Overview

Experience the beauty of the Sahyadri during the Flower Festival with an exciting combination of Kenjalgad and Raireshwar.

Kenjalgad, also known as Ghera Khelanja, is a unique hill fort near Bhor, famous for its narrow plateau and spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding Sahyadri ranges.

The journey continues towards Raireshwar, a historically significant plateau associated with the oath of Hindavi Swarajya taken by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and his companions.

During the post-monsoon season, the Raireshwar plateau comes alive with colourful seasonal wildflowers, mist and lush greenery, creating a beautiful Flower Festival experience. 

1 Night 1 Day 25 Sep, 25 Sep, 26 Sep, and more Raireswar, Maharashtra
Highlights
What makes this tour special

🏞️ Kenjalgad Fort Trek
🌸 Flower Festival Special
🏔️ Raireshwar Fort
🌿 Beautiful Sahyadri Landscapes
📸 360° Panoramic Views
🏛️ Ancient Fort Structures
🛕 Raireshwar Temple
🌫️ Misty Mountain Views
🍛 Breakfast & Lunch Included
🤝 Friendly Group Trekking Experience

Itinerary
Day 0

Mumbai / Pune Pickup Points

Mumbai
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Board the vehicle from your selected pickup point and begin your overnight journey towards Raireshwar-Kenjalgad 

Pickup Points

Mumbai Pickup Points

  • 09:00 PM – Borivali (National Park)
  • 09:30 PM – Andheri (Hanuman Road Bus Stop)
  • 09:45 PM – Bandra (Kalanagar)
  • 10:10 PM – Dadar TT
  • 10:20 PM – Sion Circle
  • 10:50 PM – Juinagar Railway Station
  • 11:30 PM – Kalamboli McDonald's

Pune Pickup Points

  • 04:45 AM – Meet at Deccan, Pune
    05:15 AM – Pickup at Navale Bridge
Day 1

Kenjalgad & Raireshwar

Kenjalgad & Raireshwar
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06:00 AM – Have breakfast at the base village.

06:30 AM – Start the trek towards Kenjalgad.

07:15 AM – Reach Kenjalgad Fort and explore the fort.

🏞️ Explore Kenjalgad

  • Ancient Fort Structures
  • Fort Plateau
  • Rock-cut Water Cisterns
  • Scenic Viewpoints
  • Panoramic Sahyadri Views

08:30 AM – Start descending from Kenjalgad.

09:00 AM – Reach the base and start the journey towards Raireshwar.

09:15 AM – Begin the trek towards Raireshwar.

10:00 AM – Reach Raireshwar Fort.

Have lunch and explore the scenic plateau.

🌸 Explore Raireshwar

  • Raireshwar Temple
  • Historic Plateau
  • Scenic Sahyadri Views
  • Seasonal Wildflowers
  • Misty Landscapes
  • Historical Spots

02:00 PM – Start the return journey towards Mumbai / Pune.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Note: All timings are tentative and may change depending on weather, traffic, trail conditions and group pace.

Inclusions/Exclusions
What we'll give. What we won't

What is included in the tour

  • Mumbai / Pune Private Transportation
  • Breakfast
  • Traditional Maharashtrian Lunch
  • Entry Fees
  • Experienced Trek Leader
  • Basic First Aid Support

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Personal Expenses
  • Emergency Evacuation Charges
  • Mineral Water / Cold Drinks
  • Anything Not Specifically Mentioned Under Inclusions
Things to Carry

Documents

Original Government Photo ID Proof

Backpack

Small Backpack (20–30L)
Rain Cover

Clothing

Quick-Dry T-Shirt
Trekking Pants
Light Jacket
Raincoat / Poncho (During Monsoon)
Extra Pair of Clothes

Footwear

Trekking Shoes with Good Grip
Extra Pair of Socks

Trek Essentials

Water Bottle (Minimum 2 Litres)
Cap
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Torch / Headlamp
Power Bank
Energy Bars / Dry Fruits

Personal Medications

Personal Medicines
Basic First Aid
Toiletries
Dates and Rates
date & duration Variant price
Route Map
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Pickup point
Directions.
Raireshwar Fort, Raireswar, Maharashtra, India View on Map
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is the difficulty level of the Kenjalgad–Raireshwar Trek?

The trek is Easy to Moderate and is suitable for reasonably fit beginners.

Q. What is the height of Kenjalgad?

Kenjalgad is approximately 4,250 ft above sea level.

Q. What is the height of Raireshwar?

Raireshwar is approximately 4,400 ft above sea level.

Q. What is special about Raireshwar?

Raireshwar is historically significant and is associated with the oath of Hindavi Swarajya taken by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and his companions.

Q. When can I experience the Flower Festival?

The post-monsoon season is the best time to experience seasonal wildflowers on the Raireshwar plateau.

Q. Is breakfast and lunch included?

Yes. Breakfast and lunch are included in the package.

Q. Can beginners join this trek?

Yes. The trek is Easy to Moderate, but basic fitness and comfortable trekking shoes are recommended.

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