Devkund Waterfall Trek - One Day

Are you an adventurer who loves trekking? Completing a trek can be a life-changing experience that leaves you with unforgettable memories. To commemorate your achievement, TreksandTrails provides e-certificates to all participants who successfully complete their trek. These e-certificates include your name, the name of the trek you completed, the date of completion, and a digital signature from TreksandTrails. They are a perfect way to showcase your accomplishment to the world and share your trekking journey with your loved ones. By receiving an e-certificate from TreksandTrails, you can proudly display your achievement on your social media platforms and inspire others to embark on their own adventures.  

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Q: What is an e-certificate for trekkers and hikers?

A: An e-certificate is a digital certificate awarded to participants upon completion of a trek or hike. It serves as proof of participation and achievement.

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A: Upon completion of your trek or hike with TreksandTrails, you will be sent an email with a link to your e-certificate. You can download it from the link and save it on your device or share it on social media platforms.

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Eligibility Criteria for a Trekking Certificate:

To be eligible for a trekking certificate, individuals must demonstrate adherence to safety rules, teamwork, and cooperation.

Participants must achieve the following requirements for earning a trekking certificate: completion of the trek; physical fitness; teamwork and cooperation; knowledge of safety rules; environmental awareness; a positive attitude; great attendance; and punctuality. We appreciate their commitment to the sport of trekking and acknowledge their achievements.

1. Can we drive to the base village for Devkund Waterfall? 

Yes, you can drive till the start point of the Devkund Waterfall Trek and paid parking is available at the base village. Devkund Waterfall Bhira Dam is popular during the rainy season. Mumbai to Devkund waterfall distance is 125 kilometers it will take four hours to complete the road trip. Trek to Devkund waterfall from Mumbai is available with treks and trails on all weekends during the rainy season and winter season. Devkund waterfall's contact number is 8591064044 for stay, trek, guide, and food.

Devkund location can be reached by trekking through a forest trail for about three hours from the base village along this dam backwater. Tamhini Ghat mountains can also be seen looming in the background. Devkund waterfall district is Raigad, and Andharban Jungle Trek district is Pune. 

2. Devkund Waterfall Trek from Pune?

We arrange devkund waterfall trek from Pune please click here for itinerary. Devkund waterfall distance from Pune is 99 kilometers it will take three hours to complete this journey. Devkund waterfall Pune Maharashtra offers beautiful scenes throughout the year. 

3. How to book Devkund waterfall Pune?

You can register for Devkund waterfall trek from Pune by clicking here. Pune to Devkund waterfall trekking is available on all weekends. Devkund waterfall from Pune distance is 99 kilometers it takes three hours for the one way road trip. How to can I learn more about Devkund from Pune? please chat with us for group discounts. 

4. Can you tell me more about Devkund Waterfall Camping?

Devkund Camping near the waterfall is prohibited. Camping is allowed near Bhira Dam and early morning trek to Devkund Waterfall Bhira is available after camping. Trek Guide from the Devkund campsite will take you to the Devkund waterfall Maharashtra and back after your camping. You can click here for more details. 

Custom plans for Devkund Waterfall Camping and Trekking, One day Devkund Waterfall Trek Packages For Corporate Outing, and Friends and Family Trips are available kindly chat with us. Devkund distance from Pune is 110 kilometers. 

5. How to reach Devkund Waterfall from Mumbai?

Devkund waterfall distance from Mumbai is 125 kilometers by road. The base village parking is well marked on google maps. It will take four hours to cover this distance. Best route is Mumbai to Kalamboli to Khalapur Toll to Adlabs Imagica road to Pali Village to Patnus village parking. Please note the road near Imagica is under repair and will cause delays. 

Devkund waterfall trek starting point is from the Patnus village. Locals charge a Devkund Waterfall entry fee of Rs 100 per person. Devkund waterfall district is Raigad, and Andharban Jungle Trek district is Pune. 

For your dream Devkund waterfall trek and camping winter is the ideal season. Camping is not possible during the rainy season as the tent cannot withstand high winds and continuous rains. 

6. Where is Devkund waterfall or Devkund valley? 

Located near Bhira Dam, Patnus Village in Raigad district, Maharashtra, India. Trek to the Waterfalls for a medium trekking expedition open to amateurs. You can refer to our guide for Devkund waterfall Trek, Maharashtra detailed guide For Pune, and Mumbai. 

The Patnus settlement serves as the Devkund Waterfall trek starting point, there is an entrance fee payable to the locals, and they charge Rs 100 per person. Devkund trek distance is six kilometers one way. 

7. How to stop accidents at Devkund Waterfall and avoid lengthy bans being imposed for tourists to visit the falls?

Every year many people drown while picnicking at the waterfalls around Maharashtra. In the past, many tourists have drowned at the Devkund waterfall. Most incidents have taken place when people have broken the rules made by locals to avoid any accidents. 

