Rajdeher
Range
Ajanta Satmaal
Altitude
1083m
Difficulty
Hard
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About Rajdeher
Explore the Ajanta Satmaal Range! This Sahyadri mountain chain runs from Surgana (Nashik) to Chandvad. Must-see forts in the Chandvad area include Rajdher, Indrai, Koldher, and Chandvad.
Best time to visit
All year round / Check local forecast
Places to See
**Fort Top Highlights (2 Hrs Tour)** * **Entrance Arch:** Look left for a stone inscription. * **Split Path:** After rock-cut steps, you have 2 options: * **Right:** See the remnants of a mansion (the only intact structure). * **Left:** Find a rock-cut cave with a ladder (to descend) and an arched well above it. * **Further Attractions (Left Path):** Another cave, a pond, and a Lord Shiva temple situated in a cave near the pond. * **Summit Trail:** Follow the pond path to the top. Pass several water tanks along the way. * **Summit View:** Another pond is at the top. Spot forts of Indrai, Mangi-Tungi, Nhavigad, Koldher, and Dhodap from here.
Journey & Transport
How to Reach
Only 1 Route! Get to Chandvad via Nasik (64km) or Manmad (24km). Bus from Chandvad to Rajdherwadi (base village). 1.5-hour trek to the summit base. Warning: Steps are broken. A ladder is in place, but a rope is needed if the ladder is missing.
Facilities
- StayFort Cave Stay: Sleeps 10.
- FoodNo Food Facility
- WaterNo Drinking Water