Updated: Apr 18, 2021
Travel Plan - Mumbai - Nashik - Ramshej
Distance - 380 km covered to and fro.
Time - 4 hrs one way
Commute - By Car
Ramshej Fort is a small hill fort situated about 15 km away from the city of Nashik in Maharashtra. The trek starts at the base village of Aashewadi. It takes almost two hours to reach the top. The top of the Fort is a vast plateau with very little fortification. You will come across few temples, several water cisterns, remnants of old buildings, rock-cut caves and some ancient ruins.
Updated: Apr 18, 2021
Location - Trimbakeshwar
Durg Bhandar lies in Nashik region near in Trimbakeshwar and part of Brahmagiri mountain. Durg Bhandar or Bhandar Durg is more sort of a watchtower. The main attraction here is the deep rock cut steps which goes deep inside from Brahmagiri mountain the fissure and comes out in natural bridge and again goes up the fissure to Durg Bhandar. Apart from this Brahmagiri is also the source of Godavari river which flows towards east and meets Bay of Bengal. Durg Bhandar has a unique shape as it is like a cubicle and separated from main mountain by the natural rock bridge.
This is where the high mountains of the Wester Sahyadri Begins. Aundha Fort, is in Aundhewadi village between Nasik and Ahmadnagar in Maharashtra. This Fort lies in the Sahyadri mountain range at a height of about 4,300 above MSL. The fort of Aundha is like a pinnacle, since top of the fort is very small. This Fort served to keep a watch on the surrounding region