Jungle trek to Vasota

The Vasota Fort Trek, nestled in the lush Sahyadri mountain range of Maharashtra, offers a thrilling adventure for trekking enthusiasts. Situated in the dense forests of the Koynanagar region, Vasota Fort is known for its historical significance and strategic location. The trek typically starts from the base village of Bamnoli or Chiroti, leading hikers through rugged trails, dense jungle, and across serene riverbeds. The ascent is challenging but rewarding, culminating in panoramic views of the surrounding Western Ghats and the picturesque Koyna Dam. The fort itself, dating back to the 12th century, is a fascinating site with remnants of ancient structures and fortifications. The trek provides an immersive experience in the rich biodiversity of the area, often showcasing a variety of flora and fauna. Ideal during the cooler months from October to February, the Vasota Fort Trek is a captivating journey that combines natural beauty, historical intrigue, and an invigorating physical challenge.

Fort Elevation: Jungle trail

Difficulty: Easy to Moderate.

Endurance: Moderate.

Length: Approx. 5-6 km