Overview

Ahupe Twins Waterfall Trek – Explore the Hidden Monsoon Paradise of the Sahyadris

Leave behind the city's chaos and step into one of Maharashtra's best-kept monsoon secrets—the Ahupe Twins Waterfall Trek. Hidden deep within the lush forests of the Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, this offbeat adventure is where towering waterfalls, mist-covered valleys, ancient jungle trails, and endless shades of green come together to create an unforgettable trekking experience.

Unlike crowded monsoon destinations, the Ahupe Twins Waterfall Trek offers a raw and untouched escape into the heart of the Sahyadri Mountains. The trail winds through dense evergreen forests, sparkling streams, and rolling meadows before revealing the spectacular Twin Waterfalls of Ahupe, cascading dramatically from the cliffs during the monsoon season. Every turn feels like stepping into a postcard, making this trek a paradise for photographers, nature lovers, and adventure seekers alike.

With an easy to moderate difficulty level, the Ahupe Jungle Trek is ideal for beginners, families, solo travellers, and experienced trekkers looking for a peaceful weekend escape from Mumbai or Pune. As you walk beneath the dense forest canopy, you'll encounter vibrant monsoon flora, exotic birds, butterflies, and the rich biodiversity of the Western Ghats, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The highlight of the journey is reaching the breathtaking Ahupe Twins Waterfall Viewpoint, where twin cascades plunge into the lush valley below, surrounded by mist and untouched wilderness. During the rainy season, the entire landscape transforms into a magical green paradise with countless seasonal waterfalls, cloud-covered mountains, and panoramic valley views.

Whether you're searching for an offbeat trek near Mumbai, an unforgettable monsoon trek in Maharashtra, or simply a refreshing weekend getaway immersed in nature, the Ahupe Twins Waterfall Trek delivers the perfect balance of adventure, serenity, and scenic beauty.

Escape the ordinary. Chase waterfalls, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and discover why the Ahupe Twins Waterfall Trek is quickly becoming one of the most sought-after hidden treks in the Sahyadris.

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  • Cost for Trek

  • Cost with transport: Rs. 1499/- per person.
  • Cost without transport: Rs. 899/- per person.
20 Hours Available on request Ahupe, Maharashtra
Highlights
  • A huge rocky wall forming a deep valley
  • View of the mighty Gorakhgad & Machhindragad twin mountains
  • Ponds and glistering water streams in the area
  • The huge Ahupe plateau.
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Transport by Private AC Bus from SGNP Borivali to base and base to SGNP Borivali
  • Food: Breakfast, Lunch and Tea
  • Forest Entry Charges
  • Trekking Expertise Charges

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Any food/beverages during travel 
  • Personal expenses 
  • Insurance of any kind: medical, Hospitalization, evacuation and related expenses 
  • Any item not covered under inclusions
Itinerary

Trade the city's chaos for the whisper of ancient forests, hidden waterfalls, and endless shades of green. The Ahupe Twins Waterfall Trek is one of the most scenic monsoon treks near Mumbai, taking you through untouched jungle trails, mist-covered meadows, and the spectacular Twin Waterfalls of Ahupe Ghat. Every step leads you deeper into the wild Sahyadris, where clouds drift through the valleys and nature steals the spotlight.
(Age Group 18-40 Years Only)

Day 0: Saturday Night – The Journey Begins

Your weekend adventure kicks off with an overnight drive from Mumbai as we leave behind the city lights and head towards the untouched beauty of Ahupe Village, nestled deep in the Sahyadri mountain range.
 

Pickup Points:

  • 11:00 PM – SGNP, Borivali
  • 11:10 PM – Samta Nagar, Kandivali
  • 11:20 PM – Oberoi Mall, Goregaon
  • 11:30 PM – Andheri Hanuman Road
  • 11:45 PM – Kalanagar Bus Stop, Bandra
  • 12:00 AM – Amar Mahal Junction, Chembur
  • 12:05 AM – Nalanda Bus Stop, Ghatkopar
  • 12:20 AM – Bhandup Pumping Station
  • 12:30 AM – Teen Hath Naka, Thane
  • 12:50 AM – Kalyan Bhiwandi Bypass
  • 01:10 AM – Durgadi Chowk, Kalyan

Sit back, meet your fellow explorers, and let the excitement build as we journey towards one of the best hidden waterfall treks in Maharashtra.


