Trek to Harischandragad and Kokankada
Trek to Harischandragad and Kokankada
Trek Details
Location: Pachnai, Bhandardara
Fees:   ₹ /- Onwards
Dates:
     
  • Ex Ch. Sambhajinagar     
    1. Ex Pune     
      1. Ex Mumbai     
        Description:

        Event Name: Harishchandragad


        Location: Pachnai

        Grade: Medium

        Type: Trek


         Harishchandragad Trek starts from a base village in Ahmednagar, where you will be resting before and after the trek. The trek will give you beautiful views of the lush green valleys covered with a thick grey sheet of clouds. You will come across Saptatirtha Pushkarni Temple and the Kedareshwar Cave where resides a big Shiva Linga, which is completely surrounded by water. 

        You will also witness the Temple of Harishchandreshwar and Konkankada which provides a scenic view of the surrounding region and the setting sun. Taramati Peak is the topmost point of the fort which offers great views of the surroundings.

        A trek to Harishchandragad Fort in the monsoons is the perfect way to spend the weekend with your friends or family.


         Major Attractions:-

        • An offbeat trek in its truest sense.
        • Walk through the dark and dense forest.
        • Pass through gushing waterfalls and streams.
        • Witness the view of a one-plus valley and beautiful forests.

         

         DAY 1:

        • 08:00 pm: Boarding the Bus.


        Pickup Points:

        • Ch. Sambhajinagar – Panchvati Hotel, Karnapura Ground.
        • Pune- Sancheti Hospital and Nashik Phata.
        • Mumbai- Teen Hath Naka, Thane.

         

        DAY 2:

        • 03:30 am: Reach Base Village and rest for some time on the bus.
        • 04:30 am: Good Morningâ ¦ Breakfast and introduction round.
        • 05:00 am: Trek starts from the base point.
        • 08:30 am: Reach Kokankada and Enjoy your time at Kokankada.
        • 11:00 pm: Start to descend.
        • 01:00 pm: Grab lunch on time and back down at the base village.
        • 02:30 pm: Start our journey back.
        • 10:30 pm: Adios! Back to the mundane city life. Until Next Time.


        Tour Concludes with Happy Memories :)

         

         Including:

        •   Lunch.
        •   Breakfast.
        •   First Aid.
        •   Activity.
        •   Trekking.
        •   Forest Fees.
        • Adventure Insurance.

        Other Inclusions:

        •   Photography.
        •   Transport.
        •   Pickup and drop.

        Things To Carry:

        •   Luggage packed in a big good trekking sack.
        •   Complete a spare set of extra -clothes & socks if required.
        •   Water bottle (2-3 liters) compulsory.
        •   Glucon-D energizers and-personal Medicine.
        •   Rainwear.
        •   Wear comfortable clothing during treks (full sleeves)
        •   Good trekking/sports shoes (sandals, chappals, floaters not permitted)
        •   Torch with Extra pair of Batteries (must) during the night trek.
        •   Camera, Binocular(Optional) -Identity proof (must)
        •   Toiletries (Napkin, facewash, tissue paper, etc.)
        •   Cap, goggles, sunscreen, moisturizer, mosquito repellent, etc.
        •   Slippers (optional – at the end of the day/trek so that your feet can relax).

        Advisory:

        • There is no freshen-up/ washroom facility at the top. The toilet is in the base village.
        •   Avoid carrying heavy weight for the trek.
        •   Do not carry valuables during the trek.
        •   Avoid wearing chappals or slippers during the Jungle trek.
        •   Carry a camera. and binoculars at personal risk.
        •   Pay heed and attention to the trek guides and instructors.
        •   Avoid perfume.
        •   Smoking and drinking alcohol are strictly prohibited.

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