Places To Visit In Bhandardara

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7 Places To Visit In Bhandardara

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1. Umbrella Falls

Umbrella Falls
Top Attraction 3.5 /5

2 km from city center

Waterfall

Umbrella Falls are formed by water released from the Wilson Dam, falling onto naturally placed rocks in a way that resembles the shape of an umbrella.

2. Kalsubai Peak

Kalsubai Peak
Top Attraction 4.2 /5

10 km from city center

Hills & Valleys

Kalsubai Peak is the highest peak in the Sahyadri range and in the state of Maharashtra, which is why it's also known as the Everest of Maharashtra. The view from the summit is one of the most striking sights in Bhandardara.

3. Randha Falls

Randha Falls
Top Attraction 3.4 /5

4 km from city center

Waterfall

Randha Falls is a waterfall on the Pravara River, with water falling from a height of about 170 ft into a dramatic ravine. The falls are best seen during the monsoon season, when the flow is at its strongest.

4. Arthur Lake

Arthur Lake
3.2 /5

2 km from city center

Lake

Arthur Lake is a quaint pool fed by the Pravara River, surrounded by the lush mountains of the Sahyadri range. It's a serene spot to unwind and take in the natural beauty.

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5. Ratanwadi Village

Ratanwadi Village
3.2 /5

5 km from city center

Village

Ratanwadi is a village in Bhandardara that's home to the historic Ratangad Fort and the popular Amruteshwar Shiva temple.

6. Wilson Dam

Wilson Dam
Top Attraction 3.5 /5

2 km from city center

Dam

Wilson Dam, built on the Pravara River in 1910, is the largest earthen dam in India, a testament to the engineering of its time. The base of the dam has a garden with thick greenery, large trees, and small streams.

7. Agatsya Rishi Ashram

Agatsya Rishi Ashram
3.1 /5

24 km from city center

Ashram

Agatsya Rishi Ashram is an age-old ashram that finds mention in the Ramayana. It is said that Lord Ram and his brother Lakshman came here to seek the blessings of Sage Agastya, who gave Lord Ram an arrow to defeat Ravana.

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Can you suggest an itinerary for Bhandardara?

Day 1 - Reach Bhandardara, preferably by noon and take some rest. 
Day 2 - The 2nd day should be the ideal time for starting your trip through the Bhandardara. For starters, you can tour the Ratanwadi village. Thereon, you can proceed towards the beautiful Umbrella Falls.
Day 3 - This day can be reserved for a visit to the Wilson Dam, whence you can proceed to the picturesque Arthur Lake, or if you prefer, go for a trek to the Mt. Kalsubai, the highest peak in the region.  

How can I commute within Bhandardara?

State transport buses and taxis are easily available in Bhandardara. However, the taxis are generally crowded as they have a share system.
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What are the top sightseeing places in Bhandardara?

The top sightseeing places in Bhandardara are Umbrella Falls, Wilson Dam, Kalsubai Peak, Randha Falls, Ratanwadi Village, Arthur Lake.
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