Mumbai
Altitude: Sea level, Climate: (deg C)-Summer- Max 33.3, Min 22.7; Winter- Max 29.5, Min- 19.4,Rainfall: 212 cms (June to September), Seasons: Throughout the year
Places Of Interest: Afghan Church, Chowpatty Beach, Gateway Of India, Haji Ali Tomb, Flora Fountain, Kamala Nehru Park, Crawford Market, Mahalakshmi, Marine Drive, Hanging Garden, Race Course, Rajabai Towers & Bombay University, Victoria Terminus , Nehru Planetarium, Taraporewala Acquarium , Jijamata Udyan, Nehru Science Centre, Prince Of Wales Museum.
Excursions: Aarey Milk Colony- 35 kms, Bassein Fort- 77 kms, Elephanta Caves- 9 kms, Gorai Beach- 59 kms, Juhu Beach- 21 kms, Kanheri Caves- 42 kms, Karla Caves-100 kms, Karnala Bird Sanctuary- 61 kms, Madh, Marve & Manori Beaches, Powai Lake -26.6 kms, Vihar Lake- 28.6 kms, Tansa Lake- 10.3 kms, Tulsi Lake- 32 kms, Vaitarna Dam- 122 kms, Vajreshwari- 88 kms, Sanjay Gandhi National Park- 35 kms.
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By Air: Bombay is well linked to major cities of India.
By Rail: Well connected by to all major cities and towns of India.
By Road: Pune-163 kms, Nasik-185 kms, Mahabaleshwar- 239 kms, Shirdi- 307 kms, Aurangabad- 392 kms, Vadodara- 432 kms, Ahmedabad- 545 kms, Panaji- 597 kms, Hyderabad- 711 kms, Bangalore- 998 kms.
Pune (Poona)
Altitude: 598 meters, Climate: (deg C)-Summer- Max 40, Min 26; Winter- Max 29, Min 19, Rainfall: 70 cms (June to September),Best season: Throughout the year.
Places Of Interest: Shaniwar Wada, Saras Baug, Parvati Hill, Raja Kelkar Museum, Shinde's Chhatri, Bund Garden, Kasturba Smarak (Inside Agha Khan Palace) etc.
Excursions: Alandi- 22 kms, Dehu- 29 kms, Karla- 55 kms, Purandhar- 40 kms, Sinhagad- 25 kms, Panchgani- 98 kms, Mahabaleshwar-120 kms, Shivneri Fort- 94 kms, Bhima Shankar- 95 kms, Ashtavinayak Temples at Theur- 20 kms, Ranjangaon- 50 km, Morgaon- 65 km, Madh- 75 kms, Ojhar- 75 kms, Pali- 80 kms, Lenyadri- 90 kms & Siddhatek- 95 kms, Lonavala- 64 kms, Bhatghar Dam- 52 kms.
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By Air: Well connected with Bombay.
By Rail: Pune is well linked by rail with all major towns.
By Road: Bombay-170 kms, Shirdi- 195 kms, Nasik- 202 kms, Aurangabad- 226 kms.
Aurangabad - Ajanta & Ellora
Altitude: 513 meters, Climate: (deg C)-Summer- Max 39, Min 21.5; Winter- Max 31.3, Min 10,Rainfall: 557 mms, Seasons: Throughout the year
Places Of Interest: Aurangabad Caves, State Archaeological Museum, Nehru Udyan, History Museum of Marathwada University, Bibi ka Maqbara, Panchakki, Siddharth Udyan.
Excursions: Daulatabad Fort-13 kms, Khuldabad- 26 kms, Grishneshwar Temple- 30 kms, Paithan- 56 kms, Shirdi-136 kms, Pithalkhora Caves- 78 kms, Aundha Nagnath-203 kms, Ajanta-106 kms, Ellora- 30 kms.
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By Air: Well linked with major cities of India.
By Rail: Well connected by to all major cities and towns of India.
By Road: Ajanta- 106 kms, Bombay- 392 kms, Ellora- 30 kms, Nanded- 272 kms, Nasik- 221 kms, Pune- 229 kms, Shirdi- 136 kms.
Mahableshwar
Places Of Interest: Walks and excursions to viewing points such as Elphistone Point, Babington Point, Bombay Point, Kate’s Point and waterfalls like Chinaman’s Falls and Dhobi Falls are pleasant, Venna Lake and Panchganga Temple.
Excursions: Pratapgarh Fort, and Panchgani.
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By Air: Nearest airport is Pune- 120kms.
By Rail: Nearest railhead is Pune- 247kms.
By Road: Bombay- 290kms, Pune-247kms. |