Trip Highlights:
- Explore the Stunning Vantage Points
- Discover the Mystical Rajpuri Caves
- Uncover the History of Kamalgad Fort
- Enjoy the Panoramic Views from Hunter Point
- Soak in the Scenic Beauty of Sydney Point
- Experience the Serenity of Dhoom Dam
Overview: Located in the Satara district of Maharashtra, Panchgani is a renowned hill station situated along the Pune-Mahabaleshwar highway. It provides an ideal mountain escape for those in search of a tranquil environment surrounded by abundant natural beauty. The name “Panchgani” is derived from the five hills that encircle the region. With breathtaking views overlooking the coastal plains on one side and the Krishna River on the other, Panchgani fulfills all the expectations of travelers seeking a natural paradise.
At Tour My India, we offer an unforgettable Panchgani Weekend Retreat, providing a refreshing break from the hustle and bustle of Mumbai. Our itinerary takes you to Panchgani’s most popular tourist destinations, including the Rajpuri Caves, Kamalgad Fort, Hunter Point, Sydney Point, and Dhoom Dam. Prepare your bags for another memorable weekend getaway with your loved ones.
Itinerary for Panchgani weekend tour:
Day 1 – Arrival in Panchgani
- Arrive at Mumbai Airport/Railway station
- Transfer to your comfortable hotel in Panchgani
- Check-in and free time for relaxation
- Overnight stay at the hotel
Day 2 – Exploring Panchgani
- Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel
- Begin your sightseeing tour of Panchgani:
- Rajpuri Caves: These ancient caves hold religious significance and are believed to have been used for penance and rituals by Lord Kartikeya. Surrounded by picturesque water ponds, they are also linked to the Pandavas during their exile.
- Kamalgad Fort: Situated at an altitude of 4,522 ft, this fort offers breathtaking aerial views of Dhom backwaters and lush greenery below.
- Hunter Point: Located west of Connaught Peak, it stands 1,290 meters above sea level and offers stunning views of the Koyna Valley and the Sahyadri mountain ranges.
- Sydney Point: Renowned for its panoramic views of the Krishna Valley, Kamalgad Fort, Dhoom Dam, and the town of Wai. It was named after Sir Sidney Beckwarth, a significant figure in the region’s history.
- Dhoom Dam: A beautiful boating spot, just 21 km from town, where visitors can enjoy water activities and admire the dam’s construction, which has served agricultural and industrial purposes since 1982.
- Evening at leisure
- Overnight stay at the hotel
Day 3 – Return to Mumbai
- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel
- Depart for the return journey to Mumbai
- Transfer to Mumbai Airport/Railway station for your onward travel
Your unforgettable Panchgani Weekend tour concludes here. We wish you safe travels!
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