HARISHCHANDRAGAD FORT TREK
Overview
About this trek
Harishchandragad is one of the most well-known forts in the Sahyadri mountain range, loved for its history, views, and unique natural attractions. This trek follows the Pachnai route, which is considered the easiest way to reach the fort, making it suitable for beginners and first-time trekkers.
What you'll love
Trip Highlights
Visit the famous Kokankada (Konkan Cliff)
Trek through scenic Sahyadri landscapes
Visit the ancient Kedareshwar Cave
Reach Taramati Peak, the highest point on the fort
Quick facts
Trip Information
Duration
1 day
Pickup Points
Shivajinagar, Wakdewadi & Nashik Phata
Reporting Time
Trek Level
Day by day
Itinerary
09:00 PM – Pickup begins from Pune
04:30 AM – Reach base village and freshen up
05:00 AM – Breakfast and trek briefing
05:30 AM – Start the trek
07:30 AM – Reach the fort and explore major attractions
02:30 PM – Reach base village and enjoy lunch
03:30 PM – Begin return journey
Late Evening – Reach Pune
Cost Includes
- Transportation by Private Bus
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Forest Entry Fees
- Trek Leader Support
- First Aid Assistance
Cost Excludes
- Personal Expenses
- Additional Food and Beverages
- Medical Expenses (except first aid)
- Travel or Personal Insurance
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
Packing List
Things to Carry
- Valid ID Proof
- Backpack
- Trekking Shoes
- Water (Minimum 2 Litres)
- Cap or Scarf
- Snacks and Dry Fruits
- Personal Medicines
- Energy Drink or Glucose
- Raincoat / Poncho (Monsoon Season)
- Comfortable Full-Length Clothes
- Walking Stick (Optional)
Before you go
Important Notes
Safety First
Follow the trek leader instructions at all times. Inform us about any medical conditions before the trek.
Weather
Mountain weather changes quickly. Itinerary may change depending on safety and conditions.
Eco Friendly
Avoid plastic and carry back your waste. Help us keep nature clean.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
- • 15+ days before trek → 80% refund
- • 7–14 days before trek → 50% refund
- • Less than 7 days → No refund
- • Weather cancellation → Full credit voucher
Snapshots
Trek Gallery
Location
Route Map
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