Tikona Fort Trek from Mumbai

Tikona Fort trek is a popular one-day trekking destination in Maharashtra. The fort is located near Kamshet which is 60 km away from Pune. Also known as Vitangad, the Tikona fort is situated atop the Tikona peak and has an altitude of 3633 feet from sea level. The geography of the fort resembles a trikon or a triangle and hence the name Tikona. If you are exploring monsoon treks near Mumbai, the Tikona trek would be the perfect fit as you get to see magnificent surroundings replete with lush greenery. The hillock’s seven water tanks which get filled up with clear water will draw your attention. This fort also has a great historical significance as many Maratha dynasties ruled it in the past. The fort also houses several Buddhist and Satavahana Caves, a small yet elegant Trimbakeshwar Mahadev temple.

On reaching the summit, you can see exhilarating, panoramic views of Pavana Lake and the Tung fort. One of the best options for monsoon treks near Mumbai, the Tikona trek is fairly easy to ascend and descend. It takes almost one hour to reach the summit. The low-lying clouds, edgy turns and misty weather make the trek even more enjoyable. Tikona is the dominant hill fort in Maval in western India. Tikona Fort located near Kamshet around 60 kms from Pune. This tall hill is pyramidal in shape and the name Tikona means “Triangle”. Tikona Fort is a proud host to a temple of ‘Trimbakeshwar Mahadev’, seven water tanks and the Satvahan caves. Once at the top of the fort, one should definitely catch the views of the Pawna lake & dam and the nearby forts of Tung, Lohagad and Visapur.

What’s Included

• ✔ Food: Breakfast and Lunch
• ✔ Trikon Trekking Expertise Charges for Tikona fort trek

Not Included

• ✘ Food: Breakfast and Lunch