Pratapgad Fort Trek from Pune & Mumbai

Cost Per Person:

• Self Drive (without travel) - 999 Per Person
• Pune to Pune (with travel) - 1499 Per Person
• Mumbai To Mumbai (with travel) - 1799 Per Person

Travelers who have opted for the self-drive package should directly reach the base village at 8:30 AM. (Please keep offline google maps downloaded as there is a network issue in the mountain region and try to reach the base village before 8:30 AM)

Itinerary – Pune Batch

Pickup Locations – Pune

• 📍 04:30 AM – Seasons Mall Bus Stop, Magarpatta
• 📍 04:45 AM – Kharadi Bypass
• 📍 05:00 AM – Novotel Hotel, Viman Nagar
• 📍 05:20 AM – J.M. Corner, JM Road
• 📍 05:35 AM – Swargate Bus Stand
• 📍 05:50 AM – Katraj Bus Stop

• 04:30 AM – Departure from Pune
• 07:30 AM – Breakfast Halt
• 09:30 AM – Reach Pratapgad Base
• 10:00 AM – Start Fort Exploration
• 10:30 AM – Visit Bhavani Mata Temple
• 11:00 AM – Explore Balekilla & Fort Bastions
• 12:00 PM – Visit Afzal Khan Memorial Site
• 01:00 PM – Lunch Break
• 02:00 PM – Free Time for Photography & Exploration
• 03:00 PM – Begin Descent and Return to Vehicle
• 04:00 PM – Start Return Journey to Pune
• 07:00 PM – Tea Break En Route
• 10:00 PM – Reach Pune

Itinerary – Mumbai Batch

Pickup Locations – Mumbai

• 📍 09:45 PM – Meet at Borivali National Park Main Gate
• 📍 10:10 PM – Pickup at Virwani Bus Stop, Goregaon
• 📍 10:30 PM – Pickup at Gundavali Bus Stop, Andheri East
• 📍 10:45 PM – Pickup at Kalanagar Bus Stop, Bandra
• 📍 11:00 PM – Pickup at Everard Nagar Bus Stop, Sion
• 📍 11:10 PM – Pickup at Amar Mahal, Ghatkopar
• 📍 11:30 PM – Pickup at Teen Hath Naka, Thane
• 📍 12:15 AM – Pickup at Kalyan Bypass

• 09:45 PM – Departure from Borivali
• 12:15 AM – Final Pickup at Kalyan Bypass
• 04:30 AM – Reach Pratapgad Base Region
• 05:00 AM – Freshen Up & Relax
• 07:00 AM – Breakfast
• 08:00 AM – Start Fort Exploration
• 08:30 AM – Visit Bhavani Mata Temple
• 09:30 AM – Explore Balekilla & Fort Bastions
• 11:00 AM – Visit Afzal Khan Memorial Site
• 01:00 PM – Lunch Break
• 02:00 PM – Free Time for Photography & Exploration
• 03:00 PM – Return to Base
• 04:00 PM – Begin Return Journey to Mumbai
• 10:00 PM – Reach Mumbai

Things to Carry

Mandatory

• Government ID Proof
• Trekking Shoes with Good Grip
• Raincoat / Poncho
• Backpack with Rain Cover
• Water Bottle (Minimum 2 Litres)
• Personal Medicines

Recommended

• Extra Pair of Clothes
• Mobile Waterproof Pouch
• Power Bank
• Cap / Hat
• Energy Bars or Dry Fruits
• Towel
• ORS / Electrolyte Sachets
• Trekking Pole (Optional)

Important Notes

• This trek is suitable for beginners with basic fitness.
• Monsoon trekking involves slippery terrain; proper trekking shoes are mandatory.
• Mobile network connectivity may be limited in certain areas.
• Participants should carry adequate rain protection.
• The itinerary may change depending on weather and safety requirements.

Why Choose Adventure Club Pune?

• Experienced Trek Leaders
• Well Planned Trek Operations
• Safety Focused Approach
• Local Support Team
• Transparent Pricing
• Trusted Trekking Community
• Professional Trek Management

Rules And Regulations:

• Consumption of alcohol, smoking, or any kind of intoxicants is strictly prohibited during the event; if found under the influence, the participant will be immediately removed from the group without any refund or further participation.

• All participants must respect nature and local surroundings; littering or leaving behind plastic, wrappers, or waste materials is strictly forbidden and may result in penalties or denial of future participation.

• Loud music, shouting, or causing any disturbance in forest areas, villages, or campsites is not allowed to maintain peace and respect local sentiments.

• Participants must follow the instructions and decisions of the trek leader or guide at all times; their decision will be final in matters related to safety, discipline, and group coordination.

• Certain sections of treks may involve rocky, steep, or slippery terrain; participants are expected to walk carefully, wear proper trekking shoes, and take full responsibility for their personal safety.

• Any form of misconduct, argument, harassment, or behavior that causes harm, inconvenience, or discomfort to fellow trekkers or staff will result in immediate removal from the event without refund.

• Adventure Club Pune ensures basic safety measures and first-aid support, but in case of injury, illness, accident, or emergency, all expenses including medical treatment, evacuation, or transportation will be borne by the participant.

• Participants are advised not to carry ornaments, cash, or expensive gadgets; the organizers will not be responsible for any loss, theft, or damage to personal belongings.

• Damaging village property, plucking flowers, disturbing wildlife, or engaging in any activity harmful to the environment is strictly prohibited and may lead to legal action.

• Travel and medical insurance are mandatory for all participants and must be valid for the duration of the trip; this ensures coverage in case of medical or accidental emergencies.

• The booking amount is non-refundable if the participant cancels the booking for any reason, including personal or medical circumstances.

• Every event operates with a minimum of 12 confirmed participants; if this number is not met, we may offer an alternate trek, reschedule to the next available batch, or provide a full refund as per the situation.

• Our experiences are designed to offer authentic outdoor adventure in the Sahyadris; hence, luxury amenities such as resort-style accommodation or lavish facilities are not part of the package.

• All meals served during the event will be freshly cooked, simple, vegetarian, and as per the inclusions mentioned in the itinerary.

• A dedicated WhatsApp coordination group will be created 6–12 hours before departure for sharing updates, pickup details, and on-ground communication.

• Pickup points and timings may be changed by Adventure Club Pune in case of unforeseen circumstances such as heavy traffic, vehicle issues, or operational adjustments; participants will be informed in advance whenever possible.

• Itinerary and schedule are subject to change depending on weather conditions, roadblocks, safety concerns, or any other unavoidable factors; the organizer’s decision in such cases will be final.

• By registering for this event, participants confirm that they have read, understood, and agreed to all terms, conditions, and policies stated on the official website of Adventure Club Pune.

Cancellation Policy:

https://www.adventureclubpune.com/terms-and-conditions