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Vasantagd & Dategad Trek with Veer Hambirrao Baji Mohite Samadhi

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Vasantagd & Dategad Trek with Veer Hambirrao Baji Mohite Samadhi

899.00
30
Pune
05-65 Years +
34/40
Overview
      • Vasantgad – Dategad Trek with Hambirrao Baji Mohite Samadhi Visit

        Overview

        Explore the hidden gems of Satara district with a thrilling trek to Vasantgad and Dategad forts, along with a visit to the memorial of Hambirrao Baji Mohite, the brave Maratha commander-in-chief. This one-day trek is perfect for history lovers, fort explorers, and adventure seekers who wish to experience the rich legacy of the Maratha Empire amidst serene Sahyadri landscapes.


        Highlights

        🔹 Vasantgad Fort – A small yet historic hill fort offering panoramic views of the Patan region and Koyna valley.
        🔹 Dategad Fort – Known for its strong bastions, rock-cut cisterns, and a Lord Ganesh temple, Dategad is a peaceful and scenic fort.
        🔹 Hambirrao Baji Mohite Samadhi – Pay homage to the valiant Maratha warrior and commander-in-chief under Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
        🔹 Scenic Beauty – Enjoy mesmerizing views of lush hills, valleys, and village settlements surrounded by nature.
        🔹 Less Crowded Trails – Ideal for trekkers who prefer offbeat, calm, and historical destinations.
        🔹 Cultural Heritage – Each fort tells stories of valor, strategy, and Maratha pride.
        🔹 Perfect Weekend Escape – A short, refreshing adventure from Pune filled with history and natural charm.


        Tour Details

        Fort Type: Hill Forts
        Region: Satara District (near Patan)
        Duration:  1 Day
        Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
        Pickups From: Pune


        What’s Included

        ✅ Travel by private non-AC vehicle
        ✅ 1 Breakfast and 1 Lunch
        ✅ Toll, Permit, and Entry Charges
        ✅ Experienced Trek Leader
        ✅ First Aid Support


        What’s Not Included


        ❌ Dinner
        ❌ Any personal expenses
        ❌ Mineral water, soft drinks, or snacks
        ❌ Additional activity charges
        ❌ Any cost not mentioned in inclusions
        ❌ Medical or emergency evacuations (if required)


        Things to Carry

        🎒 2–3 Litres of water
        🪪 Identity Proof
        🧢 Cap / Hat / Sunglasses
        🧴 Sunscreen, Moisturizer
        🔋 Power Bank & Charger
        🔦 Torch with extra batteries
        👕 Extra pair of clothes, towel
        🧥 Light winter wear
        👟 Trekking shoes or sturdy sports shoes
        🩹 Personal medicines (if any)
        🚫 Avoid wearing gold or expensive jewellery


        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.


        💢 Gear Up: Visit our store for essential trekking gear and accessories before the trek. https://deccanhikersandoutdoors.com/shop/

        📞 Contact for Booking & Inquiries:
        Deccan Hikers and Outdoors
        📲 +91 8888448969 | 🌐 www.deccanhikersandoutdoors.com

Schedule Details
Day 00 = SATURDAY 08.11.2025

📍 Pickup from Pune

🕔 11:00 PM – Shree Shivajinagar (Bank of Maharashtra)
🕕 11:15 PM – Swargate (Laxmi Narayan Chowk)
🕖 11:30 PM – Katraj Chowk (More Baug Bus Stop)

Note: Please arrive 10 minutes before your pickup time. The vehicle will wait a maximum of 5 minutes at each point.

Day 00 = SUNDAY 09.11.2025

 


🗓️ Trek Day Schedule

🕤 05:00 AM – Reach Vasantgad Base Village

🕥 05:15 AM – Start trek towards Vasantgad Fort

🕘 06:00 AM – Freshen up and get ready

🕚 06:30 AM – Explore Vasantgad Fort and enjoy panoramic views

🕘 07:30 AM – Breakfast & Team Introduction

🕛 09:00 PM – Return to base village

🕙 10:00 AM – Visit Hambirrao Baji Mohite Samadhi and pay tribute

🕐 01:00 PM – Have lunch

🕒 03:00 PM – Head towards Dategad Fort and explore the fort area

🕔 05:00 PM – Start return journey towards Pune

🕙 10:00 PM – Reach Pune

F.A.Q
Things to Carry

Clothing:

  • Extra set of clothes

  • Hat/cap and sunglasses for sun protection

  • Light jacket or hoodie for cool evenings

Essentials:

  • Valid ID proof (for hotel check-in and permits)

  • Personal medications (if any)

  • Reusable water bottle

  • Sunscreen (high SPF) and lip balm

  • Mosquito repellent

  • Quick-dry towel

Toiletries:

  • Soap, and other personal hygiene items

  • Wet wipes and tissues

  • Hand sanitizer

Miscellaneous:

  • Power bank for charging devices

  • Cash (for small purchases as card machines may not be available)

  • Snacks (dry fruits, energy bars)

Inclusion
  • Non-AC Tempo Traveler Bus: Round-trip transportation from Pune

  • Meals: (1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch) during the trip

  • Guided Tour: Expert-led trekker to explore the destination

  • Entry Fees: Charges for entry to forts and sightseeing locations

Exclusion
  • Beverages & Snacks: Water, soft drinks, snacks, and meals not mentioned in the inclusions

  • Travel Meals & Dinner: Meals during travel and dinner on the trip

  • Additional Activities: Any activities not specifically mentioned in the inclusions

  • Unforeseen Expenses: Costs due to unexpected events such as roadblocks, adverse weather, etc.

