Overview

Take on one of the most iconic Sahyadri fort traverses — Rajgad to Torna. Begin your journey at the historic Rajgad Fort, the former capital of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, and continue across rugged mountain trails, dense forests, valleys, and scenic ridgelines towards Torna Fort.

Torna, also known as Prachandagad, holds a special place in Maratha history as the first fort captured by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The Rajgad–Torna traverse is a test of endurance and offers an incredible combination of history, adventure, nature, and panoramic Sahyadri views.

This is more than just a trek — it's a journey through Maratha history and the heart of the Sahyadris. 🚩

 

1 Night 1 Day 25 Sep, 25 Sep, 26 Sep, and more Gunjavane, Maharashtra
Highlights
What makes this tour special
  • 🚩 Explore the historic Rajgad Fort

  • 🏰 Visit Torna Fort – Prachandagad

  • 🥾 Experience the famous Rajgad–Torna Traverse

  • 🌄 Breathtaking Sahyadri ridge & valley views

  • 🌿 Forest trails and rugged mountain terrain

  • 📸 Stunning photography opportunities

  • 🍽️ Breakfast & Lunch Included

  • 🚌 Mumbai & Pune Transportation

Itinerary
Day 0

Mumbai / Pune Pickup Points

Mumbai
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Board the vehicle from your selected pickup point and begin your overnight journey towards Rajgad.

Pickup Points

Mumbai Pickup Points

  • 09:00 PM – Borivali (National Park)
  • 09:30 PM – Andheri (Hanuman Road Bus Stop)
  • 09:45 PM – Bandra (Kalanagar)
  • 10:10 PM – Dadar TT
  • 10:20 PM – Sion Circle
  • 10:50 PM – Juinagar Railway Station
  • 11:30 PM – Kalamboli McDonald's

Pune Pickup Points

  • 10:00 PM – Bhakti Shakti, Nigdi
  • 10:30 PM – Nashik Phata
  • 11:00 PM – JM Road (COEP Hostel)
  • 11:10 PM – Deccan
  • 11:30 PM – Chandani Chowk

Travel overnight while getting to know your fellow trekkers.

Day 1

Rajgad to Torna

Rajgad Fort
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03:00 AM – Reach the base village & freshen up

04:00 AM – Breakfast & trek briefing

04:30 AM – Start the trek towards Rajgad Fort

06:30 AM – Reach Rajgad Fort & explore the historic fort

08:00 AM – Begin the Rajgad–Torna Traverse

12:00 PM – Reach Torna Fort & explore the fort

01:00 PM – Enjoy lunch with scenic Sahyadri views

03:00 PM – Begin descent towards the base village

04:30 PM – Start return journey towards Pune & Mumbai

07:00 PM – Reach Pune

10:00 PM – Reach Mumbai with unforgettable memories. 🚩

Timings may vary depending on weather conditions, trail conditions, traffic, and group pace.

 

Inclusions/Exclusions
What we'll give. What we won't

What is included in the tour

  • Mumbai / Pune to Mumbai / Pune Transportation

  • Breakfast

  • Lunch

  • Basic First Aid Support

  • Experienced Trek Leader / Team Captain

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Personal Expenses
  • Emergency Evacuation Charges
  • Mineral Water / Cold Drinks
  • Anything Not Specifically Mentioned Under Inclusions
Things to Carry

Documents

Original Government Photo ID Proof

Backpack

Small Backpack (20–30L)
Rain Cover

Clothing

Quick-Dry T-Shirt
Trekking Pants
Light Jacket
Raincoat / Poncho (During Monsoon)
Extra Pair of Clothes

Footwear

Trekking Shoes with Good Grip
Extra Pair of Socks

Trek Essentials

Water Bottle (Minimum 2 Litres)
Cap
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Torch / Headlamp
Power Bank
Energy Bars / Dry Fruits

Personal Medications

Personal Medicines
Basic First Aid
Toiletries
Dates and Rates
date & duration Variant price
Route Map
Rajgad – Torna Fort Trek - Route mapRajgad – Torna Fort Trek - Route map
Pickup point
Directions.
Rajgad Fort Road, Gunjavane, Maharashtra, India View on Map
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is the difficulty level of the Rajgad–Torna Trek?

A. The trek is Difficult and requires good stamina, trekking experience, and physical fitness. The traverse involves long walking hours and uneven terrain.

Q. Is this trek suitable for beginners?

A. It is not recommended for first-time trekkers. Participants should be comfortable with long-distance trekking and steep/uneven trails.

Q. How long is the trek?

A. The Rajgad–Torna traverse involves a long trekking route and several hours of continuous walking. The exact duration depends on weather, trail conditions, and group pace.

Q. What should I carry?

A. Carry at least 3 litres of water, trekking shoes, rainwear, extra clothes, personal medicines, energy snacks, ORS, and a power bank.

Q. Is food included?

A. Yes. Breakfast and Lunch are included in the package.

Q. Is transportation included?

A. Yes. Transportation is included for both Mumbai to Mumbai and Pune to Pune packages.

Q. Will the trek happen during rain?

A. The trek may be conducted during monsoon depending on trail conditions and safety. The itinerary can be modified or cancelled if weather conditions become unsafe.

Q. Is a trek leader provided?

A. Yes. An experienced Trek Leader / Team Captain will coordinate the group throughout the trek.

Q. Can I join directly from the base village?

A. Base-to-base participation can be considered depending on the batch and availability. Please contact the team before booking.

Q. Is there any age limit?

A. Participants should be physically fit and capable of completing a difficult-level trek. For children or senior citizens, please contact the team before booking.

 

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