Bhandardara Fireflies Camping - AC Bus

Bhandardara Fireflies Camping 2026

Fireflies Festival Near Mumbai & Pune

Witness the magical glow of thousands of fireflies at the beautiful lakeside campsite of Bhandardara. Enjoy camping, BBQ, fun activities, and a mesmerizing night trail through the fireflies forest.

Location: Bhandardara, Maharashtra

Highlights

• Fireflies Forest Trail

• Lakeside Camping near Arthur Lake

• BBQ & Bonfire (weather permitting)

• Music & Fun Activities

• Scenic Lake & Mountain Views

• Tent Stay on Sharing Basis

Packages

Plan 1 – Without Transport

Adult ₹1599 | Child (4–9 yrs) ₹999

Plan 2 – Kasara to Kasara Transport

Adult ₹2299 | Child ₹1599

Plan 3 – Mumbai to Mumbai AC Bus

Adult ₹3599 | Child ₹2999

Plan 4 – Pune to Pune Non-AC Bus

Adult ₹3599 | Child ₹2999

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PLAN 1 – WITHOUT TRANSPORT

(Reach Campsite on Your Own)

Day 1 – Saturday

• 04:00 PM – Campsite Check-in & Tent Allotment

• 04:30 PM – Hi-Tea & Relax by the Lake

• 06:00 PM – Fun Activities

• 07:30 PM – BBQ Session

• 08:30 PM – Dinner

• 10:30 PM – Fireflies Forest Trail

• 12:00 AM – Return to Campsite

Day 2 – Sunday

• 08:00 AM – Freshen Up

• 09:00 AM – Breakfast

• 10:00 AM – Checkout

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PLAN 2 – KASARA TO KASARA TRANSPORT

Day 1 – Saturday

Catch CSMT–Kasara Local Train

• CSMT – 12:30 PM

• Dadar – 12:43 PM

• Thane – 01:12 PM

• Kalyan – 01:37 PM

• Kasara – 02:47 PM

• 03:00 PM – Meet Team at Kasara Station & Move to Campsite

• 05:00 PM – Hi-Tea & Relaxation

• 06:00 PM – Fun Activities

• 07:30 PM – BBQ Session

• 08:30 PM – Dinner

• 10:30 PM – Fireflies Forest Trail

• 12:00 AM – Return to Campsite

Day 2 – Sunday

• 07:00 AM – Wake Up & Freshen Up

• 08:00 AM – Breakfast

• 10:00 AM – Checkout & Return to Kasara

• 12:00 PM – Reach Kasara Station

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PLAN 3 – MUMBAI TO MUMBAI (AC BUS)

Day 1 – Saturday

• 08:00 AM – Borivali National Park

• 08:30 AM – Andheri WEH

• 08:45 AM – Bandra (Kalanagar)

• 09:00 AM – Sion Circle

• 09:15 AM – Ghatkopar (Amar Mahal)

• 09:30 AM – Thane (Teen Hath Naka)

• 10:15 AM – Kalyan Bypass

(Lunch halt on the way – self-paid)

• 03:00 PM – Campsite Arrival & Check-in

• 04:00 PM – Hi-Tea & Relaxation

• 06:00 PM – Fun Activities

• 07:30 PM – BBQ Session

• 08:30 PM – Dinner

• 10:30 PM – Fireflies Forest Trail

• 12:00 AM – Return to Campsite

Day 2 – Sunday

• 08:00 AM – Freshen Up

• 09:00 AM – Breakfast

• 10:00 AM – Checkout & Return Journey

• 04:00 PM – Approx Arrival at Mumbai

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PLAN 4 – PUNE TO PUNE (NON-AC BUS)

Day 1 – Saturday

• 08:45 AM – McDonald’s, Deccan

• 09:20 AM – Shivaji Nagar Bus Stop

• 09:40 AM – Nashik Phata

(Lunch on the way – self-paid)

• 04:30 PM – Campsite Arrival & Check-in

• 04:30 PM – Hi-Tea & Relaxation

• 06:00 PM – Fun Activities

• 07:00 PM – Music Session

• 09:00 PM – Dinner

• 10:30 PM – Fireflies Forest Trail

• 12:00 AM – Return to Campsite

Day 2 – Sunday

• 08:00 AM – Freshen Up

• 09:00 AM – Breakfast

• 10:00 AM – Checkout & Return Journey

• 04:00 PM – Approx Arrival at Pune

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Inclusions

• Tent Accommodation

• Hi-Tea & Snacks

• BBQ

• Veg/Non-Veg Dinner

• Breakfast

• Local Support & Permissions

• Transport (as per selected package)

Things to Carry

Water bottle, blanket/bedsheet, torch, personal medicines, ID proof, snacks, sunscreen, full sleeves & full track pants.

Important Notes

• Fireflies sightings depend on weather & natural conditions.

• Forest entry charges are extra.

• In case of rain, stay will be shifted to homestay.

• Avoid carrying valuables/jewelry.

• Please arrive on time for smooth forest entry.

Limited pre-monsoon experience!

Book now & witness Maharashtra’s magical Fireflies Festival.

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