Thursday 7 July 2016

Perfect Mumbai Weekend - Durshet

As the people in Mumbai rejoice over the rains after a long sweaty summer, it won’t be long before they start cribbing over the water-logging and traffic mess that the rains in Mumbai usually brings along with it. To escape from that, we have a list of places awesome places to visit near Mumbai in monsoon. They are just outside of Mumbai, which makes them perfect weekend getaways.

Durshet




Covered in thick forests in the lap of the magnificent Sahyadri ranges with the Amba River flowing through the woods; combined offer a tranquil and pleasant atmosphere for a quick monsoon getaway from Mumbai or Pune. The place is full of waterfalls in the rainy season where one can enjoy trekking through the falls and greenery. For the more adventure seekers, Durshet also offers adventurous activities like rock climbing, rappelling, river crossing, etc. Durshet is also filled with a wide variety of flora and fauna; you can hear the shrill of the birds chirping or see a butterfly at work!

Reasons To Visit

Durshet at 100 kms from Mumbai / Pune is and adventure getaway excellent for individuals and corporates.
Durshet Forest Lodge, an adventure popular centric local getaway offers guests a stay full of activities and fun
Durshet is set on Khopoli - Pali Road (13 km from Khopoli) and lies in close proximity to Ashtavinayak Temples at Pali (15 kms) and Mahad (near Khopoli - 15 kms) alongwith Unhere hot water sulphur springs
Durshet lies in close proximity to the IMAGICA Park

Recommendations

Destinations offering Adventure Oriented Stays in Maharashtra
"Nature Trails Durshet Jungle Lodge here has virtually defined the destination. Durshet Jungle Lodge offers activity oriented stays that includes river crossing, nature walks, trekking etc. "
Local Getaway Destinations within 100 kms of Pune
"Durshet (100 kms) is home to Rahim farm and Durshet Jungle Lodge, an activity oriented resort. "
Local Getaway Destinations within 100 kms of Mumbai
"Durshet is a riverside area at 100 kms from Mumbai on Khopoli - Pali Road. Durshet is renowned for Rahim farms and Durshet Jungle Lodge, an adventure oriented getaway resort."

Access Information

Nearest Airport -Mumbai (100 kms), Pune (100 kms)
Nearest Railway Station - Khopoli(15 kms), Nagothane(30 kms), Khandala(30 kms)
Durshet is an Ex-Navi Mumbai / Ex-Thane / Ex-Mumbai / Ex-Pune / Ex-Nashik Getaway

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