Overview

Description

Surrounded by lush green grass and landscapes, the trek route towards Sudhagad is beautiful and scintillating. The 50 acre plateau with green meadows won’t fail to mesmerize you at the top. Navigate through steep stairs and ladders to reach this strategically placed fort.

 

Major Attractions

  • Huge entrance gate of Sudhagad

  • Forests and lush green paddy fields

  • Higher ramparts of the fort

  • Secret escape route

  • Shiva Temple on the fort

  • Bhorai Devi temple

  • Paks of Sarasgad, Korigad, Dhangad, Tail-Baila can be seen

 

About Sudhagad Fort

Back in 2nd century BC, the devotees of Bhorai Devi built a temple at the top. Later the fort was captured by Bahamani Sultan while Marathas took over it in 1657 and named it as Sudhagad, which means the sweet fort.

 

1 Night Available on request Avandhe, Maharashtra
Itinerary

Detailed Itinerary

16th February, 2019 (Day 1)

Time           Activity

10:00 am    Meet Trikon buddies at Khopoli Railway Station

11:30 am    Reach Pali through local transportation

11:40 am     Take tum tum for base village Thakurwadi

12:30 pm    Start the trek

02:00 pm    Lunch break near the first bastion

03:30 am    Reach the top and head towards Pant Sachiv Wada for night halt and freshen up

04.00 pm    Fort Exploration

06:30 pm      Pitch tents

07:00 pm     Campfire

08:30 pm    Dinner time and retire for the day.


 

17th February, 2019 (Day 2)

 

Time           Activity

06:30 am    Wake up call

06.40 am    Remaining fort exploration.

07:30 am    Breakfast time

08:30 am    Start descending

10:15 am    Reach base village

11:15 am    Reach Pali and have lunch

12:15 pm    Leave for Khopoli

01:30 pm    Reach Khopoli tentatively and trek concludes

 

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 trekking is a fun-filled activity, it demands good amount of physical fitness. If you are under medication, please carry your medicines. During the trek, leaders will have over the counter medication for temporary treatment, so do give a heads up to them if you need any medical assistance.

Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Transport by local transportation (Khopoli to Khopoli)

  • Food: Dinner (Day 1) and Breakfast with Lunch on (Day 2)

  • Trikon Trekking Expertise Charges

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Any personal expenses such as soft drinks etc.

  • Anything other than above mentioned inclusions.

Highlights
  • Huge entrance gate of Sudhagad

  • Forests and lush green paddy fields

  • Higher ramparts of the fort

  • Secret escape route

  • Shiva Temple on the fort

  • Bhorai Devi temple

  • Paks of Sarasgad, Korigad, Dhangad, Taila-Baila can be seen

Pickup point
Sudhagad Fort, Ghera Sudhagad, Maharashtra, India View on Map