Harishchandragad Fort is very popular place for trekking in Maharashtra and also one of the famous Bhandardara tourist places.

The Harishchandragad Fort originally dates back to the 6th century during the rule of Kalchuri dynasty. At a distance of 8 km from Khireshwar, 50 km from Bhandardara, 166 km from Pune & 218 km from Mumbai, Harishchandragad trek is a historical hill fort situated in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra. The height of the fort is 1,424 meters.. Harishchandragad trek is very popular place for trekking in Maharashtra and also one of the famous Bhandardara tourist places.

The fort originally dates back to the 6th century during the rule of Kalchuri dynasty. The citadel was built during this era and various caves probably have been carved out in the 11th century AD. Sage Changdev used to meditate here in 14th century AD.

Later the fort was under the control of Mughals and Marathas captured it in 1747 AD. Remnants of Microlithic human inhabitants have been discovered here. The various Puranas like Matsyapurana, Agnipurana and Skandapurana have many references about Harishchandragad Fort .

Rohidas, Taramati and Harishchandragad are the three peaks in Harishchandragad.

as built during this era and various caves probably have been carved out in the 11th century AD.

What is included in the tour:

1)Private bus Travel (Non ac buses)

2)Breakfast and tea

3)Lunch(Veg)

4)First aid

5)Fun games during the bus journey

6)Local Guide charges

7)Entry charges

8)Expertise from our team.

What is NOT included in the tour:

1)Mineral water/lime water/ purchased for personal consumption

2)Dinner

3)All kinds of Extra Meals / soft drinks ordered.

4)0Any kind of personal expenses.

5)Any kind of cost which is not mentioned in the cost includes above.

6)All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks, bad weather.

Any medical / Emergency evacuations if required.

7)5% GST will be added during checkout

8)Transaction charges depending upon the mode of payment will be charged by Razor pay(Use NEFT option to pay and save gateway charges)

HIGHLIGHTS:

What makes this tour special

• Adventure activities
• Forest Trek
• Fun activities in bus

Itinerary From Pune:-

08:30 PM: Report near Livspace mall, Senapati Bapat road (Opposite to JW Marriot signal)

You can park your bikes near the mall/ near P1 AND P2 parking boards on the same road .

09:00 PM : Bremen chowk Aundh

09:30 PM : Pickups from Nashik Phata Bridge

04:00 AM : Reach base village

04:15 AM: Start our trek to the Fort

6:30 AM: Reach at Konkankadha Point

7:30 AM – 7:30 PM: Relax and enjoy at Konkankadha

8:30 AM – 12:00 Explore on the fort

12:00 PM: Start Descending towards base village

04:30 PM: Have Lunch and depart for Pune

4:30 to 05:30 PM have lunch

10:00 PM: reach back to Pune

(1-2 hrs. delay is possible on the speed of trekkers, traffic on the road)

Things to Carry:

Please wear full pants and full sleeves T-shirts to protect from tanning, thorns, insects in the jungle Snacks(Energy bars, chikki, Biscuits, Sprouts, Chips, Dry fruits)Glaucon D/Protein shakes/Gatorade/ORS Carry extra pair of clothes which we can change after completion of the trek.2/3 liters water. Shortage of water is faced during treks so please carry enough water.(Mandatory)Any personal medicine and personal first aid(Mandatory)Good grip trekking shoes (Mandatory)One day backpack/rucksack of 30 liters (Mandatory Sun cap and Sunscreen Rains are expected so please carry a rain cover /Jacket and cover your phones also in a plastic cover. Don’t bring any expensive and not required items during treks. Trekfit wont be responsible for any loss of phone/valuable item. Good torch with an extra battery if you have planned a night trek.