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The best season to witness fireflies is pre-monsoon from mid-May to June.
You need to catch CST-Kasara fast local, get down at Kasara Station and proceed towards Shetkari farmhouse.
Fireflies contain Luciferin, an organic compound in their abdomens. When the oxygen in the air reaches the abdomen and reacts with the luciferrin, a chemical reaction occurs resulting in the glow. Fireflies can create the pulsating pattern by regulating the air flow in their abdomen.
To reach Bhandardara from Nashik, you have a few transportation options available:
By Road: The most convenient way to reach Bhandardara from Nashik is by road. You can either drive yourself or hire a taxi. The distance between Nashik and Bhandardara is approximately 70 kilometers, and the journey takes around 2 to 3 hours depending on traffic conditions. The route involves taking the Nashik-Sinnar-Ghoti-Bhandardara Road (NH160) or the Nashik-Igatpuri-Bhandardara Road.
By Bus: You can also take a state-run or private bus from Nashik to Bhandardara. While there may not be direct buses to Bhandardara, you can take a bus to Igatpuri or Ghoti and then hire a local taxi or auto-rickshaw to reach Bhandardara. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary.
By Train: While there isn’t a direct train route to Bhandardara, you can take a train from Nashik to Igatpuri, which is the nearest railway station to Bhandardara. From Igatpuri, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Bhandardara.
By Private Transport: If you prefer a more personalized experience, you can arrange for a private car or taxi to take you from Nashik to Bhandardara. This option offers flexibility in terms of timing and stops along the way.
By Road: The most common way to reach Bhandardara from Pune is by road. You can drive yourself or hire a taxi. The distance between Pune and Bhandardara is approximately 170 kilometers, and the journey takes around 4 to 5 hours depending on traffic and road conditions. The route involves taking the Pune-Nashik Highway (NH60) and then branching off towards Bhandardara.
By Bus: Several state-run and private buses operate between Pune and Bhandardara. You can check with bus operators for schedules and availability. While there may not be direct buses to Bhandardara, you can take a bus to Nashik or Igatpuri and then hire a local taxi or bus to reach Bhandardara.
By Train: There is no direct train route to Bhandardara. However, you can take a train from Pune to Igatpuri, which is the nearest railway station to Bhandardara. From Igatpuri, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Bhandardara.
By Combination of Train and Road: Another option is to take a train from Pune to Igatpuri and then proceed to Bhandardara by road, either by hiring a taxi or taking a bus.
By Private Transport: If you prefer more convenience and flexibility, you can arrange for a private car or taxi to take you from Pune to Bhandardara.
- Keep min 50 feet distance.
- Don’t touch the fireflies and trees/Branches as well.
- Avoid torch or use it with green colour filter only for route.
- Zero noise(no music/keep silent).
- Smoking/Alcohol/Deo/Perfume all are strictly prohibited.
- Avoid wearing precious Jewelry while trekking,
Just before monsoon hits, you will be able to witness fireflies.
- Scenic view of Bhandardara and the cool breeze
- Enjoy a panoramic view of the Surrounding
- Bonfire activities
- Veg / Non-Veg Barbeque
- Organic and healthy food
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