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Suryamal Tourism
Suryamal is the highest peak of the region, located in Thane district of Maharashtra. The small but beautiful hill is a popular place among people for the sheer breathtaking views that it can be seen from the hilltop.
The place is rich in valleys and lush forests that proves to be a treat for nature enthusiasts and for those who wish to escape the city chaos.
Things to do in Suryamal
1. Trekking in Suryamal
Suryamal being the highest peak in the region offers various opportunities for trekking coupled with the spectacular views it gains the name of 'Paradise of Trekkers'.
2. Suryamal Peak
Suryamal peak is the highest peak in the region and is popularly called as the 'Paradise of Trekkers'. The spectacular views from the peak and the beautiful valleys and forests justifies the popular t (Read More)itle.
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BimalFarm at Koroli Hills
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How to Reach Suryamal
How to Reach Overview
Suryamal is well connected by road to Mumbai, Pune, Nasik and Igatpuri which are the nearest cities. Since it is a popular weekend destination, there are many taxis, auto rickshaws, buses and shared rickshaws to ferry people to and from the nearest railway station and airport. It is a two hour drive from Mumbai and a one hour drive from Igatpuri.
How to reach Suryamal by flight
Suryamal does not have an airport, and the nearest airport is located in Mumbai which is about 100 kilometres away by road. From the airport, you can get regular taxis to reach Suryamal, and this is the route preferred by most tourists. Buses run by the government are available up to Thane, but direct buses to Suryamal are very infrequent.
How to reach Suryamal by road
Road travel is the best and fastest way to reach Suryamal since it is well connected to Mumbai, Thane, Nasik and Igatpuri by road. There are regular taxis and buses from Thane while some private taxi services operate from Mumbai to take passengers to Suryamal. From Igatpuri there are shared rickshaws, private rickshaws, taxis and buses to Suryamal and it takes about an hour to get there.
How to reach Suryamal by train
Suryamal does not have a railway station, and the nearest railhead is located in Igatpuri which is about 50 kilometres away from Suryamal. There are regular taxis, buses and rickshaws from Igatpuri to Suryamal as it is a popular destination. However, most long distance trains connect to railway stations in Mumbai and Thane, and for those coming from out of the state, this may offer more of choice regarding train timings and cost.
Local transport in Suryamal
Buses, taxis and rickshaws are readily available here. Being a popular tourist place, there are even share rickshaws and taxis available to reach Suryamal from Igatpuri.
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FAQs on Suryamal
What is famous about Suryamal?
Very well connected to the major cities of Mumbai, Pune and Nasik, Beautiful green hills and a thriving village life close to the busy city of Mumbai.
What is not so good about Suryamal?
The nearest airport is 130 kilometres away and the route passes through Mumbai, which is perennially crowded. No railway station in Suryamal. There are not many hotels here, so it is advisable to stay in Thane or Igatpuri.
Who should visit Suryamal?
Suryamal is a small village near Thane and is known for the Suryamal Peak which is a haven for trekkers and bikers especially in the monsoon and winter months. It is also an ideal weekend getaway from Mumbai and a quintessential Maharashtrian village.
What is the best time to visit Suryamal?
Since Suryamal is a hill station, the climate here is cooler than the surrounding area, and even during summers, it is pleasant in Suryamal. However, if you want to trek or go biking, winter and monsoon are the best time since the valleys and hills are lush green and you can experience the fog surrounding you.
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What is the local food in Suryamal?
The local cuisine here is dominated by Maharashtrian food with a blend of South and North Indian cuisines. This place is known for it's spicy food of curries and fries.
Misal - a spicy gravy of potatoes, peas and other sprouts, makes for a mouth-watering meal.
Vada Pav is the on the go fast food famous here.
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Misal - a spicy gravy of potatoes, peas and other sprouts, makes for a mouth-watering meal.
Vada Pav is the on the go fast food famous here.
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What is the best way to reach Suryamal?
Suryamal is well connected by road to Mumbai, Pune, Nasik and Igatpuri which are the nearest cities. Since it is a popular weekend destination, there are many taxis, auto rickshaws, buses and shared rickshaws to ferry people to and from the nearest railway station and airport. It is a two hour drive from Mumbai and a one hour drive from Igatpuri.
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What are the places near Suryamal?
The top places near to Suryamal are Bhandardara which is 50 km from Suryamal, Igatpuri which is located 23 km from Suryamal, Jawhar which is located 20 km from Suryamal, Nasik which is located 53 km from Suryamal, Vikramgad which is located 26 km from Suryamal
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Q. where is it located and is they any bus from thane
Holidify
4 years ago
Suryamala is actually located in the Thane district only.
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Rohit Shroff
4 years ago
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