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Ahmednagar, Maharashtra Ratangad Fort Trek from Pune: Overnight Trek with Sunrise at the Fort
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1Day inPune
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Ratangad Fort Trek: Highlights
Sahyadri fort trek from Ratanwadi, about 4 to 5 km, rated moderate
Sunrise at the fort around 6:30 AM
The Needle Hole rock window and wide valley views
Overnight journey with evening pickups from Pune
Time to explore the fort until about 8:30 AM
Ratangad Fort Trek: Overview
Activity Location: Pune, Maharashtra.
Start time: 11:00 PM.
End time: 09:00 PM.
Ratangad Trek Distance: 4-5 km.
Ratangad Height: 4255 ft.
Trek Difficulty: Moderate.
Distance from Pune: 170 Km
About Ratangad Fort Trek:
Ratangad is a Sahyadri fort near Bhandardara in Ahmednagar district, reached from the base village of Ratanwadi. It is one of the more rewarding forts within reach of Pune, with a trail through forest, rock sections and a final ascent to fort gates, bastions and water cisterns. The trek covers about 4 to 5 km and is rated moderate, and the summit rises to roughly 4,255 ft.
This package is an overnight trek from Pune. The page lists pickup points in the evening, beginning at Shivajinagar around 8:30 PM, then Nashik Phata at 9 PM and Bhosari Chowk at 9:30 PM, with a few more stops listed. The group travels through the night and reaches Ratanwadi around 3 AM. After refreshments and breakfast, the climb starts at about 3:30 AM, and the group reaches the top by around 6:30 AM for the sunrise. On the fort you can explore until about 8:30 AM. The highlights include the Needle Hole, a natural rock window, and the wide view of the Sahyadri range and the surrounding valleys. The return journey to the base begins at about 9 AM, and the group is back at the base village by noon to freshen up, before the journey home. Check the page for exact timings. The trail has ladder sections and exposed rock where you
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Tour Plan
Day 0 Departure From Pune
09:30 AM - Pickup Starts From ShivajiNagar, (Bank of Maharashtra).
Day 1 Trek to Ratangad Fort Peak
03.00 AM : Reach at Base Village Ratanwadi, After Refreshment Breakfast
03.30 AM : Start our trek to the Ratangad
06:30 AM : Reach at Peak & enjoy sunrise.
07 to 08.30 AM : Start to explore fort.
08.30 AM : Little break for some Snacks
09.00 AM : Start return journey towards Base.
12.00 PM : Reach at Base village & freshen up
01.00 PM : After freshening up Have Lunch (Veg & Non Veg)
02.00 PM : Depart for Pune / Mumbai
09.00 PM : Reach Pune / Mumbai with Loads of Memories.
Package Variant Options
Ratangad Fort Trek With Transportation
INR 1549
2212
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Nashik Phata
Nashik Phata - 09:00 PM
Bhosari Chowk
Bhosari Chowk - 09:30 PM
Chakan Chowk
Chakan Chowk 09:30 PM
Dropping Points
Things To Carry
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
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Spoorthi
Reviewed: Jun 9, 2023
5/5
The trek spans a distance of about 10 km, and the difficulty level is moderate. You’ll encounter rocky paths, steep ascents, and some challenging stretches, but it’s manageable for someone... Read More
Monika
Reviewed: Jun 9, 2023
5/5
A moderately difficult trek of approximately 12 km, with steep sections that require a bit of stamina. The trek is ideal for those who enjoy nature and a bit of... Read More
Vihansh
Reviewed: Jun 9, 2023
5/5
At a distance of roughly 10 km, this trek offers a good balance between challenge and beauty. The terrain is rocky and includes some steep sections, but it’s still manageable... Read More
Druvanth
Reviewed: Jun 9, 2023
5/5
The trail covers about 10-12 km, and the level of difficulty is moderate. It’s a good trek for those who are reasonably fit and looking for a challenge. If you’re... Read More
Dhanu
Reviewed: Jun 7, 2023
5/5
Covering a distance of approximately 10-12 km, this trek offers a moderately challenging experience. The terrain is rocky and the ascents are steep, making it best suited for trekkers with... Read More
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Which are the best treks in Maharashtra?
Some of the best treks in Maharashtra include Ratangad Fort Trek, Kalsubai Trek, Harihar Fort Trek, Harishchandragad Trek, Rajmachi Trek, and Andharban Trek.
Q2: Is Ratangad Fort Trek worth visiting?
Yes, Ratangad Fort Trek is one of the most scenic trekking experiences in Maharashtra, known for beautiful landscapes and adventure trails.
Q3: What is the difficulty level of Ratangad Fort Trek?
The Ratangad Fort Trek is usually considered easy to moderate depending on the route and weather conditions.
Q4: Is Ratangad Fort Trek beginner-friendly?
Yes, beginners with basic fitness can usually complete the Ratangad Fort Trek comfortably.
Q5: What is the best time to visit Ratangad Fort Trek?
The best time to visit Ratangad Fort Trek is during monsoon and winter seasons when the weather and scenery are most enjoyable.
Q6: How long is the Ratangad Fort Trek?
The Ratangad Fort Trek distance is approximately 4-5 km, depending on the trekking route selected.
Q7: Is Ratangad Fort Trek safe during monsoon?
Yes, Ratangad Fort Trek can be safely explored during monsoon with proper trekking shoes and guidance.
Q8: Is Ratangad Fort Trek suitable for solo travelers?
Yes, Ratangad Fort Trek is popular among solo trekkers who enjoy group adventure experiences.
Q9: What is included in the Ratangad Fort Trek package?
The Ratangad Fort Trek package usually includes transportation, trek coordination, permits (if required), and trek leader assistance.
Q10: Are permits required for Ratangad Fort Trek?
Certain trekking routes may require entry permits, which are usually handled as part of the Ratangad Fort Trek package.
Q11: Is Ratangad Fort Trek available during monsoon?
Yes, Ratangad Fort Trek is one of the most popular monsoon trekking experiences in Maharashtra.
Q12: Is Ratangad Fort Trek suitable for group trips?
Yes, Ratangad Fort Trek is suitable for solo travelers, friends, corporate groups, and trekking communities.
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