Devkund Waterfall Trek - One Day

Devkund Waterfall Trek - Major attractions: 

• Walking through lush green forest.

• Cross streams and small waterfalls on the trek to the Devkund Waterfall. 

• Get to witness the greenery and flora post-monsoon

• Photography - be ready to get clicked.

• All the "Masti" which is a USP of Mischief Treks.  

So, unleash your wild side and get going.

Best Time to Visit Devkund:

The Best Time to visit Devkund is from September to Mid July, Devkund can be seen in it's peak beauty during Monsoon.

Detailed Itinerary - Devkund Waterfall Trek 

Meeting Point: SNGP gate Borivali.
Three hours prior to the event date and time, we will be creating a WhatsApp group for coordination purposes. Exact GPS locations will be shared in the group along with live location of the bus.

Pickup Locations:-

05:00 am: 🚐 Borivli - SGNP gate
05:10 am: 🚐 Goregaon - Pathanwadi Oberoi Mall
05:20 am: 🚐 Andheri - Start of Andheri Flyover
05:30 am: 🚐 Bandra - Kala Nagar WEH Bus Stop
05:40 am: 🚐 Sion Station
05:50 am: 🚐 Chembur - CSM Statue
06:15 am: 🚐 Vashi - Opposite Center One Mall
06:25 am: 🚐 Kharghar - Hotel Three Star 

Those coming by own vehicles need to meet us at Hotel 3 Star Kharghar at 6.25 am and follow our bus to the trek location.
Reach base village approximately by 9:30 am

Plan for the Day

• 09:45 am: Start trek after having breakfast

• 12:00 pm: Reach devkund waterfall and chill out. 

• 12:45 pm: Have a tummy-filling session, photography, and lot of Mischief  

• 02:00 pm: Start trekking back to the base village

• 03:20 pm: Lunch

• 04:20 pm: Post lunch start the return journey to Mumbai 

• 09:30 pm: Tentatively reach Mumbai (depending on traffic)

Devkund Waterfall Trek fees include

• Transport by Private Bus Mumbai to Mumbai (if opted for)

• Breakfast and Tea

• Lunch

• Govt / Local Body Charges as applicable

• Trek expertise charges

• Basic First Aid

Exclusions

• Any personal expenses such as soft drinks etc.

• Entry charges to Secret waterfall visit after the trek. 

• Anything other than mentioned inclusion.

Things to carry for Devkund Waterfall Trek

1. Identity proof.

2. Torch - Comp

3. Good and reliable trekking shoes and extra pair of floaters.

4. Water (minimum 2 Ltrs) Compulsory.

5. Torch with extra batteries - do not depend on the phone. 

6. Rain gear - windcheater/raincoat/poncho.

7. Keep your phone fully charged.

8. Mosquito repellent (optional)

9. Some ready-to-eat food like biscuits, plum cake, etc to keep your tummy happy.

10. Medicines (if you need any), Glucon D / Electrol / Enerzyl Powder (We will have a basic first aid kit with us).

11. A haversack to put all your things. Your hands need to be free while trekking. 

12. And most imp thing, carry lot of enthusiasm and team spirit. 

You should not carry:

• Jholas/sling bag.

• Do not wear sandals, floater, chappal, or ballerinas.

• Please avoid wearing Jewelry.

• Alcohol or any narcotic substance.

Caution:

• Avoid wearing jewelry.

• Consumption of alcohol or any narcotic substance is strictly prohibited.

• Wear full clothes and do not use deodorant or perfume.

How to Reach: 

 To get accurate travel info for reaching meeting point and then moving further to the Base village 
1. Open Google search tab
2. Type the following words in search window "My location to Hotel 3 Star Kharghar distance" -AND-  same can be done for your location to Devkund to find exact info.
3. You shall get the exact time required to travel, modes of travel, and distance (kilometers) from your location

IMPORTANT: Please make sure you are physically fit to complete the event and before booking you have gone through all the details,  FAQ, Points to note, and Disclaimer. 

Points to Note and FAQ's

Following are the frequently asked questions regarding Devkund Waterfall trek.

Q.  How do i get all the details about Devkund Waterfall trek  like charges, meeting time, pickup time and location, inclusion, exclusion, things to carry etc ?  Can someone read it out  for me on phone ?

Ans. All the details are mentioned on this page itself, once you scroll up you will all info on your screen. Sorry we do not verbally provide details on phone as it usually creates  lot of misunderstanding and miscommunication. Also, its extremely important to read and understand all the details before you book the event so that you have absolute clarity. If  something mentioned on this page is  confusing , you can get clarity on chat by clicking on chat with us button on top. To discuss things that are not mentioned on this website we can arrange a callback from one of our trek leaders. 

