Visapur Trek

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Visapur Fort, situated near Lonavla, has a rich history that’s intertwined with various rulers and historical events. Originally believed to have been built during the 17th century, Visapur Fort was used as a watch tower at the trade route between Mumbai & pune.

Experience a day hike to this beautiful fort which has remnants of ancient structures, bastions, gateways, and water cisterns. The Bhaje Caves, carved into the same mountain, also add to the historical significance of the area.

Trek Facts:

Grade: Easy
Endurance: Moderate
Highest Elevation: 950M
Distance:8KM
Base: Malavli
Itinerary:

Report to our team at Malavali Railway Station – 08:30AM (Refer how to reach section from Mumbai/ Pune)
Breakfast & Trek Briefing – 45 min.
Travel by hired vehicle from Malavli to the starting point – 30 min.
Ascent Trek to Visapur Fort – 45min.
Explore Visapur fort – 3 hours.
Descent Trek to Malavli – 1 1/2 hours.
Lunch break – 1 hour.
Event concludes at Malavli.
How to Reach:
From Mumbai:

Train – Board the 05:40 AM Indrayani EXP (22105)from CSMT to Lonavala/ 05:5AM INDB – Daund Exp (22944) from Kalyan
Board the 08:20 AM Lonavala to Pune Local Train, Deboard at Malavli Railway Station.
Road – Reach Malavli Railway by 08:30 AM
From Pune:

By train – Board the 07:05 AM Pune to Lonavala local train, deboard at Malavli Railway Station
Road – Reach Malavli by 08:30 AM
Price: ₹700
Included
✔ Travel by hired vehicle from Malavli to Trek start point
✔ Breakfast
✔ Veg Lunch
✔ Our Expertise
✔ Any permits
Excluded: Travel to Lonavla/ Malavli from Mumbai/ Pune, personnel expenses during snacks break.

Registration Process:
Step 1: Book Your Seat

Visit the event website https://www.ramblersindia.com/event-info/vta and book your seat by completing the registration process.
Step 2: Fill Mandatory Disclaimer Form

After payment confirmation, participants will receive a participation disclaimer form.
Fill up the form accurately to provide necessary information.
Compliance with the disclaimer is mandatory for participation.
Step 3: WhatsApp Group Creation

A WhatsApp group will be created in the evening on the day of the trek departure.
All registered participants will be added to the group.
This group serves as a platform for communication, updates, and coordination among participants.
Trek Checklist
Clothing and Footwear:

Trekking/Hiking Shoes: Sturdy shoes with a strong grip, suitable for the terrain.
Full Sleeve Quick Dry Shirt/T-shirt: Quick-dry fabric helps keep you dry and comfortable.
Full-Length Hiking Trousers: Protects your legs from scratches and insect bites.
Things to carry in Rucksack:

Water: Minimum 2 litres to stay well-hydrated during the trek.
Cap/Hat: Protects your head and face from the sun.
Food Items: Fruits, dry fruits, energy bars, and healthy snacks provide sustenance.
Toiletry Kit and sunscreen lotion.
Poncho/ Raincoat.
Extra Set of Clothes: Useful in case you get wet or need to change.
Extra Pair of Socks: Keep your feet dry and comfortable.
Flip-Flops: During Travel.
Hiking Pole: Provides stability and support, especially on uneven terrain.
Personal Medicines: Carry necessary medications and a basic first aid kit.
Identity Proof: Carry a valid Government ID proof.
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