Event Name: Visapur Monsoon Trek
Event Cost: Rs. 1,200/- per pax
Total Seats: 35
Location: Lonavala
Base Village: Bhaje Village
Height: 3,556 ft
Grade: Easy
Approximate Duration: 3 hrs of Ascend
This mighty fort is located just 9 km away from Malavi station. Visapur fort is larger than Lohagad which is known to be its twin fort. There are 2 routes by which you can trek towards this beautiful monument One from Malavi station, the second route from Tar road which is a new construction from the Bhaje caves to Lohagad village base. During the monsoons, you can witness natures beauty that is the waterfall! A beautiful waterfall will grab all your attention and make you forget everything. If you are a beginner or a trekker looking for an easy trek to explore, then this trek is just for you!
Major Attractions
Ancient caves Old Grinder
Beautiful Lord Hanuman temple.
A small and large Cannon on the fort.
The enormous Visapur fort wall.
Explore the secret route to escape.
About
This fort was captured by Shivaji Maharaj when the Mughal could not handle it anymore and had to give up. Using higher elevation to Lohagad the British troops captured the fort by setting up cannons on Visapur and destructed Lohagad. In 1818 AD, the fort was captured by the British Raj. As this fort had a huge significance its south and north gateways were blown up.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 :
05:50 am: Meet Travel Trikon at Kotak Mahindra Atm near Pritam Hotel Dadar (E)
06:00 am: Leave for Base Village
06:15 am: Pickup Point : K star Mall , Chembur East
06:30 am: Pickup Point : Vashi Below Main Bridge
07:00 am: Pickup Point : Hotel 3 Star, Kharghar
10:00 am: Reach Base village and Enjoy breakfast
10:30 am: Post Introduction Start our trek.
01:30 pm: Reach the Top, Explore.
02:30 pm: Post Lunch , Start Descend.
04:30 pm: Reach the Base Village
05:00 pm: Enjoy Evening Snacks at base village
06:00 pm: Leave for Mumbai
09:00 pm: Reach Mumbai
Inclusions
Transport by Private Non Ac Bus
Food: Breakfast & Evening Snacks
Trikon Trekking Expertise Charges
5% GSt Charges
Exclusions
Any personal expenses such as soft drinks etc.
Lunch
Anything other than above mentioned inclusion
Things to Carry
Lunch
Identity Card
2 ltrs water
Enerzyl powder or Glucon D powder
Trekking Shoes
Snacks & biscuits
Extra pair of clothes
Clean napkin or towel
Raincoat/ Poncho / Windcheater (Avoid umbrella)
Cap, sunglasses, scarf
Haversack or backpack (No sling bags)
Camera (optional)
Please carry personal medicines if any
Hand Sanitizer
Monsoon Safety Measures
Put clothes, money, camera, phone etc in polythenes while packing
Wear shoes with good grips
Use repellents to keep bugs away
Make note of nearest railway station, bus stop, taxi stand etc.
Do not stray away from your group during the trek
Keep family & friends informed about your whereabouts
357 total visits
EVENT DETAILS
- Start Date: September 29, 2019 05:30:00
- End Date: September 29, 2019 21:00:00
- Type: Paid
- Location: Mumbai
- Category: Camping
- Organizer : Travel Trikon
- Address: Visapur Fort