Monsoon Events 2022

Visapur Fort Trek Grade: Medium |  Endurance: Medium  This mighty Visapur fort is located just 9 km away from Malavi station. Visapur fort is larger than Lohagad which is known to be its twin fort. There are 2 routes by which you can trek towards this beautiful monument. One from Malavi station, the second route from Tar road which is a new construction from the Bhaje caves to Lohagad village base. During the monsoon at Visapur, you can witness nature’s beauty that is the waterfall! A beautiful waterfall will grab all your attention and make you forget everything. If you are a beginner or a trekker looking for an easy trek to explore, then Visapur Fort Trek is just for you! The most exciting thing you will find here at Visapur during trek is Staircase waterfall. Yes you heard it right, staircase waterfall. You will surely remember Bhushi damn after seeing this staircase waterfall while trekking to Visapur fort.  About Visapur Fort Visapur fort was captured by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj when the Mughal could not handle it anymore and had to give up. Using higher elevation to Lohagad the British troops captured the fort by setting up cannons on Visapur fort and destroyed Lohagad. In 1818 AD, Visapur fort was captured by the British Raj. As Visapur fort had a huge significance. Its south and north gateways were blown up. Read our blog about Visapur Fort trek in Monson @ https://www.ttrikon.com/blog/visapur-fort-trek-a-waterfall-trek-to-remember/ Batch 1: Saturday, 18th September 2021 (Leaving Friday Night)   read more read less

Kalsubai Trek From Mumbai Grade: Medium |  Endurance: Medium  Why Kalsubai Peak should be your next trekking destination this monsoon? Surrounded by lush green forests and fields, the trekking route towards Maharashtra’s Highest Peak i.e. Kalsubai Shikhar is a surreal experience for all the nature lovers and trek enthusiasts. Challenging yet fun-filled, trek towards the highest summit will test your patience and offer an amazing panaromic view of several more mountain ranges like Alang, Madangad, Kulang, Ratangad (south west) and to the south Pabhargad, Ghanchakkar & Harishchandragad. Also, attempting to climb  Kalsubai - the most wish-listed mountain in the Sahyadri offers a great sense of achievement for most of the trekking enthusiasts Story behind Kalsubai – Unveiled It is truly believed by the local villagers that a house maid residing in a nearby village had disappeared near the mountain while trying to escape her employer's harsh suffering. This gives the mountain its present name i.e. Kalsubai as well as a reason for this temple to be built in her memory. More about the climbing patches and Summit (Kalsubai Shikhar) Nestled among several slopes, Kalsubai trek is a mix of easy to ascend slopes as well as rocky patches overlooking the valley below. To reach Kalsubai peak, Govt. has built many iron ladders along the vertical hill slopes. Before the final lap, there comes a resting post where you can halt and enjoy having hot tea as well as crispy snacks. On Kalsubai peak, there exists a temple devoted to Kalsubai Mata where local villagers offer prayers and perform Pujas during festivals. Batch 1: Saturday, 21st August 2021 (Leaving Friday Night) Batch 2: Sunday, 22nd August 2021 (Leaving Saturday Night) Batch 3: Saturday 28th August (Leaving Friday Night) read more read less

Jog Fall & Murudeshwar Tour   Huge like Mammoth Jog Falls – India’s second tallest Water Plunge Jog Waterfalls is proudly owns the title of India’s second highest plunge. Jog Falls are exceptional as the water does not flow down the rocks in a tiered fashion; it gushes down the slope right from the great height making it the tallest un-tiered waterfall in India. The splendor of the waterfalls is enhanced by the lush green surroundings, which provide a scenic backdrop. World’s Tallest Shiva Statue Temple at Murudeshwara Beach At the coastal Arabian Sea, Long and Gigantic Shiva Statue is a divine sight to witness. Explore the temple, as it’s quite huge and it depicts many mythological stories. You can also stroll around the Murudeshwara Beach for Sunset view; it’s quite pristine and clean OM Beach Gokarna & Gokarna Temple It’s not just the shape that defines OM beach, but also the peace and serenity that one feels after landing there. Smooth waves and long shoreline tend to captivate your senses. The top view of this beach distinctively shows the Letter 3, which means OM in Hindi. Built during the ancient century, the Gokarna temple is pious and divine in true sense. read more read less

Dudhsagar Waterfall One of India's tallest four tiered waterfalls ranked fifth ,located on Mandovi river, in Bhagwan Mahaveer sanctuary and mollem national park among the western ghats. Surrounded by deciduous forest with rich biodiversity and forming the border between Karnataka and Goa states. Does this gigantic formation of nature needs more introduction? Take a bow! Dudhsagar Waterfalls it is.. With its spectacular view to promise every monsoon it doesn't fail to leave people awestruck with its huge presence and water flowing with an immense pride! Tambdi Surla Waterfall Located remarkably in the interiors of Goa, Tambdi Surla Waterfalls is still beyond the reach of destined travelers.  At the base of the waterfalls, is the Mahadev temple, which is still an active worship place for Hindus. Built in the 12th century, the construction boasts of Jain architecture and some adapted carvings in basalt. Though many tried to invade this temple, but thankfully it still holds the charm and has managed to preserve its beauty. Trek route & hiking towards the waterfalls Reach the waterfalls by crossing jungle routes and winding roads. It’s thrilling and fun-filled as many river streams meet and greet you on your way to Tambdi Surla Falls. Especially when rain pours down, the entire path and backdrop turns lush green, icing to the cake is the ever-flowing river streams that promise an adrenaline rush. All the while, when you’re trekking, the whooshing sound keeps talking to you. And, moment you reach the falls, Ahh!!! A sight to behold and capture in your eyes. Ex Mumbai : 5999/- per person Ex Kulem : 4999/- per person   read more read less

