Pavagadh Trek Gujarat
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Champaner, Gujarat
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What will you experience
Certified Leader
High Quality Safety Equipment
Exhilarating Scenic View
2600 Feet of Height
Panoramic Sunset and Sunrise View
Create a Team Bonding
About the Activity
| Pickup Point | Ahmedabad/Vadodara |
| Base Camp | Champaner |
| Trek Duration | 1 Day |
| Trek Distance | 10 KM |
| Trek Height | 2600 ft |
| Best Time to Trek | July to February |
| Minimum Age | 8 years old |
About Pavagadh:
- Pavagadh Hill has located 46 km from Baroda in the Panchmahal district of Gujarat, its name ‘Pav-Gadh’ stands for one-fourth/fire hill, standing true to its name it successfully creates a fire in our hearts with its mesmerising composition of history, and spiritual and adventurous factors, the cherry on the top being the breathtakingly beautiful nature in this place.
- This mesmerising place can be a perfect weekend gateway and a quick introduction to trekking, one of the best hills in Vadodara city. Among the vast history and folklore, it offers us serene views, a green environment and a diverse range of birds and animals making it quite well known for hiking, bird watching and walking, a land that can be explored for days and days and still be enjoyable.
About the Pavagadh Trek:
- Reach your respective pickup points at the scheduled time and meet our representative who will be briefing you on the trek plan and guide you throughout the journey.
- Hop on the bus and take a short bus ride taking you on an escape from your hustles and bustles of city life to adventures at Base Camp, Champaner.
- Take a short break gathering the summoning energy to embark on the thrilling adventurous trek to Pavagadh Hill filled with historical, religious and natural beauty.
- Stop for small breaks on your journey and take short walks to reach the top of Pavagadh Hill, a volcanic Hill at an elevation of 2697 ft.
- Pay a visit to Navlakha Kothar and dive into the historical days of the Mughal Empire hearing the stories of their legacy. Don't forget to relish the beauty of the enchanting Navlakhi Valley.
- Build a spiritual connection with Goddess Kali in Mahakali Mata Mandir and feel safe and secure amidst the enchanting auro emitting from the temple.
- End your day by slipping into the tranquil water of the Pool and move to the rhythmic beats of the DJ. Relish the savoury flavours of warm meals served on your journey.
- Give a warm farewell hug to your trek to Pavagadh Hills and the adventurous day and take a ride back home carrying bags full of memories.
Know before you book
- For safety purposes, this activity is not recommended for women who are more than 3 months pregnant, anyone that has had major surgery has a broken leg/arm, has chronic back or neck pains, etc.
- The instructor reserves the right to reject any participant deemed unfit to be part of the activity.
- The activity might be delayed or postponed due to weather conditions. The next best possible time slot will be informed in such a scenario.
- Participants are not allowed to carry any sharp object, lighter, luggage bag, alcohol, knife, etc
- Participants are requested to report at the venue at least 30 minutes before their chosen time slot. Timings must be strictly followed, as the activity is strictly time constraint
- Participants must pay attention to the guidelines given by the instructor before and after the activity.
- Avoid consuming heavy food or alcoholic beverages before and after the activity.
- Any personal expenses or items of personal nature will not be included in the package. Any meals or transfers not mentioned in the itinerary are to be considered an exclusion in the deal.
- Guidelines issued by the respective State-Government are to be followed. Social distancing is to be maintained. Frequent hand sanitization and the use of masks are recommended.
- ID proof is mandatory for each guest at the time of booking, and also upon arrival. PAN card will not be considered valid address proof.
- All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details at the time of booking, and also upon arrival.
- Any breakage or damage of any items will be charged at actuals.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle
- Snacks
- Tissue Paper (1 Roll)
- Appropriate Clothing
- Comfortable Footwear
- Backpack
- Flashlight
- Sunscreen
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:The nearest airport to Champaner is Vadodara Airport, also known as the Vadodara International Airport (IATA: BDQ). You can book a flight to Vadodara from major Indian cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, or Chennai. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Champaner, which is approximately 50 kilometers away.
By Road:Champaner is well-connected by roadways, and you can reach there by bus or car. Several state-run and private buses operate from major cities in Gujarat to Champaner. If you prefer driving, you can take the National Highway 48 (NH48) and then the State Highway 63 (SH63) to reach Champaner. The city is approximately 45 kilometers from Vadodara and about 150 kilometers from Ahmedabad.
By Train:The closest railway station to Champaner is Vadodara Junction (BRC). Vadodara Junction is well-connected to major cities in India, and you can easily find trains from places like Mumbai, Delhi, Ahmedabad, or Surat to reach Vadodara. From Vadodara Junction, you can hire a taxi or take a local bus to Champaner.
Ahmedabad Bus Stand
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Pavagadh Hill located?
Pavagadh Hill, a Hill station having significance in both religious and historical sides is located in the Panchmahal district of Gujarat.
How long does it take to cover Pavagadh Hill Trek?
Climbing up to the summit, exploring the Hill's hidden treasures and trekking back down, everything gets covered in 5 Hours.
How difficult is it to trek on the Hill?
The Hill has steep trails with uneven terrain making the Hill Moderately difficult to trek. However, the trek can be done by both beginners and experienced who are physically and mentally fit.
Do I need prior trekking experience?
Pavagadh Hill Trek doesn't require you to have prior experience. The trek is completed in less than 5 hours and with the assistance of the Trek Leader it is suitable for even beginners.
What is the Best Time to Join the Trek?
It is recommended to join the trek in cold seasons November to February when the weather is soothing. You should avoid trekking in monsoon as the slippery trails make it unsafe to trek.
Is it safe to Trek on Pavagadh Hill?
It is completely safe to trek on the Hill as long as you are strictly adhering to the safety instructions given to you. And to ensure your safety, a Trek Leader will always be with you to guide you through the entire journey.
Are there any Age Restrictions for this trek?
There are no such age restrictions to join the trek. However, individuals, especially children and older adults, need to be physically fit to join the trek team.
Is there any dress code for the trek?
There is no specific dress code to follow to be a part of the trek. But, it is recommended to dress modestly while visiting the temples on the Hill.
Is photography allowed?
There are no restrictions on photography and videography. But, do take care of others' privacy and make sure you are not creating any discomfort for them.
Can I carry food and snacks?
You will be needing a constant boost of energy while trekking. So, it is recommended to carry some snacks and sufficient water on the journey.
