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Rajmachi Trek Highlights

  • Embark on this trekking activity to one of the most gorgeous hills of the Sahyadri mountains

  • Explore the heritage of Shrivardhan and Manaranjan Forts & marvel at the beautiful architecture

  • Go on a trekking experience between two popular hill stations- Lonavala, and Karjat

  • Enjoy a hassle-free experience with the help of a professional trek leader

  • See the lush green mountains, waterfalls & beautiful fauna during your trek

Rajmachi Trek Overview

Trek Region: Lonavala, Igatpuri, MH

Trek Duration: 2 Days & 1 Night

Pick-up & Drop Details: The exact location will be conveyed by the Tour Operator after your booking has been confirmed.

Rajmachi Fort Trek Starting Point: Udhewadi, Maharashtra (Base Village)

Age Limit: 15+ years

Trek Difficulty Level: Medium

Rajmachi Fort Height: 2750.ft approx.

About Rajmachi Fort Trek and Camping:

Rajmachi Fort is one of the most beautiful historical forts located in the rugged hills of the Sahyadri mountains. Surrounded by lush green mountains, beautiful flora and fauna, waterfalls, and green valleys, this fort is a perfect place for trekking. Through the Rajmachi Fort trek, reconnect yourself with the beauty of nature and experience an adventurous day out with your friends and loved ones.

About the Activity:

  • Embark on this enthralling trek to Rajmachi Fort from the Udhewadi base village.
  • If you opt for shared transfers, you will be picked up from Lonavala Station at 7:00 PM in a comfortable jeep and will be escorted to the base village.
  • Alternatively, if you opt for a package without transportation, you will have to report directly to the starting point of the trek.
  • Around 9:30 PM, freshen up at camps, and enjoy a delicious Maharashtrian meal.
  • The 2-hour rainforest hike begins at Y Fork Junction and includes magnificent springs and fireflies.
  • Wake up at 5:00 AM to see the magnificent view of lush mountains, waterfalls, green valleys, and gorgeous flora and animals.
  • The exhilarating hike to the peak of two protected historic monuments, Shrivardhan Fort and Manaranjan Fort, will begin at 6:30 AM
  • Learn about the significance of the forts from your professional and knowledgeable tour guide.
  • Return to the base village and you will be served unlimited breakfast at 9:30 AM
  • The trip concludes here, and you are free to go to your favorite places. Those who choose shared transfers will be dropped off at Lonavala Station at noon.

Rajmachi Trek Itinerary

Day 1
Rajmachi Fort Trek
  • 07:00 PM - Arrive at the Lonavala Railway Station & meet the Team and Trek Leaders there.
  • 07:15 PM - Travel to the base village by jeep.
  • 08:00 PM - Reach the base village and get settled into your allotted camps.
  • 09:30 PM - Have a delicious Dinner (Authentic Maharashtrian Local Veg Thali)
  • 10:00 PM - Experience the joy of camping overnight with strangers who eventually become your family, nearby the lake and under the sky full of stars.
  • 10:15 PM - Take some time to relax and recharge yourself for the upcoming trek in the morning.
Day 2
Lonavala - Rajmachi
  • 05:00 AM - Wake up in the morning and Refresh yourself.
  • 05:20 AM - Start trek to Rajmachi Fort & Explore the majestic Forts at the premises.
  • 06:30 AM - Witness the stunning sunrise after you hike up to the Shrivardhan fort.
  • 07:00 AM - Climb to the top and admire the stunning sunrise and breathtaking surroundings while capturing the moment through photography.
  • 09:00 AM - Descend down back to the base village.
  • 09:30 AM - Reach Base Village, have a scrumptious breakfast & wrap your tents.
  • 10:30 AM - Start your return journey towards Lonavala.
  • 11:30 AM - Reach Lonavala with a bag full of memories to cherish for a lifetime.

