Overview

One Day Trek to Devkund Waterfall from Pune

About Devkund Waterfalls:-

Devkund Waterfall trek is located in Bhira Patnus and since it went viral on social media, it has become an extremely crowded and dangerous place. Several lives have been lost while amateurs try to visit this place on their own. It is the confluence of three waterfalls and is said to be the origin of Kundalika River. It is about a three-hour trek from base village along the dam backwater and through forest to reach this place known as ‘Devkund’. A major part of the trek goes through some semi-dried forests with the river running parallel and sometimes crisscrossing through the route. A guide is required to be taken during the trek as there is dense forest all around.

 

Devkund Waterfall, t is a confluence of three waterfalls. This mystical waterfall also has a mythological significance and is revered as sacred by the locals who live there.

It is believed that the Kundalika River originates at Devkund. Though there isn’t much history associated with the falls, locals here believe that once upon a time utensils used to emerge from the Kund (pond) whenever there was any auspicious ceremony happening in the local village.
 

Devkund, also known as the “Bathing Pond of Gods”, this mystical fall also holds mythological significance and is considered sacred by locals. Some of the beautiful treks like Tamhini Ghats, Andharban, etc fall under this area.
 

The Devkund Waterfall trek distance is about  5-6 Km on one side.  It involves moderate trekking of 4 hours with an easy difficulty level.

  • Devkund Waterfall Height: 550 ft.

  • Devkund waterfall location: Bhira Dam

  • Devkund  Waterfall Trail: Waterfalls trail

  • Devkund Waterfall Difficulty: Easy

  • Devkund Waterfall Length: Approx. 5 km

  • Devkund Waterfall Trek Location: Patnus Village

  • Devkund Waterfall Best Time: June to January

  • Devkund Waterfall Distance from Pune: 110 km

  • Devkund Waterfall Distance from Mumbai: 170 km

 

Level-Medium (2.5 – 3-4 hrs. trekking one way)

Beginners can do this trek.

Notes:-

There are no difficult trails/rock patches. It's a simple trek and can be completed by everyone.

This is an offbeat trek and hence better to do with expert leaders of Trekfit.

 

Batches - 

Every Friday, Saturday, and  Sunday departure batch is available 
July - 6th - 7th / 13th -14th / 20th - 21st / 27th -28th 

August - 3rd -4th / 10th -11th / 17th -18th / 24th -25th

 

 

Group Discount -  

4 -5   People - 50rs Per Person 

8 - 10  People - 100rs Per Person 

 

Monsoon Special Treks:

Aadrai Jungle Trek -  

https://www.trekfitadventures.com/tours/aadrai-jungle-trek-top-monsoon-trek

Andharban Jungle Trek -  

https://www.trekfitadventures.com/tours/andharban-jungle-trek

Kalu Waterfall Trek -  

https://www.trekfitadventures.com/tours/kalu-waterfall-130996

 

1 Day 12 Oct, 19 Oct, and 26 Oct Devkund Waterfall
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Private bus Travel(Non ac buses)
  • Breakfast and tea
  • Lunch(Veg)
  • First aid
  • Fun games during the bus journey
  • Local Guide charges
  • Entry charges
  • Expertise from our team.

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Mineral water/lime water/ purchased for personal consumption
  • All kinds of Extra Meals / soft drinks ordered
  • Any kind of personal expenses
  • All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks, bad weather
  • Any medical / Emergency evacuations if required
Highlights
What makes this tour special
  • Easy trek through dense forest, which brings you to the base of Devkund waterfall
  • Option to camp along the waters of the Bhira reservoir
Itinerary
  • 5:30 AM  : Report near Live space mall, Senapati Bapat road (Opposite to JW Marriot signal)You can park your bikes near the mall/ near P1 and P2 parking boards on the same road. 

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  • 06:00 AM: Bhujbal chowk, Wakad

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  • 06:15 AM: Pickups from Curtain Mall Opposite of XION Mall Hinjewadi.

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  • 08:30 AM: Enroute Breakfast & Reach base village.

