Narnala Fortनरनाळा
A huge Satpuda hill fort with 67 towers, inside tiger-reserve forest.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWhereAkola, Maharashtra
Vidarbha
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Best time to visit1 November to 28 February
Good seasonsPost-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February)
DifficultyModerate
Height975 m above sea level
Time needed4 hrs
Base and nearbyShahanur, Akot
EntryForest permit ₹100
ClosuresUsually closed 15 June to 30 September. Inside Melghat Tiger Reserve, the buffer route closes during the monsoon.
About Narnala Fort
A large Satpuda hill fort with around 67 towers, inside the buffer zone of Melghat Tiger Reserve. The Mahakali Darwaja is finely carved. Forest permits are required and the route closes in monsoon.
What to see and do
- Mahakali Darwaja with detailed carving
- Around 67 towers and bastions
- Melghat Tiger Reserve buffer forest
- Shakkar Talao and the fort's water systems
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