Bored of Lonavala? 5 offbeat long weekend getaways near Mumbai worth trying
Bored of Lonavala? 5 offbeat long weekend getaways near Mumbai worth trying
With a long weekend nearby, people are busy looking for the perfect place to spend their time. But if you’re bored with the regular places and want to explore some new places, here are some offbeat long weekend getaways near Mumbai.
Bored of Lonavala? 5 offbeat long weekend getaways near Mumbai worth trying
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Bhandardara: A serene hill station in the Sahyadris, Bhandardara is perfect for those seeking peace. From Arthur Lake to Randha Falls and the historic Ratangad Fort, it is a mix of nature, trekking and stargazing. The place is ideal for camping lovers.
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Kashid: If you want a quieter alternative to Alibaug, Kashid offers clean beaches, white sand and turquoise waters. You can enjoy water sports, explore the 17th-century Murud-Janjira Fort or simply relax by the sea with fewer tourists around.
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Sandhan Valley: Popularly known as the “Valley of Shadows,” Sandhan Valley is a paradise for trekkers and adventure lovers. With its narrow rock walls and rugged terrain, it offers camping and breathtaking views. Perfect for those looking for thrill.
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Velas: Known for its annual turtle festival, Velas is a small coastal village where Olive Ridley turtles hatch every year. Apart from this unique experience, you can explore quiet beaches, local Konkani cuisine, and nearby forts.
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Harihareshwar: Often called the “Dakshin Kashi,” Harihareshwar is a peaceful coastal town surrounded by hills. It’s known for its pristine beach, Shiva temple and black sand shores. The religious significance and slow pace of life makes it a refreshing getaway.
