Embark on an unforgettable journey with Deccan Hikers and Outdoors on the Panhala to Pavankhind Trek. This trek takes you through the lush Sahyadri range, covering approximately 52 km over two thrilling days. Experience a unique blend of history, adventure, and natural beauty as you trace the footsteps of legendary warriors.
The Panhala to Pavankhind Trek offers a deep dive into the rich history of Maharashtra. Starting at the ancient Panhala Fort, perched majestically above Kolhapur, you will walk the very path taken by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and his courageous warriors. This route, which was crucial during the Maratha War, provides a profound connection to Maharashtra’s storied past.
As you traverse the Panhala to Pavankhind Trek, immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of the Sahyadri range. Enjoy lush forests, rolling hills, and tranquil villages. The picturesque scenery enhances your trekking experience, offering frequent opportunities to capture nature’s splendor and appreciate the region’s beauty.
The trek includes a cultural component with a homestay in a local village. During this stay, you will experience traditional Maharashtrian cuisine and enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals. This cultural immersion adds a unique dimension to the Panhala to Pavankhind Trek, making it a well-rounded adventure.
The Panhala to Pavankhind Trek is designed for those seeking a moderate to high endurance challenge. Navigate forest trails, rocky patches, and varied terrain as you make your way from Panhala to Pavankhind. This trek combines physical exertion with the thrill of exploration, making it a rewarding experience for adventure enthusiasts.
Benefit from the expertise of experienced trek leaders from Deccan Hikers and Outdoors. Their knowledge ensures a safe and informative trek, allowing you to fully enjoy this Trek. Their guidance helps you navigate the terrain and enriches your overall trekking experience.
Join Deccan Hikers and Outdoors for this Trek to experience an extraordinary adventure. Walk in the footsteps of history, enjoy breathtaking landscapes, and immerse yourself in local culture. This trek promises an unforgettable blend of history, adventure, and natural beauty.
Before heading out, ensure you have all the essential gear for the Trek Visit our store to purchase the necessary trekking equipment. From sturdy boots to weather-appropriate clothing, we have everything you need to make your trek comfortable and safe.
A good level of physical fitness is required.
If you miss the train, you will miss the trek, and no arguments will be entertained.
The best season is pre-monsoon during June, July & Augest.
Participants should bring comfortable trekking shoes, a water bottle, personal medication, toiletries, and a flashlight. Warm clothing is recommended for the night.
The cost includes travel, guidance, meals, and basic first aid.
Yes, departure points are available in both Pune and Mumbai.
Refer to the "Event Rules" section for detailed guidelines.