Sondai Trek from Mumbai (Monsoon Special)
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Mumbai, Maharashtra
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What will you experience
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1 Day of Trekking
Certified Leader
High Quality Safety Equipment
Panoramic Sunrise and Sunset View
Exhilarating Scenic Views
365 Metres of Height
Create a Team Bonding
About the Activity
Activity Location | Sondewadi |
Duration | 1 Day |
Trek Height | 365 Meters |
Trek Duration | 2 Hours |
Trek Difficulty | Easy |
Trek Endurance | Easy-Moderate |
Best Time to Trek | June to August |
Distance from Mumbai | 70 KM |
About Sondai Fort:
- Sondai Fort is a historical fort near Karjat in the Raigad District of Maharashtra. Perched up at an elevation of 1200 ft, Sondai Fort is surrounded by majestic hills and valleys. The mysteries and stories this hidden fort beholds offer a perfect blend of history, adventure and an abundance of natural beauties.
- Built in the Satavahanas era, Sondai Fort treasures the legacies of multiple empires including Marathas and British, creating a blissful moment for history enthusiasts. The path to this hidden beauty wrapped up in dense woods fills you with thrills and the beauty of nature spread all around the surroundings is a moment to die for.
About Sondai Trek from Mumbai:
- Reach your pickup points and board the bus for a ride to Base Village getting showered with the soft glow of the Morning Sun.
- Upon arrival at the Base Village, have your breakfast and attend a short briefing session with the Trek Leader to know the trek guidelines.
- Once everything is clear, ignite your trek towards Sondai Fort following your Trek Leader's instructions.
- Trek up to the height of 1200 ft and get greeted with the marvellous Fort structure wrapped in the beauty of nature.
- Spend time at the top exploring the stories of Marathas and British empires treasured deep inside the Fort.
- Watch yourself go weak as the savoury ingredients of meals start to melt in your mouth tingling taste buds.
- Capture your moments and take another ride back to Mumbai with your bags full of memories of the trip.
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.
- 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 15 years and elderly members especially those with mobility issues should refrain from joining the trek.
- The Sondai Fort Trek is quite challenging, do assess your fitness level before participating in the journey.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle
- Snacks
- Appropriate Clothing
- Comfortable Footwear
- Backpack
- Flashlight
- Sunscreen
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:The Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport(BOM) connects Mumbai to major cities of the country via regular flights. Take a taxi or cab from the airport to reach Mumbai.
By Road:Buses from other states arrive at the Mumbai Central Bus Station. There are different types of buses as per your comfort level and on arrival , you can take a taxi or cab from the bus stand.
By Train:Mumbai Central Railway Station(MMCT) and other stations serve the city. Direct trains are available in Mumbai as it has many stations, you take a taxi from the station to reach your destination.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sondai Fort Trek beginner friendly?
The Trek is moderately challenging, but with a good level of fitness, even beginners can complete the trek.
What should I keep in mind before starting the trek?
Before the trek starts, you will be briefed with trek guidelines, make sure you are adhering to the instructions and following your Trek Leader in the entire journey.
What is the Best Time to join the trek?
It is recommended to participate in the trek during the monsoon season between June to August when the weather is pleasant and you get to witness thick sheets of lush greenery everywhere.
How long does it take to complete the trek?
Reaching up to the top alone takes 2-3 Hours while completing the entire journey will take an entire day.
What is the Difficulty level of the trek?
The journey to Sondai Fort Trek involves gradual ascents and rocky terrains, making the trek Moderately Challenging.
Where is Sondai Fort located?
Sondai Fort is located in the Raigad District of Maharashtra, approximately 70 KM away from Mumbai.