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Sr.No. CONTENTS DISTANCE(in kms.appro 9 Lonavala & Khandala 60 11 Matheran 110 10 Mahableshwar 120 4 Bhimashankar via Manchar 128 13 Raigad Rope-Way 150 5 Daman 192 6 Dapoli 210 2 Aurangabad 214 12 Murud- Janjira 215 8 Harihareshwar 219 14 Ratnagiri 373 7 Goa 480 3 Ajanta & Ellora 112 & 27 1 Alibaug 140-145 15 Kashid 20km from Alibaug

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Sr.No. CONTENTS DISTANCE(in kms.approx)9 Lonavala & Khandala 60

11 Matheran 110

10 Mahableshwar 120

4 Bhimashankar via Manchar 128

13 Raigad Rope-Way 150

5 Daman 192

6 Dapoli 210

2 Aurangabad 214

12 Murud- Janjira 215

8 Harihareshwar 219

14 Ratnagiri 373

7 Goa 480

3 Ajanta & Ellora 112 & 27

1 Alibaug 140-145

15 Kashid 20km from Alibaug

DISTANCE(in kms.approx)

Place

Travel &

Transportation Tel.No. AddressS.No. 1, 18, Sita

Park,

Shivajinagar,

Pune - 5

Near by Place /

Sight Seeing

Brief about the

place

Best time to visit

Place famous for

Map of the Place

Hotel Details Name Tel. No

1

Hotel Big

Splash Near

Beach

02141 -

226801

Fax: 02141 -

226802

2 Heritage Farms

31012317

9822057302

3

Hotel Sea View

Near Beach

02141 -

222605

Fax: 02141 -

224062

Near

Creda

Bhavan,

Alibaug

Feedback recd.

From people who

visited the place

Remarks

S.No. 220, Village Jeerad,

Devthadi, Alibaug Taluk,

Raigad Dist.

There is a famous "Mayur Bakery" where you can enjoy mouth-watering bakery products without a pinch on your

pockets.

Alibaug is a year round destination but best avoided in the peak of summer

Beaches

Address

Thal Road, Chendre,

Alibaug village, Raigad Dist.

Alibaug

Name

Traveltime Car Rentals

Alibaug-Kihim=> 12 k.m. Alibaug-Saswane => 18 k.m.

Alibaug-Awas => 16 k.m. Alibaug-Rewas => 24 k.m. Alibaug-Chaul Rewdanda => 15 k.m. Alibaug-Nagaon => 7 k.m.

Beaches , Observatory , Kanhoji Angre Samadhi , the market place , Uma-Maheshwar temple , Balaji temple etc.

Mode Cost Distance Approx Time

Bus

140-

145kms. 4.5 hrs

Accomodation

Cost Food

Rs.1050 -

Rs.2000

Rs. 750 -

Rs.1,200

Indoor

games,

room

service,

There is a famous "Mayur Bakery" where you can enjoy mouth-watering bakery products without a pinch on your

pockets.

Alibaug is a year round destination but best avoided in the peak of summer

Beaches

Facilities

Restaurant, swimming

pool, games, room

service, doctor-on-call,

cable TV, STD/ISD.

Credit card facilities -

Master & Visa card is

available at extra tax

Alibaug

Alibaug-Kihim=> 12 k.m. Alibaug-Saswane => 18 k.m.

Alibaug-Awas => 16 k.m. Alibaug-Rewas => 24 k.m. Alibaug-Chaul Rewdanda => 15 k.m. Alibaug-Nagaon => 7 k.m.

Beaches , Observatory , Kanhoji Angre Samadhi , the market place , Uma-Maheshwar temple , Balaji temple etc.

Place

Travel &

Transportation Tel.No. Address

Near by Place /

Sight Seeing

Brief about the

place

Best time to visit

Place famous for

Map of the Place

Hotel Details Name Tel. No

1

Quality Inn the

Meadows

0240-

2677412-20

2

Ambassador

Ajanta

0240-

2485211-14

Feedback recd.

