Harishchandragad Trek From Pune
Harishchandragad Trek From Pune
Harishchandragad Trek From Pune
Harishchandragad Trek From Pune
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Harishchandragad Trek From Pune

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Harishchandragad Trek From Pune

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Highlights


  • If you love history, going on a trip to Harishchandraghad would be the best possible thing to happen to you.
  • It is related to Shaiva, Shakta or Naath as the carvings on the temple of Nageshwar, Harishchandreshwar, and the cave of Kedareshwar depict.
  • Watch the beautiful view from the cliffs, Taramati and Rohidas.
  • The Kedareshwar temple, constructed before 1219 AD, has exquisite architecture and takes you back to the old era, letting you relish the same.
  • Sapta-Tirtha Pushkarni, is a lake present to the east of the temple which has temple like constructions of lord Vishnu on its bank.
  • The Konkan Kada, over hanged like a head of the cobra, has chilling weather and is a must-visit. 

Overview


Quick info:

  • Trip Location: Ahmednagar
  • Duration: 1 Night/ 1 Day
  • Event Grade: Medium
  • Endurance level: Medium
  • Height: 4650 ft above sea level
  • Drive from Pune: 170 KM one way
  • Available Dates: Available on Request


About Harishchandragad Trek:

  • Harishchandragad, primarily based in the Ahmednagar district, is thought to have originated during the Kalachuri dynasty. The various caves present here, mostly of Lord Vishnu, was carved out in the 11th century. These caves are a major tourist attraction and needs to be visited.
  • The ancient forts and temples present here, point to the idea that these originated during the medieval period, which later came under the control of Moghuls.
  • The Forts here have strong fortifications have many entry routes including Junnar gate route, Sadhale ghat, Nalichi Vat, Indore Vaat.
  • It gives terrific importance to the Malshej Ghat. The spot has beautiful views of mountains and lakes which can be seen through mist and fog. 
  • Give the trek a shot to enjoy the views, while at the same time know more about our history and culture. 


About the Activity:

  • You would initially meet at one of the points assigned to you and talk to your instructor.
  • Next day, reach the base village and relax for some time in the bus.
  • The Instructor will let you know about the rules and regulations that one must follow during the trek.
  •  You would visit the Kedareshwar temple, Harishchandra temple, Pushkarni caves and see the beauty of the place.
  • Next, you need to visit the Konkan kada and have a fun evening, relaxing and being amazed at the shape of it.
  • Soon after, descend from the place, reach the base village and travel to the railway station.
  • End the trip with a trek load of memories.


Meeting Points:

  • Mc Donald's Deccan
  • New Shivaji Nagar Bus Stop
  • Nashik Phata


How to Reach Pune:

  • By Air: Pune airport is located 10 kilometers from the heart of the city, in the Lohagaon area.
  • By Rail: Pune is one of the major and most important railway junctions on the Indian railway. The city connects with major other cities of the country.
  • By Road: Pune is well linked with major parts of the country and then it further connects to the major cities in Maharashtra as well. 

Included

  • Non AC vehicle travel to the location
  • Breakfast and Lunch ( Veg only)
  • Forest Entry Charges
  • Local guidance
  • First aid and first responder assistance
  • Trek Leader charges

Not Included

  • All kinds of extra meals / soft drinks which is bought
  • Insurance, tips, porters, bottled mineral water, aerated drinks etc.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Any kind of cost which is not mentioned in the cost given above
  • All expenses due to unforeseen circumstances like road blocks, bad weather. 

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Know before you go to Harishchandragad Trek From Pune:

  • Leaders' decisions will be final & binding to everyone till the completion of the Harishchandragad trek.
  • Alcohol is strictly not allowed on the trek.
  • Bring necessary cutlery for your own use and no sharing of personal items are encouraged.
  • Smoking is not promoted but in case someone can't control their urges he/she should smoke away from the group &  without disturbing the trek schedule.
  • Everyone is expected to follow safety protocols defined by the leaders.
  • Leaders have been given the right to take disciplinary actions up to the extent of removing participants.
  • Polluting trek route of the destination is strictly prohibited & any participant found doing so may have to face disciplinary action.

How To Reach

locationNashik,Maharashtra

By Air:Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport(BOM) is the nearset airport to Nashik from where a bus, car or train can be boarded to reach the destination.

By Road:One of the easiest routes to reach Nashik by road from Mumbai is via NH 3. Several private buses and buses run by MSRTC provide luxurious reach to the city of Nashik.

By Train:Various trains stop at Nashik station which is known as Nasik Road Railway Station(NK). Since trains run on a daily basis between Mumbai and Nashik, there is no issue in reaching the place.

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