Ghangad Fort, Maharashtra
Duration
2D / 1N
Tour Category
Night Camping
Min Age
7+
Tax
No Hidden Charges
Starting from INR 3570
INR 2499
30% Off
Per Person
( Inclusive of all taxes )
Ghangad Fort Trek is an exciting moderate difficult adventure near Lonavala offering scenic mountain views.
The trek involves steep ascents, rocky paths, and thrilling sections of scrambling, perfect for adventure lovers.
Explore historical remnants like caves and water tanks during the trek, which add a touch of heritage.
The best time for the Ghangad trek is from October to March, offering favourable weather conditions for outdoor activities.
Pawna Lake is nearby, and you can enjoy camping there after completing the trek for a complete nature escape.
Activity Location: Lonavala, Maharashtra.
Start time: 12:00 PM.
End time: 10:30 PM.
Ghangad Fort Trek Distance: 2-3 KM.
Ghangad Fort Trek Height: 3000 ft.
Trek Difficulty: Moderate.
About Ghangad Fort Trek with Pawna Lake Camping:
The Ghangad Fort Trek is a thrilling and relatively easy trek located near Lonavala, Maharashtra. It is perfect for those seeking a mix of adventure and history, offering a moderate trekking challenge with beautiful scenery along the way. The trek includes sections with steep ascents, rocky paths, and exciting scrambling, making it an ideal option for both beginners and experienced trekkers. As you climb, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of the surrounding Sahyadri mountains and other nearby forts like Lohagad and Visapur. The fort itself has historical remnants, including old water tanks and caves that showcase its significance during the Maratha period.
The best time to embark on the Ghangad Fort Trek is during the cooler months, from October to March when the weather is pleasant for trekking. It’s a short yet exciting trek, offering a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. After the trek, you can relax with a Pawna lakeside camping experience, making for an unforgettable weekend getaway that combines adventure and tranquillity. Whether you’re a nature lover or a history buff, the Ghangad Fort Trek provides a perfect blend of both.
This Package Includes:
Transport (Non AC bus)
Camping tents
Trekking
BBQ
Unlimited Veg/Non-Veg Dinner
Unlimited Breakfast
Mattress with pillow and blanket
Music System
Sports & Games
Parking
Security
First Aid Kit
Excludes:
Anything is not mentioned in includes
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Day 1
12:00 pm: Report at the pickup points.
04:30 pm: Arrive at the campsite by bike/car (if not using transportation).
05:30 pm: Evening snacks and tea served; settle into lakeside tents and enjoy the surroundings.
07:30 pm: Enjoy a Limited BBQ (Veg/Non-Veg).
The campsite is great for sunset and sunrise photography. Play volleyball, or cricket, or relax until sunset.
After sunset, the campsite lights up. Enjoy the cool breeze, a campfire, and games like Antakshari and Dumb Charades.
09:00 pm: Buffet dinner (Veg/Non-Veg) followed by a late-night dance party with music.
Day 2
6:30 AM Hangover wake-up call.
7:00 AM Awesome sunrise view with tea and breakfast.
8:00 AM Reach the base village of the trek and start the trek.
2:00 PM End your trek and head back to the campsite for lunch.
4:00 PM Leave the campsite for the respective cities.
10:30 PM Reach Mumbai / Pune.
INR 2499
3570
( Inclusive of all taxes )
Per Person
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Price Includes
Permission Charges
Meals
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Guide
An experienced trek leader will be available throughout the trek
Notes:
For 10-15 people: 1 Trek Leader
For 25-30 people: 2 Trek Leader
Activities
Ghangad Trek
Pawna lake camping
Transfers
Non-A/C Shared pickup and drop-off within Pune
Vehicle Type:
Traveler: 10-15 people
Minibus: 25-30 people
Fergussion colllege gate (12:00 PM)
Wakad bridge (12:30 PM)
Same as pick-up point
Water Bottle
Toilet paper & wipes
Backpack with waterproof linings.
Hiking shoes
Personal medical kit
Napkin, Extra Pair of clothes
Caps
Energy bars or snacks, chocolates, etc.
Trekking stick
Raincoat/Umbrella
Toilet kit
Electrolyte packets as energy drinks
Starting from INR 3570
INR 2499
30% Off
Per Person
( Inclusive of all taxes )
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The best time to go on the trek is from June to December. Moreover, the early winter months are the most preferred as the weather is cool and dry in Ghangad Fort Trek.
The maximum altitude of Ghangad Fort Trek is approximately 3500 ft. The trek is frequently visited by national and international tourists. The hike gradually increases from Ekole to Forest Point.
The overall journey to the Ghangad Fort Trek has a mix of steep and comfortable climbs which can be attempted by anyone with basic fitness levels and no prior trekking experience.
The weather during the monsoon season (June to December) at Ghangad Fort Trek in Lonavala, Maharashtra is generally cool and pleasant, making it an ideal time to trek.
The ideal time to visit Ghangad Fort Trek, India is during the winter season, which extends from November to February. During these months, the weather is pleasant with temperate climate conditions, offering a comfortable trekking experience.
The entire trek is 2-3 km long (One side). Starting from the base at Ghangad Fort Trek, you trudge to the top of the Ghangad Fort Trek peak which is at a height of 3000 feet.
Further, the trek trail is from an easy to moderate difficulty level which can be climbed by novice and experienced trekkers alike.
Things to Carry:
ID proof
backpack (waterproof or covered with waterproof cover)
trekking shoes or any sports shoes with a Good grip
Trekking pants (compulsory), 2 T-Shirts (Preferably full sleeves or Half T-shirt with sleeves), Raincoat/ waterproof jacket/ windcheater, Handnapkin/Towel, etc
Water 2-3 liters.
Ready-to-eat food like plum cakes, Dry fruits, dry snacks and biscuits, Chikki, chocolate bars, etc.
Torch
Extra pair of clothes
Personal Medicines and Personal First aid
Clothing:
Avoid uncomfortable clothing during the activities (like saris, etc.)
Wear comfortable clothing such as track pants and full-sleeved round-neck t-shirts.
Carry a jacket for nighttime, when the weather can turn a little chilly.
Carrying Jewellery or other valuables is not advisable.
Since it is the 2-3 Km long trek to Ghangad Fort Trek peak, you should be wearing trekking shoes to make the journey easier. You should also carry things like water bottles, toiletries, raincoats, torches, backpacks, and headgear. Try to avoid wearing uncomfortable clothing, and stick to something you're comfortable in.
It is approximately 117 km away from Mumbai if you are traveling by road from the Lonavala side. You will have to reach Lonavala which is 83 km away from Mumbai. Lonavala to Ghangad Fort Trek is approximately 35 km.
Pune to Ghangad Fort Trek is approximately 84 km.
Of course yes, even we encourage people to travel solo so that they can meet more like-minded people on trek and enjoy the trek in a whole different way. While coming to safety, safety is the first most priority of our community. So there are almost zero problems with doing a solo trek to Ghangad Fort Trek.
The safety and security of women/girls are paramount to us. Hence, it's entirely safe for women/girls to participate in our treks and travels. Our trek leaders always accompany the group, offering constant assistance and direction. Our campsites are thoroughly secure and provide a safe lodging environment. In addition, our female trek leaders often join our treks.
Your money will be refunded within 2-3 business days.
Departure Day or Less Than 48 Hours Before Departure: No refund.
Anytime More Than 48 Hours Before Departure: Full refund with 10% cancellation charges.
No Refund or Cancellation once you reach the property or on the event day, regardless of participation.
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