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Harishchandragad Fort Trek (1 Day Trek) 5.0

Trek Highlights

  • Explore the rugged rock patch of Tolar Khind at night during the Harishchandragad trek

  • Enjoy the seasonal waterfalls while ascending towards the Harishchandragad fort.

  • Witness the ancient monolithic architecture of Harichandreshwar Temple, Kedareshwar CaveTemple & Saptirth Pushkarni.

  • Witness the captivating sunrise at Taramati peak (4th highest trekking point in Maharashtra)

  • Hike to Balekila and Konkan Kada (Konkan Cliff) to capture the mesmerizing scenic beauty of the valley along with historic temples and the statue of Shivaji Maharaj.

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Trek Overview

Harishchandragad trek is a blend of spirituality and adventure in the Sahyadri range, Maharashtra. The historical hill fort, Harishchandragad is situated at the height of 1,424 m and  offers different trails to reach the fort. Archaeologists believe that various caves have been carved out in the 11th century AD with idols of Lord Vishnu beautifully carved on Blackstone and also discovered the remains of microlithic human inhabitants. 


The difficulty level of this One-Day Trek in Maharashtra ranges from easy-moderate with its base situated at Khireshwar & Pachnai. This is the best monsoon trek near Pune as seasonal waterfalls will greet you amidst your trek. The distance of Harishchandragad from Mumbai & Pune is 137.5 Km and 124.7 km respectively.

Detailed Day Wise Itinerary

  • Day 0 Pickup from Pune/Mumbai

    09:00 PM - Pick Up from Pune/ Mumbai

    • ~ Reporting 08:00 PM | Journey Start 09:00 PM
    • Pune:- Shivajinagar, Nashik Phata
    • Mumbai:- Andheri, Borivali, Kalanagar, Sion, Kalyan & Thane
    • ~ Drive towards Base Village by Non A/C Private Bus
  • Day 1 Reach Base Village

    03:00 AM - Reach Base Village

    04:00 AM - Start Trek

    07:00 AM - Breakfast & Explore

    12:00 PM - Explore Harishchandragad

    02:00 PM - Lunch

    11:00 PM - End of a Beautiful Journey, And farewell to all beautiful souls with unforgettable memories

Available Dates

July

01st - 02nd Jul (Available)

08th - 09th Jul (Available)

15th - 16th Jul (Available)

22nd - 23rd Jul (Available)

29th - 30th Jul (Available)

August

05th - 06th Aug (Available)

12th - 13th Aug (Available)

14th - 15th Aug (Available)

19th - 20th Aug (Available)

26th - 27th Aug (Available)

September

02nd - 03rd Sep (Available)

09th - 10th Sep (Available)

16th - 17th Sep (Available)

23rd - 24th Sep (Available)

Package Option

Harishchandragad Trek (1 Day Trek)

One Day Trek

INR 2000

INR 1649

Per Adult

Pickup/Drop Options

Starting Point

Khireshwar/Pachnai

Pickup Points

Pune:- Shivajinagar Railway Station, Swargate, Sancheti, Nashik fata
Mumbai:- Andheri, Borivali, Dadar tt, Sion, Kalyan & Thane & Chembur

Drop Point

Pune:- Shivajinagar Railway Station, Swargate, Sancheti, Nashik fata
Mumbai:- Andheri, Borivali, Dadar tt, Sion, Kalyan & Thane & Chembur

FAQ's (Frequently Ask Questions)

What are the essential things to carry for this trek?

You need to carry trekking shoes, a raincoat, a torch (headtorch preferable), trek pants, dry-fit t-shirts, glares, mobile cover, water bottle socks, sanitiser, mask & personal First Aid.

What is the difficulty level of the Harishchandragad Fort trek?

The trek difficulty ranges from easy to moderate. Check your BMI beforehand to analyse the difficulty rating for yourself (a higher BMI equals higher difficulty)

How long does it take to complete the Harishchandragad Fort Trek?

The trek alone takes approximately 7-8 hours (including the return to the base village).

What is the distance of Harishchandragad Fort from Pune?

The distance between Harishchandragad Fort and Pune is 152 km.

What is the distance of Harishchandragad Fort from Mumbai?

The distance between Harishchandragad Fort and Mumbai is 199 km.

What is the best time to visit Harishchandragad Fort?

June to August, that is, monsoon season is the best time to visit Harishchandragad Fort. Trekkers can book their package with Trekkers Of Maharashtra for the best experience.

Healthy & Safety

  • Your trip is secured with certified trek leaders

  • Our professionals are trained in all the necessary first aid. 

  • We offer high-quality equipment for a successful and easy trek.

Policies

Cancellation Policy

1) Cancellation Charges

  • Upto 21 Days - 20% Deducted
  • 21-15 Days - 40% Deducted
  • 14-8 Days - 60% Deducted
  • 7-0 Days - No Refund

2) GST is non Refundable

3) Refund will be done in mode of Credit Note with Lifetime Validity.

4) No cash refund will be done.

Confirmation Policy

The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking.

In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain trips or activities may get canceled. In such cases, operators will try their best to provide an alternate feasible. However, a cash refund will not be applicable for the same.

Payment Term Policy

100.0% of total tour cost will have to be paid 0 days before the date of booking

Refund Policy

GST is non Refundable

Refund will be done in mode of Credit Note with Lifetime Validity.

No cash refund will be done.

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Trip Information

  • Duration : 1 Day Trek
  • Length: 2-3 km (approx)
  • Grade: Easy-Moderate
  • Max Altitude : 4,650 ft
  • Region : Sahyadri

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