Are you the one who is looking for a break and chill with the surroundings of mountains and valleys? Then you have lots of options in almost every part of India. India has Kullu and Manali in the Northern side and Coorg and Munnar, whereas Gangtok in Eastern India and Mount Abu in Rajasthan. We will be checking out the best hill station in India in this blog post. From the number of hill stations, we have handpicked the 5 best hill stations of India which will give you the mesmerizing experience and make you fall in love with nature. Below are the list of hill stations in India. Gulmarg Pahalgam Shimla and Kullu Manali Mount Abu We have plenty of options all over India to roam around and make your trip a memorable one. Let’s check out the best hill stations in India. 1. Gulmarg A popular skiing destination in Baramulla District of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory. Located at 2730 meters above sea level in the Pir Panjal range of Western Himalaya. A well known snowy mountain attracts people not only for skiing but it is also the first choice for honeymooners. The splendid beauty of snowy mountains is the best picnic spot for families, couples and adventure lovers. The main attraction of Gulmarg is Gondola. Gondola means none other than a Cable Car. It is also Asia’s highest Cable Car. It will take you up to 3995 meters, which is quite a memorable experience. The sightseeing trip by gondola will cost you around Rs. 1000/-. Best Time To Visit: October To May How To Reach: Via Train: Jammu Tawi is the nearest Railway station. Jammu Tawi is 290km away from Gulmarg. You can book a cab straight to the Gulmarg. Via Air: The nearest airport is Srinagar....
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There are few places in the world that are blessed with hill stations, historical monuments and seashore as well. And In India, some states have hill stations and historical monuments but do not have seashores that will make you fall in love with the Sunset. We are going to check out all the places in Maharashtra that you must visit atleast once in a lifetime. Along with Mumbai, India’s financial capital, Maharashtra has lots of places which include hill stations like Matheran, beaches like Dapoli and Tarkarli and historical monuments like Ajanta & Ellora. Maharashtra has everything for everyone. Let’s check out the must visit places in maharashtra Matheran Mahabaleshwar Chikhaldara Tarkarli Ganpati Pule Dapoli Dahanu You can have a bunch of options to roam around Maharashtra in every season. Whenever you feel like visiting a new place whether its hill station, beaches or if you want to get lost in history, Maharashtra has it all. When it comes to visiting the hill station, you don’t want to miss the Matheran – Queen Of Hill Stations. Let’s check out what we have on the plate in terms of Matheran. 1. Matheran When it comes to places to visit in monsoon, Matheran beats all other locations. The pollution free atmosphere, the greenery, and chirping of birds will make you fall in love with the place. Matheran is crowned as one of the hottest destinations for the monsoon lovers. Being a close destination from Pune and Mumbai, Matheran becomes a go-to weekend getaway for Mumbai and Punekars. But, Matheran attracts people not only from Pune and Mumbai, but also people from all around the world. If People planning to visit Pune and Mumbai, then Matheran has to be in the list of tourist places in Maharashtra near Pune and Mumbai. You can visit...
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Being one of the largest states in India, Maharashtra carries awstucking history. From Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj to Veer Savarkar, and from Shivneri Fort to Gateway Of India, Maharashtra has it all. We are going to deep dive into the history and check out the historical places in Maharashtra. Maharashtra has a long history from Mughals, Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj to Britishers. One can find numerous chapters of history which are unexplored and unknown to the world. And somehow even lots of Marathi people don’t know about their golden history. We will try to cover the maximum and historical places in Maharashtra. Shivneri Fort Panhalgadh Sinhgadh Fort Raigad Fort Murud Janjira Fort Shaniwar Wada Ajanta Ellora Caves Gateway Of India Elephanta Caves Maharashtra is blessed with several great historical monuments from the era of the 2nd Century BC to British Era in 1914. Lets check out all the must-visit historical places in Maharashtra. 1. Shivneri Fort: A 17th-century military fortification fort is well known as the birthplace of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Located near Junnar in Pune District. Shivneri Fort holds an important place in the history of Maharashtra. Shivneri fort has a temple of Goddess Shivai, a statue of Jijau(Mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj) and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Shivaji Maharaj spent his early six years on Shivneri Fort itself. How to reach: Via Road – Shivneri fort is around 94km away from Pune city. You can visit the fort from 6 AM to 6 PM. Sufficient transport facilities are available from Pune. Via Train: Talegaon is the nearest railway station from Junnar. Via Air: Pune International Airport is the nearest airport from Junnar. Best Time To Visit: June To March 2. Panhalgadh (Panhala Fort): Panhalgadh is well known because of the martyrdom of Veer Bajiprabhu Deshpande in the escape of Chhatrapati Shivaji...
