Overview

A Thrilling Adventure Under the Stars....

Experience the excitement of a midnight trek to Ratangad, a 400-year-old fort known as the "Jewel of the Sahyadris." Nestled in the heart of Maharashtra, this trek is perfect for thrill-seekers who want to hike under the starry sky and witness a stunning sunrise from the top.

1 Night 1 Day Available on request
Inclusions/Exclusions
What we'll give. What we won't

What is included in the tour

  • Private travel from nearest station to Base/ Complete AC bus Travel 
  • Refreshments 
  • 1 Lunch (Veg/Nonveg)    unlimited
  • 1 breakfast (Veg)
  • Toll and permit Charges
  • First Aid
  • Entry tickets 
  • Expertise Charges

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Any personal expenses such as soft drinks, mineral water, etc.
  • Anything other than the above-mentioned inclusion.
  • All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks, bad weather.
  • Any medical / Emergency evacuations if required.
Highlights
What makes this tour special
  • Starry Night Hike – Trek through the cool night air under a canopy of stars, with only your headlamp lighting the way.
  • Challenging Yet Rewarding – Experience the thrill of navigating steep trails and rocky patches in the dark.
  • Breathtaking Sunrise – Reach the summit in time to witness the sun rise over the Sahyadri mountain range.
  • Stunning Views – Enjoy panoramic views from the fort, including sights of Kalsubai, Alang, Madan, and Kulang peaks.
  • Exploration of Ratangad Fort – Explore the ancient fort, including its famous “Nedhe” (natural hole) and historical remnants.
  • Team Bonding & Camaraderie – Enjoy the trek with like-minded adventurers, sharing stories and experiences along the way.
Itinerary

DAY 1

 

  • 08:44 PM – Departure by local train/private bus from CSMT to Kasara. Meet the group at your respective boarding points.
  • 11:00 PM – Arrive at Kasara and transfer to base village by private jeep. Rest and freshen up at a rustic homestay.

DAY  2

 

  • 03:00 AM – Start the trek to Ratangad under the starry sky, navigating through dense forests and rocky paths.
  • 06:30 AM – Reach the summit, explore the fort, and enjoy the stunning sunrise. Breakfast at the top.
  • 08:00 AM – Begin the descent back to the base village, enjoying the morning scenery along the way.
  • 12:00 PM – Reach the base, freshen up, and enjoy a delicious local lunch.
  • 01:30 PM – Depart from the base village by jeep back to Kasara.
  • 03:30 PM – Board the train/private bus from Kasara to CSMT, returning home with unforgettable memories.