From people who

visited the place

Remarks

Village Mitmita,

Dhule-Mumbai Road

Jalna Road, CIDCO,

Aurangabad -431003

Preferably in Winter

Caves & Dargahs

Expressway to Pune; state highway to Aurangabad via Ahmednagar

Address

Aurangabad

Name

Dargahs, Daulatabad Fort, Buddhist caves of Ellora & Pitalkhora, Ajanta Caves (given detailed info.), Bibi-ka-

Maqbara also known as the Twin of Taj Mahal, Panchakki: water wheel, Bani Begum Gardens, Symmetry of

Aurangzeb.

Mode Cost Distance Approx Time

Accomodation

Cost

Food

Cost

Rs.2650-7850/-

Rs.1700-3000/-

Credit Cards accepted,

health club, jacuzzi,

swimming pool

Credit Cards accepted,

swimming pool,

Restaurant, shopping

arcade, travel desk.

Preferably in Winter

Caves & Dargahs

Expressway to Pune; state highway to Aurangabad via Ahmednagar

Facilities

Aurangabad

Dargahs, Daulatabad Fort, Buddhist caves of Ellora & Pitalkhora, Ajanta Caves (given detailed info.), Bibi-ka-

Maqbara also known as the Twin of Taj Mahal, Panchakki: water wheel, Bani Begum Gardens, Symmetry of

Aurangzeb.

Place

Travel &

Transportation Tel.No. Address

Near by Place /

Sight Seeing

Brief about the

place

Best time to visit

Place famous for

Map of the Place

Hotel Details Name Tel. No

1 Kailas Hotel

02437-

244543

Feedback recd.

From people who

visited the place

Remarks

Facing Ellora Caves

MTDC hosts the Ellora Festival of Classical Dance & Music at the caves in 3rd week of March,

annually

Located near the city of Aurangabad in Maharashtra, the famous Ajanta and Ellora are cave shrines

cut out of rock, by hand, and rank amongst some of the most outstanding specimens of ancient

Indian architectural heritage. There are 34 caves at Ellora and 29 caves at Ajanta.

During Winters

Caves

Ajanta Caves - 112kms & Ellora Caves - 27kms from Aurangabad.

Address

Ajanta & Ellora

Name

Ajanta & Ellora Caves

Mode Cost Distance

Approx

Time

Accomodation

Cost

Food

Cost

Rs. 700-1200/-

Credit cards NOT

accepted

MTDC hosts the Ellora Festival of Classical Dance & Music at the caves in 3rd week of March,

annually

Located near the city of Aurangabad in Maharashtra, the famous Ajanta and Ellora are cave shrines

cut out of rock, by hand, and rank amongst some of the most outstanding specimens of ancient

Indian architectural heritage. There are 34 caves at Ellora and 29 caves at Ajanta.

During Winters

Caves

Ajanta Caves - 112kms & Ellora Caves - 27kms from Aurangabad.

Facilities

Ajanta & Ellora

Ajanta & Ellora Caves

Place

Travel &

Transportation Tel.No.

1

56268596

Mobile :

9423210100

2

6126867 /

6128169

Near by Place /

Sight Seeing

Brief about the

place

Best time to visit

Place famous for

Map of the Place

Hotel Details Name Tel. No

1

Mansarovar

Motel,

022-

28815000

022-

28835577

Fax:022-

28815522

Feedback recd.

From people who

visited the place

Remarks

Address

PO Bhimashankar (Near Temple)

Buddha style carvings of Amba-Ambika, Bhootling and Bhimashankar in the hills of Manmod near Bhimashankar,

Hanuman Lake, Gupt Bhimashankar, Origin of River Bhima, Nag Phani, Bombay Point, Sakshi Vinayak and lot more

Red forest area and wildlife sanctuary where a variety of birds, animals, flowers, plants can be seen

August to February

Temple

Bhimashankar

Name

Kharandikar Travel

Services

MTDC Regional Office

Address Mode Cost

Distan

ce

Approx

Time

Unity Complex, Shop No.

3A, 321 Shaniwarpeth, near

Rasoi Dining hall, Pune - 30

Contact Person: Mr. Amol Bus 128km 3 hrs.

