Visit the Kothaligad fort near Karjat, climb Maharashtra's highest peak, and trek two forts that Chhatrapati Shivaji built
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Keep it simple
Head off to the heart of the Western Ghats and visit Kothaligad, a small fort near Karjat. Given the slight incline, the trek is ideal for beginners.
On: December 23, 6.30 pm to December 24, 10 am
Meeting point: Karjat railway station.
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Cost Rs 1,000
Climb Maharashtra's highest peak
Kalsubai is the highest peak in the state. And so, it's here that you get to enjoy an uninhibited view of a number of forts from the top, which isn't frightfully difficult to reach.
On: December 23, 4 pm to December 24, 2 pm
Meeting point: Kasara railway station.
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Cost: Rs 1,000
Take in two forts
There are two forts that Chhatrapati Shivaji built at strategic vantage points in Rajmachi village. Visit these on a trek that also includes a trip to the Kondane caves.
On: Saturday, 5.20 pm to Sunday, 6.30 pm
Meeting point Lonavala railway station.
Log on to: treksandtrails.org
Cost: Rs 1,600
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