Start your day early with a trek to Harishchandragad Fort. The fort is a mix of thrill, adventure, and scenic beauty. The trek is moderate, and the fort offers breathtaking views of the valley, the greenery, and the Konkan coastline. Don't forget to carry water and some snacks for the trek.
After the trek, head to Pimpalgaon Joga Dam for some peace and tranquillity. The dam is surrounded by lush green mountains, and you can see the water cascading down the steps of the dam. You can also indulge in some bird watching, fishing, or boating here.
Shivneri Fort is the birthplace of Shivaji Maharaj, the founder of the Maratha Empire. The fort has a rich history, and you can witness the weapons, artefacts, and the architecture of the fort. The fort offers a panoramic view of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Malshej Falls is a beautiful waterfall located in the heart of the Western Ghats. The waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a great opportunity for photography. You can also take a dip in the cool waters of the waterfall to rejuvenate yourself.
Other local attractions you can consider are Ajoba Hill Fort, Pimpri Dam, and Ozar Ganpati Temple. You can also take a side trip to Bhandardara, which is a picturesque hill station located 2 hours from Malshej Ghat. To maximize your fun, carry sunscreen, comfortable shoes, and a camera. Don't forget to try the local food at the dhabas along the way. For any other suggestions, feel free to ask locals.