About Kalsubai
Kalsubai, the highest peak in Maharashtra (1,646 m / 5,400 ft), is a perfect blend of adventure and nature. Located in the Sahyadri range within the Kalsubai–Harishchandragad Wildlife Sanctuary, this trek offers stunning panoramic views of Alang, Madangad, Kulang, Ratangad, Harishchandragad, and the surrounding ranges. The well-marked trail with ladders, chains, and railings makes the climb safe and enjoyable. Experience the thrill of trekking and camping under the stars at the “Everest of Maharashtra” for an unforgettable outdoor adventure.
Kalsubai Trek and Camping Event Details
Kalsubai Trek Difficulty Level: Medium
Base Village Kalsubai Trek: Bari
Shikhar Kalsubai Region: Igatpuri / Bhandardara
Total time required for climbing Kalsubai Shikhar: 3-4 hours one-way
Trekking Duration: 1 Night 2 Days
Climbing Kalsubai Distance: 5.5 km one way
Kalsubai Peak Height: 1646 meters
Highest Peak of Maharashtra Kalsubai Peak: 5400 feet /1646 meters
What is included in the tour
- Travel from Kasara to Kasara
- 1 Veg Dinner
- 1 Veg Breakfast
- Tent Stay on a multi-sharing basis at the campsite
- Expertise Charges
- First Aid
What is NOT included in the tour
- Lunch on Saturday & Sunday
- Train Ticket
- Travel till base and back (Without travel option)
- Mineral water/lime water/ purchased for personal consumption
- Any kind of personal expenses
- Any kind of cost that is not mentioned in the cost included above
- All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances, like roadblocks, bad weather
- Any medical / Emergency evacuations if required
Day One Saturday
Participants are requested to board the train below from the nearest local station. Train timings have been mentioned below for your convenience.
KASARA FAST - MULUND - DIVA
11:42 am - CSMT
11:49 am - Byculla
11:55 am - Dadar
12:02 pm - Kurla
12:06 pm - Ghatkopar
12:22 pm - Thane
12:38 pm - Dombivli
12:47 pm - Kalyan
01:58 pm - Kasara
02:00 pm - Meeting at Kasara Railway Ticket Counter.
02:15 pm - Leave for the base village (Bari) in shared vehicles.
04:00 pm - Reach Bari village. Start ascending.
(Note: If camping on the top is banned by the forest department, then camping will be at the middle plateau)
07:30 pm - Reach the campsite and check into your tents and rest.
09:00 pm - Dinner will be provided and instructions provided.
Day Two Sunday
05:30 am - Wake up and freshen up.
06:00 am - Start trek to Kalsubai Peak. Reach Kalsubai Peak and watch the sunrise.
08:00 am - Have to have breakfast.
08:30 am - Start descending towards the base village.
11:30 am - Reach the base and start a return journey towards Kasara Railway Station. (Lunch is not included in the package)
01:00 pm - Reach Kasara Railway Station and disperse.
Note:
- The minimum age requirement for this activity is 8 years of age.
- Children above 10 years of age will be counted as adults.
- Individuals availing of the 'Without Transfer' package need to reach Bari Village by 5:00 PM.
- The distance from Kasara Railway Station to Bari base village is 2.5 hours approximately.
- 2/3 liters of water
- Good Torch must with extra batteries
- Trekking Shoes provide more grip and comfort on the trek
- Sleeping material. (Sleeping mat, Sleeping bag or 2 bedsheets)
- Proper backpack (No side bag or jholas)
- Some Dry fruits / Dry Snacks / Energy Bars / ready to eat food
- Glucon D / ORS / Tang / Gatorade sachets
- Sun Cap and Sunscreen
- Personal First aid and Personal medicine
- Extra Clothes, Napkin
- Winter Jacket, Cap, Muffler
- Identity Proof
- Please wear Full sleeves and Full Track Pant this will protect from Summer Sun / Thorns / Insects / Prickles
