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Thrilling Adventure: Harishchandragad Trek, Malshej Ghat, and Nanighat Waterfall Trip

  1. Day 1: Harishchandragad Trek
    2 hours 45 minutes (95 km) from Mumbai

    In the morning, we will drive to Harishchandragad, one of the most exciting treks near Mumbai. It is popular amongst adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers and offers picturesque views that will leave you spellbound. The moderate level trek is around 6-7 hours long. We will start ascending from the Khireshwar village and explore the caves and temples on the fort. In the afternoon, we will walk along the Konkan Kada and enjoy the mesmerising sunset view. We will stay overnight in tents or a nearby village.

  2. Day 2: Malshej Ghat
    2 hours 15 minutes (80 km) from Harishchandragad

    We will start our day with a scenic drive to Malshej Ghat. The place is famous for its waterfalls, lakes, and mountains. In the morning, we will visit the Pimpalgaon Joga Dam, Shivneri Fort, and Harishchandreshwar Temple. In the afternoon, we will take a short trek to the beautiful Malshej Waterfall. You can enjoy the water or take a dip in the cold water. We will end our day by witnessing the mesmerising sunset view at the MTDC resort.

  3. Day 3: Nanighat Waterfall
    2 hours 30 minutes (95 km) from Malshej Ghat

    After breakfast, we will head towards the Nanighat Waterfall. The place is surrounded by lush green forests, and the waterfall is a sight to behold. We will spend our morning swimming, trekking, and exploring the area. In the afternoon, we will head back to Mumbai.

Recommendations:

If you want to extend your trip, you can visit the Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, which is 1 hour from Malshej Ghat. You can also visit the Kalsubai Peak, which is the highest peak in Maharashtra. If you love adventure and want to experience the thrill of rappelling, you can visit Sandhan Valley.

Time and Costs Estimates:

  • Harishchandragad Trek (1 Day, Free)
  • Tent Accommodation or Village Stay (1 Night, INR 1000 per person)
  • Malshej Ghat Sightseeing (1 Day, INR 500 per person)
  • MTDC Resort Stay (1 Night, INR 3000 per room)
  • Nanighat Waterfall Visit (1 Day, INR 200 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 4700 per person
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