Many people prefer to choose places full of natural beauty to visit. One such place is Panchgani which is a famous hill station located south of Mumbai in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The place is named Panchgani because of the five hills of the Sahyadri range. It is also a historical land with British and Indian mythological relics. The cool and cool weather here is continuously attracting tourists from the hot plateau. Panchgani is like a paradise for nature lovers. Today in this episode we are going to tell you about the major tourist places of Panchgani which people come from far and wide to visit. Let's know about these places...
Kaas plateau
Kaas Plateau, a UNESCO World Heritage Site of India, is a place known for its beautiful scenery with lakes, flowers, and butterflies all around it. The Kaas Plateau of Panchgani Hill Station is situated at an altitude of 1200 meters and is known for the variety of flowers and butterflies found here. About 850 species of beautiful flora are found on the Kaas Plateau. About 1000 hectares area of the plateau is now a reserve forest which is popular for its natural beauty and flora.
Rajpuri Caves
It is said about the Rajpuri cave that the Pandavas took shelter here during their exile. Rajpuri cave is also known for several sacred ponds. This place is also known as a religious place in present times. It is said about the water of the kunds located here that all kinds of diseases can be cured by its water.
Tableland
Like its name, this place is flat and one of the highest places in Panchgani. Spread over an area of ninety-five acres, Table Land is the longest mountain plateau in Asia. This is a record in itself. Coming here, you can enjoy the panoramic view of both sunrise and sunset and a beautiful view of the many colors of the sky. Table Land is one of the most beautiful places in Panchgani.
Parsi point
At a distance of 2 km from Panchgani Bus Stand, Parsi Point is a scenic spot located on the way to Mahabaleshwar in Satara district of Maharashtra. It is one of the best points in Panchgani to have a picturesque view. This place is situated at the entrance of Panchgani town while coming from Mahabaleshwar. Parsi Point offers spectacular views of the mountains, the Krishna Valley, and the backwaters of the Dhom Dam. This popular picnic spot has acquired its name from the fact that in earlier days, it was a favorite spot for the Parsi community.
Devrai
Devrai village is a village very close to Panchgani which is a special place to connect with nature and celebrate creativity. This place is home to highly skilled craftsmen and artists from Gadchiroli and Naxalite-affected areas of Chhattisgarh. Iron, brass, stone, wood, bamboo, and cloth items are quite famous in the products made by them.
Mahabaleshwar
Mahabaleshwar is known as a beautiful hill station in the state of Maharashtra. This Mahabaleshwar beautiful waterfall, Nadia, located in the Satara district, is very famous for its beautiful lush green mountain. This Mahabaleshwar is nothing less than a paradise for nature lovers. You can go to Mahabaleshwar to spend quality time with your friends or family. Surely you will like this place very much.
Y Panchgani Hill
There is a small village near Panchgani, situated on the banks of the Krishna river. This village is famous for its 7 Ghats. Apart from this, many temples and Pandav fort are very famous here. If you have taken the time to visit Panchgani, then definitely go here.
