Top 10 places in Maharashtra to visit in Monsoon !

Top 10 places in Maharashtra to visit in Monsoon.

1. KARNALA BIRD SANCTUARY:-

This is one of the best road trip from Mumbai, as during the monsoon you get a majestic view of the misty Sahyadri ranges. Once youreach this quiet location, you can sit back and enjoy the rains, greenery and tranquillity.  ranges. Once youreach this quiet location, you can sit back and enjoy the rains, greenery and tranquillity. You could also visit the karnala bird sanctuary located at the base of karnala fort and the Karnala lake.

2. Lohagad Fort:-

This Fort is situated close to Pune offers those seeking  adventure of nature, the perfect holiday option. An impressive blend of history and culture, you can catch some stunning views here such as the Tung and Tikona hills, the Pavana dam and the Duke’s Nose. The fort is especially beautiful during the monsoon when the greenery is at its best. Wind Spot during the monsoon will literally sweep you off your feet!

3. Kolad:-

This is village located close to Mumbai boasts of a number of natural beauties such as its pristine lakes and impressive waterfalls that are truly spectacular during the monsoon. Apart from enjoying what nature has to offer, there are also adventure sports you can partake in such as river rafting and trekking. Do make sure to book your stay in advance as this is a popular spot for people looking for a quick gateway.

4. Vihigaon waterfalls:-

This spot comes alive during the monsoon with splendid views of cascading water and vibrant greenery to enjoy. The monsoon means that the falls are in full force, which makes an amazing backdrop for your holidays picture. During the monsoon, some adventure sports companies organise activities such as river rafting and rappelling here.

Do carry your own food and water though, as this place is not easily accessible. It is best combined with a trip to Nashik, located 60 km away.

5. Igatpuri:-

Engulfed by the western Ghats that are lush green during the monsoon, this spot is paradise for those looking for a quick escape from the city. If you are keep on visiting a few areas of interest, the Amruteshwar Temple and the Ghantandevi temple should be on your list. They also have great vada pav here so make sure to order yours with chai and enjoy the rains!

6. Mulshi Dam:-

Located just a mere three hours from Mumbai, This is one of the best spot for a one day escape from the city. During the monsoon, you  can catch the dam in full force and enjoy the dense fog in the region that makes you feel as if you are walking through clouds!

7. Randha Falls:-

One of the best and most popular waterfalls in the district, this site is visited by thousands.during the monsoon, you must catch the view of the majestic 170-feet-high falls gushing into the gorge. Here you can enjoy stunning views of the mist covered mountains.

8. Lavasa:-

For a charming monsoon break, visit this planned town that is surrounded by greenery. The drive here is pleasant and there are a number of resorts you can check into that will fit your budget.

From spas to high-end restaurants, There’s  a lot to check out here. There are a numer of day treks close by that you can plan on doing. But we suggest just a walk in the rain in the serene environment.

9. Thoseghar falls:-

Popular for its green environment, these Falls are favourites with people who are looking to unwind and relax in the middle of nature. While entry  to the main portion of the waterfall is restricted, at the top of the mountain you can catch a stunning view of the gushing waterfalls that are especially spectacular during the monsoon.

10. Tapola:-

Popularly called Mini Kashmir, this little village is about 25 km ahead of Mahabaleshwar and is gaining popularity for its unspoiled beauty and natural landscapes. Especially lovely during the monsoon, the lush greenery and stunning view of the Koyana Dam, one of the biggest dams in Maharashtra, is truly spectacular.

Another spot worth visiting during the monsoon is the Shivsagar Lake with the Lush flora around it. There are also many strawberry farms and nurseries of Gerbera around Tapola.

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