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Ratangad Fort 1D Trek

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Duration

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

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Overview

Type: Hill fort
Height: 4255 ft
Grade: Easy-Medium
Endurance: Medium
Base Village: Ratanwadi
Region: Kalsubai

Ratangad Information: Ratangad fort is located on the boundary of Ahmadnagar and Thane districts, overlooking the locale of Bhandardara. The fort get covered with flowers after rainy season. Ratangad is also called as Jewels of the fort.
Ratangad is famous for its cavity formed naturally in top wall which is also called as ‘Nedhe’ or ‘Eye of the Needle’. Fort is known for its four gates Ganesh, Hanuman, Konkan and Trimbak. There are many wells and water cisterns which can be used throughout the year. There are two main caves, one with the temple inside and other one can be used for cave stay. Cave camping at Ratangad is also one of the fun filled experience frequently arranged by Small Steps Adventures. One can see neighboring forts from the top – Alang, Madan, Kulang, Harishchandragad and Patta.

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Itinerary

Saturday: 10:50 pm: Board Kasara fast local from CST Sunday: 01:18 am: Gather at Kasara railway station and start journey to base village Ratanwadi in private vehicle. 04:00 am: Reach base village. Introduction round followed by important instructions. Start trekking 07:30 am: Reach to caves and explore the fort. Have breakfast and move towards ‘Needle’ point. Enjoy the beautiful views. 09:00 am: Start descending. 12:30 pm: Reach the base village and have lunch. 01:30 pm: Start journey to Kasara in private jeep. 03:30 pm: Reach Kasara and depart for home with the happy memories.

Included/Exclude

  • Things To Carry: 
  • ? At least 2 ltrs of drinking water
  • ? Photo ID card, Torch is mandatory
  • ? Good trekking or sport shoes (Compulsory)
  • ? Some ready to eat food (plum cakes, biscuits)
  • ? Electral/Tang powder/Glucose-D/salt
  • ? Cap, camera, mobiles phones, socks, extra pairs of cloths, raincoat
  • ? Any personal medicine
  • Rules:
  • ? In mountains & jungles, smoking attracts honeybees and one has to face dangerous "honeybee attack" where survival of the person is difficult, hence smoking is strictly prohibited.
  • ? Drinking alcohol is strictly prohibited.
  • ? Leader's decision will be final and binding.
  • ? Small Steps Adventures reserves all the right to change/deviate/cancel the plans without prior notice.
  • ? Telephonic confirmation for booking is mandatory; if unable to contact us then send a text message and we will call you back.
  • ? Please do not carry handbags or Jholas or Sling bags on treks.
  • ? Please do not carry or wear any valuables, ornaments, jewelry, etc. If carried, then we do not take any liability for the same.
    Inclusions:
  • ? Transportation from Kasara to Kasara
  • ? Breakfast and tea
  • ? Lunch
  • ? Expertise charges
  • ? First aid Kit
  • Exclusions:
  • ? Local train tickets.
  • ? Anything not mentioned in Inclusions & GST
  • Cancellation and Refund applicable on the tour cost: 
  • ? If cancellation done prior to 15 days of outing 75% will be refunded.
  • ? If done prior to 10 days of outing 50% will be refunded.
  • ? After that no refund will be provided.
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