Prabalmachi is a serene hamlet nestled in the Sahyadri hills, just a short drive from Mumbai. This scenic village serves as the base for the popular Prabalgad and Kalavantin Fort treks, making it an ideal weekend getaway near Mumbai. Surrounded by lush forests and towering peaks, Prabalmachi offers the perfect escape from the city’s hustle and bustle.
One of the most enchanting experiences here is witnessing fireflies at Prabalmachi. During pre-monsoon evenings, the dense forest around the village comes alive with thousands of bioluminescent fireflies, creating a magical, starry spectacle that feels straight out of a fairy tale. It’s an awe-inspiring sight that nature lovers and photographers shouldn’t miss.
Spend a peaceful night camping at Prabalmachi base village, enjoy endless conversations by the bonfire, and wake up to stunning views of the valley below. At night, the twinkling city lights add a surreal charm to the surroundings, making your trip unforgettable.
Whether you're looking for adventure treks, firefly sightings near Mumbai, or simply a peaceful retreat in nature, Prabalmachi trek has it all.
Note: Request you to be on time as we shall not be responsible in case you miss your train by any chance.
Trip Highlights
-
Prabalmachi Trek
-
Fireflies spotting