Panchgani

Panchgani is a picturesque and frequented hill resort . This is an ideal base for some good trekking. Situated at an altitude of 1334m, it gets its name from the five hills around it. Tucked away in Satara district, it is best approached from Pune. The way to Panchgani from Mahabaleshwar , which is 18 kms, is absolutely spectacular. The Krishna River that meanders through the farms, ravines and hamlets on one side and the coastal plains on the other side has a special charm. Panchgani displays architecture of Old British buildings and Parsi houses. Kerala Hotels

Tourist Attractions Panchgani :

Mahabaleshwar : Tourist visits Mahabaleshwar to see the various points of natural scenario, the beauty of the nature and for amusement.

  • Pratapgadh Fort: This is 24 km from Mahabaleshwar. Morepant Trimbak Pingale at the Command Shivaji built the fort.

  • Makrandgad: It is foretold that the Pandawas dwelt here during their 14 years of exile and as told in history this fort was also under the auspices of Shreemant Chatrapati Shivaji Raje.

  • Tapola : Famous as Mini Kashmir is a major tourist attaraction due to the water sports facility on the back waters of the shivsagar lake the backwater's of the Koyana dam.

  • Wai: Many places of historic importance and tourist interest can be viewed in an around wai.

  • Mandhar Devi: Known as the guardian deity of many devotees from in and outside Maharashtra known, as Kalubai Mandhar Devi is 18 km from Wai.

  • Strawberry Farms: Visitors are warmly welcomed to step in and taste the local fruit produces such as Strawberry, Mulberry, Raspberry, Gooseberry, and Pink radish and tender carrots.

Hotels in Panchgani :

  • Comfort Inn Dhanhills: The hotel offers every comfort from accommodation to modern amenities. Located at a height of 1340 metres in the Western Ghats, the hotel Comfort Inn Dhanhills is a cozy haven for all the tourists visiting Panchgani.

  • Ravine Hotel: Truly a peaceful break from the big city. The only certified 3 Star Hotel in Panchgani. Equipped for all your needs, from conferences to movie shoots.

  • Summer Plaza Resort: At Summer Plaza Resort Panchgani you experience sheer joy with the luxurious accommodation and mouth watering cuisine.