Overview

Ratangad is very popular place for trekking in Maharashtra and also one of the famous Bhandardara tourist places. The fort is located at a height of 4250 feet. Ratangad Fort is 400 year old fort, which was used by Maratha warrior Shivaji Maharaj. The fort has four gates known as Ganesh, Hanuman, Konkan and Trimbak.

 

1 Night 1 Day Available on request
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

Transport from Pune to Pune via private vehicle
Breakfast
lunch
Guided trek
Medical support
Trekfit Badges
Trekfit Leader
 

What is NOT included in the tour

Bisleri or drinking water
Anything not mentioned above

Highlights
What makes this tour special

Trek to Jewel fort Rantangad
Panaromic views of AMK and ajoba mountains
Magical trail of Sandhan valley
Seasonal flowering at the top of fort
Standing in the ‘Eye of the needle’ is a major attraction
While ascending the fort via the ladder route, the flow of Pravara river runs along with us

Itinerary


Day 1:

8.45 pm: Pickup from JW Marriot hotel Sb Road Pune

9:15PM:Bremen Chowk,Aundh
9.30pm:Pickup from Nasik phata

Day 2:

4.00 am: Reach the base village Ratanwadi 
Post breakfast start your trek to Ratangad
8.00 am : Reach and explore the fort watch the magical flowering on the top
10.00 am: Start your descent down and reach by lunchtime
Later have a late lunch and depart to Pune
Arrive in Pune by 10.00 pm

Note:Note that flowering in the Sahyadri's start from mid Sept to end of Mid November and is an ideal season for the same however due to natural activity you may sometimes get no flowering or less flowering too in this scenario any kind of amount is non refundable.

Things to Carry
1. Head Torch with Spare Batteries (Mandatory)2. Good Trekking shoes3. One Back Pack4. Water Bottles 3 litres5. Change of Clothes for Two Days6. Sunscreen & Sunglasses7. Toiletries (Shampoo, towel, toothpaste, tissue paper, etc.)8. Allergy medication (if any)9. Energy Food & Drinks like Chocolate, Nutribars, Juice packs, Glucon-D etc (If you wish)10. Camera (Optional)11. Sleeping bag/mat (We will arrange for you, you have to carry it along with you)