If you stay in Maharashtra and suffer from boring weekends, it's perhaps an indication that you need some adventure in your life. This presentation talks about 6 different adventure activities you can experience all through the year!

1. Let’s Get ‘Wild’: 6 Adventurous
Things To Do In & Around
Maharashtra

2. 1) Trekking
• There are about 150 forts in
Maharashtra
• Some treks have 2-3 different
routes
• I’ve been trekking since 2009 and
have completed around 40
treks/trips

3. Some of my best treks

4. Dudhsagar Waterfall

5. Matheran Via Garbett
Point

6. Matheran via One Tree
Hill

7. Harishchandragad

8. Irshalgad

9. Vikatgad

10. Some info about trekking
• www.mumbaihikers.com is the site to go
• It lists all trekking groups and trekking plans
• Treks start at Rs.300 and go on till Rs.1200
• Some treks are also for two days/overnight and are a bit
expensive
• All you need is a good trekking shoe, a trekking bag &
determination
• ‘Campus trekking’ starts at Rs.800 and is a good bet
• Important to go with a group initially
• Best time to trek is monsoon and winter
• Go on a night trek also during winter. Maazza aata hai

11. 2) Waterfall rappelling
• Vihi, Dudhiware and some other
places
• Extreme adrenaline rush (Basically,
fat jaati hai)

12. Waterfall Rappelling at
Vihi

13. 3) Paragliding
• Happens at Kamshet near
Lonavala during November-
December
• It’s like flying without wings

14. Kamshet Paragliding

15. 4) Camping
• Happens at many places
• Basically tent mein raat ko rehte
hain

16. 5) Water rafting
• Happens at Kolad
• I had an average experience but
still it’s worth trying

17. 6) Giant Swing
• Next on my wish list
• Happens at Sandhan Valley

18. Giant Swing Video (Courtesy: Stoned Eye
Production)
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQ0ChoivaK4

19. Thank You,
Torture ends
Questions, anyone?
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