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Kaas Plateau Tour from Pune

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Kaas Plateau Tour from Pune highlights

  • Embark on a one day outing, exploring Kaas Plateau’s vibrant flora and Sajjangad Fort’s historic charm, complete with scenic trails, seamless transfers and delightful meals.

  • Enjoy smooth travel in a shared non-AC vehicle with multiple pick-up and drop-off points, ensuring a comfortable journey from Pune to these iconic destinations and back.

  • Walk 2-3 km through the UNESCO-listed floral paradise of Kaas Plateau with expert trek leaders, marvelling at rare blooms, serene Kaas Lake, and panoramic views.

  • Explore the historic Sajjangad Fort, renowned as the abode of Saint Ramdas, and admire its stunning hilltop location and surrounding beauty.

  • Start your adventure with a light breakfast and tea, followed by a wholesome vegetarian lunch that highlights the local flavours of the region.

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Fergusson College Gate
1201/E, Flat No A1, Pariseema CHS Shirole Road, Opposite To Fergusson college, Shirole Road, Shivajinagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411004, India

Kaas Plateau Tour from Pune cancellation_policy

  • If cancellation is made 15 days or more before the date of travel, no cancellation fees will be charged.
  • If cancellation is made between 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
  • If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
  • In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Kaas Plateau Tour from Pune overview

Embark on an exciting day filled with natural beauty and exploration as you set off early in the morning from Pune. Enjoy a scenic drive with convenient pick-ups along the way, accompanied by a refreshing breakfast of tea and snacks. After nearly 4 hours of travel, arrive at the stunning Kaas Plateau, renowned for its seasonal carpet of vibrant wildflowers and its status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spend 3-4 hours exploring the plateau's unique biodiversity, Kaas Lake, and picturesque landscapes under the guidance of expert trek leaders. After a delicious vegetarian lunch, continue the journey to Sajjangad Fort, where you’ll uncover its historical significance and marvel at panoramic valley views. Conclude the day with a relaxing drive back to Pune, reliving the memories of this delightful adventure as you’re dropped off at your preferred point in the evening.

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Kaas Plateau Tour from Pune faqs

What is the best time to visit Kaas Plateau?

The best time to visit the Kaas Plateau is during September and October. The flowers are in full bloom at this time right after the monsoons. You can look out for the weather as the flowers start blooming after the rains stop, and the sun shines for a week or two.

Moreover, during these months, the weather is very pleasant, with temperatures in the range of 20 to 25 degrees Celsius. Overcast conditions and pleasant temperatures make it the ideal time to sit among this valley of flowers and enjoy their beauty.

How do you get to Kaas Plateau?

The Kaas Plateau is located on NH 4 and is approximately 22 km away from Satara City. It is easily accessible by taxi or public buses. You can also drive your car, but you would need to park your vehicle a little ahead of the main area and walk for about 1 km. The nearest airport is in Pune, which is about 138 km from Satara and you can easily get a cab or catch a bus for Kaas Plateau.

The nearest railway station is in Satara, which is about 22 km from Kaas Plateau, and cabs are readily available for the plateau. The plateau lies on NH 4 and is easily accessible by public transport. Many buses run between Satara and Kaas Plateau.

How far is Kaas Plateau from Pune?

The distance from Pune to Kaas Plateau is approximately 130 kms, and easily accessible via private and public transport. It takes about 2 hours to reach Satara from Pune, and many locals and explorers prefer a bike ride to the plateau, as the roads are delightful.

How do you get to Kaas Plateau from the Satara bus stand?

You can easily get a bus from the Satara bus stand to Kaas Plateau. You can get on a bus going towards Bamnauli or Tetli, which starts leaving from Satara bus stand at 06:00 A.M and reach Kaas Plateau within half an hour. One state transport bus leaves every hour.

Will we see flowers at Kaas Plateau?

The Kaas Plateau houses about 850 species of beautiful wildflowers. Most of these species bloom right after the monsoon in August and September. Between June and October, the plateau seems to change its colors after every 15-20 days, as different varieties of flowers bloom at their respective flowering cycles.

These are the months for which the plateau becomes enveloped in flowers.

Is Kaas Plateau worth visiting?

The Kaas Plateau with lakes, flowers, and butterflies is definitely a place worth visiting. The plateau is a UNESCO declared World Heritage Site and houses about 1500 different species of plants and 850 species of wildflowers. Covering an area of 1850 hectares, and located at an altitude of 1200 meters above sea level, this is a biodiversity hotspot.

The array of colors this valley of flowers provides during and after the monsoon season is reason enough to visit this place. Given the beautiful terrain and landscape, the area attracts many tourists from all over the world who visit Kaas for activities like photography, picnic, sightseeing around the plateau, and Kaas plateau camping.

How far is Kaas Plateau from Mumbai?

The distance of Kaas Plateau from Mumbai is approximately 275 km. The nearest city is Satara city, which is well connected with major cities, including Mumbai and Pune. While coming from Mumbai, you can catch a train or bus from Mumbai to Satara.

Which meals are included in the Kaas Plateau Trek package?

The Kaas Plateau Trek package includes a wholesome breakfast to kickstart your day and a delicious vegetarian lunch to keep you energized after exploring the mesmerizing plateau and its surroundings. These meals are designed to provide the perfect balance of nutrition and flavor for an enjoyable trekking experience.

What are the inclusions in the Kaas Plateau trek package?

The package offers a guided tour of the Kaas Plateau led by an experienced trek leader, along with a visit to the historic Sajjangarh Fort. Shared pickup and drop-off in a non-AC vehicle from specific points are provided for convenience. Additionally, it includes a hearty breakfast and lunch to make your journey comfortable and enjoyable.

Is it safe to trek at Kaas Plateau?

Yes, the Kaas Plateau Trek is a safe activity. The trek takes place in the presence of an expert who will lead and guide you. It is requested that you listen to the trek leader during the entire trek for a safe tour. The plateau is a protected area and a world heritage site that hosts many endemic and endangered plant species.

It is a unique natural site, and during the season, people flock to see the millions of flowers blooming. Being a conserved area, the government has decided to restrict the number of tourists entering the area to 3000 per day.

How much does it cost to trek to Kaas Plateau?

The trek to the Kaas Plateau comes at a special price of 1799 per person on Thrillophilia. This price includes transportation from Mumbai, a guided trek across the plateau, and meals during the activity.

How to reach Kaas Plateau from Mumbai by train?

Mumbai is approximately 275 km away from Satara city and an overnight train journey is required. You can catch a train from Mumbai at night and reach Satara early morning. Some of such trains are Mahalaxmi Express, Tirunelveli Express, and BGKT SBC Express.

From the Satara railway station, you can take a bus to the Kaas plateau, or hire a cab.

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