Kalsubai at 5400ft is the highest peak of Maharashtra and this is the main reason for its popularity and difficulty. It is located in the Kalsubai mountain range which is an offshoot range from the main Sahyadri range.
Why Kalsubai should be your next trekking destination?
Surrounded by lush green forests and fields, the trekking route towards Maharashtra's Highest Peak is a surreal experience for all nature lovers and trek enthusiasts. Challenging yet fun-filled, trek towards the highest summit will test your patience and offer an amazing panoramic view of several more mountain ranges like Alang, Madangad, Kulang, Ratangad (south-west) and to the south Pabhargad, Ghanchakkar & Harishchandragad. Also, attempting to climb the most wish-listed mountain in the Sahyadri offers a great sense of achievement for most of the trekking enthusiasts
The story behind Kalsubai Unveiled:
It is truly believed by the local villagers that a housemaid residing in a nearby village had disappeared near the mountain while trying to escape her employer's harsh suffering. This gives the mountain its present name as well as a reason for this temple to be built in her memory.
Highlights of Kalsubai Trek:
Scaling the highest peak of Maharashtra.
Kalsubai Temple
Rainy seasons first trek.
Surreal greenery and blissful environment while Kalsubai trek
Panoramic view of several mountains
Mesmerizing views.
Breathtaking beauty.
Start Time: 5:00 pm
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Location: Igatpuri, Maharashtra
Activity Timings: 9:30 PM (Day 1) to 2:00 PM (Day 2)
Trek through dense wilderness and enjoy the glimpses of surrounding hills in Igatpuri when you embark on the Harihar Fort trek. This trek involves lots of thrill and adventure and lets you explore a historic fort located in Maharashtra’s Nashik district.
Try out the Harihar Fort trek for a great weekend getaway and enjoy the mesmerizing views of the greenery and blissful environment that occupies the landscapes of the trekking trails as well as the panoramic view of several mountains. On reaching the hilltop, get astonished by the views of the beautiful elongated plateau that consists of the significant fort.
The difficulty level of the trek is medium and there will be a professional guide with you, who will assist you throughout the Harihar Fort trek. Morning breakfast and lunch are also included in the package so as to enhance your delight in the session.
Suitable for: All age groups, friends, family and corporate outings.
The meetup point for the activity is the Kasara Railway Station and can be easily reached with the help of private and public transportation.
Note:
Entry fees are not included in the package.