Rajgad Fort Trek
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Pune, Maharashtra
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What will you experience
Short and Fascinating 3KM Trek
Majestic Rajgad Fort Trip
Reach Thrilling 4512 Ft
Professional Trek Leader for Support
Best Trek to Increase Team Spirit
About the Activity
| Activity Location | Rajgad, Maharashtra |
| Activity Duration | 1 Day |
| Base Village | Gunjavane |
| Trek Type | Fort Trail |
| Rajgad Fort Trek Difficulty Level | Moderate |
| Trek Endurance | Moderate |
| Rajgad Trek Distance | 3 KM |
| Rajgad Trek Duration | ~ 3 Hours |
| Maximum Height | 4512 Ft |
| Distance From Pune | 62 KM |
About Rajgad Fort:
- Rajgad Fort aka The King of Forts is a historical hill fort 62 KM away from Pune embraced in the warmth of the Beautiful Sahyadri Mountain Range of Maharashtra built at an impressive elevation of 4512 ft.
- This iconic Fort's historical significance takes you back to the days of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's Empire. The huge complex consists of palaces, reservoirs, temples, and architecture that makes it worth Trekking.
About Rajgad Fort Trek from Pune:
- Board the bus from your respective pickup points and spark on a beautiful journey to the history of Rajgad Fort and its architectural Marvels.
- As you arrive in the Base Village, you will be able to taste a delicious and warm breakfast to energise yourself for upcoming the Rajgad Fort Night Trek.
- You will meet our Experienced Instructors there after which there will be a quick briefing session with the Trek Leader and get to know about the team, Trek plans and all the safety instructions you will be following.
- As the briefing finishes, Buckle up your gear and tie up your laces to follow the footsteps of the Trek Leader and start the exhilarating journey to your destination in which you are going to experience beautiful fauna and exciting sceneries.
- Hearing the whispers of towering trees and the melodic chorus of insects along with rustling leaves will keep you company and before you even realise it, you have reached the historical Rajgad Fort.
- Spend some time embracing the marvellous carvings on the structure and slip back in the days of the Ever Glorious Maratha Empire. Watch as the Beautiful Sunrise paints the Rajgad Fort Saffron and gives Rebirth to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's Legacy.
- Soothe your taste buds with the tingles of a luscious flavour-rich lunch meal as it starts to melt in your mouth and melts away your exhaustion making you ready once again to Trek down.
- Give a warm ending to your Trek to Rajgad Fort trip. Take a ride back to Pune with loads of memories and watch the glossy moon follow you all along the way.
Know before you book
Know Before you go for Rajgad Fort Trek from Pune:
- 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.
- Always follow the lead of your Trek Guide and avoid Trekking without their supervision.
- The trip strictly prohibited the consumption of alcohol or drugs.
- 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.
- Individuals with heart issues, respiratory problems or any serious medical condition should avoid the Trek.
- Children below the age of 10 years and elderly members especially those with mobility issues should refrain from joining the Trek.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Rajgad Fort located?
Rajgad Fort lies in the Sahyadri Mountain Range at an altitude of 4512 ft, approximately 62 KM away from Pune.
How can I ensure my safety on the trek?
To ensure your safety, a Trek Guide will be accompanying you throughout the trek. But, from your side, be attentive to the instructions and always follow the lead of your Trek Guide.
Are there any guidelines for Photography?
There are no specific guidelines or restrictions on photography. But make sure that you are not causing any damage to historical structures and not creating any discomfort to others.
What Medical Facilities will be provided during the trek?
The package covers the service of First Aid. However, if you have any specific medications that you take, don't forget to bring that with you.
Why should I choose to Trek to Rajgad Fort?
Rajgad Fort holds a great historical significance that takes you back into the days of the Maratha Empire under the rule of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. If you are a history enthusiast, this trek is for you. And if you crave some scenery and adventure, then this trek is always ready to shower you with it.
Is Rajgad Fort Trek from Pune safe?
With the guidance of the Trek Leader, who will be accompanying you on the entire journey, the Trek is completely safe for you to join.
Can I join the trek during the monsoon season?
Monsoon season is the popular choice to trek to Rajgad Fort. The lush greenery and blooming water sources are the cherry on top. Just make sure you are attentive and mindful of slippery trails.
What is the Best Time to join Rajgad Fort Trek?
It is best to participate in the trek during the monsoon and winter seasons, between October and February. Trekking during this period blesses you with favourable weather conditions and lush sheets of grasslands.
Is Rajgad Fort Trek Difficult?
The trek trails have steep ascents making it moderately challenging. However, to cover this trek all you need to have is a good fitness level.
Can we reach Rajgad Fort by car?
In order to reach the Rajgad Fort, you need to take a bus from Swargate Bus Depot to Gunjawane which js the base Village for Rajgad Trek Path. The total distance from Pune to Rajgad is around 35km. Even if you take a car, you have to Trek from the base Village.
How long does it take to trek Rajgad Fort?
The trek itself is of 3 KM which will take you around 3 Hours to complete and the entire journey will be wrapped up in a day.
Is Rajgad Fort Trek difficult?
The trek is considered to be moderately challenging. But, with a good fitness level, even beginners can be part of the trek. Hence Rajgad Trek Difficulty is somewhere between easy to moderate level.