I Block, Central Building,

Pune - 411 001 Bus, rail, car

Accomodation

Cost Food

Rs. 550 -

Rs.1190

Pure

veg

Gujarati

and

Punjabi

food

from

8.a.m to

Address Facilities

PO Bhimashankar (Near Temple)

24 hrs. Hot

water (Rs. 5

per bucket).

Buddha style carvings of Amba-Ambika, Bhootling and Bhimashankar in the hills of Manmod near Bhimashankar,

Hanuman Lake, Gupt Bhimashankar, Origin of River Bhima, Nag Phani, Bombay Point, Sakshi Vinayak and lot more

Red forest area and wildlife sanctuary where a variety of birds, animals, flowers, plants can be seen

August to February

Temple

Bhimashankar

Place

Travel &

Transportation Tel.No. Address

Near by Place /

Sight Seeing

Brief about the

place

Best time to visit

Place famous for

Map of the Place

Hotel Details Name Tel. No

1

Cidade de

Daman 0260-2250590/ 2250467. For reservations- 022-26149198,26113336, 26195945

2 Hotel Miramar

0260-

2250671-73.

For

reservations-

022-

Feedback recd.

From people who

visited the place

Remarks

Devka Beach, Nani

Daman

Daman- Devka

Road, Devka Beach

Beaches

This tiny Indo-Portuguese enclave is tucked betweeen Maharashtra & Gujarat just north of the interstate

Address

Daman

Name

The Big Daman (Moti Daman)& Little Daman(Nani Daman), Devka Beach, Jampore Beach

Mode Cost Distance Approx Time

Railway & Road

192 kms

from

Mumbai

4 hrs by

road & 31/2

hrs by rail

Accomodation

Cost

Food

Cost

Rs.1000-1500/-

Rs. 1000-2400/-

multi-cuisine restaurant,

swimming pool,video

games, pool table,

outdoor games,

sprawling lawns, travel

desk.Restaurant, swimming

pool, disco, live

orchestra, cable TV,

room svc, travel desk,

car rental.

Beaches

This tiny Indo-Portuguese enclave is tucked betweeen Maharashtra & Gujarat just north of the interstate

Facilities

Daman

The Big Daman (Moti Daman)& Little Daman(Nani Daman), Devka Beach, Jampore Beach

Place

Travel &

Transportation Tel.No. Address

Near by Place /

Sight Seeing

Brief about the

place

Best time to visit

Place famous for

Map of the Place

Hotel Details Name Tel. No

1

Aryawarta

(2/3/4 BHK

bungalows)

95-2358-

283088,

282313,

9422431340

Feedback recd.

From people who

visited the place

Remarks

Aryawarta,

Brahminwadi,

Jalgaon, Dapoli, Dist

Ratnagiri - 415712

It is a small yet nice place. It is at a height of 700 to 800 feet from the sea level & is a cool & pleasant place.

January

By Road : 22 km from Khed - Mumbai-Goa Highway-17 By Rail : Train upto Khed from khed Dapoli 27 km.

Address

Dapoli

Name

Details attached

Amboli, Harne Beach, Anjarle Beach & Ganpati Temple 20 km., Dapoli - Konkan Krishi Vidyapith, Murud Beach,

Suvarnadurg Fort, Ladghar Beach, Dabhol - Godess Chandika & Enron, Panhalekaji Caves, Palghar Saneguruji

Mode Cost Distance

Approx

Time

Accomodation Cost Food Cost

Stay+B/fast+all meals

@ Rs. 375/ person

Non-Veg extra

Chicken @ Rs.

50/ plate

Fish @ Rs. 100-

75/ plate TV, Inverter, hot water

It is a small yet nice place. It is at a height of 700 to 800 feet from the sea level & is a cool & pleasant place.

January

By Road : 22 km from Khed - Mumbai-Goa Highway-17 By Rail : Train upto Khed from khed Dapoli 27 km.

Facilities

Dapoli

Amboli, Harne Beach, Anjarle Beach & Ganpati Temple 20 km., Dapoli - Konkan Krishi Vidyapith, Murud Beach,

Suvarnadurg Fort, Ladghar Beach, Dabhol - Godess Chandika & Enron, Panhalekaji Caves, Palghar Saneguruji

Place

Travel &

Transportation Tel.No. Address

Near by Place /

Sight Seeing

Brief about the

place

Best time to visit

Place famous for

Map of the Place

Hotel Details Name Tel. No

1

MTDC

Harihareshwar 02147-226036

2

Resort

Harihareshwar

02147-

228025

Feedback recd.

