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Mahabaleshwar: A Scenic Hill Station in Maharashtra
Mahabaleshwar, nestled in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra, is a popular hill station known for its lush greenery, mist-covered hills, and pleasant climate. Located at an altitude of 1,353 meters above sea level, it offers breathtaking views, strawberry farms, and serene natural beauty.
Famous attractions include Wilson Point (Sunrise Point), Venna Lake for boating, and historic sites like Pratapgad Fort. Mahabaleshwar is also home to ancient temples like the Mahabaleshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. It’s an ideal getaway for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those looking to escape the urban hustle.
Mahabaleshwar, a picturesque hill station in Maharashtra, is a perfect blend of natural beauty, historical charm, and serene vibes. From its lush green valleys and strawberry farms to ancient temples and scenic viewpoints, Mahabaleshwar promises an unforgettable experience. Here's a well-curated itinerary to help you make the most of your visit.
Itineraries
Day 1
Date : January 31, 2025
Time : 6:00 am
Mumbai-Mahabaleshwar
We start our journey by private Dzire car to Mahabaleshwar at 07:00 AM. (235 KM / 5 Hours)
On arrival at Mahabaleshwar at 12 Noon. Check-in to the hotel. Then proceed to visit Mahabaleshwar 1 & 2 sightseeing.
Visit Elephant's Head Point and Kate's Point, Elphinstone Point and Arthur Seat Point. Boating in the beautiful Venna Lake (At your own cost) and then head straight to the Sunset point to witness a spectacular sundown. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll at the mall Road. This place is the quintessential Mahabaleshwar must-do. Lines with many restaurants, arcades, and shops, Mall Road is open till late in the evening. After the exhilarating experience, return back to hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.
Day 2
Date : February 1, 2025
Time : 8:00 am
Mapro Garden - Sydney point
After breakfast, visit Mapro Garden which is situated at Gureghar on Mahabaleshwar-Panchgani road. As you proceed towards Panchgani, stop at the Parsi Point to soak in the picturesque views of the valley. Next, make stop at the famous Sydney Point that overlooks the Krishna Valley before stopping at the Devil's kitchen Situated to the south of Table Land in Panchgani, Devil's Kitchen is where the Pandavas of Mahabharata stayed here for a while during their exile. Table Land situated at the height of 4550 feet above the sea level, Table Land offers an aerial view of the town of Panchgani and nearby valleys. Visit Rajpuri Caves, which are said to be one of the most ancient caves located in the region of Panchgani.
Then return back to hotel. Dinner and overnight.
Day 3
Date : February 2, 2025
Time : 8:00 am
Pratapgad
After breakfast proceed to Pratapgad – The fort's historical significance is due to the Battle of Pratapgad, which took place here on 10 November 1659, between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Afzal Khan.
Visit Bhavani Temple – It have murti of goddess Bhawani, which have eight hands: Ashtbhuja. Pratapsingh Garden, Shivaji Statue, Kadelot Point, Tomb of Afzal Khan.
Evening free for leisure and shopping.
Dinner and Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 4
Date : February 3, 2025
Time : 8:00 am
Mahabaleshwar-Mumbai
After Breakfast, check-out from hotel. It’s time to adieu goodbye to magnificent Mahabaleshwar. Then return to Mumbai. Tour end with good memories...!
- 03 nights stay in the above-mentioned hotel.
- Accommodation on 1 Room on Double Sharing basis.
- Breakfast and Dinner will be served in the hotel. (Pure Veg)
- Private transfer as per tour program by AC Dzire Car.
- All Sightseeing – Mahabaleshwar, Panchgani & Pratapgad
- Pick-up and Drop (Mumbai)
- Mahabaleshwar Tax.
- All Toll & Parking.
- Driver’s Allowance.
- Honeymoon Inclusions
- DTT caps
- All Lunch
- Entry Fees for sightseeing / monuments
- Guide charges at sightseeing & monuments
- All kind of personal expenses such as tips, laundry, telephone bills and beverages.
- Porterage at hotels.
- Cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, roadblocks, etc.
- Any claim due to road blocks, curfew, accident etc.
- Any medical or evacuation expenses
- Camera / Videography Charges
- Personal / Travel / Medical Insurance
- Tipping fee for guide and driver
- Any Thing which is not part of Inclusions & Itinerary.
The ideal time to visit is from October to June. Winter and early summer offer pleasant weather, while monsoons enhance the scenic beauty.
A 2 to 3-day trip is sufficient to cover the major attractions and enjoy the hill station’s serene ambiance.
Don’t miss Venna Lake, Wilson Point, Mapro Garden, Pratapgad Fort, and the Mahabaleshwar Temple.
Mahabaleshwar is renowned for its strawberry farms, scenic viewpoints, pleasant climate, and historical sites.
Yes, activities like trekking, boating, horse riding, and nature walks are popular among visitors.
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