Hill Stations in Khandala
Western Union
At a distance of 101 km from Mumbai, Khandala is a hill station on the Shayadhari Mountains in the state of Maharashtra. It is a popular retreat for the people of the nearby areas who throng this place to enjoy the peasant climate.
Khandala is well endowed with nature's best. People love to relish the sights of lush greenery, hill ranges and lakes. Amrutanjan Point is a famous tourist spot at Khandala Ghat. Khandala is also famous for several lakes, namely, Tugauli Lake, Lonavala Lake and Bhushi Lake.
The most famous sites of Buddhist rock-cut caves, Karle and Bhaja Caves, are only 16 km from Khandala. One must visit these two caves while on excursion to Khandala to admire the architectural wealth of the ancient period.
People also love to visit Khandala because of tremendous adventurous sports. Trekking, hiking and rock-climbing offers a lot of adventure to the tourists. Best site for rock-climbing is the Duke's Nose Peak.
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