Mahabaleshwar Travel Guide

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Things to Do  

Strawberry Capital

Strawberry Capital, Mahabaleshwar

 bradbeaman Says:  Mahabaleshwar is the Strawberry capital. It is a no brainer, eat strawberries here. 

Drink Strawberry Juice

Drink Strawberry Juice, Mahabaleshwar

 Liatris1 Says:  Enjoy a fresh strawberry juice. You will have many more... 

Pratabgad Fort

Pratabgad Fort, Mahabaleshwar

 Liatris1 Says:  The partially ruin fort is fascinating and has great views! 

Enjoy the view!

Enjoy the view!, Mahabaleshwar

 Liatris1 Says:  When in Mahabaleshwar the thing to is to enjoy the lovely views at the many viewpoints around.You can easily walk to the nearest points and rent a taxi to the others.We went to:Lodwick PointArthur's SeatBabington PointWilson PointKate's PointBombay Point (Sunset... 

Hotels  

Valley View Resort

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Restaurants  

HOTEL PANORAMA MAHABALESHWAR: STANDARD FARE

HOTEL PANORAMA MAHABALESHWAR: STANDARD FARE, Mahabaleshwar

 pravdr Says:  very standard typical indian restaurant food serving punjabi continental and chinese fare.the ambience especially the inner dining room overlooking the paorama resprts is very good. in winter the mists can actually come drifting in. veg angaare is an absolute must.good... 

INHOUSE RESTAURANT: SWISS COUNTY RESORT RESTAURANT

INHOUSE RESTAURANT: SWISS COUNTY RESORT RESTAURANT, Mahabaleshwar

 pravdr Says:  not really a happening place.you can have food jsut opposite the road at hirkani gardens which is much more attractive and delicious than this sorry state restaurant with exorbitant prices. none 

Nightlife  

Raat andheri hai: Set out to nature at night

Raat andheri hai: Set out to nature at night, Mahabaleshwar

 creative123456 Says:  Go for a trek at Old Mahabaleshwar arrangments carried out by HOTEL TEMPLEVIEW JEANS FULL SLEVES SHIRTS GUM BOOTS of full lenght walking stick 

Transportation  

Bus from Pune to Mahabaleshwar

Bus from Pune to Mahabaleshwar, Mahabaleshwar

 Liatris1 Says:  We took the local bus from Pune to Mahabaleshwar, it shook violently and it was many hair-pin turns up the hills, Western Ghats. Fantastic scenery, with dramatic high and steep hills. 

Shopping  

All from mumbai: DONT EVER

All from mumbai: DONT EVER, Mahabaleshwar

 creative123456 Says:  Buy only CHIKKI CHANNA and SHOES rest comes in from mumbai and pune, contact HOtEL TEMPLEVIEW MAHABALESHWAR Chikki 10000 

Local Customs  

Not much customaries to be followed

Not much customaries to be followed, Mahabaleshwar

 creative123456 Says:  Just be BINDAASSSSS 

Warnings Or Dangers  

Only be careful with the Room agentr Touts

Only be careful with the Room agentr Touts, Mahabaleshwar

 creative123456 Says:  Dont ventuyre into Touts and Good Samaritians Room AGENTS ..... they rob u 

Tourist Traps  

DONT TRUST THE TOUTS

DONT TRUST THE TOUTS, Mahabaleshwar

 creative123456 Says:  As u reach u will be surrounded by Touts on pretext of showing you Hotrels FREE OF CHARGE be careful dont hire any one because the hotelier will give u a room of Rs. 500 for rs. 850 the diff.. 350 is the commission to the agent Dont get involved with the TOUTS or GUIDES ot... 

What to Pack  

Come Prepared, Return Happier

Come Prepared, Return Happier, Mahabaleshwar

 mankarni Says:  Carry some bags to collect your own littre. Many people have left garbage in the jungle. Pls pls pls do not add to it. While you roam around collect your own garbage in those bags and throw at dustbins where available or dump in your hotel dust bin. Keep the City and the... 

sweaters

sweaters, Mahabaleshwar

 creative123456 Says:  Sewaaters, RAINCOATS, sport shoes, MONEY ofcourse ROLLS, cause DUPLICATION Batteries No ATMS 

Off The Beaten Path  

HORSING AROUND

HORSING AROUND, Mahabaleshwar

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Visit all the hidden places

Visit all the hidden places, Mahabaleshwar

 creative123456 Says:  Dont worry your sight seeing is totally incomplete without consulting HOTEL Templeview at Mahabaleshwar for giudance for about 150 points OFFICIAL pointys only 72 hahhahhah 

Sports & Outdoors  

Motorcycle, bicycles

Motorcycle, bicycles, Mahabaleshwar

 creative123456 Says:  Hire a mobyke and go VROOOOOO mmmm 

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Escape to beauty

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 hehhoo the three musketeers, the cap man is me, the brown T man is my cousin arshad, and the sophisticated lookin gentleman is the Doctor. Oh he has doctored many a things to have arrived here.... 

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GRAND CANYON

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Mahabaleshwar. I'd love to share with you the 18 tips I've written, the 93 photos uploaded, and 2 travelogues I've created. 

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Mahabaleshwar

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 Beautiful landscape with Dam, Strawberry fields, hairpin turns, steep cliffs and monkeys. We enjoyed the many viewpoints around Mahabaleshwar. Rented taxi. And we drank many liters of strawberry... 

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Best of Maharashtra Hill Stations

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Mahabaleshwar. I'd love to share with you the 1 tip I've written, the 2 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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MAHABHALESHWAR - the Queen of Hill Stations

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 Nestling in the curvaceous mountain ranges of the western ghats of Maharashtra is the cool misty resort of Mahabaleshwar. Away from the crowds and noise of the city, the resort is an ideal holiday... 

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