Sahyadri Trek

Night Trek to Irshalgad Grade: Moderate   Famous for its easily identifiable pinnacle, Irshalgad is the sister fort of Prabalgad located near Panvel, along with other well-known forts that came under Chhatrapati Shivaji’s reign. Once you reach the top, Irshalgad trek is a great way of enjoying the view of entire cluster of these forts. A night trek near Mumbai is how you can spend a memorable weekend with friends. It is also accessible for people looking for trekking near Pune because of its convenient location. About Irshalgad Visible from the Mumbai-Pune old highway, the pinnacle of Irshalgad has attracted all sorts of trekkers all these years. The villagers near the fort offer warn hospitality and guidance to whoever wishes to explore the historic place. While the fort is not as huge as its fellow structures on neighboring hills, it does add significance in terms of height. The climb to Irshalgad is a moderate one, although it promises magnificent view from the top.   read more read less

Night Trek to Andharban Forest Grade: Medium | Endurance: High | Altitude: 2,100 feet Approx This weekend, lose yourself in nature by venturing into a dark, dense forest. Night trekking in a dark jungle is a thrilling experience that you’ve got to try at least once! At Andharban, you will experience the wilderness of the jungle in a way that never fails to tempt trek-lovers. Uncover the mysteries of this wonderful dark forest and allow nature to impress you, for a never before experience! Imagine yourself in the middle of a dark jungle, finding the route, towering over valleys and crossing ghats… Sounds adventurous?? Yeah!!!! You’ll be doing all this and more at Andharban – The Dark Forest Trek. This trek majorly consists of descending from the peak. It is one of the most stunning treks in the Konkan region and there are lots of things to explore. You will be walking on a ridge that gives an scintillating view of the Kundalika Valley below, the Bhira dam and the various mountain ranges of Tamhini ghat. While you’re trekking, the dense, evergreen forests will cover you with their relaxing shade almost throughout first half of the trek (6-8 kms), surprising you with waterfalls every now and then! The trail then starts to descend down a rocky patch to reach Bhira (4 kms). This valley happens to be the origin of the Kundalika river, which is famous for its white water river rafting and other adventure activities! Batch 1 : 11th - 12th April 2020 Batch 2 : 24th - 25th April 2020 read more read less

Toughest Trek To Alang Madan Trek  Height: Alang – 4852 ft and  Madan – 4841 ft | Grade:  Moderate to Difficult Covered in dense forest, Alang and Madan forts located in the Kalsubai range in Nasik district are considered to be among the most difficult treks in Maharashtra. Alang and Madan are adjoining peaks and offer a mesmerizing view from the top. Two caves, a small temple and 11 water cisterns arranged in a cascade formation are present at the top of the Alang fort and two water tanks on top of the Madan fort. These along with a huge plateau provide ample scope of exploration to the trekkers. The difficult climb to the crest is rewarded by the most fascinating  panorama and, not to forget, the sunset sky. If the adventure seeker in you is looking for a rush in the adrenaline, Alang – Madan Trek is just the right bet for you! Climb rocks, rappel and proclaim your conquest of the two most difficult treks in Maharashtra. Come, join us on this thrilling adventure. About the place Alang (or Alangad) and Madan (or Madangad) are forts in Nasik district, Maharashtra, India. In the Kalsubai range of the Western Ghatsthey are the most difficult-to-reach forts because of their confusing routes.   read more read less

Trekking & Camping to Harishchandragad Fort Grade: Moderate | Endurance: Easy Harischandragad  Trek This mighty Fort never fails to amuse wanderers with its abundance of, mythological, historical importance and most picturesque it’s mountainous ranges. Yeah Harishchandragad it is! Harishchandragad Trek : is a hill fort in the Ahmednagar District of India. Its history is linked with that of Malshej Ghat kothale village and it has played a major role in guarding and controlling the surrounding region. The fort is quite ancient. Remnants of Microlithic man have been discovered here. The various Puranas (ancient scriptures) like Matsyapurana, Agnipurana and Skandapurana include many references about Harishchandragad. Its origin is said to have been in the 6th century, during the rule of Kalachuri dynasty. This cliff faces west and looks down upon the Konkan. It provides a scenic view of the surrounding region and the setting sun. The cliff has an overhang, but has been climbed many times. Sometimes a circular rainbow (Brocken Spectre phenomenon) can be seen from this point. It can be seen only when there is a bit of mist in the valley, and the sun is right behind the person facing the valley. Trekking till Harischandragad and camping at this historical location is indeed an experience worth remembering. Please Note: Washroom Facilities is not available during the Trek & Camping Date : 4th April - 05th May 2019 read more read less