Follow these rules to avoid facing any accidents or deaths and for a safe Devkund Waterfall Trek.

1. Tourists should avoid crossing the second stream on a rainy day as the waterfall currents and flow is powerful; there is a wooden bridge available please use it. Wait for your turn to the cross the bridge. Waterfall will be crowded on the weekend. 
2. Avoid swimming in the pool below the waterfall. Although the pool below the waterfall is attractive, it has powerful undercurrents and is very deep more than 40 feet. Many tourists have lost their lives trying to swim in the pool. 
3. Avoid visiting the waterfalls after getting drunk; the area around the waterfall is extremely slippery with huge boulders. Many tourists have broken bones here and required rescue. 
4. Avoid visiting the waterfalls on the weekend expect 2000 to 3000 tourists to be present on the weekend during the rainy season. More the crowds, more the chances of accidents. 
5. Start your trek early during the day, and it usually rains more during the second half of the day. 
6. The locals have placed a large rope as a boundary marking for a safe zone. Please don't rely on it too much as it can shift due to water currents, winds, and crowd using its support to stand in the pool below. Stay few feet away from the rope for your safety. Also, swimming ahead of the rope is prohibited, and tourists will be fined. 

8. Best time to visit Devkund Waterfall?

Devkund Waterfall Trekking searching for that classic waterfall concealed inside the wilderness, which is hidden to the world.  It is a 'plunge' waterfall emptying massive volumes of water on the rocky surface underneath. It is a popular spot for one-day picnics. The best time to visit Devkund waterfalls is during the rainy season and post-monsoon season till January. beautiful scenes. Devkund Waterfall Location trailhead is Patnus village. 

9. What is the difficulty level of the Devkund Waterfall Trek route?

The trek is a medium grade with an easy flat walk for almost 70 percent of the hike, and the last 30 percent is uphill through dense forest and boulders. The first 70 percent of the trek, the beautiful Bhira Dam, Andharban Trek Trail, Khajina Waterfall, will be to your left. Villagers run a few small Dhabas along the way. They offer Maggi, Nimbu Paani and Poha. These Dhabas are mostly operational during the rainy season and on weekends. There are two major stream crossings. You will find villagers on rainy days here with ropes attached for support during the crossing. The second stream crossing can be dangerous if rainfall increases. There is a wooden bridge constructed by an enterprising villager who charges Rs 20 for crossing the bridge. We highly recommend using the bridge. 

The last 30 percent of the trail is uphill, and first-timers can take small breaks while completing this section. The route is well marked, with red ribbons tied along small tree branches acting as a guide. Please carry mosquito repellent as the entire route will have wild mosquitoes. The last section is primarily boulders. Your ears can now guide you to the roaring waterfalls. 

Pro Tip: 1. Carry enough water and Food for this trek as the small Dhabas usually run out of food due to huge crowds on the weekend. 

2. There is a small fee of Rs 50 payable per head to local villagers who manage the trail and stream crossing take a guide from them it helps during the trek. 

10. Are clean toilets available during the Devkund Waterfall Trekking route? 

There are no toilets built inside the jungle, We arrange for toilets before the trek at the base village and after the trek at the villagers house. Toilets are clean, and we also request trekkers to keep them clean after using them for the next user. Changing rooms are also available. Bathing facilities are not available after the trek. 

Pro Tip: Please carry extra dry clothes and socks you can leave them inside the bus. You can also bring extra sandals or shoes to change into from your wet shoes. 

11. Devkund waterfall trip is it secure for Solo Travelers and Solo Female Travelers traveling with a group?

The trekking trail to Tamhini ghat Devkund waterfall is safe for solo female travelers and solo travelers traveling with treks and trails. We get 45 percent or more women travelers with us on most batches. All trekkers are part of the group and treated similarly, whether solo or in a large group. 

Devkund waterfall is a popular trekking spot located near Tamhini Ghat, 125 km from Thane. Devkund Waterfall trek is a perfect weekend getaway trek from Thane or Pune, or Mumbai. It is a one-day trek with a refreshing waterfall at the end of the trek.

12. What is the group size regularly of Devkund Waterfall Trek?

Our regular Devkund place trek group size ranges from 20 to 40 participants per batch. Devkund waterfall Tamhini ghat is located inside an eco-sensitive area. We request all tourists to avoid companies who take more than 40 participants in one pack. The larger the group more the chances of accidents and leads to overcrowding of the destinations. 

Pro tip: Would you mind checking before booking with b2b portals? They usually accept 100 plus bookings and destroying your trekking experience. Book with a self-operating trekking company; you can check their reviews and control your trek booking with a reliable company. Usually, b2b vendors will shift your booking to the cheapest operator to make a profit. These operators keep changing due to low margins, low service quality or both.   

