Overview
Duration
1 DayLocation
Karnataka, IndiaTorna Fort, also known as Prachandagad, is a historic fort located in the Sahyadri ranges of Maharashtra, around 60 km from Pune. Known for its rugged terrain, scenic landscapes, and Maratha heritage, the trek offers a rewarding adventure with beautiful sunrise and sunset views.
The 2–3 km moderate trek takes you through rocky trails, steep sections, and lush greenery. Along the route, trekkers can encounter seasonal waterfalls and monsoon landscapes before reaching the fort, which features ancient temples, water cisterns, Balekilla, and the Budhla and Zunjar machis.
Torna Fort is ideal for adventure enthusiasts and history lovers looking to explore a scenic hill fort while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding Sahyadri mountains.
Highlights - Torna Fort Trek
- 2–3 km Moderate Trek through rocky and scenic trails.
- Torna Fort at 4,603 ft offering spectacular mountain views.
- Historic Maratha Fort with significant cultural and historical importance.
- Rocky Ascents and Steep Sections for an adventurous trekking experience.
- Balekilla and Ancient Structures showcasing fort architecture.
- Budhla and Zunjar Machis offering scenic viewpoints.
- Ancient Temples and Water Cisterns along the fort route.
- Monsoon Waterfalls and Lush Greenery enhancing the trekking experience.
- Panoramic Sunrise and Sunset Views from the fort surroundings.
- Scenic Ridge Towards Rajgad Fort adding to the historical landscape.
- Ideal One-Day Adventure for trekking, photography, and history enthusiasts.
Itinerary
11:30 PM – Begin pickup from Bangalore
- 05:00 AM: Pickup from Pune – Pickup begins at Bhujbal Chowk, near the Wakad–Hinjewadi Flyover, with the trek leaders.
- 08:30 AM: Reach Base Village & Breakfast – Arrive at the base village and enjoy breakfast before preparing for the trek.
- 10:00 AM: Begin the Torna Fort Trek – Attend the instructions and safety briefing by the trek leaders before starting the climb towards Torna Fort.
- 12:30 PM: Reach Torna Fort Summit – Arrive at the top of the fort, explore the historic structures, enjoy the scenic views, and take some time to relax.
- 01:30 PM: Start Descending – Begin the descent towards the base village.
- 03:30 PM: Reach Base Village & Lunch – Complete the trek, return to the base village, and enjoy lunch.
- 05:00 PM: Freshen Up & Return Journey – Get freshened up and begin the journey back to Pune.
- 10:00 PM: Reach Pune – Arrive in Pune. The arrival time may vary depending on the group’s pace and traffic conditions.
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Things To Carry - Torna Fort Trek
- Jacket or sweater
- Comfortable clothes (2-3 sets)
- Trekking shoes
- Raincoat or poncho
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Soap or face wash
- Sunscreen and lip balm
- Basic medicines and motion sickness tablet
- ID proof
- Cash
- Power bank
- Reusable water bottle
- Small backpack
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Terms And Conditions - Torna Fort Trek
Minimum 10–12 participants required to organize the trek/trip
• If minimum bookings are not met or permits are unavailable, an alternative trek or reschedule will be offered; no refunds
• Rescheduling requests must be made at least 5 days prior and within 30 days of the original date
• Itinerary, activities, and pickup/drop timings are subject to change due to weather, traffic, permits, or government restrictions
• Facilities and accommodation are basic (tents, sleeping bags, dorms, or open sky)
• Average fitness level required; organizers are not responsible if participants cannot complete the trek
• Namma Trip is not responsible for loss, damage, or theft of personal belongings, valuables, cash, jewellery, or gadgets
• Vegetarian food only, basic and hygienic
• Alcohol, smoking, misbehavior, or delays will lead to immediate termination without refund
• Participants must maintain cleanliness; littering is strictly prohibited
• In case of organizer cancellation, refunds (if applicable) will be processed in 5–7 working days
• Tickets once booked are non-refundable and non-transferable (third-party policies apply)
• Arrive at pickup point at least 20 minutes early; transport to pickup point is the participant’s responsibility
• Bookings may be shifted to a verified partner if required
• Management’s decision is final; rights of admission reserved
• Booking without reading the itinerary and T&C is solely the customer’s responsibility
Cancellation Policy - Torna Fort Trek
Refund Policy
• Refunds are processed within 5–7 business days; in case of organiser cancellation, refunds are initiated after the trip date.
• Once initiated, refunds may take 10–12 business days to reflect in the original account.
• Refunds via the website will have a 3% payment gateway fee deducted.
• Rescheduled trips are valid for up to 2 months; beyond that, the booking is not eligible for rescheduling or refund.
Cancellation Policy
• 0–15 days before the trip: No refund, 100% of the tour cost charged.
• 15–30 days before the trip: 50% of the tour cost charged.
• Rescheduling requests must be made at least 5 days prior and within 30 days of the original date. No requests will be accepted beyond this.
• If permits are unavailable for a trek, an alternate trek will be offered; no refund will be provided.
Important Notes - Torna Fort Trek
- Before booking, please connect with us for slot availability.
- Entry fees to sightseeing attractions and activities are self-sponsored.
- Rooms will be on a sharing basis, separate for men and women. Private rooms can be arranged at an additional cost, subject to availability.
- If any sightseeing spot or activity is closed, an alternative will be provided. No refund will be applicable.
FAQ's
Water activities are included only when specifically mentioned in the trip inclusions. Any additional activities or charges at the destination may be self-sponsored.
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