Harishchandragad Trek from Pune
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Pune, Maharashtra
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What will you experience
Harishchandragad Wildlife Sanctuary
Enjoy 3KM of Beautiful Tail
Trusted & Certified Guide
Trek to Test Your Grits
About the Activity
| Base Village Location | Pachnai Village, Kalsubai |
| Start & End Location | Pune, Maharashtra |
| Trip Duration | 1 Night & 2 Days |
| Trek Difficulty | Moderate |
| Trek Distance | Approx 6 KM |
| Trek Endurance | Medium to High |
About Harishchandragad:
- Harishchandragad is a hill fort located in the embrace of Western Ghats in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra. At an elevation of 1423 meters, it is a place with a rich history and culture, perfect for trekking.
- Harishchandragad is a perfect blend of natural beauty and adventures along with beautiful temples and their divine aura bringing nature lovers, adventure seekers and history enthusiasts together.
About Harishchandragad Trek from Pune:
- Reach your allotted pickup points on time and board the bus for an overnight journey taking you away from the bustling city life to the enchanting world of Harishchandragad.
- Reach the Base Village early in the morning and get to know our representatives who will brief you on trek plans and safety instructions and will be accompanying you on the entire journey to Trek Harishchandragad.
- Reach the peak at an altitude of 1424 meters and free yourself in the spiritual world of Harihareshwar Temple. Feel the connection with Lord Shiva while your eyes devour the beauty of the marvellous structure of the temple.
- Climb up to the top of Konkan Cliff and enter the mystical world of clouds, melting away in the tranquillity of the spellbound beauty of the Konkan region.
- Feast your growling stomach with savoury flavours of aromatic warm meals and free your eyes to wander around and devour the magnificent view of the surroundings.
- Wave goodbye to your trip and take a long bus ride back to the lovely city of Pune carrying back loads of memories of the journey.
Note:
- We need a minimum of 6 people to operate Friday Batch, if not we will shift to Saturday Batch.
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Know before you book
- The trek is weather-bound and may lead to cancellation of the trip in case of unfavourable weather conditions.
- We have the right to modify the trip schedule in case of any unforeseen situation or changes in Govt. rules and regulations.
- The trip strictly prohibited the consumption of alcohol or drugs.
- You must have face masks/shields and sanitisers with you.
- You need to follow COVID guidelines and ensure safe social distancing.
- The meals during the trip will be freshly cooked and packed.
- You need to have a valid ID proof for the trek.
- Carry a waterproof backpack or have a waterproof cover with you.
- Pack at least 2 pairs of comfortable clothes. You can also bring an extra set of clothes if you want.
- Make sure you have a raincoat, windcheater and your necessary toiletries.
- We do provide you with first aid kits, but it is recommended to have your necessary medications with you.
- To keep yourself energized during the trek, have a water bottle and some snacks/dry fruits/energy bars.
- Avoid littering around the trek and keep the environment clean.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle
- Snacks
- Appropriate Clothing
- Comfortable Footwear
- Backpack
- Flashlight
- Sunscreen
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:Pune airport(PNQ) is located at a distance of 10 kilometers from the city. Outside the airport, one can easily get a taxi or a bus service to reach the city.
By Road:Pune is well linked with major parts of the country and it connects to the other cities in Maharashtra as well. Major bus services are offered by state-run buses. One can also take a taxi.
By Train:Pune Junction Railway Station(PUNE) is one of the important railway junctions. The city connects with major other cities in the country. From station, cab and taxi services are available.
10:00 PM
10:30 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Harishchandragad trek hard?
The difficulty of the Harishchandragad trek depends on the route you choose. The Pachnai route is the easiest, while the Nalichi Vaat route is the most difficult. The Konkan Kada route is a medium-difficulty route.
Is Harishchandragad trek for beginners?
Yes, Harishchandragad trek is for beginners, but only if you take the Pachnai route. The Pachnai route is the shortest and easiest route to the fort, and the trail is well-maintained.
What are the treks near Harishchandragad?
The popular trekking routes on Harishchandragad where you can find beautiful sceneries and views include the Nalichi Vaat route, the Pachnai route, and the Tolar Khind route.
What is Harishchandragad Altitude?
The Harishchandragad trek reaches a height of approximately 4,670 feet (1,423 meters) above sea level. This elevation makes it a moderate to challenging trek, depending on the route chosen and the individual's fitness level.
How far is Harishchandragad from Mumbai?
The distance between Mumbai and Harishchandragad depends on the route you take. The distance can be anywhere between 107 km and 144 km by car. The driving time is approximately 2 hours and 8 minutes.
