Trek Highlights
• Experience the thrilling 1,200 ft Kalu Waterfall Rappelling adventure
• Descend one of the tallest waterfalls in Maharashtra through multiple rappelling stages
• Witness the majestic Kalu Waterfall deep inside Malshej Ghat
• Enjoy breathtaking views of valleys, cliffs, and surrounding Sahyadri ranges
• Trek through dense forests, streams, and monsoon landscapes
• Experience a unique combination of trekking, adventure, and technical rappelling
• Explore the famous “God’s Valley” region of Malshej Ghat
• Witness panoramic views of Harishchandragad and nearby mountain ranges
• Perfect challenge for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts
• One of Maharashtra’s most exciting waterfall adventure expeditions
Trek Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Duration | 1 Night / 1 Day |
| Waterfall Height | Approx. 1,200 Ft |
| Trek Distance | Approx. 8 KM |
| Rappelling Length | Approx. 1,200 Ft (5 Stages) |
| Difficulty | Difficult / Technical |
| Region | Malshej Ghat, Maharashtra |
| Starting Point | Pune |
| Base Village | Khireshwar |
Detailed Itinerary
Day 0 – Pune → Khireshwar
• 10:00 PM – Departure from Pune
• Overnight journey towards Khireshwar Village
Day 1 – Khireshwar → Kalu Waterfall → Rappelling → Pune
Waterfall Height: Approx. 1,200 ft
• 03:30 AM – Reach Khireshwar Village
• Freshen up and enjoy tea & breakfast
• Technical briefing and safety instructions
• Equipment distribution and rappelling demonstration
• 05:30 AM – Begin trek towards Kalu Waterfall
• Trek through dense forests, streams, and scenic viewpoints
• Reach the top section of Kalu Waterfall
• Begin technical waterfall rappelling under expert supervision
• Descend the waterfall through multiple rappelling stages
• Enjoy breathtaking views of God’s Valley and surrounding cliffs
• Complete the rappelling activity and return to the base village
• Enjoy lunch and rest
• 06:00 PM – Start return journey to Pune
• 10:00 PM – Reach Pune and conclude the expedition
Inclusions
• Transportation from Pune to Pune by Private Vehicle
• Breakfast & Tea
• Lunch
• Certified Technical Rappelling Team
• Helmet, Harness & Safety Equipment
• Static & Dynamic Ropes
• Experienced Trek Leaders
• First Aid Support
• Trek Insurance
Exclusions
• Any personal expenses
• Additional meals not mentioned above
• Personal climbing equipment (if required)
• Anything not specifically mentioned in the inclusions
Things to Carry
• Minimum 2–3 Litres Water (Mandatory)
• Poncho or Rain Jacket
• Good Trekking Shoes with Excellent Grip
• Full Sleeve Quick-Dry T-shirt
• Trek Pants
• Dry Snacks / Energy Bars
• Extra Pair of Clothes
• Towel / Napkin
• Personal Medicines
• ORS / Electrolyte Packets
• Waterproof Mobile Cover
• Dry Bag for Electronics
• Gloves (Optional)
• Identity Proof
• Haversack / Backpack
Medical Disclaimer
• This expedition is suitable only for physically fit participants.
• Prior trekking experience is recommended.
• Participants with heart conditions, asthma, vertigo, severe acrophobia, blood pressure issues, or other medical concerns should consult their physician before joining.
• Carry personal medication if required.
• Participants are responsible for informing trek leaders about any medical conditions before the expedition.
Rules & Guidelines
• No smoking or alcohol consumption during the expedition.
• Follow instructions from technical experts at all times.
• Safety gear must be worn throughout the rappelling activity.
• Do not attempt any technical section without supervision.
• Avoid littering and help keep nature clean.
• Weather conditions may affect the rappelling schedule.
• Organizers reserve the right to modify or cancel the itinerary due to safety concerns.
• Every participant is responsible for their own belongings and safety.
