Overview

Night Trek to Irshalgad

Grade: Moderate  


Famous for its easily identifiable pinnacle, Irshalgad is the sister fort of Prabalgad located near Panvel, along with other well-known forts that came under Chhatrapati Shivaji’s reign. Once you reach the top, Irshalgad trek is a great way of enjoying the view of entire cluster of these forts. A night trek near Mumbai is how you can spend a memorable weekend with friends. It is also accessible for people looking for trekking near Pune because of its convenient location.

About Irshalgad

Visible from the Mumbai-Pune old highway, the pinnacle of Irshalgad has attracted all sorts of trekkers all these years. The villagers near the fort offer warn hospitality and guidance to whoever wishes to explore the historic place. While the fort is not as huge as its fellow structures on neighboring hills, it does add significance in terms of height. The climb to Irshalgad is a moderate one, although it promises magnificent view from the top.

1 Day Available on request Aamrai, Maharashtra
Dates and Rates
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  • Itinerary

    Time Table


    Day 1: Sunday 

    01:10 am Meet the Trikon Team at Karjat Station, will leave for Base village
    02:00 am Reach base village and start introduction round
    02:30 am Start trek to Irshalgad
    05:00 am Reach the top and rest.
    06:00 am Good Morning. Explore the view and have breakfast
    07:30 am Start descending to base village
    09:30 am Reach base village and catch local transport to Karjat
    10:30 am Reach Karjat station and catch next local train for Mumbai


    Participants Needs to Catch

     

    CSMT – Khopoli Fast Local Saturday
    11:18 pm: CSMT
    11:25 pm: Byculla
    11:31 pm: Dadar
    11:38 pm: Kurla
    11:42 pm: Ghatkopar
    11:58 pm: Thane
    12:10 am: Dombivali
    12:18 am: Kalyan
    01:10 am: Karjat


    Trek Essentials

     

    • Identity Card
    • Lunch
    • 2 ltrs water
    • Trekking Shoes
    • Enerzyl powder or Glucon D powder
    • Snacks & biscuits
    • Extra pair of clothes
    • Clean napkin or towel
    • Cap, sunglasses, scarf
    • Haversack or backpack (No sling bags)
    • Camera (optional)
    • Please carry personal medicines if any
    • Hand Sanitizer

     

    IMPORTANTAvoid wearing precious Jewelry while trekking, as Trikon won’t be responsible for any losses for the same.

    Consuming liquor or any kind of Alcoholic substance is prohibited. Carrying any kind of substance that’s illegal is not allowed. Smoking is strictly not allowed. Anybody found smoking or consuming alcoholic drinks will be expelled from the event without refund.

    Fitness & Health – Though trekking is a fun-filled activity, it demands good amount of physical fitness. If you are under medication, please carry your medicines. During the trek, leaders will have over the counter medication for temporary treatment, so do give a heads up to them if you need any medical assistance.

    Important Information: Dear Trikoners, always remember SHOES are your best companion on a trek! Please wear a good pair of TREKKING SHOES and not sports or running shoes. Make sure they are durable and firm enough to withstand tough conditions. You can carry floaters to wear only after the trek is completed. Feel free to contact Trikoner buddies prior to the trek in case of any confusion.

    Inclusions/Exclusions

    What is included in the tour

    • Local Transport from Karjat to Karjat
    • Food: Morning Breakfast
    • Trikon Trekking Expertise Charges

    What is NOT included in the tour

    • Train Travelling from Mumbai - Mumbai
    • Any personal expenses such as soft drinks etc.
    • Anything other than above mentioned inclusions
    • 5% GST
    Highlights
    • Enjoy the thrill of a night trek
    • Take in the panoramic view of Sahyadris at crack of dawn
    • View of Prabalgad, Matheran, Manikgad, Karnala, Morbe dam from top
    • Find old rock-cut cisterns and a natural hole Nedhe on top
    • Indulge in local cuisine
    Pickup point
    Karjat Railway Station Ticket Booking Counter, Aamrai, Karjat, Maharashtra, India View on Map