Bungee jumping in Kolad

Kolad is 3 hrs/120 km from Mumbai and 3 hrs/145 km from Pune. There are a few different ways to get to Kolad.

Driving directions from Mumbai to Kolad:

Take the Mumbai-Pune highway to Panvel, and drive on for about 30 km to Khopoli. Take the exit after the first toll booth onto Khopoli-Pali road. Drive for 37 km passing Imagica and heading to Pali. Turn left at Pali onto State Highway 93. You'll pass the famous Ashtavinayak Temple - drive for about 20 km after this and then turn right towards Kolad. From here, follow these directions to the bungee spot: https://goo.gl/maps/KyCnPoSRAh72

Driving directions from Pune to Kolad:

Take the Paud-Mulshi road and drive towards Mulshi and Tamhini Ghat. Proceed to Saje Gaon, which is about 47 km away. At Saje Gaon, turn right to get onto State Highway 93. Proceed straight for 4 km towards Kolad. From here, follow these directions to the bungee spot: https://goo.gl/maps/KyCnPoSRAh72

IMPORTANT: Download and save all map directions in advance. As you approach Kolad, your mobile and phone data will get weaker. In Kolad, you may not get any network.

How to reach Kolad by train:

From Mumbai, there are a number of trains to Kolad/Roha station. From both stations, there are shared auto-rickshaws.

• Diva Sawantwadi Passenger, 50105

  Departs: Panvel, 07:05 hrs | Arrives: Kolad, 09:17 hrs | Travel time: 2.12 hrs

• Dadar Ratnagiri Passenger, 50103

  Departs: Dadar, 15:35 hrs | Arrives: Kolad, 19:36 hrs | Travel time: 4.01 hrs

• Rajya Rani Express, 11003

  Departs: Dadar, 00:05 hrs | Arrives: Roha, 03:15 hrs | Travel time: 3.10 hrs

• Dadar Sawantwadi Special Train, 01095

  Departs: Dadar, 07:50 hrs| Arrives: Roha, 14:42 hrs | Travel time: 3 hrs

NOTE: Please check the latest train timetables as the prices as subject to change.

There are no direct trains from Pune to Kolad. However, you can board any of the Pune-Mumbai trains that halt at Lonavala. There are private/shared taxis to Kolad from Lonavala.

How to reach Kolad by bus:

From Mumbai

State travel buses travelling from Mumbai to Ratnagiri will stop at Kolad, which is on Mumbai - Goa highway. The journey will take about 3 hrs. 

You can also choose to travel by private bus operators, travelling from Mumbai to Ratnagiri. The first bus from Mumbai departs at around 7:00 a.m. and the last bus departs at around 9:00 p.m. 

From Pune

State travel buses travelling from Pune towards Raigad will stop at Kolad, which is on Mumbai - Goa highway. The journey will take about 3 hrs. You can also choose to travel by private bus operators, travelling from Pune to Kolad. 

Wear a long-sleeved t-shirt/shirt along with pants and make sure you’re comfortable in what you wear. Your shoes need to be enclosed and secured to your feet. Always apply sunblock before you step out.

Your operator will provide all the required gear and equipment for bungee jumping. Other than that, you will need to carry a small backpack to carry a water bottle, some dry snacks, your personal essentials, sunscreen and mosquito repellant. It is also a good idea to carry a government-issued ID card.

There are a few basic restrictions for those who are looking to bungee jump in Kolad:

The minimum age restriction is 18 years. Younger travellers must be accompanied by a parent or guardian if they wish to jump.

You must be between 35-110 kgs to be eligible to jump.

Your health will be examined to ensure you are fit for the jump.

If you have vertigo, back or neck injuries, high blood pressure, heart or neurological conditions, or if you are/may be pregnant, you cannot jump.