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If your marriage is around the corner and you are wandering about the honeymoon places then you are at the right place. We will let you know the best honeymoon places in India as per your personality, which place you should choose to start and enjoy your new journey of life. “Honeymoon” the word itself takes us to the exotic and romantic destination of the imaginary world. With its diverse geography, India has lots of places from North to South and East to West. Whether you are fond of blue water of the sea or the mountains covered with the white snow, India has it all. We have listed down the most exotic and romantic destinations for you to make your honeymoon special and memorable. Below are the romantic and exotic honeymoon locations in India where you can make your honeymoon more special and cherish it throughout your life. Andman Shimla & Manali Srinagar Leh & Laddakh Ranthambore There are lots of lots of places in India where you can start a new journey of life and spend some quality time with your partner. We have handpicked all the most romantic and exotic stay-cation for you and your parner which will make your honeymoon special. 1. Andaman & Nicobar Island If you are a couple, who love to spend their honeymoon with the company of blue water and white seashore, then Andaman is the place you must opt-in for. With its clean and clear water and beaches, Andaman becomes the first choice for honeymooners in recent years. Take a bike on rent and roam on Andamans clean and clear roads with your partner and explore all the new and unexplored picturesque beaches all around Port Blair. Havelock & Nicobar Island are the main attractions for tourists from all around the...
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March 28, 2020As we can experience a different kind of lifestyle all across Maharashtra, likewise Maharashtra has lots of places which includes awesome Hill Stations to beat the heat in scorching summer. Following are the Top 5 Must Visit Hill Stations In Maharashtra. 1. Matheran 2. Mahabaleshwar 3. Lonavala 4. Chikhaldara 5. Bhandardara Lets Checkout the Awesome Hill Stations in Maharashtra. 1. Matheran: Matheran tops our in our Best Hill Stations list for its scenic beauty and pollution free atmosphere. Toy train is one of the main attraction for people visiting Matheran. Being the only pollution-free hill station in Maharashtra, it attracts visitors from all over the world. It located on Western Ghat Range at an elevation of around 800 meters. The chirping of various birds makes you fall in love with the hill station. Panorama Point, Echo Point, Porcupine Point and Louisa Point are the main attractions in Matheran. If you are eager to spend your quality time with your partner or even in the closet with nature then Matheran is the place you must opt-in for. Best Time To Visit: All over the year How To Reach Matheran : Matheran is well connected to Mumbai and Pune by road and train. By Road : From Pune : 125 Km From Mumbai : 100 Km You can park your vehicle at Dasturi Car Point and can take a horse ride or you can walk through towards The Queen Of Hills. By Rail : From Mumbai : The nearest railway station from Mumbai is Neral. From Neral you can take Toy Train towards Matheran. From Pune : Catch Mumbai bound train and get off at Karjat, and need to catch the train going towards CST and get down at Neral station. From Neral you can take Toy Train towards Matheran. By Air: Nearest Airport...
