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Purandar Fort Trek, Pune

Purandar Fort Trek, Pune

Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Purandar Fort Trek, Pune Highlights

  • Historical Significance: Explore the ancient Purandar Fort, known for its historical importance and association with Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
  • Picturesque Views: Enjoy panoramic views of the Sahyadri mountain range and the surrounding countryside from the fort's vantage points.
  • Scenic Beauty: Trek through lush greenery, including forests and grassy meadows, especially during the monsoon season.
  • Cultural Experience: Visit the Narayaneshwar Temple and other structures within the fort complex, offering insights into Maratha architecture and culture.
  • Moderate Trek: Suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers, the Purandar Fort Trek provides a moderate level of challenge for a day's adventure.

Purandar Fort Trek, Pune Overview

The Purandar Fort Trek is an exciting adventure set amidst the scenic beauty of Maharashtra, India. This trek takes you to the historic Purandar Fort, a place steeped in history and natural charm. As you ascend, you'll navigate through lush green forests, rocky paths, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. The fort holds significant historical importance, serving as a strategic stronghold during various periods. The trek offers a blend of natural beauty and a glimpse into the past, making it an excellent choice for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. It's an opportunity to explore the great outdoors and delve into Maharashtra's rich heritage.

 

Quick Facts 

➔ Start Point: Narayanpur village, Pune

➔ End Point: Narayanpur village, Pune

➔ Duration: 1 Days 

➔ Maximum Altitude:  1398 metres

➔ Temperature: 22 - 30 Degree Celsius   

➔ Trek Level: Moderate

 

Inclusion 

  • Meal: Vegitarian breakfast, lunch and refreshments will be provided.
  • Activity: Trekking, the Flying Fox, myanmar Bridge, nature Walk
  • Fees: There are no entrance costs.
  • Expert advice
  • Technical apparatus

 

How to reach 

By Air:

➔ To reach the Purandar Fort Trek by air, book a flight to Pune Airport (PNQ), which is the nearest major airport.  

➔ From Pune, hire a taxi or take public transportation to reach the base village of the Purandar Fort Trek, typically Narayanpur or Saswad, which is a few hours' drive away from the airport.

By Road:

➔ To reach the Purandar Fort Trek by road, you can drive or take a bus to the base village, usually Narayanpur or Saswad, in Maharashtra. Both villages are well-connected by road to Pune, which is the nearest major city.

➔ Follow the road directions to reach the trek's starting point in the Purandar region.

By Train:

➔ To reach the Purandar Fort Trek by train, first, take a train to Pune Railway Station, which is the nearest major railway station. 

➔ From Pune, you can hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach the base village of the Purandar Fort Trek, typically Narayanpur or Saswad, which is a short drive away from the station.

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Itinerary For Purandar Fort Trek, Pune

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Day 1 - Arrival

Purandar fort

  • Reach the base village of Purandar Fort, which is typically Narayanpur or Saswad.
  • Begin the trek to the fort, which may take around 2-3 hours to reach the summit.
  • Explore the historical fort, including its temples, ramparts, and cannons.
  • Descend to the base village and set up your camp for the night.
  • Enjoy a campfire, dinner, and stargazing.
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Day 2 - Return and Departure

Purandar fort

  • Wake up early to witness the sunrise from the fort (optional).
  • Have breakfast and pack up your camping gear.
  • Descend back to the base village.
  • Optionally, visit nearby attractions like the Vajragad Fort.
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Purandar Fort Trek, Pune FAQs

What is the best time to do the Purandar Fort Trek?

The best time is during the post-monsoon and winter months, from September to February, when the weather is pleasant and the surroundings are lush green.

How long does the trek take?

The trek typically takes around 2-3 hours to ascend to the Purandar Fort and a similar duration for the descent

Are there any historical attractions at the fort?

Yes, Purandar Fort has historical significance and features temples, ramparts, and cannons. It played a vital role in various historical events.

What should I carry for the trek?

Essentials include comfortable trekking shoes, water, snacks, a first-aid kit, a backpack, a hat, sunscreen, and appropriate clothing. Traveling light is advisable.

Is there accommodation available on the trek?

There are no formal accommodations on the trek itself. Most trekkers camp at the base village or opt for a one-day trek without overnight stays.

Is clean drinking water available on the trek?

It's advisable to carry your water supply, as potable water sources may be limited along the trail.

Can I do the Purandar Fort Trek solo?

Yes, many trekkers do this trek solo, especially if they have prior trekking experience. Traveling with a group or guide can enhance safety.

Are there any nearby attractions to explore after the trek?

You can visit nearby attractions like Vajragad Fort or explore the scenic beauty of the Sahyadri mountains.

Is there an entrance fee or permit required for the Purandar Fort Trek?

Typically, there are no entrance fees or permits required for this trek.

Confirmation Policy

  • Upon booking, the traveller will receive a confirmation voucher via email, within 24 hours.
  • In the special cases of slots not being available, feasible alternatives will be provided to the customer, in regards to the customer’s preference. In such cases, a new voucher would be sent via email, consisting of the new travel details.
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Cancellation Policy

  • Any cancellation made 20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 30% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
  • Any cancellation made within 7-20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 60% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
  • Any cancellation made within 0-7 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 100% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
  • Due to any restrictions such as sudden government policies or regulations, health hazards, medical emergencies, or unprecedented weather conditions, activities and tours may be nonoperational and be cancelled. In cases such as these, operators will attempt to cater to the traveller an alternate, which is feasible in nature. However, any refund would not be catered.
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Refund Policy

  • Any refund applicable will be processed within 7 business days.
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