Facets of Nature in Maharashtra 7D/6Nbeyonders2024-01-10T09:37:33+00:00
Maharashtra on the Western coast of India is a region that showcases every facet of life and nature – from the bustling metropolis of Mumbai to the beaches of Ratnagiri to the wildlife near Nagpur to adventure tourism and nature at its most serene and breath-taking.
This experience capsule is focussed on nature – at its wildest best in all its beauty, serenity, frenzy and raw majestic power… Come Beyonder to taste this eclectic cocktail of the many facets of nature in one capsule…
$710 onwards GST as applicable
Prices vary based on departure season. (Per person for a group of 2 people on a twin sharing basis)
Do you have a larger group? Your per-person cost could reduce, sometimes quite significantly. Do write to us at contact@beyonder.travel
Itinerary in brief
Day 1 - Mumbai: City Tour
Arrive in Mumbai by train/flight. Head out to do a quick tour of the must-see sights of urban Mumbai and get back in time to walk the streets of this bustling city and experience the frenetic pace it sets.
Day 2 - Mumbai: Elephanta Caves
Head out to the network of sculpted caves located in Elephanta Island and marvel at the beauty and detail in the ancient carvings depicting scenes from Indian mythology. Soak in this UNESCO World heritage site and chill out.
Day 3 - Malshej Ghat: Waterfalls and Foggy Mountains
Drive out of Mumbai, visit a vineyard along a scenic stretch of road and reach Malshej Ghat. Check out this pristine hill town and admire the lovely views of craggy mountains stretching away with waterfalls slicing through the desolateness.
Day 4 - Pune: Nature Edge
Walk around the rugged rock faces and mountains experiencing nature in its savage glory and pristine best. Drive out in the afternoon and visit a couple of medieval forts in and around Pune before heading to your next destination – Kaas Valley.
Day 5 - Kaas Valley: Flowers and Waterfalls
A black rocky terrain opening into a valley vista of slopes covered with flowers of all colors. Visit the Thoseghar falls to see the majesty of thundering waterfalls that have actually cut a ravine into the mountains, nature’s savagery at its fierce. Visit the Koyna dam that sees the confluence of 3 rivers in a man-made dam.
Day 6 - Lonavala: Amidst the Beautiful Mountains
Drive down to Lonavala for some magnificent views and a relaxed colonial atmosphere. Stroll around the town and try out the local food and fresh fruits. Go for a short trek to the beautiful mountains.
Day 7 - Departure: Alvida!
Drive back to the concrete jungle and head straight to Mumbai airport/station for your flight/train back home after marveling at the facets of nature in Maharashtra.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Accommodation in 3-star hotels/home stays with breakfast
- All transportation in comfortable chauffeured car
- Guide services wherever required
Exclusions
- Airfare and Visa charges
- Meals other than breakfast
- Any other expenses of private nature like drinks, phone calls, tips, gratuities, etc
- Any expenses not mentioned in the itinerary above
- Taxes, as applicable
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