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Hidden away in the periphery of the lush foliage and resonating waterfalls of Baneshwar lies a Shiva Temple: pure, placid and tranquil. A sense of calm and serenity envelopes you as you step into the hallowed precincts of the ancient temple. The cold touch of the marble beneath your feet and the reverberations transport you... Check out full details »
Have you ever wanted to stand with your eyes closed and be transported back into an era of mysticism and enigma, where faith found expression in art, where religious belief and aesthetic fecundity reigned supreme? Have you ever wanted to feel the passionate force of Buddhist cave art? Bedse caves are the place to be. Check... Check out full details »
Nestled in the heart of the Sahyadri Mountains, Panchgani serves as a tranquil enclave, far from city clamor. In its pastoral, idyllic ambience enclosed by enchanting greenery, you can be one with the heavens. The feel of the ranges, the Krishna River making its way through the mountains is an experience so breathtaking, and... Check out full details »
Shivthar Ghal is a rare yet refreshing, silent yet soothing, small yet unique place waiting to be explored. The name comes from a cavern in this place (‘Ghal’ is for a cavern in Marathi) where Samarth Ramdas (the guru of ‘Shivaji Maharaj’) used to sit, pray, meditate and more importantly scripted down... Check out full details »
Few forts in Maharashtra have a history as exciting as Murud-Janjira, the legendary sea-fort. Murud in Konkani means a place, where water does get clogged with water (following floods) and Janjira is corrupted Arabic for Jazeera, which means an island. Check out full details » Read More →
A less harsh terrain, easy access, ample availability of water makes Rajmachi one of the most ideal treks in the rugged mountains which make the Sahyadri mountain range. It overlooks the stunning Bhor ghat. Check out full details » Read More →
Pratapgad was the glorious backdrop for Shivaji’s legendary battle against Moghul satrap Afzhal Khan in 1656, when Shivaji used tiger claws to rip open his opponent’s belly. It is a strategically located fort in Satara and known more now for its proximity, to the popular tourist destination Mahableshwar. Check out... Check out full details »
Thoseghar, a very famous spot for beautiful and high waterfalls is nature’s extravaganza in its true meaning. In the Sahyadri ghat of Maharashtra, this small place (village) is an ideal picnic spot, which has some luscious waterfalls, along with dark woods, some green hills around, and a beautiful lake. Check out full... Check out full details »
One must have surely heard of Mahabaleshwar, a famous hill station (picnic spot, trekking haven too) of Maharashtra. Just around 30 KM away from Mahabaleshwar is Tapola. Tapola is fondly referred to as ‘The Mini Kashmir’ all thanks to its virgin beauty with rivers, dams, forests and hills which is reminiscent of... Check out full details »
A fascinating getaway from the numbing buzz of Mumbai. It’s less than 50 kms from Mumbai and 120 kms from Pune, which makes Karnala a hit amongst picnickers, trekkers, mountain climbing enthusiasts and bird-watchers. It offer a bit of something to everyone. Quite literally the highpoint of Karnala is a tall rounded mesa... Check out full details »
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