From people who

visited the place

Remarks

Near the Temple

Hilltop

Ideal pilgrimage and beach resort

June - August & November - February

House of God in the Konkan area

The holy town of Harihareshwar is set on a low cliff on Konkan coast where the Savitri river flows into the

Address

Harihareshwar

Name

Kalbhairav Temple, Harihareshwar beach,Bagmandala beach.

Mode Cost Distance

Approx

Time

Bus/ Car 219 kms

5 hrs by

road

Accomodation

Cost Food Cost

Rs.250-1200/-

Guru-Geeta

Restaurant- Thali-

Rs.25/-

Rs.500-700/-

Mohan Kutumbe's

Restaurant- spicy

Thali-Rs.35/-

Restaurant, Travel

desk, room service,

cable TV

Restaurant, doctor-

on-call, room

service

Ideal pilgrimage and beach resort

June - August & November - February

House of God in the Konkan area

The holy town of Harihareshwar is set on a low cliff on Konkan coast where the Savitri river flows into the

Facilities

Harihareshwar

Kalbhairav Temple, Harihareshwar beach,Bagmandala beach.

Place

Travel &

Transportation Tel.No. Address

Near by Place /

Sight Seeing

Brief about the

place

Best time to visit

Place famous for

Map of the Place

Hotel Details Name Tel. No

1

Mandrem

Beach Resort

0832-

2247115 /

608

2

Sterling

Vagator Resort

0832-

2273276

3 Dolrina

0832-

2273382

4 Dunes

0832-

2247219 /

071

Feedback recd.

From people who

visited the place

Remarks

In Goa, life is a beach. Take into account unspoilt natural beauty, a rustic landscape, perfect water

temperatures, infrastructure, ambience and the warmth of the local people and this may.

November and January

Address

North Goa

Name

Arambol & Keri beaches, Mandrem, Ashwem and morjim beaches, Chapora Fort bordered by

Anjuna Beach, Baga and Calangute Beach, Calangute Church, Palolem, Vagator, Colva and Betul

Beach, Condolim Beach, Fort Aguada (Chapel of St. Lawrence), Condolim Church, Miramar and

Dona Paula

Mode Cost Distance

Approx

Time

Accomodation

Cost

Food

Cost

Rs.700 - 2,200

One can

step

straingt

Rs.1500 - 5000

Rs.200 - 700

Rs.400 - 600

In Goa, life is a beach. Take into account unspoilt natural beauty, a rustic landscape, perfect water

temperatures, infrastructure, ambience and the warmth of the local people and this may.

November and January

Facilities

North Goa

Arambol & Keri beaches, Mandrem, Ashwem and morjim beaches, Chapora Fort bordered by

Anjuna Beach, Baga and Calangute Beach, Calangute Church, Palolem, Vagator, Colva and Betul

Beach, Condolim Beach, Fort Aguada (Chapel of St. Lawrence), Condolim Church, Miramar and

Dona Paula

Place

Near by Place /

Sight Seeing

Brief about the

place

Best time to visit

Place famous for

Travel &

Transportation Tel.No. Address

Map of the Place

Hotel Details Name Tel. No

1

2

Feedback recd.

From people who

visited the place

Remarks

Name

Address

South GoaIssorcim Beach, Velsao Beach, Arossim Beach, Majorda Beach, Colva Beach, Benaulim Beach, Palolem Beach,

Patnem - Colomb Beach,

Mode Cost Distance Approx Time

Accomodation

Cost

Food

Cost Facilities

South GoaIssorcim Beach, Velsao Beach, Arossim Beach, Majorda Beach, Colva Beach, Benaulim Beach, Palolem Beach,

