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About Prabalgad
Prabalgad Fort is located in between Matheran and Panvel in Raigad District in Maharashtra State. The structure is built at a height of 2300 feet in the Sahyadris Mountain Range. Prabalgad Fort is settled on a top of a plateau. Prabalgad consists of a sister fort which is named as Irshalgad Fort. It is situated in the vicinity of the main fort. Irshalgad is comparatively smaller in area. However, there are numerous water reservoirs that were cut from the rock.
Who are these beautiful Fireflies
Fireflies or lightning bugs make light within their bodies. This process is called bioluminescence and is shared by many other organisms, mostly sea-living or marine organisms. Fireflies light up to attract a mate. To do this, the fireflies contain specialized cells in their abdomen that helps to create light.
Fireflies Night Trek to Prabalmachi Event Details
• Prabalmachi night trek difficulty level: Medium.
• Region: Panvel
• Total time required for climbing: Maximum 2.5 hrs from Thakurwadi.
• Duration: 1 day and 1 night.
• Prabalgad fort height: 2300 ft. (approx)
• Cost: Rs 1300.
Fireflies Night Trek Event Itinerary
Train Timings
16:35 CSMT
17:04 Kurla
17:24 Vashi
17:33 Nerul
17:55 Panvel
Day 1 - Saturday
18:00 Assemble outside of Panvel Railway Station.
18:15 Move towards base village Thakurwadi by tumtum or local vehicle
19:00 Reach Thakurwadi and ascend to Prabalmachi.
Enjoy fireflies while ascending.
22:00 Reach Prabalmachi village and dinner.
After dinner go for fireflies walk around village.
Day 2 - Sunday
05:30 Wake up and freshen up.
06:00 View sunrise
06:30 Breakfast
07:30 Descend to Thakurwadi.
10:00 Reach at Thakurwadi and move toward Panvel.
11:00 Reach Panvel railway station
Cost Includes
• Transportation from Panvel to Base village to Panvel by local vehicle.
• 1 veg dinner and 1 veg breakfast.
• Accommodation on sharing Basis.
• Guide & expertise charges.
Cost Excludes
• Travel cost from Mumbai to Panvel and back.
• Travel from Pune to Panvel and back.
• 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 which is not mentioned in the cost includes above.
• All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks, bad weather.
• Any medical / Emergency evacuations if required.
Note
• People may board same train from their respective stations of convenience.
• Missing the train is missing Fireflies Night Trek to Prabalmachi, no refund will be provided.
Cancellation Policy:
• 50 % refund if notified via phone conversation 3 days prior to the event date.
• No refund if the cancellation requested is less than 3 days. No show No Refund.
• Event Tickets cannot be transferred to another date against cancellation.
• Event Tickets cannot be transferred to another person against cancellation.