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Rajgat fort, is truly one of the most fascinating treks. Zig-zag narrow paths, the deceiving double-walled shield of its fortifications, massive Maha Darwaja and Chor Darwaja tells the tale of the Fortress of the forgotten empire. The beauty of the fort and surroundings is mesmerizing. The fort is a significant site for trekkers and travellers seeking some real adventure.

Torna Fort was the first fort captured by Shivaji Maharaj in 1643, making it the nucleus of the Maratha Empire. The fort is moderately - challenging trek is a favourite among adventures. The additional sightseeing tour of the fort is bound to enthrall, and the Budhla Maachi and Zunjar Maachi cliffs around the fort make this an ideal weekend trek! The trek takes around 2 hrs to reach the top and is easy for first timers also.

Day1

ARRIVAL MUMBAI

Arrival at Mumbai International Airport, meet and greet by our representative, Then transfer to hotel. Overnight stay in Mumbai

Mumbai | Breakfast
Day2

MUMBAI - HARIHAR FORT - IGATPURI

Early morning proceed to Harihar Fort, If you are a Trekking Enthusiast looking for some serious adventure, then head to Harihar fort in Nasik suitable for medium and experienced Trekkers. Monsoon is a good time to visit the fort with lush green surrounding around. It is a thrilling and memorable experience of climbing a 80 degree inclination steps but there are good hand holds carved into the stones that makes it pretty safe. Once you reach the shikar/summit point, it's a mesmerising view worth the effort. Winter is the best season to visit this fort. Due to pleasant weather and clear atmosphere you can enjoy the surrounding beauty of nature. 09:30 Reach base Harihar Fort near Nashik and have a breakfast. 10:00 Start Trek toward Harihar. 13:00 Reach top of Harihar, Explore Harihar fort. 13:30 Lunch. 14:00 Start descending. 16:30 Travel to Igatpuri. Overnight stay in Igatpuri.

Igatpuri | Breakfast
Day3

IGATPURI - KULANG FORT - BHANDARDARA

Kulang Fort has to trek up the hill for about 3-4 hours to reach the summit of the fort. Even though the trek is very easy, you can certainly gain a new experience of conquering a hill fort as you need to pass through a dense forest, rugged terrains and thrilling routes to reach its summit. Upon reaching the fort, you can laze by its beautiful grassy lawns or small relaxing ponds and indulge in figuring out the history of the fort through its ruined structure. From the top of the fort, you can also behold the breathtaking beauty of nearby forts, such as Patta Fort and Mandangad Fort, and the panoramic views of the surrounding hamlets. 05:00 Wake up and freshen up. 06:00 Breakfast. 06:30 Start trek towards Kulang. 10:30 Reach on Kulang top, have Lunch. Explore Kulang fort. 14:00 Start descending Kulang. 17:30 Reach at base village and move towards Bhandardara. Overnight stay in Bhandardara.

Bhandardara | Breakfast
Day4

BHANDARDARA - HARISHCHANDRAGAD - JUNNAR

Harishchandragad Fort, A beautiful hill fort in the Ahmednagar region and a very popular trekking destination in the western ghats, Harishchandragad offers multiple attractions. It is a very special fort for every trekker due to the awesome Konkan Kada and evening Sunset at this place is a very unique experience. Main attractions on Fort: Sapta Tirta Pushkarini, Kedareshwar Cave, Konkan Kada - Konkan cliff, Taramati peak, Temple of Harishchandreshwar. Total time required for climbing: 2.5 hours uphill climb one way and the difficulty level is Medium. 06:30 After breakfast, start ascending 09:00 Reach on top and explore. Visit Harishchandreshwar temple, Kedareshwar temple, Pushkarani, Caves. 10:30 Start trek towards Kokankada. 11:00 Reach Kokankada and Enjoy your time at Kokankada. 12:30 Lunch 13:30 Start descending 16:00 Reach base village and start return journey towards Junnar. Overnight stay in Junnar.

Junnar | Breakfast
Day5

JUNNAR - RAJGAD

Morning after breakfast proceed to Rajgad, on arrival check-in to hotel. Rest of the day free and easy or Leisure. Overnight stay in Rajgad.

Rajgad | Breakfast
Day6

RAJGAD - RAJGAD FORT - VELHE

Rajgat fort, is truly one of the most fascinating treks. Zig-zag narrow paths, the deceiving double-walled shield of its fortifications, massive Maha Darwaja and Chor Darwaja tells the tale of the Fortress of the forgotten empire. The beauty of the fort and surroundings is mesmerizing. The fort is a significant site for trekkers and travellers seeking some real adventure. Especially after the monsoon, this place becomes one of the most sought after trekking destinations for trekkers. The fort is divided into four parts: Padmavati Machi, Suvela Machi and Sanjeevani Machi, and Bale Killa (small fort), according to its different geographical terrains. The difficulty level is moderate, It takes approximately 2.5 hours to reach the top. After breakfast, start the trek by 7:00 AM Reach the top by 11:00 AM. Explore the fort. Lunch Start the descend by 2:00 PM Reach the base by 5:00 PM Overnight stay in Velhe.