Patnem - Colomb Beach,

Place

Travel &

Transportation Tel.No. Address

Near by Place /

Sight Seeing

Brief about the

place

Best time to visit

Place famous for

Map of the Place

Hotel Details Name Tel. No

1

Fariyas Holiday

Resort - Hilltop

02114-

273852,

53, 55

2

Bombay House /

Convent Villa

02114-

270419

3 Captons Resorts

02114-

271313

4

Hotel Rainbow

Retreat

02114-

273445,

272128,

274532

5 Shiv Shanti Resort

02114-

273524

Near Valvan Mumbai Pune

Road, Lonavla

www.rainbowretreat.com

Ryewood Park, INS Shivaji

Road, Lonavla

Post Box 8, Frichley Hill,

tungarli, Lonavla

www.fariyas.com

Nuns Hill, Khandala

Beyond Thakurwadi Village,

Tungarli Dam email :

[email protected]

www.captans.com

Lonavla & Khandala are very popular hill stations, known for their resplendent green beauty during rains, these twin hill

stations offer romantic hills, small waterfalls

October and May

Address

Lonavala & Khandala

Name

Rajmachi Fort and Point (Manranjan and Shreevardhan Fort), Bushy Dam, Ryewood Park, Duke's nose and Lohagad,

Visapur, Tikona, Tung & Koregad Forts, Bhaja and Karla Caves, Tungarli Lake, Valvan Lake, Lonavla Lake or Monsoon

lake, Pawna Lake, Karla Water Park - 02114-282230, 282102

Feedback recd.

From people who

visited the place

Remarks

Mode Cost Distance

Approx

Time

Accomodation

Cost

Food

Cost

Rs. 200/- per

head including all

veg / non veg

meals

water park, travel desk,

doctor on call 24 hr. coffee

shop

This is close to Khandala

market and is looked after by

the nunsindoor games, swimming

pool, internet, camping,

trekking. The resort offers

eco tours and jeep safaris

into the proposed Rajmachi

Wildlife sanctuary along with

a guide

Lonavla & Khandala are very popular hill stations, known for their resplendent green beauty during rains, these twin hill

stations offer romantic hills, small waterfalls

October and May

Facilities

Lonavala & Khandala

Rajmachi Fort and Point (Manranjan and Shreevardhan Fort), Bushy Dam, Ryewood Park, Duke's nose and Lohagad,

Visapur, Tikona, Tung & Koregad Forts, Bhaja and Karla Caves, Tungarli Lake, Valvan Lake, Lonavla Lake or Monsoon

lake, Pawna Lake, Karla Water Park - 02114-282230, 282102

Place

Travel &

Transportation Tel.No. Address Mode

Near by Place /

Sight Seeing

Brief about the

place

Best time to visit

Place famous for

Map of the Place

Hotel Details Name Tel. No

Accomodati

on Cost

1

Hotel Ravine

Near Sydney

point

02168-

241060-62

Rs.1600 -

6000

2

Palazzo Hotel :

Near Fire

Temple

02168-

241300-02

Rs.1800 -

2900

3

Hotel Five Hills

: Hilltop

02168-

241068

Rs.325 -

1900

4

Prospect Hotel

: Below

Tableland

02168-

240263,

240763 Rs.800

5

Hotel Simla :

Near ST Stand

02168-

240235,

241105 Rs.75 - 150

6

Strawberry

Country: Near

Lingmala

02168-

272101-02

Rs.4500-

5250

7

MTDC Holiday

Resort :

Central

02168-

260318,

261318

Rs.350 -

3000

Mahad Naka

www.mtdcindia.com

Ring Road,

Panchgani

Main road,

Panchgani hotel-

[email protected]

Panchgani Road,

metgutad

Panchgani Wai

Road, Panchgani

www.ravinehotel.coRing Road, SD

Davierwala Marg,

Panchgani

Khingar Road,

Panchgani

Panchgani derives its name from the five hills around it. Panchgani is the quintessential hill station, with the

Raj stamped indelibly all over it. Mahabaleshwar is situated 1372 ft above sea level, was founded in 1828

and is the highest point in the Western Ghats.

