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Kohoj Fort Trek

  • One Day
  • 10 - 15
  • Difficulty - Easy
  • 10th Oct
  • Min Age : 10+
  • Endurance - Moderate
Kohoj is a hill fort situated in the palghar region. The fort is said to be about 800 years old and finds a mention in the Purandar treaty along with 22 other forts. It was also an important fort for keeping a look on the nearby coast and thus to keep the territory safe and secure.

Kohoj Fort is in a dilapidated state and has remained abandoned for centuries. It takes about two and a half hours to reach the main plateau from Vaghote village which is situated at the base of the fort.

Altitude: 3,200 ft. Approx.

Major Attractions :

  • Breath-taking views
  • Lush green surrounding
  • Ruins of an old fort
  • A man-shaped pinnacle
  • Water Cisterns at the fort

Meeting Point

Dadar T.T.(Google Map)

Reporting Time

06:00 am

Base Village

Vaghote

Price Includes

  • Mumbai to Mumbai Private Non – AC Transport
  • Breakfast & Lunch
  • Local Guidance
  • Expertise and Guide charges
  • Wash Rooms & Changing rooms facilities
  • First Aid Certified Trek Leads

Price Excludes

  • Anything other than the above-mentioned things
  • Any Private Expenses

Things to Carry

  • Identity Proof (Mandatory)
  • Bottle of Water (at least 2 litres)
  • Face Mask (Mandatory)
  • Sanitizer
  • Ready to eat food like plum cakes, dry fruits etc.
  • Cap, Camera
  • Good Trekking shoes
  • Rain coat/ Poncho / Wind cheater please avoid umbrellas
  • Personal care stuff, ORS, medicines which you require usually
  • Put essentials like money, spare clothes in a polythene bag inside the bag
  • Haversack to put all the things in, please do not carry sling bags or jholas
Itinerary

Day 1

• 06:00 hrs – Pick up from Dadar
• 06:30 hrs – Pick up from Andheri
• 06:50 hrs – Pick up from Borivali
• 08:45 hrs – Reach the base village, have breakfast
• 09:30 hrs – Start the trek after a brief introduction session
• 12:30 hrs – Reach the top, explore the fort and spend some time soaking in the beauty
• 13:30 hrs – Start trek towards the base village
• 15:30 hrs – Reach the base village and have Lunch
• 16:30 hrs – Say your goodbyes with a promise to meet again, leave for Mumbai in our Bus. This brings us to the end of our trip, Or rather just the beginning
• 20:00 hrs – Reach Mumbai Tentatively

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FAQs

What are the pickup locations?

The pickup locations are as follows:
• 06:00 hrs Pick up from Dadar
• 06:30 hrs Pick up from Andheri
• 06:50 hrs Pick up from Borivali

How will you contact me once I register?

We will be mailing you the details about the trek a day or two before the trek. We will also create a WhatsApp group a day before the trek.

What is the difficulty level of this trek?

This trek is of easy difficulty with around 2-3 hours of hike each side.

Will I be able to do this trek? I have not trekked before.

We encourage you to come and experience the trek with us. Trekking is not about speed and our representatives will be there to encourage you to complete the trek

What is the age limit for this trek?

The age limit for the trek is 18 years. Participants below the age of 18yrs need to be accompanied by a guardian. Owing to COVID we will not be accepting participants below the age of 10 and above 55 years old.

Can I come alone?

Yes, many of our participants are solo travellers.

Is it safe for a female solo traveller?

It is completely safe for a female solo traveller as our representatives will be there with you all the time. Moreover, most of our event have 60% female participation.

Can I Bring my Car?

Yes, you can bring your car. Parking is available at the base village

Are washrooms available during the trek?

You will not get washrooms during the trek. Washrooms are available at the base village.

Can we smoke or drink alcohol?

Smoking or drinking alcohol is prohibited.

Would I get cellular connectivity?

You will get limited connectivity during the trek.

What type of food will I get?

We will be having locally cooked meals

Will I get water during the trek?

You won’t get water during the trek, you need to carry at least 2 litres of water with you

What if I have a medical emergency?

We will carry first aid kit with us. The coordinators will be first aid certified. If the problem increases, we will quickly get you to closest medical attention possible.

What kind of clothing we need to wear?

We recommend you wear full sleeve t-shirt and full pants. Please carry mask which you need to wear while interacting with team leads and your fellow trek mates. Also carry a Raincoat/ wind cheater for the rains. Umbrellas are a strict NO.

Do I need special shoes?

We recommend trekking shoes or good quality sports shoes with firm sole

Disclaimer
  • Basic Washroom facility available at the village, it is trekking activity and not a leisure trip so one needs to prepare themselves accordingly
  • Smoking and drinking alcohol is strictly prohibited
  • Please avoid wearing Gold and other jewellery
  • A planned activity or programs may be cancelled or revised depending on the weather or any other unavoidable circumstances
COVID Safety Guidelines
  • Each member of the group (participants/trek leads) will need to wear protective masks while interacting with others.
  • It is strongly recommended to wear caps, full sleeves shirts and full trousers and shoes for adventure activities. It reduces exposure of your body parts to Covid virus.
  • It should be ascertained from the participants that they are not residing / have not travelled in a containment zone and have not come in contact with any person who was tested Covid positive in last 14 days.
  • Ascertain whether any participant has any symptoms of Influenza like illness (ILI) like fever, dry cough, weakness, severe body ache etc. at the time of beginning of activity. If it is so then he/she should be asked not to participate and be evacuated on medical grounds and should be asked to report to local health authority
  • Strictly avoid eating gutkha, pan masala or sniffing tapkir which induces spitting, coughing or sneezing.
  • Follow safe health practices in case you want to cough, sneeze in public space or during activity.
  • Trek Lead would be carrying sanitizer, spare masks, few pairs of disposable gloves (in sufficient quantity) as a Covid Protection Kit.
  • Avoid touching external surfaces and touching your face when in outdoors.
  • If the location of your adventure activity is too crowded then be prepared to leave or wait for the crowd to disperse/for your turn.
  • It is mandatory that a participant informs the organisers if he tests positive for Covid within 14 days of returning from adventure activity. It will help the organisers to inform and alert all other persons in the group and concerned health authorities of Government, so that they can follow the medical/government norms in this regard. Here it is absolutely essential that the participant observes transparency and informs the organisers/group leaders about his Covid test results. Organisers should actively pursue this matter with participants as this is a mutual responsibility.