  • 09:30 AM: Start Our trek

  • 11:00 AM-1:00 PM: Relax and enjoy at the waterfalls

  • 01:00 AM: Start descending via the same route

  • 01:00 PM to 3:00PM: Reach Base Village

  • 03:00 PM to 04:00PM: Have Lunch  and depart for Pune

  • 05:00 PM to 08:00 PM: Reach back to Pune

  • (1-2 hrs. delay is possible on the speed of trekkers. traffic on the road)

  • Pickup points:- Sb Road ,  Wakad,  Phase 1 hinjewadi.

(Hadapsar/Swargate pickup point available on extra cost 100/- Min 8 people)

 

 

CANCELLATION  POLICY - 

  1. If Trek gets cancelled due to Police restrictions/any other unforeseen circumstances/natural calamity 40% of the amount will be refunded. Our trek leaders will try conducting some other near by trek and make your weekend happy. We always try to make your weekend the best one and as per the plan but in this  time we need to make some changes in the plan.

  2. If you cancel the trek by your own before 24 hrs of the event ,25% will be cancellation charges.On the spot cancellation/12 hrs before the trek will  not be refunded.

  3. Once booking is done and if you cancel the trek the amount will not be refunded, but you can use the paid amount by attending any other event of trekfit adventures in the next 6 months/pass on your credit to your friend. but for this condition you need to inform us 14 hrs before the trek departure.

 

 

 

Pickup point
Directions.
Devkund Waterfall, Patnus, Maharashtra View on Map
FAQ

What is the difficulty level of the Devkund Waterfall Trek?

The Devkund Trek is one of the most charming one-day treks in Maharashtra. It roughly takes 3 hours to complete. Its difficulty level ranges from easy to medium and can be easily done by beginners as well. As professional trekkers.

What is the best time to go for Devkund Trek?

Devkund Trek is a year-round destination attracting an influx of tourists for being a perfect weekend getaway. 

The best time to visit this place is during the monsoon when the whole place becomes beautiful, bountiful, and green. The weather is pleasant and the climate is perfect for a trek.

The rainfall is at its peak in July and August. The trek may get closed due to heavy rainfall during these months.

What is the batch size usually of Devkund Waterfall Trek?

Usually, the batch size of this trek is between 10-12 people. This comprises men, women, and children. We do not prefer to exceed this as it might cause chaos. We believe in giving attention to each of our travelers, so we stick to the number.

 

Is Devkund Waterfall Trek safe?

The trekking trail to Tamhini Ghat Devkund waterfall is safe for solo female travelers and solo travelers traveling with treks and trails.

 

What is the climate in Devkund Waterfall?

Summers are hot and humid, and the temperature touches 40 degrees Celsius. Winters have a comparatively milder climate (around 28 degrees Celsius), and the weather remains Cool and Dry. Tourists can visit amusing places such as Ghangad Fort, Devkund waterfall, Bhira Dam. Tourists can also camp near Bhira Reservoir.

 

Can we smoke or drink alcohol during Devkund Waterfall Fort Trek?

Drinking or smoking is prohibited during the trek. Anyone found doing so will be barred from joining us for the trekking expedition and will be asked to leave the site immediately. No refund is applicable during this condition.

 

Can we swim in Devkund Waterfall?

About 130 Km from Mumbai & 100 from Pune, Devkund waterfall is a perfect spot to go for a short trip to dive into natural pool of water!

Things to Carry
  • Please wear full pants and full sleeves T-shirts to protect from tanning, thorns, insects in the jungle
  • Snacks(Energy bars, Chikki, Biscuits, Sprouts, Chips, Dry fruits) Glaucon D/Protein shakes/Gatorade/ORS
  • Carry extra pair of clothes which we can change after completion of the trek.
  • 2/3 liters water. Shortage of water is faced during treks so please carry enough water.(Mandatory)
  • Any personal medicine and personal first aid(Mandatory)
  • Good grip trekking shoes (Mandatory)
  • One day backpack/rucksack of 30 liters (Mandatory)
  • Sun cap and Sunscreen Rains are expected so please carry a rain cover /Jacket and cover your phones also in a plastic cover.
  • Don’t bring any expensive and not required items during treks. Trekfit wont be responsible for any loss of phone/valuable item.
  • Good torch with an extra battery if you have planned a night trek.
Cost
Cost-Rs 1300