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Trek notes
Packing lists, grades and trail notes from the Sahyadri.
Why Travel Firse?
A Pune-based travel group for people who love treks, trips and new experiences.
How to Choose the Right Trek for Your Fitness Level
Choose a trek that challenges you without putting you at unnecessary risk.
Solo Travel vs Group Travel
Solo travel and group travel both offer unique experiences.
What to Carry on Your First Trek
Your trekking backpack doesn’t need to be heavy. It needs to be practical.
Sahyadri Trekking Guide: Everything You Need to Know
Choosing the right trek, preparing well and respecting the mountains in the Sahyadris.
Top Weekend Treks from Pune
One weekend can be enough to escape the city and explore the mountains.
What to pack for a one-day Sahyadri trek
The short list we send before every trek, and why each item is on it.
How we grade our treks (and why we don't round down)
Our five-step difficulty scale, what each step asks of your legs, and how to prepare.