Set off on a memorable 5.5-hour adventure with a scenic drive to the base, followed by a rewarding trek to the summit of Sondai Fort under expert guidance, leading with amazing views.
Trek 1.5 km along a well-marked trail to the 1,200-foot summit of Sondai Fort, where sturdy ladders aid your ascent, adding both challenge and a sense of achievement.
Kickstart your trek with a wholesome vegetarian breakfast in Sondewadi, fueling you for the journey ahead while taking in the peaceful surroundings.
Gain insights into the local terrain and history as your expert trek leader ensures a safe, enjoyable journey to the top of Sondai Fort and back.
Relax with seamless transfers to and from Karjat Railway Station, and enjoy a comfortable ride to the base of the trek, making your entire journey hassle-free.
Embark on a scenic Sondai Fort Trek, starting with a comfortable transfer from Karjat Railway Station in a 6-seater or 8-seater van, depending on your group size. After reaching the base village of Sondewadi, enjoy a delicious vegetarian breakfast before beginning your 1.5-kilometre trek to the summit. At 1200 feet above sea level, the well-marked trail, equipped with ladders, offers both a challenging and rewarding journey. The trek leader will guide you every step of the way, ensuring a safe and memorable experience. After exploring the fort and soaking in the panoramic views, descend back to Sondewadi for your return transfer to Karjat Railway Station, completing the entire adventure in about 5.5 hours.
Duration: Nearly 5.5 hours
Timings: 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM
Meeting point: Karjat Railway Station
Trek distance: Approx. 1.5 kms
About the activity:
Sondai Fort is approximately 63.8 km from Mumbai, located near Karjat in Maharashtra. The trek starts from Sondewadi village, which is about a 1.5-hour drive from Mumbai, depending on traffic conditions. And, the nearest station is Karjat Railway Station which is easily accessible from Mumbai but the direct bus is not available till the base of Sondai Fort.
The start time for the activity is 8:00 AM and the end time is 1:30 PM. And the duration of trekking is 5.5 hours which is an ideal trek for the first-timers and beginners.
Yes, the Sondai Fort trek is safe for solo and female travellers. The trek is led by an experienced guide who ensures safety throughout the journey. First-aid kits are carried along, and necessary safety measures are in place. Following the trek leader’s instructions will help you complete the trek smoothly.
The Sondai Fort Trekking costs INR 999 per adult inclusive of 25% discount. You will also get the confirmation voucher via email after successful booking through Thrillophilia. And, the package includes activity, meals, pick-up & drop-off to the base village, safety and expertise. During the Sondai Fort trek, delicious breakfast will get served to you that makes the journey more delightful.
The package includes a delicious complimentary breakfast, providing you with a nutritious and flavourful start before the trek. Prepared with fresh ingredients, the meal ensures you have the energy needed for the journey ahead. Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at the base village before beginning your trek to Sondai Fort.
Sondai Fort is best accessed via Karjat Railway Station, the nearest railhead, which is well-connected to Mumbai, Pune, and Thane. From Karjat, this trek package includes convenient pick-up and drop-off from the station.
Yes, the mobile network connectivity is available at Sondai Fort but the signal availability and the strength of the signal vary from one service provider to another. But, it is also worth to disconnect from the world and relax in the lap of nature.
The pick-up point for Sondai Fort trekking tour is Karjat Railway Station where you will meet your companions your fellow trekkers and proceed to the base village via shared transportation.