Khandas to Bhimashankar Monsoon Hike (Maharashtra India)

18 Aug 2024 - 18 km Wikiloc Trail - https://www.wikiloc.com/hiking-trails... Bhimashankar Trek is a famous and challenging trek in Maharashtra, India. This trek takes you into the heart of nature and offers the opportunity to experience the ancient Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga. Trek Route and Difficulty Khandas is the base village for this trek. There are two routes to reach Bhimashankar from here: Ganesh Ghat: This route is considered relatively easy and takes longer. Along this route, you will see lush green forests, small waterfalls, and the Ganesh Temple. Shidi Ghat: This route is more challenging and adventurous. Along this route, you will need to climb stairs, climb rocks. Trek Preparation Fitness: This trek is considered moderate to difficult. Water: It is essential to carry enough water during the trek. Food: Bring energy-giving foods and fruits. Shoes: Good hiking shoes are necessary. Raincoat: A raincoat is necessary if you are going on the trek during the rainy season. Trek Time It may take 5 to 6 hours to complete the trek. Best Season for the Trek The monsoon season is considered the best time for the Bhimashankar trek. During this season, nature looks very green and beautiful. What to See Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga: This is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas in India. Hanuman Tal: A small lake. Nagfani: A medicinal plant. Various types of birds and animals Precautions Do not go alone in the jungle. Do not litter. Protect wildlife. Respect the locals. Moonlight by Roa / roa_music1031 Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/3hFL894 Music promoted by Audio Library #bhimashankar #monsoon #hike #trekking #sahyadri #maharashtra