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High Season : Oct - Mar

10 - 25℃

Low Season : Apr - Sep

25 - 45℃

Nearest Airport -BOM

Mumbai

Nearest Train Stations -IGP

Igatpuri

History

Igatpuri lying in the district of Nashik , Maharashtra is as old as Nashik which is said to be the abode of Lord Rama while in exile. For this reason, the region has a great mythological significance for the Hindus. Famous Sanskrit Poets like Valmiki, Kalidasa, and Bhavabhutii visited the region to pay tributes. In the 14th Century, the region came under the rule of Mughals and was also home to the great Emperor Akbar. During the rule of great Shivaji, the place was known as the " Land Of the Braves". During the famous Kumbh Festival in Nashik, the place is thronged by a large number of pilgrims.

Facts & Culture

Igatpuri is located in the stunning Sahyadri Mountains in the Nashik district of Maharashtra and is a great place for a weekend getaway. Surrounded by dense mountains, dense forests, and green valleys, this small town is home to many tourist attractions. As a nature lover's paradise, the city also has many ancient forts, unspoiled waterfalls, and a variety of adventure activities, including rock climbing, hiking, camping, etc. Some of the best tourist attractions in Igatpuri include the Bhatsa River Valley, a great place to enjoy photography and hiking. You can also visit Randha Waterfall or the ancient Tringalwadi Fort and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this land. One of the biggest attractions here is the Vipassana Center, which is home to the largest Vipassana Academy in the world and is a great place for meditation and relaxation. The existence of some forests and campgrounds also makes Igpuri a must-visit place in the state.

Places to See

Tringalwadi Fort

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Located at an elevation of 3000 feet, the Tringalwadi Fort is one of the must include places in Igatpuri tour packages. The presence of the caves indicates that the caves and the fort might be co

06:00 - 18:00
Tringalwadi, Maharashtra 422402
Wheelchair Accessible - No
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Vihigaon Waterfall

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Vihigaon Falls is a monsoon fed waterfall known for its natural vista. The falls is cascading down from a height of about 120 feet into a pool. Also known as Ashoka Waterfall, the Vihigaon Waterfall i

24 Hrs
Igatouri, Maharastra
Wheelchair Accessible - No
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Kalsubai Peak

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Standing at a height of 1646 meters, Kalsubai is famous as the highest peak in Maharashtra which makes it a must of the list of places to visit in Igatpuri. The mountain lies in the Sahyadri range fal

24 Hrs
Igatouri, Maharastra
Wheelchair Accessible - No
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Ghatandevi Mandir

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The temple is dedicated to Ghatandevi, who the people consider to be the guardian of the Ghats. The temple, which is situated in a stunning valley, offers its followers an impressive sight. An impress

06:00 - 18:00
Awal Khed
Wheelchair Accessible - No
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Camel Valley

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A perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers, Camel Valley lies a few kilometers ahead of Bhatsa river valley. It is a valley worth visiting during the monsoons as it opens out to waterfalls and

24 Hrs
Igatpuri, Maharashtra
Wheelchair Accessible - No
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Bhatsa River Valley

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Bhatsa River Valley is situated on the plains of river Bhatsa in the Igatpuri region and is quite popular amongst tourists. The hills in the valley provide an ideal trekking trail for trekking enthusi

24 Hrs
Igatpuri, Maharashtra
Wheelchair Accessible - No
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Vipassana International Academy

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Vipassana International Academy is a renowned meditation center located in Igatpuri, Maharashtra. Also known as Dhammagiri Meditation Centre, it is considered as the world's largest meditation center

09:30 - 16:30
Dhamma Giri
Wheelchair Accessible - No
Toilet- No

Excursions From Igatpuri By Drive

Mumbai - Bollywood City

125 Km
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Pune - City of Peshwas

240 Km
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Nashik - City of Wine

50 Km
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Lonavla - City of Caves

225 Km
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