Travel Itinerary for Mangi–Tungi Trek

 Travel Itinerary for Mangi–Tungi Trek: 

Mangi–Tungi Travel Plan

Overview:

• Location: Satana Taluka, Nashik District, Maharashtra

• Best Season: October – February

• Trek Difficulty: Moderate (3,500–4,500 steps)

• Duration: 2.5 – 4 hrs (one way)

  Day 1 – Arrival & Spiritual Welcome

  Time	Activity	Highlights
  Morning / Afternoon	Arrive in Nashik, drive to Satana/Taharabad (2.5–3 hrs)	Scenic Sahyadri drive 🌄
  Evening	Visit the Statue of Ahimsa Complex	World’s tallest Jain idol (108 ft) 🙏
  Night	Stay overnight near base (Dharamshala/Hotel)	Early rest for trek 💤

  Day 2 – The Trek to Mangi–Tungi

  Time	Activity	Highlights
  5:30 – 6:00 am	Start trek at sunrise	Cool weather + peaceful atmosphere 🌅
  On the way	Explore ancient caves & idols	Adinath, Mahavira, Chandraprabhu, Ram Chandra 🕉️
  Mid-morning	Pause at Krishna Kund	Scenic pond + devotional stop 💧
  Late morning	Reach Plateau between peaks	Panoramic Sahyadri views 🌄
  Noon	Begin descent	Return in 2–2.5 hrs
  Afternoon	Lunch + rest at base	Recharge 🍲
  Evening	Optional visit to Vadakhel Dam	Quiet sunset spot 🌇

  Day 3 – Nearby Excursions & Return Time Activity Highlights Morning Drive to Mulher Fort & Ganesh Mandir (10 km) History + spirituality 🏯 Optional Visit Vani Saptashrungi Devi Temple (84 km) Shakti Peetha & pilgrimage 🌸 Afternoon Return to Nashik / onward travel Wrap up trip 🚗   Accommodation  Jain Dharamshalas near base: simple, spiritual lodging with meals (restrictions may apply for non-Jains). Budget Hotels in Satana/Taharabad: good for families & groups. Nashik (125 km): modern hotels ranging from budget to luxury.  Travel Tips  Start trek at sunrise to avoid heat & crowds. Carry water, fruits, sunscreen, trekking shoes.  Dress modestly— sacred site Go with a group for safety and better experience. With this 3-day plan, you get the perfect blend of adventure, spirituality, and local exploration—a complete Mangi–Tungi experience!  This 3-day plan, you get the perfect blend of adventure, spirituality, and local exploration—a complete Mangi–Tungi experience! More details of  Mangi–Tungi Trek :