Mahabaleshwar is synonymous with
greenery and sheer beauty. One of the most prominent hill-stations in
India, this beautiful location assures to take your breath away. Also
known to be the largest hill-station in the Sahyadri mountain range,
Mahabaleshwar is located in Maharashtra and is nestled about of 1,372
meters above sea-level.
This hill-station literally kisses the
sky above and visiting Mahabaleshwar will subject you to nothing more
than beautiful views and a pleasantly cold weather, away from the
urban heat and crowd! Travelling to Mahabaleshwar isn’t really
difficult, since this hill-station is well connected to Mumbai and
Pune by road as well as by train. Luxurious buses ferry passengers
from Mumbai to Mahabaleshwar at a good frequency while trains from
Mumbai and Bangalore are also available.
The hill-station has several locations
that one must include on one’s to-do list. These are spots offering
some of the best views and are indeed worth a visit. These places are
called “Points” and are popular, particularly because of the
views they offer. Some of the most famed Points in Mahabaleshwar are
Arthur's Seat, named after Sir Arthur Mallet and Kate's Point,
located towards the east. The Needle Hole Point is a short skip away
from Kate’s Point and is known for a natural rock formation with a
hole in between.
Also, the Wilson Point and 3 Monkey
Point are popular spots. A few other places tourists should visit
include Lodwick Point, Babington Point, the Sunset Point, Elephant's
Head Point and Lingamala Falls. Mahabaleshwar offers a bunch of
enjoyable recreational activities including boat rides, horse-back
rides, treks and more. Shutterbugs looking for great pictures are
advised to travel with an efficient zoom lens and stay prepared for
damp weather. Some tour operators also offer trips to the historical
Pratapgad Fort, built by Maharashtra’s warrior and the founder of
the Maratha Empire, Shivaji.
A lush-green hill-station located
amidst the beautiful Western Ghats, a visit to Mahabaleshwar is an
unmatched experience!
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