Rajmachi Fort Trek (Day/Night Trek) Mumbai
About
A twin-fort complex (Shrivardhan and Manaranjan) perched in the Sahyadri mountains offering one of the most popular trekking experiences near Mumbai. The night trek is legendary among trekkers.
Basic Information
Timings
Open 24 hours
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time to Visit
July to February
Place Type
Adventure
How to Reach
Train to Lonavala, then transport to Udhewadi base village (15 km)
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Rajmachi Fort Trek (Day/Night Trek)
No metro stations found within 5 km.
Nearby Local Train Stations
Local train stations within 3 km of Rajmachi Fort Trek (Day/Night Trek)
No local train stations found within 3 km.
History
Built by the Satavahana dynasty around the 3rd century BC, Rajmachi was strategically important for controlling the Bor Ghat trade route. The Marathas extensively used it during their campaigns.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
Open 24 hours
Entry Fee
Free
Type
Adventure
Best Time to Visit
July to February
How to Reach
Best reached by taxi or auto-rickshaw
Has two fortress peaks - Shrivardhan and Manaranjan
The village of Udhewadi at the fort base offers authentic Maharashtrian homestays
One of the most popular night treks near Mumbai
Night trek from Lonavala side is the most popular route
Village homestays at Udhewadi are a charming experience
Carry a good headlamp for night treks
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