WhatsApp on your Number 
• WhatsApp group will Make and will add you in the Group one day prior to departure. 
• Further details about the trip will be shared on that WhatsApp group 1 day prior to the trip.
  
  Step 1: Send your money to the following account:
• While making an online transfer, please provide your name in the notes section.
• Once payment is done, please send an email to Adventuregeekk@gmail.com with the transaction ID, name, and Mobile number.
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• You can make payments using any of the following modes:

• UPI: Vinaykg05@okaxis
• Google Pay (Tez): 9004675388
• Paytm: 9004675388

• NEFT: Deposit the amount into the following account shared on WhatsApp:
  
  Step 2: After payment, you will be requested to fill out the mandatory disclaimer form online, where you have to fill in relevant details, including your complete address.
  
  Step 3: Now that your participation is confirmed, the organizer will create a WhatsApp group on the event day for coordination, We will coordinate through SMS or phone if the participant is not available in WhatsApp.

For details or bookings, drop WhatsApp: +91 9004675388

What Makes Bhandardara Special During Monsoon?

During monsoon, Bhandardara becomes one of the most beautiful destinations in Maharashtra. Waterfalls appear from every mountain, clouds float across the valleys, and the entire region turns lush green.

The journey offers:

• Scenic drives through Sahyadri mountain roads

• Multiple hidden waterfalls

• Fog-covered landscapes

• Lakeside views at Arthur Lake

• Ancient Amruteshwar Temple visit

• Water stream crossings and monsoon photography spots

• Peaceful village atmosphere

• Beautiful mountain views throughout the trip

The fresh mountain air, cloudy weather, and untouched beauty of the Sahyadris make this road trip a perfect monsoon escape from Mumbai and Pune.

Things to Carry

• Trekking shoes with good grip

• Rainwear or poncho

• Extra pair of clothes

• Waterproof mobile cover

• Water bottle

• Personal medicines

• Snacks and energy bars

• Camera for monsoon photography

• Small backpack

• Identity proof

FAQ

What is the best time to visit Bhandardara?

The best time to visit Bhandardara is during monsoon from June to September when waterfalls, lakes, and greenery are at their peak.

Is Bhandardara good during monsoon?

Yes, Bhandardara is one of the best monsoon destinations in Maharashtra known for waterfalls, scenic mountain roads, cloudy weather, and lush green landscapes.

How far is Bhandardara from Mumbai?

Bhandardara is approximately 165 km from Mumbai and around 175 km from Pune.

Which waterfalls are covered during the trip?

The trip usually includes Randha Falls, Umbrella Falls, and several seasonal waterfalls along the scenic route.

Is Bhandardara safe during monsoon?

Yes, Bhandardara is generally safe during monsoon when traveling with proper precautions and experienced trip organizers.

What should I carry for the Bhandardara monsoon trip?

Carry rainwear, trekking shoes, waterproof covers, extra clothes, snacks, water bottles, and personal medicines for a comfortable trip.