Bhandardara Fireflies Special Camping

Bhandardara Fireflies Special Camping

Just before the monsoon arrives, the tiny bioluminescence beings sparkle and shine to emit a glow. It's nature’s own light show that amuses one and all. Fireflies typically shine at twilight to attract mates or prey. These fireflies bring magic to your summer night. Play with these little creatures while they keep amusing you all night long. Photographers be ready with your cameras, so as to capture the sight and save it forever. Add to this the fun of a camping-night in the folds of majestic Sahyadris.

About Bhandardara

Situated by the Pravara River, Bhandardara is blessed with peace and tranquility with a relaxing view. You can spot many famous landmarks including the Kalsubai peak and Ratangad, Harishchandragad forts. Deep and dark, the valley of shadows and adjacent Samrad Village at Bhandardara is a home to millions of fireflies.

Batch 1: 15th - 16th May 2021

Batch 2: 22nd - 23rd May 2021

Batch 3: 29th - 30th May 2021

Batch 4: 05th - 06th June 2021

Batch 5: 12th  - 13th June 2021

Batch 6: 19th  - 20th June 2021

Some instructions : 

• Like you know fireflies can be spotted only at the remotest destination, where there is less amount of light and pollution hence we also stay amidst the villages.
• Please be ready to embrace rusticity, tented / local homes/dormitory with basic bedding facilities will be provided.( Home Stay / Dormitory would be provided incase of rains.
• Stay humble for home-made food Veg, Non Veg and Jain options available.
• Road conditions aren’t that great, hence bear with the bumps for a while as we travel in a local transport. Rusticity like we said.
• Be prepared with rain wear and a jacket as temperature drops at night and rains are always uncertain
• At our campsite there are plenty of fireflies, so enjoy blinking of these tiny bioluminescence friends and capture it in your memories and in camera.
• Don’t touch or capture fireflies let them be live in their own environment, nobody likes nuisance guest.
• No smoking and no drinking (if anyone found doing this activity will be separated from group and Trikon holds no responsibility for such a person.
• Trikon believes in No trace policy so No Littering please. Collect all garbage and carry back we will dispose it in city.
• We are going to one of the remote place so don't expect lavish facilities but yes basic needs will be taken care of...

Mandatory instructions for fireflies festival:

1. Keep min 50 feet distance.
2. Don't touch the fireflies and trees/Branches as well.
3. Avoid torch or use it with green colour filter only for route.
4. Zero noise(no music/keep silent).
5. Smoking/Alcohol/Deo/Perfume all are strictly prohibited.