Question 1

Which popular attractions are close to Wai Lake camping?

Accepted Answer

Wai is located in Satara, Maharashtra and is around 25 km away from the Pune-Mahabaleshwar highway and is known for the seven ghats. People also love to visit the place because of the trekking and nearby attractions. Some of the popular attractions located near Wai Lake camping are:Mapro Food Park: It is around 5.1 km away from the camp
Rajpuri Caves: It is around 18.5 km away from the camp
Pandhavgarh Fort: It is around 9.5 km away from the camp
Kalubai Mandir: It is around 19.7 km away from the camp
Satara: It is around 36 km away from the camp

Question 2

What meals options are included in Wai Lake camping package?

Accepted Answer

The meals included in the Wai camping package are breakfast and dinner. Additionally, the package also includes barbeque starters and evening tea and snacks. On the first day, after you check-in at 4 PM, you are provided with evening high tea and biscuits at around 5:30 PM. Later, at around 7:30 PM you can enjoy veg or non-veg barbeque starters (250 gms) before your dinner. At around 9 PM you start with dinner which includes veg and non-veg as per your preference. On the next day morning at around 9 AM, you get to enjoy a delicious breakfast before you check out.

Question 3

What are the check-in and check-out timings for camping in Wai?

Accepted Answer

The check-in time for camping in Wai is 4 PM on the first day. The check-out time for camping in Wai is at 11 AM on the second day of camping. Therefore, ensure that you follow the timings so that you enjoy the camping activity at most.

Question 4

What are the inclusions in camping in Wai package?

Accepted Answer

Wai Pune camping package includes staying, meals and activity. The stay is arranged in tents which are either or double or triple sharing basis.  The tents have foam mattresses, blankets and pillows. Moreover, the meals include breakfast, dinner, barbeque and evening tea and snacks. You can opt for a vegetarian or non-vegetarian meal for dinner and barbeque. Furthermore, the activities include a boat ride, rifle shooting, hiking, trekking, bonfire, music and other indoor/outdoor activities. Additionally, the campsite has basic camp facilities such as charging points and washroom facilities. These facilities are available as common facilities as the campsite is very basic in nature. Therefore, you should not expect luxury facilities at the site.

Question 5

How far is Wai from Mumbai and Pune?

Accepted Answer

Wai is almost 230 Km away from Mumbai and 66 Km away from Pune. 
You can reach Wai from Mumbai through trains and buses. There are around 8 direct buses from Mumbai. It takes around 4 hours and 45 minutes. On the contrary, if you choose to travel by train, you can travel from Mumbai to Pune or Satara. After reaching, Pune or Satara, you can take cabs to the Wai.
For people travelling from Pune, there is no direct train, flight or bus to Wai. As Pune is very close to Wai, you can easily find a rented cab or taxi.

Question 6

How much does it cost for Wai camping?

Accepted Answer

The cost of Wai camping is 1180 INR per adult on booking through Thrillophilia. For children, those who are below 5 years, the package is complimentary. For children, between ages 5 – 10 years, the child ticket will be applicable which is half the price of the adult price. The children above 10 years of age will be considered an adult and will be charged with the adult price. Therefore, ensure that you carry proper and valid ID proof to validate the age of children(s) along with you. You can be assured about the prices as Thrillophilia offers the best price guarantee for Wai’s 2 days and 1-night camping package. In this package, your stay, meals, and various activities are included. However, a minimum of 1 person is required to book the package. The maximum number of camps at the campsite is 14.

Question 7

What activities are included in Wai Camping package?

Accepted Answer

The activities that are included in the Wai camping package are: - Boat ride
- Rifle shooting - Hiking - Trekking
- Bonfire
- Music - Indoor/outdoor games

Question 8

Is camping in Wai safe for solo and female travellers?

Accepted Answer

Yes, camping in Wai is safe for solo and female travellers. As the activity is done in a group, one can feel safe with others. Also, the staff members are always available at the campsite to help the travellers at any point in time. Also, you are requested to pay attention to the instructions provided by the tour operator so that you have all the safety points in mind. Moreover, ensure that you carry some sunscreen, mosquito repellent and personal medicines for further safety.