Day 1: Ahupe Twins Waterfall Trek

04:30 AM – Arrive at Ahupe Base Village

Wake up to cool mountain air, misty landscapes, and the peaceful charm of a traditional Sahyadri village—the perfect gateway to an unforgettable monsoon adventure.

05:00 AM – Breakfast & Freshen Up

Fuel yourself with a wholesome local breakfast before gearing up for the day's adventure.

06:00 AM – Begin the Ahupe Jungle Trek

After a short introduction and safety briefing by our trek leaders, begin your journey through dense forests, ancient trails, and vibrant greenery. This Ahupe Jungle Trek offers everything a monsoon lover dreams of—fresh mountain air, chirping birds, and untouched wilderness.

08:00 AM – Reach Ahupe Viewpoint

Take a well-deserved break at the breathtaking Ahupe Viewpoint, where endless valleys, towering cliffs, and clouds rolling through the Sahyadris create postcard-perfect scenery. Capture incredible photographs and soak in the panoramic beauty.

09:00 AM – Explore the Twins Waterfalls

Continue deeper into the trail to witness the magical Ahupe Twins Waterfalls, a hidden gem that comes alive during the monsoon. Walk through lush green meadows, cross charming jungle paths, and discover multiple cascading waterfalls tucked away in nature's embrace. Every turn reveals another picture-perfect landscape, making this one of the most scenic waterfall treks near Mumbai and Pune.

11:00 AM – Begin the Descent

After spending quality time exploring the waterfalls and enjoying the peaceful surroundings, start your return trek through the same enchanting forest trails.

01:30 PM – Reach Base Village

Complete your trek with unforgettable memories, muddy shoes, and countless photographs of one of Maharashtra's most beautiful hidden destinations.

02:00 PM – Traditional Village Lunch

Relish a delicious home-cooked local meal at the base village while sharing stories and experiences from the adventure.

04:30 PM – Return Journey to Mumbai

Bid farewell to the misty valleys of Ahupe as we begin our comfortable drive back to Mumbai.

10:00 PM – Reach Mumbai

Arrive home carrying unforgettable memories of the Ahupe Twins Waterfall Trek, a journey through lush forests, hidden waterfalls, breathtaking viewpoints, and the untamed beauty of the Sahyadris.

 

Things to Carry
  • Identity Card
  • ​2 litres water
  • Trekking Shoes
  • Enerzyl powder or Glucon D powder
  • Snacks & biscuits
  • Extra pair of clothes
  • Clean napkin or towel
  • Rain coat/ Poncho / Wind cheater (Avoid umbrella)
  • Cap, sunglasses, scarf
  • Haversack or backpack (No sling bags)
  • Camera (optional)
  • Please carry personal medicines if any
  • ​Hand Sanitizer
How to book with us?

One can click on Book Now and book directly from Website

Other Option 
Gpay advance 799/- ( Non Refundable)
and Balance on Event

Pickup point
Ahupe Ghat, Ahupe, Maharashtra 421401 View on Map
FAQs

Ahupe Twins Waterfall Trek FAQs | Everything You Need to Know

Planning your Ahupe Twins Waterfall Trek? Here are the most frequently asked questions to help you prepare for one of the best monsoon waterfall treks near Mumbai and Pune.


1. Where are the pickup points for the Ahupe Twins Waterfall Trek?

We offer multiple pickup points across Mumbai for your convenience.

Available Pickup Locations:

  • Borivali (SGNP)
  • Kandivali
  • Goregaon
  • Andheri
  • Bandra
  • Chembur
  • Ghatkopar
  • Bhandup
  • Thane
  • Kalyan

The exact reporting time and pickup details will be shared after your booking is confirmed.


2. Is the Ahupe Twins Waterfall Trek suitable for beginners?

Yes! The Ahupe Twins Waterfall Trek is suitable for beginners with a basic level of fitness. The trail passes through beautiful forests, green meadows, and scenic waterfalls. During the monsoon, some sections can become slippery, so good trekking shoes and careful walking are essential.


