Raigad Fort
Wander Freely to Raigad Fort — The Pride of the Maratha Empire
Majestic History, Panoramic Views, Powerful Legacy
Raigad Fort, perched 2,700 feet above sea level in the Sahyadri Hills, is one of the most iconic historical sites in Maharashtra. It was the capital of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s kingdom and holds immense cultural, strategic, and emotional significance. The fort stands as a symbol of Maratha valor, governance, and pride — making it a must-visit for history lovers, trekkers, and every proud Maharashtrian.
Surrounded by misty mountains, deep valleys, and echoing silence, a visit to Raigad is more than just a trek — it’s an emotional journey into the soul of Maharashtra’s history.
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Must-Visit Spots In Raigad Fort
Raigad Fort, perched 2,700 feet above sea level in the Sahyadri Hills, is one of the most iconic historical sites in Maharashtra
Maha Darwaza
Rani Vasa
Raj Bhavan
Takmak Tok
Jagadishwar Temple
Shivaji Maharaj Samadhi
Hirakani Buruj
Ganga Sagar Lake
Raigad Ropeway
Market (Bazarpeth)
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What’s the best time to visit Raigad Fort?
October to February is ideal with pleasant weather. Monsoon (June–Sept) is scenic but slippery.
How do I reach Raigad Fort?
- By Road: About 170 km from Pune, 130 km from Mumbai.
- By Ropeway: From Pachad village, the ropeway takes you to the top in a few minutes.
- By Trek: A 1.5–2 hour uphill trek with stone steps from base village.
Is Raigad Fort good for family visits?
Yes. With the ropeway option, it’s accessible for kids and elders too.
Are guides available at the fort?
Yes — local guides are available at the top and provide detailed historical context.
Is accommodation available nearby?
Yes — you’ll find basic hotels and MTDC resorts in Mahad, Pachad, or Raigadwadi.
