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Hill Stations in Maharashtra:
1. Lonavala, Maharashtra
Lonavala, a renowned hill station in Maharashtra, is often referred to as the "Jewel of Sahyad". It boasts of natural beauty, including verdant forests, cascading waterfalls, serene lakes, historic forts, and scenic trekking trails. Visitors can indulge in a range of activities, from nature walks to adventure sports, making it an ideal destination for all. Some of popular attractions include Pawna Lake, Bhaja Caves, and Kune Waterfalls. The best time to visit is from October to February, and the nearest airport is Pune International Airport, while the nearest train station is Lonavala Train Station.
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2. Khandala, Maharashtra
Khandala, Maharashtra is a picturesque hill station near Lonavala that attracts tourists with its natural beauty and clean surroundings. The Western Ghats location offers stunning views of green valleys, waterfalls, and trekking and hiking points. Popular places to visit include Tiger's, Lion's Point, Kune Waterfalls, Bhaja and Carla Caves, Duke's Nose, Lohagarh Fort, and Shrivardhan Fort. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views, explore ancient caves, trek and hike, spend time near waterfalls, and watch the sunset at Shooting Point. The best time to visit is from July to September, and the nearest airport is Pune International Airport (75 km) or Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (87 km), while the nearest train station is Khandala Railway Station.
3. Matheran, Maharashtra
Looking for a peaceful getaway from the city's hustle and bustle? Look no further than Matheran a scenic and unpolluted hill station in Maharashtra. With its pleasant weather and absence of cars and buses, Matheran offers a relaxed and rejuvenating experience. Enjoy picnicking and camping at Charlotte Lake, trek to Prabalgad and Irshalgad forts, and take in breathtaking views of waterfalls, lakes, gardens, mountains, and forts from Louisa Point. The best time to visit is from October to February.
4. Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra
Mahabaleshwar, also known Mahabaleshwar, a charming hill station in Maharashtra, is renowned as the "Land of Strawberries" and is a popular tourist destination. This picturesque location offers a plethora of attractions, including waterfalls, lakes, hills, valleys, ancient temples, forts, and caves. Visitors can also engage in adventure activities and relish local delicacies, including juicy berries. Notable places to visit include Tiger's Spring, Venna Lake, Wilson Point, Lord Mahabaleshwar Temple, Chinaman's Falls, Dhobi Waterfall, and Mapro Garden. The best time to visit is from October to June, and the nearest airport is Pune International Airport (130 km) or Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (270 km).
5. Igatpuri, Maharashtra
Get ready to be mesmerized by the breathtaking beauty of Igatpuri, a hidden gem in Maharashtra's Nashik district! This offbeat hill station is a paradise for nature lovers, with its lush green hills, gushing waterfalls, trekking trails, forts, and temples. Don't miss out on visiting renowned Vipassana International Academy, a meditation center and wellness retreat. There's so much to do inatpuri, from picnicking at Bhavali Dam to white water rafting in Vait River, trekking at Sadhan Valley, Bhatsa River Valley, Kalsubai Peak, and the forts, and engaging in nature photography, camping, and birdwatching. The best time to visit is from June to October and November to January. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
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6. Panchgani, Maharashtra
Panchgani, Maharashtra is a stunning hill station that boasts of a picturesque landscape, surrounded by five majestic hills. It offers a plethora of attractions, including lush green valleys, cascading waterfalls, and trekking trails. The Kaas Plateau, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must-visit spot for nature enthusiasts. Popular places to visit include Mapro Dhom Dam, and Kate's Point. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views from Sydney Point, Parsi Point, and Table Viewpoint, go for boating on Venna Lake, and explore Kamalgad Fort and Rajpuri Caves. The best time to visit is from September to May.
7. Karjat, Maharashtra
Karjat, a beautiful hill station in the Raig district, is a perfect weekend getaway for Mumbaik and Punekars. With its lush green valleys, waterfalls, ancient forts, and temples, Karjat offers a perfect blend of natural and man-made attractions. Ulhas Valley, Bhivpuri Waterfalls, Kothaligad Fort, Kondana Caves, Kondeshwar Temple, and Bahiri Caves are some of the popular places to visit in Karjat The best time to visit is from June to September, and the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai (70 km).
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8. Lavasa, Maharashtra
Lavasa, Maharashtra is a charming hill station that resembles the Italian town of Portofino. It's a popular destination for romantic getaways and pre-wedding shoots due to its stunning infrastructure and picturesque backdrop of mountains and valleys. Visitors can enjoy kayaking, pedal boating, jet skiing, and other activities at Lakeshore Watersports, plan a picnic at Temghar Dam, or take a stroll along the lake at Lakeside Promenade. The best time to visit is from September to March.
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9. Koroli, Maharashtra
Koroli, a hidden gem in the Nashik region of Maharashtra, is a perfect destination for those seeking solitude. The hill station offers breathtaking views of lush green fields and valleys, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and peace seekers. Adventure enthusiasts can also indulge in thrilling trekking and hiking trails. Don't miss out on visiting Anjaneri, Talegaon Kachurli, Upper Vaitarana Dam, Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple, and Bhandardara Waterfall. The best time to visit is from February to June and September to October, and the nearest airport is Nashik Airport (93 km) while the nearest train station is Igatpuri Railway Station (39 km).
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10. Jawhar, Maharashtra
Jawhar, Maharashtra is a serene hill station that offers a perfect escape for nature lovers. With its lush valleys, deep woods, and cascading waterfalls, it's an ideal destination for trekking and hiking enthusiasts. History buffs can explore the forts, palaces, and other architectural marvels. Don't forget to indulge in local delicacies shop for wooden items, handicrafts, Warli paintings, and tribal art. The best time to visit is from October February.
