Located near Lonavla, Visapur is a majestic fort at an elevation of 3556 feet above the sea level. Adorned with caves and reservoirs of water, the Visapur was a prominent fort of the Maratha Empire. The ruins of a large stone house can be still observed which operated as the home and palace of Peshwas.

There is also a huge stone carving of Hanuman- a Hindu god and a patron deity. There are also several temples dedicated to Hanuman all over the fort.

Hike up to the fort to get a glimpse into the reminisces of the Maratha empire and get a breath-taking view of the valley!

• Hike can be tiresome and not suitable for infants, pregnant women, senior citizens and people with medical problems.
• Wear rainy jacket and comfortable shoes.
• Guided tours are periodically arranged but enquire well-in advance.

• Entry is free.

• Open 24 hours.
• Best visited during day time.

• Car and then hiking.

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