Harishchandragad
Overview
Harishchandragad is one of Maharashtra’s most iconic forts, blending breathtaking landscapes, thrilling trails, and ancient history. Trek through dense forests, rugged cliffs, and winding paths that lead you to awe-inspiring wonders like the Konkan Kada – a massive cliff offering a jaw-dropping panoramic view of the valleys below, especially magical during sunrise and sunset.
The fort is also home to the ancient Kedareshwar Cave Temple, housing a massive Shivling surrounded by water, adding a spiritual aura to the adventure. Each corner of the fort whispers tales of valor, culture, and heritage that date back centuries.
Whether you’re chasing the thrill of trekking, camping under a sky full of stars, or soaking in the serenity of untouched nature, Harishchandragad promises an experience that stays with you forever.
Included/Excluded
- Travel from Pickup point
- Breakfast & Lunch
- Guide/Trek Leader
- Entry Fee
- First aid assistance
- Any personal expense
- Insurance
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Tour Plan
Day 1: Arrival at Pickup Point
Train Boarding Schedule for Mumbai Participants
- 08:44 PM – CSMT
- 08:58 PM – Dadar
- 09:07 PM – Kurla
- 09:11 PM – Ghatkopar
- 09:26 PM – Thane
- 09:42 PM – Dombivli
- 09:52 PM – Kalyan
- 11:04 PM – Kasara
Day 2: Trek Day
- 03:30 AM: Arrive at the base village and have some rest.
- 04:00 AM: Freshen up and have breakfast.
- 04:15 AM: Assemble for instructions and a briefing session by the Trek Leaders.
- 04:30 AM: Begin the trek to Harishchandragad. Reach Taramati to enjoy the view, do photography, and relax.
- 07:15 AM: Reach the top; rest and relax for a while.
- 08:45 AM: Explore the Harihareshwar Temple, Shiv Linga, and Pushkarni, then proceed towards Konkankada.
- 10:00 AM: Arrive at Konkankada to enjoy the mesmerizing view of clouds (subject to climate conditions) and explore the area.
- 11:00 AM: Start the descent back to the base village.
- 01:00 PM: Reach base village and freshen up.
- 01:30 PM: Enjoy lunch (Veg Thali).
- 02:30 PM: Begin the return journey to Kasara.