Located in Maharashtra, this grand fortress was the capital of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Raigad Fort is located on top of the hill at an altitude of 2691 feet. The Raigad fort entrance has a “Maha Darwaza” . Once you move inside you can find eight chambers that were built for the eight queens of the king. Moving behind the fort you will find a large elephant lake.
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Going forward you can explore the Durbar Hall which has the throne of Chhatrapati Shivaji. You must try whispering from any corner of this Durbar hall and be heard at the throne.
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Raigad Fort Highlights
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Particulars |
Details |
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Name |
Raigad Fort |
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Address |
Raigad, Maharashtra 402305 |
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Timings |
7 AM - 6 PM |
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Steps |
1700 - 2000 |
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Entry Fee |
Indians - Rs. 10 Foreigners - Rs. 100 |
Raigad Fort Trek
If you are looking for some adventure and trekking in Maharashtra then you must visit Raigad Fort. To reach Raigad Fort you can either trek and climb steps or if you do not want to climb steps you can also opt for the ropeway option.
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Particulars |
Details |
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Trek |
Mediate level |
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Steps to climb |
1750 approx |
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Time to trek |
1 - 1.5 hours |
Ropeway to Raigad Fort
The ropeway to Raigad Fort takes approximately 5 -7 minutes to reach the top, making it convenient for those who do not wish to climb the steps. The breathtaking views should not be missed when visiting Raigad Fort. However, the waiting time can be between 1 and 2 hours.
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Particulars |
Details |
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Time Taken |
5-7 minutes |
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Timings |
8 AM - 5 PM |
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Waiting Time |
1 - 2 hours |
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Tickets |
Rs. 200 onwards |
Ropeway Ticket Price
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Particulars |
Details |
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Two - way |
Rs. 310 |
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One - way |
Rs. 200 |
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Senior Citizens (Two -way) |
Rs. 200 |
Raigad Ropeway Online Booking
You can book tickets from the counter at the venue or online to save time. There can be long queues for tickets and high waiting times for the ropeway.
- You must have your ID Proof while booking tickets either offline/ online.
To book tickets online click on the link below:
Things to Explore at Raigad Fort
- Maha Darwaja (Main entrance to the Raigad fort)
- Mena Darwaja
- Palakhi Darwaja
- Brahmanwada
- Jagdishwar temple
- Takmak Tok point
- Shivaji’s tomb
- Shirkai Devi Temple
- Hanuman Taake (Tank)
Raigad Fort Parking
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Particulars |
Details |
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4 wheeler |
Rs. 50 |
| 2 wheeler | Rs. 30 |
How to Reach Raigad Fort
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Particulars |
Details |
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Nearest Airport |
Mumbai Airport |
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Nearest Railway Station |
Vir Dasgaon |
40 km |
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Nearest Bus Stop |
Murud |
32 km |