Velhe | Breakfast
Day7

VELHE - TORNA FORT - TIKONA PETH

Torna Fort was the first fort captured by Shivaji Maharaj in 1643, making it the nucleus of the Maratha Empire. The fort is moderately - challenging trek is a favourite among adventures. The additional sightseeing tour of the fort is bound to enthrall, and the Budhla Maachi and Zunjar Maachi cliffs around the fort make this an ideal weekend trek! The trek takes around 2 hrs to reach the top and is easy for first timers also. Start the trek by 6:00 AM Reach the top by 11.00AM. Explore the fort. Start the descent by 1:00 PM Reach the base by 4:00PM Overnight stay in Tikona Peth, Gevhande Khadak.

Tikona Peth | Breakfast
Day8

TIKONA PETH - TIKONA FORT - MALAVLI

Torna Fort was the first fort captured by Shivaji Maharaj in 1643, making it the nucleus of the Maratha Empire. The fort is moderately - challenging trek is a favourite among adventures. The additional sightseeing tour of the fort is bound to enthrall, and the Budhla Maachi and Zunjar Maachi cliffs around the fort make this an ideal weekend trek! The trek takes around 1 - 2 hrs to reach the top and is easy for first timers also. Also, there are many shelters all along the trail, which helps to catch your breath. If you are doing the trek in monsoon, just be extra cautious as the route becomes little slippery. The view of the surrounding areas is simply amazing. You get to see the beautiful Pawna lake with Tung fort in the background. Also, one can see Lohagad and Visapur Fort from the top. Just experience the gush of the wind hitting your face!!! 09:30 After breakfast, reach at base village. 10:00 Start ascending. 12:00 Reach on top and explore. 13:00 Start descend. 14:30 Reach at base village and Lunch. Overnight stay in Malavli.

Malavli | Breakfast
Day9

MALAVLI - VISAPUR FORT - ATAN

Visapur Fort, is situated in Lonavala around 100 kms away from Mumbai city and 5 km away from Malavli. Inside the fort, there are caves, cisterns of water, a decorated arch and old house to see. Apart from the view of lush green surrounding in the nearby region, Visapur also holds an outstanding view of Tikona Fort, Tung Fort, Lohagad Fort and the Pawna Lake. If you start your day early, you can easily cover both Lohagad and Visapur fort on the same day (3-4 hours trekking in total). Along the way, you can enjoy the mesmerizing view of Pavana Dam & its backwaters. The top of the fort is a vast green plateau and you can walk along the perimeter and enjoy the breathtaking view of the surroundings including Tikona Fort, Tung Fort, Lohagad Fort and the Pawna Lake. There are few water storage cisterns, temples of Hanuman, a decorated arch and old house also at the top which you can explore. 08:45 Reach at Visapur Fort Base and breakfast 09:30 Start ascend to the Sahyadri Fort. 12:00 Reach Visapur Fort Summit and explore. 13:30 Descend the Fort to breakfast hotel. 15:30 Reach at Base and Lunch 16:30 Move towards Overnight stay in Atan.

Atan | Breakfast
Day10

ATAN - KORIGAD FORT - KURVANDE

Korigad Fort, a beautiful Hill fort situated around 100 kms from Mumbai near Amby Valley. The views one can see from the top of the fort are splendid & there are plenty of open spaces on the fort where you can set your campsite at night enjoying the cool climate of Lonavala. The difficulty level of the trek is easy, making it a popular trekking spot for the first time trekkers. What to see on the fort: ? 2 Lakes on the fort - These are filled with water all the time, except in the summer season ? Temple of goddess Korai Devi ? Walls of the fort - These walls are still intact and you can do a circle around the trek on these walls. ? Six Bombard Cannons - These are the old cannons which used to be used during the early ages in Wars. 5 are small in size and the largest is located near the Koraidevi Temple. ? Beautiful views from the fort. The route from Korigad to Lonavala passes through the tourist spots like Lion’s point, Bhushi Dam, Shivling Point, Shivsagar Lake, Lonavala Lake, and Waterfall. You can take pit stops at all this point to add delight to the journey. 09:30 Reach at base village and breakfast. 10:00 Start ascending. 11:00 Reach at top and explore. 13:00 Descending 14:00 Reach at base and lunch. 15:00 Move to Hotel/Resort. Overnight stay in Kurvande.