Q. Why is submitting emergency contact details and KYC information mandatory?

Ans. Its a standard protocol and also a guideline by Govt of India. We are accountable for every "Human-Body" present at our campsite or trek is our responsibility and in case of any unfortunate event we will be asked by authorities to provide all relevant information about you. In order to comply with the authorities we have to take authentic information from you. Fake/Incomplete information or non-submission of the details will make your ticket (paid amount) invalid and no refund will be provided in such case. You will not be allowed to participate in the event.

Q. What if there is an issue with transport,  i.e. the bus breaks down, AC is not working, tire gets punctured,? will we get a refund?

 Ans. Mischief Treks as a team conducts treks only. All the support functions like transport, food etc are sourced from various other vendors to help the participants have it streamlined. Equipment failure can happen any time with any piece of machinery and we can try to get a replacement/repair from the vendor. This may consume time and the trek leader may decide to continue the trek as deemed fit to get the event completed. We as well as the participants have to bare with it. There are no refunds possible in such case. The Trek leader's decision to terminate the trek or continue the trek with available resources will be final and binding. 

Q. Does the cancellation policy/rescheduling policy apply to me if I book on event day or the last day?

Ans:  Yes, the policy is applicable irrespective of the booking date. The cancellation / reschedule policy is applicable to everyone with immediate effect from the date and time of booking. The refunds/rescheduling requests will be processed based on the date and time of cancellation/reschedule request sent to us and the date and time of booking the event are irrelevant. 

Q. What is the basis of cancellation/reschedule policy in case of medical or personal emergency of participant or organizing team?

Ans:  The cancellation policy is based on fairness towards the participant and the organizing team. In case of medical/personal emergency, the loss arising out of cancellation/reschedule will be borne by the respective person. i.e. if the organizing team faces an emergency situation and the event gets canceled, the participant will not have to suffer financial loss. Similarly, if the participant faces an emergency situation, the organizing team will not have to suffer financial loss. The cancellation policy is designed with a completely unbiased approach towards the participant and organizing team and is aimed at fairness towards both. 

Q: I have booked/paid for the event, is my booking confirmed for Devkund Waterfall trek ?

Ans. No ! , your booking can become invalid if you do not submit the "Most Important Details" required for emergency situations. For any Trek/Adventure event the organizers need to have your details atleast 48 hours prior to the event. We do not allow anyone to trek/campsite until we have complete and authentic details of the person. This info is crucial in case of emergency, and is a mandatory KYC parameter. The link for the "personal details form" will be sent to you on whatsapp after booking. Not submitting the details OR Submitting incomplete/incorrect/fake details in the form will make your booking invalid and no refund will be provided in such case. 

Q. We are coming by our own vehicle for the event, where should we reach for Devkund Waterfall trek? (not opted for transport )

Ans. You need to meet us at Kharghar - "Hotel 3 Star" and follow our vehicles to trek location. We will be providing the exact map location of the meeting point on Whatsapp group which will be created for coordination. The distance from Kharghar to trek location is around 90KM. Beyond this point we may go out of network and communication will be tough, so please make sure you are not Late. 

Q. Do we have to carry lunch or breakfast on our own?

Ans. As mentioned in the inclusion section, breakfast and lunch is provided by us.  Breakfast will be before the trek and lunch will be after the trek. We recommend you to carry ready to eat snacks to be consumed at the waterfall, you may feel hungry during the trek and after spending time in water. 

Q. How much are the charges for kids for Devkund Waterfall trek?

 Ans. Earlier we used to charge higher amount for kids because our responsibility increases many fold. But, since 2021 we have made the charges equal for all participants irrespective of the age.

Q. How do we get in touch after reaching meeting point for Devkund Waterfall trek?

Ans. We will be creating a whatsapp group for coordination where you will be provided all the necessary information regarding contact person, exact point to meet etc..

Q. What is the best time to Visit Devkund?

Ans. The Best Time to visit Devkund is from September to Mid August, Devkund can be seen in it's peak beauty during Monsoon.

Q. How many crew members will be at the Devkund Waterfall trek?

Ans. There will be a front Trek-leader and a back Trek-Leader along with volunteers.

Q. How many people will be coming for Devkund Waterfall trek?

Ans. Actual final count  depends on bookings and cancellations. The batch size is limited to  25-30 participants .

Q. What is provided in meals at Devkund Waterfall trek?

Ans. Breakfast comprises of poha and tea, and lunch has Rice, Chapati/bhakri, seasonal veg and daal.

Q. Is changing option available at Devkund Waterfall trek  ?

Ans. At base village you can change at the village home or in bus. After trek we will put up blinders on bus windows so that people can opt to change there too.

