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Mahabaleshwar

Mahabaleshwar is home to 30 plus panoramic viewpoints, cascading waterfalls, placid lakes, ancient temples and one of India's most iconic hill forts. All major attractions are covered in our all inclusive packages from Mumbai.

30+
Viewpoints
1372 m
Altitude
13
Covered in Package
Rs 500
Venna Lake Boat per Hour
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All major attractions below are covered in our 2N 3D package and 3N 4D package with shared taxi sightseeing included.

Mahabaleshwar tourist attractions overview Arthur Seat Mahabaleshwar Venna Lake Mahabaleshwar Wilson Point Mahabaleshwar Bombay Sunset Point Mahabaleshwar
Mahabaleshwar Temple Mahabaleshwar
Mahabaleshwar Temple

The presiding deity temple from which Mahabaleshwar gets its name. Dedicated to Lord Shiva and girdled by a five foot tall stone wall. The main site of worship is a black stone Swayambhu lingam. Built in the 16th century by the Chandra Rao More dynasty. Located in Old Mahabaleshwar 6 km from main market.

Arthur Seat Queen of Points Mahabaleshwar
Arthur Seat Queen of Points

Named after Arthur Malet the first person to build a house here. Situated at 1340 metres it shows the geographical distinction between Konkan and Deccan. The barren Savitri valley on one side and the shallow green valley on the other. 12 km from main market. Tiger Spring and Window Point are nearby.

Babington Point Mahabaleshwar
Babington Point

2.5 km from main market. Panoramic views of Makarandgadh, Solshi and Koyna valley. On the way is Bishop Tank with live streams worth visiting. A favourite spot for birdwatchers with colourful local and migratory birds. Read our complete Babington Point guide.

Kate Point and Echo Point Mahabaleshwar
Kate Point and Echo Point

Named after Kate, daughter of Mahabaleshwar founder Sir John Malcolm. Famous Echo Point is a 50 metre high rock. 6 km from Venna Lake. Breathtaking views of Krishna valley and deep waters of Dhom Dam.

Lodwick Point Elephant Head Mahabaleshwar
Lodwick Point Elephant Head

Named after General Lodwick the first European to visit Mahabaleshwar. Also known as Elephant Head Point. From a specific viewpoint you can see Pratapgad. Beautiful surrounding scenery. Formerly known as Sydney Point.

Wilson Point Sunrise Point Mahabaleshwar
Wilson Point Sunrise Point

The highest point in Mahabaleshwar at 1438 metres. Three observation towers with spectacular valley views. Known for splendid sunrise and sunset. Named after Sir Leslie Wilson, Governor of Bombay 1923 to 1926. Best visited early morning.

Bombay Point Sunset Point Mahabaleshwar
Bombay Point Sunset Point

On the old road to Bombay hence the name. Pratapgad visible to the north. One of the most popular and oldest viewpoints. Crowds gather daily for the spectacular sunset over the Konkan valley. 3 km from main market. Read our Sunset Point Mahabaleshwar complete guide.

Connaught Peak Mahabaleshwar
Connaught Peak

7 km from market. Second highest point in Mahabaleshwar. Panoramic views of lush green carpet, Venna Lake and surrounding peaks. Can see both sunrise and sunset. Formerly known as Mount Olympia.

Venna Lake Mahabaleshwar
Venna Lake

Man made lake built by Raja of Satara Shri Appasaheb Maharaj. Verdant surroundings, boating and fishing. \1 stalls and ponies nearby. Very popular with families. Timings 7 am to 7 pm.

💰 Row Boat Rs 500 per hour · Paddle Boat Rs 440 per hour
Lingmala Waterfall Mahabaleshwar
Lingmala Waterfall

30 minute walk through forest leads to this spectacular waterfall. Dhobi and Chinaman falls are other popular waterfalls. Best during monsoons. Entry Rs 20 per person and Rs 10 for Still Camera. Timings 8 am to 5:30 pm.

💰 Entry Rs 20 per person
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Top tourist attractions in Mahabaleshwar are Arthur Seat the Queen of Points, Venna Lake, Pratapgarh Fort, Wilson Point the Sunrise Point, Bombay Point the Sunset Point, Lingmala Waterfall, Kate Point, Connaught Peak, Babington Point and the Mahabaleshwar Temple.
Lingmala Waterfall entry fee is Rs 20 per person and Rs 10 for Still Camera. Timings are 8:00 am to 5:30 pm. A 30 minute walk through forest leads to the waterfall.
Venna Lake boating fee: Row Boat for maximum 7 persons is Rs 500 for 1 hour. Paddle Boat for maximum 6 persons is Rs 440 for 1 hour. Timings are 7:00 am to 7:00 pm.
Yes. Pratapgarh Fort is covered in both the 2N 3D and \1 packages from Mumbai. In the 3N 4D package a full dedicated day is given to Pratapgarh Fort visit.
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