Sandhan Valley: The Ultimate Adventure Destination

Sandhan Valley, famously known as the Valley of Shadows, is a natural wonder located in the scenic Sahyadri mountain ranges of Maharashtra. What makes Sandhan Valley unique is its intriguing geography, where sunlight barely reaches the valley floor, creating a mystical aura. This untouched marvel has become a favorite destination for trekking enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and nature lovers.

Why is Sandhan Valley Special?

Sandhan Valley offers an unparalleled trekking experience, blending rugged terrains, steep descents, and breathtaking views. The valley stretches for about 2 kilometers and provides a blend of challenges and awe-inspiring sights. From rappelling down massive rock patches to walking through narrow passages with towering cliffs on either side, Sandhan Valley tests both your physical and mental endurance.

Sandhan Valley Trek Highlights

Valley of Shadows: Sandhan Valley earns its name because sunlight rarely penetrates its deep, narrow crevices, keeping parts of the valley in constant shadow.
Thrilling Adventure: The trek involves trekking through boulders, rappelling down cliffs, and navigating knee-deep water patches, making it an adventure like no other.
Stunning Landscapes: The untouched beauty of the valley, combined with stunning views of the Sahyadri ranges, offers countless photo opportunities.
Camping Under the Stars: After a day of exploring, unwind by camping under the starry sky, surrounded by the serene sounds of nature.

Ideal for Adventure Seekers

Sandhan Valley is the perfect destination for those who seek to break free from mundane routines and immerse themselves in a world of raw, natural beauty. The trek is moderate to difficult, making it suitable for experienced trekkers and adventurous beginners ready for a challenge.

When to Visit Sandhan Valley

The best time to visit Sandhan Valley is during the winter months (November to February), as the weather is pleasant, and the valley is at its most accessible. Monsoons add to the difficulty but also enhance the beauty with lush greenery and flowing streams.

How to Reach Sandhan Valley

Sandhan Valley is located near the village of Samrad in the Ahmednagar district. It is accessible from Mumbai and Pune, with public and private transport options available. Trekkers often start their journey from Kasara or Igatpuri.

What to Expect During the Sandhan Valley Trek

Narrow Passages: Navigate through pathways where cliffs seem to kiss each other.
Rappelling: Experience the thrill of descending steep rock faces with safety gear.
Natural Pools: Walk through water patches that add a refreshing twist to the trek.
Camping: Set up camp at the valley’s exit point, enjoying bonfires and camaraderie.

Why Choose Sandhan Valley for Your Next Adventure?

Sandhan Valley isn’t just a trek; it’s an experience that combines nature’s raw beauty with adrenaline-pumping activities. Whether you’re seeking solitude, adventure, or an escape from city life, Sandhan Valley offers something for everyone.

Book Your Sandhan Valley Adventure Today

Join us for an unforgettable trek to Sandhan Valley, where every step reveals a new thrill. Whether you’re a solo traveler, part of a group, or a seasoned trekker, Sandhan Valley promises an experience you’ll cherish forever.

Grade : Medium

Date: 14-15 December ’24

We’ll be boarding the below train on Friday, 13 December ‘24 from nearest local station. Train timings are shared below for convenience:

Meeting Point : Kasara Railway Station at 01:18 am

Trek cost: 2350 Rs.

Includes :

Travel from Kasara to base village And Campsite Base village to Asangaon Railway Station.
Day 1 – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 2 – Breakfast
Tent stay on sharing basis
Necessary Trek Equipment
first-aid, expert & guide charges.

Itinerary :

Day 1: Saturday

– 01:30 am: Meet at Kasara Railway Station and move to the base village in local vehicles.

– 03:30 am: Reach the base village and take some rest.

– 04:30 am: Wake-up call; freshen up.

– 05:30 am: Breakfast/tea time!

– 06:30 am: Begin the descent trek after a brief introduction. This special trek involves: Descending rocky patches, Crossing a 4ft water pond, 2 technical rappelling patches (50ft each) etc.

– 05:00 pm: After completing Descent, Reach the campsite. refresh, relax, and enjoy the sunset.

– 08:00 pm: Dinner, followed by campfire.

– 10:00 pm: Share stories, experiences, and enjoy fun-filled conversations under the stars.

Day 2: Sunday

– 05:00 am: Wake up, get fresh, and have breakfast at the campsite.

– 07:00 am: Start trekking towards Dehne.

– 09:30 am: Reach Dehne; take some rest.

– 10:30 am: Move to Asangaon via private/public transport.

– 11:30 am: Catch the Mumbai local from Asangaon Railway Station.

– 01:30 pm: Reach Mumbai with lifelong memories!

To book your seat:

Advance payment i.e. Rs 1350/- per person prior to trek is compulsory and its non refundable.
You can transfer it by Google pay or Paytm on 8655563635.
Or WhatsApp on 865563635 for bank details.

Things to Carry:

ID proof
Min. 3 liters water
Gloves (Optional)
Torch (Compulsory)
Good quality trekking shoes (Compulsory)
Energetics (ex. Glucon-D)
Personal Medicines.
Ready to eat food/snacks (ex. Biscuit)
Full Sleeves T-shirt & full track pant.
Light weight Pullover (Ex. Shawl) for bedding purpose
Goggles or caps to protect from Sunlight .
Extra Pair of clothes (Optional)

Terms & Condition:

1) Kindly inform about your medical issue in advance, if any.

2) Participants will be responsible for their own belongings and health issues.

3) Avoid wearing gold or other costly jewelry.

4) Smoking and Drinking are strictly prohibited. Organisers are not going to tolerate such acts.

5) Keep in mind we are going for Trek not for trip or picnic, so maintain the discipline and follow leader’s instructions for your own safety.

6) Trek leader’s decision will be final and binding.
Save Tours (organizers) reserves all the right to change/deviate/cancel the plan without prior notice.

7)In case, due to some unavoidable conditions (like natural disaster, change in government or local authorities policy etc.) the event gets cancelled before/on the event date or during trek, Trek fees will be refunded except nominal expenses which are already spent till that point.

8) Save tours will not responsible for any injury, death, property damage or loss resulting there from during trekking and travelling.

9) Save tours will not responsible if participants suffered from any medical issue post trekking and travelling.

For More details please contact :
Save Tours
8655563635 (Also Available on WhatsApp)
Office: 9136843033

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