Bhandardara

Despite being surrounded by the picturesque Sahyadri hills and blessed with waterfalls, lush greenery, scenic retreats and multiple backpacking opportunities, Bhandardara in Maharashtra remains a relatively undiscovered destination.

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Bhandardara

Things To See & Do

Kalsubai Peak

Kalsubai Peak

A Scenic Trek
Situated among the Sahyadri ranges and located at height of 5,400 feet, Kalsubai is the highest peak in Maharashtra and offers panoramic views of the area.

3-4 hours

Suggested Time

Radha Falls

Radha Falls

Milky White Cascading Falls
A spectacular display that occurs when Pravara river cascades down 170 feet into a gorge, Radha Falls is counted among the most famous waterfalls in India making it a must visit on your trip to Bhandardara.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Ratangad Fort

Ratangad Fort

A Hilltop Fortress
Located at a height of 4250 feet, Ratangad is a 400-year-old fort that was initially ruled by the Mughals before being conquered by Shivaji Maharaj.

5-6 hours

Suggested Time

Wilson Dam and Arthur Lake

Wilson Dam and Arthur Lake

British Era Dam and Reservoir
Constructed by the British in 1926, Wilson Dam is one of the oldest dams in the country. The horseshoe shaped Arthur lake acts as a reservoir for the dam.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Amruteshwar

Amruteshwar

Ancient Hindu Temple
Located on the banks of Pravara river, this temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is believed to be more than 1,200 years old and is amongst the most popular attractions in Bhandardara.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Bhandardara

An Ideal All Year Destination

  • OCT-FEB

    Peak Season

  • JUL-SEP

    Moderate Season

  • MAR-JUN

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Cosy weather with temperatures hovering below 20°C
  • Things You'll Love:Visiting various temples and forts of this area. Camping under the stars.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Gudi PadvaMarch/April

Ganesh ChaturthiAugust/September

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