Category: Full Day Outing
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Night Trek to Rajgad Fort
“It’s not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves“. These lines are apt for every ruler who had captured this mammoth fort which spreads in all directions. Shivaji the great ruled Rajgad for more than 25 years during the Mughal era in India. No wonder that the historians attached the epithet “great” after his name which…
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Learn about Rajgad Fort
Rajgad – as the name suggests is the place of the royalty. The great Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj ruled the fort for more than 26 years in the 17th century. Though the fort wasn’t built by him but he contributed to the several structures which are surprisingly intact even today! Understanding the fort plan There are…
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Madhe Ghat Trip
It was the most awaited time of the year for Punekars – the monsoons!! And I’m writing this article mid of the season and unfortunately, this is my first trip in this celebrated monsoon. Better late than never. The trip started at 5.30 am in the morning, with my pro trekker friend Santosh, who picked…
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Andharban Trip – Part 2
I hope you liked the part 1 of the trip. I am continuing the enticing journey here. There were several streams and water falls on the way and so we carefully crossed them. No matter how hard we tried to walk over the rocks to avoid getting drenched, we failed and had to walk with…