Overview

Kondane Cave Waterfall Trek

Grade: Easy | Endurance: Easy

Explore the remnants of the Buddhist Era at Kondane Caves Karjat. During monsoons Kondane caves form spectacular and high rise waterfalls for utmost thrill and fun. This ancient caves and formations speak volumes about the Buddhist architecture. These caves enclose sculptures, vihara, chaitya and stupa. This cave group has 16 Buddhist caves. The caves were excavated in first century B.C.

Kondane caves located at Rajmachi is also a known destination to trekkers and monsoon explorers. Thanks to its easy ascend; it can be easily reached from the base. It is the base village for Rajmachi the famous Karjat- Lonavala trek.

Batch 1 : Sunday, 5th September 2021

16 Hours Available on request Aamrai, Maharashtra

Itinerary

Day 1:
05.30 am Meet the Trikon Team at Bisleri Junction, Andheri (E)
05.45 am Bus starts for Kondane Caves, Pickups on the way
06.15 am Pickup from Pritam Hotel, Dadar (E)
06.30 am Pickup from Chembur K.Star Mall
06.45 am Pickup from Sector 17 bus stop, Vashi
08:30 am Reach Base village and have breakfast
09:30 am Introduction and start the trek
10:45 am Reach the caves and explore, enjoy the waterfall
12:00 am Start Descend
01:30 pm Reach Base Village, freshen up and have lunch
03:30 pm Start back Journey to Mumbai
06:00 pm Reach Mumbai (Depends upon the traffic)

Things to Carry

Identity Card
2 ltrs water
Trekking Shoes
Enerzyl powder or Glucon D powder
Snacks & biscuits
Extra pair of clothes
Clean napkin or towel
Rain coat/ Poncho / Wind cheater (Avoid umbrella)
Cap, sunglasses, scarf
Haversack or backpack (No sling bags)
Camera (optional)
Please carry personal medicines if any
Hand Sanitizer

Monsoon Safety Measures

Put clothes, money, camera, phone etc in polythenes while packing
Wear shoes with good grips
Use repellents to keep bugs away
Make note of nearest railway station, bus stop, taxi stand etc.
Do not stray away from your group during the trek
Keep family & friends informed about your whereabouts

IMPORTANT:

Avoid wearing precious Jewelry while trekking, as Trikon won’t be responsible for any losses for the same.
Consuming liquor or any kind of Alcoholic substance is prohibited. Carrying any kind of substance that’s illegal is not allowed. Smoking is strictly not allowed. Anybody found smoking or consuming alcoholic drinks will be expelled from the event without refund.
Dear Trikoners, always remember SHOES are your best companion on a trek! Please wear a good pair of TREKKING SHOES and not sports or running shoes. Make sure they are durable and firm enough to withstand tough conditions. You can carry floaters to wear only after the trek is completed. Feel free to contact Trikoner buddies prior to the trek in case of any confusion.

Fitness & Health:

Though trekking is a fun-filled activity, it demands good amount of physical fitness. If you are under medication, please carry your medicines. During the trek, leaders will have over the counter medication for temporary treatment, so do give a heads up to them if you need any medical assistance.

Inclusions/Exclusions