Rajmachi Night Trek

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Rajmachi, Lonavla

1 DAY + 1 NIGHT

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Overview

Rajmachi Fort has two stronghold forts, Shrivardhan and Manaranjan. Visible from Mumbai Pune Expressway on the right-hand side of Borghat. It is a famous spot for trekking. Rajmachi Fort is a 16 km trekking distance from Lonavala there are many routes to reach Rajmachi Fort. We will be camping at Udhewadi Village located below the two Balekilla. Surrounded by huge waterfalls during monsoon you can view the beautiful Kataldhar waterfall from Shrivardhan Fort. Rajmachi Fort has many caves used by trekkers for night halt. Pre-monsoon the forest around the forts is glowing with Fireflies at night. You can also trek towards Kondhane Caves during monsoon and enjoy the beautiful caves and waterfall. Rajmachi Fort is located strategically overlooking Borghat a historical trade route.

Places to visit at Rajmachi Fort
- Udaysagar Lake constructed in 1712.
- Temple of Mahadev by the side of Udaysagar Lake.
- Temple of Bahiroba on the plateau near Shrivardhan and Manaranjan.
- Shrivardhan Fort and Caves.
- Manaranjan Fort if time permits.

Rajmachi Trek Event Details
- Height of fort: 2710 feet approx.
- Nearest City: Lonavala
- Shrivardhan Fort Exploration
- Local village food

Event Details :

Itinerary

Day 1 – Saturday Night

For Mumbai participants

Catch Gadag Express 11139 – Mumbai to Pune

21:20 CSMT

21:27 Dadar

21:53 Thane

22:12 Kalyan

23:08 Karjat

00:01 Lonavala

For Pune participants

Catch Pune – Lonavala local

22:10 Pune

22:14 Shivaji Nagar

22:57 Talegaon

23:30 Lonavala

Day 2 - Sunday

00:10 Assemble at Lonavala Railway Station and Move towards mid village by Jeep.

02:00 Reach mid Village and start the trek towards Udhewadi - Rajmachi.

04:30 Reach at Udhewadi. Rest for a while and have tea.

05:30 Start ascending Shrivardhan Fort.

06:30 Reach on top. Explore the fort and watch the sunrise.

07:30 Start descending.

08:30 Reach at base village.

09:00 Have a breakfast. After breakfast visit Udaysagar lake and temple.

12:00 Lunch.

13:00 Start return journey to Lonavala by jeep.

15:30 Disperse at Lonavala railway station.

Exclusions

- Travel from Mumbai/Pune to Lonavala and back

- Dinner on day 1

- All kinds of Extra Meals / Drinks Ordered

- Insurance, tips, Porters, bottled mineral water, aerated drinks etc.

- Any kind of personal expenses (camera charges, etc.)

- Any kind of cost, which is not mentioned in the cost, includes above

- All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks, bad weather

- Any medical / Emergency evacuations if required

Things To Carry

- Trekking shoes: Participant wearing Sports Shoes / Running Shoes / Repaired shoes will be returned from Lonavala without refund, Trekking is specialist activity Trekking shoes are a must.

- A haversack / Backpack to put in all the things to be carried, so that one has one's hands-free while trekking.

- Please wear full sleeves t-shirts and long pants.

- Identity proof (must)

- Torch with new batteries - Compulsory per person.

- Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, Biscuits etc. For Energy while you Trek. Glucon D / Energy bars.

- Water (at least 2 - 3 Liters).

- Sun Cap.

- Avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments.

- Medicine those if you require usually.

- Odomos gel or cream to avoid mosquitoes or insect.

Note

- People may board the same train from their respective stations of convenience.

- Missing the train is missing Rajmachi Night Trek, no refund will be provided.