Mahabaleshwar – Panchgani is a hill station located in the Western Ghats, in Satara district. Mahabaleshwar is a vast plateau measuring 150 sq. Km. at height of 1,439 m above sea level and bound by valleys on all sides. It is known for its captivating beauty of hills, valleys, lush green dense forest, lakes and waterfalls, ancient temples and the beautiful strawberry farms. The hill station is the source of the Krishna River. Panchgani known for the Table Land is the second largest mountain plateau in Asia. It is located at a height of 1387 m above sea level. The picturesque backdrop of hills on one side and coastal plains on the other makes for an amazing view. It offers you with the breath taking view of the astounding green valley, the marvellous sunset and sunrise. There is a small lake within this table land. Horse riding is popular here. The Table Land is a popular shooting spot for Hindi movies.
Tourist Attractions
Mahabaleshwar Spectacular View Points, Ancient Mahabaleshwar and Panchganga Temple, Venna Lake, Waterfalls, Panchgani Table Land, strawberry farms, Mapro Garden, Bhilar - Village of Books, Trekkig
Getting There
Nearest Railway Station : Wathar 60 km / Pune 120 km Nearest Airport : Pune 120 km
Nearby Cities : Wai 32 km, Satara 68 km, Mahad 60 km, Pune 120 km
Nearby Tourist Places
Pratapgad 20 km, Kaas Plateau 40 km, Tapola Dam 30 km, Koyana Wildlife Sanctuary 28 km