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Kondane Caves trek

  • Locations Maharashtra , Mumbai
  • Fixed Departure November 3, 2024
  • Trip Type Adventure , Trekking & Hiking
  • Activities Hiking , Trekking
  • Group Size 30 pax

Explore the Kondane Caves Trek from Mumbai! Discover ancient caves, scenic trails, and a fascinating trek perfect for history buffs and trekkers.

  • Group Size 1 Min - 30 Max
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  • Trek Leader

About Kondana Caves

Kondana Caves situated in Karjat offers the ancient lifestyle of Buddhist followers. Ancient rock-cut caves, Kondana Caves are very famous Buddhist caves. These caves enclose sculptures, vihara, chaitya, and stupa. Sculptures and stupas are specimens of the ancient period Buddhist architecture. There was a natural disaster in the form of an earthquake in early 1900 by which many stupas, front entrance and floor of the caves were damaged. These ancient caves attract lots of tourists and Buddhist devotees all through the year. Kondana Caves is around 15 KM from Karjat.

Kondhane Caves Trek Event Details

  • Kondana caves trek difficulty level: Easy.
  • Base village Kondana caves: Kondhane.
  • Kondana caves height: 60m above Sea Level (Approx.).
  • The time required climbing Kondana caves: 1 hour (one way).

Please note

  • Please carry packed lunch.
  • Please wear trekking shoes for this trek with a good grip.
  • Those who are coming by their own vehicle, please follow all covid-19 safety guideline and reach at base village on time.
  • Due to above issue, if you come late or unable to come, will not provide any refund.

Itineraries

Mumbai - karjat - mumbai.

05:00 am - Meet at Borivali National Park main gate. ( https://goo.gl/maps/65qVB7H4swdFjjWs6 ) 05:10 am - Leave for the trek. 05:20 am – Pick up at Virwani Bus Stop, Goregaon. ( https://goo.gl/maps/youofNYahBSwqsms8 ) 05:30 am - Pick up at Gundavali Bus Stop, Andheri East. ( https://goo.gl/maps/gorbeX9fencdiqfh8 ) 05:40 am - Pick up at Kalanagar bus stop, Bandra. ( https://goo.gl/maps/CAsqYFeK8aTRBk9B7 ) 05:45 am - Pick up at Sion station circle. ( https://goo.gl/maps/96zHLvMh8k2X2bWU9 ) 06:00 am - Pick up at Diamond Garden, Chembur. ( https://goo.gl/maps/y2rbSdA3VyMhoudC7 ) 06:25 am - Pick up at Vashi Plaza. ( https://goo.gl/maps/uY6ZEs9hyiviHfKQ9 ) 06:55 am - Pick up at McDonald's, Kalamboli. ( https://goo.gl/maps/EJksuJiNC8uVFaoM7 ) 08:30 am - Reach base village and have breakfast.

09:00 am - Start ascending.

10:30 am - Reach the top and explore.

12:00 pm - Start descending.

01:30 pm - Reach base village and have Lunch.

02:30 pm - Start return journey towards Mumbai.

06:30 pm - Approx. arrival at Mumbai.

  • 1 veg Breakfast
  • Travel by private non-Ac vehicle (with transport option)
  • Trek Leader Expertise Charges
  • Travel till base village and back (without transport option)
  • Entry fee for foreign nationals
  • 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
  • 2/3 liters of water.
  • Packed lunch for the trek
  • Trekking Shoes provide more grip and comfort on trek.
  • One Day Backpack 20 to 30 liters.
  • Good Torch must with extra battery.
  • Some Dry fruits / Dry Snacks / Energy Bars.
  • Glucon D / ORS / Tang / Gatorade sachets.
  • Sun Cap and Sunscreen.
  • Personal First aid and Personal Medicine.
  • Identity Proof.
  • Please wear Full sleeves and Full Track Pant this will protect from Summer Sun / Thorns / Insects / Prickles.
  • Rains are expected, so pack your bags accordingly to save them from getting wet.
  • Double pack your valuables / phones in plastic bags.
  • Rainwear / Poncho / Waterproof jacket etc. if you don’t want to get wet.

Cancellation Policy

  • 75% refund if notified via phone conversation 8 or more days prior to the event date.
  • 50 % refund if notified via phone conversation 4 to 7 days prior to the event date.
  • No refund if the cancellation requested is 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 cannot be transferred to another person against cancellation.
  • If the event gets canceled we will refund "Trek Amount" only.
  • If the event is canceled due to any natural calamity, political unrest or other such reasons beyond our control the same cancellation policy will apply.
  • Refunds won't be issued if you cannot attend the event due to heavy rains, floods, traffic jams, car breakdowns or a personal medical emergency.
  • Your booking cannot be shifted to another date if you cannot attend the event due to heavy rains, floods, traffic jams, car breakdowns, or a personal medical emergency.
  • If your area is prone to flooding, traveling from a flooded area, heavy traffic, heavy rains, missing the train, or any other reason, if you cannot attend the event, we won't issue a refund or shift you to another date.
  • Management won't be held responsible if you are stuck due to heavy rains, traffic jams, personal emergencies or floods during the event.
  • If you are bringing kids, please understand the possibility of getting stuck or delayed. You might have to stay back due to heavy rains, floods, bus breakdowns, and rush at the trekking destination. We won't be able to refund or shift you to another date. You will have to wait it out till the weather clears.
  • Due to bad weather, floods, sudden changes in government rules, and overcrowding at the destination trek, the organizer has the right to change the trekking destination.
  • During the trek , due to any circumstances seen or unseen trek leader has the right to cancel the trek for safety reason. No refund shall be issued.

Event Rules

  • Kindly carry one Identity proof, at least for the trek with your address.
  • We all are going for an adventurous and exciting trekking expedition; please Do Not misinterpret it as a PICNIC or LEISURE TOUR.
  • The leader's decision will be final, and all the members should abide by it.
  • We do not destroy or dirty the archaeological, historical monuments, natural habitat on the trek.
  • Swimming is not allowed in the lake or water tank on the forts. Locals use that water for drinking.
  • Putting your feet in water tanks or on the canon is not allowed on our treks.
  • Any addiction is strictly prohibited, e.g. drinking, smoking, chewing tobacco anyone caught doing it will have to exit the trek without a refund and travel back on own expense.
  • People caught smoking or drinking alcohol will be asked to exit the event on an immediate basis.
  • Please do not carry or wear any valuables, ornaments, jewellery, etc. If carried, then we Do Not take any liability for the same.
  • Rock Climbing, Rappelling, Trekking, or any adventure activity is potentially risky. For all these events, you are at your own risk. Organizers are not responsible for any accident or compensation in whatsoever manner.
  • We should strictly follow the code of conduct to avoid troubling our fellow trekkers or other people from our group or outside.
  • Listening to music on earphones or Bluetooth speakers is not allowed while trekking.
  • Bluetooth speaker not allowed inside the homestay or camping tents.
  • Drinking/smoking,/eating is not allowed inside the tents.
  • If you damage the tent, break the tent poles, you will have to pay us for the whole new tent on MRP.
  • If you are late for the bus pickup and are not reachable on the phone during your bus pickup, the trek leader will leave without you, and we will provide no refund.
  • Please check things to carry and wear trekking shoes on our treks. 

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