The Harihar Fort Trek is one of the most thrilling and iconic adventures in the Sahyadris, famous for its steep staircase carved into rocks that almost feel vertical yet offer an unforgettable climb. Starting with an overnight journey from Pune and PCMC, you’ll reach Harshewadi base village by early morning, followed by a refreshing breakfast before beginning the trek. The climb to Harihar Fort takes you through scenic trails and the legendary stone steps that challenge your spirit of adventure while rewarding you with breathtaking panoramic views of the Western Ghats once you reach the top. After exploring the fort’s historical points and soaking in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes, the descent begins, leading back to the base village for a delicious unlimited vegetarian lunch. By afternoon, the return journey commences, and you’ll reach Pune by late evening, carrying memories of an adventurous climb, stunning views, and a day well spent conquering one of Maharashtra’s most unique forts.