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    Maharashtra, India

    Amboli

    Welcome to Amboli, the 'Queen of Maharashtra'! Once called 'Mini Mahabaleshwar,' this misty hill station is a treasure trove of waterfalls, lush forests, and history. Discover its cool climate and scenic beauty, a perfect escape for nature lovers!

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    Average Budget

    ₹3,000

    Standard:₹1,500/night
    Premium:₹3,000/night
    Luxury:₹5,000/night

    Best Time to Visit

    June to September (Monsoon season)

    enjoy the best weather and local festivals.

    Recommended: 2 days

    Languages

    English
    Hindi
    Marathi

    Travel Types

    Adventure Tourism
    Eco Tourism
    Leisure Tourism
    Wildlife Tourism

    Known For

    Biodiversity
    Fog
    Scenic beauty
    Sunset point
    Waterfalls

    Top Cuisines

    Maharashtrian Cuisine
    Seafood

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    Points of Interest

    Sunset Point
    Shri Hiranyakeshi Mandir
    Origin of Hiranyakeshi River
    Mahadevgad Point
    Amboli Ghat View Point

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    How to Reach

    The nearest airport is Dabolim Airport in Goa, about 128 km away. From there, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Amboli. The nearest railway station is Sawantwadi Road, which is well-connected to major cities in India. From Sawantwadi, you can hire a taxi or take a state transport bus to reach Amboli. Amboli is also accessible by road from major cities in Maharashtra and Goa.

    Weather

    The weather in Amboli is pleasant throughout the year. During the monsoon season (June to September), the region receives heavy rainfall, transforming it into a lush green paradise. The winter months (October to February) are cool and dry, while the summer months (March to May) are warm and humid.

    Local Transportation

    Auto Rickshaw
    State Transport Bus
    Taxi

    Local Holidays & Festivals

    Diwali
    Ganesh Chaturthi
    Gudi Padwa
    Holi

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    About Amboli

    Amboli is a serene hill station nestled in the Sahyadri Range of the Western Ghats in Maharashtra. Known as the 'Queen of Maharashtra,' it's a haven for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. The region boasts lush green forests, numerous waterfalls (especially during the monsoon), and panoramic viewpoints offering breathtaking vistas of the Konkan coast. Amboli is also recognized for its rich biodiversity, making it a hotspot for herpetologists and wildlife enthusiasts. This relatively unexplored destination provides a refreshing escape from the bustling city life, offering a chance to reconnect with nature and enjoy the simple pleasures of life.

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