18. Rajmachi Fireflies Trek . Normal well water shall be provided. Rajmachi Trek. The height of this fort from sea level is 2710 feet above sea level, and it offers a fantastic view of the Sahyadri mountains and the backwaters of Shirota Dam. Why should you join Treks and Trails India for Rajmachi Trek? You got to take a left turn from here. If your adventure destination is overcrowded, be prepared to change your location or wait for the crowd to reduce. Rajmachi Fort near Karjat has many caves used by trekkers for night halt. 23. Rajmachi Trek and Camping Event Details. Udhewadi village doesn't receive electricity. Rajmachi Fort in Lonavala jewel in Sahyadri Forts overlooks Bor Ghat between Khandala and Khopoli, which was once a vital trade route. Rajmachi Fort is a historic fort situated close to the hill stations of Lonavala and Khandala, standing at a height of 2710 feet. Rajmachi Fort is a 16 km trekking distance from Lonavala there are many routes to reach Rajmachi Fort. Please ensure all participants, leaders, staff, and general persons wear masks before interacting with them. Camping near Rajmachi during the rainy season is not possible due to heavy rainfall and strong winds. Temple of Bahiroba on the plateau near Shrivardhan and Manaranjan. The locals here are very friendly and ensure that the travellers here get the best hospitality possible. On the way there is a diversion just before Khandala Ghat which will take you to Kunhe Gaon which is a village from where there's a bad road which will lead you to Rajmachi or Udhewadi which is a base 2019 2020 Kondana Caves were banned so the trek was not possible as the trekking path goes through the same route for Kondana Caves. 5. Expressway on the right-hand side of Borghat. 13:45 Pick up at Kalanagar bus stop (on highway), Bandra. The trek to Rajmachi is among the most popular routes for trekking enthusiasts in the Sahyadri range. Day 1. Information about the Rajmachi Fireflies Trek: Type: Hill Fort; Height: 5400 Feet above MSL (Approx) Avoid setting up your campsite near bushes or corners as there are a lot of crawlers like scorpions and snakes at Rajmachi. Finally we reached Lonavala by 5.40 pm and hired an auto till Della Adventures(costing Rs.150 per auto) and started our trek from there exactly at 06.15 pm. In case you drive till Udhewadi please make sure you have an SUV as the roads are in bad condition. The height of this fort from sea level is 2710 feet and it offers an amazing view of the Sahyadri mountains and the backwaters of Shirota Dam. It is a famous spot for trekking. All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks, bad weather. 13:30 Start descending towards Kondhane Village. This route in monsoon season is truly exciting. Lonavala Maharashtra at your own risk. The constuction of Rajmachi is just spectacular. Rajmachi Fort is a historical fort having two stronghold forts in Lonavala. We have 60 - 40 % or more Male - Female ratios on our events, Many Single Travelling Female join our events, Kids below 15 with Parents supervision only. The trek can be approached either via the Lonavala side or anothe r being the Karjat side and offers trekkers to climb two forts starting from the same base village of Udhewadi.. Manaranjan fort is at 2510 feet and west-facing fort while the Shriwardhan fort at 2710 feet faces to the east. Please note that the facilities the locals provide in these rooms are pretty basic, so do not expect anything fancy over here. Rajmachi fort is an ideal fort for camping. Participants and Treks and Trails will cooperate to help manage the situation. Hundreds of crabs cross your path on the way. With so much to lure your senses and offer you recreation at its best, get drenched in the spirit of adventure that you get to explore at rajmachi trek, Lonavala. The altitude is not so high and hence makes it easy for trekkers who are beginners. In case you dont want to travel till Lonavala, we have the following options available for one day treks near Mumbai. Trek to Rajmachi Fort and Kondane Cave located near Lonavala offers a fantastic view of the Sahyadri mountains and the backwater of the Shirota dam. Yes payable to local forest officer. Rajmachi Point is popular among tourists around Sunset there are many Dhabas, Pottery shops, and chat shops available nearby. We need to book in the advance jeep and arrange to stay and make other arrangements upfront payment is a must. All these checks will be conducted multiple times during the activities. You can rely on us for a safe trek with knowledge trek leaders and guides. Avoid touching new surfaces and touching your mask and face continuously. You can also drive right up to Udhewadi village from the Lonavala side and then trek for hardly 20-30 minutes to the top of the fort only possible during winter and summer months. Fireflies as seen on Rajmachi Fort trek If you visiting Rajmachi in the monsoon season and have a extra day or two in hand, don’t miss doing the Kataldhar waterfall Trek which lies in the same region. Parking fee and forest entry fees payable on arrival. We are the leading trekking clubs in Mumbai with thousand of trekkers choosing our services every year. Pune to Rajmachi India distance is 80 kilometers by road.