Korigad Fort Trek on 29th September 2019 | Event in Aamby Valley City | Townscript
Korigad Fort Trek on 29th September 2019 | Event in Aamby Valley City | Townscript

Korigad Fort Trek on 29th September 2019

Sep 29 '19 | 08:00 AM (IST)

Event Information

Korigad Trek (Monsoon Trek To Korigad)

Korigad (also called Koraigad, Koarigad or Kumwarigad) is a hill fort located about 20 km south of Lonavla in Pune district, Maharashtra, India. Its date of construction is not known but likely predates 1500. It is about 929 meters above sea level. The planned township of Aamby Valley is built over the fort's southern and eastern foothills. The closest village is Peth Shahpur about 1 km north of the fort. The fort is located about 929 m 3,049 feet above sea level, rising over 200 meters or 660 feet higher than the neighboring valleys. To the east, there lie two artificial lakes part of the Aamby Valley project which later drains into the Mulshi reservoir. There are two lakes on the top of the fort. This fort can be visited at any time of the year. Even a night trek during summer gives a nice experience. There are a lot of camping sites on the fort. There are three temples on the fort which provide ample cover. The Korai Devi temple can accommodate 25 persons.



Koraigad Trek Event Details

  • Korigad Fort Trek Difficulty Level: Easy
  • Base Village for Korigad Fort: Peth Shahpur
  • Region: Lonavala
  • Total time required for climbing Korigad Fort: 1 hour one way
  • Duration: 1 day
  • Korigad Fort Height: 3000 ft. (approx.)
  • Cost: Rs. 1200/- per person


Korigad Monsoon Trek Itinerary

Train timings for Mumbai participants

Indrayani Express

  • 05:40 CSMT
  • 05:51 Dadar
  • 06:14 Thane
  • 06:33 Kalyan
  • 07:58 Lonavala

Train timings for Pune participants

Lonavala Local Train

06:30 Pune

06:35 Shivaji Nagar

07:50 Lonavala

08:00 Meet at Lonavala station and move towards Korigad fort.

09:30 Reach at base village and breakfast.

10:00 Start ascending.

11:00 Reach the top and explore.

13:00 Descending

14:00 Reach at base and lunch.

15:00 Move to Lonavala Station.

17:30 Departure for Mumbai / Pune from Lonavala station.


Cost: Rs 1200


Cost Include:

  • 1 veg Breakfast and 1 veg Lunch
  • Lonavala to base and back to Lonavala travel by local jeep
  • Trek Leader Expertise Charges


Cost Exclude:

  • Travel cost till Lonavala from Mumbai/Pune
  • Mineral water/lime water/ purchased for personal consumption
  • All kinds of Extra Meals / soft drinks ordered.
  • Any kind of personal expenses.
  • Any kind of cost which is not mentioned in the cost includes above.
  • All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks, bad weather.
  • Any medical / Emergency evacuations if required.


Cancellation Policy

  • 75% refund if notified via phone conversation 8 or more days prior to the event date.
  • 50 % refund if notified via phone conversation 4 to 7 days prior to the event date.
  • No refund if the cancellation requested is less than 3 days prior to the event date
  • No show No Refund.
  • Event Tickets cannot be transferred to another date against cancellation.
  • Event Tickets cannot be transferred to another person against cancellation.
  • If Trek gets canceled we will refund "Trek Amount" only.

Venue

Korigad Fort
Shahpur, Aamby Valley City, India
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