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  • Trip introduction

    Maharashtra is one of the richest states in terms of forts, however Kohoj fort is one of the forts with maximum character. With a heart-shaped lake at the bottom of the hill that reflects the magnificent structure of the fort, to strong bastions; from cisterns that contain potable water to age old temples. The highlights of this fort however, are the man-shaped pinnacles that can be climbed. The monsoon infuses a fresh breath of life into this otherwise desolate trek route. The lush greenery with flowing streams of water as you trek past, is sure to leave you rejuvenated.

    Destination

    The Kohoj fort is said to be about 800 years old and is located close to the Mumbai – Ahmedabad highway. Surrounded by the lush monsoon greenery, this trek is a real treat for both nature and history lovers.

    Destination highlights

    Trek on a scenic route while enjoying a bit of a challenge | Summit towering man-shaped pinnacles | Explore the ruins of an age-old fort | Photograph some beautiful landscapes

    Activity Details

    1617

    3200

    35

    15 km

    4.5 hours

    15 km

    Trip details
  • Trek to Kohoj Fort

    After reporting at the pick-up points, participants drive for about two and a half hours to get to the base village, Waghote. Breakfast will be provided en route. A short introduction and briefing session will be conducted, after which the trek will begin. It takes about three hours to trek to the plateau above. Here, participants spend some time exploring and soaking in the views.

    After a brief rest, they descend to the base village and have lunch. By 5 p.m., participants start journey back to Mumbai.

    Day 1 Milestone

    Waghote village

    Waghote village

    05:50 AM

    Food

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  • Cancellation policy

    5 days or more prior to the event – 20% of the total event costs would be deducted

    4 days prior to the event – 30% of the total event costs would be deducted

    3 days prior to the event – 50% of the total event costs would be deducted

    2 days or less/No show – No refund

    Rs. 50/- will be deducted from all refund amounts as transaction charges

    Rules on trip

    Smoking and consumption of alcohol is strictly prohibited for this event.

    Organizers reserve the right to cancel any program due to inadequate signups, weather or route conditions

    • Kohoj Fort Trekking Sahyadri Adventure Maharashtra
      A refreshing hue of green welcomes the trekkers to Palghar.
    • Kohoj Fort Trekking Sahyadri Adventure Maharashtra
      The trek starts with a walk through beautiful paddy fields.
    • Kohoj Fort Trekking Sahyadri Adventure Maharashtra
      Excuse me Sir, which way to the top?
    • Kohoj Fort Trekking Sahyadri Adventure Maharashtra
      Unexpected visitors may drop by to say hello.
    • Kohoj Fort Trekking Sahyadri Adventure Maharashtra
      A climb that may leave you breathless but it'll be worth it!
    • Kohoj Fort Trekking Sahyadri Adventure Maharashtra
      Make your way up the final few steps to the summit.
    • Kohoj Fort Trekking Sahyadri Adventure Maharashtra
      A trek that's off the beaten path
    • Kohoj Fort Trekking Sahyadri Adventure Maharashtra
    • Kohoj Fort Trekking Sahyadri Adventure Maharashtra
    • Kohoj Fort Trekking Sahyadri Adventure Maharashtra
    • Kohoj Fort Trekking Sahyadri Adventure Maharashtra
    • Kohoj Fort Trekking Sahyadri Adventure Maharashtra
    • Kohoj Fort Trekking Sahyadri Adventure Maharashtra
    • Kohoj Fort Trekking Sahyadri Adventure Maharashtra

  • Includes / Excludes

    Includes

    • Travelling from Dadar to base village and back by private non-AC bus

    • Breakfast
    • Safety and first-aid
    • Guide and professional expertise
    • Organizer charges

    Excludes

    • Meals during travel

    • Lunch
    • Personal expenses
    • Insurance of any kind
    • Medical hospitalization, evacuation and related expenses
    • Any item not covered under inclusions

    What to Wear

    What to Wear

    • Comfortable track pants and a quick-dry t-shirt
    • Good quality trekking shoes
    • Rain gear
    • Not to wear - Slippers/floaters
    • Do not wear expensive jewellery and do not carry handbags (or jholas)

    What not to Wear

    • Loose clothing that will tangle around you while swimming
    • Restrictive clothing
    • Flip-flops

    Equipment / Gear

    We Provide

    • Technical equipment needed for the trek, if any.

    You need to get

    • Identity cards
    • Packed lunch
    • 2 bottles of water
    • Cap
    • Sunglasses
    • Sunscreen
    • Insect repellent
    • Camera (optional)
    • Backpack to carry belongings
    • Dry food (snacks - if required)

    Medical Kit

    • Please carry any specific personal or prescribed medication.