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Velas, Bankot Fort Camping & Harihareshwar

Trekfit adventures, Senapati Bapat Road, Ekta Nagar Housing Society, Janwadi, Gokhalenagar, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Very Good
Duration

2 day

Cancellation

Up to 30 days

Group Size

20 people

Languages

English, Hindi, Local

Organized by

Xtreme Trekkers

Member Since 2025

4535 Reviews

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable overnight getaway that combines camping at a historic fort, stargazing, and beach adventures. This unique trip takes you to the Velas Beach—famous for its turtle nesting, the historic Bankot Fort, and the serene shores of Harihareshwar Beach.

Camp under the stars at Bankot Fort, enjoy the sound of crashing waves, dance around the bonfire with music, and wake up to a beach morning at Velas. Later, unwind at Harihareshwar with beach games, a scenic ferry boat ride, and photo opportunities among stunning rock formations.

A perfect weekend escape blending history, adventure, nature, and fun!

🎒 Things to Carry:

  • Packed dinner (for Saturday night)

  • Blanket or sleeping bag

  • Extra pair of clothes

  • Towel & toiletries

  • Torch / headlamp

  • Water bottle (minimum 2 litres)

  • Cap / sunglasses / sunscreen

  • Comfortable trekking shoes or sandals

  • Personal medications (if needed)

  • Camera / mobile for photos (optional)

  • Light snacks for the journey

Highlights

  • 🏰 Overnight camping at Bankot Fort
  • 🔥 Night trail, campfire and music session
  • 🌌 Stargazing under clear skies
  • 🐢 Visit Velas Beach (turtle spotting in season)
  • 🏖️ Chill at Harihareshwar Beach
  • 🪨 See unique rock formations
  • ⚽ Beach games like cricket and football
  • ⛴️ Ferry boat ride and sightseeing
  • 📸 Scenic views and photo-worthy locations

What you will do

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Day 1 – Saturday

8:00 PM: Depart from Pune by private AC/non-AC bus. Overnight travel to Bankot Fort.

Day 2

1:00 AM: Arrive at Bankot Fort. Pitch tents and enjoy overnight camping under the stars with music, night trail walk, and a peaceful campfire session. 7:00 AM: Visit Velas Beach, known for turtle conservation. You may be lucky to spot baby turtle hatchlings (seasonal – Feb to April). 8:30 AM: Return to camp area. Freshen up and enjoy a light breakfast. 9:30 AM: Head to Harihareshwar Beach. Engage in fun activities like beach cricket, football, or just relax on the sand. 12:30 PM: Enjoy a delicious vegetarian thali lunch at a local restaurant. Rest and relax. 2:00 PM: Walk to explore the rocky formations and seafront landscape at Harihareshwar – ideal for photography and sightseeing. 4:00 PM: Begin return journey to Pune. 8:00 PM: Reach back to Pune with wonderful memories.

Included/Excluded

  • Private bus travel (Pune – Bankot – Harihareshwar – Pune)
  • Tent stay at Bankot Fort (on sharing basis)
  • Ferry boat tickets (if applicable)
  • Entry fees to all spots
  • Day 2: Breakfast and Lunch (veg thali)
  • Trek/camp leader charges
  • Basic first aid
  • Dinner on Day 1 (carry packed dinner)
  • Bottled water / cold drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Anything not specifically mentioned in “Inclusions”

Activity Type

CAMPING
Hiking/Trekking
LAND

Activity Category

AIR
LAND

Languages

English
Hindi
Local

Activity Duration

2 Days

Cancellation Flexibility

Super Strict

Experience Enhancers

Early Access
Safety First

Activity's Location

Trekfit adventures, Senapati Bapat Road, Ekta Nagar Housing Society, Janwadi, Gokhalenagar, Pune, Maharashtra, India

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Reviews

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Based on 63 reviews
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Velas, Bankot Fort Camping & Harihareshwar
Ramesh_Verma2213
01/25/2023

A stress-free and calm experience

Staff ka behaviour kaafi accha tha
Velas, Bankot Fort Camping & Harihareshwar
Sheetal_Kapoor6264
12/30/2022

Great attention to comfort and safety

Atmosphere truly calming aur positive tha
Velas, Bankot Fort Camping & Harihareshwar
Ramesh_Mishra8722
11/15/2022

The experience was very satisfying

Facilities aur service dono kaafi acchi
Velas, Bankot Fort Camping & Harihareshwar
Naresh_Nair4450
11/07/2022

An enjoyable and relaxing escape

Guide helpful tha aur har step pe saath tha
Velas, Bankot Fort Camping & Harihareshwar
Renuka_Pillai3549
10/22/2022

Unforgettable experience, thank you team

Nature ke beech ekdum stress free feel hua
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