There are two machis on the fort, machi is the strongest point or the part of the fort which is the difficult point to capture. Lets have a look at the two machis below. We first explored the Zunjar machi of the fort. The way to the Zunjar machi is very tough and risky. The path starts from an iron ladder from where you need to descend downwards from the walls of the fort. After coming down from the ladder you need to climb down the small rock patch and then make your way to the Zunjar machi.
Again you need to climb down one rock patch which is very much difficult and risky. It will be advised for only expert trekkers to climb down this route and head towards Zunjar machi or else you can avoid this and experience the machi from above this patch. Since I had two experts with me, I decided to climb down under their guidance and made it to the Zunjar machi. From the above pics one can make a judgement how difficult the way is towards the Zunjar machi and why this machi...
┬а┬а┬аRead moreZunzar machi is a eastern end of Torna fort. Trek to this point is from Sadar and first you have to step down via Iron Staircase and then have to take a walk till trek down point to Zunza machi point.
This part of trek is bit hard and risky as its descend is completely on fort wall and a straight valley besides it.
So be careful and if you are accompany with expert trekker then do help to cross this.
I avoided this point as i was with my family n kids. I'll surely try...
┬а┬а┬аRead moreZunjar machi is one of the end point of Torna Fort on the Rajgad side. To go to Zunjar machi one has to reach to the Bastion near the Mengai Mata Temple. Climb down from the metal ladder fitted on the fortification wall and trek down thorough the slippery clifs and walk through multiple tunnels. There is a small water tank on the way. The path is very slippery and need to ensure great caution. It's not recommended to go down unless you have good...
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