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KALSUBAI SUNRISE TREK UNDER 2999/-

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Kalsubai Trek: Conquer Maharashtra’s Highest Peak!

Looking for an adventure that fits your budget and schedule? The Kalsubai Trek, part of our “Pocket Friendly Treks” series, offers the perfect blend of thrill and affordability. Standing tall at 5,400 feet, Kalsubai is the highest peak in Maharashtra, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding Sahyadri ranges, lush landscapes, and the famous forts of Alang, Madan, and Kulang.

Why Join the Kalsubai Trek?

  • Pocket Friendly Pricing: We believe that adventure should be accessible to everyone. Our “Pocket Friendly Treks” ensure you can explore the beauty of nature without breaking the bank.
  • No Leaves Required: This trek is planned over a weekend, so you don’t have to worry about taking time off from work. Just pack your bags and get ready for an exhilarating experience!
  • Beginner Friendly: Ideal for first-time trekkers, Kalsubai offers a moderately challenging route that rewards you with stunning panoramic views and a sense of accomplishment.
  • Group Adventure: Meet fellow adventurers, share stories, and create memories as you climb to the top of this iconic peak.

Key Details:

  • Location: Kalsubai Peak, Maharashtra
  • Duration: Start on Saturday Afternoon & Back on Monday Morning
  • Trek Grade: Easy
  • Cost: 5,999/-  Inclusive of Transport, Trek Captain and Basic amenities
  • Next Batch: Limited slots available – book now!

Join Us for the Ultimate Weekend Escape!

Whether you’re an experienced trekker or new to the trail, the Kalsubai Trek offers an adventure you won’t forget. With our “No Leaves Required” policy, you can have a thrilling weekend and be back to your routine on Monday morning, refreshed and recharged.

Who should attend?

This trek is perfect for anyone who:

  • Loves winter adventures: Enjoy the thrill of exploring a fort covered in snow.
  • Is on a budget: The trek is designed to be affordable.
  • Wants to experience something unique: Witnessing Rajgad Fort in winter is a rare and unforgettable experience.

If you're looking for a memorable and affordable winter adventure, this trek is definitely for you!

Private Vehicle

Tents

Breakfast, Dinner

  • Arrive at Kalsubai Base Village, freshen up, and enjoy a light breakfast to energize for the trek.
  • Start the trek to Kalsubai, enjoying the scenic trail and gradual ascent.
  • Reach the Kalsubai summit, taking in the panoramic views from Maharashtra’s highest peak.
  • Set up camp at the summit, allowing time to explore the surroundings, relax, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
  • After lunch, spend the afternoon unwinding or exploring the area.
  • Gather in the evening for a warm dinner, followed by campfire activities and bonding with the group.
  • Overnight camping at the summit under the stars.

Private Vehicle (Tempo Traveller)

Stay Not Applicable

Breakfast, Lunch

  • Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise from the summit, a perfect start to the day.
  • Begin the descent back to the base village, enjoying the changing views as you make your way down.
  • Upon reaching the base village, freshen up, relax, and enjoy a hearty lunch.
  • Head to Manmad station and board the return train to Hyderabad, sharing memories from the trek with fellow trekkers.

Train (Sleeper)

Stay Not Applicable

Meals Not Applicable

Wake up to a new day, refreshed and rejuvenated. Arrive in Hyderabad, ready to share your incredible trekking experience with friends and family.

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Inclusions

  • Transportation : Hyderabad - Base City - Hyderabad by sleeper coach train

  • Local transportation in Private vehicle.

  • Food : 1 Breakfast & 1 Dinner

  • Experienced Trek Captain and local guide

  • First-Aid Assistance

Exclusions

  • Food which is not mentioned in Inclusions

  • Any personal Expenses

  • Insurance

  • Expenses incurred because of any natural / man made uncertainties

Things to carry

For the Kalsubai Trek, here's a suggested list of things to carry:

Backpack (30-40 liters) – Comfortable and spacious to carry your essentials.

Clothing:

Quick-dry T-shirts (preferably moisture-wicking)

Trekking pants or shorts

Jacket (especially if trekking in winter or early morning)

A cap or hat for sun protection

Footwear:

Comfortable trekking shoes with good grip

Extra pair of socks (avoid cotton socks)

Water & Hydration:

Water bottle or hydration pack (carry at least 2-3 liters of water)

Food:

Energy bars, dry fruits, and light snacks (for the trek)

Packed lunch (optional, depending on the trek’s schedule)

Personal Items:

ID card, Trekking permits (if required)

Sunscreen and lip balm

Sunglasses for sun protection

Camera/phone (to capture moments)

Power bank (in case you need it)

First Aid:

Personal medication (if required)

Basic first-aid kit (band-aids, antiseptic cream, etc.)

