Amidst the mist-clad peaks of the Western Ghats of Maharashtra, Mahabaleshwar captivates with its serene landscapes, verdant valleys, and cascading waterfalls. From tranquil temples to lush strawberry fields, the hill station enchants visitors with its natural beauty, rich history and serene ambience.
Mahabaleshwar
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Mahabaleshwar Market
Mahabaleshwar Market is a bustling hub of activity and charm steeped in history and culture. This vibrant market offers a delightful fusion of local flavours, handicrafts, and cultural experiences. From aromatic spices and local delicacies to unique handcrafted treasures, discover a treasure trove waiting to be explored, promising an unforgettable experience that will leave you enchanted and inspired.
Temple Tours
Explore the spiritual trail of Mahabaleshwar, where ancient temples are steeped in history. Begin your journey at the revered Mahabaleshwar Temple which is dedicated to Lord Shiva and gaze upon its architectural marvel. Traverse to the hallowed grounds of the Panchganga Temple, where the confluence of five sacred rivers symbolises purity and spiritual rejuvenation. End your trip at the Krishnabai Temple dedicated to the deity Krishna and encounter a serene spirituality.
Natural wonders
Embark on a journey of discovery with a guided tour of Mahabaleshwar's most iconic viewing points. Be treated to panoramic views of the lush Sahyadri Mountain Range at Arthur's Seat, while Kate's Point offers a spectacular view of the Krishna Valley. Echo Point enchants you with its captivating acoustics and stunning views of the surrounding cliffs, and be amazed at the majestic panoramas of Koyna Valley at Elephant Point.
Pratapgad Fort
A mountain fort located in Satara district, the historically significant fort is situated 24 kilometres from the Mahabaleshwar hill station. Walk up the 400 steps and learn more about the fort's historical significance and how Chatrapathi Shivaji defeated the Bijapur Sultanate general Afzal Khan at the Battle of Pratapgad, which took place here on 10 November 1659.