13. Devkund Waterfall Trek pick up and drop by bus available from Mumbai? 

We hire non Ac buses from Mumbai pickup points are central to save buses from getting stuck in traffic. Usually, pickups start from Borivali National Park, Andheri WEH, Bandra, Sion, Chembur, Vashi Plaza, Juinagar, Nerul LP, Kharghar, Kalamboli. For your Drop, the pickup points will remain the same. 

We will create a whatsapp group one day before the event and share all information like trek guides number, and bus pickup live location, things to carry, itinerary again in the whatsapp group for ease of travel. 

14. Will you be able to receive calls or access mobile internet at the Devkund Waterfall? 

The mobile connectivity on the trek is inferior; at the start of the trail, you will get a poor network. Once you start hiking and enter the Bhira Dam and Forest section, you will lose mobile connectivity. You might receive a mobile network in certain areas, but it will be patchy. 

Pro tip: Please inform your friends or family before starting the trek, and once you complete the hike, you can again tell. This will help avoid any issues if someone is trying to reach you and your phone is not reachable for an extended period. You can also set your status away with a brief message. 

15. Can we bring Hookah, Drink Alcohol or Smoke on the Devkund Waterfall Trekking? 

Smoking Hookah, Drinking Alcohol, Smoking is not allowed on our treks. Any trekker found doing it will removed from the trek immediately by the guides, and he will have to manage his transport back to Mumbai. We don't process refunds if you break this rule during our hike. 

Pro Tip: Your bags will be checked by forest officials. Please avoid carrying these items as they will be confiscated and not returned and you wont be allowed on the trek. 

16. Are trekking shoes compulsory for the Devkund trek?

Please wear good trekking shoes; you can select from Campus trekking shoes or Coaster Trekking shoes for under Rs 999. Trekking shoes offer good grip, toe protection, ankle support and are water-resistant. Regular sports shoes usually sole will break if shoes are older than two years. They also slip on wet stone surfaces. Do not wear repaired shoes, torn shoes, ancient shoes as they will not last the trek. 

Pro tip: Please carry an extra pair of sandals on this trek to change into after your trek to relax and dry your feet. 

17. Devkund waterfall trekking Bhira village package inclusions? 

We offer an all-inclusive package for Devkund waterfall from Mumbai. The waterfall trek cost includes the following. 

1. Mumbai to Mumbai travel by non-ac bus 
2. Meals include ( Veg breakfast and Tea - Lunch Veg Thali )
3. Trek Leader expertise 
4. Local forest entry and guide charges 
5. Basic First Aid available with trek leader.  

Pro Tip: If you need Devkund camping, you should join post-monsoon season. Camping is available near the Bhira Dam and morning trek the following day till the beautiful waterfall. 

18. How safe is the Devkund Waterfall Trek? 

Devkund waterfall trek route is safe and well maintained by local villagers. They have built a bridge at a critical river crossing. They are also present at most places to assist tourists. Our experienced guides and locals combine to create a safety bubble. If you follow their instructions, you don't need to worry about this trek. 

We can divide safety at the Waterfall into four parts. 

1. Weather conditions: On a heavy rainfall day, the trek will be difficult and risky; following trek leader guidance and rules is of the utmost importance, especially near the second waterfall crossing and the near the waterfall area. The sound of the Waterfall can be loud, and passing instructions complex, so please stay near the trek leaders and follow their instructions for your safety. The vast crowds also make it challenging. Kindly cooperate with your trek guides. 
2. Wearing proper trekking gear: For the best trek experience, please wear proper trekking shoes. They offer good grip over wet and slippery surfaces, full selves clothes to avoid mosquito bites. Would you mind carrying two to three liters of drinking water and snacks for energy?  
3. Avoid swimming and Diving: Although the pool below the Waterfall looks inviting and draws thousands of visitors daily. We request to avoid swimming or diving in the pool. It has solid undercurrents and will pull you down into the deep end. Many people have lost their lives due to the same reason. 
4. Alcohol and Drugs: Plus, avoid drinking or smoking during any treks in Maharashtra. Many people get intoxicated and reach the Waterfall. They are constantly screaming and try many stunts, swimming in the pool, diving into the deep end, and many end up drowning. Plus, the route has many boulders, stream crossing and dense jungle filled with snakes. Intoxicated people create many anti-social issues leading to the ban of the Waterfall for many months

19. What is the Devkund waterfall location?

Devkund Bhira waterfall is a famous waterfall located near Patnus village, Bhira town in Raigad, India. It's a leap waterfall draining water from above as the energy of the falling water strikes against the rocky surface below. Bhira Devkund Falls trek is visited frequently for day trips by tourists and other visitors.  

If you are looking for an excellent waterfall trek in Maharashtra, the Devkund Pune trek is a great option. This hidden waterfall is located inside the jungle and offers beautiful views. The weather is pleasant year-round, making it an excellent trek for any time of the year. Devkund waterfall trek starting point at the Patnus village. The locals charge Rs 100 per person as an entrance fee to the Devkund Pune Waterfall Trek.

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