PURUSHWADI FIREFLIES FESTIVAL 2026
Experience Maharashtra’s Most Magical Fireflies Camping
Step into a glowing wonderland at Purushwadi, one of Maharashtra’s most famous destinations for fireflies camping near Mumbai & Pune. Witness thousands of fireflies lighting up the forests under a sky full of stars
Enjoy peaceful village camping, bonfire moments, scenic nature trails, and an unforgettable jungle walk through nature’s magical light show before the monsoon begins.
Location: Purushwadi Village, Ahmednagar
Near Akole Taluka & Harishchandragad Region
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EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
• Magical Fireflies Jungle Walk
• Village Camping Experience
• Beautiful Forest & Mountain Views
• Campfire & Fun Group Experience
• Peaceful Nature Escape Near Mumbai & Pune
• Limited Pre-Monsoon Seasonal Event
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EVENT COST
Own Travel – ₹1799 Per Person
Kasara to Kasara Transport – ₹2499 Per Person
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TRAIN TIMINGS
(CSMT–Kasara Fast Local)
• 11:42 AM – CSMT
• 11:49 AM – Byculla
• 11:55 AM – Dadar
• 12:02 PM – Kurla
• 12:06 PM – Ghatkopar
• 12:18 PM – Mulund
• 12:22 PM – Thane
• 12:33 PM – Diva Junction
• 12:38 PM – Dombivli
• 12:47 PM – Kalyan
• 01:21 PM – Asangaon
• 01:58 PM – Kasara
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EVENT ITINERARY
Day 1 – Saturday
02:00 PM – Meet the Team at Kasara Station & Start Journey to Campsite
05:00 PM – Reach Campsite
05:30 PM – Evening Tea, Snacks & Introduction Round
07:30 PM – Campfire Experience
09:30 PM – Dinner
Jungle Walk to Witness Fireflies
Day 2 – Sunday
06:00 AM – Wake Up & Freshen Up
06:30 AM – Breakfast & Tea
08:30 AM – Start Return Journey to Kasara Station
12:30 PM – Reach Kasara Station
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INCLUSIONS
Dinner
Morning Tea & Breakfast
Tent Stay on Sharing Basis
First Aid & Trek Expertise
Kasara to Kasara Local Transport
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EXCLUSIONS
• Lunch for Day 1
• Personal Expenses
• Any Cost Not Mentioned in Inclusions
• Expenses Due to Weather, Roadblocks, or Emergencies
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THINGS TO CARRY
• 2–3 Litres Water
• Dry Snacks / Energy Food
• ORS / Glucon-D
• Torch with Extra Batteries
• Sunscreen & Cap
• ID Proof
• Personal Medicines & First Aid
• Comfortable Backpack
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IMPORTANT NOTES
• Fireflies sightings depend on weather and natural conditions.
• Participants are requested to board the same train from their respective stations.
• Our trek leader will meet the group near the ticket counter at Kasara Station.
• Missing the train means missing the event; no refund will be provided.
• In case of rain, camping arrangements will be under a shed or in a homestay.
Event Venue
Meeting Point: Kasara Railway Station, Kasara, Mumbai, Maharashtra 421602, India
INR 1799











