Visapur Trek is a popular trek located near Lonavala in Maharashtra. It is an ideal trek for beginners, with beautiful views of the surrounding Sahyadri hills. In this itinerary, I will guide you through the Visapur Trek experience with all the essential information you need to plan your trek.

Trek Itinerary: Day 1:

  • Start from Mumbai or Pune to Lonavala.
  • Reach Lonavala by 9:00 AM.
  • Meet the trek guide at Lonavala Railway Station.
  • Travel to the base village by local transport.
  • Reach the base village by 10:00 AM.
  • Start the trek to Visapur Fort.
  • Reach the fort by 1:00 PM.
  • Explore the fort and enjoy the views from the top.
  • Have lunch at the fort.
  • Start descending towards the base village by 3:00 PM.
  • Reach the base village by 6:00 PM.
  • Check-in at a hotel or a homestay.
  • Enjoy dinner and retire for the night.

Day 2:

  • Wake up early and have breakfast.
  • Depart for Lonavala.
  • Reach Lonavala by 10:00 AM.
  • Depart for Mumbai or Pune.

Essential Trekking Information:

  • Trek Duration: 1 Day
  • Trek Distance: 5 km (approx.)
  • Trek Grade: Easy
  • Maximum Altitude: 3,556 ft
  • Best Time to Trek: June to February
Visapur Trek

Things to Carry:

  • A small backpack to carry all the essentials.
  • Comfortable trekking shoes with good grip.
  • Lightweight and comfortable trekking clothes.
  • Sunscreen lotion and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
  • Sunglasses to protect your eyes.
  • A water bottle to stay hydrated.
  • Energy bars, dry fruits, and snacks.
  • Basic First Aid Kit.
  • Torch with extra batteries.
  • A whistle and a compass.

Training and Fitness Tips:

  • The Visapur Trek is an easy trek that does not require any specific training or fitness level.
  • However, it is advisable to do some basic cardio exercises like running, cycling, or swimming to improve your stamina.

Safety Tips:

  • Always trek with a guide or a group of experienced trekkers.
  • Carry a fully charged phone and a power bank with you.
  • Avoid trekking during monsoon season and in extreme weather conditions.
  • Stay hydrated and carry enough water with you.
  • Follow the instructions of the guide and do not take any unnecessary risks.

Costs:

The cost of the Visapur Trek can vary depending on the mode of transport, accommodation, and meals. On average, the cost can range from INR 1,000 to INR 1,500 per person.

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