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Aasamant’s Harishchandragad Trek on 21-22 December 2024

December 20 @ 10:45 pmDecember 21 @ 1:45 am

Harishchandragad (Grade – Easy –Medium) is situated in Nagar district. Height of this fort is 4510 ft above sea level. Semicircular concave rock-face called ‘KOKAN KADA’ is a major attraction for trekkers. The near vertical drop of ‘1800 ft’ is a sight to behold.

History: Harishchandragad has ref. in various ancient scriptures, its origin is said to have been in 6th century, during the rule of Kalchuri dynasty.
A famous sage ‘Changdev’ has spent Time on this fort & wrote ‘Tatvasaar’ in the 14th century. The Marathas has conquered this fort in 1747 from Mughals.

What to see on Harishchandragad
• Harishchandreshwar temple Puskarni
• Kedareshwar Cave (Shivlinga) Konkan Kada (Cliff)
• Saptatirth (a Lake) 2 Baalekillas – Taramati Peak & Harishchandra peak
• We can have glimpses of many forts

Trek Schedule:
• Friday 20th Dec – Board 10:45 p.m. Kasara fast train from CSMT.
• Reach Kasara at 01:15 p.m. and move to Pachnai village by pvt Jeep.
• After breakfast, we will start our trek to Harishchandragad fort.

(2 Hrs). After lunch, we will see Harishchandreshwar Temple, Kedareshwar, Saptatirth Pushkarni & Konkan Kada.
Tent Stay.
• After breakfast in the morning, we will see Taramati peak and descend to our base village.
• After lunch we will head towards Kasara.
• We will reach Mumbai by 10:00 pm

• Contribution per person is Rs. 2500/-
(This includes tea, breakfast, lunch & dinner and private transport from Kasara to Kasara).

For enrollment contact us:
Santosh Bhide:9930660731
Akshay Mulye: 9819212975

Details

Start:
December 20 @ 10:45 pm
End:
December 21 @ 1:45 am
Website:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1135816131293325/

Organizer

Akshay Mulye
Email
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Venue

Harishchandragad
Harishchandragad + Google Map