Sondai is a small but beautiful trek situated in the Matheran range. It is more of a watch tower than a fort. It derives its name from a local deity Sondai devi. One can get a view of Morbe dam reservoir, Irshalgad, Matheran hills and Garbett plateau from the top. Sondewadi is the base village for this trek.
What is included in the tour
- Non AC bus transport (Mumbai to Mumbai)
- RTO Permit
- First aid
- Breakfast
- Photography guidance and expertise
What is NOT included in the tour
- Any kind of personal expenses or extra meals ordered
- Anything which is not included in the Inclusions
- A beautiful view of Morbe Dam, Prabalgad, Irshalgad, Rajmachi, Songiri forts and Matheran mountain range
- Sondai Devi Temple on Top
- Ladders to reach the peak
- Water Cisterns at the fort
Day 1:
11.00 pm : Leave from Mumbai via non AC private bus
Day 2 :
4:00 am : Reach base village, gear up and start the trek
5:30 am : Reach the top and experience the mesmerizing sunrise from the top
7:30 am : Start descend back to Sondewadi
9:00 am : Breakfast at base village
1:00 pm : Reach Mumbai
Pickup points
- Borivali
- Andheri
- Vile Parle
- Bandra East Kalanagar
- Sion Station
- Chembur
- Vashi
- Kharghar
Things to Carry :
- Backpack - to carry your belongings (please avoid sling bags)
- Water bottle (Minimum 2 litres)
- Sanitizer and mask
- Torch (Compulsory)
- Cap, sun glasses and trekking shoes advisable. (Please avoid sneakers, canvas shoes having flat soles as there are high chances of slipping)
- Plastic carry bag (for your gadgets)
- Extra pair of clothes (optional)
- Camera (optional)