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Raigad fort trek

Raigad, Maharashtra, India
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Raigad fort trek Highlights

  • A journey to Raigad Fort promises a captivating exploration of history and heritage. 
    Situated in Maharashtra's Raigad district, this hill fortress, just 125 kilometers from Pune, was once the illustrious capital of Chhatrapati Shivaji's Marathi kingdom in 1674.
  • Perched at an impressive altitude of 1350 meters amid the Sahyadri Mountain range, the fort reveals its past through structures such as the Queen's Quarters, Public Durbar, Watch Towers, Gateways, and temples, many of which now stand in ruins. 
  • This excursion offers a unique opportunity to immerse in the legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji and relish panoramic vistas from this historical perch.

Raigad fort trek Overview

Raigad Fort, nestled in Maharashtra's Raigad district, is a historic hill fortress, located around 125 km from Pune.
 It was the capital of Chhatrapati Shivaji in 1674 when he was crowned the King of a Marathi kingdom.

Perched at an elevation of 1350 meters (4530 feet) within the Sahyadri Mountain range, the fort showcases structures like the Queen's Quarters, Public Durbar, Watch Towers, Gateways, and temples, although many are now in ruins.

Notably, it's a significant historical site with a rich legacy tied to Chhatrapati Shivaji's reign.

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Itinerary For Raigad fort trek

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Day 1 - Night

  • On this night, Day 0 of the adventure begins with a meeting at the WEH Metro Station bus stop in Andheri at 20:45.
  • The journey to the Raigad trek starts at midnight.
  • Additional pick-up locations include Kalanagar bus stop on the highway in Bandra at 21:15, Pritam Da Dhaba in Dadar East at 21:30, Diamond Garden in Chembur at 21:45, below the main bridge near Vashi Plaza in Vashi at 21:15, and finally, McDonald's in Kalamboli at 22:35.
  • These pick-up points ensure a convenient and well-organized start to your trekking experience.
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Day 2 - Trek day

  • 05:00 AM: Arrival at the base village and breakfast.
  • 05:30 AM: Begin the ascent.
  • 08:30 AM: Reach the summit and explore the fort.
  • 12:30 PM: Lunch.
  • 01:30 PM: Start the descent.
  • 04:30 PM: Return to the base village.
  • 05:30 PM: Visit Jijamata Samadhi at Pachad.
  • 06:30 PM: Commence the return journey towards Mumbai.
  • 11:00 PM: Approximate arrival at Andheri.
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Things to Carry

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Water bottle
Head Torch
Socks
Led torch (with extra batteries)
Medical kit
ID Proof
Power bank
Extra batteries
Personal medications (if any)
Essential toiletries
Trekking pole
Dry Fruits and Chocolates
Hiking Shoes
Quick Drying Towel
Lightweight trekking pants
Day pack

Location Details about Raigad fort trek

Starting Point

Andheri

End Point

Andheri

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Raigad fort trek FAQs

What is the old name of Raigad fort?

The old name of Raigad Fort was "Rairi" before it was renamed as "Raigad" by Chhatrapati Shivaji when he made it the capital of his Maratha Empire.

How many steps are there in this fort?

Raigad Fort is known for its approximately 1737 stone steps that lead to the top. These steps are a prominent feature of the fort, and climbing them is part of the adventure for visitors who want to explore this historical site.

Can I go to Raigad by plane?

There’s no direct flight or train for Pune to Raigad. The most preferable is to travel from taxi.

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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