Dudhsagar Waterfall Trek Grade: Easy |  Endurance: Medium  One of India's tallest four tiered waterfalls ranked fifth, located on Mandovi river, in Bhagwan Mahaveer sanctuary and molle national park among the western ghats. Surrounded by deciduous forests with rich biodiversity and forming the border between Karnataka and Goa states. Does this gigantic formation of nature need more introduction? Take a bow! Dudhsagar Waterfalls it is. With its spectacular view to promise every monsoon Dudhsagar waterfall doesn't fail to leave people awestruck with its huge presence and water flowing with immense pride! Mumbai to Mumbai: Rs.3299/- per person (Mumbai to Mumbai) Kulem to Kulem : Rs.1999/- per person (Kulem to Kulem) Madgaon to Madgaon: Rs.2299/- per person (Madgaon to Madgaon)   Batches : From 9th July 2022 onwards Every Saturday (Till 24th Sept,2022)       read more read less

Karnataka Coastal Tour - Monsoon Special World’s Tallest Shiva Statue Temple at Murudeshwar Beach At the coastal Arabian Sea, Long and Gigantic Shiva Statue is a divine sight to witness. Explore the temple, as it’s quite huge and it depicts many mythological stories. You can also stroll around the Murudeshwara Beach for Sunset view; it’s quite pristine and clean.Huge like Mammoth Jog Falls – India’s second tallest Water Plunge Jog Waterfalls is proudly owns the title of India’s second highest plunge. Jog Falls are exceptional as the water does not flow down the rocks in a tiered fashion; it gushes down the slope right from the great height making it the tallest un-tiered waterfall in India. The splendor of the waterfalls is enhanced by the lush green surroundings, which provide a scenic backdrop.inside the caves and surrounding area, challenge the photographer inside you to capture these unbelievable structures.OM Beach Gokarna & Gokarna Temple It’s not just the shape that defines OM beach, but also the peace and serenity that one feels after landing there. Smooth waves and long shoreline tend to captivate your senses. The top view of this beach distinctively shows the Letter 3, which means OM in Hindi. Built during the ancient century, the Gokarna temple is pious and divine in true sense.   About Yana The Sahyadri range holds treasures beyond measure. Yana Caves is one such example. Two sooty rock hillocks, made of crystalline limestone can be seen rising sharply above a blanket of green forest. They have been named—Bhairaveshwara and Mohini, after two mythological characters. The former embodies a self-manifested Shiva Lingam while there is an idol of Goddess Parvati inside the latter. The cave temple is also popular for the Shivratri celebration by locals. A simple trek of 3kms through a thick, damp forest is all you need to get there. The area is also apt for nature walks to observe its biodiversity. read more read less

Devkund Waterfalls Trek From Mumbai Grade: Easy  |  Endurance: Easy Your hunt for a secluded and away from the chaotic ambiance ends at Devkund Waterfall Trek. Here’s a chance to visit one of the most unexplored and unheard waterfalls in Maharashtra. The destination next that keeps the monsoon bliss on is none other than the Devkund waterfall. Dense, beautiful, and filled with various shades of green, Devkund Waterfall is home to many unexplored species of wilderness. As you trek along the paths, you’ll get a thrilling experience of embarking on unmapped trails pushing behind all the hurdles and bushes that come your way. A sight to behold would be the moment you reach the Devkund Waterfall!!!  Relish! Jump! Splash and Play!!! Batch 1: Sunday, 2nd January 2022 (Leaving Saturday Night)   read more read less

Lohagad Fort Monsoon Trek From Mumbai Grade: Easy | Endurance: Easy  Lohagad or the Iron Fort is a typical choice if it’s your first trek considering the easy grade. However, it doesn’t disappoint experienced climbers either, thanks to the inviting weather and the lush green scenery during monsoons. Loaded with a rich historical significance, the Lohagad trek surely deserves a place in your bucket list this monsoon season! Lohagad is one of the many hill forts of Maharashtra state in India. Situated close to the hill station Lonavala and 52 km (32 mi) northwest of Pune. Lohagad overlooks the Pawna reservoir, located to the south of the mountain.   Batch 1: Sunday, 21st June 2020 Batch 2: Sunday, 12th July 2020   read more read less

Sondai Fort Trek Grade: Easy |  Endurance: Easy Sondai fort is a hidden beauty of Karjat. It is not a popular destination but it will blow your mind for sure! This Fort is a part of the Matheran range. This is one of the best treks to visit during monsoons near Mumbai. From Sonewadi base village it takes 15-20 mins to reach the plateau. 2 adjoined cisterns reserve water. We can have a view of Gavari hill from here. After climbing the carved stairs one can see dried cistern also on the right side a ladder is available to ascend. As the place is believed to be sacred due to the Sondai temple one must take off their shoes and continue their trek. After climbing the rock patch one can see 2 cisterns in which one huge pillar stands tall. The top view gives a splendid view of the Matheran Mountain range. Green landscapes and even foggy pinnacle during the monsoon! Batch 1: Saturday, 25th December 2021 Batch 2: Sunday, 2nd January 2022   read more read less