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5 Best Places to Visit in Monsoon in Maharashtra


1.Bhimashankar

With the arrival of the monsoon, the Sahyadri Hills change colour, its variety luring you to explore as well as mesmerizing you. Trekking via Bhimashankar in the Ghats is the ideal way to take in the area. It is a haven for wildlife and nature lovers and is recognised for its thick vegetation.

One of the places to go in Maharashtra during the monsoon season is the Sahyadri Wildlife Sanctuary. The sanctuary changes colour, and unusual animals can be seen as well as a lot of flowers in bloom. Be blessed with the Darshan of The Jyotirlinga temple, one of the 12 storied Jyotirlingas in India and dedicated to Lord Shiva, is another must-see place.


2.Malshej Ghat

And here you will meet with falling rain. Malshej Ghat is the ideal location to visit during the monsoon season. This hill station in the Sahyadri highlands, which is not too distant from Mumbai, offers a lovely vista of lush valleys, stunning lakes, and numerous waterfalls. Malshej Falls is one of the best-known waterfalls. Malshej Ghat is home to many mulberry plantations and migratory flamingos that fly in from Europe during the monsoon season.


3.Bhandardara

You should add Bhandardara to your list of places to visit in Maharashtra during the monsoon which is home to monsoon miracles including flowing waterfalls, dazzling lakes, and expansive green landscapes.

Bhandardara is the hill station in Ahmednagar. With its undeveloped green hillsides, it makes the ideal camping location and weekend retreat.


4.Karnala

A visit to Karnala in Raigad is a must to enjoy a bird's eye view of Mumbai's shoreline. From Mumbai, Karnala is one of the nearest destinations to visit in Maharashtra during a monsoon. It is the location of the Karnala Fort, one of the oldest structures, which is perched 450 metres above a tropical rainforest. Bird viewing in the sanctuary is a joy because it is home to nearly 150 different species of birds.


5.Lonavala

Lonavala, a beautiful gift from nature to Maharashtra, is adored all year long by both locals and visitors. It is situated in Maharashtra's Pune district in the country's western region. This hill station is located 64 kilometres west of the present-day city of Pune and 96 kilometres east of the large metropolis of Mumbai.The Kune, Bhivpuri, Bhagirath, and Jummapatti waterfalls are just a few of the magnificent waterfalls that can be found in Lonavala's surroundings.

Some of the most breathtaking landscapes, with lush green valleys, amazing caves, peaceful lakes, and breathtaking waterfalls.


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