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The Harishchandragad ridge at dusk — yellow wildflowers in the foreground, cliffs falling away into the valley
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Maharashtra

Sahyadri

Three one-day treks and a two-day lakeside weekend in the Western Ghats, overnight train both ways from Vadodara.

Running now · flowering special

Ratangad + Harishchandragad

2 days · 1 night · 2 forts, 1 lake · camping

Next batches · Oct
Detailed timeline

Harishchandragad + Bhandardara camping + Ratangad

Choose your batch · Oct

Departs Thu 1 Oct night · back Sun 4 Oct morning

  1. Day 0 · Thu 1 Oct · Departure night

    Out of Gujarat

    • 9:30 PMDeparture from Vadodara (tempo traveller)
    • 11:30 PMDeparture from Surat
  2. Day 1 · Fri 2 Oct

    Harishchandragad

    • 7:30 AMFreshen-up halt near Nashik
    • 9:30 AMReach base village · breakfast & change
    • 10:00 AMStart trek (easy, approx. 1.5 hrs)
    • 11:30 AMReach the top
    • 12:00 PMExplore Konkankada cliff and Kedareshwar Cave (the Shivling standing on a single pillar)
    • 2:30 PMStart descent
    • 3:30 PMLunch at base
    • 4:30 PMDepart for Bhandardara lakeside camp
  3. Day 1 · Fri 2 Oct · Evening

    Your night in the Sahyadris

    • 6:00 PMReach camp · tea & snacks with sunset by the water
    • 8:00 PMCampfire, BBQ & music
    • 9:30 PMDinner under the open sky
  4. Day 2 · Sat 3 Oct

    Ratangad

    • 6:30 AMSunrise boating at Bhandardara dam lake
    • 7:30 AMBreakfast
    • 8:30 AMDepart for Ratangad
    • 9:30 AMStart trek (7 km, approx. 3 hrs)
    • 12:30 PMReach the fort top
    • 1:00 PMSoak in the Jewel of the Sahyadris, carpeted in blooming wildflowers
    • 3:30 PMStart descent
    • 5:00 PMReach base · late lunch / early dinner
    • 6:00 PMNecklace Waterfall on the way back (complimentary)
    • 7:00 PMStart return journey to Gujarat
  5. Day 3 · Sun 4 Oct · Morning

    Home

    • 4:30 AMReach Surat
    • 6:30 AMReach Vadodara, with a phone full of photos and a mind full of memories
Included
  • Tent stay
  • Campfire
  • BBQ
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Boating
  • Travel

Timings may shift slightly depending on weather, traffic and group pace.

₹4,250₹1,800 advanceWhatsApp ‘RATANGAD’
  • The Sahyadri Weekend — 2 forts, 1 lake. Harishchandragad + Ratangad, 2D/1N, ₹4,250, Vadodara and Surat departure
  • Your night in the Sahyadris — the Bhandardara lakeside camp timetable: reach camp at 4pm, sunset by the water, campfire and BBQ, sunrise boating, depart for Ratangad at 8am
  • Day 2, Ratangad — a trekker beside the fort pond under a bare tree, yellow flowers in bloom
  • ₹4,250 all in, per person: return transport from Vadodara and Surat, lakeside tent camping at Bhandardara with boating, forest entry, all meals
WhatsApp ‘RATANGAD’
One-day treks · 31 hrs door to door

Monsoon special

Sat 10:30pm out, Mon 5:30am back — zero leave from school or office. Train, cab, breakfast, lunch, trek leader, forest entry and first aid included.

  1. Naneghat Reverse Waterfall story poster — spray blown back up the misty cliff; ₹2,850 per person all inclusive, ex Vadodara
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    Naneghat Reverse Waterfall

    Sahyadri · the monsoon wind blows the fall back up the cliff

    WhatsApp ‘NANEGHAT’
  2. Harishchandragad story poster — the Kedareshwar cave shivling standing in water, with an inset of the Konkankada cliff; ₹2,850 per person all inclusive, ex Vadodara
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    Harishchandragad · Konkankada

    Clouds at Konkankada above, the Kedareshwar cave below

    WhatsApp ‘HARISH’
  3. Aadrai Jungle Trek story poster — trekkers in rain jackets under a dripping forest canopy; ₹2,850 per person all inclusive, ex Vadodara
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    Aadrai Jungle Trek

    Malshej · rainforest and the top of Kalu falls

    WhatsApp ‘AADRAI’