Step into a place where hills welcome, beaches refresh and breathtaking sites await you! Isn’t it amazing to feel being in a place? Maharashtra is known as the most industrialized states which sprawls over the Sahayadri mountains. With a wonderful backdrop from the Arabian Sea, it proudly houses the city of stars, Mumbai. Witness the richness of culture in Gujarat on its north while Madhya Pradesh lies in the east. Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh are adorning its south part.
Move ahead and take joy in treating your sight with the wonders of Maharashtra!
Mumbai
Without a tad of doubt, Mumbai is the most popular city. Appealing people and giving them opportunity to live their dream, it has acclaimed as the ‘Dream city’. Gateway of India, Marine Drive, Chowpathy, Juhu Beaches and Mahalaxmi Temple are the famous sites to visit. Children can have fun in exciting Essel World.
Pune
Being the second biggest city of the state, Pune is well-known. A home to Shivaji, the Maratha Leader, it also houses the famous Osho Ashram. Shanwarawada Palace houses visually appealing gardens and unique outer walls. History lovers can head to the The Gandhi National Memorial, Raja Kelkar Museum and Tribal Museum and see antique collections.
Nashik
Lying around 200 km from Pune and Mumbai, Nashik is where the Godavari River purifies. Being a home to temples and Ghats, it is popular among pilgrims. Shirdi, Panchavati, Vani, Trimbakeshwar and Pandavlena are the important tourist spots here.
Aurangabad
Known for Ajanta and Ellora, the city enchants heritage lovers. The caves serve as a host of 29 rock cut mountains and acclaimed for being a significant emblem of the architectural achievement of the country. Do not forget to explore mural paintings and enchanting sculpture art.
Shirdi
Located in Ahmednagar, Shirdi has its religious importance. Devotees around the world visit the shrine of Sai Baba in the temple, built over the pious Samadhi of Shri Sai Baba.
Hill Stations
Khandala, Mahabaleshwar and Lonavala are the breathtaking hill stations here. These locations have served as the shooting locations for many popular Bollywood movies. The gorgeous surroundings, placid lakes and charming waterfalls make you fall in love with it.
Wildlife
Maharashtra is home to various wildlife sanctuaries. Chaprala Sanctuary, Navegaon National Park, Bor Sanctuary, Pench National Park and Bharmragarh are to name a few.
Shopping
Shopping in Maharashtra is a true delight here. Tourists can choose from jewellery, traditional wares, Kolhapuri sarees and necklace etc. The more you shop, the more you would be joyful!