September to May is peak tourist season and a less popular and diff. kind of fun is during the monsoon

when the hills are greenest

Mapro

Address

Mahableshwar

Name & Address

Sydney Point, Table Land, Parsi Point, Dhom Dam, Rajapuri Caves, Devils Kitchen, Hunter point (Pratapgad

Fort), Wilson Point (spectacular view of the twin peaks of Makrandgad), Malcolm Point, Kate's Point,

Marjorie Point, Venna Lake, Mahableshwar Temple, Lingmala Falls, Panchganga Mandir, Tapola

8 Hotel Shreyas

02168-

260331 / 65 Rs.1050

9

Hotel Blue

Park : Near

Madhu Sagar

02168-

260375,

261375

Rs.250 -

400

Feedback recd.

From people who

visited the place

Remarks

Opp Market

Lodwick point road

Cost Distance Approx Time

Food

Cost

meals

included

Credit cards:AmEx, Visa,

Mastercard, restaurant, indoor

games

Travel desk, STD / ISD, Cable

TV, room service, laundry,

games room, pool table, garden,

Swimming pool, indoor games,

children park, doctor oncall, room

service, STD/ISD, cable TV

Credit cards - AmEx, Visa,

Master Card, Doctor on call,

room service, STD, swimming

swimming pool, health club, STD

/ ISD, cable TV

Credit cards - mastercards

swimming pool, kiddies play

area, disco, health club, games

Panchgani derives its name from the five hills around it. Panchgani is the quintessential hill station, with the

Raj stamped indelibly all over it. Mahabaleshwar is situated 1372 ft above sea level, was founded in 1828

and is the highest point in the Western Ghats.

September to May is peak tourist season and a less popular and diff. kind of fun is during the monsoon

when the hills are greenest

Mapro

Facilities

Mahableshwar

Sydney Point, Table Land, Parsi Point, Dhom Dam, Rajapuri Caves, Devils Kitchen, Hunter point (Pratapgad

Fort), Wilson Point (spectacular view of the twin peaks of Makrandgad), Malcolm Point, Kate's Point,

Marjorie Point, Venna Lake, Mahableshwar Temple, Lingmala Falls, Panchganga Mandir, Tapola

Travel desk, room service,

STD/ISD, cable TV, kiddies park

Place

Travel &

Transportation Tel.No. Address

Near by Place /

Sight Seeing

Brief about the

place

Best time to visit

Place famous for

Map of the Place

Hotel Details Name Tel. No

1 The Verandah

02148-

230296/

230810

2 Hotel Rugby

02148-

230291-

92.For

reservations-

Feedback recd.

From people who

visited the place

Remarks

Matheran is also known as the 'Chikkiland' One can shop for jaggery with nuts, etc, channa, peanuts, Mouth-

watering fudge, etc. from Matheran.

In a forest

Vitthalrao- Kotwal

road

Walker's Paradise, evergreen forests, good place for trekking

Asia's only pedestrian hill-station is situated 2,636 ft above sea-level in the Western ghats, 22km from Karjat.

Address

Matheran

Name

Panorama Point, Hart Point, Monkey Point, Porcupine Point- for sunset, Louisa Point, One-Tree hill Point,

Alexander Point, Charlotte Lake, Pisharnath Temple

Mode Cost Distance Approx Time

Railway & Road

110 kms

from

Mumbai

Road- 3.5 hrs &

by Rail- 3

hrs(including 2

hrs by toy train)

Accomodation

Cost

Food

Cost

Rs.2000-4000

Rs.3500-5300

Matheran is also known as the 'Chikkiland' One can shop for jaggery with nuts, etc, channa, peanuts, Mouth-

watering fudge, etc. from Matheran.

Restaurant serving Indian &

Continental food

doctor-on-call, room

service,swimming pool,indoor-

outdoor games, baby pool,

jogging track, playground, TV.

Walker's Paradise, evergreen forests, good place for trekking

Asia's only pedestrian hill-station is situated 2,636 ft above sea-level in the Western ghats, 22km from Karjat.

Facilities

Matheran

Panorama Point, Hart Point, Monkey Point, Porcupine Point- for sunset, Louisa Point, One-Tree hill Point,

Alexander Point, Charlotte Lake, Pisharnath Temple

Place

Travel &

Transportation Tel.No. Address

1

6126867

/

6128169

I Block,

Central

Building,

Pune -

411 001

Near by Place /

Sight Seeing

Brief about the

place

Best time to visit

Place famous for

Map of the Place

Hotel Details Name Tel. No

1

Sand Piper

Resorts, Hill

side2

Feedback recd.

