Kothaligad (also called Kotligad or Kothligad or Peth) is a small Fort (3100 ft) is situated to the east of Karjat near Karjat-Murbad Road. Peth is a great place to trek near Mumbai. There is a small temple and large cave at the base and a chimney like tunnel to the top of the fort. This pinnacle is carved from inside forming a staircase reaching the top. A highly recommended place for adventure seekers & travelers.

Difficulty: Low || Endurance: Medium || Type: One day Trek

Height: 3100ft

Major Attractions:

• Thrilling stair climb towards the peak
• Mesmerizing landscapes

Itinerary

• 06:10 hrs – Catch the 6.10 Karjat Fast local leaving from CST at 6:10 hrs from your respective stations
• 08:00 hrs – Meet Wandering Souls team at Karjat station and proceed towards Ambivali in a private vehicle
• 09:00 hrs – Reach Ambivali and have breakfast
• 09:30 hrs – Start the trek after a brief introduction session. Enroute enjoy the mesmerizing view of the Kothaligad fort and its surroundings. Also take a bath in the reverse waterfalls!!!
• 12:30 hrs – Reach the pinnacle, bask in the majestic view from the top, take selfies with an amazing background
• 13:00 hrs – Start the descend towards peth village (After a mandatory group pic obviously :P!!!)
• 15:00 hrs – Reach Ambivali village and have your lunch
• 16:30 hrs – Say your goodbyes with a promise to meet again. Leave for Karjat in our transfer vehicle. This brings us to the end of the trip, or rather just the beginning.

Train Schedule:

06:10 hrs – CST

06:24 hrs– Dadar

06:31 hrs– Kurla

06:35 hrs– Ghatkopar

06:50 hrs– Thane

07:10 hrs – Kalyan

08:00 hrs – Karjat

You can catch the train from your respective stations.

If you miss the train you miss the trek!

Inclusions

• Karjat to Karjat Transport
• Breakfast, Tea & Lunch
• Expertise and Guide charges
• First Aid Certified Co-ordinators
• Local Guidance

Exclusions

• Train Tickets
• Lunch
• Anything other than the above-mentioned things

Things to Carry

• Identity Proof
• Bottle of Water (at least 2 litres)
• Ready to eat food like plum cakes, dry fruits etc.
• Cap, Camera
• Lunch for the Day
• Good Trekking shoes
• Rain coat/ Poncho / Wind cheater please avoid umbrellas
• Personal care stuff, ORS, medicines which you require usually
• Put essentials like money, spare clothes in a polythene bag inside the bag
• Haversack to put all the things in, please do not carry sling bags or jholas
• Personal care stuff, medicines which you require usually

Pick Up & Drop Off Points

Pick-up & Drop off Point: Karjat Station

FAQs

How will you contact me once I register?

We will be mailing you the details about the trek a day or two before the trek. We will also create a WhatsApp group a day before the trek.

What is the difficulty level of this trek?

This trek is of low-medium difficulty with around 5-6 hours of walk/hike. It does not have any technically patches.

Will I be able to do this trek? I have not trekked before.

We encourage you to come and experience the trek with us. Trekking is not about speed and our representatives will be there to encourage you to complete the trek

What is the age limit for this trek?

The age limit for the trek is 18 years with no upper limit. Participants below the age of 18yrs need to be accompanied by a guardian

Can I come alone?

Yes, many of our participants are solo travellers.

Is it safe for a female solo traveller?

It is completely safe for a female solo traveller as our representatives will be there with you all the time. Moreover, most of our event have 60% female participation.

Can I Bring my Car?

Yes, you can bring your own car.

Are washrooms available during the trek?

You will not get washrooms during the trek.

Can we smoke or drink alcohol?

Smoking or drinking alcohol is prohibited.

Would I get cellular connectivity?

You will get limited connectivity during the trek.

What type of food will I get?

We will be having breakfast & lunch at a local restaurant

Will I get water during the trek?

You won’t get water during the trek, you need to carry at least 2 litres of water with you

What if I have a medical emergency?

We will carry first aid kit with us. The trek leaders will be first aid certified. If the problem increases, with the help of local villagers we will quickly get you to closest medical attention possible.

What kind of clothing we need to wear?

We recommend you wear full sleeve t-shirt and full pants. Also carry a Raincoat/ wind cheater for the rains. Umbrellas are a strict NO.

Do I need special shoes?

We recommend trekking shoes or good quality sports shoes.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation charge of 15% would be deducted from the booking if cancelled 7 days before the event

No refund would be granted if cancelled within 7 days of the event