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Harischandragad is one of the most visited forts in Western Ghats. If you are trekking in Sahyadri for several years and you haven't visited Harishchandragad then you haven't trekked enough. This enormous fort has 7 routes and during this trek we will be doing most difficult route which is Makad Naal route or Nali chi waat. Its the most difficult way to reach Harishchandragad top. During this trek we climb all the way to the top keeping the famous Kokan kada on our right hand side.
This trek is not for the beginners. Those who have trekked before and have took the challenge of the mountain, only those can attend this event. It take approx. 8-9 Hrs just to reach Kokan Kada top from the base. We climb by Makad Naal route and descend by Khireshwar Route.
Itinerary
Night 1:
> Departure from Pune at 11.30pm
> Arrival at Belpada 3.30am
Day 1:
> Start trekking by 7am
> Reach Kokan Kada top by 4pm
> Dinner & end of the day
Day 2:
> Get up in the morning @ 6am & have tea
> Visit Taramati and back for breakfast
> Start towards Khireshwar by 11am
> Return to Khireshwar by by 2.30pm
> Lunch and then proceed to Pune, Back to Pune by 9pm
What to bring
1. Luggage packed in big good trekking sack, all luggage packed in plastic bag.
2. Complete spare set of clothes & socks
3. Water bottle (atleast 1.5 ltr) compulsory
4. Electral/ Glucon-d energizers and personal medication
5. A sweater/warmwear/rainwear (as per the season)
6. Good trekking shoes (sandles, chappals, floaters not permitted)
7. A sleeping bag / Thermocol mat and shawl / normal satranji and shawl: (only for overnight treks)
8. Torch with Extra pair of Batteries
9. Camera, Binocular (Optional)
