🏔️ Kalsubai Peak Trek – Highest Peak in Maharashtra
Standing tall at 5400 ft, Kalsubai Peak is the highest peak in Maharashtra, located in the Ahmednagar district within the Sahyadri mountain ranges. Popularly known as the “Everest of Maharashtra”, this trek is one of the most sought-after experiences for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.
At the summit lies a small yet sacred Kalsubai Temple, dedicated to the local deity. Despite its modest size, the temple holds immense spiritual significance and offers trekkers a rewarding sense of accomplishment upon reaching the top.
🌄 Panoramic Views from the Summit
The highlight of the Kalsubai trek is the breathtaking 360-degree view from the summit. On a clear day, you can witness some of the most iconic peaks and forts of the Sahyadris:
Harihargad and Brahmagiri towards the north
The majestic Alang, Madan, Kulang (AMK) range is known for its rugged terrain
The famous rock formations of Ratangad towards the southwest
Harishchandragad and Ghanchakkar Peak stretch across the southern horizon
These stunning landscapes make Kalsubai one of the best trekking destinations near Mumbai and Pune.
🌍 About the Kalsubai Range
Kalsubai Peak is part of the Kalsubai mountain range, a sub-range of the Western Ghats (Sahyadris), stretching from west to east. The range derives its name from this very peak, emphasising its prominence and geographical significance.
What is included in the tour
- Travel by private non-AC vehicle
- 1 veg breakfast
- 1 veg lunch
- Trek Leader expertise charges
What is NOT included in the tour
- 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 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.
- Highest peak in Maharashtra (5400 ft)
- Ideal for beginners and experienced trekkers
- Scenic sunrise & night trek options
- Close to Mumbai and Pune (perfect weekend trek)
- Mix of adventure, spirituality, and natural beauty
Day 0 - Saturday
07:45 pm - Meet us at McDonald's, Deccan.
08:00 pm - Move towards base village.
08:20 pm - Pick up at New Shivaji Nagar bus stop.
08:40 pm - Pick up at Nashik Phata.
Day 1 - Sunday
03:00 am - Reach Bari village. Introduction.
03:30 am - Start ascending.
07:00 am - Reach the top. Explore top.
08:00 am - Breakfast.
08:30 am - Start descending.
11:30 am - Reach base village and have lunch. Simple veg thali, Jain food is available.
01:00 pm - Start return journey towards Pune.
08:00 pm - Approx. Arrival at Pune, please note that the roads are in bad condition, and delays will be there.
- 2/3 liters of water
- Trekking Shoes provide more grip and comfort on trek
- Good Torch must with extra battery
- Jacket
- Some Dry fruits / Dry Snacks / Energy Bars
- Glucon D / ORS / Tang / Gatorade sachets
- One Day Backpack 20 to 30 liters
- 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
