Trek to Mahuli Fort
Mahuli Fort, Asangaon
1 Day
Event Overview
The creator of this fort is unknown. In 1485 this place came under rule Nijamshahi dynasty. When Shahaji Raje became the secretary of Nijamshahi, Mughals of Delhi tried to end Nijamshahi. In 1635-36, Shahaji Raje transferred himself with Jijabai and Shivaji Maharaj to Mahuli. When Khan Jaman attacked the fort, Shahaji asked Portuguese for help, who refused and Shahaji surrendered.
Shivaji Maharaj took this fort from Mughals on 8 Jan 1658. In 1661 it was given back and was won again by Shivaji Maharaj. In treaty of Purandar, in 1665, Marathas lost these forts again. In Feb 1670, Shivaji Maharaj tried to conquer Mahuli, but failed, Manohardas Gaud, was the in charge of the fort. A thousand Marathas were killed. Manohardas Gaud, soon gave up his position and Alveerdi Beg took over. On 16 June 1670, after two months, Moropant Pingle conquered the forts and Mahuli, Bhandargad and Palasgad became part of Swarajya. Till 1817, Shivaji Maharaj’s dynasty owned the fort but later on it was controlled by the British Raj.
Shivaji Maharaj took this fort from Mughals on 8 Jan 1658. In 1661 it was given back and was won again by Shivaji Maharaj. In treaty of Purandar, in 1665, Marathas lost these forts again. In Feb 1670, Shivaji Maharaj tried to conquer Mahuli, but failed, Manohardas Gaud, was the in charge of the fort. A thousand Marathas were killed. Manohardas Gaud, soon gave up his position and Alveerdi Beg took over. On 16 June 1670, after two months, Moropant Pingle conquered the forts and Mahuli, Bhandargad and Palasgad became part of Swarajya. Till 1817, Shivaji Maharaj’s dynasty owned the fort but later on it was controlled by the British Raj.
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Event Details
Schedule
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Day 1 - Trek to Mahuli Fort
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Meal
Breakfast
High Tea
Adventure Activities
Trekking
Amenities
Firstaid
Guide
Transport
Transportation
Train, Local Transport
Pickup Details
Pickup Time: 07.00 AM Drop Time: 09.30 PM
Things To Carry
- Identity Proof
- A bottle of water (Minimum 2 Ltrs),
- Windcheaters
- Medicine those if u require usually (Optional)
- A good trekking shoes
- Camera
- Cap
- Some ready to eat food
- Plum cakes
- Biscuits etc.
- Lunch for the day
- Pleases do not carry sling bags
- Jholas
- Please avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments.
Policy
Included
- Traveling from Asangaon stn till the base and back,
- Breakfast and evening refreshments.
- Expertise.
Excluded
- Mineral water, Softdrinks etc.
- Anything other than above-mentioned inclusions
Terms & Conditions
Smoking cigarette, chewing tobacco or related products and consuming alcohol is strictly prohibited on the trek. Anyone found in possession of the same or consuming it will be expelled from the trek. No refund will be provided.