Q. Is Devkund Waterfall trek safe for solo participants?

Ans. Yes, mostly 30% of participants come up solo and blend in. If you dont provoke fellow participants, you are safe. 

Q. Is Devkund Waterfall trek safe for girls /  women ?

Ans. Apart from standard risks involved in any outdoor activity, Mischief Treks has a track record of making our events extremely safe for females and especially males. Normally 60 – 75 % of our participants are females.

Q. What will be the age group for this event ?

Ans. Generally the age group is between 18yrs to 28 years. We also have had kids as young as 3 years and elders above 60 years for this event.

Q. Is washroom available at Devkund Waterfall trek ?

Ans. Treks are conducted in forest/mountian region these are not commercial establishments. Before the trek starts there is a washroom at base village all participants use the same washroom. During the trek on the mountains there are no washrooms available.

Q. How long is the Devkund Waterfall trek ?

Ans. Normally it takes two hours to ascend and two hours to descend. 

Q. Can we pay in cash or installment or on spot for Devkund Waterfall trek?

Ans. Sorry we do not accept cash payments. For installment scheme you will have to pay one-time processing fee of Rs.500 per person. On spot payment not possible because the booking process closes 24 hours prior to the event date and we have limited tickets available. 

Q. What is the last date of booking for Devkund Waterfall trek?

Ans. Bookings close once tickets are sold out. Ideally you need to book atleast 2-3 days in advance. If the tickets get sold out 7 days in advance, the booking process closes 7days in advance too.

Q. Why is submitting emergency contact details and KYC information mandatory?

Ans. Its a standard protocol and also a guideline by Govt of India. We are accountable for every "Human-Body" present at our campsite or trek is our responsibility and in case of any unfortunate event we will be asked by authorities to provide all relevant information about you. In order to comply with the authorities we have to take authentic information from you. Fake/Incomplete information or non-submission of the details will make your ticket (paid amount) invalid and no refund will be provided in such case. You will not be allowed to participate in the event. 

Q. How should I book the Devkund Waterfall trek?

Ans. All you have to do is press the Register button on this page and follow the instructions.

Q. What will be exact pickup and returning time ?

Ans. We expect to reach back asper itinerary. The Itinerary is for reference purpose only for ideal conditions, it is based on average time taken during our previous events. Actual timeline for a particular date depends on Weather conditions, Traffic Conditions, Participants speed and endurance, Participants cooperation, Etc. The Bus hired by us is just like OLA/Uber hired by you, the vehicle can breakdown or the driver can be lazy. This is not in our control and we all (participants and organizers) as a team have to bare with unforeseen situations.

Cancellation, Rescheduling & Refund Policy.

• 90% will be refunded if canceled 15 days (360+ hrs) in advance.

• 75% will be refunded if canceled 10 days (240+ hrs) in advance.

• 50% will be refunded if canceled 05 days (120+ hrs) in advance.

• 0% refund if canceled in less than 05 days (120 hours) of the event date and time.

• 0% refund if the participant drops out, misses bus pickup, or does not reach the meeting point on the scheduled date and time. 

If the event itself gets canceled, you will be given the option to switch to any other event or any other date, Or you can opt for 100% refund. If you need to cancel your current booking and/or reschedule your booking to any other date, it can be done free of cost if the rescheduling request is sent 120 hours prior to the trek. From 0hrs - 120 hours prior to the trek date and time free rescheduling is not permitted. It will be counted as cancellation done in less than 120hours the of event date and time. It's a humble request, please do not give medical reasons, crib, argue or try to blackmail us if you drop out or cancel/reschedule the trek in the last 5days. The basis of the cancelation policy is to protect the participant and the organizers from undue financial losses arising out of unforeseen situations. If the event gets canceled due to the medical/personal emergency of the organising team member, the participants will not have to suffer financial loss. Similarly, if there is a medical/personal emergency at the participant's end, the organizing team will not have to suffer financial loss.  

Non-Crowded Treks and Waterfall location Events 

We at Mischief Treks do not believe in overcrowding our batches of treks and tours. Yes, we do keep getting requests to reduce our charges or provide discounts like others and increase the count of participants, But, Neyyyy... we won't do that. We believe in having better and safe experience rather than following the crowd. 

Devkund Waterfall Trek 

• Venue: Mumbai

• Address: Mumbai, Maharashtra

• Category:  Weekend Getaway | Trek | Event

• Charges:  750.00 onwards  | Discount Offer

• Event Conducted By:  Mischief Treks

• Official URL:  https://www.mischieftreks.com/tours/devkund-waterfall-trek

Devkund Waterfall Trek Dates and Time

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