Sandhan Valley

Bhandardara Camping

About

Sandhan Valley is one of the unique beautiful treks in our country that has a 4 km long stretch of the crevice, The trail is a complete descent trek from the starting point of the valley, involves water crossing which adds up the thrill at the beginning of the trek, descend through the boulders in the crevice, rappel down vertical rock patches to reach the end of the Valley. Later hike alongside the riverbed for 6KM to Dehene village.

Duration

Difficulty

Easy

Altitude

Best season

Region

Maharashtra, India

Itinerary

Day 1:

Brief Itinerary

Day 0: Ahmedabad/Surat to Mumbai
Day 1: Bhandardara Camping
- Early Morning Arrival to Mumbai ( before 7 am)
- Mumbai to Kasara ( Local Train 2.5 Hours)
- Kasara to Samrad/Bhandardara Dam (3 Hours)
- Lunch at Campsite
- Rest and dam side activities, bath
- Evening Sunset or short Hike
- Dinner and Campfire
Day 2:
- Breakfast or Pack Breakfast
- Morning heading towards Samrad/base for Sandhan trek
- As per schedule 8-9 hours of trek
- Reach Kasara
- Reach Mumbai by 09.00 pm
- Return train from Mumbai to Surat/Ahmedabad

More Information

Total cost:

3790/- PP from Ahmedabad /Surat
2990/- PP from Mumbai to Mumbai

- Camping tents
- Water crossing in the Sandhan Valley
- Rappelling patches in the Sandhan valley

Trek facts: Grade: Moderate, Endurance: Moderate, Total Trek Distance: 12 KM approx.

Things to carry

Basic Essential

- Small Backpack (20-30 litter) with Rain Cover
- Water bottle (Mandatory-refillable)
- Hiking/Sport Shoes
- Original ID card
- Personal Mask and Sanitizer

Clothing Essential & Head Protection

- Light clothing (preferably full sleeve)
- Trek Pants (which is a comfortable full day)
- Extra pair of clothes
- Socks
- Rain Coat / Poncho/umbrella
- Handkerchief - Towel - Napkin
- Slipper/Sandals
- Cap/hat to protect head

Personal Utilities & Accessories

- Personal Medication (if required)
- Lip balm, Mosquito Repellent, Sunscreen, Body-lotion, Toothbrush-Paste (as per personal need)
- Camera, Charger, Earphone, Power bank
- Torch, Matchbox, Lighter

Includes

- Ahmedabad to Mumbai and Mumbai to Ahmedabad sleeper train
- Dadar to Kasara and Kasara to Dadar local train
- Local Transfer by non ac vehicle
- Camping Stay, Mattress
- Meal : 2 Lunch, 1 Dinner, 2 Breakfast
- Trek Guide and Equipment
- Certified Leader