Kohoj Fort Trek

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Kohoj Fort Trek highlights

Experience the serenity of nature in your laps while indulging in this exclusive trekking experience
Enjoy the perfect getaway in the tranquility of nature in this day out session
Relish the flavour of amazing meals to ease up your cravings
Rest assured for you will be picked up in a bus that will give you utmost comfort

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Karjat

Karjat, Maharashtra 410201, India

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If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the date of travel, 15.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made between 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel, 25.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made between 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.

INR 1,199

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INR 1,411

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Kohoj Fort Trek overview

Visualize yourself surrounded by posh greenery in the heart of nature where you can witness tranquillity that will soothe your soul and mind. Kohoj Fort sits cosily near the heart-shaped lake forming a mesmerising reflection of the Fort. The trail takes you by the saltwater lake’s edge, around the fort, and to the top. Kohoj fort was one of the 23 forts surrendered by Shivaji under the Purandar Treaty that he signed with the Mughals in 1665. The Vaitarna river flows by at a distance, while the rest of the area is covered under nature’s green carpet during monsoons.

About the Activity:

The trail takes you to behold the serenity of nature where you will feel the true bliss of posh green scenery.
Once you reach the top you can witness, two enormous stone structures, that look like human figures and it feels as if they are still guarding the fort.
Your tour will start from Dadar at 6.00 am and end at 9.00 pm, Dadar (Mumbai).
Trek will start from Palghar where you will observe panoramic views.
The Kohoj Fort trekking duration is 16 hours where you will discover many facts and history this place holds.
You will be served morning breakfast and evening snacks during your trekking.
You will be picked in a non AC Bus for the Kohoj trek from Kotak Mahindra Bank ATM, near Dadar (E) station, Andheri Bisleri Factory and Borivali National Park.

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Kohoj Fort Trek faqs

What is the best time for Kohoj Trek?

The best time to do the Kohoj Fort Trek is from June to February. The beauty of the trek and its surroundings lighten up during the monsoons, and there is greenery all around. The weather is pleasant and soothing, making it ideal for trekking and enjoying the splendid views.

The trek is a relatively simple one and can be done throughout the year. However, during the summers, it can be avoided due to the scorching heat.

How far is Kohoj Fort from Mumbai?

The Kohoj Fort is located approximately 110 km away from Mumbai City. The journey takes about 3 hours to reach the base village of the trek, making it easily accessible from Mumbai. You can take the local train to Palghar Station. From Palghar you can get on a bus going towards Wada, and disembark at the Vaghote village, where you can begin the trek.

What is Kohoj Fort trekking time?

The activity begins at 06:00 AM at the Dadar Railway Sation, from where you will be picked up. You will reach the base village and start trekking at about 10:30 AM. On reaching the top in the afternoon, you can proceed back to the base village, before heading back to Mumbai in the evening.

Is Kohoj Fort safe for solo and female travellers?

Yes, the Kohoj trek is a safe activity for solo and female travellers. Trained and qualified guides will accompany you during the trek. They will brief you about the trek and the safety measures to be taken. You are advised to listen to the instructions carefully to make the trek a safe experience. The guides are experienced and acquainted with the surroundings of the trek providing you with a comfortable and safe trek.

Moreover, to make your trekking safer, you are not allowed to trek with floaters or sandals. Only people with good quality trekking or sports shoes will be allowed. You need to note that in the end, the responsibility of your safety lies in your own hand.

What is the cost of Kohoj Trek?

The Kohoj Fort trek comes at a special price of INR 1199. This price is an all-inclusive price that includes transportation from Mumbai, meals, and guided trekking experience. Book your slot on this trek to enjoy a thrilling adventure and avail the best offers.

What is the Kohoj trek route?

The Kohoj Trek starts from the base village of Vaghote in the Palghar district of Maharashtra. The route from the village to the fort is a journey of about 2 hours. The path initially goes through paddy fields, after which you arrive at a lake that gives a beautiful reflection of the fort.

The route after the lake goes through dense forests and is marked by frequented trekkers. You can trek to the top of the fort as well to witness some spectacular views of the valley.

How do I get to Kohoj Fort?

The Kohoj Fort trek begins at the Vaghote village which is situated on the Palghar to Wada road on the National Highway 8. If you are travelling by car, you can take the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Expressway NH8 till Manor. From Manor, you should take a right turn towards Wada. About 10 km away further you will reach the Vaghote village.

If you are travelling by public transport, the best way to reach the village is to get on a train to the Palghar Station, which is on the western line of the Mumbai local. After getting down at Palghar, you can go to the bus stop to embark on a bus going towards Wada. There is a bus running every 30 minutes. On the way, you can get off at the Vaghote village.

Is there mobile network connectivity at Kohoj Fort?

No, there is no network connectivity at the fort. The base village of Vaghote is the last point where you can get connectivity. After that, the network connection is weak and discontinuous.

How far is Kohoj Fort from Pune?

The base village of Vaghote is located about 228 KM away from Pune city. The journey from Pune to Vaghote takes about 4 hours to reach if travelling by a private vehicle.

What is the pickup point for Kohoj Fort trek?

There are multiple pick-up points for the Kohoj Fort trek, and they are as follows:

Kotak Mahindra Bank ATM, near Dadar (E) station, Andheri Bisleri Factory and Borivali National Park. You are expected to reach the pick-up point at least 15 minutes before the departure time to avoid any inconvenience.

Which meals are included in Kohoj trek package?

The meals included in the Kohoj fort trekking package are breakfast and evening snacks. After being picked up from the respective pickup point, you can have breakfast on the bus journey. Post the trek you will be served evening snacks and chai.

You are also advised to carry snacks, fruits, and energy drinks with you, as these things will keep you hydrated and energised during the trek.