1 Day through the Western Ghats. Transport, meals and accommodation included. ₹999/person.

₹999/ person
Duration
1 Day
The Ratnagiri Fort walk is one of the less well-known treks that crosses the boundary between Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. Bengaluru is almost 127 kilometers away from Ratnagiri village. This hill fort is situated in the Sri Sathya Sai district of Andhra Pradesh, India, in the Ratnagiri hamlet close to Rolla. It is situated in Ratnagiri, a tiny village, around 25 kilometers from Madhugiri town. For those who want a calm and unique experience, the more private tour is the ideal choice. The post-monsoon and early summer months of October through February are ideal for taking this excursion since they provide breathtaking scenery, a wealth of natural history, and an amazing experience.
While many of these buildings have crumbled, some have managed to remain. The main fort is situated on the twin hillocks, and it stretches across many of the surrounding hillocks.
While many of these buildings have crumbled, some have managed to remain. The main fort is situated on the twin hillocks, and it stretches across many of the surrounding hillocks.
If history is your thing, you will find this region to be far more interesting. The fort serves as a remembrance of the time when the Cholas and Nayaks ruled the area. Every building in the area, including the ruins, observation towers, armouries, streams, temples, and fort walls, tells a tale of the region's rich past.
The following detailed itinerary provides a day breakdown of your exciting Ratnagiri fort trek. From early morning departure from Bangalore to the moment you arrive back home, we’ve outlined your activities and experiences to make the most of your trip. let’s dive into the specifics,

Start your weekend with a trip early in the morning from Bangalore to Ratnagiri fort trek. Set off with comfortable, private Non A/C transportation at 5:00 AM, with convenient pick-up points across the city:
Indira Nagar - Karachi Bakery
Domlur - Union Bank
Yeshwanthpur - Opp to Metro market exit
Goraguntepalya - Opp to People tree hospital
Enjoy a quick breakfast on your way to the trek.
Arrive at the base point of Ratnagiri, where you will begin your trekking journey.
Summit offers breathtaking views of the surroundings landscape, explore the fort ruins and enjoying scenic beauty.
Descend back to the base of the Ratnagiri trek and head back to Bangalore.
On the return trip to Bangalore, passengers will have time for lunch at their own cost.
Reach the base point and head back to Bangalore
Reach to Bangalore approximately by 5:30PM
Setting out on Ratnagiri Fort Trek with a height of 3,085 ft, the view from the peak is stunning to witness to watch a beautiful view of the fort, make lots of friends from the group and hear interesting historical stories about each of them. This trek is much more than a regular walk, it's about taking in breathtaking views, learning more about the natural world, and having a lot of fun.
Backpackers experts will accompany the entire trip, and local backpackers will join us along the way.
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| Days before | Charge | Refund |
|---|---|---|
| 15–30 days | 25% | 75% refunded |
| 7–15 days | 50% | 50% refunded |
| 3–7 days | 75% | 25% refunded |
| 0–3 days | 100% | No refund |