Located near Pune, this ancient Shiva temple is carved out of a single stone hill and offers a unique blend of history and spirituality.
Situated in the Satpura Range, Chikhaldara is a serene hill station known for its stunning viewpoints, wildlife, and the calm of the Melghat Tiger Reserve.
Chikhaldara
Often referred to as the "Valley of Flowers of Maharashtra," Kaas Plateau is famous for its vibrant seasonal wildflower bloom and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Kaas Plateau
Amboli
A quaint hill station in the Western Ghats, Amboli is known for its lush greenery, waterfalls, and a tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect offbeat getaway.
Lonar Lake
This unique and mysterious crater lake, formed by a meteorite impact, is surrounded by temples and wildlife and offers an unusual natural landscape.
Nighoj Potholes
Located on the Kukadi River, these naturally formed potholes and rock formations are a geological wonder and an excellent spot for nature enthusiasts.
Bhigwan Bird Sanctuary
A lesser-known destination for birdwatching, Bhigwan is home to various migratory birds, including flamingos, making it a paradise for bird lovers.
Igatpuri
Nestled in the Sahyadri Mountains, Igatpuri is known for its serene lakes, lush green landscapes, and the ancient Tringalwadi Fort.
Panhala Fort
While many visit the more famous forts in Maharashtra, Panhala Fort, near Kolhapur, offers a less crowded historical experience with beautiful views of the Sahyadris.
Jawhar
This tribal hill station is known for its unique Warli art, serene waterfalls, and tribal culture, providing a glimpse into the traditional way of life.