Let’s visit the second highest peak of Maharashtra-Tarmati in Harishchandragad.Enjoy the most beautiful cloudscape from this trek . .This is a magical fortress and known as one of the best treks in sahyadri region. With kokankada keeping it charm and view taramati has to offer is soothing.
In Pre- monsoon season , one can witness fireflies in the jungles / trail of the trek, which is no less than a magical experience.
Harischandragad, situated in the Malshej region of the Western Ghats is one of the most famous hill forts in the region. It is located at an altitude of 1,426 meters above sea level and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Embark on a fun-filled trek to Harishchandragad fort and come across Saptatirtha Pushkarni Temple and the Kedareshwar Cave where resides a big Shiva Linga, which is surrounded by water. Book your tickets to the Harishchandragad Trek and visit the Temple of Harishchandreshwar and Konkan Kada which provides a scenic view of the surrounding region.
Konkan Kada overlooks the Konkan region hence the name. Kada means cliff in Marathi.
It is a standing tall natural wall that has a concave structure. Because of this structure, you can experience many natural phenomena such as vertical cloud bursts, circular rainbows also called a Brocken spectre.
The clouds nearing the cliff get sucked into the pitfall area below and thrown vertically into the sky. This creates the impression of the vertical cloud burst.
When there is a bit of mist in the valley and the sun is exactly behind the person facing the valley, a circular rainbow can be seen.
Activity Duration: 1 Day & 1 Night
Harishchandragad Trek Height: 4,650 ft.
Trek Difficulty: Moderate
Trek Distance: 3 KM
Trek duration: 2 hours
