Igatpuri

Welcome to Igatpuri Igatpuri is known for Vipassana International Academy, where ancient technique of meditation is taught called Vipassana. The place is one of the best places to visit in Maharashtra in monsoon. It is a hill station on busy Mumbai-Agra NH-3 only 45 km from Nashik and 130 km from Mumbai. Igatpuri is a town and hill station in the Western Ghat mountains of Maharashtra, western India. The huge Dhamma Giri academy is dedicated to the teaching of Vipassana meditation. At its entrance stands Myanmar Gate, a golden pagoda. North, hilltop Tringalwadi Fort has a small temple. Southeast, trails lead up to Kalsubai Peak. The surrounding Kalsubai Harishchandragad Wildlife Sanctuary is home to leopards and deer.    Camel Valley Point The name “Camel” comes from the RIver's Cornish name “Dowr Kammel”, which means “crooked river”. The Camel is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty – bird hides and woodlands around it provide many places to see this beauty up close.   Tringalwadi Killa Located about 20 kilometres from Tringalwadi Fort, Igatpuri is a picturesque hill station known for its beautiful landscapes, waterfalls, and lush greenery. It is a popular destination for nature lovers, trekkers, and adventure enthusiasts.   Myanmar Gate It represents the cultural and spiritual bond between India and Myanmar, as both countries share a common heritage of Buddhism and Vipassana. It also showcases the art and architecture of Thailand, which is another country that has a strong influence of Buddhism.   vaitarna Dam Built on the Vaitarna River, Vaitarna Dam near Igatpuri is a gravity and earthfill dam. The dam, a popular tourist destination, offers a spectacular view of the beautiful Western Ghats. The dam, which was constructed in the early 50's, is the chief source of electricity and water for many parts of Mumbai.            

Get ready for another adventures day after a healthy breakfast.   Shree Amruteshwar Temple The large and black stone Amruteshwar Temple is in the Kalyani Chalukyas style. The temple has a roof supported by 76 pillars and carvings of mythological figures on its walls. The Amruteshwara Temple was to be the prototype for later, more articulated structures such as the Mahadeva Temple (Itagi) at Itagi.   Igatpuri Trek point Trek to the Tringalwadi Fort: Amongst the most adventurous things to do in Igatpuri, trekking to the ancient Tringalwadi Fort lets you touch an elevation of 3000 ft. You will climb mountains and walk through rough terrains to reach the summit offering panoramic views.   Kasara Ghat Kasara Ghat is a mountain pass that connects Mumbai and Nashik in Maharashtra. It is one of the most scenic and adventurous places in the state, where you can enjoy the greenery, the waterfalls, the viewpoints, and the local culture.   Bhavali Dam A length of 5090 ft., the dam is a popular tourist attraction in the region. People visit here to witness the scenic natural beauty and is also a popular picnic spot in the region. Besides, the water from the dam is also used for irrigation and drinking purposes in the surrounding regions.      

"Relish an early morning breakfast at hotel and get ready to Explore Igatpuri and get ready for depature.   “In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. ...so make memories over here...   Pandavleni cave Churches Pandavleni consists of 24 caves, out of which Cave 3, Cave 10, and Cave 18 are the most notable as they contain intricate carvings, sculptures and ornate pillars, all in stone. The main cave, Cave 3, is the largest and most elaborate, featuring a prayer hall and several cells.   Vihigaon Ashoka Waterfalls Vihigaon Waterfall is a perfectly refreshing weekend getaway in the lap of nature's bounty near Nashik. The waterfall is known for its captivating natural beauty and the 120 feet fall where the visitors can engage in rappelling for about 30 minutes.    Jen Jon Lake Valtarna Waterfall Explore JenJon Lake Vaitarna Waterfalls in with photos, map, and reviews. Find nearby hotels and start to plan your trip to JenJon Lake Vaitarna Waterfalls.   Local Marketing Nashik is very famous for its table and wine grapes. The grapes are sure to tickle your taste buds. The black, green, seed and seedless varities are all popular. Grapes from the city are exported to Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.   After visiting Igatpuri after creating memories get ready for depature.