Exploring the Natural Wonders of Samard and Sandhan Valley - 2 Day Itinerary

Day 1: Samard Adventure

Samard, India on May 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at local diner

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the local diner in Samard, offering traditional Maharashtrian dishes to fuel your day.
INR150, 1h

9:00am

Samard Trekking and Sightseeing

Explore the scenic areas around Samard with an early morning trek, enjoying lush landscapes and panoramic views. The area is known for its serene environment and fantastic photo opportunities.
INR300 (guide fee), 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Samard Tea Stall

Grab a light lunch of local snacks and chai at a popular tea stall in Samard before heading towards Sandhan Valley.
INR100, 1h

1:30pm

Travel to Sandhan Valley

Drive towards Sandhan Valley, known as the 'Valley of Shadows', an impressive canyon great for trekking and rappelling activities.
INR0 (self-drive), 1h

2:30pm

Initial Sandhan Valley Exploration

Begin exploring the entry points of Sandhan Valley, enjoying the shadowy, cool canyon landscape as the afternoon light filters through the gorge walls.
INR200 (entry fee), 2h

5:00pm

Check into local homestay

Settle in at a homestay nearby to Sandhan Valley, offering a rustic experience and authentic local hospitality.
INR1200/night, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at homestay

Enjoy a traditional home-cooked dinner featuring local dishes like bhakri and lentil curry.
INR250, 1h

Day 2: Sandhan Valley Trekking

Sandhan Valley, India on May 8, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at homestay

Have an early breakfast to prepare for a full day of trekking and canyoning through Sandhan Valley.
INR150, 1h

8:00am

Full Day Sandhan Valley Trek

Spend the day trekking through the beautiful Sandhan Valley, famous for its towering cliffs and narrow passages. Engage in rappelling and rock climbing, guided by professional adventure guides. The valley is open from 8am to 5pm.
INR1500 (guide and equipment), 7h

3:00pm

Refreshment Break

Take a break at the valley's resting area with snacks and hydration provided by your guide.
Included, 30m

5:00pm

Return to homestay

Head back to your homestay for some relaxing rest after an adventurous day.
INR0, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at homestay

Finish your day with a filling dinner at the homestay, reflecting on the day's adventures with local cuisine.
INR250, 1h