Discover the Raireshwar & Kenjalgad Trek, an adventure where history, spirituality, and Sahyadri beauty come together. Raireshwar is famous for its historic temple where Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj took the oath of Swarajya. Meanwhile, Kenjalgad Fort offers thrilling climbs and panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. Together, these destinations create the perfect trek experience for history lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
Visit the historic Raireshwar Temple, a sacred place of Maratha history.
Explore the Kenjalgad Fort with its unique plateau and 360° Sahyadri views.
Trek through scenic landscapes, lush greenery, and mountain ridges.
Beginner-friendly trek with a mix of history, culture, and adventure.
Raireshwar is not just a trek—it’s a journey into history. Known for its 7th-century temple and as the place where Shivaji Maharaj, at the age of 16, swore to establish Swarajya, Raireshwar is a site of immense pride for every Maharashtrian.
The trek to Raireshwar passes through rolling meadows, flower-filled plateaus, and misty hills. During the monsoon, the entire trail comes alive with greenery, waterfalls, and colorful blossoms. For trekkers, Raireshwar offers both natural beauty and a chance to connect deeply with our heritage.
After Raireshwar, the adventure continues with Kenjalgad Fort, perched on a narrow ridge and surrounded by breathtaking valleys. Known for its unique rectangular plateau at the top, Kenjalgad offers stunning 360° panoramic views of the Sahyadris.
The climb is moderately easy, with stone steps and rugged trails adding to the excitement. Once at the top, trekkers are rewarded with wide-open spaces, cool breezes, and mesmerizing vistas of nearby forts and mountain ranges. For photography lovers, Kenjalgad is a dream spot!
Before heading out, ensure you have the essential gear for the Raireshwar & Kenjalgad Trek. Visit our store to purchase necessary trekking equipment. From durable boots to rainwear and backpacks, we have everything you need for a safe and comfortable adventure.
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05:30 AM – Assemble at Shree Shivaji Nagar
05.45 AM - Swargate
06:05 AM – Departure towards Raireshwar base
09:00 AM – Arrive at Kenjalgad base village
09:15 AM – Freshen up & breakfast
09:30 AM – Start trek to Kenjalgad Fort
11:30 AM – Explore Kenjalgad Fort & enjoy panoramic views
01:00 PM – Lunch
04:30 PM – Begin return journey to Pune
09:30 PM – Reach Pune
The trek is considered easy, making it suitable for beginners as well as experienced trekkers. The trail is relatively straightforward, with some minor challenges.
You should bring comfortable trekking shoes, a raincoat or poncho, a water bottle, snacks, and a small backpack. Additionally, carry any personal medication, sunscreen, and a hat or cap for sun protection.
Yes, the trek is suitable for children above the age of 10, provided they are accompanied by an adult. The trail is manageable, but supervision is essential
Strictly not allowed. Any kind of tobacco, alcohol, or drugs is prohibited on the trek.
The trek cost includes outdoor expertise charges, meals during the trek, and private transport from Pune to Pune. However, it does not include personal expenses, camera charges, or additional snacks and drinks.
Accommodation is not provided for this trek. The trek starts and ends on the same day, and no overnight stay is required.
The Raireshwar & Kenjalgad Trek is best witnessed during the monsoon season, from June to September.
Yes, solo travelers are welcome to join. Our group size is limited to 30 pax, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
The trek will proceed as planned unless there are severe weather warnings. Be prepared for rain and carry waterproof gear to ensure a comfortable experience.
Basic first aid will be available with the trek leader. However, there are no medical facilities at the trek site, so it's important to carry any personal medication you may need.
Participants from Pune can join at the designated pickup points, which include Nashik Phata, Shree Shivaji Nagar (Bank of Maharashtra), Swargate (Laxmi Narayan Theatre), Katraj Chowk (Morebaug Bus Stop). The exact timing for each point is provided in the itinerary.
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