Escape the city and venture to Aamby Valley for a thrilling day of trekking. This beautiful hill city nestled in the Sahyadri Mountains can be reached by renting a car or taking a taxi. The trek to the Ratangad Fort starts at the base of the mountain and takes roughly 3 hours to complete. The scenic views and fresh air make this a perfect adventure for nature lovers. Be sure to wear comfortable trekking shoes and bring snacks and water.
Head to Kamshet for an unforgettable experience paragliding over the picturesque hills. The activity lasts for 15-20 minutes with a trained instructor accompanying you throughout. Soar high through the clouds, enjoy the breathtaking birds-eye view of the local villages and lakes. Also, don't forget to carry sunscreen and your camera to capture these thrilling moments.
Set off on a Kayaking adventure along the River Kundalika, which is the only river in Maharashtra where kayaking is possible. It's an amazing experience to paddle through the white water rapids surrounded by greenery and the scenic view of Sahyadri mountain range. You may opt for a 6.5 km or 12 km journey and the guides will accompany you. The activity takes around 2-3 hours depending on the distance opted. Proper instruction and safety equipment are provided, along with snacks and refreshments.
If you have additional time, consider adding a visit to the ancient Kondane Caves or a relaxing day trip to the Bhivpuri Waterfalls. Those with less time can consider a visit to the Essel World theme park in Andheri. It is best to book these activities in advance and wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Keep yourself hydrated throughout the day and carry some snacks. Carrying a camera or a portable charger is also advisable.