Trek To Ratangad, A Hidden Jewel Of The Sahyadri Mountains Covered In Wildflowers; Dates To Cost, All You Need To Know!

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Adventure seekers and nature lovers, gather your courage and lace up your trekking boots because an exhilarating trek to Ratangad, aptly known as the “Jewel Fort,” is just around the corner! Join DarkGreen Adventures for a trek to immerse yourself in nature’s embrace, navigate through breathtaking landscapes, and witness the majestic beauty that unfolds during the enchanting monsoon season.

An Unforgettable Journey To Ratangad

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As you set off on this unforgettable journey on the night of October 5th, the excitement in the air will be palpable. You’ll gather at Thane Nitin Junction at 11 pm, where your adventure begins with a comfortable ride in an AC tempo traveller. 

Upon arriving at the base village around 5 am on October 6th, you will be greeted by the crisp mountain air and the enchanting sounds of nature waking up. After a brief introduction with the group, the real excitement will begin! The trail will lead you through a thick forest canopy,, inviting you to explore deeper into the wilderness.

As you trek, you’ll encounter a series of five sturdy steel ladders leading you up toward the magnificent caves of Ratangad. Each step up these ladders brings you closer to the heart of nature’s artistry. The thrill of climbing and the anticipation of the breathtaking views from the summit will keep your spirits high.

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A Rewarding Experience

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Once you reach the caves, take a moment to marvel at the natural formations and the serene beauty that surrounds you. By 9 am, you will conquer the summit! Stand at the top and breathe in the awe-inspiring views that stretch across the horizon. 

After soaking in the views and capturing memories with your fellow trekkers, you will begin your descent around 10 am. The journey back will be filled with laughter and stories shared among friends, with the promise of a delicious lunch waiting for you at the base village around 1 pm.

As your thrilling trek comes to an end, you’ll depart for Thane at 3 pm, arriving back by 9 pm. You’ll leave with more than just memories; you’ll carry the joy of adventure, the camaraderie of new friends, and perhaps a few DGA goodies to cherish the experience.

This unforgettable experience is available for just ₹1599, which includes travel, meals, first aid, and the expertise of DarkGreen Adventures’ skilled guides. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with nature and challenge your limits. 

When: 5th- 6th October
Cost: ₹1599

Ready to dive into this adventure? Reach out at 9326393025 (Call, WhatsApp)

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