Harishchandragad Trek (via Paachnai Route)
Region: Malshej
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Endurance: Medium
Approximate Distance: 8-10 km
Wiki about the place –
Harishchandragad is a hill fort in the Ahmednagar district of India. Its history is linked with that of Malhej Ghat, kothale village and it has played a major role in guarding and controlling the surrounding region.
Major Attractions:
Departure: 11:00 p.m. from S. P. College, Tilak Road. (Saturday Night)
Arrival: 10:00 p.m. At S. P. College, Tilak Road. (Sunday Night)
Itinerary:
Previous Night
11:00 p.m. – Departure from Sahyavede’s Office
Further Pickups – Deccan, Bremen Chowk Aundh, Nashik Phata
Event Day 1
05:00 a.m. – Reach Paachnai Village.
06:00 a.m. – Breakfast
06:30 a.m. – Start the Trek
08:45 a.m. – Reach the Caves atop the fort & Rest for some time.
09:30 a.m. – Trek towards Kokankada & Explore the area.
11:30 a.m. – Trek down to Pachnai Village.
02:30 p.m. – Lunch at Pachnai
03:30 p.m. – Start return journey to Pune
10:00 p.m. – Reach to Pune.
Fees Includes
• Transport by Non AC High Back Private Vehicle (Pune-Paachnai-Pune)
• Forest Permissions
• 2 Breakfasts, 2 Lunch, 1 Dinner, 2 Hi-Tea
• Energy perks for the Trek.
• Expert Trek Leads from Sahyavede.
• First aid kit available
Fees Excludes
• Dinner on Previous Night, Cold drinks, Mineral water, etc.
• Private orders of Tea, Breakfast, Meals etc.
• Personal expenses of any kind.
• Insurance Coverage.
• Medical expenses other than “First aid”.
• Any other charges not mentioned in “Fees Include“.
* Sleeping bags are available for an extra charge.
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