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6-Day Nature Itinerary: Exploring Harishchandra fort, Devkund Waterfall, Kalavantin Durg Traveling, Malan Gad, Salher Fort

  1. Day 1: Harishchandra Fort
    3 hours (97 miles) from Mumbai

    Start your day early at Harishchandra Fort, a hill fort in the Ahmednagar district. Witness the sunrise from the top of the fort, take a stroll around the fort, and soak in the scenic beauty of the surrounding hills. After a quick snack, hike to Taramati peak, the highest point of the fort, and get mesmerized by the panoramic view of the Sahyadri range. After lunch, head to Khireshwar village and visit the Kedareshwar temple.

  2. Day 2: Devkund Waterfall
    2 hours (56 miles) from Harishchandra Fort

    Start your day with an early morning hike to Devkund Waterfall, a hidden gem in the Sahyadri range. The 2-hour trek to the waterfall offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and forests. Take a dip in the natural pool at the base of the waterfall and enjoy the serene atmosphere. After lunch, visit the Bhira Dam and the Tamhini Ghat viewpoint for stunning views of the valley.

  3. Day 3: Kalavantin Durg Traveling
    2 hours (42 miles) from Devkund Waterfall

    Start your day with a trek to Kalavantin Durg, a popular trekking spot in the Western Ghats. The trek to the top of the fort takes about 3 hours and involves steep climbs and narrow ridges. From the top of the fort, enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys. After lunch, visit the Karnala Bird Sanctuary and spot some rare species of birds.

  4. Day 4: Malan Gad
    2 hours (45 miles) from Kalavantin Durg Traveling

    Start your day with a trek to Malan Gad, a hill fort near Kalyan. The trek takes about 2 hours and offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and forests. Explore the ruins of the fort and visit the Malanggad temple. After lunch, visit the Tansa Wildlife Sanctuary and spot some wild animals.

  5. Day 5: Salher Fort
    4 hours (118 miles) from Malan Gad

    Start your day with a long drive to Salher Fort, the highest fort in Maharashtra. The fort is located in the Sahyadri range and offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys. The trek to the fort takes about 3 hours and involves steep climbs and narrow ridges. After lunch, visit the Salota Fort and the Salher-Waghambe Trek.

  6. Day 6: Departure
    6 hours (234 miles) from Salher Fort to Mumbai

    Depart for Mumbai and bid adieu to the beautiful Western Ghats. If time permits, stop by at the Igatpuri Hill Station for some stunning views of the valley.

Recommendations

If you have more time, explore the Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, visit the Lonavala Hill Station or go for a night trek at Kalsubai Peak. You can also go for camping and have an authentic experience of the local culture and food. Don't forget to carry enough water, snacks, and insect repellents while trekking. Finally, book your hotels and flights at https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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