Hasrishchandragad Hiking/Camping

Khireshwar, Maharashtra INR 2,000

Harishchandragad is one of the best high forts near Mumbai, Maharashtra. Strong fortifications of this fort has multiple entry routes such as Junnar gate route, Sadhale ghat, Nalichi wat and Indore waat.

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 Moguls. The Marathas captured it in 1747. Main attractions on Fort: Sapta Tirta Pushkarini, Kedareshwar Cave, Konkan Kada (Konkan cliff), Taramati peak, Temple of Harishchandreshwar.

Height of the Trek 4,650 Ft
Vacation Style 10-60 Years of Age
Camping Trek
Activity Level Moderate to Difficult
8/10
Group Size Medium Groups
25
Duration 1 Night 1 Day
Km One Way
8 Km

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Whats included in this trip Items that are covered in the cost of trip price.

2 veg Breakfast, 2 veg Lunch, 1 veg Dinner and 1 Evening tea.
Kasara to Kasara travel by private non ac local vehicle.
Tented stay on sharing basis.
Medical Kit
Professional Trek Leaders (Experienced Guide/Staff)

Whats excluded in this trip Items that are not covered in the cost of trip price.

Travel till Kasara and back.
Travel insurance and other emergencies
All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like road blocks, bad weather.
Photography accessories like cameras etc.
Packaged drinking water and other beverages.

Things To Carry
- 1 Pair of socks
- Sun Cap
- 2 Quick Dry Full Sleeves (T-Shirt)
- 2 Track Pants (No Cotton or Jeans)
- Sun Glass
- Sun scream, Lip balm, Moisturizer
- Torch
- Trek Pole
- Trekking Shoes (No Sports shoes or Woodland shoes)
- Day pack (Small one)
- Back Pack 35 ltr
- 2 Water Bottles
- Toilet Paper & Wet Wipes
- Hand Sanitizer
- Antibactial Powder
- Tooth Brush
- Quick Dry Towel

Medicines To Carry
- Crocin (1Strip)
- Disprine (1 Strip)
- Lomotive (1 Strip)
- Digene (1Strip)
- Guaze
- Dettol
- Band Aid - Qty 5
- Neusphorine Powder
- Betadine Tube
- Vomistop/Avomine (Motion Sickness Tablet)

Day 1 Meeting at Kasara Railway Station
- 01.20pm: Meeting at Kasara Railway Station.
- 01.30pm: Move towards the base village in by private local vehicle.
- 05:00pm: Reach at base village and rest.
- 06:00am: Freshen up and Breakfast.
- 06:30am: Start ascending.
- 09:00am: Reach on top and explore. Visit Harishchandreshwar temple, Kedareshwar temple, Pushkarani, Caves.
- 10:30am: Start trek towards Kokankada.
- 11:00am: Reach at Kokankada and enjoy.
- 12:30pm: Lunch.Take a rest. Enjoy sunset at Kokankada.
- 09.00pm: Dinner
Day 2 Reach at Kasara station and disperse
- 04:30am: Wake up and freshen up.
- 05:00am: Start trek towards Taramati Shikhar.
- 06:00am: Reach at top and enjoy sunrise.
- 07:00am: Start descending from Taramati Shikhar.
- 08:00am: Back to the Kokankada.
- 09:00am: Breakfast.
- 09:30am: Start descending.
- 12:00pm: Reach at base village.
- 12:30pm: Lunch.
- 01:30pm: Start return journey towards Kasara.
- 05:00pm: Reach at Kasara station and disperse.

Campsite

at Hasrishchandragad

By Train

For Trekkers from Mumbai: Pick up from Kalyan Jn railway station

For trekkers from Pune: Pickup from Pune railway station

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