Kurvande | Breakfast
Day11

KURVANDE - DUKE'S NOSE - KARJAT

Duke's Nose - This site is also popular for thrilling activities like trekking, hiking, rock climbing and valley-crossing, which attract many adventures enthusiasts. Situated at a high altitude, once you reach the top you can prepare yourself for an astounding view. Valley crossing from Dukes Nose to Duchess Nose is a great fun due to roaring winds, Foggy atmosphere & of course Deep Valley. Dukes Nose Camping gives some of the best views. 10:00 am - Reach Base Village after breakfast 10:30 am - Introduction Round with participant and Trek Leaders 10:45 am - Trek Begins for Duke Nose Summit 12:45 pm - Reach Summit and Lunch 02:00 pm - Start Descending towards Base Village 04:00 pm - Reach base Village Kurvande 04:30 pm - Evening Tea and Local snacks 05:30 pm - Depart for Karjat Overnight stay in Mohili, Karjat.

Karjat | Breakfast
Day12

KARJAT - KONDHANE - MORBE

Kondane Cave, is a group of Buddhist caves located in Karjat region of Maharashtra. The location of their caves is on the same mountain of Rajmachi Fort. These caves display the ancient lifestyle of Buddhist monks who lived here. You can get magnificent views of the surrounding Sahyadri mountain ranges while trekking to these caves. These caves enclose sculptures, vihara, chaitya, and stupa. Sculptures and stupas are specimens of the ancient period Buddhist architecture. 08:45 Reach at base village and Breakfast. 09:15 Start ascending. 10:15 Reach on top and explore. 11:15 Descend. 12:15 Reach at Kondhane village and Lunch. 13:30 Journey towards Morbe. Overnight stay in Morbe.

Morbe | Breakfast
Day13

MORB - IRSHALGAD FORT - PANVEL

Get enthralled and revel in the wonders of all that this fort is well known and visited for! ‘Irshal’ means a pinnacle and ‘gad’ means a fort. Hardly found anywhere in History, Irshalgad may have been under the Maratha rule when Shivaji Maharaj captured the regions of Kalyan and Bhiwandi. The difficulty level of the trek is between moderate to difficult depending on how experienced you are. Situated away from the city, it is a perfect place to relax your mind and have some fun. To reach the top of the pinnacle it is essential to have artificial rock climbing equipment. Overnight stay in Panvel.

Panvel | Breakfast
Day14

PANVEL - KALAVANTI DURG - MUMBAI

Kalavanti durg, is located right next to Prabhalgad. The beauty of this trek is the amazing rock cut steps that zig-zag their way up the mountain to take you to the top of the fort. One can get a panoramic view from the top, not to mention the thrill of an exposed climb via the stairs. 08:25 After breakfast, reach Thakurwadi base 08:30 Trek from Thakurwadi to Kalavantin 11:00 Kalavantin durg summit (Rest - Lunch - Explore - Photography) 13:30 Descend to Thakurwadi 16:00 Depart to Mumbai Overnight stay in Mumbai.

Mumbai | Breakfast
Day15

MUMBAI & DEPARTURE

Morning after breakfast free and easy for shopping until transfer to Mumbai International Airport for your onward journey with sweet and unforgettable memories.

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Accommodation with breakfast in the selected hotels on twin or triple sharing basis.
Meal Plan as per the itinerary.
Assisstance of driver cum guide.
All transfers and sightseeing by Air conditioned vehicle.
Driver allowance, Fuel charges, Parking, Toll, Interstate tax etc.

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International airfare and airport taxes.
Travel Insurance
All Entrances fees
Tips and porter charges
Personal expenses.
Any other services not specified above

Harihar Fort - If you are a Trekking Enthusiast looking for some serious adventure, then head to Harihar fort in Nasik suitable for medium and experienced Trekkers. Monsoon is a good time to visit the fort with lush green surrounding around.

Kulang Fort - It has to trek up the hill for about 3-4 hours to reach the summit of the fort. Even though the trek is very easy, you can certainly gain a new experience of conquering a hill fort as you need to pass through a dense forest, rugged terrains and thrilling routes to reach its summit. Upon reaching the fort, you can laze by its beautiful grassy lawns or small relaxing ponds and indulge in figuring out the history of the fort through its ruined structure.

Harishchandragad Fort - A beautiful hill fort in the Ahmednagar region and a very popular trekking destination in the western ghats, Harishchandragad offers multiple attractions. It is a very special fort for every trekker due to the awesome Konkan Kada and evening Sunset at this place is a very unique experience.

Rajgat fort - is truly one of the most fascinating treks. Zig-zag narrow paths, the deceiving double-walled shield of its fortifications, massive Maha Darwaja and Chor Darwaja tells the tale of the Fortress of the forgotten empire. The beauty of the fort and surroundings is mesmerizing. The fort is a significant site for trekkers and travellers seeking some real adventure.