Nashik

This is a temple devoted to Lord Ram and the fascinating bit is that the statues of Lord Ram, Laxman Sita and Hanuman are all black in colour.

Located 8 km from Nashik, Pandavleni Caves, believed to be 2000 years old, are perched on the Trivashmi Hills. There are 24 caves in total representing Hinayana Buddhism.

Sula Vineyard, the first winery in Nashik, was established in 1999. Today it is one of the leading wineries of India and takes pride in producing Sula - a wine that is totally Indian.

Located 30 km from Nashik, Dugarwadi Waterfalls reside deep in the Sahyadri forests, surrounded by lush green mountains. The trek to the waterfall is something nature-lovers rave about.

Situated 60 km from Nashik, the temple stands on a hill range surrounded by seven mountains— hence the name Saptashrungi. Belief is that Lord Hanuman carried medicinal herbs for wounded Laxmana from this hill.

Panchvati signifies ‘Garden of Five Banayan Trees.’ Legend has it that when Lord Ram and Sita went on exile, Panchvati was their home, and the five trees exist till today.

Located along the bank of the Godavari River, Ramkund is believed to be the place where Lord Rama used to bathe. This sacred site holds immense spiritual significance in Nashik.

Soma Vine Village in Nashik is known for its sustainable wine-making practices. The vineyard offers a charming setting, with its lush vineyards and traditional architecture. The monsoon season breathes new life into the vineyard, making it an ideal time to visit.