Overview

Maharashtra is known for its breathtaking mountains. We have a perfect spot in Maharashtra for you all trek lovers, and it is Kalsubai Peak. Located in the western ghats of the Sahyadri region and also known as the Everest of Maharashtra, is this beautiful place for you to visit. Kalsubai Shikhar's height is 1646 meters and being the highest peak of Maharashtra, this place is perfect for those who love to do challenging treks.

The Kalsubai trek is a 6.6 km long trek passing through beautiful green landscapes, mesmerizing scenic beauty, and can also witness multiple waterfalls

You should visit this place to experience the thrilling experience of the trek to conquer the highest peak of Maharashtra. This trek will be a memorable one for you because of its surreal beauty and blissful surroundings. You can even see some really different yet majestic flora and fauna at this place. Walking on the grasslands with your friends is worth experiencing. 

After reaching the Kalsubai Shikhar, you will be surprised to see the view, as no words can describe the beauty at the top. You will have a pleasant feeling as you have completed a trek to the highest peak of Maharashtra. 

The peak has an astonishing panoramic view of several mountains and forts such as Alang, Madangad, Kulang, Ratangad, Harishchandragad, and many more. The glorious golden sunrise view is worth watching. It has a cold, calm, and fresh breeze everywhere which will refresh your mind and body. You can also catch an uninterrupted sight of the Sahyadri mountains from the top. 

A perfect place for a getaway to have an exciting experience. The best time to visit the Kalsubai Shikhar is from November to April, as it has the best weather during that time, and you can also see the clear view of the sunrise and sunset. 

It is a popular trekking place because this place has a lot to offer. You can also experience the Kalsubai night trek which is a major attraction. The breathtaking mountain views, combinations of graceful waterfalls, dense forest, lush greenery, historical forts, and a lot more. This place is totally worth it for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. 


 

1 Night 1 Day 16 Aug, 22 Aug, 23 Aug, and more
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

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

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Mineral water/lime water/ purchased for personal consumption

  • Dinner

  • 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.

Highlights
What makes this tour special

What makes this tour special

Highlights:

  • Kalsubai with the height of 1646 meters 5400 Feet is famous as one of the highest peaks in Maharashtra. Kalsubai lies in the Sahyadri mountain range. This being the highest peak, it commands a beautiful view. Since Kalsubai is extremely famous, enough effort has been made to make this trek easy. There are steel railings, chains, and ladders at places where it is difficult to climb.

Itinerary

 

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    By Train

    Day Zero - Friday night / Saturday night

    Catch CSMT- Kasara Fast Local

  • 10:47 pm - CSMT
  • 10:55 pm - Byculla
  • 11:05 pm - Dadar
  • 11:13 pm - Kurla
  • 11:18 pm - Ghatkopar
  • 11:34 pm - Thane
  • 11:50 pm - Dombivali
  • 12:01 am - Kalyan
  • 01:12 am - Kasara
     
  • Day One - Saturday / Sunday

    01:20 am - Assemble at Kasara Railway Station near the ticket counter.

    01:30 am - Travel from Kasara Railway Station to Bari Village by Local Jeep.

    04:00 am - Have tea and biscuits at the base village

    04:30 am - Start ascending. 

    08:30 am - Reach on top. Explore top. Have breakfast.

    09:00 am - Start descending.

    12:00 pm - Reach base village and have lunch. Simple veg thali, Jain food is available. 

    01:30 pm - Start return journey towards Mumbai.

    03:30 pm - Reach Kasara railway station and disperse.

     

    By Bus

    Day Zero - Friday night / Saturday night

  • 09:45 pm - Meet at Borivali National Park main gate. (https://goo.gl/maps/65qVB7H4swdFjjWs6)
  • 10:00 pm - Leave for the trek.
  • 10:10 pm – Pick up at Virwani Bus Stop, Goregaon. (https://maps.app.goo.gl/M7EGDNh6wWYmuhA1A
  • 10:30 pm - Pick up at Gundavali Bus Stop, Andheri East. (https://goo.gl/maps/gorbeX9fencdiqfh8)
  • 10:45 pm - Pick up at Kalanagar bus stop, Bandra. (https://goo.gl/maps/CAsqYFeK8aTRBk9B7)
  • 11:00 pm - Pick up at Everard Nagar bus stop, Sion. (https://maps.app.goo.gl/nLw5e7K6QTbwywa99)
  • 11:10 pm - Pick up at Amar Mahal, Ghatkopar. (https://goo.gl/maps/WMNcKa6s1oGqXH3M9)
  • 11:30 pm - Pick up at Teen Hath Naka, Thane. (https://goo.gl/maps/roD3hTiZMLgvFJSH9)
  • 12:15 am - Pick up at Kalyan Bypass. (https://goo.gl/maps/QNV2eeJYNKEXGi9Z6)
  • Day One - Saturday / Sunday

    03:30 am - Reach Bari village.

    04:00 am - Have tea and biscuits at the base village

    04:30 am - Start ascending. 

    08:30 am - Reach on top. Explore top. Have breakfast.

    09:00 am - Start descending.

    12:00 pm - Reach base village and have lunch. Simple veg thali, Jain food is available. 

    01:30 pm - Start return journey towards Mumbai.

    09:00 pm - Approx. arrival at Mumbai, Please note roads are in bad condition delays will be there. 

     


 

FAQ

1)What is the Speciality of Kalsubai?

It is the highest peak in the Sahyadri mountain range of Maharashtra at an elevation of 1646 mts. It is easily accessible from Mumbai , This trek offers a breath taking combination of natural environments like waterfalls, forests,grasslands, and historic forts.

 

2)What is the story behind Kalsubai?

Kalsubai, according to local legend, was the name of a tormented daughter-in-law who ran away to the top of a hill to escape harassment from her in-laws.

 

3) Is camping allowed in Kalsubai?

Two days and one night are required for Kalsubai Camping and Trek. The highest mountain peak of Maharashtra and a camping destination for many people

 

4)How difficult is Kalsubai?

The trek. Scaling Kalsubai has become something of a rite of passage for ardent trekkers. The trek is moderately difficult, passing through lush paddy fields, jungles, small streams, highlands and rocky terrains, and takes around 3-4 hours, with short intervals in between, to reach the crest of Kalsubai.

Things to Carry
  • 2/3 liters of water
  • Good Torch must with extra batteries
  • Sleeping material (Sleeping bag or 2 bedsheets)
  • Trekking Shoes provide more grip and comfort on the trek
  • A haversack (No jholas or side bags)
  • Extra pair of clothes, napkin.
  • Winter jacket, cap, muffler.
  • Some Dry fruits / Dry Snacks / Energy Bars
  • Glucon D / ORS / Tang / Gatorade sachets
  • 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
Cost
From Mumbai By bus Rs 1500-/ per person From Kasara to kasara Rs 1300 -/ per person From base village - Rs 800 -/ per person