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

12 Hours Available on request Dadar, Maharashtra

Itinerary

Day 1

05:50 am: Meet Trikon at Kotak Mahindra Atm near Pritam Hotel Dadar (E), Mumbai

06:00 am: Leave for Base Village

06:20 am: Pickup Point : K star Mall , Chembur East

07:00 am: Pickup Point : Vashi Below Main Bridge

07:20 am: Pickup Point : Hotel 3 Star, Kharghar

10:00 am : Reach base village and enjoy breakfast

10:30 am : Introduction round

10:45 am : Start the trek to Lohagad Fort

12:45 pm : Reach the top, explore Lohagad fort

01:30 pm : Start descending to base village

03:00 pm : Reach base village and Enjoy Lunch

05:00 pm : Leave for Mumbai

09:00 pm : Reach Mumbai

Things to Carry

ID Card
2 litres of water
Trekking Shoes
Enerzyl Powder or Glucon D powder
Snacks & Biscuits
Extra Pair of Clothes
Clean napkin or small towel
Rain coat/ Poncho/ Wind cheater (Avoid umbrella)
Cap, sunglasses, scarf
Haversack or Backpack (No sling bags)
Camera (Optional)
Medicines (As per personal requirement)
Hand Sanitizer, Mosquito Repellant, Hand Sanitizer

Monsoon Safety Measures

Put clothes, money, camera, phone, etc. in polythene bags while packing
Wear shoes with a good grip
Use insect repellents to keep bugs away
Make note of nearest railway station, bus stop, taxi stand, etc.
Do not stray away from your group during the trek
Keep family & friends informed about your whereabouts

IMPORTANT: Avoid wearing precious Jewellery while trekking, as Trikon won’t be responsible for any losses for the same.

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.

Important Information: Dear Trikoners, always remember SHOES are your best companion on a trek! Please wear a good pair of TREKKING SHOES and not sports or running shoes. Make sure they are durable and firm enough to withstand tough conditions. You can carry floaters to wear only after the trek is completed. Feel free to contact Trikoner buddies prior to the trek in case of any confusion.

Checkout our blog on Monsoon Trekking Essentials @ https://www.ttrikon.com/blog/monsoon-trekking-essentials/

Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

Transport by Private Non Ac Bus from Dadar, Mumbai to Lohagad and Lohagad to Dadar, Mumbai
Food: Breakfast & Evening Snacks
Trikon Expertise Charges
5% GST