3. What is the difficulty level of the Ahupe Twins Waterfall Trek?

The trek is considered Easy to Moderate. It is perfect for first-time trekkers, nature lovers, photographers, and anyone looking for an offbeat weekend adventure in the Sahyadris.


4. What is the best time to visit Ahupe Twins Waterfall?

The ideal season is June to September, when the monsoon transforms Ahupe into a paradise filled with lush greenery, mist-covered valleys, flowing streams, and the spectacular Twin Waterfalls.


5. How long is the Ahupe Twins Waterfall Trek?

The trek usually takes around 5 to 6 hours, including breaks for photography, sightseeing, and exploring the waterfalls.


6. Are washrooms available during the trek?

Basic washroom facilities are available only at the base village. There are no washrooms on the trekking trail, so we recommend using the facilities before starting the trek.


7. Can I bring my own vehicle to the base village? Is parking available?

Yes. You are welcome to drive directly to the Ahupe Base Village.

  • Paid parking is available.
  • Parking charges are payable directly at the village.
  • Vehicles are parked entirely at the owner's risk.

8. Is Jain food available during the trek?

Yes. Jain meals can be arranged with prior notice at the time of booking. Please inform our team in advance so we can make the necessary arrangements.


9. What should I carry for the Ahupe Twins Waterfall Trek?

We recommend carrying:

  • 1–2 litres of drinking water
  • Raincoat or poncho
  • Trekking shoes with excellent grip
  • Full-sleeve quick-dry T-shirt
  • Trek pants
  • Extra pair of clothes
  • Personal medicines
  • Energy bars or dry snacks
  • Waterproof bag cover
  • Mobile waterproof pouch

10. What kind of shoes are best for this trek?

Good-quality trekking shoes with deep grip are highly recommended. Sports shoes or casual sneakers may become slippery during the monsoon.


11. Is the Ahupe Twins Waterfall Trek safe during the monsoon?

Yes. The trek is conducted under the guidance of experienced trek leaders. However, monsoon treks involve slippery terrain, river crossings, and changing weather conditions. Participants are expected to follow all safety instructions throughout the trek.


12. Will there be waterfalls on the trek?

Absolutely! The highlight of this adventure is the stunning Ahupe Twins Waterfalls, along with several seasonal waterfalls, jungle streams, misty valleys, and panoramic viewpoints throughout the trail.


13. Is photography allowed?

Yes! The Ahupe Twins Waterfall Trek is one of the most photogenic treks in Maharashtra. From dense forests and cloud-covered cliffs to cascading waterfalls and lush green valleys, every corner is perfect for photography.


14. Are changing rooms available?

Changing rooms may be available at the base village depending on local facilities. We recommend carrying a towel and an extra set of clothes.


15. Will mobile networks work during the trek?

Network coverage is limited. Some areas may have weak or no signal, making it a perfect opportunity to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with nature.


16. Are children allowed on the trek?

Yes. Children above 8 years of age who are physically fit and accompanied by their parents or guardians can participate.


17. Can solo travellers join the Ahupe Twins Waterfall Trek?

Definitely! Many solo travellers join our weekend treks. It's a great way to meet fellow adventurers and explore the Sahyadris with a like-minded community.


18. Will we reach Mumbai at the scheduled time?

The itinerary provides approximate timings based on normal travel conditions.

During the monsoon, delays may occur due to:

  • Heavy rainfall
  • Traffic congestion
  • Road conditions
  • Vehicle breakdowns
  • Other unforeseen circumstances

While we strive to follow the schedule, arrival times cannot be guaranteed. Participants are advised not to plan important appointments immediately after the trek. The organiser is not responsible for expenses related to Uber, Ola, taxis, or other alternative transportation in the event of delays.


19. Why should I choose the Ahupe Twins Waterfall Trek?

If you're looking for an offbeat experience away from crowded tourist spots, the Ahupe Twins Waterfall Trek offers everything a monsoon explorer could ask for—hidden waterfalls, untouched jungle trails, breathtaking viewpoints, peaceful meadows, and the raw beauty of the Sahyadri mountains. It's one of the finest hidden trekking experiences near Mumbai and Pune.