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Amba Ghat, Maharashtra
Looking for trekking options in the Western Ghats? Head to Amba Ghat on the Konkan belt. Located 3,200 feet above sea level, about 65 km from Kolhapur, Amba Ghat is an ideal spot for nature lovers.
You can go trekking, bird watching or take a nature walk in the forest. Other places of interest around Amba are the Parshuram temple, Jagrut Shiv temple at Marleshwar, Vishal Gad, Pavan Khind and Panhala Fort.
Where to stay
Pavankhind Resort is a beautifully done up, homely place where they serve some of the most delicious Maharastrian cuisine.
Phones: 09420480913, (02329) 264860
Another option is the Hornbill Deluxe Hill Resort:
Phones: 09867034243, (02329) 264758
E-mail: sunil.gupte@rediffmail.com
Website: www.hornbill-deluxe-hill-resort-ambaghat.com/index.html
How to get there
Amba Ghat is about 65 km from Kolhapur and 62 km from Ratnagiri on the Kolhapur-Ratnagiri highway, the closest railway stations.
Ratnagiri is about 375 km from Mumbai and 331 km from Pune.
Also see: Weekend getaways around Pune
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