Ratan means Jewel in Hindi. This hill fort is indeed a jewel in all the hill forts here in Sahyadri. It is located in the district of Ahmednagar and is located about 4255 feet above sea level. It lies in the Ajoba mountain range surrounded by great mountains of Kulang, Alang, Kalsubai, Katarabai, Ajoba and Ghanchakkar. Geographically Ratangad is at the banks of Bhandardara lake of Ahmednagar district.

Date: 6 Oct 2024

Date – 05.10.2024

• 05:00 AM – Swargate – 11: 00 PM
  Map Location – Natraj Hotel
  https://maps.app.goo.gl/u6mYAMMxcu2k12jRA
• 11:10 PM – Deccan Corner
  Map Location – Good luck Cafe
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• 11:20 PM – Shree Shivajinagar
  Map Location – Bank of Maharashtra
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• 11:30 PM – Nashik Phata
  Map Location – ST Stand
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• 11:35 PM – Bhosari
  Map Location – Before Start Bridge – Shinde Grand
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• ₹ 1499/- Per Person (With Treansport).
• Kids: Below 8 Years – Rs. 800/- Above 8 Years – Full Charges.
• Confirmation Fees of only Rs. 499/- need to be paid.
• G-Pay/Phone Pe: 9156611228
• For Booking Whatsapp us on: 9156611228 • 7972777502

• 05:00 am – Reach base village and freshen up.
• 05:30 am – Breakfast at the base village.
• 06:00 am – Start ascending.
• 09:00 am – Reach at the top and explore.
• 10:00 am – Start descending.
• 01:00 pm – Reach at base village.
• 01:30 pm – Have lunch.
• 02:30 pm – Start the return journey.
• 08:00 PM Reach Pune (Apx).

• Identity Proof (Must).
• ⁠A bottle of water.
• ⁠Towel, Napkin, Extra Pair of clothes (Prefer wearing proper fitting clothes with shorts of quick-drying material).
• Footwear (preferably floaters while rafting).
• Camera (Optional) (Only if waterproof).
• ⁠Cap, Sunscreen Lotion, etc.
• Some ready-to-eat food. Plum cakes, Biscuits etc. (While Travelling).
• Medicine & Personal care those which you usually require. (Optional).
• Please avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments.

• ⁠Smoking and drinking alcohol is strictly prohibited.
• All our photos, and walks are Eco-friendly, kindly take care of nature around us.
• Respect the heritage and culture. Do not litter, participants are requested to carry the waste back to the city and dispose it off in dustbins.
• Event leader’s decision will be final and binding.
• Participation confirmation only via confirmed Bank Transfer.
• Deccan H&O Group reserves all the right to change/deviate/cancel the plans without prior notice.
• Advanced Payment is Non-Refundable.

• ⁠Transportation from Pune to Pune.
• Tea & Breakfast, Lunch.
• ⁠Entry Charges.
• Basic First aid kit.
• Guide.

• Mineral Water.
  
• Beverages.
• Anything not mentioned in the above inclusion list.