Headlamp/Flashlight (with extra batteries, if starting early or trekking late)

Trekking Poles (optional but can help with stability on uneven terrain)

Plastic Bag (for trash to keep the trail clean)

  • No cancellations will be taken over call or whatsApp msg. Please reply in email with payment receipt that you have received at the time of booking.
  • No Show . No refund.
  • If remaining payment is not received 7 days before  the event start date, Your slot is assumed to be cancelled. 
  • Incase of government orders, harsh weather conditions , protests , landslides or any other unforeseen circumstances , we work out the best possible alternate plans or trips/treks. At times even certain activities are cancelled , the organisation provides the best alternate but no refunds are provided.
  • If a trek is called off at the last moment due to a natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh etc.), Offbeat Compass will issue a trek voucher for the full amount and if possible will provide an alternate trek. The voucher can be redeemed upto same amount for the same trek or another trek in the next 365 days from the trek departure date.
  • If a trek or trip cannot be completed due to natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh etc.). No refund would be provided.
  • Any extra expense coming due to any natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh, Train Cancellations etc.), Will be born by customer. Offbeat Compass will not be liable.
  • Initial Payment is NON transferable and NON Refundable
  • If you cancel your trip 7 days before the event start date – Trek Voucher worth 80% of the Remaining Payment Component would be given.
  • If you cancel your trip Between 7 to 3 days of the event Start date – Trek Voucher worth 50% of the Remaining Payment Component would be given.
  • If you cancel your trip Between 2 days to 0 days – No Voucher or refund would be given.
  • All cancellations should be notified only VIA email to [email protected]
  • Refunds if any, would be settled on Wednesday, post-event date.

What is the difficulty level of the Kalsubai Trek?

Answer: The Kalsubai Trek is considered Easy-Meduim, mainly due to the steep ascent and rock patches towards the summit. However, it is suitable for first-time trekkers with decent fitness levels.

How long does the Kalsubai Trek take?

Answer: The trek typically takes around 5-7 hours to reach the summit and around 4-5 hours to descend, depending on your pace. The entire journey usually spans a full day.

What is the best time to do the Kalsubai Trek?

Answer: The best time to trek Kalsubai is during the winter (November to February) for pleasant weather. The monsoon season (June to September) is also popular due to the lush greenery, but be prepared for slippery paths.

How difficult is the climb to the top of Kalsubai?

Answer: The climb involves a mix of well-defined trails and some rock patches that may require a bit of effort. It’s a steep climb in some areas, but the ascent is manageable with steady progress.

What should I carry for the Kalsubai Trek?

Answer: Refer to the "Things to Carry" list. Essentials include comfortable shoes, water, snacks, sunscreen, and a first-aid kit. Carry a rain jacket if trekking during the monsoon or winter.

Can beginners do the Kalsubai Trek?

Answer: Yes, beginners with a basic level of fitness can attempt this trek. However, be prepared for some strenuous sections, especially during the final ascent. Proper preparation and pacing will make it an enjoyable experience.

Is the trek safe?

Answer: Yes, the Kalsubai Trek is generally safe, but caution is needed, especially during the monsoon when the paths can be slippery. It is advisable to go with an experienced guide or group, particularly if you're new to trekking.

Are there any food or water stops along the way?

Answer: There are a few small shops and local vendors along the base of the trek offering snacks and water. However, it’s best to carry enough water and snacks for the trek to avoid running out.

What is the Kalsubai summit like?

Answer: The Kalsubai summit offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Western Ghats and nearby peaks. At the top, you’ll find a small temple dedicated to Kalsubai, the region’s highest peak.

Are there any specific health precautions to keep in mind?

Answer: Ensure you're in good health and physically prepared for the trek. Carry any personal medications and take regular breaks during the ascent. Hydrate well, and don’t push yourself too hard.

Is the Kalsubai Trek suitable for children or elderly people?

Answer: Due to the steep nature of the climb, the Kalsubai Trek might not be suitable for very young children or elderly individuals with mobility issues. It’s essential to assess individual fitness levels before planning.

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