Visapur & Lohagad Fort Trek from Hyderabad
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Hyderabad, Telangana
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Starting from ₹ 5699
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What will you experience
Experienced Guide
High Quality Safety Equipment
Enjoy Bonfire with Music
Panoramic Sunset View
Create a Team Bonding
About the Activity
| Start & End Point | Hyderabad Railway Station |
| Pick-up Time | 08:00 PM (Day 1) |
| Drop-off Time | 06:00 AM (Day 4) |
| Duration | 4 days and 3 nights |
| Vehicle Type | 3AC Train Sleeper and Jeep |
About Visapur & Lohagad Fort:
- Visapur Fort and Lohagad Fort are two hill forts located near Lonavala in Maharashtra. They are part of the Lohagad-Visapur fortification, which was built by the Bahmani Sultanate in the 15th century and later occupied by the Marathas, Mughals and British.
- Visapur Fort is situated at an elevation of 1084 meters above sea level, while Lohagad Fort is at 1033 meters. Both forts offer stunning views and historical sites.
About the Visapur and Lohagad Fort Trek from Hyderabad:
- Greet your fellow travellers and board the train from Hyderabad to Lonavala on Day 1. Relax and enjoy the overnight journey through the scenic Western Ghats.
- Arrive at Lonavala and hop on a jeep to reach the base of Lohagad Fort. Start your hike to the fort, which was once used by Shivaji Maharaj, the great Maratha king.
- Marvel at the four gates of the fort and the ancient architecture. Take in the stunning views of Pawna Lake and Karla Caves from the top.
- Descend from Lohagad Fort and head to your campsite near Visapur. Set up your tents and enjoy a bonfire with music and games. Savour a delicious dinner and sleep under the stars.
- Wake up early and trek to Visapur Fort, which is higher than Lohagad Fort and offers more spectacular views. Explore the fort's ruins, including a huge cannon, a well, a temple, and a stone carving of Hanuman. Take amazing photos and make memories.
- Return to your campsite and have breakfast. Pack your bags and board the jeep to Lonavala. Catch your train back to Hyderabad in the evening.
- Reach Hyderabad on Day 4 by 6 AM with unforgettable memories of your trek.
Know before you book
- You are mandated to carry a valid ID Proof (Passport/ Voter ID/ Driving License).
- This is a moderate-level trek suitable for beginners as well as experienced trekkers. The total trekking distance is about 12 km (6 km each way).
- You need to carry a valid ID proof, water bottle, backpack, torch, personal medicines, sunscreen, sunglasses, cap, comfortable shoes and clothes, warm jacket or sweater, raincoat or poncho, toiletries and snacks.
- You will be provided with tents, sleeping bags, mats, pillows and blankets for camping. You can also bring your own if you prefer.
- The campsite has basic facilities such as toilets, washrooms and charging points. There is no network coverage at the campsite or on the trek.
- You are advised to reach the pick-up point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled time and carry a printout or soft copy of your booking confirmation.
- You are requested to follow the instructions of the trip captain and respect the local culture and environment during the trip.
- You are responsible for your belongings and valuables during the trip. We are not liable for any loss or damage to your items.
- The food provided will be vegetarian and local. You can inform us in advance if you have any dietary preferences or allergies.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle
- Snacks
- Appropriate Clothing
- Comfortable Footwear
- Backpack
- Flashlight
- Sunscreen
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:You can arrive at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport(HYD) which is 8 KM away from the city centre. From the airport, you may avail the bus or the taxi services.
By Road:You can reach Hyderabad via road trips as it is well connected to all the adjacent states. Regular services of state roadways and private bus services are available.
By Train:You may arrive at Hyderabad Decan Railway Station(HYB) or Secunderabad Jn Railway Station(SC) or Kacheguda Railway Station(KCG) as per your convenience.
Hyderabad Bus Stand
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Duration of the Trek?
The duration of the trek is 2 days but with the journey, it becomes 3 days.
What is the difficulty level of this trek?
This is a moderate-level trek suitable for beginners as well as experienced trekkers. The total trekking distance is about 12 km (6 km each way).
What are the Timings of the Visapur & Lohagad Fort Trek?
The Journey starts at 08:00 PM on the day before the Trek starts and ends at 06:00 AM on the next day of the trek ends. Pick-up and Drop-off from and at Hyderabad Railway Station.
What are the things to carry for this trek?
You need to carry a valid ID proof, water bottle, backpack, torch, personal medicines, sunscreen, sunglasses, cap, comfortable shoes and clothes, warm jacket or sweater, raincoat or poncho, toiletries and snacks.
What are the inclusions of this trip?
The trip includes travel by 3AC train sleeper from Hyd - Lonavala - Hyd, local transport by jeep depending on group sizes with toll taxes, driver and fuel, hillside camp stay in Visapur with tents, sleeping bags, mats, pillows and blankets, all places entries and forest permissions, 1 breakfast, 1 lunch and 1 dinner at campsite and trip captain.
What are the exclusions of this trip?
The trip excludes meals not mentioned in the inclusions, any kind of drinks or orders placed during the party/throughout the trip, any other water activities not mentioned above and any other not mentioned above.
How can I book the Tour?
Click "Book Now" and choose your journey date as well as the number of people you'll be travelling with. Fill out the traveller information and submit the payment. We will provide you with the exact location and pick-up time after your booking is confirmed. Have a fantastic experience! *If you have any questions, please call our toll-free number "8533812266."
What are the safety measures taken for this trip?
We take utmost care of your safety and well-being during this trip. We have a trained and experienced trip captain who will guide you throughout the trek. We also have a first aid kit and emergency contacts in case of any mishap. We follow all the COVID-19 guidelines and protocols issued by the government and health authorities.
What are the best seasons to do this trek?
The best seasons to do this trek are monsoon (June to September) and winter (November to February). Monsoon offers lush greenery and waterfalls along the way, while winter offers clear skies and pleasant weather.
Can I do this trek solo or with a group?
You can do this trek solo or with a group of your choice. We also have fixed departure dates where you can join other like-minded travellers and make new friends
How is the food and accommodation at the campsite?
The food at the campsite is vegetarian and local. You can inform us in advance if you have any dietary preferences or allergies. The accommodation at the campsite is in tents with sleeping bags, mats, pillows and blankets. The campsite has basic facilities such as toilets, washrooms and charging points.
