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BHANDARDARA WINTER CAMPING

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature at Bhandardara, nestled in the Sahyadri mountain range of Maharashtra. A....

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AMENITIES

Bar

Bar

Bonfire

Bonfire

Water dispenser

Water dispenser

Power backup

Power backup

Pet friendly

Pet friendly

Parking

Parking

Indoor games

Indoor games

Front desk

Front desk

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AVAILABILITY

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WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE

Natural beauty

Natural beauty

Bhandardara has lush green valleys, stunning waterfalls, serene lakes and remarkable caves to explore.

 Perfect weekend getaway

Perfect weekend getaway

The Hosteller Bhandardara is just a 4 hour drive from Mumbai, making it a convenient weekend getaway.

Camping & trekking

Camping & trekking

Take the opportunity to trek up the gorgeous trails of Kalsubai Peak, Ratangad Peak, Harishchandra Peak, AMK Peak and more.

Lakeside bliss

Lakeside bliss

The hostel is adjacent to the big blue Arthur Lake, perfect to rejuvenate your soul and awaken your inner creator.

LOCATION

The nearest railway station is Igatpuri, which is around 45 km away from Bhandardara. From Mumbai, you can travel by Kolkata Mail, Howrah Mail or Mahanagri Express to reach Igatpuri station.

The place is well connected from the Maharastra state road transport bus services. If you are in Igatpuri or Kasara, you could board a regular state transport (st) bus to Bhandardara.

The closest airports to reach Bhandardara is Nashik International Airport which isaround 90 km and Mumbai Airport which is around 180 km away from Bhandardara. From airport, you can reach Bhandardara by train or drive down.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Check In

Check In

1 PM

Check In

Check Out

11 AM

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Guest Visit

10 AM - 8 PM

Check In

Cafe

Weekday- 9 AM - 3 PM & 6 PM - 11PM Weekend(Friday, Saturday, Sunday)- 7 AM - 3 PM & 6 PM - 12AM

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Reception

24 Hours

Check In

Common Area

24 Hours

Strictly mandatory to follow all Covid guidelines as mandated by GOI at all times during the stay. For more details, refer to our policies.

We have a doctor, ambulance, or such facilities on call in case of any emergency.

All common spaces at the hostel are CCTV secured.

What is the location of Bhandardara Winter Camping?

Bhandardara Winter Camping is located in Murshet, Post- Shendi, Tal - Akole, Dist. Ahmednagar, Maharashtra - 422604

Which is the nearest airport?

Gandhinagar Airport, Nashik is approximately 30 km/ Shirdi Airport is approximately 45 km from the campsite. Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai is approximately 67 km from the campsite.

Which is the nearest railway station?

The nearest railway station is Igatpuri, which is around 45 km away from Bhandardara. From Mumbai, you can travel by Kolkata Mail, Howrah Mail or Mahanagri Express to reach Igatpuri station.

What is the best time to visit Bhandardara?

Bhandardara is best visited in the months of October to February to relish the natural beauty of the place.

Is there an in-house cafe?

Yes, there is an in-house cafe that serves some yummy dishes.

Is the hostel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed in the hostel. However, pets are allowed in private rooms only and not dorms.

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

If breakfast is included, it will display "Breakfast Included" below the room type. If it is not mentioned, breakfast is not included.

Is smoking allowed inside the property?

Smoking is allowed only in the designated smoking areas and not in any rooms or indoor common areas.

What are some of the nearby places to visit?

Wilson Dam Umbrella Falls Randha Fall Arthur Lake Mount Kalsubai

Do the tents have attached washrooms?

No, washrooms are shared.

Does the hostel have good wifi?

No, WI-FI is only available in Café area.

Does the hostel have parking?

Yes, the hostel has a parking lot but it's subject to availability.

POLICIES

The Hosteller Bhandardara is family - friendly till 31 July 2024. Please Note: Guests below the age of 18 are not allowed in the dorm rooms.

Guests with local IDs are allowed.

Visitor (Non-resident guests) timings: 10 AM to 8 PM only. In case the guest wants to meet the visitor, they can do so in our waiting area or common spaces. Note, visitors are not allowed inside any of the rooms, at any time.

Drugs/Substance/Alcohol abuse is STRICTLY prohibited at all our hostels. In case anyone is found possessing or consuming drugs/alcohol during their stay, strict action shall be taken against him/her and the person would be asked to vacate the hostel immediately and would be blacklisted from staying at our hostels forever.

All our hostels have dedicated smoking areas. Smoking inside the dorms is strictly prohibited.

The Hosteller's Unbox Cafe serves vegetarian options. To maintain the backpacking culture and community spirit we promote self service in all our cafes.

    Bhandardara Winter Camp is pet friendly.

The Hosteller reserves the right to admission based on the discretion of the management.

For all guest-related policies, refer to the policies which can be located on the main page.

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