Harishchandragad Trek from Pune
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Harishchandragad Trek
Harishchandragad is one of the best high forts near Mumbai, Maharashtra. Strong fortifications of this fort have multiple entry routes such as the Junnar gate route, Sadhale ghat, Nalichi wat, and Indore Vaat.The carvings on the temples of Nageshwar in Khireshwar village, in the Harishchandreshwar temple and in the cave of Kedareshwar indicate that the fort belongs to the medieval period since it is related to Shaiva, Shakta or Naath. Later the fort was under the control of Moghuls. The Marathas captured it in 1747. Main attractions on Fort: Sapta Tirta Pushkarini, Kedareshwar Cave, Konkan Kada - Konkan cliff, Taramati peak, Temple of Harishchandreshwar.Harishchandragad Trek
### Harishchandragad Trek Event Details
- Harishchandragad trek grade difficulty level: medium
- Harishchandragad trek endurance level: medium
- Harishchandragad trek height: 4650 feet approx. above sea level
- Region: Igatpuri, Ahmednagar, Junnar
- Total time required for climbing: 3 hours uphill climb one way.
- Harishchandragad trek distance from Paachnai village: 5 km uphill
- Drive from Pune: 170 km one way.
- Cost: Rs. 1399/- per person
Harishchandragad Trek Event Itinerary
Day Zero
08:45 pm - Meet us at McDonald`s, Deccan. (https://goo.gl/maps/vDqyKCHanhSMxG1M6) 09:00 pm - Move towards base village. 09:20 pm - Pick up at New Shivaji nagar bus stop. (https://goo.gl/maps/SfmCVQFKPsGLZtcc7)09:40 pm - Pick up at Nashik Phata. (https://goo.gl/maps/3FkGAuJrKrkip2wj6)Day One03:30 am - Reach at base village. 04:00 am - Start ascending.07:00 am - Reach at top.Visit Harishchandreshwar temple, Kedareshwar temple, Pushkarani, Caves.08:00 am - Start trek towards Kokankada.08:30 am - Reach Kokankada and have a breakfast.Enjoy your time at Kokankada.10:00 am - Start descending. 12:30 pm - Reach at base village and have a lunch.01:30 pm - start return journey towards Pune.10:00 pm - Approx. arrival at Pune.
Please Note
If you wrongly booked for different date or batch. And you want to change date within 3 days of departure, then transfer charges will be applied which will be Rs. 200/- per person.
Inclusions:
Travel by private non-Ac vehicle
1 veg breakfast and 1 veg
lunchForest entry charges
Trek Leader expertise charges
E-certificate
Things to Carry
- 2/3 liters of water
- Proper face mask or shield
- Sanitizer
- Trekking Shoes provide more grip and comfort on trek
- Good Torch must with extra battery
- Jacket
- Some Dry fruits / Dry Snacks / Energy Bars
- Glucon D / ORS / Tang / Gatorade sachets
- One Day Backpack 20 to 30 liters
- Sun Cap and Sunscreen
- Personal First aid and Personal Medicine
- Identity Proof
- Please wear Full sleeves and Full Track Pant this will protect from Summer Sun / Thorns / Insects / Prickles
Every week on Saturday until December 21, 2024
Harishchandragad Trek from Pune