Kaas Plateau also known as the "Kaas Pathar" is situated in the Western Ghat’s Sahyadri range, 22 km from Satara city in the state of Maharashtra, India. The name Kaas originates from the Kaasa tree. As the leaves of this tree mature, they turn from green to red. Recently this site was declared as “WORLD HERITAGE SITE” due to the excellent biodiversity present over here. Apart from numerous varieties of wildflowers (some of which are endemic to Kaas only) this biodiversity site also shelters many insects, beautiful birds, amphibians, reptiles, and some major mammalian species. Visiting this ‘heaven on earth is always an outstanding experience.
It is biodiversity hotspot known for various types of seasonal wild flowers bloom and numerous species of endemic butterflies annually in the months of August and September. Kaas has more than 850 different species of flowering plants. These include orchids , shrubs such as the Karvy , and carnivorous plants such as Drosera Indica. The small shrubs and trees are located at the periphery of the plateau at Kaas plateau. Visiting this ‘heaven on earth is always an outstanding experience.
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- Flat walk
- Kids Friendly
- Valley of flowers
- Beautiful landscapes
- Photography tour
Kaas Plateau from Mumbai
Kaas plateau 2024
Kaas Pathar flowers
Cost of the Event: 1500/- without Travel
Cost of the Event: 2349/- with Ac Travel
Cost of the Event: 1599/- From Pune
Day 1:
10:00 pm: Meet our Leaders at SGNP Borivali East and Travel with a Private Vehicle
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10.20 pm: Oberoi Mall, Goregaon
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10.30 pm: Andheri Hanuman Road
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10.55 pm: Sion Lunch Home, Sion
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11.15 pm: Chembur K-Star Mall
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11.45 pm: Vashi Below the Bridge
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11.55 pm: Kalamboli McDonald
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Pune participants can board the bus too.
The location will be shared on WhatsApp.
Day 2:
05:30 am Reach Kaas Plateau and Freshen up
06:30 am Breakfast and introduction and bring your camera out for photography
07:30 am Start the tour of Kaas, explore the area, and enjoy clicking. (Guide Tour.)
11:00 am Keep Walking towards Kaas Lake and enjoying Water flowers, Sit for awhile
01:00 pm Reach Back to Hotel and Enjoy Local hot Delicacy food (Veg/Non-veg)
03:00 pm Start our return journey toward Mumbai
06:30 pm Evening Refreshment Stop. (TTMM)
10:00 pm Reach Mumbai
Booking Procedure:
- Click on the "BOOK NOW" button.
- Select your date & proceed.
- Select the number of tickets. (If you have a coupon code, apply at this stage.)
- Fill in our details and proceed.
- Select your payment type (UPI, Debit Card, or Card) and proceed.
- Once your tickets are booked, you will receive a confirmation email and WhatsApp on your Number
- The WhatsApp group will make it and will add you to the group one day before departure.
- Further details about the trip will be shared in that WhatsApp group 1 day before the trip.
Step 1: Send your money to the following account: - While making an online transfer, please provide your name in the notes section.
- Once payment is done, please send an email to Adventuregeekk@gmail.com with the transaction ID, name, and Mobile number.
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Step 2: After payment, you will be requested to fill out the mandatory disclaimer form online, where you have to fill in relevant details, including your complete address.
Step 3: Now that your participation is confirmed, the organizer will create a WhatsApp group on the event day for coordination, We will coordinate through SMS or phone if the participant is not available in WhatsApp.
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Kaas Pathar Flowers Frequently asked questions
How do you travel from Mumbai to the Kaas Plateau?
In Maharashtra's Satara, there is a place called Kaas Pathar Satara. A distance of 136 km separates Pune and the Kaas Plateau, while Mumbai is 278 km away and can be reached in about 5 hours by car using the Mumbai-Kolhapur highway.
The Western Ghat Sahyadri range, 22 kilometers from Satara, is home to the Kaas Plateau, also known as the Kas Pathar in Maharashtra. The ideal months to visit Kaas Plateau in 2024 are September and October.