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Itinerary:

Day 1: Beginning of the Trekking Adventure

  • 06:00 PM: After arriving at Lonavala Railway Station, report to the trek leaders. 
  • 06:30 PM: After receiving a briefing and instructions, private Jeeps will depart for the trek's starting site.
  • 07:15 PM: Reach the trek's starting site. Following a briefing and set of instructions from the hike Leaders, we will begin the hike to the base town.
  • 09:30 PM: Reach the base village while strolling through a lovely jungle walk and taking in the captivating sight of fireflies. Remain calm and relaxed.
  • 10:00 PM: Enjoy a delectable dinner of authentic local vegetables from Maharashtra.
  • 11:00 PM: The allocation of tents by the trek leaders and the opportunity to enjoy an overnight camping trip with strangers who later became family under a starry sky. Get some sleep and recharge before the early-morning excursion.

Day 2: Rajmachi Trek from lonavala

  • 05:00 AM: Wake up and get ready for an amazing adventure
  • 06:00 AM: Begin your trip to Rajmachi Fort (Shrivardhan Fort).
  • 07:00 AM: Reach the top for a stunning view of the surroundings and the sunrise.
  • 08:00 AM: Beginning your descent to the base settlement
  • 09:00 AM: Arrive in the base village, unwind, and eat breakfast.
  • 10:30 AM: start your private vehicle's return trip to Lonavala
  • 11:30 PM: Arrival at Lonavala.

Age Policy:

  • Visitors Aged 0-10 Years are not allowed to participate in the experience.
  • Adult Tickets are applicable for individuals aged 11+ years.
  • People aged 50 years and above can participate only on a Valid Doctor's Recommendation.
Price Includes
  • Stay
    • Stay in local tents on sharing basis with common washrooms.


  • Meals
    • Dinner: Veg. Thali (Day 1)
    • Breakfast & Tea (Day 2)
  • Activities
    • Overnight Camping with Fireflies
    • Fort Trekking
  • Guide
    • An experienced trek leader will be assisting you throughout the trek


  • Transfers
    • Pick-up & drop-off are available in a shared jeep to & from the Lonavala Railway Station.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Beginning of the Trekking Adventure

  • 09:45 PM: Meet the Trek Leaders at the Fergusson College Main Gate on FC Road (near Starbucks).

Note: We request that you eat dinner before getting on the bus or bring prepared food. No Hault for dinner, please.

  • 10:15 PM: Pickup from Wakad.
  • 12:30 AM: Arrive in Base Village. On the journey, take in the captivating sight of Fireflies. Trek leaders distribute tents.
  • 12:45 AM: Enjoy the experience of spending the night camping with strangers who later became family under a sky filled with stars while taking in the sight of lightning fireflies. Get some sleep and recharge before the early-morning excursion.

Day 2: Rajmachi Trek from Pune

  • 05:00 AM: Awakening, getting ready
  • 06:00 AM: The start of the Rajmachi Fort (Shrivardhan Fort) journey
  • 07:00 AM: Reach the top for a stunning view of the surroundings and the sunrise.
  • 08:00 AM: Begin your descent to the base settlement
  • 09:00 AM: Arrive at the base village, unwind, and consume breakfast.
  • 10:30 AM: Begin the private bus ride back to Pune.
  • 02:00 PM: Arrive in Pune.

Age Policy:

  • Visitors Aged 0-10 Years are not allowed to participate in the experience.
  • Adult Tickets are applicable for individuals aged 11+ years.
  • People aged 50 years and above can participate only on a Valid Doctor's Recommendation.
Price Includes
  • Stay
    • Stay in local tents on sharing basis with common washrooms.
  • Meals
    • Breakfast & Tea (Day 2)
  • Activities
    • Overnight Camping with Fireflies
    • Fort Trekking
  • Transfers
    • Pick-up & drop-off are available
  • Guide
    • An experienced trek leader will be assisting you throughout the trek

