If you have one day in hand, I suggest round trip to Moon land Nighoj & places on the route... A historical monument ... temples .. archaeological marvel ... town of dancing peacock ... all in one trip in a day !! With an option of staying at beautiful village aka Town Of Dancing Peacock … [Read more...]
Nighoj potholes – Visit to the Moon land near Pune on weekend
Why don't you think of spending weekend on Moon Land ? On hopping distance from Pune there is a archaeological marvel called as moon land ... Pot holes in river bed of river Kukadi ... Formed over thousands of years of natural erosion process eating basalt rocks by its vigorous swirling water … [Read more...]
Torna Trek [Prachandagad – Eagles Nest]
Torna trek is an fastest way to reach 4600 feets height with minimum efforts and time ...Height of Fort Torna is almost equivalent to Harishchandragad , of-course one can not compare the magnificent views of Kokan kada .. but never mind at least you get feel of height ...Another benefit is … [Read more...]
Tiny and tillu fort – Bankot aka Himmatgad aka Fort Victoria
The way to Velas goes through village Bankot, where the little tiny fort Bankot, really this is the smallest fort that I have seen in my trekking life !!! as u enter inside it ends !!As the history says Marathas fought with Portuguese and took over the fort under the leadership of Kanhoji … [Read more...]
Know the Spices at Kokan home stay (Velas)
Velas is small village and if you are heading down at the time of turtle festival then you need to book your stay well in advance, alternatively you may like to stay at nearby beaches and head down to velas only at the time of turtle checking time i.e. morning 7 am and evening 6 pm.Where to stay at … [Read more...]