  • Medical/Emergency Evacuations: Any medical or emergency evacuations if needed

Terms & Conditions
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Discipline:

  • Participants are expected to follow the instructions of the trek leader and adhere to a code of conduct that promotes safety and respect for fellow trekkers, guides, and the environment.

  • Any disruptive behaviour that compromises the safety or experience of others may result in immediate expulsion from the trek without a refund.

Smoking and Drinking:

  • Smoking and consumption of alcoholic beverages are strictly prohibited during the trek.

  • Violation of this policy may lead to expulsion from the trek without a refund.

Guidelines by the Volunteer:

  • Participants are required to follow the guidelines provided by the trek leader and any accompanying volunteers.

  • Failure to comply with these guidelines may result in disciplinary action.

Changes and Cancellations:

  • Trek Leaders reserve the right to change the itinerary or cancel the trek due to unforeseen circumstances such as weather conditions or other factors that may jeopardize the safety of participants.

  • Participants will be notified of any changes or cancellations as soon as possible.

Health:

  • Participants are responsible for ensuring they are physically fit for the trek.

  • Any pre-existing medical conditions must be disclosed to the team before the trek.

  • The team is not liable for any health issues or injuries sustained during the trek.

Booking:

  • All bookings must be made online through Deccan Hikers and Outdoors’ official website.

  • Payments will not be accepted on the spot.

 
 
Cancellation Policy

Pending Payment Policy:

  • Complete your pending payment 5 days before departure.

  • Failure to pay the second instalment may result in booking cancellation and loss of advance payment.

  • Boarding will be denied for non-payment, and the seat will be reassigned.


Cancellation and Refund Policy:

For Backpacking Expeditions and Long Treks (More than 4 nights):

  • 30+ days before the trek: Full refund in a Trek coupon or monetary refund with a 20% cancellation charge.

  • 20–30 days before the trek: 80% refund in a Trek coupon or monetary refund with a 50% cancellation charge.

  • Less than 20 days before the trek: No monetary refund; 50% in a Trek coupon.

  • Less than 15 days before departure: No refund.

  • If unwell: No refund; find a replacement if needed.

For Sahyadri Treks/Camping and Weekend Backpacking Trips:

  • 30+ days before the trek: Full refund in a Trek coupon or monetary refund with a 20% cancellation charge.

  • 20–30 days before the trek: 80% refund in a Trek coupon or monetary refund with a 50% cancellation charge.

  • Less than 20 days before the trek: No monetary refund; 20% in a Trek coupon if fully paid.

  • Ticket transfer: 20% surcharge, subject to the organizer's decision.

  • No-show or illness: No refund; find a replacement if needed.

  • Advance booking amount: Non-refundable.

Important Note: Trek insurance, train cancellation, and agent charges are non-refundable if the trek is cancelled within 6 days before departure.
No refund 15 days before New Year and Christmas events.


If We Cancel a Trek:

  • Natural calamities or unrest: No refund if the trip has started.

  • Before departure: Full refund except for train and bus cancellations.

  • Sahyadri treks: Opt for event shift or full refund if cancelled due to low participation.

  • Medical emergencies or COVID: Regular cancellation policy applies.

  • Transport issues: Alternate arrangements will be made, and participants bear the additional costs.


Trip Delays and Connecting Transport Failures:

  • The trek team will assist with alternate arrangements for delays, but participants bear the costs.


Cancellation Process:

  • Please email us at deccanhikersandoutdoors@gmail.com with your details.

  • The cancellation policy applies from the date of email receipt.

  • Refunds are processed within 2–5 working days.

  • No phone or WhatsApp cancellations — email only.

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What's Included
  • Basic First Aid
  • Breakfast
  • Entry Fees
  • Guide
  • Lunch
  • Meals
  • Outing Ticket
  • Transport
What's Excluded
  • Accommodation
  • Activities Tickets
  • Additional Services
  • Airport Transfer
  • BBQ Night
  • Concert Ticket
  • Dinner
  • Flights
  • Hotel Rent
  • Insurance
  • Meals
  • Meals During Journey
  • Mineral Water
  • Newspaper
  • Personal Expenses
  • Welcome Drinks
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  • Trekking
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