Sandhan Valley Trek - Full Descend

Sandhan Valley: Also known as the Valley of Shadows, it is located amidst the western ghats of Maharashtra in the Bhandardara region near the famous Ratangad Fort. The base village of this trek is Samrad. From this village one can have view of the Mighty forts of Ratangad, Alang, Madan, Kulang and Ajoba. The pinnacles like Khutta and Baan are also visible from the village. An ancient geographic fault line by which this valley or gorge is created due to the years and years of erosion is truly a marvel of nature. The valley is about 200 – 400 Ft Deep and Approx 3 Kms long. It is impossible to descend Sandhan Valley in the monsoons as the rain water flows down this gorge at a great force. The game of Sunlight and Shadows in the valley is worth a view. At the end of valley, one is met with magnificent views of deep valleys and high cliffs. A walk through this Valley with hard black rocks on both the sides standing up high and rappelling down in the valley, Camping and staying in tents with an amazing food cooked on fire and under the sparkling sky full of stars is truly an adventure that any person should experience.