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February 14, 2019Maharashtra is blessed with whooping 720 Km coastline of India of Arabian Sea. Maharashtra’s coastal line mainly known as Konkan. The beaches in Konkan are far away from the crowd, where you can spend quality time with your loved ones. Lets check out the 5 Must Visit Beaches In Maharashtra that everyone must visit atleast once. Lets check out amazing beaches of Maharashtra. 1. Tarkarli 2. Ganpati Pule 3. Harihareshwar and Diveagar 4. Dahanu 5. Dapoli Lets check out the all Must Visit Beaches in Maharashtra 1. Tarkarli Tarkarli top the list in our 5 Must Visit Beaches In Maharashtra. Tarkarli became the hottest destination for beach lovers in recent time. Located in Malvan Taluka, Sindhudurg District in Maharashtra. It is one of the cleanest beach in India and when you see the sailboats in the surroundings it gives you the evergreen view of sea. You can enjoy Scuba diving, Snorkelling, Water Sport and explore the nearby places like the backwater of Karli river, Sindhudurg Fort and Padmagadh Fort. Best Time To Visit: November To March How To Reach Tarkarli: By Road : From Pune: 388 Km From Mumbai: 531 Km By Rail : The nearest railway station from Tarkarli is Kudal which is 50 Km. By Air: Nearest Airport: Dabolim Airport, Goa 2. Ganpati Pule Most sought out and well-known beach destination for people from around the Maharashtra and India as well. Its aesthetic and scenic beauty and white sand will make you fall in love with this place and that’s the reason Ganpati Pule makes spot in the list of our must visit beaches in Maharashtra. It is also famous for the Ganpati Temple which resides in front of sea. Ganpati temple is one of the main attraction for people coming to Ganpati Pule. Best Time To Visit:...
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December 7, 2018Nagpur is famous for Oranges and its scorching summer as mercury crosses 45 degrees every summer. Nagpur is also famous for zero mile, as it is the Center of India. It has lots of great places around, here are 5 Must Visit Places near Nagpur. Tadoba National Park – Andhari Tiger Reserve India Anandwan Chikhaldara Pench National Park Khindsi These are 5 places you must visit while visiting Nagpur. Let’s Check out all these places in detail. Tadoba National Park – Andhari Tiger Reserve World well known Tadoba National Park – Andhari Tiger Reserve is just three-hour journey from Nagpur which in Chandrapur District. It is well known for one of the best home for Tigers in India in 47 Tiger Reserve Projects. The Total Area of Tadoba National Park is 1,727 Sq.Km. It’s dense forest, smooth meadows, deep valleys and a great atmosphere makes loved home for number of tigers. It is the largest Tiger Reserve Area in Maharashtra. National Park Tadoba is not a home just for Tigers, it is a home for lots of other creatures too like Sloth Bear, Gaur, Leopard, Colobines, Bison, Hyena, Wolf and others. Tadoba is the best treat for Nature lovers and wildlife lovers. Best time to Visit Tadoba: November To May How To Reach By Air Nagpur is the nearest Airport By Train Nearest Railway Station : Chandrapur By Road You can visit Tadoba from Nagpur as well as Chandrapur which is also near from Tadoba. From Nagpur: 145 Km From Chandrapur : 34.4 Km Anandwan Entrance Gate Anandwan must be in your bucket list while you are visiting Nagpur. It is one of the must-visit places around Nagpur. It is one of the sought-after destinations for Social Workers to visit and experience, how one family can make difference in the life...
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August 13, 2018If you are looking for a weekend getaway from Mumbai or Pune, Matheran – The Queen Of Hill Stations is the place you must opt-in for. If you are a nature lover and soothing, pollution free environment with lots of greenery attracts you, Matheran is a must in your bucket list. One of the most sought destination for all Nature Lovers. Matheran hill station situated in Western Ghat mountain range in Raigadh District in Maharashtra at a height of 2620 feet above sea level. Wonderful panoramic view of mountains, pleasant atmosphere attracts the tourists from all over the world. It’s one of the few places in the world where vehicles are not allowed. So, you need to reach Matheran hill station by horses or Toy train(if you don’t like though) which is one of the main attraction of Matheran. While traveling by Toy Train you will fall in love with the nature and its beauty. Once you start exploring Matheran you will get to know why it is called Queen of hills. Cold breeze, fresh air and pollution free atmosphere is the reason Matheran is one of the sought-after destinations for urbanites. There are around 38 Matheran points of interest, but Panorama Point, King George Point, Echo Point, Heart Point, Porcupine Point, Charlotte Lake, Luisa Point are some of the main attractions. Panorama point gives you 360-degree view of the surrounding area and you can have a great view of sunset and sunrise. King George Point provides the incredible view of the waterfall when Charlotte Lake overflows. You need to believe Charlotte Lake is the main source of water in Matheran. Charlotte Lake has the amazing scenery around it which makes you fall in love with the nature. You can get to see the Luisa Point and Echo Point from...