11. Rajmachi, Maharashtra
Rajmachi, a serene hill station near Lonavala and Khandala, is a perfect getaway for history buffs, nature lovers, and adventurers. The popular Rajmachi Fort can be reached by trekking, and during the monsoon season, the place comes alive with verdant greenery all around. Don't miss out on visiting Khodashi Dam and Bhairavnath Temple. The best time to visit is from June to September, and the nearest airport is Pune International Airport (87 km) or Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai (101 km).
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12. Malshej Ghat, Maharashtra
Malshej Ghat is a picturesque hill station in the Western Ghats that offers a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts, trekkers, and hikers. The place is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, and during the monsoon season, you can witness a large number of migratory birds, including pink flamingos. Some of the popular places to visit here are Malshe Falls, Harishchandragad, and Pimpalgaon Joga Dam. You can also indulge in activities like trekking, rock climbing, and birdwatching The best time to visit is from July to March, and the nearest airport is Pune International Airport (121 km).
13. Amboli, Maharashtra
Amboli, a serene hill station located near the Goa border, is a perfect getaway from the sweltering heat and city pollution. With its emerald green environs and gushing waterfalls, Amboli receives plenty of rain and has pleasant weather all year. Popular places to visit include Amboli Falls, Nangarta Falls, Madhavgarh Fort, Hiranya Keshi Temple, and Shirgaonkar Fort. Enjoy panoramic views from Shirgaonkar Point and Sunset Point, go for trekking and camping at Durg and Dhakoba. The best time to visit is from June to September, and the nearest airport is Goa International Airport (108 km) while the nearest train station is Sawantwadi Railway Station (39 km)
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14. Bhimashankar, Maharashtra
Bhimashankar, located in Maharashtra, is a popular destination for both devotees and nature lovers. It is home to one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and the famous Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary. Visitors can enjoy trekking, sightseeing, and nature photography while spotting different species of birds and animals. The best time to visit is from October to March, and the nearest airport is Pune International Airport (105 km) while the nearest train station is Pune Junction (109 km).
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15. Bhandardara, Maharashtra
Bhandardara is a nature lover's paradise, surrounded by lush greenery and endowed with mountains, waterfalls, lakes, and dams. The hill station also has some ancient forts and temples that appeal to both history buffs and devotees. For adventure seekers, trekking to Mount Kalsubai, Maharashtra's highest peak, is a must-do activity. Popular places to visit include Umbrella Falls, Randha Falls, Amruteshwar Temple, Kalsubai Peak, Lake Arthur, and Harishchandragarh Fort. The best time to visit is from October to February, and the nearest airport is Pune International Airport (157 km) or Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai (166 km). The nearest train station is Igatpuri Railway Station (45 km). Enjoy boating and camping at Arthur Hill Lake, trek to Ratangad Fort, Sadhan Valley, and Kalsubai Peak.
16. Chikhaldara, Maharashtra
Chikhaldara, the sole hill station in the Vidharba region, offers a plethora of attractions ranging from picturesque views of the mountains and unique wildlife at Melghat Tiger Reserve to serene lakes and ancient forts. Coffee lovers can rejoice as it is the only coffee-producing place in the region. Visit Bhimkund, Melghat Tiger Reserve, Gawilgarh Fort, Narnala Fort, Bir Lake, and Muktagiri to make the most of your trip. The best time to visit is from July to February, and the nearest airport is Nagpur Airport (234 km).
17. Sawantwadi, Maharashtra
Sawantwadi, located near the Maharashtra-Goa border, is a serene hill station with many natural wonders that will leave you with wonderful memories. Apart from relaxing in Sawantwadi’s peaceful environs and exploring the temples, waterfalls, lakes, and other attractions, you can plan a day trip to Goa to experience the best beach life and local cuisine. Popular places to visit include Ganesh Temple Redi, Navadurga Temple Redi, Sawantwadi Palace, Moti Lake, Atmeshwar Tali, and Amboli Waterfall. Enjoy boat rides on Moti Lake, explore Raghunath Market, and pay your respects at the temples. The best time to visit is from September to March, and the nearest airport is Sindhudurg Chipi Airport (43 km), while the nearest train station is Sawantwadi Road Railway Station.
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18. Panhala, Maharashtra
Discover the beauty of Panhala, a serene hill station in Maharashtra that offers a perfect escape from the hustle bustle of city life. Explore the magnificent Panhala Fort, the largest fort in the Deccan region, and immerse yourself in the history of the great Maratha Empire. Don't miss out on visiting popular places like Shree Mahalaxmi Ambabai Temple, Sajja Kothi, and Male Lake. Plan your trip between October and December for the best experience.
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19. Satara, Maharashtra
Satara, located on the Sahyadri Range, is a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. With its lush green mountains, cascading waterfalls, pristine lakes, forts, caves, temples, and trekking trails, Satara has something for everyone. Don't miss the Kaasau, also known as the "Valley of Flowers," which is only 25 km away from Satara.
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20. Durshet, Maharashtra
Durshet, Maharashtra is a picturesque hill station that offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and adventure. It is home to several trekking trails, waterfalls, and historical ruins, making it a paradise for tourists. The hill station is also located between two important Ashtavinayak temples, making it an ideal destination for devotees Don't miss out on visiting popular places like Varad Vinayak Temple, Shri Ballaleshwar Ashtavinayak, Pali Fort, Uddhar Hot Springs, and Imagicaa Water Park. The best time to visit from November to March, and the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai (83 km).
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