Tour Highlights:
- Depart from Mumbai for a memorable Mumbai Khandala Weekend Tour.
- Check-in at your comfortable 3-star hotel in Khandala.
- Explore iconic attractions like Tiger Leap and Amrutanjan Point for panoramic valley views.
- Visit Duke’s Nose, Karla and Bhaja Cave, and Bhushi Lake for more breathtaking sights.
- Enjoy leisure time amidst Khandala’s serene ambiance.
- Conclude your tour with a return journey to Mumbai, leaving with cherished memories of your Western Ghats adventure.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival and Local Sightseeing
- Depart from Mumbai to Khandala.
- Check in to your hotel upon arrival and settle in.
- Begin your exploration with a visit to Tiger Leap, known for its stunning valley views.
- Continue to Amrutanjan Point, offering panoramic perspectives and scenic beauty.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2: Discover Khandala’s Hidden Gems
- Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
- Embark on a full day of exploration:
- Duke’s Nose, a cliff with scenic beauty and mountain climbing trails.
- Karla and Bhaja Cave, ancient rock-cut caves dating back to the 2nd century.
- Bhushi Lake, a tranquil oasis amidst nature’s beauty.
- Enjoy the evening at your leisure in Khandala.
- Dinner and another overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3: Return to Mumbai
- After breakfast, check out from the hotel.
- Journey back to Mumbai.
- Transfer to the Airport/Railway station for your onward destination.
- Your Mumbai Khandala Weekend Tour concludes here.
Dos:
- Respect Local Culture: Respect the local customs and traditions of Khandala’s residents.
- Stay Hydrated: Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated, especially during outdoor activities.
- Follow Safety Guidelines: Follow safety instructions provided by tour guides during activities like mountain climbing or trekking.
- Carry Essentials: Bring essentials like sunscreen, comfortable walking shoes, and a hat to protect against the sun.
- Dispose of Trash Properly: Keep the environment clean by disposing of trash in designated bins.
- Stay on Marked Trails: Stick to marked trails when hiking to avoid getting lost.
- Respect Wildlife: If you encounter wildlife, maintain a safe distance and avoid disturbing them.
Don’ts:
- Littering: Do not litter the natural surroundings. Keep Khandala clean by disposing of trash responsibly.
- Disrupting Wildlife: Avoid making loud noises or disturbing the local wildlife.
- Overcrowding: Avoid overcrowding at tourist spots, especially during peak seasons, to maintain a peaceful environment.
- Unauthorized Activities: Do not engage in activities that may harm the environment or wildlife.
- Ignoring Safety: Always follow safety guidelines during activities like trekking or climbing.
- Trespassing: Respect private property and do not trespass on restricted areas.
- Wasting Resources: Conserve water and electricity in your accommodation to minimize your environmental impact.
By following these dos and don’ts, you can have a respectful and enjoyable experience during your weekend tour in Khandala.