Overview

Rajmachi Fort is one of the many historical forts in the rugged hills of Sahyadri mountains. The Rajmachi Fort consists of two twin fortresses Shrivardhan and Manaranjan. These forts consist of a wide machi (plateau) surrounding the two Balekillas. In this trek, you will experience lush green mountains, waterfalls, green valleys, beautiful forts, thrilling trails & many more attractions. Another wonder you will experience on this trek is watching fireflies at night from the campsite. This trek is also known as the Rajmachi fireflies trek.

1 Night 2 Days 11 May, 25 May, 01 Jun, and more Udhewadi, Maharashtra
Highlights
What makes this tour special
  • Udaysagar Lake which was constructed in the 17th century.
  • The twin forts “Manaranjan” and “Shrivardhan”.
  • Godhaneshwar Temple.
  • Jungle Camping
  • Fireflies trek
Itinerary

Day 1 - 

  • Reporting at Pune Station at 02:00 pm.
  • Leave for Lonavala at 03:00 pm by local.
  • Reach Lonavala by 4.30 pm and move towards base village by local vehicle.
  • Reach base village by 5.30 pm. Visit Udaysagar lake & Godhaneshwar temple.
  • Have dinner. After dinner walk in jungle to see the fireflies.
  • Overnight jungle camping in tents.

Day 2 - 

  • Wake up early morning and go for sunrise at Shrivardhan Fort.
  • Comeback at the base and have breakfast. After breakfast, leave for Lonavala.
  • Reach Lonavala at 10.30 am.
  • Leave for Pune by local train.
  • Reach Pune by 12.30 pm.
  • Trek ends. 
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Pune to Pune transportation
  • Accommodation in tents.
  • 1 Breakfast
  • 1 Hi tea and snacks
  • 1 Dinner
  • Forest permit
  • First aid support
  • Expert and guide charges 

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Travel till pickup points.
  • Any kind of personal expense like Mineral water/lime water/ Soft Drinks/ Extra snacks or meals that are not included in the inclusions, purchased for personal consumption. 
  • Any kind of cost which is not mentioned and included in the inclusion of this package.
  • All expenses are incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks, bad weather. 
  • Any medical / Emergency evacuations if required. 
  • Any kind of Insurance.
Pickup point
Directions.
R9HX+6R Udhewadi, Maharashtra, India View on Map
Things to carry

List of things to carry

  • A Good Quality of Rucksack (Pack everything in Plastic Bags to avoid getting wet)
  • Minimum 2 litre water bottle.
  • Trekking / Sports Shoes while trekking.
  • T-shirt, Track pant etc.
  • Sleeping bag or bedding
  • Extra set of clothes, Sweater and Sandals / Flipflops (can be kept in bus)
  • Torch with Extra Batteries
  • ID card.
  • Napkin/ Towel.
  • Glucon – D OR Electrol – Optional
  • Some Snacks for the journey and trek.
  • Personal Medicines, if any.

Note : Carry your Mobile, camera or any other valuables at your own risk.
Any type of addictions like tobacco, Liquor, etc. is strictly not allowed.