Weekend Break to Panchgani
There are a number of places located very near to Mumbai. These places attract a large number of tourists from nearby cities, especially during weekends. Weekend break to Panchgani is a great attraction for tourists. The various attractions of the place that offers a peaceful and refreshing experience are a great respite from the fast and tiring life of the city.
Panchgani is a beautiful hill station located only 285 kilometers from Mumbai and 100 kilometers from Pune. As a result, large number of tourists from these cities comes to Panchgani to enjoy a calm and relaxing experience. Apart from the serene beauty of the place, tourists also enjoy its various tourist attractions. The various tourist attractions of Panchgani are as follows:
Bhilar waterfalls
The cascading beauty of the Bhilar waterfalls in Panchgani is a treat to the eye. The name of the waterfall is derived from the nearby village. It will be a wonderful sight to see the gushing water falling from a height of 4500 meters. The waterfall looks best during the monsoon.
Sherbaug
This place is also thronged by a large number of tourists during weekend break to Panchgani. Boasting a picturesque landscape, Shrebaug also has a beautiful children’s park and a rose garden too. The wide variety of flora and fauna found in this place is also a major attraction for tourists.
Pratapgad Fort
If you ant to add a new dimension to your weekend trip to Panchgani then a visit to the Pratapgad Fort is a must. Located 25 kilometers from Mahabaleswar, the fort has a great significance in Maratha history. If you have an inclination towards history then this visit wills surely a memorable experience for you.
Rajpuri caves
The lovely hill station of Panchgani is also embedded with another attraction in the form of Rajpuri caves. Offering you an old world charm, a stroll down the caves will be a very much refreshing experience. This place is liked by a lot of people, especially to those who are romantic at heart.
Lord Karthikeya temple
The Lord Kathikeya temple is also a great attraction for tourists during Panchgani tours. It adds a spiritual flavor to your weekend trip. Visiting this place especially during the months of January and February will be a great experience as the temple hosts the Thaipooyam festival during this time.
Paragliding
If you want to taste a bit of adventure during your weekend break to Panchgani then also there are arrangements for you. Certain locations in Panchgani offer paragliding. It is a great experience to for the tourists as well.
Other attractions in Panchgani
There are also a number of other attractions in Panchgani. These attractions make your tour a thoroughly enjoyable experience. Some of the other tourist attractions of Panchgani are as follows:
- Wai
- Kamalgad Fort
- Tableland
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