Mahabaleshwar has more or less 30 designated sightseeing points.
Wilson Point or the Sunrise Point is a gigantic plateau and there are three masonry round platform. The second platform, which is the highest point in Mahabaleshwar is nearly 1 km away from the market region of Mahabaleshwar. Situated at 4735 ft above sea level, it proffers a gorgeous vision of the sunrise. Three surveillance towers provide marvelous views of the valleys around. From at this point one can as well observe the Kshetra Mahabaleshwar, Kate’s Point, Connaught Pick Point, Arthur's Point and Elphinstone Point.
Arthur’s Point is a captivating picnic spot is 12 kms away from chief market. Here one can take pleasure in incredible views of the unfathomable forested valley. Named after English man Arthur Mallet who was the first person to arrive here and erect a house for him. This is the solitary place that reveals the geographical difference between the Konkan and the Deccan territories of Mahabaleshwar. One can observe the densely forested Jaoli valley from this point. Underneath this point is Window Point, which is extremely hazardous and risky to draw near. On the approach to Arthur Point, one can see stunning Marjorie, Elphinston and Savitri Points, Castle Rock and a diminutive stream known as Tiger Spring.
Elphistone Point is exceedingly in close proximity to Arthur’s Point. The name of the peak is derived from the Governor of Bombay, Sir Elphinston, and was initially revealed by Dr. Murray in 1830. A well-liked mark with tourists, one can take pleasure in the attractiveness of the Koyna valley on the left and the River Savitri on the right. It is as well the paramount place for observation of the Pratapgarh and Konkan areas.
Kate's Point is positioned 4 km from Venna Lake on the Duchess Road. Suspended at a height of 1,290 ft, the position is named after the daughter of Sir John Malcom. From the Kate's point one can get pleasure from the prettiness of Konkan areas, Kamalgad, Panduagad and Mandhardev, Krishna Valley, Balkwadi and Dhom Valleys. The finest time to trip this point is winter months for the reason that these months the views are comprehensible. Right of this point one can come across a bird's eye view of Echo point. One can as well reach Needle’s hole, where a vast rock is spread like a hole in the needle.
Lordwick Point Mahabaleshwar It is positioned 5 km from Mahabaleshwar. Known as Sydney Point previously, it was again named Lodwick Point in honor of General Lodwick the first British General who set up this place. There is a commemorative pole mounted by R.W.Lordwick the son of General Lodwick. Lordwick point as well offers a panoramic view of the valley under.
Rosamund Rock / Makhria Point Located about 6 km from Mahabaleshwar Bus Stand is Rosamund and the Birthday Rock. A superb view of the Krishna River can be observed from here. In a close nearness to the Rosamund Rock is the Makahriya point. In addition to these points, there are many positions offering enjoyable outlook of the plains beneath. A quantity of them are Savitri Point, Marjori Point , Hunter Point etc.
Strawberry Farms Mahabaleshwar is the leading producer of strawberry in India. Mahabaleshwar is sole strawberry estate in India with land area of 2,000 acres. One can locate rows of strawberry farms in Mahabaleshwar. Some of the renowned strawberry spots are Archies Farm, Hirkani Garden, Shilpa Farm, Garden’s Green House, Mapro Garden and Deepak Baug. May to June is the most excellent to visit Strawberry farms in India. One can procure jams, crushes, jellies at these farmhouses in India.
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Wilson Point or the Sunrise Point is a gigantic plateau and there are three masonry round platform. The second platform, which is the highest point in Mahabaleshwar is nearly 1 km away from the market region of Mahabaleshwar. Situated at 4735 ft above sea level, it proffers a gorgeous vision of the sunrise. Three surveillance towers provide marvelous views of the valleys around. From at this point one can as well observe the Kshetra Mahabaleshwar, Kate’s Point, Connaught Pick Point, Arthur's Point and Elphinstone Point.
Arthur’s Point is a captivating picnic spot is 12 kms away from chief market. Here one can take pleasure in incredible views of the unfathomable forested valley. Named after English man Arthur Mallet who was the first person to arrive here and erect a house for him. This is the solitary place that reveals the geographical difference between the Konkan and the Deccan territories of Mahabaleshwar. One can observe the densely forested Jaoli valley from this point. Underneath this point is Window Point, which is extremely hazardous and risky to draw near. On the approach to Arthur Point, one can see stunning Marjorie, Elphinston and Savitri Points, Castle Rock and a diminutive stream known as Tiger Spring.
Elphistone Point is exceedingly in close proximity to Arthur’s Point. The name of the peak is derived from the Governor of Bombay, Sir Elphinston, and was initially revealed by Dr. Murray in 1830. A well-liked mark with tourists, one can take pleasure in the attractiveness of the Koyna valley on the left and the River Savitri on the right. It is as well the paramount place for observation of the Pratapgarh and Konkan areas.
Kate's Point is positioned 4 km from Venna Lake on the Duchess Road. Suspended at a height of 1,290 ft, the position is named after the daughter of Sir John Malcom. From the Kate's point one can get pleasure from the prettiness of Konkan areas, Kamalgad, Panduagad and Mandhardev, Krishna Valley, Balkwadi and Dhom Valleys. The finest time to trip this point is winter months for the reason that these months the views are comprehensible. Right of this point one can come across a bird's eye view of Echo point. One can as well reach Needle’s hole, where a vast rock is spread like a hole in the needle.
Lordwick Point Mahabaleshwar It is positioned 5 km from Mahabaleshwar. Known as Sydney Point previously, it was again named Lodwick Point in honor of General Lodwick the first British General who set up this place. There is a commemorative pole mounted by R.W.Lordwick the son of General Lodwick. Lordwick point as well offers a panoramic view of the valley under.
Rosamund Rock / Makhria Point Located about 6 km from Mahabaleshwar Bus Stand is Rosamund and the Birthday Rock. A superb view of the Krishna River can be observed from here. In a close nearness to the Rosamund Rock is the Makahriya point. In addition to these points, there are many positions offering enjoyable outlook of the plains beneath. A quantity of them are Savitri Point, Marjori Point , Hunter Point etc.
Strawberry Farms Mahabaleshwar is the leading producer of strawberry in India. Mahabaleshwar is sole strawberry estate in India with land area of 2,000 acres. One can locate rows of strawberry farms in Mahabaleshwar. Some of the renowned strawberry spots are Archies Farm, Hirkani Garden, Shilpa Farm, Garden’s Green House, Mapro Garden and Deepak Baug. May to June is the most excellent to visit Strawberry farms in India. One can procure jams, crushes, jellies at these farmhouses in India.
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Mahabaleshwar Things to see in Mahbaleshwar
How to reach Mahabaleshwar Hotels / resorts - Mahabaleshwar
Lakes / Fort Mahabaleshwar Waterfalls - Mahabaleshwar