Day 1: Beginning of the Trekking Adventure

  • 03:00 PM: Meet the Trek Leaders at Borivali National Park
  • 03:05 PM: Pick up from Samta nagar police station, Kandivali
  • 03:15 PM: Pick up from Sufi Irani Cafe, Goregaon
  • 03:30 PM: Pick up from Hanuman Road Bus Stop Andheri
  • 03:45 PM: Pick up from Kalanagar Bust Stop, Bandra
  • 04:00 PM: Pick up from Neeta Volvo, Sion
  • 04:10 PM: Pick up from Mankhurd Vashi Link Road
  • 04:30 PM: Pick up from Vashi (under the bridge)
  • 04:45 PM: Pick up from Nerul LP
  • 04:55 PM: Pick up from Kharghar station
  • 05:15 PM: Pick up from Kalamboli McD
  • 06:30 PM: At Lonavala, take the Halt. Snacks can be consumed at any time by participants.
  • 07:30 PM: By bus, go to the trek's beginning. After the trek leaders' briefing, we will begin the walk.
  • 09:30 PM: Enjoy a lovely hike along a jungle track while admiring the captivating display of fireflies. Once you arrive at the base village, tent allocation will take place. Time to unwind and settle down by the Trek Leaders.

Note: We insist that you bring a sleeping bag or mat of your own.

  • 10:00 PM: Enjoy a delectable dinner of authentic local vegetables from Maharashtra.
  • 11:00 PM: Enjoy the experience of spending the night camping with strangers who later became family under a sky filled with stars while taking in the sight of lightning fireflies. Get some sleep and recharge before the early-morning excursion.

Day 2: Rajmachi Trek from Mumbai

  • 05:00 AM: Wake-up call, get ready
  • 06:00 AM: Start the hike to Rajmachi Fort (Shrivardhan Fort)
  • 07:00 AM: Get to the top and take in the stunning dawn and surroundings.
  • 08:00 AM: Start descending to the base settlement
  • 09:00 AM: Arrive at the base village, unwind, and enjoy your breakfast.
  • 10:30 AM: Begin the private bus ride back to Mumbai.
  • 04:00 PM: Arrive in Mumbai.

Age Policy:

  • Visitors Aged 0-10 Years are not allowed to participate in the experience.
  • Adult Tickets are applicable for individuals aged 11+ years.
  • People aged 50 years and above can participate only on a Valid Doctor's Recommendation.
Price Includes
  • Stay
    • Stay in local tents on sharing basis with common washrooms.
  • Meals
    • Dinner: Veg. Thali (Day 1)
    • Breakfast & Tea (Day 2)
  • Transfers
    • Pick-up & drop-off are available
  • Activities
    • Overnight Camping with Fireflies
    • Fort Trekking
  • Guide
    • An experienced trek leader will be assisting you throughout the trek

More Details about Rajmachi Trek

Know Before You Go for Rajmachi Trek

  • For safety purposes, this activity is not recommended for women who are more than 3 months pregnant, anyone that has had major surgery, or has a broken leg/arm, has chronic back or neck pains, etc.
  • Smoking and drinking during the Rajmachi trek is strictly prohibited.
  • Group leader decision will be final and binding.
  • Treks and Trails reserves all the right to change/deviate/cancel the plans without prior notice.
  • Telephonic confirmation is mandatory, if unable to contact kindly send a text message.
  • To customise the Rajmachi trek package for a group of more than 4 people, send us an inquiry and we will get back to you.
  • Participants or Members are responsible for his/her own safety and baggage.
  • Floaters and Sandals are not allowed, please wear sports shoes or trekking shoes of good quality.
  • The team reserves all the right to change/deviate/cancel the plans without prior notice.
  • Any personal expenses or items of personal nature will not be included in the package. Any meals or transfers not mentioned in the itinerary are to be considered an exclusion in the deal.
  • Avoid carrying heavy weight for the trek.
  • ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest upon arrival.
  • All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details upon arrival.

Things To Carry for Rajmachi Trek

  • Walking shoes
  • Water bottle
  • Sleeping bag
  • Led torch (with extra batteries)
  • Extra pair of clothes
  • Sunglasses
  • Valid id proof
  • Caps
  • Energy bars or snacks, chocolates, etc.

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Rajmachi Trek Map

Starting Point
Rajmachi Killa
Pune, Maharashtra 410405, India