1. 🎪 Cost & Packages

• Basic Tent (Family/Friends Camp)
  – Around ₹1,200 per person per night

• Couples-Only Tent
  – Approximately ₹1,300 per person, including BBQ, lakeview, and live music on weekends

• Luxury “Swiss” Glamping Tents
  – Higher-end stay from pawnacampex.com offering premium comfort

💡 Includes: Tent stay, dinner (veg/non-veg), bonfire, camp activities, and boarding basics.

Pro tip: Add packages—like boating, transport from Lonavala, or monsoon-special rates—to boost add-ons value.

2. 🧭 Route & How to Reach

1. By Road from Pune/Mumbai

   • Drive via Lonavala → Kamshet → Thakursai → Pawna Lake. Camps allow DIY or shared cabs (aplenty on weekends)

2. By Train + Cab

   • Nearest station: Lonavala. From there, a 25–30 minute taxi ride (~₹400–1000) gets you lakeside.

3. By Air

   • Use Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport, followed by road/train as above.

3. 📦 Things to Carry

Essential items to enhance guest experience, as recommended by campsites:

• Torch with extra batteries

• Personal meds & basic first-aid kit

• Weather-appropriate clothes (warm layering in winters, light in summers)

• Extra pairs of clothes & slippers

• Comfortable trekking shoes

• Umbrella or raincoat (especially during monsoon)

• Power bank & toiletries

4. 🛏️ Staying at the Camp

• Check‑in starts ~4–5 PM; Check‑out by 11 AM the next day

• Tents equipped with foam mattresses, pillows, and blankets for cozy nights

• Amenities: Power charging, several toilets (Western + Indian), parking, first-aid

5. 🍽️ Meals & Tent Timings

• Evening snacks: Welcome tea and pakoras (5–7 PM).

• BBQ: 7:30–8:30 PM (paneer/chicken).

• Dinner Buffet: 9:30–11 PM (veg/non‑veg thali).

• Breakfast: 8:30–9:30 AM (poha, eggs, toast, tea)

6. 🔥 Activities & Fun

• On-site sports: Cricket, badminton, carrom, chess, archery, darts

• Boating/kayaking available at nearby lake club (~400 m away)

• Trek options: Tikona Fort, Lohagad Fort, Tung Fort—all scenic and ideal day trips. Bonfire & stargazing create memorable, cosy nights.

7. 🌦️ Best Time & Seasonal Tips

• Ideal camping from October to March, with mild days and cool nights (12–15 °C)

• Monsoon months (June–September) can be lush and romantic, but may bring muddy campsites and limited boating.

8. ✅ Safety & Good-To-Know Tips

• Separate sections for couples and families to ensure comfort

• Quiet, prohibited hours: 12 AM–6 AM.

• Boating/kayaking supervised—essential for non-swimmers

• Secure campsites online; avoid roadside touts.