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February 27, 2018When we hear the name Anandwan, only one picture comes to our mind and that picture is of Internationally known Social Activist Late Shri Dr. Baba Amte. Anandwan was founded in 1949 under Maharogi Seva Samiti by Padma Vibhushan, Maharashtra Bhushan award winner Late Shri Dr. Muralidhar Devidas Amte who is better known as Baba Amte. Now it is run by Maharogi Seva Samiti which is headed by his son Dr. Vikas Amte. Anandwan is well known for sheltering the Leprosy patients. But it does not limit itself to Leprosy patients only. It is the home for visually impaired, deaf, mute and physically disabled people as well. Anandwan is not only home for its people, but it also empowers them by teaching the work related to handloom, dairy, workshop, nursery, and farming to live with self-esteem. People With Atmost Energy And Enthusiasm. People of Anandwan produce almost everything from crops, milk to cloth and shoes.It has several ponds to conserve rainwater to overcome the water crisis. It has the solar system which is used to pump the water for farming. To add to its credit Anandwan has its own Orchestra named Swaranandanwan comprising handicapped and blind artist who have given lots of performances in all over Maharashtra. Water Reservoir From Waste To Usable Things. We see lots plastic waste all around us and do nothing. But here all plastic waste is recycled and use it for making bricks, mattress and pillows. Even cows dung is used for biogas and fertilizer. Anandwan under Maharogi Seva Samiti has school for blind and deaf children’s which is known as SandhiNiketan and well known Anand Niketan Agriculture College, Anand Niketan College (Arts, Science and Commerce). Shri Baba Amte has received the following awards. Padma Shri Padma Bhushan. Padma Vibhushan Maharashtra Bhushan. Ramon Magsaysay Award Gandhi Peace...
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August 31, 2017Pune is known as IT hub of Maharashtra. But when it comes to monsoon there is no place like Pune. Pune is the city covered with greenery and surrounded with hills and ghats. Pune has lots of places in and around the city to visit and experience the monsoon like Lonavala, Khandala and Matheran. Whenever you feel bored of your busy life in Monsoon, just hop into the places where you can leave all your worries, and enjoy and experience the nature’s beauty. So, Let’s check out the Awesome Must Visit Places Near Pune In Monsoon. Sinhgadh Fort Sinhgadh Fort has a great history of Maratha Warrior Tanaji Malusare. Though the fort is not in good condition. Sinhgadh fort is located on Sahyadri Mountains. It is one of the best places to visit in monsoon. If you want to feel the cool breeze and shower then Sinhgadh is the place you must visit. Distance from Pune – 37 Km. Lonavala and Khandala Lonavala and Khandala are the first choice for the youngster to visit in Monsoon. The twin hill stations situated on Sahyadri Mountains between Mumbai and Pune. You can visit places like Bhushi Dam, Lion Point and can have a tour of the wax museum also, where you can see wax statues of well-known personalities. Lonavala is also famous for its Chikki and Sweet Candy. Distance from Pune – 68 Km. Matheran Matheran is also known as Queen of Hills. To reach hill station you need to travel by Toy Train or by horse to reach Matheran Hill Station because vehicles are not allowed there. You will get to know why it called as Queen Of Hills once you start to explore the place. You can experience the sweet chirping of birds. Matheran is a must on your Bucket...