From people who

visited the place

Remarks

The place is full of coconut and betel nut trees and has a nice and prosperous sea shore

September to May

Murud is popular for alluring beach, whispering casurina, coconut and betel palms and an ancient

fort - Janjira

Address

Murud - Janjira

Name

MTDC Regional Office

Janjira fort, Padmadurg fort (Kasa fort) north-west of Janjira, Murud beach, Nandgaon temple &

beach - 9 kms. From Murud, Ahmedganj palace, Garambi Falls - 4 kms. From Murud

Mode Cost Distance

Approx

Time

Bus 215 6 hrs.

Accomodation

Cost

Food

Cost

The place is full of coconut and betel nut trees and has a nice and prosperous sea shore

September to May

Murud is popular for alluring beach, whispering casurina, coconut and betel palms and an ancient

fort - Janjira

Facilities

Murud - Janjira

Janjira fort, Padmadurg fort (Kasa fort) north-west of Janjira, Murud beach, Nandgaon temple &

beach - 9 kms. From Murud, Ahmedganj palace, Garambi Falls - 4 kms. From Murud

Place

Travel &

Transportation Tel.No. Address

1

Unity Complex, Shop

No. 3A, 321

Shaniwarpeth, near

Rasoi Dining hall,

Pune - 30

Contact Person: Mr.

Amol

2

Tel.

6126867 /

6128169

I Block, Central

Building, Pune - 411

001

Near by Place /

Sight Seeing

Brief about the

place

Best time to visit

Place famous for

Map of the Place

Hotel Details Name Tel. No

1

Jog

Engineering

Lodging in the

fort

Telefax:

02145 -

274831

2

MTDC Resort,

Near the fort

Feedback recd.

From people who

visited the place

Remarks

Address

Raigad Ropeway, PO Pachad

Raigad Fort, PO Pachad

Sunrise over Walan Kund near Mahad, Takmak Cliff, & Lingmala Rockface, Queen's palace, Raj Bhawan &

Takmak Tok or the punishment point, Gangasagar Lake, Jijamata Palace & Jagadishwar Temple

Rope-way attraction, Raigad fort, Shivaji's statue and samadhi

June to September & November to March

Raigad Rope-Way

Name

Kharandikar Travel Services,

MTDC Regional Office,

Mode Cost Distance

Approx

Time

Bus 150 kms. 4hrs.

Bus

Accomodation

Cost Food

Rs.375 -

Rs. 1000

Sarja -

decent south

Indian thalis -

Rs.30

Rs. 40 - Rs.

400

Sukh Sagar

Restaurant -

Facilities

Credit cards - visa

& mastercard

accepted

Credit cards - visa

& mastercard not

accepted

Sunrise over Walan Kund near Mahad, Takmak Cliff, & Lingmala Rockface, Queen's palace, Raj Bhawan &

Takmak Tok or the punishment point, Gangasagar Lake, Jijamata Palace & Jagadishwar Temple

Rope-way attraction, Raigad fort, Shivaji's statue and samadhi

June to September & November to March

Raigad Rope-Way

Place

Travel &

Transportation

1

Near by Place /

Sight Seeing

Brief about the

place

Map of the Place

Hotel Details Name Tel. No

1 Hotel Landmark

02352-

220120

2 Hotel Vivek

02352-

222162/

220689

Feedback recd.

From people who

visited the place

Remarks

Thibaw Palace Road

540-B/1, Main Road

Thibaw Point, Ratnadurg Fort (Kila), White Sea (Pandhre Samudra), Mandavi Beach, Bhatye Beach, Tilak Ali,

Pawas-25kms.

Ratnagiri is a pretty little port town like what Mumbai was in the 19th century.

On the Konkan coast, the port of Ratnagiri is more than halfway to Goa.

Address

Ratnagiri

Name Address/ Tel.No.

