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Altitude : 1,482 feet (452 meters) above sea level
Approximate Duration : 3 hrs of Ascend
As the name goes, Sagar – Sea & Gad – Fort, this place is a perfect tekking destination for both mountain and sea lover. Located in Alibaug - a popular tourist destination; Sagargad is a blissful trekking destination that offers a panoramic view of the Arabian Sea from top. From Khandale village, a few hours of ascend across various waterfalls will take you to the summit. As, you reach this gigantic plateau and spend awesome time up there, you’ll enjoy the moment as it’s quite breezy during monsoons. Both Beginners and avid trekkers would love the hike, as it’s picturesque and mesmeric.
Major attractions
Visit Siddeshwar Ashram
Take a look at Dhondana Waterfall - Pristine beauty
Walk through the jungles – Chirping birds enthrall you
Shiva & GaneshTemple at the top – Lot of stories
Ruined fortifications and Y shaped fort structure
Ancient Saptarshi caves
Popular views and peaks
(Once you’re at the summit take a look at the below mentioned highlights)
Manikgad , Karnala, Mirgad on the Eastern side.
Arabian sea, Revdanda Fort on the Western side.
Towards north one can see Dharamtar creek.
Ruins of the British Quarters
Panoramic view of Vanartok Pinnacle
Stories and Historical Significance
King Shivaji won this fort from Adilshah in 1660 A.D.Sagargad was one of the 23 forts which were handed over to Moghuls in the Treaty of Purandar.
Some British officers during 1800's built their retreat homes on this fort.
Itinerary
06.00 am - Meet the Travel Trikon Team at Pritam Hotel, Dadar (East) and leave for Alibaug
06.30 am - Pickup from K Star Mall, Chembur
06.45 am - Pickup from Sec 17, Vashi (Below the flyover)
07.00 am - Pickup from Hotel 3 Star, Kharghar
09.00 am - Reach Alibaug (Base Village)
09.30 am - Enjoy having breakfast
10.00 am - Start trekking
01.00 pm - Reach the top
02.00 pm - Explore and Lunch
02.30 pm - Start descending
04.30 pm - Reach Base village
05.00 pm - Snacks at base village
05.30 pm - Start return journey
09.00 pm - Reach Mumbai (Tentatively)
Things to Carry
ID Card
2 ltrs water
Camera (Optional)
Enerzyl Powder or Glucon D powder
Snacks & Biscuits
Lunch for the trek
Extra Pair of Clothes
Clean napkin or small towel
Rain coat/ Poncho/ Wind cheater (Avoid umbrella)
Cap, sunglasses, scarf
Haversack or Backpack (No sling bags)
Please carry medicines if you need any
Hand Sanitizer
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