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A Review of Fort Jadhavgadh: Royal Maratha Treatment
Fort Jadhavgadh is located a mere 40 minutes – or fourteen kilometers – from the heart of Pune, Maharashtra. From my parents’ house in Pune, the ride takes barely thirty minutes. Instead of going the smooth road to Lonavala or Mahabaleshwar, my best friend Avni and I decided to take the more bumpy, rugged trail (literally!) to this 300 year-old Maratha fort. Fort Jadhavgadh touts itself as a luxurious experience that promises to take you back in time to Maratha royalty. The property prides itself as the first and only heritage fort hotel in Maharashtra and is most popular with visitors from nearby cities. As we drove through the nondescript…