Mode Cost Distance Approx Time

Railway & Road

373km

from

Mumbai

By road-8 hrs;By

Rail-7 hrs

Accomodation

Cost

Food

Cost

Rs.450-995/-

Rs.350-600/-

Credit Cards accepted,

swimming pool, Restaurant,

health club,children's park,

roof garden.

Credit cards

accepted,Restaurant, doctor-

on-call, room service,travel

desk.

Thibaw Point, Ratnadurg Fort (Kila), White Sea (Pandhre Samudra), Mandavi Beach, Bhatye Beach, Tilak Ali,

Pawas-25kms.

Ratnagiri is a pretty little port town like what Mumbai was in the 19th century.

On the Konkan coast, the port of Ratnagiri is more than halfway to Goa.

Facilities

Ratnagiri

Place

Travel &

Transportation Tel.No. Address

Near by Place /

Sight Seeing

Brief about the

place

Best time to visit

Place famous for

Map of the Place

Hotel Details Name Tel. No

1

Kashid Beach

Resort

02144-278501-

03

2

Suman Beach

Resort 02144-278514

Feedback recd.

From people who

visited the place

Remarks

PO KashidRevdanda Murud Road, Village

Kashid

[email protected],

www.sml123.com

Address

Kashid

Name

Revdanda Beach Fort (8 kms. From Kashid), Datta Mandir (8kms. From Revdanda), Phansad Bird Sancturary (19

kms) (Rs.5-50 entry fee depending on age and mode of travel)

Kashid Beach is wedged between two rocky outcrops reaching out into the sea.

Mode Cost Distance

Approx

Time

Accomodation

Cost

Food

Cost

1650

800 -1200

Facilities

Kashid

Revdanda Beach Fort (8 kms. From Kashid), Datta Mandir (8kms. From Revdanda), Phansad Bird Sancturary (19

kms) (Rs.5-50 entry fee depending on age and mode of travel)

Kashid Beach is wedged between two rocky outcrops reaching out into the sea.

Place

Near by Place /

Sight Seeing

Brief about the

place

Best time to visit

Place famous for

Travel &

Transportation Tel.No. Address

0212-

2626876 Pune 1

Map of the Place

Hotel Details Name Tel. No

1 MTDC RESORT

2 AMBOLI GREEN VALLEY952363-240236

Feedback recd.

From people who

visited the place

Remarks

Amboli, Sawantwadi

Name

Indiaagronet Travel

Destination

Mumbai - Pune on Central Rly, Madras - pune on south central Rly

Address

Hiranya Keshi, Nagatta Falls, Mahadev Gad, Narayan Gad, Bauxite Mines, Sea View & Shirgaonkar.Amboli, a tranquil hill station on the Western Ghats surroubded by thick forests & tree canopied hills. On the

coastal side, Amboli peers over the tree lined sandy ribbon of the konkan coast and on the other three sides you

are rewarded by a magnificient panorama of the sweeping valley

After monsoons where waterfalls cascade down the mountains or in winters.

Rejuvenating climate & charming mountain scenery.

Mode Cost Distance Approx Time

Rail/Road

390km

from Pune

Accomodation

Cost

Food

Cost

400 - 700

Deluxe (non a/c)- 600/- Deluxe suit a/c - 1200/-, Family suite - 700/-W.C. and Bath, T.V., Hot Water

Mumbai - Pune on Central Rly, Madras - pune on south central Rly

Facilities

Hiranya Keshi, Nagatta Falls, Mahadev Gad, Narayan Gad, Bauxite Mines, Sea View & Shirgaonkar.Amboli, a tranquil hill station on the Western Ghats surroubded by thick forests & tree canopied hills. On the

coastal side, Amboli peers over the tree lined sandy ribbon of the konkan coast and on the other three sides you

are rewarded by a magnificient panorama of the sweeping valley

After monsoons where waterfalls cascade down the mountains or in winters.

Rejuvenating climate & charming mountain scenery.

Place

Near by Place /

Sight Seeing

Brief about the

place

Best time to visit

Place famous for

Travel &

Transportation Tel.No. Address

Map of the Place

Hotel Details Name Tel. No

1

2

Feedback recd.

From people who

visited the place

Remarks

Name

Address

Mode Cost Distance Approx Time

Accomodation

Cost

Food

Cost Facilities