1. Will the Kaas Plateau in Maharashtra have flowers?
A variety of factors determines a good flowering year at the Kaas Plateau; you can check for flowers by searching for #kaasplateau in recent images on Google. We schedule the visits so that participants have the best possible chance of seeing wildflowers. Please confirm your Kaas Pathar reservation in advance, as the number of available passes and slot timings quickly sell out.
2. The Kaas Valley of Flowers in Satara has washrooms, right?
Kaas Plateau does not have public toilets. Toilets will be available at your restaurant, where we will halt for breakfast and lunch.
3. Kaas plateau of flowers Maharashtra Tour: What food is provided?
Veggie, non-Veggie, and Jain food will be provided during the journey. The food provided is delicious, with a full meal.
Please let us know about Jain's food in advance.
4. Will we be camping or staying overnight near the Kaas Plateau?
We have planned a day trip for Kaas. Camping is not allowed at Kas Pathar. We have other events with stays leaving from Friday to Sunday, which you can check out at the below link:
https://www.adventuregeek.in/tours/kaas-pathar-with-thoseghar-waterfall
5. Will it rain in Satara's Valley of Flowers?
Yes, the Valley of Flowers experiences a lot of rain. Carry your umbrella, poncho, and rain jacket when you are in Satara, Maharashtra. On a sunny day, an umbrella will also come in handy.
6. Changing Facility at Kaas Plateau?
There are proper changing rooms available at Kaas Pathar Season 2024
7. What else is there to see at Kaas Pathar besides flowers?
Bamnoli Lake beneath Kas Pathar during the flower season is the perfect place to sit and relax. We will try to show you as many flowers as we can. Kaas Satara has a beautiful climate during the monsoon. Chalkewadi has windmills that you can see. From afar, Sajjangad Fort can be seen. You will enjoy the day if you enjoy watching birds and butterflies. There are a limited number of passes available for Kaas Pathar, and they sell out weeks in advance. Booking for Kas Pathar online is required.
8. What are the return timings from Kaas Pathar, Satara?
The return timing deadline may be missed because of the Kaas Plateau's increased visitor traffic and poor road conditions. At Borivali, we have been there from 10.30 p.m. to 12 a.m. this season.
9. Kaas Plateau season 2024 booking?
To sign up for the tour with us, simply click the Book Now button. If you have any questions, please WhatsApp us or use the button below to book now and send us a message. Online reservations for Kas Pathar sell out weeks in advance. To guarantee your passes and seats, register early. The Kas Pathar season lasts only a short time, usually from mid-September to mid-October, depending on the weather.
10. Can you recommend a hotel near Kaas Pathar?
Just a few kilometers before Maharashtra Kas Pathar, there are many options. You can pick from hotels with beautiful views and outstanding food. For travelers on a tight budget, there are homestays, dorms, and Sajjangad Bhakt Niwas available. A few of the properties are listed below.
Heritagewadi
Hotel Sahyadri Pushpa
The Home Stay at Shalgar Villa
Inn at Smile, Kaas Pathar
Resort at Kas Hill in Swapnnagari.
11. When is the best time to visit Kas Pathar?
From August to October is the best time to visit Kas Plateau in 2024.
But around the year, you can visit Satara, which is one of the happening places in Maharastra.
What is included in the tour
- Transport by Private AC Bus from SGNP (Borivali) to SGNP (Borivali)
- Food: Breakfast, Lunch (Veg) & Evening tea
- Kaas Plateau Entry Charges
- Expertise Charges
- Guide Charges
What is NOT included in the tour
- Camera Charges
- Any personal expenses such as soft drinks etc.
- Anything other than above mentioned inclusion
Identity proof (must)
Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, Biscuits etc.(optional)
A bottle of water (atleast 2 Ltrs) Compulsory
Medicine those if u require usually (Optional)
Camera(Optional)
A good trekking shoes, extra pair of flotters,extra clothes.
A haversack to put in all the things to be carried....so that one has ones hands free while trekking.
Please do not carry sling bags or Jholas.
Please avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments.
Rains are expected, so pack your bags accordingly to save them from getting wet. Double pack your valuables in plastic bags.
