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Quick Event Information
Event Details Tour Name Suvarnadurg Fort, Goa Fort & Keshavraj Temple Aasud One Day Tour Location Dapoli, Konkan – Maharashtra Duration 1 Day Tour (Overnight Travel) Departure Pune / Mumbai Difficulty Level Easy Best Season October to March Suitable For Beginners, Families, Solo Travelers Travel Mode AC Pushback Seater Bus Activities Fort Exploration, Boat Ride, Temple Trail, Konkan Sightseeing
Why Join Deccan Hikers for This Tour
Choosing the right travel organizer makes a big difference in your overall experience. Deccan Hikers and Outdoors is known for organizing safe, well-managed, and memorable trekking and travel events across Maharashtra and the Himalayas.
Our experienced team ensures that every participant enjoys the journey with proper planning, safety measures, and professional coordination. From comfortable travel arrangements to guided exploration, we focus on delivering a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Participants also benefit from our experienced trek leaders, well-planned itineraries, and strong group management. Whether you are a beginner or a frequent traveler, our events provide the perfect balance of adventure, nature, and cultural exploration.
Join us for this Suvarnadurg Fort, Goa Fort & Keshavraj Temple Aasud Tour and experience the beauty of the Konkan coast with a trusted trekking community.
About Suvarnadurg Fort
The historic Suvarnadurg Fort is one of the most impressive sea forts along the Konkan coast. Located near Harnai in Dapoli, this fort stands proudly in the Arabian Sea and showcases the remarkable maritime architecture of the Maratha Empire.
The fort was strengthened during the reign of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, who recognized its strategic importance for protecting the Konkan coastline. Later, it became an important naval base under the command of the legendary Maratha admiral Kanhoji Angre.
Visitors reach the fort by a short boat ride from Harnai Jetty. Once inside, the massive stone walls, bastions, and panoramic sea views offer a glimpse into the region’s rich maritime history. Today, Suvarnadurg remains a fascinating destination for history lovers, photographers, and adventure enthusiasts exploring the Konkan region.
Event Highlights
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Explore the historic sea fort Suvarnadurg Fort
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Visit the coastal heritage site Goa Fort
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Scenic forest walk to Keshavraj Temple Aasud
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Enjoy beautiful Konkan coastal landscapes
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Perfect mix of history, nature, and spirituality
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Ideal one-day getaway from Pune / Mumbai
Inclusions
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Travel by AC Pushback Seater Bus from Pune/Mumbai to Dapoli and return
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Breakfast and Lunch during the tour
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Boat ride to Suvarnadurg Fort
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Visit to Goa Fort
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Visit and trail to Keshavraj Temple Aasud
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Guidance by experienced Trek Leaders / Tour Coordinators
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First Aid support during the event
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Basic group management and safety support
Exclusions
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Personal expenses such as snacks, mineral water, and shopping
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Any additional food or beverages not mentioned in the inclusions
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Travel insurance (available on request if booked in advance)
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Medical expenses or evacuation charges if required
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Any entry fees or local charges not mentioned in the inclusions
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Anything not specifically mentioned under “Inclusions”
Who Can Join This Tour
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Anyone with good health and basic fitness can join this tour.
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Suitable for beginners, families, and solo travelers.
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Participants should be comfortable with short walks and steps during the temple visit.
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Children above 8 years can participate under parental guidance.
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Ideal for history lovers, nature enthusiasts, and photographers.
Things to Carry
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Comfortable trekking or sports shoes (for fort exploration and temple trail)
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Sandal or slippers for use during travel or while relaxing
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Water bottle (2 litres recommended)
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Cap / Hat and Sunglasses
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Sunscreen lotion
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Personal medicines if required
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Small backpack for essentials
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Camera / Mobile for photography
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Extra clothes or towel if needed
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Cancellation Policy
We understand the disappointment of cancelling a trip after planning it. Therefore, we follow a traveller-friendly cancellation policy.
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5 days or more before departure: 90% refund
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3 to 4 days before departure: 50% refund
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2 days before departure: 25% refund
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1 day before departure: No refund
If the event is cancelled by the organizer due to weather conditions or insufficient bookings, participants will receive a full refund or the option to transfer to another event.
Important Notes
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The event will be conducted with a minimum number of participants.
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The itinerary may change depending on weather, traffic, or local conditions.
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Participants must follow the instructions of the trek leader during the tour.
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Avoid carrying heavy luggage during the trip.
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Please maintain cleanliness and respect local culture and nature.
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Do not consume alcohol or drugs during the event.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Where is Suvarnadurg Fort located?
Suvarnadurg Fort is located near Harnai village in Dapoli, along the Konkan coast of Maharashtra.
2. How do we reach Suvarnadurg Fort?
Participants reach the fort by a local boat ride from Harnai Jetty.
3. Is this tour suitable for beginners?
Yes. The tour includes easy walking and is suitable for beginners.
4. How difficult is the Keshavraj Temple trail?
The trail is short and easy, passing through a beautiful forest path.
5. What should participants carry?
Carry comfortable shoes, a water bottle, cap, sunscreen, and personal medicines.
6. Is boating included in the tour?
Yes, the boat ride to Suvarnadurg Fort is arranged locally.
7. Is food included in the event?
Breakfast and lunch are generally included depending on the event plan.
8. Is the tour safe for solo travelers?
Yes. The tour is conducted in groups with experienced trek leaders.
9. What is the best season for this tour?
October to March is considered the best time to visit.
10. How can I book this tour?
You can book the tour directly through our website or contact our team.
Important Notes
⚠️ Pickup timings depend on actual start time and traffic; no personal pickup requests will be entertained.
⚠️ Live vehicle location will be shared before departure.
⚠️ Vehicle will wait max 5 minutes per pickup point.
⚠️ Organizers reserve the right to modify itinerary based on time, weather, or safety conditions.
⚠️ Suitcases are not allowed – carry only rucksacks/backpacks.
⚠️ Respect trek leaders and fellow participants; misbehavior will lead to removal from the event without refund.
⚠️ If minimum bookings are not met, the event may be rescheduled or refunded via travel voucher valid for 365 days.
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📞 Contact for Booking & Inquiries:
Deccan Hikers and Outdoors
📲 +91 9260609040 | 🌐 www.deccanhikersandoutdoors.com -
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