Grade: Medium  If you want to do something different this time when you set out to enjoy nature, this beach trek is for you! With every step you take, there will be sound of waves crashing onto colorful rocks, golden sand and breathtaking views with every little hill you climb. Also, did we mention there’s a ferry ride, camping on a beach and sleeping under the stars? Yeah, it’s magical. You might even spot dolphins if you’re lucky! Need we say more? About Kumta-Gokarna Situated by the Konkan Railway route, the trail between Kumta and Gokarna connects more than 10 clean and beautiful beaches on the northern tip of Karnataka. Most are untouched by regular tourists and only shelter few shacks for beach lovers. Start the trail at Kumta, walk through Vannali Beach, Kadle Beach, Nirvana Beach, Paradise Beach, Half-Moon Beach and Om Beach to name a few. End the trek at Gokarna, which is home to a famous Shiva Temple. Please Note: This is a two-day trek covering approximately 15 kms in all. Every participant must carry 2 full bottles of water since there may not be shops or water outlets in between stops. There will be a vehicle to carry luggage like sleeping bags, tents, camping equipment etc. So you need to carry only a day pack for water, food, cap etc. Please divide your luggage in 2 bags accordingly. The bag that is to be left in the vehicle should be locked. Participants from Pune can come to Panvel Station on Saturday by road and Board the train at 23:20 Hrs We will Drop you back to Panvel Station on Monday Early Morning at 05:30 Hrs and can reach Pune by any mode of transport available. Batch 1 :  Saturday, 28th March - Sunday, 29th March 2020 read more read less

  Gorakhgad Night Trek : Gorakhgad is a dense forest pinnacle that invites the rock climbers for testing their endurance and thrill. Historically, Shivaji Maharaj used Gorakhgad to keep an eye on the surroundings; This patrol-purposed fort has availability of space and a massive land area. It got the name from Saint Gorakhnath who used to meditate here. Widely used as a stopover for the Maratha sena, this fort is a must climb for all the trekking enthusiast. Batch 1 : 15th - 16th December 2018 read more read less

Kothaligad Night Trek Kothaligad Night Trek Hard to miss, this night trek a delightful trek towards Kothaligad will make your weekend worthwhile. Right from lush green forests, huge peaks and chirping birds, one finds utmost solace and experiences surreal bliss at Kothaligad. As peth is the base village, many recall Kothaligad as peth fort. Being a medium grade trek, any average trekker can conquer the peak. There’s a stair route towards the summit, which adds up to the thrill. On reaching the top, witness a flat floor and well-sculpted pillars that are the key attraction of the cave. Spending time up there with your friends and travel buddies will indeed add up to the thrill. Date : 18th-19th January 2020 read more read less

Grade: Easy Rajmachi (Udhewadi) is a small village in the rugged mountains of Sahyadri in Maharashtra. The fortification at Rajmachi consists of two forts, namely Shrivardhan Fort and Manaranjan Fort. Rajmachi Fort is a popular trekking destination! Leave behind the city chaos and lose yourself to the mountains by spending some fun time. IMPORTANT: Consuming liquor or any kind of Alcoholic substance is prohibited. Carrying any kind of substance that’s illegal is not allowed. Smoking is strictly not allowed. Anybody found smoking or consuming alcoholic drinks will be expelled from the event without refund. Fitness & Health – Though trek is a fun-filled activity, it demands good amount of physical fitness. If you are under medication, please carry your medicines. During the event, leaders will have over the counter medication for temporary treatment, so do give a heads up to them if you need any medical assistance.   Batch 1 : 29th February - 1st March 2020 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 Waterfalls Trek. Here’s a chance to visit one of the most unexplored and unheard waterfall in Maharashtra. The destination next that keeps the monsoon bliss on is none other than the Devkund waterfalls. Dense, beautiful and filled with various shades of green, Devkund Waterfalls is a 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 Waterfalls!!!  Relish! Jump! Splash and Play!!! Batch 1 : 20th - 21st June Batch 2 : 26th - 27th June ( Saturday Trek ) Batch 3 : 27th - 28th June Batch 4 : 03rd - 04th July ( Saturday Trek ) Batch 5 : 04th - 05th July Batch 6 : 10th - 11th July ( Saturday Trek ) Batch 7 : 11th - 12th July Batch 8 : 17th - 18th July ( Saturday Trek ) Batch 9 : 18th - 19th July   read more read less