Campsite type: Paid Campsite, Self-camping (Boondocking Site)

Type of Camps:
Bring-Your-Own-Tent(BYOT): Yes
Pre-Pitched Tents (Service provided): No
Car Camping: Yes
Daytime: Suitable for family camping
Night: Suitable for family camping

Review of Ghanchakkar Campsite – A Rustic Village Camping Experience

Tucked away in the quiet village of Shirpunje, near Bhairavgad Maharashtra, Ghanchakkar Campsite offers an authentic camping experience that blends rustic charm with the warmth of village hospitality. As you make your way to Bhairavgad, you’ll come across the entrance to the Ghanchakkar Trek, and following this path leads you to this family-run campsite, where nature and authenticity meet.
Though the campsite has no online presence, it exudes a boondocking feel, providing a peaceful camping retreat away from city life. While this is a paid site, it offers a down-to-earth experience, with a genuine village atmosphere and proximity to Ghanchakkar Trek.

Perfect for families looking to relax, rewind, and reconnect simply by escaping into nature. Ghanchakkar Campsite is surrounded by greenery and mountain views. You can enjoy local village life, go on short treks, or relax in a serene environment while being close to the heart of nature.

Please note: The campsite’s name “Ghanchakkar Campsite” is written in Marathi

Camping Features:
• Paid campsite with a boondocking vibe
• Located near Ghanchakkar Trek, offering excellent hiking opportunities
• Surrounded by beautiful mountain views and village scenery
• Authentic village feel with family-run hospitality
• Ideal for family getaways, nature lovers, and campers
If you’re seeking a peaceful and authentic camping experience that feels like a step back in time, Ghanchakkar Campsite offers the perfect setting for a relaxing camping retreat.

Amenities
Parking: Yes
Timings: No Specific timings
Toilets: No
Electricity: Yes
Drinking Water: Yes
Campfire area: Yes
Food Services: Yes
Self-Cooking: Yes
Fishing: No
Boating: No
Barbeque: Yes
Wi-Fi: Yes
Mobile Coverage: Yes
Scenic Highlights: Nature walk, Moutain view, Trekking & Hikking, Stargrazing
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Nearest Hotels 
Nearest Fuel Station 
Nearest Pharmacy 
Nearest Forest Check-post
Nearest Police Station 

Route & Directions

How to Reach: To reach Ghanchakkar Campsite, head towards Shirpunje village, which is about 40 km from Lonavala. From the village, follow the road leading to Bhairavgad, and you’ll soon spot the entrance to Ghanchakkar Trek. The campsite is located nearby, with the signboard written in Marathi, giving it an authentic village feel.
Nearest City/Town: Lonavala
Distance from Lonavala: 183 km
Distance from Mumbai: 178 km 4 hr 22 mins Drive from Mumbai
Distance from Pune: 162 km approx 5 hr drive from Pune
Google Map Link 
Address: +91 97638 45019 | +91 74986 40447