An addition to the vast tours of coastal forts of Maharashtra, with Gadvat...Pravas Sahyadricha...
Date: Sunday, 30th March 2014
Time: 08:00 A.M. (Vasai Fort Bus Stop)
Complete tour till 05:00 P.M.
Vasai Fort is one of the coastal forts based in Vasai village, in the Vasai taluka (county) of the District of Thane, Konkan Division, Maharashtra State. Govt. of India has declared this fort as National Heritage Monument.
Grade:- Easy
Fort Type: Coastal Fort
Mountain Range: Northern Kokan
District- Thane
Fort History:
This ages old fort was Built by Portuguese, it has seen British Attacks and glories of Marathas... You can get to know a detailed History of this Fort by our very own Mr. Shridutt Raut...
What To see:
Chimaji Appa Statue, Fort EntryGate (Praveshdwar), 10 Buruj, BaleKilla, Portuguese time Buildings, hostels, jails, Inscriptions and Many more... But the real fun is to go there and see them all by yourself.
How to Reach:
1. When you reach the station, you need to go to Vasai(west) to catch S.T. buses which ply between Vasai Fort and station.
2. FOrt is 6km from Station. You can also get a TumTum Rickshaw or hire a regular auto rickshaw.
Travelling Expenses + Morning Breakfast will cost around Rs.100/- individually.
Preferably everyone should bring the tiffin.
Contact Person: Suhas Pawar- 9004036573