Jun 10, 2018 07:21 AM
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Mahabaleshwar is a hill station in India forested in the western ghat range. Its features are several elevated viewpoints such as 1) Arthur Seat 2) Pratapgad 3) Lingala waterfalls. 4) Colorful boats dot Venna Lake while 5 rivers meet Panch Ganga temple to the north. 5) Elephant Head Point. Weather is maximum 19 C. and very pleasant. It goes down in winter. The monsoon season is from June to September. with heavy rains. The area is known for strawberries. For stay, 3-star hotel average cost is Rs 3188 per couple per day. With evergreen forest, Mahabaleshwar served as the summer capital of earlier Bombay Province during British Raj. Trave by road is 260 km from Mumbai, The nearest major city to Mahabaleshwar is Satara which is around 45-50 km away and Pune is 120 km away. Nearest Rail Road is Satara which about 50 km away. Bus services of MSRTC, Private luxury coach, connect it by road from Mumbai and Pune. Rail journey is not preferable. The nearest airport is Pune airport. The best time to travel to visit to Mahabaleshwar is March to June. when the mercury starts rising in Mumbai and Pune, but it is still very pleasant enough in Mahabaleshwar. We and our extended families always go for short trips around children's summer vacation. It is good to get away from the fast life of Mumbai for 4 to 5 days.
