Rajmachi & Kondane Caves Monsoon Trek  | Travel Trikon

Rajmachi & Kondane Caves Monsoon Trek | Travel Trikon

Trek

Sat, 29 Jun 2019 - Sun, 28 Jul 2019

Lonavala Railway Station, Mumbai


Rajmachi & Kondane Caves Monsoon Trek | Travel Trikon

Trek

Sat, 29 Jun 2019 - Sun, 28 Jul 2019

Lonavala Railway Station, Mumbai


About the Event

“A mighty fort with a backdrop of silvery waterfalls and lush green landscapes,


The mesmerizing Rajmachi makes for a perfect weekend escape!”


Rajmachi (Udhewadi) is a small village in the rugged mountains of Sahayadri in India. The fortification at Rajmachi consists of two forts, namely Shrivardhan Fort and Manoranjan Fort. Rajmachi Fort is a popular trekking destination. It is a very famous fort located near two famous hills of Maharashtra, Lonavala and Khandala.


Major Attractions


Kondane Waterfalls


Rustic Stay


Ancient Lake & Shiva Temple


Sunset from Shreevardhan Fort


Early morning Trek to Manoranjan Fort


About Rajmachi:


Historically, Rajmachi fort was a strategic fort to control Borghat(ghat between Khopoli and Khandala on Mumbai-Pune route) which was a historical trade route. The fort played a strategic role in the First Anglo-Maratha War. Rajmachi Fort has been declared as a protected monument.

Itinerary
Day 1:
09:00 am: Meet the Travel Trikon Team at Lonavala Station
09:15 am: Breakfast at Lonavala
10:00 am: Move to Fanasrai Village by Local Transport
11:00 am: Introduction Round
12:00 pm: Start Trek towards Rajmachi (12 KM / 3 Hours Trek)
01:00 pm: Lunch Break amidst the hills
03:00 pm: Reach Village and rest for sometime
05:00 pm: Start Trek for Shreevardhan Fort and enjoy Sunset view from fort
07:00 pm: Back to Village
08:00 pm: Dinner
10:00 pm: Night Walk toward the Lake
11:00 pm: Sleep
Day 2:
06:00 am: Wake-up call
08:00 am: Post Breakfast start descend back to Karjat Side
11:00 pm: Explore Kondane Caves and Waterfall
01:00 pm: Reach Kondane Village
01:30 pm: Lunch at Kondane Village
03:30 pm: Move Toward Karjat Station
04:30 pm: Reach Karjat Station, Start travel for Mumbai
07:00 pm: Reach Mumbai
Train timings and reporting time:
We will be starting with the 12127 / INTERCITY EXP
CSTM - 06:40 am
Dadar - 06:50 am
Thane - 07:12 am
Lonavala - 08:48 am
Please note if you miss the train, you miss the trek. No refunds shall be entertained for the same
Inclusions
Local transportation wherever applicable
Food: Breakfast and Dinner on Day 1, Breakfast and Lunch on Day 2
Accommodation in Rustic houses
Trikon Trekking Expertise Charges
5% GST Charges
Exclusions
Lunch on Day 1
Train Travel from Mumbai to Lonavala or Pune to Lonavala
Any personal expenses such as soft drinks, etc.
Anything other than above mentioned inclusions
Things to Carry
ID Card
2 litres of water
Saturday Lunch
Trekking Shoes
Torch with extra batteries
Enerzyl Powder or Glucon D powder
Snacks and Biscuits
Extra Pair of Clothes
Clean napkin or small towel
Rain coat/ Poncho/ Wind cheater (Avoid umbrella)
Cap, sunglasses, scarf
Haversack or Backpack (No sling bags)
Camera (Optional)
Sunscreen, Mosquito repellent, Hand Sanitizer
Medicines (as per personal requirement)
Monsoon Safety Measures
Put clothes, money, camera, phone etc in polythenes while packing
Wear shoes with good grips
Use repellents to keep bugs away
Make note of nearest railway station, bus stop, taxi stand etc.
Do not stray away from your group during the trek
Keep family & friends informed about your whereabouts
Important
Avoid wearing precious Jewelry while trekking, as Travel Trikon won’t be responsible for any losses for the same. Consuming liquor or any kind of Alcoholic substance is prohibited. Carrying any kind of substance that’s illegal is not allowed. Smoking is strictly not allowed. Anybody found smoking or consuming alcoholic drinks will be expelled from the event without refund.
Fitness and Health – Though trekking is a fun-filled activity, it demands good amount of physical fitness. If you are under medication, please carry your medicines. During the trek, leaders will have over the counter medication for temporary treatment, so do give a heads up to them if you need any medical assistance.
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Rajmachi & Kondane Caves Monsoon Trek | Travel Trikon

Trek

Sat, 29 Jun 2019 - Sun, 28 Jul 2019

Lonavala Railway Station, Mumbai