Weekend getaways in Maharashtra: Here are five best places

Maharashtra is a state which has numerous serene places to plan trekking or a family picnic for weekends. Maharashtra is blessed with beautiful mountains, waterfalls, cliffs, and forests. It is also famous for Mahabalehswar's strawberries and tourist attraction Khandala. Here is a list of serene places you can visit to refresh your mind after a hectic week. 

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Places for weekend getaways

Igatpuri

Near Nashik, Igatpuri is a town and a hill station located in western ghats. best time to visit Igatpuri is during monsoon season. re are valleys, lakes, and forts that are main tourist points. You can go to Igatpuri by ro and by train as well. Tourists can also participate in activities like rock climbing and trekking.

Chikhaldara

Chikhaldara is a hill station located near Amravati. best time to visit this place is from October to June. Apart from being only coffee-growing region in Maharashtra, it also offers numerous tourists points. famous Melghat Tiger Project in Chikhaldara has around 82 Tigers. If you want to plan a ro trip, Chikhaldara is option for you to have a good time. re is railway connectivity to Chikhaldara.

Alibaug

Even stars of Bollywood have captured  town. Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan owns a farmhouse in Alibaug. It is one of best places to visit with friends. Alibaug is kwn for its beautiful beaches. If you are bored travelling in train or tired for after a long week, n get rey to explore sea route to reach place. re are ferry rides available to reach Alibaug from Gateway of India.

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Maran

Maran is located at western ghats near Mumbai. place is kwn for its well-preserved colonial architecture. climate over re is mild. interesting thing about hill station is that motor vehicles are banned re. re are different places in Maran that will treat your eyes with some exceptional and beautiful views.

Kaas Plateau 

Located near Satara, it falls under Sahyri Sub Cluster of western ghats. place has various s of seasonal wildflowers, over more than 850 spices. August to early October is best time to visit this rich -n-biodiversity place. re are also lakes that will offer a peaceful sunset to its visitors.