Duke’s Nose Trek & 350ft Rappelling Adventure | Hidden Shivaji History Near Lonavala

Duke’s Nose Trek & 350ft Rappelling Adventure | Hidden Shivaji History Near Lonavala

Join me on one of Maharashtra’s most thrilling treks — the Duke’s Nose (Nagphani) trek, located near Lonavala and just a few hours from Mumbai & Pune. Not only is this trek an adrenaline-pumping adventure with 350ft rappelling, but it’s also steeped in Maratha history and stunning Sahyadri views.

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📍 Location Details:
• Distance from Mumbai: ~105 km
• Distance from Pune: ~65 km
• Base Village: Kurvande Village (Site of the legendary Battle of Umberkhind, 1661)

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🌄 Trek Highlights:
• Midnight arrival & temple stay
• 1-hour moderate trek to Nagphani (Duke’s Nose)
• Panoramic views of Sahyadris
• 350 ft rappelling down the iconic cliff
• 20-minute edge walk & jungle traverse
• Warm Maharashtrian lunch by locals
• Historical connection to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj & Netaji Palkar

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💥 Why Visit Duke’s Nose (Nagphani)?
• Popular for rappelling & monsoon treks
• Named after the Duke of Wellington
• Locally known for Shivaji Maharaj’s guerrilla routes
• Ideal for thrill-seekers, history lovers & weekend explorers

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🎯 Adventure Partner: Mahadurg Adventure
📱 Instagram: @mahadurgadventure
📞 Nitesh Patil – 9653203655
📞 Chetan Jadhav – 9967175464
📞 Akshay – 8928357258

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